2025-2026 Regular SessionAlaska Legislature

HB52: Minors & Psychiatric Hospitals

Legislative Summary

An Act relating to the rights of minors undergoing evaluation or inpatient treatment at psychiatric hospitals; relating to the use of seclusion or restraint of minors at psychiatric hospitals; relating to a report published by the Department of Health; relating to inspections by the Department of Health of certain psychiatric hospitals; and providing for an effective date.

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Bill History

1/22/2025
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
House of Representatives
1/22/2025
HSS, L&C
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
COSPONSOR(S): FIELDS
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
COSPONSOR(S): FOSTER
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
COSPONSOR(S): BURKE
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
HSS RPT CS(HSS) 6DP 1NR
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
DP: FIELDS, GRAY, SCHWANKE, RUFFRIDGE, MEARS, MINA
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
NR: PRAX
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
FN1: ZERO(DFC)
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
FN2: ZERO(DFC)
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
FN3: (DOH)
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
FIN REPLACES L&C REFERRAL
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
REFERRED TO FINANCE
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/22/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance(House of Representatives)

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/30/2025468.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/22/2025465.7 KB