House Engrossed

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Forty-ninth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2010

 

 

HOUSE BILL 2545

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending title 32, chapter 32, ARTICLE 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding SECTION 32-3213; amending title 32, CHAPTER 44, ARticle 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 32-4404; relating to professions and occupations.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 



Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 32, chapter 32, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 32-3213, to read:

START_STATUTE32-3213.  Dismissed complaint; records

A.  If a health profession regulatory board dismisses a complaint, the record of that complaint is not available to the public but is available to that regulatory board.  For the purposes of this subsection, "dismisses a complaint" means that a board does not issue a disciplinary or nondisciplinary order against a licensee or certificate holder.

B.  This section does not prohibit a health profession regulatory board from conducting its authorized duties in a public meeting. END_STATUTE

Sec. 2.  Title 32, chapter 44, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 32-4404, to read:

START_STATUTE32-4404.  Dismissed complaint; records

A.  If a nonhealth profession regulatory board dismisses a complaint, the record of that complaint is not available to the public but is available to that regulatory board.  For the purposes of this subsection, "dismisses a complaint" means that a board does not issue a disciplinary or nondisciplinary order against a licensee or certificate holder.

B.  This section does not prohibit a nonhealth profession regulatory board from conducting its authorized duties in a public meeting. END_STATUTE