Alaska HB242 amends sexual assault laws to include health care workers who engage in sexual acts with patients during professional treatment.
Alaska HB242 modifies the state's sexual assault statutes to explicitly include health care workers who engage in sexual acts with patients during professional treatment. The bill specifies that such acts, if committed without the patient's consent and while the patient is unaware, constitute sexual assault. The changes apply to offenses committed after the bill's effective date.
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