Panel backs bill to let behavior‑analyst committee finalize licensing decisions

Jan 28, 2026

The committee gave SB 11‑45 a due‑pass recommendation after proponents said delegating licensing decisions to the committee of behavior analysts would reduce licensing and disciplinary delays; supporters included the Arizona Association for Behavioral Analysis and individuals who said long wait lists harm people with autism.

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The Senate Committee on Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency gave a due‑pass recommendation to Senate Bill 11‑45 on Jan. 21, a measure that would delegate licensing and regulatory authority for behavior analysts from the Board of Psychologists to the committee of behavior analysts established under that board and would reduce the board’s membership.

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