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AZ HB2953

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Selina Bliss

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Establishes a maximum civil penalty cap of $25,000 in any six-month period that the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy may impose for nondisciplinary violations by licensees, registrants, or permittees

  • Requires the board and executive director to consider a licensee's, registrant's, or permittee's activities over the previous 48 months when determining civil penalty amounts below the maximum

  • Creates a specific $25,000 aggregate cap on civil penalties in any six-month period for permittees not directly performing patient care

  • Expands board authority to include registrants alongside licensees and permittees for investigations, disciplinary actions, and civil penalty provisions throughout the pharmacy board statutes

  • Adds registration-related notification requirements, including obligations for registrants to update contact information, employment changes, criminal charges, and disciplinary actions from other agencies

Legislative Description

Pharmacy board; civil penalties.

Pharmacy Board

Last Action

Senate read second time

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/5/2026
Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency2/23/2026
Rules2/2/2026
Health and Human Services2/2/2026

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