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

HB 2408 — nursing board; regulatory actions; expungement

Last action — Signed by Governor

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) on June 22, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Advancing 56% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 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, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill allows for the expungement of certain nursing regulatory actions from records.

This legislation enables individuals to have specific regulatory actions against them removed from their nursing records. This can help clear their professional history.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Nurses may have the opportunity to clean up their professional records, aiding their career prospects.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

281 added · 427 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Bill HB 2408 clarify the requirements for the Arizona State Board of Nursing to post information on their public website. The language was updated to specifically state that all substantive policy statements must be clearly identifiable on the website. This matters because it enhances transparency and ensures that both nurses and the public can easily access important regulatory information. Additionally, several sections were streamlined to improve clarity and focus on essential aspects of nursing practices and oversight.

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House Engrossed nursing board;
Senate Engrossed House Bill nursing board;
expungement State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature Second Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2408 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 32-1601, 32-1606, 32-1644 AND 32-1664, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
expungement State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature Second Regular Session CHAPTER 251 HOUSE BILL 2408 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 32-1601, 32-1606 AND 32-1644, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
AMENDING TITLE 32, CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 3, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTIONS 32-1664.01, 32-1664.02, 32-1664.03, 32-1664.04 AND 32-1664.05;
AMENDING TITLE 32, CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 3, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTIONS 32-1664.01, 32-1664.02 AND 32-1664.03;
POST ALL WRITTEN SUBSTANTIVE POLICIES IN A CLEARLY IDENTIFIABLE SECTION ON THE BOARD'S PUBLIC WEBSITE.
POST ALL SUBSTANTIVE POLICY STATEMENTS AS DEFINED IN SECTION 41-1001 IN A CLEARLY IDENTIFIABLE SECTION ON THE BOARD'S PUBLIC WEBSITE AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 41-1091.01.
A postsecondary educational institution or school in this state that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the United - 10 - H.B.
A postsecondary educational institution or school in this state - 10 - H.B.
2408 States department of education desiring to conduct a registered nursing, practical nursing, REGISTERED nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist program shall apply to the board for approval and submit satisfactory proof that it THE INSTITUTION OR SCHOOL is prepared to meet and maintain the minimum standards prescribed by this chapter and board rules.
2408 that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the United States department of education desiring to conduct a registered nursing, practical nursing, REGISTERED nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist program shall apply to the board for approval and submit satisfactory proof that it THE INSTITUTION OR SCHOOL is prepared to meet and maintain the minimum standards prescribed by this chapter and board rules.
The program falls below the standards prescribed by the board in its rules.
The program falls AND REMAINS below the standards prescribed by the board in its rules FOR ANNUAL NATIONAL COUNCIL LICENSURE EXAMINATION PASS RATES.
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The board does not have regulatory authority over the following approved REGISTERED nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist programs unless the conditions prescribed in subsection C OF THIS SECTION are met:
The board does not have regulatory authority over the following approved REGISTERED nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist - 11 - H.B.
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2408 programs unless the conditions prescribed in subsection C OF THIS SECTION are met:
2408 1.
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Section 32-1664, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
32-1664.
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notice A.
