Legislature(2023 - 2024)BUTROVICH 205

04/19/2024 01:30 PM Senate JUDICIARY

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01:30:46 PM Start
01:31:15 PM SB134
01:34:39 PM Adjourn
* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+ Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled: TELECONFERENCED
+= SB 134 INS. DATA SECURITY; INFO. SECURITY PRGRMS TELECONFERENCED
Moved CSSB 134(JUD) Out of Committee
                    ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                                  
              SENATE JUDICIARY STANDING COMMITTEE                                                                             
                         April 19, 2024                                                                                         
                           1:30 p.m.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
MEMBERS PRESENT                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Senator Matt Claman, Chair                                                                                                      
Senator Jesse Kiehl, Vice Chair                                                                                                 
Senator Cathy Giessel                                                                                                           
Senator Löki Tobin                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
MEMBERS ABSENT                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Senator James Kaufman                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
SENATE BILL NO. 134                                                                                                             
"An Act relating to insurance data security; amending Rule 26,                                                                  
Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rules 402 and 501, Alaska                                                                  
Rules of Evidence; and providing for an effective date."                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
     - MOVED CSSB 134(JUD) OUT OF COMMITTEE                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE ACTION                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
BILL: SB 134                                                                                                                  
SHORT TITLE: INS. DATA SECURITY; INFO. SECURITY PRGRMS                                                                          
SPONSOR(s): SENATOR(s) KAUFMAN                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
04/21/23       (S)       READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS                                                                        
04/21/23       (S)       L&C, JUD, FIN                                                                                          
02/05/24       (S)       L&C AT 1:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)                                                                      
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02/16/24       (S)       L&C AT 1:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)                                                                      
02/16/24       (S)       Moved CSSB 134(L&C) Out of Committee                                                                   
02/16/24       (S)       MINUTE(L&C)                                                                                            
02/19/24       (S)       L&C RPT CS 3DP   SAME TITLE                                                                            
02/19/24       (S)       DP: BJORKMAN, DUNBAR, BISHOP                                                                           
02/19/24       (S)       FIN REFERRAL REMOVED                                                                                   
03/18/24       (S)       JUD AT 1:30 PM BUTROVICH 205                                                                           
03/18/24       (S)       <Bill Hearing Rescheduled to 03/20/24>                                                                 
03/20/24       (S)       JUD AT 1:30 PM BUTROVICH 205                                                                           
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04/05/24       (S)       JUD AT 1:30 PM BUTROVICH 205                                                                           
04/05/24       (S)       Heard & Held                                                                                           
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04/17/24       (S)       JUD AT 1:30 PM BUTROVICH 205                                                                           
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04/19/24       (S)       JUD AT 1:30 PM BUTROVICH 205                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
WITNESS REGISTER                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
BREANNA KAKARUK, Staff                                                                                                          
Senator Matt Claman                                                                                                             
Alaska State Legislature                                                                                                        
Juneau, Alaska                                                                                                                  
POSITION  STATEMENT: Presented  the  explanation  of changes  for                                                             
SB 134 from version D to H.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
ACTION NARRATIVE                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
1:30:46 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR MATT CLAMAN called the  Senate Judiciary Standing Committee                                                             
meeting to order  at 1:30 p.m. Present at the  call to order were                                                               
Senators Giessel, Tobin, Kiehl, and Chair Claman.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
        SB 134-INS. DATA SECURITY; INFO. SECURITY PRGRMS                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
1:31:15 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR CLAMAN announced  the consideration of SENATE  BILL NO. 134                                                               
"An Act  relating to insurance  data security; amending  Rule 26,                                                               
Alaska Rules  of Civil Procedure,  and Rules 402 and  501, Alaska                                                               
Rules of Evidence; and providing for an effective date."                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
This is  the fourth  hearing of  SB 134  in the  Senate Judiciary                                                               
Committee.  The  committee   adopted  committee  substitute  (CS)                                                               
version  D  in  the  previous  hearing on  April  17,  2024.  The                                                               
intention is to consider a new committee substitute, version H.                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
1:31:51 PM                                                                                                                    
BREANNA  KAKARUK,  Staff,  Senator   Matt  Claman,  Alaska  State                                                               
Legislature,  Juneau,   Alaska,  presented  the   explanation  of                                                               
changes for SB 134 from version D to H.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
[Original punctuation provided.]                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                       Summary of Changes                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
     Senate Judiciary Committee: Version D to Version H Page 16, line 19                                                                                                       
        • Adding new Section 2 that amends AS 21.42.375(e)                                                                      
          to  define  diagnostic   breast  examination"  and                                                                    
          "supplemental   breast  examination"   and  offers                                                                    
          guidelines for the basis of additional testing.                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
     • Page 17, line 10                                                                                                       
        • Adding new Section 3 that amends AS 21.42.375 by                                                                      
          adding  new (f)  that guarantees  that mammography                                                                    
          screening,  diagnostic  breast  examinations,  and                                                                    
          supplemental  breast examinations  are covered  by                                                                    
          applicable insurance plans,  with the exception of                                                                    
          high  deductible health  plans  that are  eligible                                                                    
          for health savings account tax deduction.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     • Page 18, line 8                                                                                                        
        • Adding new Section 5 that amends the uncodified                                                                       
          law of the State of  Alaska by applying sec. 2 and                                                                    
          sec. 3  to an insurance  policy or contract  on or                                                                    
          after the effective date of the law.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
     • Conforming changes:                                                                                                    
        • A title change to include mammograms                                                                                  
        • Renumbering                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
1:33:18 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR CLAMAN solicited a motion.                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
1:33:24 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR KIEHL moved to adopt the committee substitute (CS) for                                                                  
SB 134, work order 33-LS0253\H, as the working document.                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
1:33:39 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR CLAMAN found no objection and CSSB 134 was adopted as the                                                                 
working document.                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
1:33:55 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR CLAMAN solicited the will of the committee.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
1:33:59 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR KIEHL moved to report CSSB 134, work order 33-LS0253\H,                                                                 
from committee with individual recommendations, attached zero                                                                   
fiscal note, and any forthcoming fiscal notes.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
1:34:16 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR CLAMAN found no objection and CSSB 134(JUD) was reported                                                                  
from the Senate Judiciary Standing Committee.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
1:34:39 PM                                                                                                                    
There being no further business to come before the committee,                                                                   
Chair Claman adjourned the Senate Judiciary Standing Committee                                                                  
meeting at 1:34 p.m.                                                                                                            

Document Name Date/Time Subjects
SB 134 version H 4.18.2024.pdf SJUD 4/19/2024 1:30:00 PM
SB 134
SB 134 Summary of Changes version D to H 4.19.2024.pdf SJUD 4/19/2024 1:30:00 PM
SB 134