State Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Board Board Members The Board of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy consists of seven members appointed by the Governor: Three licensed physical therapists or two physical therapists and a physical therapist assistant; three licensed occupational therapists or two occupational therapists and one occupational therapy assistant; and one public member with no direct financial interest in the health care industry. Members are appointed for staggered terms of four years. Members serve until they are replaced or resign. View Board Roster For information about becoming a board member, visit the Governor’s Boards and Commissions web page. The Department of Law website provides the Executive Branch Ethics. All Board members should be familiar with the executive branch ethics and are asked to complete the Self-Guided Ethics training power point presentation. Board Meetings The Board meets a minimum of two times a year and offers a public comment period at each meeting. The Board has formed four (4) standing committees to put the skills and talents of your board members to the best possible use. Board meetings are posted on the State’s Online Public Notice System. Scope of Practices Committee – Purpose: to formulate a cohesive and comprehensive scope of practice for physical and occupational therapists in Alaska and to thoroughly assess referred board correspondence related to the scope of practice, integrating current statutes and regulations to offer informed recommendations to the board. Legislative Committee – Purpose: to monitor/address any pending legislation concerning physical therapy and occupational therapy and report to the board. Regulations Committee – Purpose: to anticipate any regulation projects for pending legislation concerning physical and occupational therapy and address all regulations projects adopted by the board. Continuing Competency Committee – Purpose: to review the continuing professional practice and alternative requirements and continuing education requirements for physical therapy and occupational therapy and make suggestions for modernization to the board. Board Meeting Information 2025 January 23-24 Anchorage + Zoom Robert B. Atwood Building 550 W. 7th Ave, Suite 1535 Anchorage, AK Zoom October 16-17 Anchorage + Zoom Robert B. Atwood Building 550 W. 7th Ave, Suite 1535 Anchorage, AK Zoom 2024 February 15-16 Anchorage + Zoom Feb 15 - Zoom Feb 16 - Zoom Meeting Agenda Robert B. Atwood Building 550 W. 7th Ave, Suite 1550 Anchorage, AK Minutes Draft April 4 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes June 7 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes September 06 Juneau – Zoom9:00am - 11:00am Meeting Agenda Minutes October 24-25 Anchorage + Zoom Oct 24 - Zoom Oct 25 - Zoom Robert B. Atwood Building 550 W. 7th Ave, Suite 1535 Anchorage, AK Meeting Agenda Public Packet - Day 1 Public Packet - Day 2 Return to Top 2023 January 17 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes March 9-10 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes June 16 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes August 4 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes November 16-17 Robert B. Atwood Building 550 W 7th Avenue Anchorage, AK Anchorage - Suite 1620 + Zoom = Day 1 Anchorage - Room 106 + Zoom = Town Hall + Day 2Meeting Agenda Minutes Return to Top 2022 February 10 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes June 3 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes August 25 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes October 24 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes November 21 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes December 12 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes Return to Top 2021 February 11-12 Meeting Agenda Minutes April 28 Videoconference Meeting Agenda Minutes May 4 Minutes May 25 Minutes October 7 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes Return to Top 2020 January 7 Teleconference Minutes March 26 Videoconference Meeting Agenda Minutes April 24 Videoconference Board Packet Minutes October 1-2 Meeting Agenda Minutes December 8 Minutes Return to Top 2019 January 16 Minutes March 7-8 333 Willoughby Avenue 9th Floor Juneau, AK Meeting Agenda Minutes May 14 Teleconference | 12:15-1:15pm 333 Willoughby Avenue 9th Floor Juneau, AK Minutes October 3-4 550 W 7th Avenue Atwood Building Anchorage, AK Meeting Agenda Minutes Return to Top 2018 January 10 Teleconference 333 Willoughby Avenue 9th Floor Juneau, AK Minutes March 1-2 550 W 7th Avenue Atwood Building Anchorage, AK Meeting Agenda Minutes October 4-5 550 W 7th Avenue Atwood Building Anchorage, AK Meeting Agenda Minutes Return to Top 2017 January 18 Minutes February 23-24 Minutes July 26 Minutes October 5-6 Minutes Return to Top 2016 February 11-12 Minutes April 20 Minutes October 6-7 Minutes Return to Top 2015 March 26-27 Minutes September 24-25 Minutes Return to Top 2014 March 27-28 Minutes June 19 Minutes September 11-12 Minutes Return to Top 2013 February 25 Minutes April 2-3 Minutes May 22 Minutes September 19-20 Minutes October 24 Minutes November 20 Minutes Return to Top 2012 March 28-30 Minutes May 31 Minutes July 12 Minutes September 26-28 Minutes November 20 Minutes Return to Top 2011 March 31-April 1 Minutes November 17-19 Minutes Return to Top 2010 February 4-5 Minutes February 17 Minutes