---
type: "Bill"
title: "medical examiners; authorized persons"
description: "medical examiners; authorized persons"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "57th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "SB 1123"
citation: "Arizona SB 1123 (57th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carine Werner"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-01-09"
last_action: "2026-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56969c76-a19f-4e86-b776-4fe64cbe62ec"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83892?SessionId=130"
source_hash: "1a83d1ae297f8337e91707dd659bd7ae03ee0c32bddb31c6cdfa2a0a3e3c9e86"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-az"]
---

# Arizona SB 1123 (57th-2nd-regular) — medical examiners; authorized persons

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chaptered Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/laws/0033.pdf)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/sb1123p.pdf)
3. **Senate Engrossed Version (02/10/2026)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/sb1123s.pdf)

## Votes

- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **29–1** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **53–6** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Carine Werner — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-01-09** Prefiled. `filing`
- **2026-01-15** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2026-01-20** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-01-21** DP `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-10** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-10** Transmit to House
- **2026-03-03** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2026-03-04** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-09** DP `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-16** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2026-04-01** DP `informal-passage`
- **2026-04-07** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-07** Transmit to Senate
- **2026-04-08** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-13** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/56969c76-a19f-4e86-b776-4fe64cbe62ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).