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2008 Regulatory Agenda
 
Pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1021.02, the Department has prepared a regulatory agenda for the 2008 calendar year. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1021.02(D), the Department may undertake a rulemaking even if the rulemaking is not included on the annual regulatory agenda.

The Department has listed the dates it anticipates the actions to be taken, but may change the dates as necessary.  
 





Identification of Rulemaking  

Notice of
Docket Opening 
(Expected to
be published)
 

 Notice of
Proposed
Rulemaking
(Expected to
be published)
 		 Notice of 
Final Rulemaking
(Submitted
to GRRC)
 
1. 9 A.A.C. 1, Art. 4 (R9-1-411 & 412)
Codes and Standards Referenced		 3/08 4/08 8/08
2. 9 A.A.C. 1, Art. 6
Human Subjects Review Board		 3/08 11/08 9/09
3. 9 A.A.C. 5, Art. 1-6
Child Care Facilities		 7/07 7/08 9/08
4. 9 A.A.C. 5
Child Care Ratios, Group Size, and
Square Footage		 3/08 12/08 2/09
5. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 1 (R9-6-103)
Release of Information to Good Samaritans 		 6/07 4/08 8/08
6. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 1 (R9-6-102)
Release of Information for Communicable Diseases 		 1/08 4/08 8/08
7. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 1-3
Communicable Diseases		 3/07 12/07 4/08
8. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 2, Table 3
Communicable Diseases (C. difficile)		 3/08 5/08 8/08
9. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 7
Immunizations		 5/07 5/08 8/08
10. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 8
Public Safety Employees & Volunteers		 6/07 12/07 4/08
11. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 9
Health Professionals Exposure		 6/07 12/07 4/08
12. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 10
HIV		 6/07 12/07 4/08
13. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 11
STD Testing		 6/07 12/07 4/08
14. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 12
TB Rules		 3/08 10/08 5/09
15. 9 A.A.C. 7, Art. 1-7
Children's Rehabilitative Services		 2/08 4/08 10/08
16. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 1
Food & Drink: Food Code & Exemptions		 1/08 12/08 7/09
17. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 3
Public Toilet Facilities		 11/07 3/08 9/08
18. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 5
Trailer Coach Parks		 9/08 12/08 4/09
19. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 6
Camp Grounds		 2/08 7/08 10/08
20. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 13
Hotels, Motels & Tourist Courts		 5/08 10/08 3/09
21. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 1 (R9-10-101 & 104)
Hospitals - General		 3/08 4/08 8/08
22. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 2
Hospitals (Multi-organized Service Unit)		 2/08 2/08 6/08
23. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 2
Hospitals (ICU/RGH)		 2/08 3/08 7/08
24. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 2
Hospitals (TB Requirements)		 3/08 12/08 6/09
25. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 5
Adult Day Health Care		 8/08 11/08 3/09
26. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 7
Assisted Living Facilities		 5/08 8/08 12/08
27. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 9
Paid Feeding Assistants		 7/07 5/08 3/09
28. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 11
Home Health Agencies 		 7/08 7/08 11/08
29. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 11 (R9-10-1102)
Home Health Agencies (PT Assistants)		 2/08 3/08 7/08
30. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 17
Outpatient Surgical Centers		 6/08 12/08 4/09
31. 9 A.A.C. 12, Art. 1-2
J-1 Visa Waiver Program		 3/08 2/09 1/10
32. 9 A.A.C. 12, Art. 3
National Interest Waiver		 3/08 2/09 1/10
33. 9 A.A.C. 13, Art. 1
Hearing Screening		 10/07 8/08 9/09
34. 9 A.A.C. 15
Behavioral Health Loan Repayment		 7/07 5/08 6/09
35. 9 A.A.C. 15, Art. 1-3
Primary Care Provider/Rural Private
Primary Care Provider Loan Repayment		 2/08 10/08 12/09
36. 9 A.A.C. 16, Art. 1
Midwives		 10/07 7/08 10/08
37. 9 A.A.C. 16, Art. 3
Licensing Hearing Aid Dispensers		 11/07 5/08 10/08
38. 9 A.A.C. 16, Art. 5
Speech-Language Pathologist
Assistants		 11/07 5/08 10/08
39. 9 A.A.C. 19, Art. 1-2
Vital Records: Birth Records		 3/08 3/08 6/08
40. 9 A.A.C. 20, Art. 5
Behavioral Health Service Agencies:
Inpatient Treatment Programs		 11/08 6/09 10/09
41. 9 A.A.C. 20, Art. 15
Adult Therapeutic Foster Homes		 11/07 5/08 9/08
42. 9 A.A.C. 25, Art. 5
EMS: Triage, Treatment & Transport
Protocols		 2/08 5/08 10/08
43. 9 A.A.C. 25, Art. 9-12
EMS: Ground Ambulances & CONs		 8/07 6/08 11/08
     
Five-Year-Review Reports to be Conducted in 2008   Date Due
1. Assaults on Officers, Firefighters, or EMTs
9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 8		 6/08 (extended from 2/08)
2. Hospices; Hospice Inpatient Facilities
9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 8		 7/08 (extended from 3/08)
3. Behavioral Health Services Agencies: Licensure
9 A.A.C. 20		 11/08 (extended from 7/08)
4. Behavioral Health Services for Persons with
Serious Mental Illness
9 A.A.C. 21		 11/08 (extended from 7/08)
5. Assisted Living Facilities
9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 7		 2/09 (extended from 10/08)

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