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AK HB 261

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An Act relating to education funding; providing for an effective date by amending the effective date of secs. 10, 11, 13, and 15, ch. 5, SLA 2025; and providing for an effective date.

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

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Did AK HB 261 pass?

The current status of AK HB 261 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-05-17): (S) REFERRED TO FINANCE

What is AK HB 261 about?

AK HB 261 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “An Act relating to education funding; providing for an effective date by amending the effective date of secs. 10, 11, 13, and 15, ch. 5, SLA 2025; and providing for an effective date.”.

Who sponsors AK HB 261?

Story is the primary sponsor of AK HB 261, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-17 — (S) REFERRED TO FINANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Storyprimary
  • Dibertcosponsor
  • Himschootcosponsor
  • Schragecosponsor
  • Josephsoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-17

    (S) REFERRED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN12: (EED)

  3. 2026-05-17

    (S) REFERRED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN11: (EED)

  5. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN12: (EED)

  6. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN10: (EED)

  7. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN11: (EED)

  8. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN9: (EED)

  9. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN10: (EED)

  10. 2026-05-17

    (S) REFERRED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN8: ZERO(EED)

  12. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN9: (EED)

  13. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN12: (EED)

  14. 2026-05-17

    (S) NR: BJORKMAN

  15. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN8: ZERO(EED)

  16. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN11: (EED)

  17. 2026-05-17

    (S) DP: TOBIN, KIEHL, STEVENS

  18. 2026-05-17

    (S) NR: BJORKMAN

  19. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN10: (EED)

  20. 2026-05-17

    (S) EDC RPT SCS 3DP 1NR SAME TITLE

  21. 2026-05-17

    (S) DP: TOBIN, KIEHL, STEVENS

  22. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN9: (EED)

  23. 2026-05-17

    (S) EDC RPT SCS 3DP 1NR SAME TITLE

  24. 2026-05-17

    (S) FN8: ZERO(EED)

  25. 2026-05-17

    (S) NR: BJORKMAN

  26. 2026-05-17

    (S) DP: TOBIN, KIEHL, STEVENS

  27. 2026-05-17

    (S) EDC RPT SCS 3DP 1NR SAME TITLE

  28. 2026-05-16

    (S) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- MEETING CANCELED --

  29. 2026-05-16

    (S) EDUCATION at 01:00 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  30. 2026-05-16

    (S) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- MEETING CANCELED --

  31. 2026-05-16

    (S) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- MEETING CANCELED --

  32. 2026-05-16

    (S) EDUCATION at 01:00 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  33. 2026-05-16

    (S) EDUCATION at 12:00 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  34. 2026-05-16

    (S) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- MEETING CANCELED --

  35. 2026-05-16

    (S) Minutes (SEDC)

  36. 2026-05-16

    (S) EDUCATION at 12:00 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  37. 2026-05-16

    (S) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- MEETING CANCELED --

  38. 2026-05-16

    (S) Moved SCS CSHB 261(EDC) Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --

  39. 2026-05-16

    (S) Minutes (SEDC)

  40. 2026-05-16

    (S) EDUCATION at 01:00 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  41. 2026-05-16

    (S) EDUCATION at 11:00 AM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  42. 2026-05-16

    (S) Moved SCS CSHB 261(EDC) Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --

  43. 2026-05-16

    (S) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- MEETING CANCELED --

  44. 2026-05-16

    (S) EDUCATION at 11:00 AM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  45. 2026-05-16

    (S) EDUCATION at 12:00 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  46. 2026-05-16

    (S) Minutes (SEDC)

  47. 2026-05-16

    (S) Moved SCS CSHB 261(EDC) Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --

  48. 2026-05-16

    (S) EDUCATION at 11:00 AM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  49. 2026-05-15

    (S) Heard & Held

  50. 2026-05-15

    (S) EDUCATION at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  51. 2026-05-15

    (S) Heard & Held

  52. 2026-05-15

    (S) EDUCATION at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  53. 2026-05-15

    (S) Heard & Held

  54. 2026-05-15

    (S) EDUCATION at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  55. 2026-05-14

    (S) EDC, FIN

  56. 2026-05-14

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  57. 2026-05-14

    (S) EDC, FIN

  58. 2026-05-14

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  59. 2026-05-14

    (S) EDC, FIN

  60. 2026-05-14

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  61. 2026-05-13

    (H) VERSION: CSHB 261(FIN) AM

  62. 2026-05-13

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

    passage

  63. 2026-05-13

    (H) VERSION: CSHB 261(FIN) AM

  64. 2026-05-13

    (H) RECONSIDERATION NOT TAKEN UP

  65. 2026-05-13

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

    passage

  66. 2026-05-13

    (H) RECONSIDERATION NOT TAKEN UP

  67. 2026-05-13

    (H) VERSION: CSHB 261(FIN) AM

  68. 2026-05-13

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

    passage

  69. 2026-05-13

    (H) RECONSIDERATION NOT TAKEN UP

  70. 2026-05-12

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT, DIBERT

  71. 2026-05-12

    (H) JOHNSON NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION

  72. 2026-05-12

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT, DIBERT

  73. 2026-05-12

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  74. 2026-05-12

    (H) JOHNSON NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION

  75. 2026-05-12

    (H) PASSED Y31 N9

    passage

  76. 2026-05-12

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  77. 2026-05-12

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 261(FIN) AM

    reading-3

  78. 2026-05-12

    (H) PASSED Y31 N9

    passage

  79. 2026-05-12

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT, DIBERT

  80. 2026-05-12

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 261(FIN) AM

    reading-3

  81. 2026-05-12

    (H) JOHNSON NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION

  82. 2026-05-12

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  83. 2026-05-12

    (H) PASSED Y31 N9

    passage

  84. 2026-05-12

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 261(FIN) AM

    reading-3

  85. 2026-05-11

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON, SCHRAGE

  86. 2026-05-11

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/12 CALENDAR

    reading-3

  87. 2026-05-11

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON, SCHRAGE

  88. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 9 NOT OFFERED

  89. 2026-05-11

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/12 CALENDAR

    reading-3

  90. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 8 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  91. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 7 ADOPTED Y24 N16

    amendment-passage

  92. 2026-05-11

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON, SCHRAGE

  93. 2026-05-11

    (H) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

  94. 2026-05-11

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/12 CALENDAR

    reading-3

  95. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 6 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  96. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 9 NOT OFFERED

  97. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 5 FAILED Y19 N21

    amendment-failure

  98. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 8 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  99. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 4 NOT OFFERED

  100. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 7 ADOPTED Y24 N16

    amendment-passage

  101. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y19 N21

    amendment-failure

  102. 2026-05-11

    (H) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

  103. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 3 OFFERED AND PENDING

  104. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 6 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  105. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 2 FAILED Y19 N21

    amendment-failure

  106. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 5 FAILED Y19 N21

    amendment-failure

  107. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  108. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 4 NOT OFFERED

  109. 2026-05-11

    (H) FIN CS ADOPTED UC

  110. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y19 N21

    amendment-failure

  111. 2026-05-11

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  112. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 3 OFFERED AND PENDING

  113. 2026-05-11

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/11/2026

  114. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 2 FAILED Y19 N21

    amendment-failure

  115. 2026-05-11

    (H) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  116. 2026-05-11

    (H) FIN CS ADOPTED UC

  117. 2026-05-11

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  118. 2026-05-11

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/11/2026

  119. 2026-05-06

    (H) FN7: ZERO(EED)

  120. 2026-05-06

    (H) FN6: (EED)

  121. 2026-05-06

    (H) FN5: (EED/FUND CAP)

  122. 2026-05-06

    (H) FN3: (EED)

  123. 2026-05-06

    (H) AM: TOMASZEWSKI, STAPP, MOORE, BYNUM

  124. 2026-05-06

    (H) FN7: ZERO(EED)

  125. 2026-05-06

    (H) DNP: ALLARD

  126. 2026-05-06

    (H) FN6: (EED)

