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AZ SB1023
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
John Kavanagh
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AI Summary
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Requires optometrists to conduct eye examinations according to community standards of care, including examination of eye health and vision, with a recommended examination interval of one year
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Authorizes optometrists to extend eyeglass prescription validity up to two years based on patient factors
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Permits optometrists to reduce the validity period of eyeglass prescriptions based on patient risk categories or medical factors
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Adds new section 32-1754 to Arizona Revised Statutes governing optometrist eye examinations and prescription validity periods
Legislative Description
Optometrists; eye exams; prescriptions
Prescriptions
Last Action
House minority caucus: Do pass
3/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/19/2026
Health and Human Services2/19/2026
Rules1/12/2026
Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency1/12/2026
Full Bill Text
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