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IntroducedFeb 18, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Alaska Senate Bill
An Act relating to the practice of genetic counseling; relating to the licensure of genetic counselors; establishing the Genetic Counseling Advisory Council; relating to the duties of the State Medical Board; relating to telehealth by licensed genetic counselors; relating to medical malpractice liability of licensed genetic counselors; relating to immunity from civil liability for a licensed genetic counselor providing free health care services; and prohibiting unfair discrimination under group health insurance against genetic counselors.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 18, 2026: (S) Heard & Held
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 248
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Votes
Actions
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- (S) Heard & Held
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- (S) Read the first time - REFERRALS
- (S) L&C, HSS
- (S) Referred to LABOR & COMMERCE
Bill Texts
Documents
- Sponsor Statement
- SENATE LABOR & COMMERCE 3/18/2026 (Audio/Video)
- SL&C 3/18/2026 -- SB248 Letter of Support-PCCACC 11.19.25.pdf
- SL&C 3/18/2026 -- SB248 Letter of Support-J Barber 02.02.26.pdf
- SL&C 3/18/2026 -- SB248 Fiscal Note-DCCED-CBPL 03.13.26.pdf
- SL&C 3/18/2026 -- SB248 ver. A.pdf
- SL&C 3/18/2026 -- SB248 Sponsor Statement ver. A 02.19.26.pdf
- SL&C 3/18/2026 -- SB248 Supporting Documents-Licensure Alaska White Paper.pdf
- SL&C 3/18/2026 -- SB248 Sectional Analysis 02.19.26.pdf

