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Alaska Senate Bill SB137 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/19/2025

                     
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 SENATE BILL NO. 137 
 
IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA 
 
THIRTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION 
 
BY SENATOR BJORKMAN 
 
Introduced:  3/19/25 
Referred:  Labor and Commerce, Finance  
 
 
A BILL 
 
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED 
 
"An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Certified Direct-Entry 1 
Midwives; extending the termination date of the Board of Nursing; extending the 2 
termination date of the Board of Parole; and providing for an effective date." 3 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 4 
   * Section 1. AS 08.03.010(c)(8) is amended to read: 5 
(8) Board of Certified Direct-Entry Midwives (AS 08.65.010) - 6 
June 30, 2031 [2025];  
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   * Sec. 2. AS 08.03.010(c)(14) is amended to read: 8 
(14)  Board of Nursing (AS 08.68.010) - June 30, 2031 [2025];  9 
   * Sec. 3. AS 44.66.010(a)(2) is amended to read: 10 
(2)  Board of Parole (AS 33.16.020) - June 30, 2029 [2025];  11 
   * Sec. 4. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 12 
read: 13 
EXEMPTION FROM AS 44.66.050(e). This Act is exempt from the provision of 14    34-LS0732\A 
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AS 44.66.050(e) that prohibits a bill from continuing or reestablishing more than one board or 1 
commission.  2 
   * Sec. 5. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 3 
read: 4 
RETROACTIVITY. If this Act takes effect after June 30, 2025, this Act is retroactive 5 
to June 30, 2025. 6 
   * Sec. 6. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c). 7