September 23-24 Minutes Return to Top 2009 April 16-17 Minutes July 9 Minutes September 14-15 Minutes Return to Top 2008 April 10-11 Minutes June 30 Minutes July 14 Minutes October 2-3 Minutes November 17 Minutes Return to Top 2007 April 12-13 Minutes July 6 Minutes Return to Top 2006 March 30-31 Minutes October 5-6 Minutes Return to Top 2005 April 28-29 Minutes October 4-5 Minutes Return to Top Scope of Practices Committee Meeting Information 2025 January 3 Canceled Zoom February 7 Zoom March 7 Zoom April 4 Zoom May 2 Zoom June 6 Zoom August 1 Zoom September 5 Zoom October 3 Zoom November 7 Zoom December 5 Zoom 2024 January 8 Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes February 12 Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes March 11 - Canceled Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom April 8 - Canceled Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom May 13 Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Tentative Minutes June 10 - canceled Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau July 8 Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom 9:00am - 11:00am Meeting Agenda Tentative Minutes August 16 Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom 9:00am - 11:00am Meeting Agenda Minutes September 13 Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom9:00am - 11:00am Meeting Agenda Minutes November 15 Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom9:00am - 11:00am Meeting Agenda Public Packet Minutes Draft December 20 Scope of Practices Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Agenda Public Packet Return to Top 2023 April 27 Scope of Practice Workgroup Session Juneau - Zoom 9:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Agenda Minutes May 4 Scope of Practice Workgroup Session Juneau - Zoom 9:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Agenda Minutes May 15 Scope of Practice Workgroup Session Juneau - Zoom 9:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Agenda Minutes May 22 Scope of Practice Workgroup Session Juneau - Zoom 9:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Agenda Minutes July 31 Scope of Practice Workgroup Session Juneau - Zoom 12:30pm - 2:30pm Meeting Agenda Minutes Return to Top Legislative Committee Meeting Information 2025 January 10, 2025 Juneau - Zoom February 14, 2025 Juneau - Zoom February 28, 2025 Juneau - Zoom March 14, 2025 Juneau - Zoom March 28, 2025 Juneau - Zoom April 11, 2025 Juneau - Zoom April 25, 2025 Juneau - Zoom May 9, 2025 Juneau - Zoom May 23, 2025 Juneau - Zoom 2024 January 11 Legislative Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes January 25 - Canceled Legislative Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom February 8 - Canceled Legislative Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom February 22 - Canceled Legislative Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom March 14 Legislative Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes March 28 Legislative Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes April 11 Legislative Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes April 25 Legislative Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes Draft May 9 Legislative Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Tentative May 23 - canceled Legislative Committee Mtg Juneau Return to Top 2023 June 9 Legislative Committee Meeting Juneau - Zoom 9:00am - 10:30am Meeting Agenda Minutes Return to Top Regulations Committee Meeting Information 2025 January 10 Zoom February 21 Zoom March 13 Zoom April 18 Zoom May 14 Zoom June 20 Zoom July 17 Zoom August 15 Zoom September 26 Zoom November 21 Zoom December 19 Zoom 2024 March 18 Regulations Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes April 15 Regulations Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Tentative Minutes May 20 Regulations Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes June 28 Regulations Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom 8:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Agenda Tentative Minutes Draft August 2 Regulations Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom 10:00am - 2:00pm Meeting Agenda Tentative October 11 Regulations Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom 12:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Agenda November 22 Regulations Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Meeting Agenda Minutes Draft December 20 Regulations Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom 10:00am - 12:00pm Return to Top 2023 September 8 HB99 Regulations Committee Meeting Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes Return to Top 2022 November 4 HB99 Regulations Committee Meeting Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes November 18 HB99 Regulations Committee Meeting Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes Return to Top Continuing Competency Committee Meeting Information 2025 March 13Continuing Competency Committee Mtg Juneau - Zoom Zoom June 12Continuing Competency Committee Mtg Juneau - Zoom Zoom September 8Continuing Competency Committee Mtg Juneau - Zoom Zoom December 11Continuing Competency Committee Mtg Juneau - Zoom Zoom 2024 May 2 Continuing Competence/Education Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes October 3 Continuing Competence/Education Committee Mtg Juneau – Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes Draft Return to Top Return to Top