# Arizona SB 1440: epinephrine delivery systems

Arizona SB 1440, epinephrine delivery systems, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Carine Werner (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-29 (Final Reading: Passed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-27).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arizona SB 1440
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: epinephrine delivery systems
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-12
- Last action: 2025-04-29, Final Reading: Passed
- Sponsor: Carine Werner (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: authorized entities, definition, definitions, delegation, education - title 15, emergency, emergency administration, emergency administration of epinephrine, emergency clause, emergency medications, epinephrine, epinephrine delivery systems, general powers and duties, immunity, inhalers, licensees, permittees, policies and procedures, powers and duties, prescriptions, professions and occupations - title 32, public health and safety - title 36, sbe (see also: state board of education), state board of education (sbe), trained personnel, training, unethical conduct, unprofessional conduct, use of pharmaceutical agents
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 7 (139 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Students can carry emergency epinephrine: benefit, medium. Students diagnosed with anaphylaxis can carry and use emergency medicine at school and school-sponsored activities. A parent or guardian must give written permission each year. After using the medicine, the student must tell the school nurse or designated staff member as soon as practical. Trained…
- Optometrists can treat allergic reactions: benefit, low. Optometrists can use an epinephrine delivery system to treat an anaphylactic reaction. The authorization applies when they are treating that reaction.
- Schools can stock emergency epinephrine: mixed, low. The law lets school districts, charter schools, and authorized groups get prescriptions in their own names to stock epinephrine systems. Prescribers and dispensers do not need a prior exam or an established doctor-patient relationship for these stock prescriptions. Systems must be FDA-approved and…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Carine Werner (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Brian Fernandez (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: David Gowan (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Hildy Angius (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lauren Kuby (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Timothy "Tim" Dunn (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-29 | Senate | FINAL: Passed | pass | 29 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-29 | Senate | CONCUR: Passed | fail |   |   |   |
| 2025-04-14 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 55 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-17 | Senate | C&P | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-11 | Senate | DPA | pass | 12 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 29 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-12 | Senate | DP | pass | 6 | 0 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2025-04-29: Final Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Concurrence: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Additional Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Miscellaneous Motion: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: undefined: C&P (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: undefined: DPA (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: undefined: PFC (Senate)
- 2025-02-12: undefined: DP (Senate)

## Bill text

- Chaptered Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0104.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530065)
- House Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1440H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/527913)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1440P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522362)
- Senate Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1440S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525624)

## Related bills

- SB 1529: municipal housing; preapproved design (signed)
- SB 1496: tax credit; qualifying charitable organizations (signed)
- SB 1281: adjutant general; duties (signed)
- HB 2015: EORP; CORP; funded ratio (signed)
- HB 2077: ASRS; long-term disability (signed)
- HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan (signed)

## Sources
- [Chaptered Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0104.htm)
- [Chaptered Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530065)
- [House Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1440H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/527913)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1440P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522362)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1440S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525624)

## Related
- [SB 1529: municipal housing; preapproved design](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1529-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1496: tax credit; qualifying charitable organizations](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1496-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1281: adjutant general; duties](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1281-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2015: EORP; CORP; funded ratio](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2015-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2077: ASRS; long-term disability](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2077-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2034-57th-1st-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1440-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-27).