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Informed Consent Website Up & Running

By | November 26th, 2012|General|

Last legislative session the Governor signed HB 2036- which amends state law regarding abortions. Some parts of the law are pending legal challenges, but the parts requiring us to develop a website were unaffected- and our new informed consent site just went up.  The website lists agencies and services that are available to assist women throughout [...]

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HB 2036: Abortion; Procedures; Informed Consent; Requirements

By | April 13th, 2012|General|

The Governor signed HB 2036 today- which amends state law regarding abortions. We'll be responsible for implementing many of the law's provisions. Our Rules and Medical Licensing teams will be responsible for writing new regulations for the operating procedures at abortion clinics, our Medical Licensing team will be ensuring compliance with the new rules, and our IT and [...]

PPAZ v. Humble et.al. Suit Resolved

By | August 24th, 2011|General|

A recent lawsuit (Planned Parenthood of Arizona  v. Humble et.al.) was resolved this week.  The lawsuit had challenged a new law (signed last legislative session) that (among other changes) requires us to license facilities that perform medication abortions.  We already license and inspect facilities that do surgical abortions- the new law requires that facilities that [...]

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