Alaska 32nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 186 — An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Examiners in Optometry; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 6/30/22

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 09, 2022. Enacted.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

16 added · 16 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SB 186 extends the termination date of the Board of Examiners in Optometry, which allows the board to continue operating without interruption. This change ensures that the board can keep regulating optometry practices in Alaska, helping maintain standards for eye care and protecting public health. Essentially, this amendment is about ensuring that the board remains in place to oversee the field of optometry in the state.

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32-LS1476\A (LIMITED RUN SHOWING ALL ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIPS) SENATE BILL NO.
LAWS OF ALASKA Source Chapter No.
186 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION BY SENATORS STEVENS, Costello, Holland, Gray-Jackson, Reinbold, Micciche REPRESENTATIVE Tarr Introduced:
SB 186 _______ AN ACT Extending the termination date of the Board of Examiners in Optometry;
2/9/22 Referred:
and providing for an effective date.
Labor and Commerce, Finance A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Examiners in Optometry;
_______________ BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
and providing for an effective date." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
THE ACT FOLLOWS ON PAGE 1 Enrolled SB 186 AN ACT Extending the termination date of the Board of Examiners in Optometry;
* Section 1.
and providing for an effective date.
_______________ * Section 1.
SB0186A -1- SB 186 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
-1- Enrolled SB 186
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Action History

  1. (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 6/30/22

  2. (S) Signed into law 6/29 CHAPTER 27 SLA 22

  3. (S) 11:45 A.M. 6/21/22 Transmitted to Governor

  4. (H) VERSION: SB 186

  5. (H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT

  6. (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  7. (H) PASSED Y38 N2

  8. (H) READ THE THIRD TIME SB 186

  9. (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): TARR

  10. (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/16 CALENDAR

  11. (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

  12. (H) NOT TAKEN UP 5/14 - ON 5/15 CALENDAR

  13. (H) SESSION CANCELED 5/13 - ON 5/14 CALENDAR

  14. (H) SESSION CANCELED 5/12 - ON 5/13 CALENDAR

  15. (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/12/2022

  16. (H) FN1: (CED)

  17. (H) NR: JOHNSON, JOSEPHSON, MERRICK

  18. (H) DP: EDGMON, LEBON, FOSTER

  19. (H) FIN RPT 3DP 3NR

  20. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  21. (H) Moved SB 186 Out of Committee

  22. (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  23. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  24. (H) Heard & Held

  25. (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  26. (H) Moved SB 186 Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --

  27. (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 09:00 AM BARNES 124

  28. (H) FN1: (CED)

  29. (H) DP: SCHRAGE, MCCARTY, KAUFMAN, SNYDER, NELSON, FIELDS, SPOHNHOLZ

  30. (H) L&C RPT 7DP

  31. (H) Heard & Held

  32. (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  33. (H) Minutes (HL&C)

  34. (H) <Bill Hearing Postponed to 4/27/22>

  35. (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  36. (H) L&C, FIN

  37. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  38. (S) VERSION: SB 186

  39. (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

  40. (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  41. (S) PASSED Y16 N- E3 A1

  42. (S) COSPONSOR(S): COSTELLO, HOLLAND, GRAY-JACKSON, REINBOLD, MICCICHE

  43. (S) READ THE THIRD TIME SB 186

  44. (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 3/28 CAL

  45. (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

  46. (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/25/2022

  47. (S) FN1: (CED)

  48. (S) DP: STEDMAN, BISHOP, HOFFMAN, WILSON, WIELECHOWSKI

  49. (S) FIN RPT 5DP

  50. (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  51. (S) Moved SB 186 Out of Committee

  52. (S) FINANCE at 01:00 PM SENATE FINANCE 532

  53. (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  54. (S) Heard & Held

  55. (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532

  56. (S) FN1: (CED)

  57. (S) DP: MICCICHE, GRAY-JACKSON, STEVENS

  58. (S) L&C RPT 3DP

  59. (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  60. (S) Moved SB 186 Out of Committee

  61. (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  62. (S) L&C, FIN

  63. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 59 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (59)

59 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 186?
SB 186 is sponsored by Reinbold, Mia Costello (R), Holland, Elvi Gray-Jackson (D), Micciche, and Gary Stevens (R).
What is the current status of SB 186?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 09, 2022. Enacted.
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