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Prior to being elected to the Arizona house in November 2016, Pamela Powers Hannley, MPH had a long career in public health, health promotion, behavioral research, and communications. Most recently, she was the managing editor for the American Journal of Medicine, one of the world’s most influential internal medicine journals. Although she stepped down as managing editor to run for the Arizona House, she continues to work part time at the Journal as social media/technology editor and occasional author. Powers Hannley was formerly the program director of the Arizona Smokers’ Helpline at The University of Arizona and a consultant for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). She has received 15 awards in communication or photography during her career. In her spare time, Powers Hannley is a progressive activist and blogger. She regularly writes about politics, economics, feminism, healthcare, drug policy, and immigration for Blog for Arizona, the Tucson Progressive, and the Huffington Post. A life-long member of the Democratic Party, Powers Hannley is Vice Chair of the Public Banking Institute, co-director of Arizonans for a New Economy and former co-chair of the Arizona Democratic Progressive Caucus. She has been a precinct committeeperson and volunteer for many years. In 2012, she covered the Democratic National Convention (DNC) for the Huffington Post. In addition, she has authored or co-authored several prevention-related booklets and many articles in academic journals focusing on communications or medicine. In the Arizona House, Powers Hannley is the ranking Democrat on the Health Committee and serves on the Banking and Insurance Committee. Powers Hannley holds a master’s in public health from The University of Arizona and a BA in journalism from The Ohio State University. She is an Amherst, Ohio native but has lived in Tucson, Arizona for 36 years. She and her husband Jim have four grown children and two grandchildren. |
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HB2191 | C | repeal; right to work |
HB2192 | C | call center relocation |
HB2193 | C | railroads; annual safety inspections |
HB2194 | C | misclassification; tax fraud; task force |
HB2195 | C | employment; conditions; labor organizations; discrimination |
HB2196 | C | overtime pay |
HB2244 | P* | housing trust fund; unclaimed property |
HB2245 | P* | taxation; repeal; selected exemptions |
HB2250 | P* | healthcare providers; religious beliefs |
HB2251 | P* | sex education; comprehensive; medically accurate |
HB2252 | P* | TANF; cash assistance amount |
HB2253 | P* | TANF; lifetime limit; sanctions |
HB2254 | P* | end-of-life decisions; terminally ill patients |
HB2255 | P* | commerce authority; qualified investors; report |
HB2256 | P* | medical marijuana; physicians; definition |
HB2269 | C | insurance; preexisting conditions; essential benefits |
HB2270 | C | medical services; purchase; study committee |
HB2271 | C | AHCCCS; pregnant women; eligibility |
HB2272 | C | consumer credit; military; federal law |
HB2273 | C | eligibility; children's health insurance program |
HB2274 | C | medicare supplement; disability; renal disease |
HB2275 | C | AHCCCS; dental care; pregnant women |
HB2276 | C | licensure; transvaginal ultrasounds |
HB2277 | C | insurance; study; reinsurance programs; appropriation |
HB2303 | C | marijuana; laboratories; proficiency testing |
HB2337 | C | wage disclosure; employee rights |
HB2338 | C | employers; employee salary history; prohibitions |
HB2340 | C | student loan servicers; licensure |
HB2341 | C | income tax; credits; subtractions |
HB2342 | C | recalls; city elections; signatures required |
HB2343 | C | voting centers; board of supervisors |
HB2344 | C | early voting; weekend hours |
HB2345 | C | early ballot collection; limitations; repeal. |
HB2470 | C | buffalo soldiers memorial; extension |
HB2474 | C | post-traumatic stress injury day |
HB2475 | C | ADOT website; motor vehicle violations |
HB2476 | C | autonomous vehicles; ADOT director's duties |
HB2571 | P* | child care assistance; tiered reimbursement |
HB2572 | P* | state law; local violations; repeal |
HB2573 | P* | landlord; tenant; fee disclosure; waiver |
HB2574 | P* | appropriation; healthy families program |
HB2675 | P* | appropriations; medical workforce development |
HB2676 | P* | appropriation; community health grants |
HB2706 | C | appropriation; veterans' services; benefits counselors |
HB2729 | C | special education; group B weights |
HB2730 | C | public schools; 2020-2021; 2021-2022; funding. |
HB2746 | C | workers' rights; public health emergency |
HB2747 | C | broadband; fiber optic services; committee |
HB2748 | C | railroads; train length; prohibition |
HB2750 | C | automatic voter registration; same day. |
HB2751 | C | search warrants; audible notice; requirements. |
HB2752 | C | sexual harassment; nondisclosure agreements; prohibition |
HB2756 | C | employers; paid family leave. |
HB2762 | C | statewide assessment; 2020-2021 school year |
HB2769 | C | transportation funding task force |
HB2780 | P* | national popular vote; interstate agreement |
HB2781 | P* | political signs; size requirements |
HB2782 | P* | clean elections; county candidates |
HB2783 | P* | campaign finance; contribution limits |
HB2787 | C | occupational regulation; good character; definition |
HB2788 | C | paid sick leave; COVID-19 |
HB2805 | C | unemployment insurance; benefits; tax base |
HB2812 | C | patient consent; specimen disposal; use |
HB2824 | C | adult education; grant program; appropriations |
HB2843 | C | chemical agents; prohibited uses; police |
HB2854 | C | fireworks; permissible sale days; use |
HB2857 | C | employee protections; public health-related pandemic |
HB2858 | C | family and medical leave; paid. |
HB2865 | C | personal data; processing; security standards |
HB2867 | P* | employers; COVID-19 exposure; notification |
HB2868 | C | abortion; religious employers; contraception; repeal |
HB2870 | C | medication abortion; telemedicine; ultrasound |
HB2871 | C | TPT; additional rate; online lodging |
HB2872 | P* | cellular tower study committee |
HB2884 | C | revisions; unemployment insurance |
HB2886 | C | watercraft safety; insurance requirements |
HB2890 | C | prescription drugs; upper payment limit.. |
HCM2002 | C | postal service, urging independence; prefunding |
HCM2006 | P* | ERA deadline; elimination; urging Congress |
HCR2007 | C | right to work; repeal |
HCR2010 | P* | ratification; equal rights amendment. |
HCR2012 | C | firearm sales; transfers; background checks |
HCR2022 | C | Fisher house; service members; supporting |
HCR2039 | C | death penalty; prohibition |
HCR2041 | C | Barbara Lubin; death resolution |
HM2001 | C | military sexual assault; service members |
HR2006 | C | Mark Finchem; expulsion |
SB1188 | C | results-based funding; repeal; special education |
SB1189 | C | special education; group B weights. |
SB1190 | C | price gouging; abnormal market disruptions |
SCR1013 | C | equal rights; equal protection |