In connection with an investigation, the board or its duly authorized agents or employees may obtain any documents, reports, records, papers, books and materials, including hospital records, medical staff records and medical staff review committee records, or any other physical evidence that indicates that a person or regulated party may have violated this chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter:
1.
By entering the premises, at any reasonable time, and inspecting and copying materials in the possession of a regulated party that relate to nursing competence, unprofessional conduct or the mental or physical ability of a licensee to safely practice nursing.
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By issuing a subpoena under the board's seal to require the attendance and testimony of witnesses or to demand the production for examination or copying of documents or any other physical evidence.
Within five days after a person is served with a subpoena, that person may petition the board to revoke, limit or modify the subpoena.
The board shall do so if in its opinion the evidence required does not relate to unlawful practices covered by this chapter, is not relevant to the charge that is the subject matter of the hearing or investigation or does not describe with sufficient particularity the physical evidence whose production is required.
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By submitting a written request for the information.
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In the case of an applicant's or a regulated party's personal medical records, as defined in section 12-2291, by any means allowed by this section if the board either:
(a) Obtains from the applicant or regulated party, or the health care decision maker of the applicant or regulated party, a written authorization that satisfies the requirements of title 12, chapter 13, article 7.1.
(b) Reasonably believes that the records relate to information already in the board's possession regarding the competence, unprofessional conduct or mental or physical ability of the applicant or regulated party as it pertains to safe practice.
If the board adopts a substantive policy statement pursuant to section 41-1091, it may authorize the executive director, or a designee in the absence of the executive director, to make the determination of reasonable belief.
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2408 B.
A regulated party and a health care institution as defined in section 36-401 shall, and any other person may, report to the board any information the licensee, certificate holder, health care institution or individual may have that appears to show that a regulated party or applicant is, was or may be a threat to the public health or safety.
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If a death or an incident requiring emergency medical response occurs in a dental office or dental clinic during the administration of or recovery from general anesthesia or sedation by a certified registered nurse anesthetist, the certified registered nurse anesthetist shall, and any other person may, report the death or incident to the board within seven business days after the occurrence.
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The board retains jurisdiction to proceed with an investigation or a disciplinary proceeding against a regulated party whose license or certificate expired not more than five years before the board initiates the investigation.
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Any regulated party, health care institution or other person that reports or provides information to the board in good faith is not subject to civil liability.
If requested the board shall not disclose the name of the reporter unless the information is essential to proceedings conducted pursuant to this section.
F.
Any regulated party or person who is subject to an investigation may obtain representation by counsel.
On determination of reasonable cause, the board, or if delegated by the board the executive director, may require a licensee, certificate holder or applicant to undergo at the expense of the licensee, certificate holder or applicant any combination of mental, physical or psychological examinations, assessments or skills evaluations necessary to determine the person's competence or ability to practice safely.
THE ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF NURSING SHALL SHARE, WITHIN FIVE BUSINESS DAYS, ANY COMPLAINT IT RECEIVES AGAINST A NURSING PROGRAM OR NURSING SCHOOL WITH THE STATE BOARD FOR PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, THE ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS OR THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT GOVERNING BOARD, AS APPLICABLE.
These examinations may include bodily fluid testing and other examinations known to detect the presence of alcohol or drugs.
If the executive director orders the licensee, applicant or certificate holder to undertake an examination, assessment or evaluation pursuant to this subsection, and the licensee, certificate holder or applicant fails to affirm to the board in writing within fifteen days after receipt of the notice of the order that the licensee, certificate holder or applicant intends to comply with the order, the executive director shall refer the matter to the board to allow the board to determine whether to issue an order pursuant to this subsection.
