technical correction; child hearing programs

Plain English Breakdown

The effective date is missing from the source material.

Technical Correction to Child Hearing Program Rules

This bill changes a word in the law so that state officials must adopt rules instead of developing them for child hearing tests.

What This Bill Does

• Amends section 36-899.03 of Arizona Revised Statutes.
• Changes the requirement from 'develop' to 'adopt' regarding rules and regulations.

Who It Names or Affects

• The director responsible for creating public health rules.

Limits and Unknowns

• The official text does not state when this change will take effect.
• The source material only shows the word change and does not explain why 'develop' was replaced with 'adopt'.
• The bill title calls it a technical correction, but the specific reason for the error is not explained in the provided text.

Official Summary Text

SB1196 - technical correction; child hearing programs

Current Bill Text

SB1196 - 572R - I Ver

REFERENCE TITLE:
technical correction; child hearing programs

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

SB 1196

Introduced by

Senator
Dunn

AN
ACT

Amending section 36-899.03, Arizona
Revised Statutes; relating to public health.

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Section 36-899.03, Arizona Revised
Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE
36-899.03.

Rules

The director shall
develop

adopt

rules
and regulations
governing standards,
procedures, techniques and criteria for conducting and administering hearing
evaluation services.