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AZ HB2575

AZ HB2575
Hospitals; visitation

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Introduced
02/02/2021
In Committee
03/15/2021
Crossed Over
02/24/2021
Passed
04/29/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/05/2021

Introduced Session

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

Bill Summary

Hospitals; visitation

AI Summary

This bill requires hospitals in Arizona to provide notice of their visitation policies to patients or their representatives. If a hospital's policy allows any in-person visitation, it must facilitate clergy visits for religious purposes if authorized by the patient or their representative, subject to reasonable health and safety precautions. If the hospital does not allow any in-person visitation, it must facilitate virtual clergy visits using communication technology. The bill is an emergency measure that became effective immediately upon being signed into law on May 5, 2021.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Chapter 321 (on 05/05/2021)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/75221
BillText https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/laws/0321.htm
Bill https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/laws/0321.pdf
Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 04/30/2021 Transmitted https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/489350
Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 04/29/2021 HHS As Passed Senate https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/489328
Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 04/28/2021 Senate Engrossed https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/489276
Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 04/21/2021 HHS As Passed COW https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/489064
BillText https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/bills/hb2575s.htm
Bill https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/bills/hb2575s.pdf
SENATE - Mesnard flr amend (ref Bill) (sub HHS) adopted https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/adopted/s.2575mesnard0434.docx.htm
Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 03/11/2021 HHS As Passed Committee https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/486914
SENATE - Health and Human Services https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/adopted/s.2575hhs.docx.htm
SENATE - Health and Human Services https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/proposed/s.2575barto.docx.htm
Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 03/08/2021 HHS https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/486690
Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/24/2021 House Engrossed https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/485532
BillText https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/bills/hb2575h.htm
Bill https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/bills/hb2575h.pdf
Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/17/2021 Caucus & COW https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/484603
HOUSE - Health & Human Services https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/adopted/h.2575health human services.docx.htm
HOUSE - Health & Human Services https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/proposed/h.2575osborne.docx.htm
Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/11/2021 Health & Human Services https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/484037
BillText https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/bills/hb2575p.htm
Bill https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1r/bills/hb2575p.pdf
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