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ARIZONA STATE LEGISLATURE

MEETING NOTICE

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT STANDARDS AND OVERSIGHT STUDY COMMITTEE

Date:              Thursday, October 1, 2026

Time:             1:00 P.M.

Place:            SHR 1

Members of the public may access a livestream of the meeting here: https://www.azleg.gov/videoplayer/?clientID=6361162879&eventID=2026101000

AGENDA

1.	Call to Order
2.	Roll Call
3.	Member Introduction
4.	Research staff overview of the committee, charge, reporting requirements
5.	Presentations · Dr. Holly Geyer – President, Arizona Society of Addiction Medicine · Emily Mercado – Chief of Staff, AHCCCS · Odette Colburn – Deputy Director of Public Health Licensing, ADHS · Ta’Mella Pierce – Chief Clinical Officer, Phoenix Rescue Mission · Major Dan Williams – Salvation Army · Nathan Smith – Chief Executive Officer, Central Arizona Shelter Services
6.	Public Testimony
7.	Committee Discussion
8.	Adjournment

Members:

Senator Carine Werner, Co-Chair	Representative Selina Bliss, Co-Chair
Senator Catherine Miranda	Representative Alma Hernandez
Adena Bernstein	Josh Mozell
Odette Colburn	Katherine Nisbet
Cheryl Debatt	Amanda Ostrow
Dr. Holly Geyer	Jeremy Reed
Dr. Will Heise	Sheriff David Rhodes
Michael Johnson	Dr. Michel Sucher
Emily Mercado	Nicole Witt

09/29/2026

10/01/2026

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