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AZ SB1233
Bill
Status
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Carine Werner
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AI Summary
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Requires Arizona state agencies (Department of Health Services, Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, and Department of Economic Security) to provide a 72-hour cure period before taking disciplinary or enforcement action against contracted or licensed facilities for administrative deficiencies
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Applies only to violations classified as "administrative deficiencies," defined as violations that do not impact a patient or resident physically or psychosocially and have no potential to cause such harm
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Adds a new Article 5 to Title 36, Chapter 2 of the Arizona Revised Statutes governing state agency enforcement procedures
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Facilities must be given the opportunity to correct identified administrative deficiencies within the 72-hour window before any disciplinary action can proceed
Legislative Description
Administrative deficiencies; cure period
Public Health And Safety - Title 36
Last Action
House read second time
3/4/2026