Arizona 56th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HB 2558 — dietitian nutritionists; licensure.

Last action — Senate First Reading

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 56th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

26 added · 27 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to House Bill 2558 primarily involve updates to its title and reference information regarding dietitian nutritionists and their licensure. The new title simply clarifies the focus of the bill, emphasizing the regulation surrounding dietitian nutritionists. This adjustment is significant as it highlights the bill's intent and ensures that stakeholders clearly understand its purpose, making the legislative process more transparent.

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REFERENCE TITLE:
House Engrossed dietitian nutritionists;
dietitian nutritionists;
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session HB 2558 Introduced by Representatives Hernandez A:
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2558 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 32-1901, 36-414 AND 36-416, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
Shah AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 32-1901, 36-414 AND 36-416, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - HB 2558 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - H.B.
2558 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
- 1 - HB 2558 (b) Dispense or deliver a prescription or refill that has been prepared by or on behalf of the pharmacy that oversees the automated prescription-dispensing kiosk.
- 1 - H.B.
2558 (b) Dispense or deliver a prescription or refill that has been prepared by or on behalf of the pharmacy that oversees the automated prescription-dispensing kiosk.
- 2 - HB 2558 16.
- 2 - H.B.
2558 16.
- 3 - HB 2558 29.
- 3 - H.B.
2558 29.
- 4 - HB 2558 39.
- 4 - H.B.
2558 39.
If the board finds that available data on human experience with any substance indicate results different from those obtained on animals in the dosages - 5 - HB 2558 or concentrations prescribed in this paragraph, the human data shall take precedence.
If the board finds that available data on human experience with any substance indicate results different from those obtained on animals in the dosages - 5 - H.B.
2558 or concentrations prescribed in this paragraph, the human data shall take precedence.
- 6 - HB 2558 57.
- 6 - H.B.
2558 57.
- 7 - HB 2558 66.
- 7 - H.B.
2558 66.
- 8 - HB 2558 76.
- 8 - H.B.
2558 76.
- 9 - HB 2558 (v) Providing patient counseling necessary to provide pharmaceutical care.
- 9 - H.B.
2558 (v) Providing patient counseling necessary to provide pharmaceutical care.
- 10 - HB 2558 86.
- 10 - H.B.
2558 86.
- 11 - HB 2558 89.
- 11 - H.B.
2558 89.
- 12 - HB 2558 99.
- 12 - H.B.
2558 99.
- 13 - HB 2558 2.
- 13 - H.B.
2558 2.
- 14 - HB 2558 2.
- 14 - H.B.
2558 2.
- 15 - HB 2558 (c) DEVELOPING AND MANAGING FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS TO MANAGE OR TREAT DISEASES OR MEDICAL CONDITIONS, INCLUDING FUNCTIONS IN NUTRITION CARE SUCH AS ORDERING, PREPARING OR SERVING THERAPEUTIC DIETS.
- 15 - H.B.
2558 (c) DEVELOPING AND MANAGING FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS TO MANAGE OR TREAT DISEASES OR MEDICAL CONDITIONS, INCLUDING FUNCTIONS IN NUTRITION CARE SUCH AS ORDERING, PREPARING OR SERVING THERAPEUTIC DIETS.
(b) PROVIDING MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISEASE MANAGEMENT OR TO TREAT OR REHABILITATE AN ILLNESS, INJURY OR CONDITION AND - 16 - HB 2558 PROVIDING OTHER NUTRITION CARE SERVICES FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND TO PREVENT CHRONIC DISEASE.
(b) PROVIDING MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISEASE MANAGEMENT OR TO TREAT OR REHABILITATE AN ILLNESS, INJURY OR CONDITION AND - 16 - H.B.
2558 PROVIDING OTHER NUTRITION CARE SERVICES FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND TO PREVENT CHRONIC DISEASE.
THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPOINTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION CONSISTS OF THE DIRECTOR, ONE PHYSICIAN WHO IS LICENSED UNDER TITLE 32, CHAPTER 13 OR 17, THREE LICENSED DIETITIAN NUTRITIONISTS AND ONE PUBLIC - 17 - HB 2558 MEMBER.
THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPOINTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION CONSISTS OF THE DIRECTOR, ONE PHYSICIAN WHO IS LICENSED UNDER TITLE 32, CHAPTER 13 OR 17, THREE LICENSED DIETITIAN NUTRITIONISTS AND ONE PUBLIC - 17 - H.B.
2558 MEMBER.
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- 18 - HB 2558 36-4205.
- 18 - H.B.
2558 36-4205.
- 19 - HB 2558 36-4207.
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2558 36-4207.
(i) EARNED A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE, MASTER'S DEGREE OR DOCTORAL DEGREE FROM A REGIONALLY ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OR AN ACADEMIC DEGREE FROM A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY VALIDATED AS EQUIVALENT BY THE DIRECTOR THAT MEETS THE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS IN DIETETICS AS REQUIRED BY THE DIRECTOR WITH A MAJOR COURSE OF STUDY IN HUMAN NUTRITION, FOODS AND NUTRITION, DIETETICS, FOOD SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, NUTRITION EDUCATION, NUTRITION, NUTRITION SCIENCE, CLINICAL NUTRITION, - 20 - HB 2558 APPLIED CLINICAL NUTRITION, NUTRITION COUNSELING, NUTRITION AND FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE, NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY, AND NUTRITION AND INTEGRATIVE HEALTH, OR AN EQUIVALENT COURSE OF STUDY AS DETERMINED BY THE DIRECTOR, THAT MEETS THE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS OF A PROGRAM FOR DIETITIAN NUTRITIONISTS ACCREDITED BY THE ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION IN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS AS APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR.
(i) EARNED A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE, MASTER'S DEGREE OR DOCTORAL DEGREE FROM A REGIONALLY ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OR AN ACADEMIC DEGREE FROM A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY VALIDATED AS EQUIVALENT BY THE DIRECTOR THAT MEETS THE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS IN DIETETICS AS REQUIRED BY THE DIRECTOR WITH A MAJOR COURSE OF STUDY IN HUMAN NUTRITION, FOODS AND NUTRITION, DIETETICS, FOOD SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, NUTRITION EDUCATION, NUTRITION, NUTRITION SCIENCE, CLINICAL NUTRITION, - 20 - H.B.
2558 APPLIED CLINICAL NUTRITION, NUTRITION COUNSELING, NUTRITION AND FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE, NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY, AND NUTRITION AND INTEGRATIVE HEALTH, OR AN EQUIVALENT COURSE OF STUDY AS DETERMINED BY THE DIRECTOR, THAT MEETS THE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS OF A PROGRAM FOR DIETITIAN NUTRITIONISTS ACCREDITED BY THE ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION IN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS AS APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR.
- 21 - HB 2558 5.
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2558 5.
- 22 - HB 2558 Sec.
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2558 Sec.
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Action History

