Alaska

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 34th Legislature (2025-2026), from filing to law.

39 bills on animals and wildlife Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
HB 239 An Act relating to crime and criminal procedure; relating to civil claims by victims of sexual abuse of a minor; relating to homicide; relating to assault; relating to sexual assault; relating to stalking; relating to s… Chuck Kopp Became law Sep 30, 2026FN22: (AJS)
HB 110 An Act relating to the rural health transformation program; relating to the interstate medical licensure compact; relating to the PA licensure compact; relating to the psychology interjurisdictional compact; relating to… Andrew Gray Became law Sep 30, 2026FN6: (DPS)
SCR 29 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 117, relating to commercial set gillnet fishing. Senate Resources Committee Passed both chambers Sep 30, 2026PERMANENTLY FILED 9/22 LEGIS RESOLVE 43
HB 93 An Act changing the residency requirements for hunting, trapping, and sport fishing privileges; and providing for an effective date. Rebecca Himschoot Vetoed Aug 10, 2026VETOED BY GOVERNOR 8/10/26
SB 174 An Act establishing the Alaska Invasive Species Council in the Department of Fish and Game; relating to management of invasive species; and providing for an effective date. Forrest Dunbar Vetoed Jun 24, 2026VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/24/26
HB 117 An Act relating to electronic monitoring of fishing vessels using trawl gear in a finfish fishery; relating to administrative areas for regulation of certain commercial set net entry permits; and providing for an effect… House Fisheries Committee Became law Jun 20, 2026EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER
SJR 20 Supporting federal, state, and local efforts to clean up and remove marine debris from the state; urging the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency to provide additional … Jesse Bjorkman Passed both chambers Jun 19, 2026PERMANENTLY FILED 6/17 LEGIS RESOLVE 31
HB 258 An Act establishing a statewide spay and neuter assistance fund; establishing the statewide spay and neuter assistance program; relating to municipal control of feral domestic dogs and cats; relating to companion animal… Will Stapp Died May 18, 2026Scheduled but Not Heard -- Recessed to a Call of the Chair …
SCR 31 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 93, changing the residency requirements for hunting, trapping, and sport fishing privileges. Senate Labor & Commerce Committee Introduced May 16, 2026READ THE FIRST TIME - HELD ON SECY'S DESK
SB 232 An Act relating to personal use collection of certain fossils. Robert Yundt Died Apr 28, 2026REFERRED TO RESOURCES
HB 335 An Act relating to veterinarians and veterinarian technicians; establishing a pet and service animal disaster emergency plan; relating to the Alaska State Emergency Response Commission; and relating to local emergency p… Ted Eischeid Died Apr 24, 2026REFERRED TO FINANCE
HB 356 An Act relating to health and sanitary requirements and certain permits for commercial fishing vessels; and providing for an effective date. Sarah Vance Died Apr 23, 2026Heard & Held
HB 321 An Act relating to state refuges, sanctuaries, and fish and game critical habitat areas; relating to the hunting of brown bear; and providing for an effective date. Andy Josephson Died Apr 21, 2026REFERRED TO FINANCE
HJR 37 Supporting federal, state, and local efforts to clean up and remove marine debris from the state; urging the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency to provide additional … Jeremy Bynum In committee Apr 21, 2026COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT
HB 266 An Act relating to the transfer of big game hunting permits; and providing for an effective date. House Rules Committee, by request of the Governor Died Mar 27, 2026Heard & Held
HB 203 An Act relating to the use of certain trawl or dredge fishing gear in state water; and providing for an effective date. Kevin McCabe Died Mar 25, 2026COSPONSOR(S): G.NELSON
SB 161 An Act relating to the use of certain trawl or dredge fishing gear in state water; and providing for an effective date. Mike Cronk Died Mar 4, 2026Heard & Held
HB 304 An Act relating to the duties of the commissioner of fish and game; establishing the sport fishing angler access account; establishing the sport fishing angler access surcharge; and providing for an effective date. Kevin McCabe Died Feb 27, 2026REFERRED TO FINANCE
HB 364 An Act relating to intensive management of big game prey populations; relating to same-day airborne hunting; and providing for an effective date. Andy Josephson Died Feb 23, 2026REFERRED TO RESOURCES
HB 361 An Act relating to sport fishing guides. Justin Ruffridge Died Feb 23, 2026REFERRED TO FISHERIES
