Who sponsors SB 1219?

SB 1219 is sponsored by Hildy Angius (Republican).

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

SB 1219 — behavioral health facilities; accreditation

Last action April 18, 2025 — Signed by Governor

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) on April 18, 2025.

Prognosis

Advancing 56% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

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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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

61 added · 17 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill SB 1219 adds two new sections concerning behavioral health facilities. First, it introduces a requirement for outpatient treatment centers to include information about any associated sober living homes on patient intake forms. Secondly, it establishes a priority matrix for complaints against healthcare institutions, which will be made available to the public, helping to clarify how different complaints are handled. These changes aim to improve accountability and transparency in behavioral health services, ensuring that patients receive appropriate support and care.

~~Senate~~House Engrossed Senate Bill behavioral health facilities;

accreditation State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session CHAPTER 64 SENATE BILL 1219 AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 36, CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 2, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING ~~SECTION~~SECTIONS ~~36-424.01;~~36-424.01, 36-424.02 AND 36-424.03;

Title 36, chapter 4, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding ~~section~~sections 36-424.01, 36-424.02 and 36-424.03, to read:

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Priority matrix;

level of complaint A.

THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE A PRIORITY MATRIX FOR COMPLAINTS FILED AGAINST HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS ON THE DEPARTMENT'S PUBLIC WEBSITE.

THE PRIORITY MATRIX SHALL DETAIL THE FOLLOWING:

THE VARIOUS LEVELS OF COMPLAINTS.

THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE COMPLAINT LEVEL ASSIGNMENT.

THE TIME FRAMES FOR INITIATING A COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION.

BEFORE CONDUCTING A COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DISCLOSE TO THE LICENSEE THE LEVEL OF THE COMPLAINT.

36-424.03.

Surveyors and supervisors;

annual training program;

objectives A.

THE DEPARTMENT SHALL IMPLEMENT AN ANNUAL TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ALL LICENSING SURVEYORS AND THE SUPERVISORS AND MANAGERS OF LICENSING SURVEYORS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THIS CHAPTER.

THE TRAINING PROGRAM SHALL INCLUDE MODULES THAT TRAIN SURVEYORS AND THE SUPERVISORS AND MANAGERS OF LICENSING SURVEYORS ON THE FOLLOWING:

THE DEPARTMENT'S GOVERNING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AND THE STATUTES AND RULES FOR WHICH THE EMPLOYEE IS RESPONSIBLE.

HOW TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER A COMPLAINT OR GRIEVANCE FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT SHOULD RESULT IN OPENING A COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION UNDER THIS CHAPTER.

HOW TO ACT IN A PROFESSIONAL MANNER WITH AN EMPHASIS ON DIGNITY AND RESPECT.

THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEAR AND TRANSPARENT COMMUNICATION WITH LICENSEES.

THE DEPARTMENT SHALL IMPLEMENT AN ANNUAL PROCESS FOR ALL LICENSING SURVEYORS AND THE SUPERVISORS AND MANAGERS OF LICENSING - 1 - S.B.

1219 SURVEYORS TO DEMONSTRATE PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE FOLLOWING:

THE DEPARTMENT'S GOVERNING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AND THE STATUTES AND RULES FOR WHICH THE EMPLOYEE IS RESPONSIBLE.

ASCERTAINING WHETHER A COMPLAINT OR GRIEVANCE FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT SHOULD RESULT IN OPENING A COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION UNDER THIS CHAPTER.

HOW TO ACT IN A PROFESSIONAL MANNER WITH AN EMPHASIS ON DIGNITY AND RESPECT.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEAR AND TRANSPARENT COMMUNICATION WITH LICENSEES.

APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 18, 2025.

FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 21, 2025.

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Latest

~~Senate~~ Engrossed behavioral health facilities;

House Engrossed Senate Bill behavioral health facilities;

accreditation State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session SENATE BILL 1219 AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 36, CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 2, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING ~~SECTION~~ ~~36-424.01;~~

Title 36, chapter 4, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding ~~section~~ 36-424.01, to read:

Title 36, chapter 4, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding sections 36-424.01, 36-424.02 and 36-424.03, to read:

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36-424.02.