SB1023

Optometrists; eye exams; prescriptions

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Arizona SB1023 amends optometrists' eye exam and prescription standards, recommending annual exams and allowing prescription validity extensions up.

Arizona SB1023 amends optometrists' practices by requiring eye examinations according to community standards, including eye health and vision checks, with a recommended annual interval. The bill also allows optometrists to extend the validity of eyeglass prescriptions to up to two years, or reduce it, based on patient risk categories and medical factors.

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Roll Call Votes

43 Yea

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10 Nay

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7 Not Voting

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Calendar

Mar 3

9:45 AM

House Rules

Mar 2

2:00 PM

House Health & Human Services

History

Mar 27

Senate

Governor Signed

Mar 27

Senate

Chapter 6

Mar 25

Senate

Transmitted to Governor