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Arizona Legislature· HB2729Signed by Governor (Chapter 254)

nursing board; continuation, the official text

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Senate Engrossed
House Bill

[nursing board; continuation]

(now:  health boards;
DES; continuations)

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

HOUSE BILL 2729

AN
ACT

Repealing sections 41-3026.07,
41-3026.08, 41-3026.09, 41-3026.12 and 41-3026.21, Arizona Revised
Statutes; amending title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes,
by adding sections 41-3030.19, 41-3030.22, 41-3030.23, 41-3030.27
and 41-3032.11; relating to state boards and agencies.

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

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

Section 1. Repeals

Sections 41-3026.07, 41-3026.08, 41-3026.09, 41-3026.12 and 41-3026.21,
Arizona Revised Statutes, are repealed.

Sec. 2. Title 41, chapter 27, article 2,
Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding sections 41-3030.19, 41-3030.22,
41-3030.23, 41-3030.27 and 41-3032.11, to read:

START_STATUTE41-3030.19. Arizona state board of nursing; termination July 1, 2030

A. The Arizona state board of nursing
terminates on July 1, 2030.

B. Title 32, chapter 15 and this
section are repealed on January 1, 2031. END_STATUTE

START_STATUTE41-3030.22. Board of occupational therapy examiners; termination July 1, 2030

A. The board of occupational therapy
examiners terminates on July 1, 2030.

B. Title 32, chapter 34 and this
section are repealed on January 1, 2031. END_STATUTE

START_STATUTE41-3030.23. Arizona regulatory board of physician assistants; termination
July 1, 2030

A. The Arizona regulatory board of
physician assistants terminates on July 1, 2030.

B. Title 32, chapter 25 and this
section are repealed on January 1, 2031.END_STATUTE

START_STATUTE41-3030.27. Department of economic security; termination July 1, 2030

A. The department of economic
security terminates on July 1, 2030.

B. Title 41, chapter 14 and this
section are repealed on January 1, 2031. END_STATUTE

START_STATUTE41-3032.11. Arizona state board of pharmacy; termination July 1, 2032

A. The Arizona state board of
pharmacy terminates on July 1, 2032.

B. Title 32, chapter 18 and this
section are repealed on January 1, 2033. END_STATUTE

Sec. 3. Purpose

Pursuant to section 41-2955, subsection
B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the Arizona state board
of nursing to promote the safe and professional practice of nursing and its
related professions.

Sec. 4. Purpose

Pursuant to section 41-2955,
subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the board of
occupational therapy examiners to promote the safe and professional practice of
occupational therapy.

Sec. 5. Purpose

Pursuant
to section 41-2955, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the
legislature continues the Arizona regulatory board of physician assistants to
promote the safe and professional practice of health care tasks performed by
physician assistants.

Sec. 6. Purpose

Pursuant to section 41-2955,
subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the
department of economic security to provide social services, welfare programs,
vocational rehabilitation and employment services and developmental disability
programs.

Sec. 7. Purpose

Pursuant to section 41-2955,
subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the Arizona
state board of pharmacy to promote the safe and professional practice of
pharmacy in this state.

Sec. 8. Retroactivity

Sections 1 and 2 of this act apply
retroactively to from and after July 1, 2026.
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