REFERENCE TITLE: family court; professional personnel; liability

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

SB 1329

Introduced by

Senator Finchem

AN ACT

amending title 25, chapter 4, article 1, arizona revised statutes, by adding section 25-419; relating to legal decision-making and parenting time.

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Title 25, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 25-419, to read:

START_STATUTE25-419. Professional personnel; liability

A parent may bring a civil action against any professional personnel who is appointed by the court in any matter involving legal decision-making or parenting time for a deviation from the professional personnel's ethics and standards that are prescribed by the professional personnel's licensing agency and licensing requirements.  A parent shall commence an action pursuant to this section within four years after the cause of action accrues. END_STATUTE