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2016-03-11 Senate Journal

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2016-03-11                     Senate Journal                      Page 2091
SB 74                                                                                                                         
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 74(FIN) am "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 professional counselor, marriage and family therapist,                                                                 

2016-03-11                     Senate Journal                      Page 2092
psychologist, psychological associate, and social worker 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 Department of Commerce, Community,                                                                
and Economic Development; 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 competitive                                                          
bidding for medical assistance products and services; 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 seizure and forfeiture of property for medical                                                        
assistance fraud; 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; 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;                                                              
amending Rules 4, 5, 7, 12, 24, 26, 27, 41, 77, 79, 82, and 89, Alaska                                                          
Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rule 37, Alaska Rules of Criminal                                                                 
Procedure; and providing for an effective date" was engrossed, signed                                                           
by the President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for                                                                 
consideration.