Bill Text: AZ SB1164 | 2010 | Forty-ninth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Traditional Native American practices; regulation

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-6)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-21 - Referred to Senate GOV Committee [SB1164 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2010-SB1164-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: traditional Native American practices; regulation

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Forty-ninth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2010

 

 

SB 1164

 

Introduced by

Senators Hale, Aguirre, Landrum Taylor, Lopez, Miranda, Rios; Representatives Campbell CH, Chabin: Senators Allen C, Allen S, Alvarez, Cheuvront, Garcia, Gorman, McCune Davis, Pearce R, Pierce S, Tibshraeny; Representatives Deschene, Lujan, Sinema

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending title 36, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding SECTION 36-116; RELATING to the department of health services.

 

 

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

Section 1.  Title 36, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 36-116, to read:

START_STATUTE36-116.  Traditional Native American practices; regulation; exception

A.  The department of health services, in consultation with the Arizona commission of Indian affairs, shall adopt rules for the regulation of any individual or business that charges people to participate in what the individual or business claims are traditional and authentic Native American practices.

B.  This section does not apply to practices that are conducted on tribal land and that are authorized by that tribal jurisdiction's governing authority. END_STATUTE