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AK HB 117

enacted

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 effective date.

Alaska · 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) · lower

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Quick answers

Did AK HB 117 pass?

Yes. AK HB 117 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-20): (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER

What is AK HB 117 about?

AK HB 117 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “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 effective date.”.

Who sponsors AK HB 117?

House Fisheries is the primary sponsor of AK HB 117.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-20 — (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • House Fisheriesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-20

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER

    became-law

  2. 2026-06-20

    (H) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 6/18 CH 7 SLA 26

    became-law

  3. 2026-06-20

    (H) LAW W/O GOVERNOR SIGNATURE 6/18 CHAPTER 7 SLA 26

    became-law

  4. 2026-06-04

    (H) MANIFEST ERROR(S)

  5. 2026-06-04

    (H) 10:44 A.M. 6/1/26 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  6. 2026-05-17

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  7. 2026-05-17

    (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y40

  8. 2026-05-17

    (H) TITLE CHANGE: SCR 29

  9. 2026-05-17

    (H) CONCUR MESSAGE TAKEN UP

  10. 2026-05-17

    (H) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND HELD

  11. 2026-05-16

    (S) VERSION: SCS CSHB 117(RES)

  12. 2026-05-16

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED

    passage

  13. 2026-05-16

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  14. 2026-05-16

    (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1

    passage

  15. 2026-05-16

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME SCS CSHB 117(RES)

    reading-3

  16. 2026-05-15

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/16 CAL

    reading-3

  17. 2026-05-15

    (S) RES SCS ADOPTED UC

  18. 2026-05-15

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  19. 2026-05-15

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/15/2026

  20. 2026-05-14

    (S) FN7: ZERO(DPS)

  21. 2026-05-14

    (S) FN6: ZERO(DFG)

  22. 2026-05-14

    (S) FN5: ZERO(DFG)

  23. 2026-05-14

    (S) AM: KAWASAKI

  24. 2026-05-14

    (S) NR: RAUSCHER, MYERS

  25. 2026-05-14

    (S) DP: GIESSEL, DUNBAR, CLAMAN, WIELECHOWSKI

  26. 2026-05-14

    (S) TITLE CHANGE: SCR 29

  27. 2026-05-14

    (S) RES RPT SCS 4DP 2NR 1AM NEW TITLE

  28. 2026-05-12

    (S) Minutes (SRES)

  29. 2026-05-12

    (S) Bill Hearing Rescheduled to 5/12/26 at 9:00 am

  30. 2026-05-12

    (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  31. 2026-05-12

    (S) Moved SCS CSHB 117(RES) Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --

  32. 2026-05-12

    (S) RESOURCES at 09:00 AM BUTROVICH 205

  33. 2026-05-06

    (S) <Bill Hearing Canceled>

  34. 2026-05-06

    (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  35. 2026-04-21

    (S) Minutes (SRES)

  36. 2026-04-21

    (S) Moved SCS CSHB 117(RES) Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --

  37. 2026-04-21

    (S) RESOURCES at 09:00 AM BUTROVICH 205

  38. 2026-04-20

    (S) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --

  39. 2026-04-20

    (S) RESOURCES at 09:00 AM BUTROVICH 205

  40. 2026-04-07

    (S) RES

  41. 2026-04-07

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  42. 2026-04-01

    (H) VERSION: CSHB 117(RES)

  43. 2026-04-01

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

    passage

  44. 2026-04-01

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  45. 2026-04-01

    (H) PASSED Y39 E1

    passage

  46. 2026-04-01

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 117(RES)

    reading-3

  47. 2026-03-30

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/1 CALENDAR

    reading-3

  48. 2026-03-30

    (H) RES CS ADOPTED UC

  49. 2026-03-30

    (H) FN4: ZERO(DPS)(SUBMITTED BY RULES)

  50. 2026-03-30

    (H) FN3: ZERO(DFG)(SUBMITTED BY RULES)

  51. 2026-03-30

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  52. 2026-03-30

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/30/2026

  53. 2025-04-07

    (H) FN2: ZERO(DPS)

  54. 2025-04-07

    (H) FN1: ZERO(DFG)

  55. 2025-04-07

    (H) DP: COULOMBE, HALL, SADDLER, MEARS, BURKE, DIBERT

  56. 2025-04-07

    (H) RES RPT CS(RES) 6DP

  57. 2025-04-04

    (H) Minutes (HRES)

  58. 2025-04-04

    (H) Moved CSHB 117(RES) Out of Committee

  59. 2025-04-04

    (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124

  60. 2025-03-28

    (H) Minutes (HRES)

  61. 2025-03-28

    (H) Heard & Held

  62. 2025-03-28

    (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124

  63. 2025-03-24

    (H) Minutes (HRES)

  64. 2025-03-24

    (H) Heard & Held

  65. 2025-03-24

    (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124

  66. 2025-03-21

    (H) -- Invited & Public Testimony -- -- MEETING CANCELED --

  67. 2025-03-21

    (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124

  68. 2025-03-13

    (H) Minutes (HFSH)

  69. 2025-03-13

    (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled>

  70. 2025-03-13

    (H) FISHERIES at 10:00 AM GRUENBERG 120

  71. 2025-03-11

    (H) Minutes (HFSH)

  72. 2025-03-11

    (H) Moved HB 117 Out of Committee

  73. 2025-03-11

    (H) FISHERIES at 10:00 AM GRUENBERG 120

  74. 2025-03-11

    (H) FN2: ZERO(DPS)

  75. 2025-03-11

    (H) FN1: ZERO(DFG)

  76. 2025-03-11

    (H) NR: EDGMON

  77. 2025-03-11

    (H) DP: VANCE, KOPP, HIMSCHOOT, ELAM, MCCABE, STUTES

  78. 2025-03-11

    (H) FSH RPT 6DP 1NR

  79. 2025-03-06

    (H) -- MEETING CANCELED --

  80. 2025-03-06

    (H) FISHERIES at 10:00 AM GRUENBERG 120

  81. 2025-03-04

    (H) Minutes (HFSH)

  82. 2025-03-04

    (H) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --

  83. 2025-03-04

    (H) FISHERIES at 10:30 AM GRUENBERG 120

  84. 2025-03-01

    (H) -- MEETING CANCELED --

  85. 2025-03-01

    (H) FISHERIES at 11:00 AM GRUENBERG 120

  86. 2025-02-26

    (H) FSH, RES

  87. 2025-02-26

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • (H) PASSED Y39 E1 #2022

    2026-04-01 · pass · 39-0

  • (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1 #2691

    2026-05-16 · pass · 19-0

  • (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y40 #2745

    2026-05-17 · pass · 40-0

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB117#tab5_4

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