HB 348 An Act relating to feral cats. Calvin Schrage Died Feb 23, 2026REFERRED TO COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS
SB 216 An Act relating to the transfer of big game hunting permits; and providing for an effective date. Senate Rules Committee, by request of the Governor Died Feb 20, 2026Heard & Held
SB 137 An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Certified Direct-Entry Midwives; extending the termination date of the Board of Nursing; extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners; extendi… Jesse Bjorkman Became law Jul 30, 2025EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER
HB 116 An Act exempting from insurance regulation cooperative agreements entered into by two or more persons engaged in commercial fishing for the purpose of paying claims or losses. House Fisheries Committee, by request of Task Force Eval Alaska Seafood Industry Became law Jul 30, 2025EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 10/22/25
SJR 19 Urging the United States Congress to honor the terms of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Alaska Statehood Act and provide the state with a 90 percent share of all bonuses, royalties, and rentals received by the federal g… Jesse Bjorkman Passed both chambers Jul 30, 2025PERMANENTLY FILED 7/16 LEGIS RESOLVE 13
SCR 9 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 70, relating to emergency medical services for operational canines; relating to the powers, duties, … Senate Health & Social Services Committee Passed both chambers Jul 30, 2025PERMANENTLY FILED 7/11 LEGIS RESOLVE 21
SB 156 An Act relating to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; relating to the Alaska Commercial Fishing and Agriculture Bank; relating to certain loans made by the Alaska Commercial Fishing and Agr… Senate Rules Committee, by request of Task Force Eval Alaska Seafood Industry Vetoed Jul 16, 2025VETOED BY GOVERNOR 7/16/25
HB 70 An Act relating to emergency medical services for operational canines; relating to the powers, duties, and liability of emergency medical technicians and mobile intensive care paramedics; relating to the practice of vet… Calvin Schrage Vetoed Jul 16, 2025VETOED BY GOVERNOR 7/16/25
HB 82 An Act designating a state dinosaur; and providing for an effective date. Will Stapp Died May 17, 2025Heard & Held -- Delayed to 15 min Following Session --
HCR 1 Establishing the Joint Legislative Task Force on Sport Fishing Service Providers in Southeast Alaska. Rebecca Himschoot In committee May 16, 2025REFERRED TO FINANCE
HB 191 An Act establishing the Alaska Invasive Species Council in the Department of Fish and Game; relating to management of invasive species; and providing for an effective date. Rebecca Himschoot Died May 12, 2025REFERRED TO FINANCE
HB 199 An Act relating to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; relating to the Alaska Commercial Fishing and Agriculture Bank; relating to certain loans made by the Alaska Commercial Fishing and Agr… House Fisheries Committee, by request of Task Force Eval Alaska Seafood Industry Died May 7, 2025REFERRED TO RULES
SB 131 An Act relating to the duties of the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute; and relating to the seafood marketing assessment. Senate Rules Committee, by request of the Governor Died May 7, 2025REFERRED TO FINANCE
SB 139 An Act relating to who may own or hold certain land; relating to certain agreements having to do with critical infrastructure; and providing for an effective date. Shelley Hughes Died Apr 14, 2025<Bill Hearing Canceled>
HB 111 An Act relating to finfish farms and finfish farm products; and providing for an effective date. House Rules Committee, by request of the Governor Died Apr 10, 2025Heard & Held
HB 135 An Act relating to the duties of the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute; and relating to the seafood marketing assessment. House Rules Committee, by request of the Governor Died Mar 27, 2025Heard & Held
SB 108 An Act relating to finfish farms and finfish farm products; and providing for an effective date. Senate Rules Committee, by request of the Governor Died Mar 10, 2025Heard & Held
SB 115 An Act exempting from insurance regulation cooperative agreements entered into by two or more persons engaged in commercial fishing for the purpose of paying claims or losses. Senate Rules Committee, by request of Task Force Eval Alaska Seafood Industry Died Feb 28, 2025REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE
SB 98 An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners; and providing for an effective date. Senate Labor & Commerce Committee Died Feb 20, 2025REFERRED TO FINANCE

From Alaska's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.