optometrists; eye exams; prescriptions
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “SB1023 - optometrists; eye exams; prescriptions” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
Introduced · Dec 11, 2025
Senate Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency Committee: do pass (7-0) · Jan 21, 2026
Senate
Senate Rules Committee: proper for consideration · Jan 26, 2026
Senate
Senate Third Reading: PASSED (25-2) · Feb 19, 2026
Senate
Transmitted to House · Feb 19, 2026
House
House Health & Human Services Committee: do pass (11-0) · Mar 2, 2026
House
House Rules Committee: constitutional and in proper form (7-0) · Mar 3, 2026
House
House Third Reading: PASSED (43-10) · Mar 24, 2026
House
Transmitted to Senate · Mar 24, 2026
Senate
Transmitted to Governor · Mar 25, 2026
Governor
Signed by Governor (Chapter 6) · Mar 27, 2026
Governor
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
John Kavanagh
Recorded votes
Third ReadingHouse · 2026-03-24 · Passed · ayes 43, nays 10, excused 0, notVoting 7, present null, absent null
constitutional and in proper formHouse · 2026-03-03 · ayes 7, nays 0, excused 0, notVoting 0, present 0, absent 1
do passHouse · 2026-03-02 · ayes 11, nays 0, excused 0, notVoting 0, present 0, absent 1
Third ReadingSenate · 2026-02-19 · Passed · ayes 25, nays 2, excused 0, notVoting 3, present null, absent null
do passSenate · 2026-01-21 · ayes 7, nays 0, excused 0, notVoting 0, present 0, absent 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Arizona legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Chapter 6) (Mar 27, 2026).