34th Legislature(2025-2026)

Bill History/Action for Legislature

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  • Bill SB 281
  • Current Status (S) L&C
  • Status Date 05/01/2026
  • Bill Version
  • Short Title HEALTHCARE COMPACTS; RURAL HEALTH PROGRAM
  • Sponsor(S) SENATE HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES
  • Title "An Act relating to the rural health transformation program; relating to physician assistants; relating to collaborative agreements between physicians and physician assistants; relating to the interstate medical licensure compact; relating to the PA licensure compact; relating to the practice of medicine; relating to the psychology interjurisdictional compact; relating to health care providers; relating to the recognition of EMS personnel licensure interstate compact; relating to provisions regarding physician assistants in contracts between certain health care providers and health care insurers; and establishing the Rural Health Transformation Program Advisory Council."
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Full Text of SB 281 Intro/ Offered Passed
Version Amended Name PDF Date House Senate
SB0281A SB 281 pdf
SB0281B CSSB 281(HSS) pdf

Fiscal Action Summary

SB 281 Published
Fiscal Note Preparer Date Chamber Fiscal Impact Cmte Report Approp Bill
pdf Fiscal Note 1 Health - Dept. S N SHSS
pdf Fiscal Note 2 Commerce, Community & Econ. Dev. S N SHSS

Bill Amendments Summary

  • Bill : SB 281

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 281
Meeting Date Start Time Title Meeting Details
4/30/2026 3:30 PM SENATE HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES Audio/Video
4/23/2026 3:30 PM SENATE HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES Audio/Video
4/9/2026 3:30 PM SENATE HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES Audio/Video
3/31/2026 3:30 PM SENATE HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES Audio/Video

Documents for Bill SB 281 34th Legislature

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Document Name Date/Time Subjects
SB 281 Amendment H.1.pdf SHSS 4/30/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB 281 Fiscal Note-DOH-EP 03-26-26.pdf SHSS 4/30/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB 281 Fiscal Note-DCCED-CBPL 03-27-26.pdf SHSS 4/30/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Summary of Changes ver G to ver H.pdf SHSS 4/30/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB 281 Supporting Document White Paper Licensure for Genetic Counselors in Alaska.pdf SHSS 4/30/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB 281 Supporting Document White Paper Licensure for Respiratory Care Therapists in Alaska.pdf SHSS 4/30/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB 281 ver. H.pdf SHSS 4/30/2026 3:30:00 PM
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AK-PA Letter to SH&SS - SB281.pdf SHSS 4/23/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Public Testimony 4.24.26.pdf SHSS 4/23/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Public Testimony 4.23.26 (4).pdf SHSS 4/23/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Public Testimony 4.23.26 (2).pdf SHSS 4/23/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Public Testimony 4.23.26 (3).pdf SHSS 4/23/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Public Testimony 4.23.26 (1).pdf SHSS 4/23/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Letters of Support 03.28.26-04.03.26.pdf SHSS 4/23/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Summary of Changes ver. N to ver. G.pdf SHSS 4/23/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 CS Version G.pdf SHSS 4/23/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Supporting Documents 03.28.26-04.03.26.pdf SHSS 4/9/2026 3:30:00 PM
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CS SB 281 Version I.pdf SHSS 4/9/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB 281 - DCCED Presentation to SHSS 4.9.26.pdf SHSS 4/9/2026 3:30:00 PM
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AK-PA PSYPACT Presentation.Single pgs-SB281.pdf SHSS 3/31/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281-DOH-EP 03.26.26.pdf SHSS 3/31/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281-DCCED-CBPB 03.27.26.pdf SHSS 3/31/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Version N.pdf SHSS 3/31/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Sponsor Statement.pdf SHSS 3/31/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 Sectional Analysis.pdf SHSS 3/31/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 EMS Compact One Pager.pdf SHSS 3/31/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 PSYPACT One Pager.pdf SHSS 3/31/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SB281 PA Compact One Pager.pdf SHSS 3/31/2026 3:30:00 PM
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Jrn Date Jrn Page Text
2053 (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
2054 (S) HSS, L&C
Text (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) Heard & Held
Text (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) Heard & Held
Text (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) Heard & Held
Text (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) Moved CSSB 281(HSS) Out of Committee
2434 (S) HSS RPT CS 1DP 1DNP 2NR 1AM NEW TITLE
2435 (S) DP: DUNBAR
2435 (S) DNP: GIESSEL
2435 (S) NR: MYERS, CLAMAN
2435 (S) AM: TOBIN
2435 (S) FN1: ZERO(DOH)
2435 (S) FN2: ZERO(CED)
2435 (S) REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE
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