Bill Commons

AK HB 16

vetoed

An Act requiring a group supporting or opposing a candidate or ballot proposition in a state or local election to maintain an address in the state; amending campaign contribution limits for state and local office; directing the Alaska Public Offices Commission to adjust campaign contribution limits for state and local office once each decade beginning in 2031; relating to campaign contribution reporting requirements; relating to administrative complaints filed with the Alaska Public Offices Commission; and relating to state election expenditures and contributions made by a foreign-influenced corporation or foreign national.

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

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Quick answers

Did AK HB 16 pass?

No. AK HB 16 passed the legislature but was vetoed. Latest recorded action (2026-07-16): (H) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 7/9/26

What is AK HB 16 about?

AK HB 16 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “An Act requiring a group supporting or opposing a candidate or ballot proposition in a state or local election to maintain an address in the state; amending campaign contribution limits for state and local office; directing the Alaska Public Offices Commission to adjust campaign contribution limits for state and local office once each decade beginning in 2031; relating to campaign contribution reporting requirements; relating to administrative complaints filed with the Alaska Public Offices Commission; and relating to state election expenditures and contributions made by a foreign-influenced corporation or foreign national.”.

Who sponsors AK HB 16?

Schrage is the primary sponsor of AK HB 16, joined by 18 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-16 — (H) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 7/9/26
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Schrageprimary
  • Kiehlcosponsor
  • Kawasakicosponsor
  • Dunbarcosponsor
  • Gray-Jacksoncosponsor
  • Tobincosponsor
  • Wielechowskicosponsor
  • Giesselcosponsor
  • Carrickcosponsor
  • Olsoncosponsor
  • Fieldscosponsor
  • Josephsoncosponsor
  • Burkecosponsor
  • Minacosponsor
  • Hallcosponsor
  • Hollandcosponsor
  • Himschootcosponsor
  • Galvincosponsor
  • Mearscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

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  1. 2026-07-16

    (H) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 7/9/26

    executive-veto

  2. 2026-07-03

    (H) 11:30 A.M. 6/22/26 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  3. 2026-06-04

    (H) MANIFEST ERROR(S)

  4. 2026-05-20

    (H) VERSION: CSHB 16(STA) AM S(EFD FLD H)

  5. 2026-05-20

    (H) ...CHANGES TECHNICAL TITLE OF LEGISLATION

  6. 2026-05-20

    (H) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

  7. 2026-05-20

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) FAILED Y24 N16

    failure

  8. 2026-05-20

    (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y21 N19

  9. 2026-05-20

    (H) CONCUR MESSAGE TAKEN UP

  10. 2026-05-20

    (H) CONCUR MESSAGE RECEIVED

  11. 2026-05-19

    (S) VERSION: CSHB 16(STA) AM S

  12. 2026-05-19

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED

    passage

  13. 2026-05-19

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y20 N-

  14. 2026-05-19

    (S) PASSED Y12 N8

    passage

  15. 2026-05-19

    (S) AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING

    reading-3

  16. 2026-05-19

    (S) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  17. 2026-05-19

    (S) RETURN TO SECOND FOR AM 1 UC

  18. 2026-05-19

    (S) FN2: ZERO(ADM)(UPDATED FOR 2026)

  19. 2026-05-19

    (S) BEFORE SENATE ON FINAL PASSAGE

  20. 2026-05-19

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/19/2025

  21. 2025-05-20

    (S) RETURNED TO RLS COMMITTEE UC

  22. 2025-05-20

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 16(STA)

    reading-3

  23. 2025-05-19

    (S) -- MEETING CANCELED --

  24. 2025-05-19

    (S) RULES at 09:00 AM BUTROVICH 205

  25. 2025-05-19

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/20 CAL

    reading-3

  26. 2025-05-19

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  27. 2025-05-19

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/19/2025

  28. 2025-05-14

    (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  29. 2025-05-14

    (S) Moved CSHB 16(STA) Out of Committee

  30. 2025-05-14

    (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532

  31. 2025-05-14

    (S) FN1: ZERO(ADM)

  32. 2025-05-14

    (S) AM: STEDMAN, KAUFMAN, CRONK, MERRICK

  33. 2025-05-14

    (S) DP: OLSON, HOFFMAN, KIEHL

  34. 2025-05-14

    (S) FIN RPT 3DP 4AM

  35. 2025-05-09

    (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KAWASAKI, KIEHL, OLSON

  36. 2025-05-05

    (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): GIESSEL, WIELECHOWSKI, TOBIN, GRAY-JACKSON, DUNBAR

  37. 2025-05-01

    (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  38. 2025-05-01

    (S) Heard & Held

  39. 2025-05-01

    (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532

  40. 2025-04-30

    (S) FIN

  41. 2025-04-30

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  42. 2025-04-28

    (H) VERSION: CSHB 16(STA)

