Paid Sick Leave [SB-126]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
An Act relating to the payment of sick leave by certain employers; and providing for an effective date.
SB-126: Paid Sick Leave
Sponsored by: Sen. William Wielechowski
Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/22/2014
Approp: Mental Health Budget [SB-121]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program.
SB-121: Approp: Mental Health Budget
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/22/2014
Immunity For Temp. Health Care Provider [SB-112]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
An Act providing immunity for certain licensed temporary health care providers who provide free health care services.
SB-112: Immunity For Temp. Health Care Provider
Sponsored by: Sen. Peter Micciche
Cosponsor(s): Gardner on 01/24/2014
Kotzebue Primary Care Clinic [SB-102]
[Healthcare ]
[Funding ]
[Community Development ]
[Public Health ]
An Act authorizing the state bond committee to issue certificates of participation to finance the construction and equipping of the Maniilaq Association Kotzebue Primary Care Clinic; and authorizing the Department of Administration to enter into a lease-purchase agreement for the benefit of the Maniilaq Association.
SB-102: Kotzebue Primary Care Clinic
Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Olson
Read The First Time - Referrals on 04/14/2013
Medical Assistance Eligibility [SB-101]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
An Act relating to eligibility requirements for medical assistance for certain children and pregnant women; and providing for an effective date.
SB-101: Medical Assistance Eligibility
Sponsored by: Sen. William Wielechowski
Read The First Time - Referrals on 04/12/2013
Izembek Land Exchange [HJR-30]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Healthcare ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Services ]
Requesting that the federal government and the United States Secretary of the Interior reconsider the Izembek Land Exchange decision and approve the Izembek Land Exchange, allowing the residents of King Cove to have road access to the Cold Bay Airport for critical health and safety reasons and to improve the quality of their lives.
HJR-30: Izembek Land Exchange
Sponsored by: Sen. Dennis Egan
2:52 Pm 7/1 Transmitted To Governor on 07/01/2014
Veterans: Agent Orange, Toxin Exposure [HJR-25]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Military ]
[Public Health ]
Urging the United States Congress to restore the presumption of a service connection for Agent Orange exposure to United States Veterans who served in the waters defined by and in the airspace over the combat zone in Vietnam; and urging the United States Congress to pass the Toxic Exposure Research and Military Family Support Act of 2013 and to establish a national center for the diagnosis, treatment, and research of health conditions of descendants of veterans exposed to toxic substances.
Medical Device Tax [HJR-20]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Manufacturing ]
Urging the President of the United States and the United States Congress to repeal the excise tax on medical devices.
HJR-20: Medical Device Tax
Sponsored by: Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux
2:52 Pm 7/1 Transmitted To Governor on 07/01/2014
Delay Implementing Affordable Care Act [HJR-14]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
Requesting the United States Congress, the Governor, and the state's congressional delegation to take actions necessary to delay implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
HJR-14: Delay Implementing Affordable Care Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux
Returned To Rls Committee on 04/14/2013
Expand Medicaid Under Affordable Care Act [HCR-8]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
Urging the governor to expand Medicaid coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
HCR-8: Expand Medicaid Under Affordable Care Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Kawasaki
Cosponsor(s): Kito Iii on 03/10/2014
Suspend Uniform Rules For Sb 200 [HCR-29]
[Reproductive Rights ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 200, establishing a right of action for the death of an unborn child in certain circumstances.
HCR-29: Suspend Uniform Rules For Sb 200
Sponsored by: No sponsors
2:52 Pm 7/1 Transmitted To Governor on 07/01/2014
Suspend Uniform Rules For Sb 49 [HCR-23]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Reproductive Rights ]
Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 49, relating to women's health services and defining "medically necessary abortion" for purposes of making payments under the state Medicaid program.
HCR-23: Suspend Uniform Rules For Sb 49
Sponsored by: No sponsors
2:52 Pm 7/1 Transmitted To Governor on 07/01/2014
Supporting Efforts Of Recover Alaska [HCR-19]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
Supporting Recover Alaska in its efforts to reduce excessive alcohol consumption and its effects.
HCR-19: Supporting Efforts Of Recover Alaska
Sponsored by: Rep. Geran Tarr
2:52 Pm 7/1 Transmitted To Governor on 07/01/2014
Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative [HCR-18]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Encouraging hospitals and birthing facilities in the state to participate in the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative and to support breastfeeding; and recognizing the benefits of breastfeeding.
HCR-18: Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative
Sponsored by: Rep. Geran Tarr
2:52 Pm 7/1 Transmitted To Governor on 07/01/2014
Supplemental/capital/other Appropriations [HB-91]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
An Act making supplemental appropriations, capital appropriations, and other appropriations; amending appropriations; repealing appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date.
HB-91: Supplemental/capital/other Appropriations
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/30/2013
Testing Newborns For Vitamin D [HB-90]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
An Act establishing a temporary program in the Department of Health and Social Services for testing newborns for baseline vitamin D levels.
HB-90: Testing Newborns For Vitamin D
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Seaton
Hss Rpt Cs(hss) Nt 3dp 3nr on 04/09/2014
Statutory Refs To Mental Retardation [HB-88]
[Mental Health ]
[Disabilities ]
An Act changing the terms 'mental retardation' and 'mentally retarded,' and making conforming changes, in Alaska Statutes.
HB-88: Statutory Refs To Mental Retardation
Sponsored by: Rep. Geran Tarr
Effective Date(s) Of Law 9/1/13 on 06/24/2013
Military Training Credit/temp. License [HB-84]
[Military ]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
An Act relating to applying military education, training, and service credit to occupational licensing and certain postsecondary education and employment training requirements; providing for a temporary occupational license for qualified military service members; and providing for an effective date.
HB-84: Military Training Credit/temp. License
Sponsored by: Rep. Geran Tarr
Effective Date(s) Of Law See Chapter on 06/24/2013