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HB 110                                                                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 110 am "An Act relating to a social work licensure                                                               
compact; relating to the practice of social work; and providing for an                                                          
effective date" was read the second time.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Senator Hoffman, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for                                                                 
the adoption of the Finance Senate Committee Substitute offered                                                                 
today. Without objection, SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                                                              
NO. 110(FIN) "An Act relating to the interstate medical licensure                                                               
compact; relating to the PA licensure compact; relating to the                                                                  
psychology interjurisdictional compact; relating to the practice of                                                             
respiratory care; relating to the duties of the Department of                                                                   
Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; relating to                                                                      
telehealth provided by respiratory care practitioners; relating to a                                                            
social work licensure compact; relating to the practice of social work;                                                         
relating to medical malpractice liability of respiratory care                                                                   
practitioners; relating to immunity from civil liability for a respiratory                                                      
care practitioner providing free health care services; relating to                                                              
national criminal history record checks; relating to respiratory care                                                           
practitioners providing documentation and treatment plans for public                                                            
school students with asthma or anaphylaxis; relating to the recognition                                                         
of EMS personnel licensure interstate compact; prohibiting unfair                                                               
discrimination under group health insurance against respiratory care                                                            
practitioners; and providing for an effective date" was adopted.                                                                

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Senator Dunbar offered Amendment No. 1 :                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 1, following "Act":                                                                                              
            Insert "relating to the rural health transformation                                                               
program;"                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 12, following "practitioners;":                                                                                  
            Insert "establishing the Rural Health Transformation                                                              
Program Advisory Council;"                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Page 143, following line 26:                                                                                                    
            Insert new bill sections to read:                                                                                   
"* Sec. 31. AS 44.29 is amended by adding new sections to read: