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AZ HB2660
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Lisa Fink
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AI Summary
- Requires health professionals charged with a crime to stop practicing immediately following a detrimental licensing decision by a health profession regulatory board until acquitted or convicted
- Automatically stays regulatory board actions against health professionals not charged with a crime, allowing continued practice pending final appeal disposition
- Amends unprofessional conduct definitions for chiropractors and naturopathic physicians to focus on conduct that deceives/defrauds patients or poses direct threats to life, health, or safety, rather than conduct that "discredits the profession"
- Requires regulatory boards to provide specific information to the Office of Administrative Hearings within 30 days to proceed with action against a license when the professional has not been criminally charged
Legislative Description
Health boards; licensure decisions; investigation
Health Professionals
Last Action
Senate read second time
3/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/26/2026
Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency2/25/2026
Rules1/20/2026
Government1/20/2026
Health and Human Services1/20/2026
Full Bill Text
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