Arizona 57th Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 2072 — lactation care providers; certification

Last action — Signed by Governor

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    Introduced
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 17, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) on April 01, 2026.

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    3 passed, 3 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

12 added · 412 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HB 2072 removes a section related to public health licensing and the introduction of regulations for lactation care providers, while it adds a provision to repeal a specific statute regarding holidays, specifically Caesar Chavez Day. This change simplifies the bill by eliminating extensive amendments to health service regulations, possibly to redirect focus or streamline legislation. The repeal of the holiday statute is considered an emergency measure, meaning it will take effect immediately to ensure public order and safety.

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House Engrossed lactation care providers;
Senate Engrossed House Bill lactation care providers;
certification State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature Second Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2072 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 36-414, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
certification (now:
AMENDING TITLE 36, CHAPTER 6, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING ARTICLE 7.3;
Cesar Chavez day;
AMENDING SECTIONS 41-619.51, 41-1758 AND 41-1758.01, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
repeal) State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature Second Regular Session CHAPTER 9 HOUSE BILL 2072 AN ACT REPEALING SECTION 1-308, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH.
RELATING TO HOLIDAYS.
Section 36-414, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
Repeal Section 1-308, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.
36-414.
Health services licensing fund;
exemption A.
The health services licensing fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to sections 30-654, 32-1308, 32-2805, 36-405, 36-765.05, 36-766.06, 36-767.05, 36-851.01, 36-882, 36-897.01, 36-1903, 36-2063 and 36-4204.
The department of health services shall administer the fund.
B.
Monies in the fund are subject to legislative appropriation.
C.
Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
Title 36, chapter 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding article 7.3, to read:
Emergency This act is an emergency measure that is necessary to preserve the public peace, health or safety and is operative immediately as provided by law.
ARTICLE 7.3.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 1, 2026.
LACTATION CARE PROVIDERS 36-767.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 1, 2026.
Definitions IN THIS ARTICLE, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE REQUIRES:
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"APPROVED CERTIFICATION" MEANS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
(a) AN INTERNATIONAL BOARD-CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT CERTIFICATION.
(b) A CERTIFIED LACTATION COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION.
(c) A CERTIFIED LACTATION EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION.
(d) AN INDIGENOUS LACTATION COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION.
(e) ANY OTHER LACTATION CARE PROVIDER CERTIFICATION FROM A PROGRAM ACCREDITED BY A NATIONALLY OR INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ACCREDITING AGENCY THAT IS APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
2.
"DEPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES.
3.
"DIRECTOR" MEANS THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT.
4.
"LACTATION CARE PROVIDER" MEANS A PERSON WHO PROVIDES CLINICAL OR NONCLINICAL LACTATION CARE, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO FAMILIES.
5.
"STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER" MEANS A LACTATION CARE PROVIDER TO WHOM THE DEPARTMENT HAS ISSUED A CERTIFICATE TO PRACTICE AS A CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER IN THIS STATE.
36-767.01.
Application for certificate;
certification;
fingerprinting;
renewal A.
A PERSON MAY APPLY TO THE DIRECTOR FOR A CERTIFICATE TO PRACTICE AS A STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER ON A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND SHALL FURNISH THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE DIRECTOR.
