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HB 250                                                                                                                        
A message dated July 8, 2014, was received stating the Governor                                                                 
signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled                                                        
copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing:                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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      CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 250(HSS) am                                                                                         
      "An Act making an expression of apology, sympathy,                                                                        
      commiseration, compassion, or benevolence by a health care                                                                
      provider inadmissible in a medical malpractice case; requiring a                                                          
      health care provider to advise a patient or the patient's legal                                                           
      representative to seek legal advice before making an agreement                                                            
      with the patient to correct an unanticipated outcome of medical                                                           
      treatment or care; and amending Rules 402, 407, 408, 409, and                                                             
      801, Alaska Rules of Evidence."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
      Chapter No. 62, SLA 2014                                                                                                  
      Effective Date:  October 6, 2014