At each regular meeting of the board the executive director shall report to the board data concerning orders issued by the executive director pursuant to this subsection since the last regular meeting of the board and any other data requested by the board.
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The board shall provide the investigative report if requested pursuant to section 32-3206.
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If after completing its investigation the board finds that the information provided pursuant to this section is not of sufficient - 13 - H.B.
2408 seriousness to merit disciplinary action against the regulated party or applicant, it may take either of the following actions:
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Dismiss if in the opinion of the board the information is without merit.
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File a letter of concern if in the opinion of the board there is insufficient evidence to support disciplinary action against the regulated party or applicant but sufficient evidence for the board to notify the regulated party or applicant of its concern.
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Except as provided pursuant to section 32-1663, subsection F and subsection K of this section, if the investigation in the opinion of the board reveals reasonable grounds to support the charge, the regulated party is entitled to an administrative hearing pursuant to title 41, chapter 6, article 10.
If notice of the hearing is served by certified mail, service is complete on the date the notice is placed in the mail.
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A regulated party shall respond in writing to the board within thirty days after notice of the hearing is served as prescribed in subsection J of this section.
The board may consider a regulated party's failure to respond within this time as an admission by default to the allegations stated in the complaint.
The board may then take disciplinary actions allowed by this chapter without conducting a hearing.
L.
An administrative law judge or a panel of board members may conduct hearings pursuant to this section.
M.
In any matters pending before it, the board may issue subpoenas under its seal to compel the attendance of witnesses.
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Patient records, including clinical records, medical reports, laboratory statements and reports, any file, film, other report or oral statement relating to diagnostic findings or treatment of patients, any information from which a patient or a patient's family might be identified or information received and records kept by the board as a result of the investigation procedure outlined in this chapter are not available to the public and are not subject to discovery in civil or criminal proceedings.
O.
Hospital records, medical staff records, medical staff review committee records, testimony concerning these records and proceedings related to the creation of these records shall not be available to the public.
They shall be kept confidential by the board and shall be subject to the same provisions concerning discovery and use in legal actions as are the original records in the possession and control of hospitals, their medical staffs and their medical staff review committees.
The board shall use these records and testimony during the course of investigations and proceedings pursuant to this chapter.
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If the regulated party is found to have committed an act of unprofessional conduct or to have violated this chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter, the board may take disciplinary action.
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2408 Q.
The board may subsequently issue a denied license or certificate and may reissue a revoked or voluntarily surrendered license or certificate.
R.
On application by the board to any superior court judge, a person who without just cause fails to comply with a subpoena issued pursuant to this section may be ordered by the judge to comply with the subpoena and punished by the court for failing to comply.
Subpoenas shall be served by regular or certified mail or in the manner required by the Arizona rules of civil procedure.
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The board may share investigative information that is confidential under subsections N and O of this section with other state, federal and international health care agencies and with state, federal and international law enforcement authorities if the recipient is subject to confidentiality requirements similar to those established by this section.
A disclosure made by the board pursuant to this subsection is not a waiver of the confidentiality requirements established by this section.
T.
