HB 351

Alaska House of Representatives bill in Session 34.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 23, 2026.

An Act relating to the licensure of nursing professionals; relating to a multistate nurse licensure compact; relating to employment of nurses holding a multistate licensure privilege; relating to nurse staffing committees; relating to the ratio of nurses to patients in hospitals; relating to entities regulated by the Department of Health; and providing for an effective date.

Bill ID AK-34-HB-351
Session 34
Status in_committee
Committee L&C
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-02-23
Summary

NURSING: LICENSURE; MULTISTATE COMPACT

Sponsor
Zack Fields
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-23 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-23 Status in_committee
2026-02-23 Latest Action (H) REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE
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