AK HB 79
vetoedAn Act renaming the Institute of Social and Economic Research at the University of Alaska as the Vic Fischer Institute of Social and Economic Research; and naming the Vic Fischer Shoup Bay State Marine Park.
Alaska · 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) · lower
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-07-03 — (H) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/24/26
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Fieldsprimary
- Gray-Jacksoncosponsor
- Clamancosponsor
- Olsoncosponsor
- Kawasakicosponsor
- Stevenscosponsor
- Dunbarcosponsor
- Graycosponsor
- Josephsoncosponsor
- Galvincosponsor
- Tobincosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-31
(H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
reading-1
2025-01-31
(H) RES
2025-02-07
(H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124
2025-02-07
(H) -- MEETING CANCELED --
2025-02-17
(H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124
2025-02-17
(H) Heard & Held
2025-02-17
(H) Minutes (HRES)
2025-03-14
(H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124
2025-03-14
(H) Moved HB 79 Out of Committee
2025-03-14
(H) Minutes (HRES)
2025-03-17
(H) RES RPT 8DP
2025-03-17
(H) DP: FIELDS, COULOMBE, HALL, ELAM, RAUSCHER, MEARS, DIBERT, BURKE
2025-03-17
(H) FN1: ZERO(DNR)
2025-04-09
(H) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/9/2025
2025-04-09
(H) READ THE SECOND TIME
reading-2
2025-04-09
(H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/11 CALENDAR
reading-3
2025-04-09
(H) COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN, JOSEPHSON
2025-04-11
(H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 79
reading-3
2025-04-11
(H) PASSED Y35 N2 E3
passage
2025-04-11
(H) COSTELLO NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION
2025-04-11
(H) COSPONSOR(S): GRAY
2025-04-14
(H) RECON TAKEN UP - IN THIRD READING
reading-3
2025-04-14
(H) PASSED ON RECONSIDERATION Y37 N3
passage
2025-04-14
(H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)
passage
2025-04-14
(H) VERSION: HB 79
2025-04-15
(S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
reading-1
2025-04-15
(S) CRA, RES
2025-05-06
(S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
2025-05-06
(S) Heard & Held
2025-05-06
(S) Minutes (SCRA)
2025-05-13
(S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
2025-05-13
(S) Moved HB 79 Out of Committee
2025-05-13
(S) Minutes (SCRA)
2025-05-14
(S) CRA RPT 5DP
2025-05-14
(S) DP: MERRICK, OLSON, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON, YUNDT
2025-05-14
(S) FN1: ZERO(DNR)
2026-03-06
(S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
2026-03-06
(S) -- Invited & Public Testimony -- -- MEETING CANCELED --
2026-05-06
(S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
2026-05-06
(S) Heard & Held
2026-05-12
(S) RESOURCES at 09:00 AM BUTROVICH 205
2026-05-12
(S) Moved SCS HB 79(RES) Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --
2026-05-12
(S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
2026-05-12
(S) Minutes (SRES)
2026-05-15
(S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): DUNBAR, TOBIN, KAWASAKI, OLSON, CLAMAN, GRAY-JACKSON,
2026-05-15
(S) STEVENS
2026-05-16
(S) RES RPT SCS 4DP 2NR NEW TITLE
2026-05-16
(S) TITLE CHANGE: SCR 30
2026-05-16
(S) DP: GIESSEL, DUNBAR, KAWASAKI, WIELECHOWSKI
2026-05-16
(S) NR: MYERS, RAUSCHER
2026-05-16
(S) FN2: ZERO(DNR)
2026-05-16
(S) FN3: ZERO(UA)
2026-05-17
(S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/17/2026
2026-05-17
(S) READ THE SECOND TIME
reading-2
2026-05-17
(S) RES SCS ADOPTED UC
2026-05-17
(S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/18 CAL
reading-3
2026-05-18
(S) READ THE THIRD TIME SCS HB 79(RES)
reading-3
2026-05-18
(S) PASSED Y19 N1
passage
2026-05-18
(S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED
passage
2026-05-18
(S) VERSION: SCS HB 79(RES)
2026-05-19
(H) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND HELD
2026-05-19
(H) CONCUR MESSAGE TAKEN UP
2026-05-19
(H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y29 N11
2026-05-19
(H) TITLE CHANGE: SCR 30
2026-06-17
(H) 3:10 P.M. 6/15/26 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-07-03
(H) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/24/26
executive-veto
Versions
Documents
Votes
(H) PASSED Y35 N2 E3 #702
2025-04-11 · pass · 35-2
(H) PASSED ON RECONSIDERATION Y37 N3 #716
2025-04-14 · pass · 37-3
(S) PASSED Y19 N1 #2761
2026-05-18 · pass · 19-1
(H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y29 N11 #2947
2026-05-19 · pass · 29-11
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