THE ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF NURSING SHALL TRANSFER, WITHIN FIVE BUSINESS DAYS, ANY COMPLAINT IT RECEIVES AGAINST A NURSING PROGRAM OR NURSING SCHOOL TO THE STATE BOARD FOR PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, THE ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS OR THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT GOVERNING BOARD, AS APPLICABLE.
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Title 32, chapter 15, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding sections 32-1664.01, 32-1664.02, 32-1664.03, 32-1664.04 and 32-1664.05, to read:
Title 32, chapter 15, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding sections 32-1664.01, 32-1664.02 and 32-1664.03, to read:
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THE BOARD, ON FINDING CAUSE THAT A COMPLAINANT MAY REASONABLY FEAR RETALIATION OR BE ENDANGERED IF THE COMPLAINANT'S IDENTITY IS REVEALED OR IF THE COMPLAINT DIRECTLY IMPACTS PATIENT SAFETY, MAY CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN THE COMPLAINANT'S CONFIDENTIALITY FROM THE LICENSEE UNTIL THE CONCLUSION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS.
THE BOARD, SOLELY AT THE BOARD'S DISCRETION, ON FINDING CAUSE THAT A COMPLAINANT MAY REASONABLY FEAR RETALIATION OR BE ENDANGERED IF THE COMPLAINANT'S IDENTITY IS REVEALED OR IF THE COMPLAINT DIRECTLY IMPACTS PATIENT SAFETY, MAY CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN THE COMPLAINANT'S CONFIDENTIALITY FROM THE LICENSEE UNTIL THE CONCLUSION OF THE INVESTIGATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS.
A COMPLAINANT'S ANONYMITY MAY CONTINUE UNTIL EVIDENCE BY THE - 15 - H.B.
A COMPLAINANT'S ANONYMITY MAY CONTINUE UNTIL EVIDENCE BY THE COMPLAINANT IS REQUIRED AT AN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDING PURSUANT TO TITLE 41 OR A LEGAL PROCEEDING.
2408 COMPLAINANT IS REQUIRED AT AN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDING PURSUANT TO TITLE 41 OR A LEGAL PROCEEDING.
THE BOARD MAY ATTEMPT TO SUBSTANTIATE AN ANONYMOUS - 12 - H.B.
2408 COMPLAINT THROUGH FURTHER INVESTIGATION PURSUANT TO THE BOARD'S POLICIES AND MAY OPEN A COMPLAINT AGAINST A LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER IF THE ANONYMOUS COMPLAINT IS SUBSTANTIATED THROUGH CORROBORATION FROM RECORDS, OTHER WITNESSES, PATTERN EVIDENCE OR DATA SOURCES.
THE BOARD SHALL ASSIGN THE HIGHEST PRIORITY TO COMPLAINTS ALLEGING SEXUAL MISCONDUCT WITH A PATIENT, CRIMINAL ASSAULT OR THEFT OR PROVIDING SERVICES WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ANY ILLEGAL OR LEGAL SUBSTANCE THAT IMPAIRS THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER.
THE BOARD SHALL ASSIGN THE HIGHEST PRIORITY TO COMPLAINTS ALLEGING SEXUAL MISCONDUCT WITH A PATIENT, ABUSE OR NEGLECT OF A PATIENT, PRACTICE BEYOND THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE THAT CREATED A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF HARM, CRIMINAL ASSAULT OR THEFT OR PROVIDING SERVICES WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ANY ILLEGAL OR LEGAL SUBSTANCE THAT IMPAIRS THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER.
THE BOARD SHALL PROVIDE THE RESPONDENT WITH A WRITTEN NOTICE STATING THAT THERE IS AN OPEN INVESTIGATION, THE SUBSTANCE OF THE COMPLAINT, THAT THE RESPONDENT HAS THE RIGHT TO BE REPRESENTED BY LEGAL COUNSEL AND THAT THE RESPONDENT HAS AT LEAST FIFTEEN BUSINESS DAYS AFTER RECEIVING THE WRITTEN NOTICE BEFORE THE BOARD REQUIRES A RESPONSE.
THE BOARD SHALL PROVIDE THE RESPONDENT WITH A WRITTEN NOTICE STATING THAT THERE IS AN OPEN INVESTIGATION, THE SUBSTANCE OF THE COMPLAINT, THAT THE RESPONDENT HAS THE RIGHT TO BE REPRESENTED BY LEGAL COUNSEL AND THAT THE RESPONDENT HAS AT LEAST FIFTEEN BUSINESS DAYS AFTER RECEIVING THE WRITTEN NOTICE BEFORE THE BOARD REQUIRES A RESPONSE, EXCEPT THAT THE BOARD MAY REQUIRE AN IMMEDIATE RESPONSE OR PRODUCTION OF RECORDS WHEN NECESSARY TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY.
IF THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT A PSYCHOLOGICAL, PSYCHIATRIC OR OTHER MEDICAL EVALUATION OF THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER IS ESSENTIAL FOR THE BOARD TO MAKE A DECISION REGARDING A COMPLAINT AND ORDERS THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER TO OBTAIN AN EVALUATION, AND THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER REQUESTS THAT THE EVALUATION BE MADE BY A PROFESSIONAL OTHER THAN THE PROFESSIONAL RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD, THE BOARD OR ITS DESIGNEE MAY ACCEPT AND APPROVE AN EVALUATION FROM A PROFESSIONAL WHO HAS THE CREDENTIALS, TRAINING, EXPERTISE AND IMPARTIALITY - 16 - H.B.
IF THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT A PSYCHOLOGICAL, PSYCHIATRIC OR OTHER MEDICAL EVALUATION OF THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER IS ESSENTIAL FOR THE BOARD TO MAKE A DECISION REGARDING A COMPLAINT AND ORDERS THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER TO OBTAIN AN EVALUATION, AND THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER REQUESTS THAT THE EVALUATION BE MADE BY A PROFESSIONAL OTHER THAN THE PROFESSIONAL RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD, THE BOARD OR ITS DESIGNEE SHALL CONSIDER THE ALTERNATIVE EVALUATOR'S CREDENTIALS, INDEPENDENCE AND CONFLICT DISCLOSURE AND MAY ACCEPT AND - 13 - H.B.
