Medical Care

State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Medicaid Eligibility: Postpartum Mothers [HB-59]
An Act relating to Medicaid eligibility; expanding eligibility for postpartum mothers; conditioning the expansion of eligibility on approval by the United States Department of Health and Human Services; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hss Rpt 6dp on 03/08/2023

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Adult Home Care; Med Assistance [HB-58]
An Act relating to medical assistance for recipients of Medicaid waivers; establishing an adult care home license and procedures; providing for the transition of individuals from foster care to adult home care settings; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Referred To Finance on 03/17/2023

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Emergency Med. Svcs: Review Organizations [HB-57]
An Act relating to review organizations and permitting an emergency medical services provider to establish a review organization; and relating to patient records.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Louise Stutes Cross Sponsor(s): Kaufman on 05/08/2024

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Competency; Involuntary Civil Commitments [SB-53]
An Act relating to competency to stand trial; relating to involuntary civil commitments; and relating to victims' rights during certain civil commitment proceedings.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Matt Claman Motion To Discharge From Jud Rule 48 Withdrawn on 05/12/2023

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Controlled Sub. Data: Exempt Veterinarian [SB-51]
An Act exempting veterinarians from the requirements of the controlled substance prescription database; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Hss Rpt 5dp on 03/10/2023

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Extnd Bds: Medical, Direct-entry Midwives [SB-55]
An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Certified Direct-Entry Midwives; extending the termination date of the State Medical Board; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William Wielechowski Effective Date(s) Of Law 6/30/23 on 10/16/2023

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State (Alaska)
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No Patient Left Alone Act [HB-52]
An Act relating to the right of patients and residents to have a support person in person during treatment and during stays at certain facilities; and relating to a requirement that health care facilities make certain information available to the public.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sarah Vance Cosponsor(s): Tomaszewski on 04/19/2023

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Brain Injury Awareness Month [SB-46]
An Act establishing the month of March as Brain Injury Awareness Month; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Scott Kawasaki Effective Date(s) Of Law 4/24/24 on 04/24/2024

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Direct Health Agreement: Not Insurance [HB-47]
An Act relating to insurance; relating to direct health care agreements; and relating to unfair trade practices.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. DeLena Johnson Cosponsor(s): Prax on 04/12/2023

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Direct Health Agreement: Not Insurance [SB-45]
An Act relating to insurance; relating to direct health care agreements; relating to the duties of the director of the division of insurance in the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Concur Message Taken Up on 04/11/2024

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Naturopaths: Licensing; Practice [SB-44]
An Act relating to the practice of naturopathy; establishing the Naturopathy Advisory Board; relating to the licensure of naturopaths; relating to disciplinary sanctions for naturopaths; relating to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Giessel Hss Rpt Cs 1dp 4nr Same Title on 03/08/2023

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Conversion Therapy Prohibitions [HB-43]
An Act relating to professional and occupational licensing; and relating to treatment to change the sexual orientations or gender identities of children and vulnerable adults.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Fields Cosponsor(s): Fields on 03/17/2023

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Eliminate Unnecessary Agency Publications [HB-42]
An Act relating to the elimination or modification of state agency publications that are outdated, duplicative, or excessive.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sta Rpt 1dp 5nr on 05/12/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2023 Regular Session

Relating To Medical Care For Minors. [SB-955]
Authorizes licensed osteopathic physicians and physician assistants, in addition to physicians and advance practice registered nurses, to provide minor-initiated medical care and services. Requires the licensed health care provider to ensure that the covered entity has been notified that minor-initiated medical care and services should not be disclosed. Requires the covered entity to have policies and procedures established to maintain nondisclosure of the minor-initiated medical care and services to the minor's parent or legal guardian. Authorizes (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Re-referred To Hhs, Cpn/wam. on 01/31/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2023 Regular Session

Relating To Medical Care For Minors. [HB-482]
Authorizes licensed osteopathic physicians and physician assistants, in addition to physicians and advance practice registered nurses, to provide minor-initiated medical care and services. Requires the licensed health care provider to ensure that the covered entity has been notified that minor-initiated medical care and services should not be disclosed. Requires the covered entity to have policies and procedures established to maintain nondisclosure of the minor-initiated medical care and services to the minor's parent or legal guardian. Authorizes (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Referred To Hlt, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/25/2023

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Repeal Certificate Of Need Program [HB-35]
An Act relating to the certificate of need program for health care facilities; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Rauscher Cosponsor(s): Mckay on 04/10/2023

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Peace Officer/firefighter Retire Benefits [SB-35]
An Act relating to participation of certain peace officers and firefighters in the defined benefit and defined contribution plans of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska; relating to eligibility of peace officers and firefighters for medical, disability, and death benefits; relating to liability of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Scott Kawasaki Prefile Released 1/13/23 on 01/18/2023

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Interference With Emergency Services [SB-38]
An Act establishing the crime of interference with emergency communications.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Josephson Effective Date(s) Of Law 10/18/23 on 10/16/2023

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Peace Officer/firefighter Retire Benefits [HB-22]
An Act relating to participation of certain peace officers and firefighters in the defined benefit and defined contribution plans of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska; relating to eligibility of peace officers and firefighters for medical, disability, and death benefits; relating to liability of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Josephson Cosponsor(s): Groh on 03/01/2023

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Health Ins. Info.; Incentives [SB-3]
An Act relating to a health care insurance policy incentive program; relating to health care services; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Hughes Sponsor Substitute Introduced-referrals on 03/08/2023

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