Bill Text: AZ HB2515 | 2011 | Fiftieth Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Cancer incidence reporting; procedures
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-27 - Referred to House HHS Committee [HB2515 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2011-HB2515-Introduced.html
REFERENCE TITLE: cancer incidence reporting; procedures |
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fiftieth Legislature First Regular Session 2011
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HB 2515 |
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Introduced by Representative Heinz
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AN ACT
Amending title 36, chapter 1, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 36-133.01; 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 36-133.01, to read:
36-133.01. Cancer incidence reporting procedures
The department shall develop procedures to ensure correct counting of cases of cancer or other malignant diseases to eliminate multiple counting that might occur if all health care providers who are engaged in an individual patient's diagnosis are required to report.
Sec. 2. Effective date
This act is effective from and after June 30, 2012.