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SB 74                                                                                                                         
Message was read stating the Governor signed the following bill on                                                              
June 21 and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to the                                                                
Lieutenant Governor's Office for permanent filing:                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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          HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL                                                                                       
          NO. 74(FIN) am H "An Act relating to diagnosis,                                                                       
          treatment, and prescription of drugs without a                                                                        
          physical examination by a physician; relating to the                                                                  
          delivery of services by a licensed audiologist, speech-                                                               
          language pathologist, professional counselor,                                                                         
          marriage and family therapist, psychologist,                                                                          
          psychological associate, social worker, physical                                                                      
          therapist, occupational therapist, and registered                                                                     
          speech-language pathologist assistant by audio,                                                                       
          video, or data communications; relating to the duties                                                                 
          of the State Medical Board; relating to limitations of                                                                
          actions; establishing the Alaska Medical Assistance                                                                   
          False Claim and Reporting Act; relating to medical                                                                    
          assistance programs administered by the Department                                                                    
          of Health and Social Services; relating to the                                                                        
          controlled substance prescription database; relating to                                                               
          the duties of the Board of Pharmacy;  relating to the                                                                 
          duties of the Board of Dental Examiners; relating to                                                                  
          the duties of the Board of Nursing; relating to the                                                                   
          duties of the Board of Examiners in Optometry;                                                                        
          relating to the duties of the Department of                                                                           
          Commerce, Community, and Economic                                                                                     
          Development; relating to the duties of the                                                                            
          Department of Corrections; relating to accounting for                                                                 
          program receipts; relating to public record status of                                                                 
          records related to the Alaska Medical Assistance                                                                      
          False Claim and Reporting Act; establishing a                                                                         
          telemedicine business registry; relating to verification                                                              
          of eligibility for public assistance programs                                                                         
          administered by the Department of Health and Social                                                                   
          Services; relating to annual audits of state medical                                                                  
          assistance providers; relating to reporting                                                                           
          overpayments of medical assistance payments;                                                                          
          establishing authority to assess civil penalties for                                                                  
          violations of medical assistance program                                                                              
          requirements; relating to the duties of the Department                                                                
          of Health and Social Services; establishing medical                                                                   
          assistance demonstration projects; relating to Alaska                                                                 
          Pioneers' Homes and Alaska Veterans' Homes;                                                                           

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          relating to the duties of the Department of                                                                           
          Administration; relating to the Alaska Mental Health                                                                  
          Trust Authority; relating to feasibility studies for the                                                              
          provision of specified state services; relating to a                                                                  
          report by the Board of Pharmacy, Board of                                                                             
          Examiners in Optometry, Board of Dental                                                                               
          Examiners, Board of Nursing, and State Medical                                                                        
          Board; amending Rules 4, 5, 7, 12, 24, 26, 27, 41, 77,                                                                
          79, and 82, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and                                                                      
          providing for an effective date."                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                             Chapter 25, SLA 2016                                                                              
                         Effective Date: See Chapter