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AZ SB1118
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Carine Werner
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AI Summary
- Appropriates $3,000,000 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the Department of Health Services for a grant program
- Grants will assist rural hospitals with acquiring and installing radiation protection systems in cardiac catheterization procedure rooms where real-time x-ray imaging occurs
- Radiation protection systems must provide shielding equal to or greater than a .25 millimeter lead-equivalent apron and include real-time dosimetry to measure radiation exposure to health professionals
- Rural hospitals are defined as licensed hospitals located in counties with populations under one million persons
Legislative Description
Rural hospitals; radiation protection grants
Definitions
Last Action
House read second time
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules3/5/2026
Appropriations3/5/2026
Health and Human Services3/3/2026
Rules1/15/2026
Health and Human Services1/15/2026
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology1/15/2026
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