On May 14, 2025, the Board of Nursing adopted regulations in Title 12, Chapter 44 of the Alaska Administrative Code. The regulations concern adopting a scope of practice for licensed practical nurses to align with national standards.
The regulations were reviewed and approved by the Department of Law, signed and filed by the Office of the Lieutenant Governor on May 28, 2025, and are effective on June 27, 2025. See attached copy of the filed version of the regulations.
The regulation changes will first appear in Register 254, July 2025 of the Alaska Administrative Code.