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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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