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1		-	~~Senate Engrossed~~ international medical graduates; requirements ~~(now: requirements; international medical graduates)~~ State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025 ~~SENATE BILL~~ 1395 An Act amending section 32-1423, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to ~~allopathic~~ medical ~~schools~~. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
	1	+	REFERENCE TITLE: international medical graduates; requirements State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025 SB 1395 Introduced by Senator Shope An Act amending section 32-1423, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the Arizona medical board. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
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	9	+	REFERENCE TITLE: international medical graduates; requirements
	10	+	State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025
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61		-	amending section 32-1423, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to ~~allopathic~~ medical ~~schools~~.
	68	+	amending section 32-1423, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the Arizona medical board.
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71		-	Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Section 32-1423, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE32-1423. Additional requirements for students graduating from an unapproved allopathic school of medicine In addition to the basic requirements for licensure prescribed in section 32-1422, any applicant who has graduated from an unapproved school of medicine shall meet each of the following requirements: 1. Be able to read, write, speak, understand and be understood in the English language. 2. Hold a standard certificate issued by the educational council commission for foreign medical graduates, complete a fifth pathway program as provided in section 32-1424, subsection A, or complete thirty-six months as a full-time assistant professor or in a higher position in an approved school of medicine. 3. Successfully complete ~~Be enrolled in~~ an approved twenty-four month hospital internship, residency or clinical fellowship program, in addition to the twelve months required in section 32-1422, subsection A, paragraph 2, for a total of thirty-six months of training unless the applicant successfully completed a fifth pathway program as provided by section 32-1424 or has served as a full-time assistant professor or in a higher position in an approved school of medicine for a total of thirty-six months.END_STATUTE
	78	+	Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Section 32-1423, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE32-1423. Additional requirements for students graduating from an unapproved allopathic school of medicine In addition to the basic requirements for licensure prescribed in section 32-1422, any applicant who has graduated from an unapproved school of medicine shall meet each both of the following requirements: 1. Be able to read, write, speak, understand and be understood in the English language. 2. Hold a standard certificate issued by the educational council commission for foreign medical graduates, complete a fifth pathway program as provided in section 32-1424, subsection A, or complete thirty-six months as a full-time assistant professor or in a higher position in an approved school of medicine. 3. Successfully complete an approved twenty-four month hospital internship, residency or clinical fellowship program, in addition to the twelve months required in section 32-1422, subsection A, paragraph 2, for a total of thirty-six months of training unless the applicant successfully completed a fifth pathway program as provided by section 32-1424 or has served as a full-time assistant professor or in a higher position in an approved school of medicine for a total of thirty-six months. END_STATUTE
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73	80		Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
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75	82		Section 1. Section 32-1423, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
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77	84		START_STATUTE32-1423. Additional requirements for students graduating from an unapproved allopathic school of medicine
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79		-	In addition to the basic requirements for licensure prescribed in section 32-1422, any applicant who has graduated from an unapproved school of medicine shall meet each of the following requirements:
	86	+	In addition to the basic requirements for licensure prescribed in section 32-1422, any applicant who has graduated from an unapproved school of medicine shall meet each both of the following requirements:
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81	88		1. Be able to read, write, speak, understand and be understood in the English language.
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83	90		2. Hold a standard certificate issued by the educational council commission for foreign medical graduates, complete a fifth pathway program as provided in section 32-1424, subsection A, or complete thirty-six months as a full-time assistant professor or in a higher position in an approved school of medicine.
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85		-	3. Successfully complete ~~Be enrolled in~~ an approved twenty-four month hospital internship, residency or clinical fellowship program, in addition to the twelve months required in section 32-1422, subsection A, paragraph 2, for a total of thirty-six months of training unless the applicant successfully completed a fifth pathway program as provided by section 32-1424 or has served as a full-time assistant professor or in a higher position in an approved school of medicine for a total of thirty-six months.END_STATUTE
	92	+	3. Successfully complete an approved twenty-four month hospital internship, residency or clinical fellowship program, in addition to the twelve months required in section 32-1422, subsection A, paragraph 2, for a total of thirty-six months of training unless the applicant successfully completed a fifth pathway program as provided by section 32-1424 or has served as a full-time assistant professor or in a higher position in an approved school of medicine for a total of thirty-six months. END_STATUTE