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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
02/03/2026
02/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Bill Summary
AN ACT Amending section 36-325, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to vital records.
AI Summary
This bill amends Arizona law regarding death certificates, primarily by extending the timeframe for funeral establishments or responsible persons to complete and submit a death certificate from seven to twenty-one calendar days after taking possession of human remains, while maintaining the seventy-two-hour deadline for registrars to process an accurate and complete death certificate. The bill also clarifies that a funeral establishment or responsible person must obtain and complete all required information, including the decedent's social security number, and provide their name and address on the death certificate before submitting it for registration, which can be done electronically.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
HOUSE - Commerce - HOUSE - Commerce (on 02/04/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83845 |
| HOUSE - Commerce | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/536049 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/04/2026 Caucus & COW | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/536108 |
| HOUSE - Commerce | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535753 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/01/2026 Commerce | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535537 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2181p.htm |
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