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AZ HB2225
Bill
Status
1/10/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Longdon
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AI Summary
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Requires physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners providing well-baby and pediatric services to inform parents or guardians about gun safety measures, including proper gun storage and risks to children who find guns in the home.
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Allows healthcare providers to meet notification requirements by providing information verbally, in writing, or through a pamphlet prepared by the Department of Health Services.
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Directs the Department of Health Services to prepare a gun safety pamphlet by January 2, 2025, distribute it free of charge to healthcare providers and institutions on request, and post it on the department's website.
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Appropriates $250,000 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2024-2025 to the Department of Health Services to prepare and distribute the gun safety pamphlet.
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Authorizes the Department of Health Services to accept and spend gifts, grants, and donations for purposes of the gun safety pamphlet program.
Legislative Description
Patient information; gun safety; appropriation
Professions And Occupations - Title 32
Last Action
House read second time
1/16/2024