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THE DIRECTOR SHALL GRANT A LACTATION CARE PROVIDER CERTIFICATE TO A PERSON WHO MEETS ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
1.
HOLDS A CURRENT APPROVED CERTIFICATION OR OTHERWISE MEETS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE DIRECTOR.
2.
IS AT LEAST EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.
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2072 3.
PAYS THE APPLICABLE FEES.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL PRESCRIBE BY RULE A SLIDING FEE SCALE FOR ALL FEES REQUIRED BY THIS ARTICLE.
4.
POSSESSES A VALID FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE CARD ISSUED PURSUANT TO TITLE 41, CHAPTER 12, ARTICLE 3.1.
C.
A LACTATION CARE PROVIDER CERTIFICATE IS VALID FOR TWO YEARS.
THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER SHALL RENEW THE CERTIFICATE ONCE EVERY TWO YEARS BY APPLYING TO THE DIRECTOR AND PAYING THE APPLICABLE RENEWAL FEE.
A PERSON SHALL FILE AN APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL AT LEAST THIRTY DAYS AND NOT MORE THAN NINETY DAYS BEFORE THE DATE THE CURRENT CERTIFICATE EXPIRES.
36-767.02.
Powers and duties of the director;
rules;
waiver A.
THE DIRECTOR, BY RULE, SHALL:
1.
OUTLINE THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE AND THE CORE COMPETENCIES OF STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDERS, INCLUDING THE SKILLS AND AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO ASSIST FAMILIES AND BRING ABOUT EXPANDED HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.
2.
DESCRIBE AND DEFINE REASONABLE EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDERS.
3.
ESTABLISH CRITERIA FOR GRANTING, DENYING, SUSPENDING AND REVOKING STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER CERTIFICATES IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY.
B.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ADOPT RULES:
1.
THAT ARE NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THIS ARTICLE.
2.
THAT ALLOW FOR RECIPROCITY AGREEMENTS, INCLUDING WITH THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE.
C.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL WAIVE THE MINIMUM EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION FOR APPLICANTS WHO HOLD A CURRENT APPROVED CERTIFICATION.
36-767.03.
Denial, suspension or revocation of certificate;
hearings;
tribal jurisdiction A.
THE DIRECTOR MAY DENY, SUSPEND OR REVOKE THE CERTIFICATE OF ANY APPLICANT FOR A CERTIFICATE OR ANY STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER WHO:
1.
VIOLATES ANY PROVISION OF THIS ARTICLE OR RULE ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE.
2.
HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF A FELONY OR MISDEMEANOR INVOLVING MORAL TURPITUDE.
3.
INDULGES IN CONDUCT OR A PRACTICE THAT IS DETRIMENTAL TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH OR SAFETY.
B.
AFTER RECEIVING NOTIFICATION OF A DENIAL, SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION, THE APPLICANT OR STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER MAY REQUEST A HEARING TO REVIEW THE DENIAL, SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION AND, IF REQUESTED, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL CONDUCT THE HEARING PURSUANT TO TITLE 41, CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE 10.
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A STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER WHO IS EMPLOYED BY AN INDIAN TRIBE AND WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION SHALL BE UNDER TRIBAL GOVERNMENT JURISDICTION.
IF THE STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER IS DETERMINED TO HAVE VIOLATED THIS SECTION, THE INFORMATION PROVIDED TO THE DIRECTOR MAY RESULT IN THE DENIAL, SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF THE STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER'S CERTIFICATION.
INTERNAL HEARINGS, APPEALS OR PENALTIES RESULTING FROM DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS BY A TRIBAL GOVERNMENT ARE DEEMED TO BE THE FINAL DECISION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
36-767.04.
Investigations;
evidence THE DIRECTOR MAY INVESTIGATE INFORMATION THAT INDICATES A PERSON MAY HAVE VIOLATED OR MAY BE VIOLATING THIS ARTICLE.
