PREFILED DEC 22 2021
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REFERENCE TITLE: contracts; grants; exclusions; sex education |
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State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022
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SB 1044 |
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Introduced by Senator Rogers
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AN ACT
Amending title 36, chapter 1, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 36-149; relating to the department of health services.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 36, chapter 1, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 36-149, to read:
36-149. Contract limits; applicant eligibility; personal responsibility education program; sexual risk avoidance education grant program; rules; definition
A. The department may not enter into any contract on or after the effective date of this section to administer the personal responsibility education program as specified in 42 United States Code section 713 or the sexual risk avoidance education grant program authorized pursuant to 42 United States Code section 710 with any applicant entity that performs abortions, promotes abortions, maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed or promoted or contracts or subcontracts with an entity that performs or promotes abortions.
B. The department shall adopt rules requiring that, as a condition of eligibility as an applicant, grantee or grantee contractor or subcontractor under the personal responsibility education program or sexual risk avoidance education grant program, each distinct location of the applicant, grantee or grantee contractor or subcontractor be assigned a distinct identification number and complete an attestation that abortions are not performed at that distinct location.
C. For the purposes of this section, "abortion" has the same meaning prescribed in section 36-2151.