2021-2022 Regular Session • Alaska Legislature
HB265: Health Care Services By Telehealth
Legislative Summary
An Act relating to telehealth; relating to the practice of medicine and the practice of nursing; relating to medical assistance coverage for services provided by telehealth; and providing for an effective date.
Bill History
1/18/2022
PREFILE RELEASED 1/14/22
House of Representatives
1/18/2022
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
House of Representatives
1/18/2022
HSS, FIN
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
COSPONSOR(S): GILLHAM
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
HSS RPT CS(HSS) NEW TITLE 5DP 1NR 1AM
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
DP: MCCARTY, SPOHNHOLZ, FIELDS, ZULKOSKY, SNYDER
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
NR: PRAX
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
AM: KURKA
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
FN1: ZERO(DHS)
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
FN2: (CED)
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
FN3: (DHS)
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
FN4: (DHS)
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
COSPONSOR(S): MCCARTY
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
COSPONSOR(S): RASMUSSEN, SCHRAGE
House of Representatives
3/21/2022
COSPONSOR(S): ORTIZ, TARR
House of Representatives
3/31/2022
COSPONSOR(S): MERRICK
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
FIN RPT CS(FIN) NEW TITLE 6DP 2NR
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
DP: ORTIZ, EDGMON, LEBON, WOOL, MERRICK, FOSTER
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
NR: CARPENTER, JOHNSON
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
FN5: ZERO(DHS/DOH)
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
FN6: (CED)
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
FN7: (DHS/DOH)
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
FN8: (DHS/DOH)
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
RULES TO CALENDAR 4/26/2022
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
READ THE SECOND TIME
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
BEFORE HOUSE IN SECOND READING
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
FIN CS ADOPTED UC
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
AM NO 1 NOT OFFERED
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
AM NO 2 FAILED Y4 N33 E2 A1
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
AM NO 3 OFFERED
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
CALL FOR THE QUESTION UC
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
AM NO 3 FAILED Y5 N32 E2 A1
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/27 CAL
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
COSPONSOR(S): FIELDS, STORY, HANNAN, DRUMMOND, JOSEPHSON
House of Representatives
4/27/2022
READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 265(FIN)
House of Representatives
4/27/2022
PASSED Y38 N1 E1
House of Representatives
4/27/2022
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
House of Representatives
4/27/2022
COSPONSOR(S): PATKOTAK, NELSON, LEBON, MCCABE
House of Representatives
4/27/2022
TRANSMITTED TO (S)
House of Representatives
4/27/2022
VERSION: CSHB 265(FIN)
House of Representatives
4/29/2022
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
Senate
4/29/2022
L&C, FIN
Senate
5/3/2022
L&C RPT 4DP
Senate
5/3/2022
DP: COSTELLO, GRAY-JACKSON, STEVENS, MICCICHE
Senate
5/3/2022
FN5: ZERO(DHS/DOH)
Senate
5/3/2022
FN6: (CED)
Senate
5/3/2022
FN7: (DHS/DOH)
Senate
5/3/2022
FN8: (DHS/DOH)
Senate
5/15/2022
FIN RPT SCS(FIN) 3DP 1NR SAME TITLE
Senate
5/15/2022
DP: BISHOP, WILSON, VON IMHOF
Senate
5/15/2022
NR: WIELECHOWSKI
Senate
5/15/2022
FN5: ZERO(DHS/DOH)
Senate
5/15/2022
FN7: (DHS/DOH)
Senate
5/15/2022
FN8: (DHS/DOH)
Senate
5/15/2022
FN9: (CED)
Senate
5/15/2022
CROSS SPONSOR(S): WILSON, KIEHL
Senate
5/17/2022
RULES TO CALENDAR 5/17/2022
Senate
5/17/2022
READ THE SECOND TIME
Senate
5/17/2022
FIN SCS ADOPTED UC
Senate
5/17/2022
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
Senate
5/17/2022
READ THE THIRD TIME SCS CSHB 265(FIN)
Senate
5/17/2022
PASSED Y17 N- E1 A2
Senate
5/17/2022
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
Senate
5/17/2022
TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED
Senate
5/17/2022
VERSION: SCS CSHB 265(FIN)
Senate
5/18/2022
CONCUR READ AND HELD
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
LIMIT ALL INTROS TO 3 MIN, DEBATE TO 2 MIN EACH Y36 N4
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
CONCUR TAKEN UP UC
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
CONCUR AM OF (S) Y37 N1 A2
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
COSPONSOR(S): FOSTER
House of Representatives
6/15/2022
MANIFEST ERROR(S)
House of Representatives
6/27/2022
11:10 A.M. 6/27/22 TRANSMITTED TO GOVERNOR
House of Representatives
7/14/2022
SIGNED INTO LAW 7/13 CHAPTER 38 SLA 22
House of Representatives
7/14/2022
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House: Second Reading Amendment No. 3
5/18/2022
16
Yea
24
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House: Concur
5/18/2022
37
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s)
5/17/2022
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Final Passage
4/27/2022
38
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Second Reading Amendment No. 2
4/26/2022
4
Yea
33
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: FAILED
House: Second Reading Amendment No. 3
4/26/2022
5
Yea
32
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: FAILED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(7/14/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 9
Republican: 8
Nonpartisan: 1
Independent: 2
Primary Sponsor
Ivy Spohnholz
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (19)
Ron Gillham
Republican
Ken McCarty
Republican
Sara Rasmussen
Republican
Calvin Schrage
Nonpartisan
Daniel Ortiz
Independent
Geran Tarr
Democrat
Kelly Merrick
Republican
William Fields
Democrat
Andrea Story
Democrat
Sara Hannan
Democrat
Harriet Drummond
Democrat
Andrew Josephson
Democrat
Josiah Patkotak
Independent
David Nelson
Republican
Barton LeBon
Republican
Kevin McCabe
Republican
Neal Foster
Democrat
David Wilson
Republican
Jesse Kiehl
Democrat