IN CONNECTION WITH AN INVESTIGATION, THE DIRECTOR MAY EXAMINE AND COPY DOCUMENTS AND OTHER PHYSICAL EVIDENCE, WHEREVER LOCATED, THAT RELATE TO THE CONDUCT OR COMPETENCY OF A STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ARTICLE.
36-767.05.
Fees THE DIRECTOR, BY RULE, SHALL ESTABLISH AND COLLECT NONREFUNDABLE FEES FOR CERTIFICATION OF LACTATION CARE PROVIDERS UNDER THIS ARTICLE THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH FEES PRESCRIBED PURSUANT TO SECTION 36-1908.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL FEES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION IN A SEGREGATED ACCOUNT IN THE HEALTH SERVICES LICENSING FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 36-414.
36-767.06.
Certification not required THIS ARTICLE DOES NOT REQUIRE LACTATION CARE PROVIDERS TO BE CERTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT IN ORDER TO PRACTICE IN THIS STATE AS A LACTATION CARE PROVIDER.
36-767.07.
Public contracts;
preference prohibited THIS STATE AND ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE MAY NOT PROVIDE A PREFERENCE IN AWARDING A PUBLIC CONTRACT FOR STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDER SERVICES OR AN ENTITY THAT EMPLOYS STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDERS.
36-767.08.
Lactation care providers community advisory committee;
members;
duties A.
THE LACTATION CARE PROVIDERS COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF AT LEAST NINE LACTATION CARE PROVIDERS, NOT MORE THAN FOUR OF WHOM HOLD THE SAME APPROVED CERTIFICATION, WHO ARE APPOINTED BY THE DIRECTOR.
THE TERM FOR EACH ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER IS TWO YEARS.
B.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL CONSULT WITH THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE REGARDING IMPLEMENTING THIS ARTICLE AND THE RULES ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE.
THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE SHALL:
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2072 1.
ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE AND CORE COMPETENCIES FOR STATE-CERTIFIED LACTATION CARE PROVIDERS WITH DIFFERENT APPROVED CERTIFICATIONS.
2.
REVIEW RULES AND ADVISE THE DIRECTOR OF ANY NECESSARY UPDATES.
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3.
Section 41-619.51, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
41-619.51.
Definitions In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1.
"Agency" means the supreme court, the department of economic security, the department of child safety, the department of education, the department of health services, the department of juvenile corrections, the department of emergency and military affairs, the department of public safety, the department of transportation, the state real estate department, the department of insurance and financial institutions, the Arizona game and fish department, the Arizona department of agriculture, the board of examiners of nursing care institution administrators and assisted living facility managers, the state board of dental examiners, the Arizona state board of pharmacy, the board of physical therapy, the state board of psychologist examiners, the board of athletic training, the board of occupational therapy examiners, the state board of podiatry examiners, the acupuncture board of examiners, the state board of technical registration, the board of massage therapy, the board of behavioral health examiners or the Arizona department of housing.
2.
"Board" means the board of fingerprinting.
3.
"Central registry exception" means notification to the department of economic security, the department of child safety or the department of health services, as appropriate, pursuant to section 41-619.57 that the person is not disqualified because of a central registry check conducted pursuant to section 8-804.
4.
"Expedited review" means an examination, in accordance with board rule, of the documents an applicant submits by the board or its hearing officer without the applicant being present.
5.
"Good cause exception" means the issuance of a fingerprint clearance card to an employee pursuant to section 41-619.55.
6.
"Person" means a person who is required to be fingerprinted pursuant to this article or who is subject to a central registry check and any of the following:
(a) Section 3-314.
(b) Section 8-105.
(c) Section 8-322.
(d) Section 8-463.
(e) Section 8-509.
(f) Section 8-802.
(g) Section 8-804.
(h) Section 15-183.
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2072 (i) Section 15-503.
(j) Section 15-512.
(k) Section 15-534.
(l) Section 15-763.01.
(m) Section 15-782.02.
(n) Section 15-1330.
(o) Section 15-1881.
(p) Section 17-215.
(q) Section 28-3228.
(r) Section 28-3413.
(s) Section 32-122.02.
(t) Section 32-122.05.
(u) Section 32-122.06.
(v) Section 32-823.
(w) Section 32-1232.
(x) Section 32-1276.01.
(y) Section 32-1284.
(z) Section 32-1297.01.
(aa) Section 32-1904.
(bb) Section 32-1941.
(cc) Section 32-1982.
(dd) Section 32-2022.
(ee) Section 32-2063.
(ff) Section 32-2108.01.
(gg) Section 32-2123.
(hh) Section 32-2371.
(ii) Section 32-3271.
(jj) Section 32-3430.
(kk) Section 32-3620.
(ll) Section 32-3668.
(mm) Section 32-3669.
(nn) Section 32-3922.
(oo) Section 32-3924.
(pp) Section 32-4128.
(qq) Section 32-4222.
(rr) Section 36-113.
(ss) Section 36-207.
(tt) Section 36-411.
(uu) Section 36-425.03.
(vv) Section 36-446.04.
(ww) Section 36-594.01.
(xx) Section 36-594.02.
(yy) Section 36-766.01.
(zz) SECTION 36-767.01.
(zz) (aaa) Section 36-882.
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2072 (aaa) (bbb) Section 36-883.02.
(bbb) (ccc) Section 36-897.01.
(ccc) (ddd) Section 36-897.03.
(ddd) (eee) Section 36-1940.
(eee) (fff) Section 36-1940.01.
(fff) (ggg) Section 36-2069.
(ggg) (hhh) Section 36-3008.
(hhh) (iii) Section 41-619.53.
(iii) (jjj) Section 41-1964.
(jjj) (kkk) Section 41-1967.01.
(kkk) (lll) Section 41-1968.
(lll) (mmm) Section 41-1969.
(mmm) (nnn) Section 41-2814.
(nnn) (ooo) Section 41-4025.
(ooo) (ppp) Section 46-141, subsection A or B.
(ppp) (qqq) Section 46-321.
Sec.
4.
Section 41-1758, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
41-1758.
Definitions In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1.
"Agency" means the supreme court, the department of economic security, the department of child safety, the department of education, the department of health services, the department of juvenile corrections, the department of emergency and military affairs, the department of public safety, the department of transportation, the state real estate department, the department of insurance and financial institutions, the board of fingerprinting, the Arizona game and fish department, the Arizona department of agriculture, the board of examiners of nursing care institution administrators and assisted living facility managers, the state board of dental examiners, the Arizona state board of pharmacy, the board of physical therapy, the state board of psychologist examiners, the board of athletic training, the board of occupational therapy examiners, the state board of podiatry examiners, the acupuncture board of examiners, the state board of technical registration, the board of massage therapy, the board of behavioral health examiners or the Arizona department of housing.
2.
"Division" means the fingerprinting division in the department of public safety.
3.
"Electronic or internet-based fingerprinting services" means a secure system for digitizing applicant fingerprints and transmitting the applicant data and fingerprints of a person or entity submitting fingerprints to the department of public safety for any authorized purpose under this title.
For the purposes of this paragraph, "secure system" means a system that complies with the information technology security policy approved by the department of public safety.
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2072 4.
"Good cause exception" means the issuance of a fingerprint clearance card to an applicant pursuant to section 41-619.55.
5.
"Person" means a person who is required to be fingerprinted pursuant to any of the following:
(a) Section 3-314.
(b) Section 8-105.
(c) Section 8-322.
(d) Section 8-463.
(e) Section 8-509.
(f) Section 8-802.
(g) Section 15-183.
(h) Section 15-503.
(i) Section 15-512.
(j) Section 15-534.
(k) Section 15-763.01.
(l) Section 15-782.02.
(m) Section 15-1330.
(n) Section 15-1881.
(o) Section 17-215.
(p) Section 28-3228.
(q) Section 28-3413.
(r) Section 32-122.02.
(s) Section 32-122.05.
(t) Section 32-122.06.
(u) Section 32-823.
(v) Section 32-1232.
(w) Section 32-1276.01.
(x) Section 32-1284.
(y) Section 32-1297.01.
(z) Section 32-1904.
(aa) Section 32-1941.
(bb) Section 32-1982.
(cc) Section 32-2022.
(dd) Section 32-2063.
(ee) Section 32-2108.01.
(ff) Section 32-2123.
(gg) Section 32-2371.
(hh) Section 32-3271.
(ii) Section 32-3430.
(jj) Section 32-3620.
(kk) Section 32-3668.
(ll) Section 32-3669.
(mm) Section 32-3922.
(nn) Section 32-3924.
(oo) Section 32-4128.
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2072 (pp) Section 32-4222.
(qq) Section 36-113.
(rr) Section 36-207.
(ss) Section 36-411.
(tt) Section 36-425.03.