  1. Senate First Reading

  2. PASSED

  3. Transmit to Senate

  4. PASSED

  5. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  6. DP

  7. DP

  8. House Second Reading

  9. House First Reading.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 91 not signed on · 19 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (91)

91 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 39 Yea · 19 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 91201
Unaffiliated 13700
Democrat 17001
Total 391902
% of votes cast 65%32%0%3%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Amish Shah — Yea
Andres Cano — Yea
Athena Salman — Yea
Austin Smith — Nay
Barbara Parker — Nay
Ben Toma — Yea
Cory McGarr — Nay
David L. Cook — Yea
Jacqueline Parker — Nay
Jennifer Longdon — Yea
Jennifer Pawlik — Yea
Judy Schwiebert — Yea
Justin Heap — Nay
Keith Seaman — Yea
Laura Terech — Yea
Leezah Elsa Sun — Yea
Liz Harris — Nay
Marcelino Quiñonez — Yea
Melody Hernandez — Yea
Travis W. Grantham — Nay
Alma Hernandez Democrat Not Voting
Analise Ortiz Democrat Yea
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Yea
Christopher Mathis Democrat Yea
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Yea
Flavio Bravo Democrat Yea
Lorena Austin Democrat Yea
Lupe Contreras Democrat Yea
Lydia Hernandez Democrat Yea
Mae Peshlakai Democrat Yea
Mariana Sandoval Democrat Yea
Myron Tsosie Democrat Yea
Nancy Gutierrez Democrat Yea
Oscar De Los Santos Democrat Yea
Patty Contreras Democrat Yea
Seth Blattman Democrat Yea
Stacey Travers Democrat Yea
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Yea
Alexander Kolodin Republican Nay
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
David Marshall, Sr. Republican Nay
Gail Griffin Republican Nay
John Gillette Republican Nay
Joseph Chaplik Republican Nay
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Laurin Hendrix Republican Nay
Leo Biasiucci Republican Nay
Lupe Diaz Republican Nay
Matt Gress Republican Nay
Michael Carbone Republican Nay
Michele Peña Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Nay
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Rachel Keshel Republican Nay
Selina Bliss Republican Yea
Steve Montenegro Republican Not Voting
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2558?
HB 2558 is sponsored by Alma Hernandez (Democrat) and Amish Shah.
What is the current status of HB 2558?
This bill died with 56th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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