Alaska legislation · 34th Legislature
Alaska HB340: DIETITIAN LICENSURE COMPACT
Status: In committee, February 23, 2026
An Act relating to the dietitian licensure compact; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
An act ENTITLED "An Act relating to the dietitian licensure compact; and providing for an effective date.".
From the introduced text:
AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to the dietitian licensure compact; and providing for an effective date." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: * Section 1. AS 08.38.090 is amended by adding a new subsection to read: (b) The department shall implement the Dietitian Licensure Compact under AS 08.38.200. * Sec. 2. AS 08.38 is amended by adding new sections to read: Article 2. Dietitian Licensure Compact. Sec. 08.38.200. Dietitian Licensure Compact enacted. The Dietitian Licensure Compact as contained in this section is enacted into law and entered into on behalf of the state with all other states and jurisdictions legally joining it in a form substantially as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE. The purpose of this Compact is to facilitate interstate Practice of Dietetics with the goal of improving public access to dietetics services. This Compact preserves the regulatory authority of States to protect public health and safety through the current HB0340a -1- HB New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS1476\A system of State licensure, while also providing for licensure portability through a Compact Privilege granted to qualifying professionals. This Compact is designed to achieve the following (B) Provide opportunities for interstate practice by Licensed Dietitians who meet uniform requirements; (C) Eliminate the necessity for Licenses in multiple States; (D) Reduce administrative burden on Member …
Sponsors
- Jubilee Underwood (R, HD-027) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : (H) REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE
- : (H) L&C, FIN
- : (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
Subjects: LICENSING, COMPACTS, EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, BOARDS & COMMISSIONS, OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS, MEDICAL CARE
Common questions
- What is HB340?
- HB340 is a bill in the Alaska Legislature (34th Legislature): DIETITIAN LICENSURE COMPACT.
- What does HB340 do?
- In its own words: An act ENTITLED "An Act relating to the dietitian licensure compact; and providing for an effective date.".
- What is the status of HB340?
- In committee as of February 23, 2026. Latest action: (H) REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE (February 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB340?
- Jubilee Underwood (R, HD-027).
- Where is the official record for HB340?
- On the Alaska Legislature website: https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB 340
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