(uu) Section 36-446.04.
(vv) Section 36-594.01.
(ww) Section 36-594.02.
(xx) Section 36-766.01.
(yy) SECTION 36-767.01.
(yy) (zz) Section 36-882.
(zz) (aaa) Section 36-883.02.
(aaa) (bbb) Section 36-897.01.
(bbb) (ccc) Section 36-897.03.
(ccc) (ddd) Section 36-1940.
(ddd) (eee) Section 36-1940.01.
(eee) (fff) Section 36-2069.
(fff) (ggg) Section 36-3008.
(ggg) (hhh) Section 41-619.52.
(hhh) (iii) Section 41-619.53.
(iii) (jjj) Section 41-1964.
(jjj) (kkk) Section 41-1967.01.
(kkk) (lll) Section 41-1968.
(lll) (mmm) Section 41-1969.
(mmm) (nnn) Section 41-2814.
(nnn) (ooo) Section 41-4025.
(ooo) (ppp) Section 46-141, subsection A or B.
(ppp) (qqq) Section 46-321.
6.
"Rap back services" has the same meaning prescribed in section 41-1750.
7.
"Vulnerable adult" has the same meaning prescribed in section 13-3623.
Sec.
5.
Section 41-1758.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
41-1758.01.
Fingerprinting division;
powers and duties A.
The fingerprinting division is established in the department of public safety and shall:
1.
Conduct fingerprint background checks for persons and applicants who are seeking licenses from state agencies, employment with licensees, contract providers and state agencies or employment or educational opportunities with agencies that require fingerprint background checks pursuant to sections 3-314, 8-105, 8-322, 8-463, 8-509, 8-802, 15-183, 15-503, 15-512, 15-534, 15-763.01, 15-782.02, 15-1330, 15-1881, 17-215, 28-3228, 28-3413, 32-122.02, 32-122.05, 32-122.06, 32-823, 32-1232, 32-1276.01, 32-1284, 32-1297.01, 32-1904, 32-1941, 32-1982, 32-2022, - 8 - H.B.
2072 32-2063, 32-2108.01, 32-2123, 32-2371, 32-3271, 32-3430, 32-3620, 32-3668, 32-3669, 32-3922, 32-3924, 32-4128, 32-4222, 36-113, 36-207, 36-411, 36-425.03, 36-446.04, 36-594.01, 36-594.02, 36-766.01, 36-767.01, 36-882, 36-883.02, 36-897.01, 36-897.03, 36-1940, 36-1940.01, 36-2069, 36-3008, 41-619.52, 41-619.53, 41-1964, 41-1967.01, 41-1968, 41-1969, 41-2814 and 41-4025, section 46-141, subsection A or B and section 46-321.
2.
Issue fingerprint clearance cards.
On issuance, a fingerprint clearance card becomes the personal property of the cardholder and the cardholder shall retain possession of the fingerprint clearance card.
3.
On submission of an application for a fingerprint clearance card, collect the fees established by the board of fingerprinting pursuant to section 41-619.53 and deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the monies collected in the board of fingerprinting fund.
4.
Inform in writing each person who submits fingerprints for a fingerprint background check of the right to petition the board of fingerprinting for a good cause exception pursuant to section 41-1758.03, 41-1758.04 or 41-1758.07.
5.
If after conducting a state and federal criminal history records check the division determines that it is not authorized to issue a fingerprint clearance card to a person, inform the person in writing that the division is not authorized to issue a fingerprint clearance card.
The notice shall include the criminal history information on which the denial was based.
This criminal history information is subject to dissemination restrictions pursuant to section 41-1750 and Public Law 92-544.
6.
Notify the person in writing if the division suspends, revokes or places a driving restriction notation on a fingerprint clearance card pursuant to section 41-1758.04.
The notice shall include the criminal history information on which the suspension, revocation or placement of the driving restriction notation was based.
This criminal history information is subject to dissemination restrictions pursuant to section 41-1750 and Public Law 92-544.
7.
Administer and enforce this article.
B.
The fingerprinting division may contract for electronic or internet-based fingerprinting services through an entity or entities for the acquisition and transmission of applicant fingerprint and data submissions to the department, including identity verified fingerprints pursuant to section 15-106.
The entity or entities contracted by the department of public safety may charge the applicant a fee for services provided pursuant to this article.
The entity or entities contracted by the department of public safety shall comply with:
1.
All information privacy and security measures and submission standards established by the department of public safety.
2.
The information technology security policy approved by the department of public safety.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. Transmit to Governor

