Bill Text: AZ SB1620 | 2022 | Fifty-fifth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Social worker positions; qualifications; prohibitions

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-02 - Senate read second time [SB1620 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2022-SB1620-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: social worker positions; qualifications; prohibitions

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2022

 

 

 

SB 1620

 

Introduced by

Senators Rios: Gabaldon, Otondo, Quezada, Steele; Representative Dalessandro

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending title 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding chapter 9; relating to governmental entities.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1. Title 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding chapter 9, to read:

CHAPTER 9

GENERAL GOVERNMENT

ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

START_STATUTE1-901. Social worker positions; minimum qualifications

This state, a county, city or town and any school district may not advertise or hire for a social worker position unless the position requires that the minimum qualifications for an applicant are a four-year degree in social work from an accredited institution of higher education.END_STATUTE