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AZ HB2222

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brian Garcia

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals born in Arizona to change the sex designation on their birth certificate to male, female, undesignated, or other by submitting a notarized form to the state registrar
  • Eliminates the previous requirement for documentation of a sex change operation or chromosomal testing to change sex designation on birth certificates
  • Prohibits the state registrar from requiring any surgical or medical documentation when processing sex designation change requests
  • Requires only a notarized, signed sex designation change form prescribed by the state registrar, along with any other identifying information the registrar requests
  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 36-337 regarding vital records and birth certificate amendments

Legislative Description

Birth certificates; sex designation change

Last Action

House read second time

1/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/15/2026
Government1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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