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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act relating to temporary permits for nurses with lapsed licenses."
+description: "An Act relating to temporary permits for nurses with lapsed licenses."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
+legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
+session: "33"
+identifier: "HB 237"
+citation: "Alaska HB 237 (33)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["BOARDS & COMMISSIONS", "LICENSING", "NURSES", "OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Prax"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 53
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-01-16"
+last_action: "2024-10-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ef464e4-e45e-4fe7-887b-fcad9a2ea9c3"
+source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/33?Root=HB237"
+source_hash: "b17b4c3857ec10c4e998cedfc48ad0b38d8f027e6c203c763b9dd052df8f0727"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ak"]
+---
+
+# Alaska HB 237 (33) — An Act relating to temporary permits for nurses with lapsed licenses.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled HB 237** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/33?Hsid=HB0237Z)
+2. **HB 237** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/33?Hsid=HB0237A)
+
+## Votes
+
+- (H) PASSED Y40 #1806 — **40–0** (pass) · lower
+- (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1 #2576 — **19–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Prax — primary (person)
+- Bishop — cosponsor (person)
+- Bjorkman — cosponsor (person)
+- Carpenter — cosponsor (person)
+- Claman — cosponsor (person)
+- Dunbar — cosponsor (person)
+- Galvin — cosponsor (person)
+- Himschoot — cosponsor (person)
+- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
+- Josephson — cosponsor (person)
+- Kaufman — cosponsor (person)
+- Kawasaki — cosponsor (person)
+- Mears — cosponsor (person)
+- Merrick — cosponsor (person)
+- Myers — cosponsor (person)
+- Ortiz — cosponsor (person)
+- Rauscher — cosponsor (person)
+- Saddler — cosponsor (person)
+- Shower — cosponsor (person)
+- Stedman — cosponsor (person)
+- Tilton — cosponsor (person)
+- Tobin — cosponsor (person)
+- Tomaszewski — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
+- Wright — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-16** (H) Prefile released 1/8/24 `filing`
+- **2024-01-16** (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
+- **2024-01-16** (H) L&C
+- **2024-01-24** (H) COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT
+- **2024-02-02** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
+- **2024-02-02** (H) <Bill Hearing Rescheduled to 02/05/24>
+- **2024-02-02** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
+- **2024-02-05** (H) COSPONSOR(S): WRIGHT
+- **2024-02-05** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
+- **2024-02-05** (H) Heard & Held
+- **2024-02-05** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
+- **2024-02-19** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 04:15 PM BARNES 124
+- **2024-02-19** (H) -- MEETING CANCELED --
+- **2024-02-26** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
+- **2024-02-26** (H) Moved HB 237 Out of Committee
+- **2024-02-26** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
+- **2024-03-01** (H) L&C RPT 5DP 1NR
+- **2024-03-01** (H) DP: CARRICK, PRAX, WRIGHT, RUFFRIDGE, SUMNER
+- **2024-03-01** (H) NR: FIELDS
+- **2024-03-01** (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)
+- **2024-03-11** (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/11/2024
+- **2024-03-11** (H) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
+- **2024-03-11** (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING NEXT CALENDAR `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-11** (H) COSPONSOR(S): SADDLER, GALVIN, JOSEPHSON
+- **2024-03-13** (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 237 `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-13** (H) PASSED Y40 `passage`
+- **2024-03-13** (H) COSPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER, CARPENTER, ORTIZ, TOMASZEWSKI, MEARS, TILTON
+- **2024-03-13** (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) `passage`
+- **2024-03-13** (H) VERSION: HB 237
+- **2024-03-15** (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
+- **2024-03-15** (S) L&C
+- **2024-03-15** (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): MYERS, HUGHES, WILSON
+- **2024-05-01** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
+- **2024-05-01** (S) Heard & Held
+- **2024-05-01** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
+- **2024-05-03** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
+- **2024-05-03** (S) Moved HB 237 Out of Committee
+- **2024-05-03** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
+- **2024-05-06** (S) L&C RPT 3DP
+- **2024-05-06** (S) DP: BJORKMAN, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON
+- **2024-05-06** (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)
+- **2024-05-09** (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/9/2024
+- **2024-05-09** (S) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
+- **2024-05-09** (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/10 CAL `reading-3`
+- **2024-05-10** (S) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 237 `reading-3`
+- **2024-05-10** (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KAWASAKI, KAUFMAN, TOBIN, SHOWER, DUNBAR, CLAMAN, BJORKMAN,
+- **2024-05-10** (S) MERRICK, STEDMAN, BISHOP
+- **2024-05-10** (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1 `passage`
+- **2024-05-10** (S) RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
+- **2024-05-10** (S) VERSION: HB 237
+- **2024-10-09** (H) 9:00 A.M. 7/16/24 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-10-09** (H) Signed into law 7/29 CHAPTER 19 SLA 24 `executive-signature`
+- **2024-10-09** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 10/27/24 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5ef464e4-e45e-4fe7-887b-fcad9a2ea9c3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).
+