Medical Care

State (Alaska)
Alaska 30th Legislature

Support Road: King Cove & Cold Bay [HJR-6]
Expressing the Alaska State Legislature's support and appreciation for legislation introduced by the state's congressional delegation that would allow for the construction of a single-lane gravel road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, connecting the community of King Cove with the Cold Bay Airport; and urging the United States Congress to pass the legislation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Begich Permanently Filed 2/17 Legis Resolve 1 on 02/22/2017

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Terminally Ill: Ending Life Option [HB-54]
An Act providing an end-of-life option for terminally ill individuals; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harriet Drummond Hss Rpt Cs(hss) 3dp 2dnp 2nr on 02/02/2018

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Extend Board Of Direct-entry Midwives [HB-49]
An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Certified Direct-Entry Midwives; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Kito Effective Date(s) Of Law 5/14/17 on 05/15/2017

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Alaska 30th Legislature

New Drugs For The Terminally Ill [SB-19]
An Act relating to prescribing, dispensing, and administering an investigational drug, biological product, or device by physicians for patients who are terminally ill; providing immunity for persons manufacturing, distributing, or providing investigational drugs, biological products, or devices; and relating to licensed health care facility requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William Wielechowski Prefile Released 1/13/17 on 01/18/2017

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Alaska 30th Legislature

New Drugs For The Terminally Ill [HB-43]
An Act relating to prescribing, dispensing, and administering an investigational drug, biological product, or device by physicians for patients who are terminally ill for the purpose of sustaining the patient's life; providing immunity related to manufacturing, distributing, or providing investigational drugs, biological products, or devices; and relating to licensed health care facility requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Begich Effective Date(s) Of Law 10/11/18 on 07/16/2018

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Ins. For Depends. Of Deceased Fire/police [HB-23]
An Act creating a fund in the Department of Public Safety; providing for payment of certain medical insurance premiums for surviving dependents of certain peace officers or firefighters who die in the line of duty; relating to contributions from permanent fund dividends to the peace officer and firefighter survivors' fund; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Begich Effective Date(s) Of Law See Chapter on 06/22/2017

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 30th Legislature

Contraceptives Coverage:insure;med Assist [HB-25]
An Act relating to insurance coverage for contraceptives and related services; and relating to medical assistance coverage for contraceptives and related services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Begich Cross Sponsor(s): Begich, Gardner on 04/10/2018

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Med Ins: Depends. Of Deceased Fire/police [HB-5]
An Act relating to payment of health benefit premiums for a surviving spouse and dependent child of certain peace officers and firefighters who die in the line of duty; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Scott Kawasaki Cosponsor(s): Westlake on 01/27/2017

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Adult Foster Care For Disabled; Medicaid [SB-10]
An Act relating to home and community-based waiver services under Medicaid; relating to personal care services; establishing an adult foster care home license and procedures in the Department of Health and Social Services; and providing for the transition of severely disabled individuals from foster care to adult foster care homes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Dunleavy Prefile Released 1/9/17 on 01/18/2017

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 30th Legislature

Paid Sick Leave [HB-30]
An Act relating to the payment of sick leave by employers; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Geran Tarr Cosponsor(s): Millett on 03/07/2018

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Naturopaths: Licensing; Practice [SB-120]
An Act relating to the practice of naturopathy; relating to the licensure of naturopaths; relating to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Giessel Read The First Time - Referrals on 05/12/2017

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Workers' Comp.: Coll Bargaining/mediation [HB-244]
An Act authorizing employers and employees to mediate disputed workers' compensation claims and to negotiate a collective bargaining agreement that offers mediation and mandates arbitration of disputed workers' compensation claims by a hearing officer or other classified employee of the division of workers' compensation and allowing collective bargaining agreements to supersede certain provisions of the Alaska Workers' Compensation Act; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Justin Parish Read The First Time - Referrals on 05/05/2017

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Health Care Costs: Disclosure;insurers; [SB-119]
An Act relating to disclosure of health care services and price information; relating to health care insurers; relating to availability of payment information and estimates of out-of-pocket expenses; relating to an incentive program for electing to receive health care services for less than the average price paid; relating to filing and reporting requirements; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Hughes L&c Rpt Cs 1dp 3nr 1am New Title on 03/29/2018

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 30th Legislature

North Star Medal [HB-235]
An Act creating the North Star Medal.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux Awaiting Transmittal To Gov on 06/27/2018

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Suspend Uniform Rules For Hb 148 [SCR-11]
Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 148, relating to service areas in second class boroughs.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Read The First Time on 04/17/2017

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Extend Alaska Health Care Commission [HB-234]
An Act extending the termination date of the Alaska Health Care Commission; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Guttenberg Read The First Time - Referrals on 04/16/2017

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Medicaid Expansion [HJR-20]
Urging the United States Congress and the President of the United States to maintain health insurance coverage for individuals currently covered by Medicaid expansion.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Josephson Read The First Time - Referrals on 04/13/2017

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Workers Compensation;drug Database & Test [SB-112]
An Act relating to the controlled substance prescription database; relating to employer-required drug testing; relating to the office of administrative hearings; relating to the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board; relating to the payment of workers' compensation or benefits; relating to compensable injuries; relating to rehabilitation and reemployment of injured workers; relating to reemployment vouchers; relating to the treatment or care of employees; relating to use of evidence-based treatment guidelines; relating to prescribing or dispensing (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Giessel L&c Rpt Cs 1dnp 3nr New Title on 04/06/2018

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Medical Care/licensing/medical Board [SB-108]
An Act relating to the State Medical Board; relating to the licensing of physicians, osteopaths, and podiatrists; relating to the certification of medical assistants; relating to the practice of medicine; relating to the practice of podiatry; relating to the practice of osteopathy; relating to assault of a medical professional; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Hughes Fn2: (ced) on 06/27/2018

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Alaska 30th Legislature

Marital/family Therapy;health Care Prices [SB-105]
An Act relating to the licensure of marital and family therapists; providing for a state policy relating to children; relating to medical assistance for marital and family therapy services; relating to disclosure of health care services and price information; relating to health care insurers; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ivy Spohnholz Effective Date(s) Of Law See Chapter on 08/09/2018

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