Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona SB1477: assisted living facilities; referral agents
Status: Chaptered, June 19, 2026
SB1477 - assisted living facilities; referral agents
What the bill says
An act Amending section 36-446.14, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to assisted living facilities. Section [DELETED: 1.] 1. Section 36-446.14, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE36-446.14. Referral agencies; referral agents; assisted living facilities and assisted living homes; disclosures; acknowledgement; fee; notice; insurance requirements; civil penalty; definitions A. A referral agency shall disclose, in the form prescribed by subsection D of this section, to any prospective resident or representative of a prospective resident a.
From the chaptered text, June 29, 2026:
AN ACT Amending section 36-446.14, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to assisted living facilities. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section [DELETED: 1.] 1. Section 36-446.14, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE36-446.14. Referral agencies; referral agents; assisted living facilities and assisted living homes; disclosures; acknowledgement; fee; notice; insurance requirements; civil penalty; definitions A. A referral agency shall disclose, in the form prescribed by subsection D of this section, to any prospective resident or representative of a prospective resident at the time or before any referral is made for care at an assisted living facility or assisted living home all of the following: 1. The existence of any current business relationship or any common ownership or control and any other financial, business, management or familial relationship that exists between the referral agency and the assisted living facility or assisted living home. 2. That the assisted living facility or assisted living home pays a fee to the referral agency in connection with the referral. 3. The amount of the fee, if determined, or a good faith estimate of the fee, if not determined, that the assisted living facility or assisted living home will pay to the referral agency. The referral agency may describe the fee as a dollar amount or as a percentage of the prospective resident's first month's rent …