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HB 228                                                                                                                        
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 228(STA) am "An Act establishing the                                                                      
Alaska task force for the regulation of psychedelic medicines                                                                   
approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration; and                                                                 
providing for an effective date" was read the third time.                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Senator Wilson moved and asked unanimous consent to abstain from                                                                
voting due to a conflict of interest. Objections were heard and Senator                                                         
Wilson was required to vote.                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                

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The question being: "Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 228(STA) am                                                                    
"An Act establishing the Alaska task force for the regulation of                                                                
psychedelic medicines approved by the United States Food and Drug                                                               
Administration; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?"                                                          
The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 228(STA) am                                                                                                                
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
Effective Date(s)                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  1   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bishop, Bjorkman, Claman, Dunbar, Giessel, Gray-Jackson,                                                                 
Hoffman, Kaufman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Merrick, Myers, Olson,                                                                       
Shower, Stevens, Tobin, Wielechowski, Wilson                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Stedman                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Hughes                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
and so, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 228(STA) am passed the Senate.                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Senator Giessel moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on the                                                               
passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date                                                                
clause(s). Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was signed                                                         
by the President and Secretary and returned to the House.