  3. PASSED

  4. PASSED

  5. Transmit to House

  6. PASSED

  7. DPA

  8. DPA/SE

  9. Senate Second Reading

  10. Senate First Reading

  11. Transmit to Senate

  12. PASSED

  13. DP

  14. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  15. DP

  16. House Second Reading

  17. House First Reading.

  18. Prefiled.

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Passed

Passed 48 Yea · 8 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 33000
Democrat 15804
Total 48804
% of votes cast 80%13%0%7%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Márquez Democrat Yea
Alma Hernandez Democrat Nay
Anna Abeytia Democrat Nay
Betty J Villegas Democrat Yea
Brian Garcia Democrat Yea
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Yea
Christopher Mathis Democrat Yea
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Nay
Elda Luna-Nájera Democrat Nay
Janeen Connolly Democrat Not Voting
Junelle Cavero Democrat Yea
Kevin Volk Democrat Yea
Lorena Austin Democrat Yea
Lupe Contreras Democrat Yea
Lydia Hernandez Democrat Nay
Mae Peshlakai Democrat Not Voting
Mariana Sandoval Democrat Yea
Myron Tsosie Democrat Nay
Nancy Gutierrez Democrat Nay
Oscar De Los Santos Democrat Yea
Patty Contreras Democrat Yea
Quantá Crews Democrat Nay
Sarah Liguori Democrat Yea
Seth Blattman Democrat Not Voting
Stacey Travers Democrat Yea
Stephanie Simacek Democrat Not Voting
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Yea
Alexander Kolodin Republican Yea
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
Chris Lopez Republican Yea
Cody Reim Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
David Marshall, Sr. Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
James Taylor Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
John Gillette Republican Yea
Julie Willoughby Republican Yea
Justin Olson Republican Yea
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Khyl Powell Republican Yea
Laurin Hendrix Republican Yea
Leo Biasiucci Republican Yea
Lisa Fink Republican Yea
Lupe Diaz Republican Yea
Matt Gress Republican Yea
Michael Carbone Republican Yea
Michael Way Republican Yea
Michele Peña Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Yea
Nick Kupper Republican Yea
Pamela Carter Republican Yea
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Rachel Keshel Republican Yea
Ralph Heap Republican Yea
Selina Bliss Republican Yea
Steve Montenegro Republican Yea
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Tony Rivero Republican Yea
Walt Blackman Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 29 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 12100
Republican 17000
Total 29100
% of votes cast 97%3%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Analise Ortiz Democrat Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Yea
Catherine Miranda Democrat Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Yea
Eva Diaz Democrat Yea
Flavio Bravo Democrat Yea
Kiana Sears Democrat Yea
Lauren Kuby Democrat Yea
Lela Alston Democrat Yea
Priya Sundareshan Democrat Yea
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Yea
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Nay
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Yea
Carine Werner Republican Yea
David C. Farnsworth Republican Yea
David Gowan Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
Hildy Angius Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Yea
Janae Shamp Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Shawnna Bolick Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 48 Yea · 9 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 25002
Republican 23901
Total 48903
% of votes cast 80%15%0%5%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Márquez Democrat Yea
Alma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Anna Abeytia Democrat Yea
Betty J Villegas Democrat Yea
Brian Garcia Democrat Yea
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Yea
Christopher Mathis Democrat Yea
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Yea
Elda Luna-Nájera Democrat Yea
Janeen Connolly Democrat Yea
Junelle Cavero Democrat Yea
Kevin Volk 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 Not Voting
Quantá Crews Democrat Yea
Sarah Liguori Democrat Yea
Seth Blattman Democrat Not Voting
Stacey Travers Democrat Yea
Stephanie Simacek Democrat Yea
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Yea
Alexander Kolodin Republican Nay
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
Chris Lopez Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
David Marshall, Sr. Republican Not Voting
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
James Taylor Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
John Gillette Republican Nay
Joseph Chaplik Republican Nay
Julie Willoughby Republican Yea
Justin Olson Republican Nay
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Khyl Powell Republican Yea
Laurin Hendrix Republican Nay
Leo Biasiucci Republican Yea
Lisa Fink Republican Yea
Lupe Diaz Republican Yea
Matt Gress Republican Yea
Michael Carbone Republican Yea
Michael Way Republican Nay
Michele Peña Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Nay
Nick Kupper Republican Yea
Pamela Carter Republican Nay
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Rachel Keshel Republican Nay
Ralph Heap Republican Yea
Selina Bliss Republican Yea
Steve Montenegro Republican Yea
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Tony Rivero Republican Yea
Walt Blackman Republican Yea

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