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AZ HB2408

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Julie Willoughby

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Allows nurses and other regulated parties under the Arizona State Board of Nursing to petition for expungement of certain regulatory actions from their records after meeting specified conditions
  • Establishes procedures for the Board of Nursing to process expungement requests, including timelines and criteria for approval or denial
  • Adds five new sections (32-1664.01 through 32-1664.05) to Arizona Revised Statutes governing the expungement process for nursing board regulatory actions
  • Clarifies terminology throughout the nursing practice act, including specifying "certified nurse midwife" and "registered nurse practitioner" in place of generic "nurse" references
  • Requires the Board of Nursing to post all written substantive policies in a clearly identifiable section on the board's public website

Legislative Description

Nursing board; regulatory actions; expungement

Burden Of Proof

Last Action

Senate read second time

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/9/2026
Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency3/4/2026
Rules1/20/2026
Health and Human Services1/20/2026

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