Alaska · 34th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 220: An Act establishing a community health worker certification; relating to medical assistance coverage for certified community health worker services; and providing for an effective date.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 220 is a bill introduced in the Alaska Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing a community health worker certification; relating to medical assistance coverage for certified community health worker services; and providing for an effective date. Primary sponsor: Cathy Giessel (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2026): (S) REFERRED TO HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathy Giessel | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | E |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- (S) REFERRED TO HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES
- (S) HSS, FIN
- (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS