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AK HB 244

enacted

An Act relating to certified nurse aide training; and providing for an effective date.

Alaska · 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) · lower

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Quick answers

Did AK HB 244 pass?

Yes. AK HB 244 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-03): (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 1/1/27

What is AK HB 244 about?

AK HB 244 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “An Act relating to certified nurse aide training; and providing for an effective date.”.

Who sponsors AK HB 244?

Underwood is the primary sponsor of AK HB 244, joined by 17 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-03 — (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 1/1/27
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Underwoodprimary
  • Cronkcosponsor
  • Yundtcosponsor
  • Rauschercosponsor
  • Tiltoncosponsor
  • Kawasakicosponsor
  • Bjorkmancosponsor
  • Dunbarcosponsor
  • Gray-Jacksoncosponsor
  • Clamancosponsor
  • Storycosponsor
  • Josephsoncosponsor
  • Minacosponsor
  • Tomaszewskicosponsor
  • Friercosponsor
  • Fieldscosponsor
  • Costellocosponsor
  • Mccabecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-03

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 1/1/27

    became-law

  2. 2026-07-03

    (H) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 6/30 CH 44 SLA 26

    became-law

  3. 2026-07-03

    (H) LAW W/O GOVERNOR SIGNATURE 6/30 CHAPTER 44 SLA 26

    became-law

  4. 2026-06-17

    (H) 3:10 P.M. 6/15/26 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-19

    (S) VERSION: HB 244

  6. 2026-05-19

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

  7. 2026-05-19

    (S) RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOVERNOR NEXT

  8. 2026-05-19

    (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): YUNDT, CRONK, CLAMAN

  9. 2026-05-19

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  10. 2026-05-19

    (S) PASSED Y20 N-

    passage

  11. 2026-05-19

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 244

    reading-3

  12. 2026-05-18

    (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER

  13. 2026-05-18

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/19 CAL

    reading-3

  14. 2026-05-18

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  15. 2026-05-18

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/18/2026

  16. 2026-05-14

    (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  17. 2026-05-14

    (S) DP: BJORKMAN, DUNBAR, MERRICK, GRAY-JACKSON, YUNDT

  18. 2026-05-14

    (S) L&C RPT 5DP

  19. 2026-05-13

    (S) Moved HB 244 Out of Committee

  20. 2026-05-13

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

  21. 2026-05-13

    (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): DUNBAR, BJORKMAN, KAWASAKI, TILTON

  22. 2026-05-11

    (S) Heard & Held

  23. 2026-05-11

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

  24. 2026-05-11

    (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): GRAY-JACKSON

  25. 2026-05-01

    (S) L&C

  26. 2026-05-01

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  27. 2026-04-30

    (H) VERSION: HB 244

  28. 2026-04-30

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

    passage

  29. 2026-04-30

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): MINA, JOSEPHSON, STORY, MCCABE

  30. 2026-04-30

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  31. 2026-04-30

    (H) PASSED Y39 E1

    passage

  32. 2026-04-30

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 244

    reading-3

  33. 2026-04-29

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): FRIER, TOMASZEWSKI

  34. 2026-04-29

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/30 CALENDAR

    reading-3

  35. 2026-04-29

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  36. 2026-04-29

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/29/2026

  37. 2026-04-20

    (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  38. 2026-04-20

    (H) DP: FRIER, COULOMBE, SADDLER, D.NELSON, HALL, FIELDS

  39. 2026-04-20

    (H) L&C RPT 6DP

  40. 2026-04-17

    (H) Moved HB 244 Out of Committee

  41. 2026-04-17

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

  42. 2026-04-15

    (H) Heard & Held -- Meeting Postponed from 3:15 pm 4/13/2026--

  43. 2026-04-15

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 08:00 AM BARNES 124

  44. 2026-04-13

    (H) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- Meeting Postponed to 8:00 am 4/15/2026--

  45. 2026-04-13

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

  46. 2026-04-08

    (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  47. 2026-04-08

    (H) DP: PRAX, GRAY, MEARS, SCHWANKE, MINA

  48. 2026-04-08

    (H) HSS RPT 5DP

  49. 2026-04-02

    (H) Moved HB 244 Out of Committee

  50. 2026-04-02

    (H) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:15 PM DAVIS 106

  51. 2026-04-01

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): FIELDS

  52. 2026-03-19

    (H) Heard & Held

  53. 2026-03-19

    (H) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:15 PM DAVIS 106

  54. 2026-02-11

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): COSTELLO

  55. 2026-01-20

    (H) HSS, L&C

  56. 2026-01-20

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  57. 2026-01-20

    (H) Prefile released 1/9/26

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • (H) PASSED Y39 E1 #2357

    2026-04-30 · pass · 39-0

  • (S) PASSED Y20 N- #2796

    2026-05-19 · pass · 20-0

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB244#tab5_4

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