2408 REQUIRED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES THE BOARD HAS REQUESTED IN ITS ORDER.
2408 APPROVE AN EVALUATION FROM A PROFESSIONAL WHO HAS THE CREDENTIALS, TRAINING, EXPERTISE AND IMPARTIALITY REQUIRED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES THE BOARD HAS REQUESTED IN ITS ORDER.
THE BOARD MAY NOT REQUIRE THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER TO BE EVALUATED ONLY BY A PROFESSIONAL WHOSE NAME IS PROVIDED IN A LIST BY THE BOARD TO THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER.
FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "WITHOUT PREJUDICE" MEANS THAT THE BOARD MAY OPEN ANOTHER COMPLAINT BASED ON THE SAME SET OF FACTS OF A COMPLAINT THAT HAS BEEN DISMISSED IF ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE OR INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO SUBSTANTIATE THE COMPLAINT.
FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "WITHOUT PREJUDICE" MEANS THAT THE BOARD MAY OPEN ANOTHER COMPLAINT BASED ON THE SAME SET OF FACTS OF A COMPLAINT THAT HAS BEEN DISMISSED IF ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE OR INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO SUBSTANTIATE THE COMPLAINT, INCLUDING NEW WITNESSES.
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(a) ALLOW THE RESPONDENT TO REVIEW THE FILE AT THE BOARD OFFICE AND RECEIVE COPIES.
2408 (a) ALLOW THE RESPONDENT TO REVIEW THE FILE AT THE BOARD OFFICE AND RECEIVE COPIES.
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(b) PROVIDE THE FILE TO THE RESPONDENT OR THE RESPONDENT'S ATTORNEY BY ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION.
2408 (b) PROVIDE THE FILE TO THE RESPONDENT OR THE RESPONDENT'S ATTORNEY BY ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION.
Burden of proof EXCEPT FOR DISCIPLINARY MATTERS BROUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 32-1601, PARAGRAPH 27, SUBDIVISION (n), THE BOARD HAS THE BURDEN OF PROOF BY CLEAR AND CONVINCING EVIDENCE FOR DISCIPLINARY MATTERS BROUGHT PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER.
32-1664.04.
THE BOARD MAY GRANT A REQUEST FOR EXPUNGEMENT OF A DISCIPLINARY ACTION PREVIOUSLY IMPOSED AGAINST A LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER, WHETHER FORMAL OR INFORMAL, ONLY AS AUTHORIZED BY THIS SECTION.
THE BOARD, SOLELY AT THE BOARD'S DISCRETION, MAY GRANT A REQUEST FOR EXPUNGEMENT OF A DISCIPLINARY ACTION PREVIOUSLY IMPOSED AGAINST A LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER, WHETHER FORMAL OR INFORMAL, ONLY AS AUTHORIZED BY THIS SECTION.
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(a) THE DISCIPLINARY ACTION AT ISSUE IS AT LEAST FIVE YEARS OLD.
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2408 (a) THE DISCIPLINARY ACTION AT ISSUE IS AT LEAST FIVE YEARS OLD.
(b) THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER ASSAULTED OR ABUSED A PATIENT.
(b) THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER ASSAULTED OR ABUSED A PATIENT OR THE CONDUCT RESULTED IN HARM TO A PATIENT.
(c) THE LICENSEE'S OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER'S CONDUCT CAUSED HARM OR DEATH TO A PATIENT.
(c) THE LICENSEE'S OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER'S CONDUCT, INCLUDING A MEDICATION OR CLINICAL PRACTICE ERROR, CAUSED HARM OR DEATH TO A PATIENT.
(e) THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER WAS PRACTICING WHILE IMPAIRED.
(e) THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER WAS PRACTICING WHILE IMPAIRED OR DEMONSTRATED A PATTERN OF DIVERSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.
(f) THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER COMMITTED FRAUD OR FALSIFIED RECORDS IN A HEALTH CARE SETTING.
(f) THE LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER COMMITTED FRAUD OR FALSIFIED OR MALICIOUSLY ALTERED RECORDS IN A HEALTH CARE SETTING.
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APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR JUNE 22, 2026.
2408 32-1664.05.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 22, 2026.
Board liability;
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damages NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW, IF THE BOARD DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THIS CHAPTER, A LICENSEE OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER OR THE SUBJECT OF A BOARD INVESTIGATION WHO WAS DAMAGED BY THE BOARD'S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS CHAPTER MAY SEEK DAMAGES, INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES, IN A CIVIL LEGAL PROCEEDING.
A BOARD MEMBER OR STAFF MEMBER MAY BE HELD PERSONALLY LIABLE ONLY IF THE PERSON'S CONDUCT WAS RECKLESS, MALICIOUS OR WILFUL.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. Transmit to Governor

