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2009 Regulatory Agenda
 
Pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1021.02, the Department has prepared a regulatory agenda for the 2009 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 currently 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    
Codes and Standards Referenced
6/09 9/09 1/10
2. 9 A.A.C. 3    
E-Licensing - Child Care Licensing
1/09 2/09 4/09
3. 9 A.A.C. 3    
Child Care Group Homes
5/09 4/10 7/10
4. 9 A.A.C. 5    
Child Care Facilities
8/08 5/09 7/09
5. 9 A.A.C. 4, Art 2-3    
Pesticide Illness/Blood Lead Levels
12/08 6/09 12/09
6. 9 A.A.C. 4, Art. 6   
Silicosis
2/09 8/09 12/09
7. 9 A.A.C. 6   
HIV/STD Issues
1/09 5/09 9/09
8. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 2, Table 3  
Communicable Diseases (C. difficile)
3/08 2/09 6/09
9. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 7   
Immunizations
3/08 3/09 9/09
10. 9 A.A.C. 6, Art. 12 
TB Rules
8/08 4/09 8/09
11. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 3  
Public Toilet Facilities
1/08 1/09 4/09
12. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 4  
Children's Camps
8/09 12/09 3/10
13. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 5  
Trailer Coach Parks
7/08 7/09 10/09
14. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 6  
Camp Grounds
2/08 11/08 2/09
15. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art 7  
Bats in Schools
11/08 11/08 3/09
16. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 8   
Public/Semi-Public Swim Pools
8/09 12/09 3/10
17. 9 A.A.C. 8, Art. 13   
Hotels, Motels & Tourist Courts
3/08 5/09 8/09
18. 9 A.A.C. 10 & 20  
Level 1 Psych Acute Hospital
12/09 6/10 10/10
19. 9 A.A.C. 10   
E-Licensing/HCI Definition
3/09 4/09 8/09
20. 9 A.A.C. 10   
OTCs
9/09 3/10 7/10
21. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 1-2 
Hospitals -
General; Physically Connected
to Special Hospital; Rural General Hospital
3/09 4/09 8/09
22. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 2  
Hospitals (TB Requirements)
5/09 6/09 10/09
23. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 5  
Adult Day Health Care
12/08 7/09 11/09
24. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 7 
Assisted Living Facilities
12/08 5/09 8/09
25. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 9  
Nutrition Feeding Assistants
12/08 8/09 12/09
26. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 11  
Home Health Agencies 
12/08 10/09 2/10
27. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 11 (R9-10-1102)  
Home Health Agencies (PT Assistants)
12/08 1/09 5/09
28. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 15 
Abortion Clinics
1/09 6/09 9/09
29. 9 A.A.C. 10, Art. 17  
Outpatient Surgical Centers
5/09 8/09 12/09
30. 9 A.A.C. 13, Art. 1  
Hearing Screening
10/07 12/08 4/09
31. 9 A.A.C. 13, Art. 2  
Newborn Screening
12/08 2/09 6/09
32. 9 A.A.C. 14, Art. 6 
Lab Fees
12/08 6/09 12/09
33. 9 A.A.C. 15  
Loan Repayment
2/09 6/09 12/09
34. 9 A.A.C. 16, Art. 1  
Midwives (1st Rulemaking)
10/08 1/09 5/09
35. 9 A.A.C. 16, Art. 1  
Midwives (2nd Rulemaking)
3/09 10/09 2/10
36. 9 A.A.C. 16, Art. 2 
Audiologists & Speech Language Pathologists
4/09 9/09 12/09
37. 9 A.A.C. 16, Art. 3  
Licensing Hearing Aid Dispensers
12/08 2/09 6/09
38. 9 A.A.C. 16, Art. 5  
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants
12/08 2/09 4/09
39. 9 A.A.C. 19, Art. 1-4  
Vital Records: Administration & Records
4/09 5/09 9/09
40. 9 A.A.C. 19, Art. 1-4  
Vital Records: Birth Records
12/08 1/09 4/09
41. 9 A.A.C. 19, Art. 3 
Vital Records: Death Records
8/09 9/09 12/09
42. 9 A.A.C. 19, Art 4   
Vital Records; Fees
8/08 9/08 3/09
43. 9 A.A.C. 20, Art. 1   
E-Licensing: Behav Hlth Licensing
1/09 1/09 4/09
44. 9 A.A.C. 20, Art. 1-2  
Behavioral Health Licensing Co-Location
1/09 1/09 4/09
45. 9 A.A.C. 20, Art. 5-6  
BHS Face-to-Face/Restraints/Seclusions
1/09 1/09 4/09
46. 9 A.A.C. 20, Art. 15   
Adult Therapeutic Foster Homes
12/08 12/08 3/09
47. 9 A.A.C. 21 
Behavioral Health Services
11/09 12/10 6/11
48. 9 A.A.C. 25, Art. 3 
EMS Training Programs
10/08 12/08 3/09
49. 9 A.A.C. 25, Art. 5  
EMS: Triage, Treatment & Transport
Protocols; Drug Box Revisions
N/A
(Exempt)
N/A
(Exempt)
2/09
Exempt-Filed
w/SOS
50. 9 A.A.C. 25, Art. 7-8  
EMS: Air Ambulance
2/09 8/09 12/09
     
Five-Year-Review Reports to be Conducted in 2009   Date Due
1. 9 A.A.C. 10, Article 7  
Assisted Living Facilities  
2/09 (Extended from 10/08)
2. 9 A.A.C. 10, Article 5  
Adult Day Health Care Facilities  
6/09 (Extended from 2/09)
3. 9 A.A.C. 1, Articles 1-2 
Rules of Practice/Procedure; Public Participation  
10/09 (Extended from 6/09)
4. 9 A.A.C. 1, Articles 3-4  
Disclosure of Medical Records; Codes & Standards  
6/09
5. 9 A.A.C. 10, Article 11  
Home Health Agencies  
7/09
6. 9 A.A.C. 10, Article 14  
Recovery Care Centers  
7/09
7. 9 A.A.C. 10, Article 15  
Abortion Clinics  
7/09
8. 9 A.A.C. 4  
Non-Communicable Diseases  
8/09
9. 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 4  
AIDS Drug Assistance Fund  
8/09
10. 9 A.A.C. 19  
Vital Records and Statistics  
8/09
11. 9 A.A.C. 3  
Child Care Group Homes  
9/09
12. 9 A.A.C.  24 
Medically Underserved Areas  
10/09
13. 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 2
Communicable Disease Reporting  
10/09
14. 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 5  
Rabies Control 
10/09
15. 9 A.A.C. 10, Article 1  
Health Care Institutions: Licensing - General  
11/09
16. 9 A.A.C. 16, Article 2  
Audiologists & Speech Language Pathologists  
12/09

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