  43. 2025-04-28

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

    passage

  44. 2025-04-28

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): FIELDS, MEARS, CARRICK

  45. 2025-04-28

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y28 N12

  46. 2025-04-28

    (H) PASSED Y22 N18

    passage

  47. 2025-04-28

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 16(STA)

    reading-3

  48. 2025-04-25

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON

  49. 2025-04-25

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/28 CALENDAR

    reading-3

  50. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 14 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

  51. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 13 FAILED Y16 N21 E3

    amendment-failure

  52. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 12 FAILED Y10 N27 E3

    amendment-failure

  53. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 11 AS AMD FAILED Y14 N23 E3

    amendment-failure

  54. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM 1 TO AM 11 ADOPTED UC

  55. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 11 OFFERED

  56. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 10 FAILED Y16 N21 E3

    amendment-failure

  57. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 10 OFFERED AND PENDING

  58. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 9 FAILED Y15 N22 E2 A1

    amendment-failure

  59. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NOS 7 AND 8 NOT OFFERED

  60. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 6 FAILED Y16 N22 E2

    amendment-failure

  61. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 5 FAILED Y18 N21 E1

    amendment-failure

  62. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 4 FAILED Y16 N23 E1

    amendment-failure

  63. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y17 N22 E1

    amendment-failure

  64. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 2 FAILED Y18 N21 E1

    amendment-failure

  65. 2025-04-25

    (H) AM NO 1 FAILED Y17 N21 E1 A1

    amendment-failure

  66. 2025-04-25

    (H) STA CS ADOPTED UC

  67. 2025-04-25

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  68. 2025-04-25

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/25/2025

  69. 2025-04-16

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): HALL, MINA, BURKE

  70. 2025-04-11

    (H) FIN REFERRAL REMOVED

  71. 2025-04-11

    (H) FN1: ZERO(ADM)

  72. 2025-04-11

    (H) NR: MOORE

  73. 2025-04-11

    (H) DNP: VANCE, MCCABE

  74. 2025-04-11

    (H) DP: HOLLAND, HIMSCHOOT, STORY, CARRICK

  75. 2025-04-11

    (H) STA RPT CS(STA) NEW TITLE 4DP 2DNP 1NR

  76. 2025-04-10

    (H) Minutes (HSTA)

  77. 2025-04-10

    (H) Moved CSHB 16(STA) Out of Committee

  78. 2025-04-10

    (H) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:15 PM GRUENBERG 120

  79. 2025-04-02

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): HOLLAND

  80. 2025-03-29

    (H) Minutes (HSTA)

  81. 2025-03-29

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

  82. 2025-03-29

    (H) STATE AFFAIRS at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120

  83. 2025-03-27

    (H) Minutes (HSTA)

  84. 2025-03-27

    (H) Heard & Held

  85. 2025-03-27

    (H) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:15 PM GRUENBERG 120

  86. 2025-03-06

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT

  87. 2025-02-14

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN

  88. 2025-01-22

    (H) STA, FIN

  89. 2025-01-22

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  90. 2025-01-22

    (H) Prefile released 1/10/25

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • (H) AM NO 13 FAILED Y16 N21 E3 # 906

    2025-04-25 · fail · 16-21

  • (H) AM NO 4 FAILED Y16 N23 E1 # 893

    2025-04-25 · fail · 16-23

  • (H) AM NO 5 FAILED Y18 N21 E1 # 894

    2025-04-25 · fail · 18-21

  • (H) AM NO 6 FAILED Y16 N22 E2 # 896

    2025-04-25 · fail · 16-22

  • (H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y17 N22 E1 # 891

    2025-04-25 · fail · 17-22

  • (H) AM NO 9 FAILED Y15 N22 E2 A1 # 897

    2025-04-25 · fail · 15-22

  • (H) AM NO 10 FAILED Y16 N21 E3 # 901

    2025-04-25 · fail · 16-21

  • (H) AM NO 11 AS AMD FAILED Y14 N23 E3 # 903

    2025-04-25 · fail · 14-23

  • (H) AM NO 2 FAILED Y18 N21 E1 # 889

    2025-04-25 · fail · 18-21

  • (H) AM NO 1 FAILED Y17 N21 E1 A1 # 883

    2025-04-25 · fail · 17-21

  • (H) AM NO 12 FAILED Y10 N27 E3 # 904

    2025-04-25 · fail · 10-27

  • (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y28 N12 #939

    2025-04-28 · pass · 28-12

  • (H) PASSED Y22 N18 #939

    2025-04-28 · pass · 22-18

  • (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y20 N- #2800

    2026-05-19 · pass · 20-0

  • (S) PASSED Y12 N8 #2799

    2026-05-19 · pass · 12-8

  • (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y21 N19 #2966

    2026-05-20 · pass · 21-19

  • (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) FAILED Y24 N16 #2966

    2026-05-20 · fail · 24-16

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https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB16#tab5_4

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