Alaska 33rd Legislature (2023-2024) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 R · 3 D cosponsors

SB 51 — An Act exempting veterinarians from the requirements of the controlled substance prescription database; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — (S) Minutes (SL&C)

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

This bill died with 33rd Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  2. (S) Heard & Held

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

  4. (S) REFERRED TO L&C

  5. (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  6. (S) DP: WILSON, TOBIN, KAUFMAN, DUNBAR, GIESSEL

  7. (S) HSS RPT 5DP

  8. (S) Minutes (SHSS)

  9. (S) Moved SB 51 Out of Committee

  10. (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  11. (S) Minutes (SHSS)

  12. (S) Heard & Held

  13. (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  14. (S) COSPONSOR(S): KAUFMAN, BJORKMAN, MERRICK, HUGHES

  15. (S) COSPONSOR(S): GRAY-JACKSON, MYERS, WILSON, DUNBAR

  16. (S) HSS, L&C

  17. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 56 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (56)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 51?
SB 51 is sponsored by Kelly Merrick (R), Jesse Bjorkman (R), James Kaufman (R), Forrest Dunbar (D), Wilson, Robert Myers (R), Elvi Gray-Jackson (D), Löki Tobin (D), and Shelley Hughes (R).
What is the current status of SB 51?
This bill died with 33rd Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 51?
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