2025-2026 Regular SessionAlaska Legislature

HB178: Medical Debt: Information, Discrimination

Legislative Summary

An Act relating to medical debt and consumer credit reporting agencies; relating to discriminatory practices based on the medical debt of a person; and providing for an effective date.

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Bill History

4/9/2025
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
L&C, FIN
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
L&C RPT CS(L&C) 4DP 2DNP 1NR
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
DP: BURKE, CARRICK, FIELDS, HALL
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
DNP: SADDLER, COULOMBE
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
NR: NELSON
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
FN1: ZERO(GOV)
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
REFERRED TO FINANCE
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(4/9/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Genevieve Mina
Democrat

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text5/9/2025464.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text4/9/2025470.9 KB