  3. PASSED

  4. Transmit to House

  5. PASSED

  6. PASSED

  7. DPA

  8. DPA

  9. Senate Second Reading

  10. Senate First Reading

  11. Transmit to Senate

  12. PASSED

  13. DPA

  14. DPA

  15. House Second Reading

  16. House First Reading.

Sponsors

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Passed

Passed 42 Yea · 11 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 13905
Republican 29202
Total 421107
% of votes cast 70%18%0%12%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Márquez Democrat Nay
Alma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Anna Abeytia Democrat Nay
Betty J Villegas Democrat Nay
Brian Garcia Democrat Yea
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Yea
Christopher Mathis Democrat Yea
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Yea
Elda Luna-Nájera Democrat Yea
Janeen Connolly Democrat Not Voting
Junelle Cavero Democrat Nay
Kevin Volk Democrat Yea
Lorena Austin Democrat Yea
Lupe Contreras Democrat Yea
Lydia Hernandez Democrat Yea
Mae Peshlakai Democrat Not Voting
Mariana Sandoval Democrat Nay
Myron Tsosie Democrat Not Voting
Nancy Gutierrez Democrat Not Voting
Oscar De Los Santos Democrat Nay
Patty Contreras Democrat Nay
Quantá Crews Democrat Nay
Sarah Liguori Democrat Nay
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
Cody Reim Republican Nay
David Livingston Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
James Taylor Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
John Gillette Republican Yea
Julie Willoughby Republican Not Voting
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
Sylvia Allen Republican Yea
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Tony Rivero Republican Yea
Walt Blackman Republican Not Voting

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Passed

Passed 23 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 7600
Republican 16001
Total 23601
% of votes cast 77%20%0%3%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Analise Ortiz Democrat Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Nay
Catherine Miranda Democrat Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Nay
Eva Diaz Democrat Yea
Flavio Bravo Democrat Yea
Kiana Sears Democrat Yea
Lauren Kuby Democrat Yea
Lela Alston Democrat Yea
Priya Sundareshan Democrat Nay
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Nay
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Nay
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Nay
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 Not Voting
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 41 Yea · 14 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 91404
Republican 32001
Total 411405
% of votes cast 68%23%0%8%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Márquez Democrat Nay
Alma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Anna Abeytia Democrat Nay
Betty J Villegas Democrat Yea
Brian Garcia Democrat Nay
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Yea
Christopher Mathis Democrat Nay
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Yea
Elda Luna-Nájera Democrat Yea
Janeen Connolly Democrat Yea
Junelle Cavero Democrat Yea
Kevin Volk Democrat Nay
Lorena Austin Democrat Nay
Lupe Contreras Democrat Not Voting
Lydia Hernandez Democrat Yea
Mae Peshlakai Democrat Nay
Mariana Sandoval Democrat Nay
Myron Tsosie Democrat Yea
Nancy Gutierrez Democrat Nay
Oscar De Los Santos Democrat Nay
Patty Contreras Democrat Not Voting
Quantá Crews Democrat Nay
Sarah Liguori Democrat Nay
Seth Blattman Democrat Not Voting
Stacey Travers Democrat Not Voting
Stephanie Simacek Democrat Nay
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Nay
Alexander Kolodin Republican Yea
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
Chris Lopez 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
Joseph Chaplik Republican Not Voting
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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2408?
HB 2408 is sponsored by Julie Willoughby (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2408?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2026. Enacted.
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