State Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Board Board Business 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 Meeting Dates The Board meets a minimum of two times a year and offers a public comment period at each meeting. Board meetings are posted on the State's Online Public Notice system. 2023 January 17 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda Minutes (Draft) March 9-10 Juneau - Zoom 2022 February 10 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes June 3 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes August 25 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes October 24 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes (Draft) November 4 HB99 Regulations Committee Meeting Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes November 18 HB99 Regulations Committee Meeting Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes November 21 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes December 12 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes (Draft) 2021 February 11-12 Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes April 28 Videoconference Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes May 4 Minutes May 25 Minutes October 7 Juneau - Zoom Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes 2020 January 7 - Tentative Teleconference Minutes March 26 Videoconference Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes April 24 Videoconference Board Packet Minutes October 1-2 Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes December 8 Minutes 2019 January 16 Minutes March 7-8 333 Willoughby Avenue 9th Floor Juneau, AK Meeting Agenda (Tentative) 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 (Tentative) Minutes 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 (Tentative) Minutes October 4-5 550 W 7th Avenue Atwood Building Anchorage, AK Meeting Agenda (Tentative) Minutes 2017 January 18 Minutes February 23-24 Minutes July 26 Minutes October 5-6 Minutes 2016 February 11-12 Minutes April 20 Minutes October 6-7 Minutes 2015 March 26-27 Minutes September 24-25 Minutes 2014 March 27-28 Minutes June 19 Minutes September 11-12 Minutes 2013 February 25 Minutes April 2-3 Minutes May 22 Minutes September 19-20 Minutes October 24 Minutes November 20 Minutes 2012 March 28-30 Minutes May 31 Minutes July 12 Minutes September 26-28 Minutes November 20 Minutes 2011 March 31-April 1 Minutes November 17-19 Minutes 2010 February 4-5 Minutes February 17 Minutes September 23-24 Minutes 2009 April 16-17 Minutes July 9 Minutes September 14-15 Minutes 2008 April 10-11 Minutes June 30 Minutes July 14 Minutes October 2-3 Minutes November 17 Minutes 2007 April 12-13 Minutes July 6 Minutes 2006 March 30-31 Minutes October 5-6 Minutes 2005 April 28-29 Minutes October 4-5 Minutes Notice: Excerpt from March 27-28, 2014 Board meeting regarding the term "Physio Therapy": ON A MOTION MADE BY PHELPS, SECONDED BY ROBINSON FOR THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINE. THE TERM PHYSICAL THERAPIST, PHYSICAL THERAPY AND P.T. IS A LICENSED PROTECTED TERM UNDER 08.84.130(A) AS IT INDICATES AN EDUCATIONAL BASED DEGREE THAT IS LICENSED IN EACH STATE REQUIRING A NATIONAL EXAMINATION. THE INTEGRITY OF THE PHYSICAL THERAPY PROFESSION IS BASED ON THIS LICENSING. WITHOUT THIS LICENSE A PERSON CANNOT PRACTICE PHYSICAL THERAPY ACCORDING TO 08.84.150. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED THE TERM PHYSIO THERAPY IS RECOGNIZED BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY AS SYNONYMOUS WITH PHYSICAL THERAPY. ALL BOARD MEMBERS VOTED YES, PHELPS, PARIETTI, KENNEDY, KOSTIK, ROBINSON AND LIND.