Alaska Upper May 20, 2026

(S) PASSED Y15 N5 #2876

15 yes 5 no

pass

The Alaska Upper voted 15 to 5 on May 20, 2026. 75% of members voting cast a yes vote. The bill's recorded status after this vote is "(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER".

The bill

HB 195: An Act changing the term 'physician assistant' to 'physician associate'; relating to physician associates; relating to collaborative practice agreements for pharmacists; relating to the prescription of opioid overdose drugs; relating to the prescription and administration of drugs and devices by pharmacists; relating to reciprocity for pharmacists; amending the definition of 'practitioner'; and providing for an effective date.

How each member voted

Official source

Official roll call record

Last updated September 2, 2026.