Establishes the Board of Genetic Counselors to regulate genetic counseling in Arizona.
The bill establishes the Board of Genetic Counselors to regulate the practice of genetic counseling in Arizona. The board is tasked with protecting the public, licensing genetic counselors, and setting standards for the practice. Genetic counselors must be licensed to practice, with exceptions for certain professionals and interns. The board can deny, suspend, or revoke licenses for violations or incompetence. The bill also outlines the board's composition, duties, and compensation for members and staff.
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