33rd Legislature(2023-2024)

Bill History/Action for Legislature

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  • Bill SB 8
  • Current Status (S) L&C
  • Status Date 03/08/2023
  • Bill Version
  • Short Title REPEAL CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROGRAM
  • Sponsor(S) SENATOR WILSON

  • Title "An Act repealing the certificate of need program for health care facilities; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date."
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Full Text of SB 8 Intro/ Offered Passed
Version Amended Name PDF Date House Senate
SB0008A SB 8 pdf
SB0008B CSSB 8(HSS) pdf

Fiscal Action Summary

SB 8 Published
Fiscal Note Preparer Date Chamber Fiscal Impact Cmte Report Approp Bill
pdf Fiscal Note 1 Health - Dept. S Y SHSS

Bill Amendments Summary

  • Bill : SB 8

Amendments that are adopted are incorporated into the next version of the bill.
PDF versions of the amendment may have slight variations from the Journal entry. The Journal should be considered the authoritative version.

Action Journal
Amendment Chamber Action Date Page PDF

House and Senate Minutes/Recordings

  • Bill : SB 8
Meeting Date Start Time Title Meeting Details
3/7/2023 3:30 PM SENATE HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES Minutes Audio/Video
3/2/2023 3:30 PM SENATE HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES Minutes Audio/Video
2/21/2023 3:30 PM SENATE HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES Minutes Audio/Video
2/16/2023 3:30 PM SENATE HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES Minutes Audio/Video

Documents for Bill SB 8 33rd Legislature

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Document Name Date/Time Subjects
SB 8 Support Letter - AMIA - 2.25.20.pdf HFIN 4/26/2023 1:30:00 PM
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SB8 letter Jazzo.pdf SHSS 3/7/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB8 Letter Heffern 2.22.23.pdf SHSS 3/7/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB8 CON testimony Goldwater Institute.pdf SHSS 3/7/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 PHC Letter in Opposition to SB 8 CON Repeal 22423.pdf SHSS 3/7/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 Fuller Repeal of Certificate of need program_Redacted.pdf SHSS 3/7/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 CON Testimony 2023 Recind Shier.pdf SHSS 3/7/2023 3:30:00 PM
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CS SB 8 v B draft.pdf SHSS 3/7/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - NCSL - Rural Hospital Closures CON and Ambulatory Surgical Centers.pdf SHSS 2/21/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 Support Hanson 2.21.23_Redacted.pdf SHSS 2/21/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - KMC Opposes SB8 - 2.20.23.pdf SHSS 2/21/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Dr Mitchell's Peer Reviewed CON data.pdf SHSS 2/21/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - FHP opposition letter to S-HSS.pdf SHSS 2/21/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 Providence Opposes SB 8 Repeal of CON.pdf SHSS 2/21/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 Singer-Written Testimony Alaska Sen. Health and Social Services Committee.docx SHSS 2/21/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 ADN Op-Ed_What's really crowding Alaska's hospitals_2.2.23.pdf SHSS 2/21/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - ADN Opinion Piece -.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Repeal Certificate of Need - FTC DOJ Joint Lrt - 2019.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - University of Alaska Medical Tourism 2015.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Mercatus Center - Dr. Stratmann's Testimony.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - LOS - Joint DOJ Antitrust and Federal Trade Commission Statement.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 COVID-19-Medical-Hospitalization-Costs-by-State-FINAL_AK.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Institute for Justice - Conning -the-Competition.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - CON Racial Disparities - Health Affairs - 2009.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Trends_in_Alaskas_Health-Care_Spending - UAA ISER - 2018.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - American Medical Association - con-evidence-for-repeal.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - American College of Emergency Room Physicians - EMTALA.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - FY20 Disproportionate Share Hospital Report - DHSS.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Alaska Policy Center - Health-Care-Costs-in-AK - 2020.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 CON - Medicaid spending effect on Nursing Homes and Home Health Care - Rahman - Galarrga - Zinn - Grabowski - Mor.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Medical Bankruptcy Statistics.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Sanford School of Public Policy Duke University Research - Minnesota's CON - 2015.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - North Carolina Rural Health Research Program - Rural Hospital Closures and Finance - Some New Research Findings - 2017.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - CON - American Hospital Association - Rural Hospital Closures report-2019.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Alaska Commercial Healthcare Prices - MIlliman Report - November 2016.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Alaska Health-Care Bill - $7 Billion and Climbing - August 2011.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - AK high health care costs - Division of Insurance Rpt - 2012.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Bipartisan Governor's Blueprint for Improving Our Nation's Health System Performance - February 2018.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Mercatus Center - George Mason University - Summary of Peer Reviewed Reaseach on CON.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - A Roadmap for Reform - A New Journey for Alaska Health Care Delivery 2019.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - CON in 2020 Update - Mercatus Center.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - CON Power Point Final.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 AHHA Ascendient Certificate of Need Analysis and Impact Study.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - AHHA Letter Opposing CON Repeal 2-14-23.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Sponsor Statement.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 v A.PDF SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 - Sectional Analysis.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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SB 8 Fiscal Note - DOH - Medicaid.pdf SHSS 2/16/2023 3:30:00 PM
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Jrn Date Jrn Page Text
27 (S) PREFILE RELEASED 1/9/23
27 (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
27 (S) HSS, L&C
Text (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) Heard & Held -- Testimony <Invitation Only> --
Min (S) Minutes (SHSS)
Text (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) Heard & Held
Min (S) Minutes (SHSS)
Text (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) <Above Item Removed from Agenda>
Min (S) Minutes (SHSS)
Text (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) Moved CSSB 8(HSS) Out of Committee
Min (S) Minutes (SHSS)
428 (S) HSS RPT CS 2DP 1DNP 2NR SAME TITLE
428 (S) DP: WILSON, GIESSEL
428 (S) DNP: TOBIN
428 (S) NR: KAUFMAN, DUNBAR
428 (S) FN1: INDETERMINATE(DOH)
428 (S) REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE
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