  127. 2026-05-06

    (H) DP: JIMMIE, GALVIN, HANNAN, SCHRAGE, JOSEPHSON, FOSTER

  128. 2026-05-06

    (H) FN5: (EED/FUND CAP)

  129. 2026-05-06

    (H) FIN RPT CS(FIN) 6DP 1DNP 4AM

  130. 2026-05-06

    (H) FN3: (EED)

  131. 2026-05-06

    (H) AM: TOMASZEWSKI, STAPP, MOORE, BYNUM

  132. 2026-05-06

    (H) DNP: ALLARD

  133. 2026-05-06

    (H) DP: JIMMIE, GALVIN, HANNAN, SCHRAGE, JOSEPHSON, FOSTER

  134. 2026-05-06

    (H) FIN RPT CS(FIN) 6DP 1DNP 4AM

  135. 2026-05-05

    (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  136. 2026-05-05

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  137. 2026-05-05

    (H) Moved CSHB 261(FIN) Out of Committee

  138. 2026-05-05

    (H) Moved CSHB 261(FIN) Out of Committee

  139. 2026-05-04

    (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  140. 2026-05-04

    (H) Heard & Held

  141. 2026-05-04

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  142. 2026-05-01

    (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  143. 2026-05-01

    (H) Heard & Held

  144. 2026-05-01

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  145. 2026-05-01

    (H) Heard & Held

  146. 2026-04-27

    (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  147. 2026-04-27

    (H) Heard & Held

  148. 2026-04-27

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  149. 2026-04-27

    (H) Heard & Held

  150. 2026-04-27

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  151. 2026-04-24

    (H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 2:00 PM --

  152. 2026-04-24

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  153. 2026-04-24

    (H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 2:00 PM --

  154. 2026-04-24

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  155. 2026-04-22

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

  156. 2026-04-22

    (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  157. 2026-04-22

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

  158. 2026-04-22

    (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  159. 2026-04-01

    (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  160. 2026-04-01

    (H) Moved CSHB 261(EDC) Out of Committee

  161. 2026-04-01

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  162. 2026-04-01

    (H) FN4: (EED/FUND CAP)

  163. 2026-04-01

    (H) Moved CSHB 261(EDC) Out of Committee

  164. 2026-04-01

    (H) FN3: (EED)

  165. 2026-04-01

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  166. 2026-04-01

    (H) FN2: ZERO(EED)

  167. 2026-04-01

    (H) FN4: (EED/FUND CAP)

  168. 2026-04-01

    (H) FN1: ZERO(EED)

  169. 2026-04-01

    (H) FN3: (EED)

  170. 2026-04-01

    (H) NR: ELAM, UNDERWOOD

  171. 2026-04-01

    (H) FN2: ZERO(EED)

  172. 2026-04-01

    (H) DNP: SCHWANKE

  173. 2026-04-01

    (H) FN1: ZERO(EED)

  174. 2026-04-01

    (H) DP: DIBERT, EISCHEID, HIMSCHOOT, STORY

  175. 2026-04-01

    (H) NR: ELAM, UNDERWOOD

  176. 2026-04-01

    (H) EDC RPT CS(EDC) 4DP 1DNP 2NR

  177. 2026-04-01

    (H) DNP: SCHWANKE

  178. 2026-04-01

    (H) DP: DIBERT, EISCHEID, HIMSCHOOT, STORY

  179. 2026-04-01

    (H) EDC RPT CS(EDC) 4DP 1DNP 2NR

  180. 2026-03-27

    (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  181. 2026-03-27

    (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled>

  182. 2026-03-27

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  183. 2026-03-27

    (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled>

  184. 2026-03-27

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  185. 2026-03-20

    (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  186. 2026-03-20

    (H) Heard & Held

  187. 2026-03-20

    (H) Heard & Held

  188. 2026-03-20

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  189. 2026-03-20

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  190. 2026-03-09

    (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  191. 2026-03-09

    (H) Heard & Held

  192. 2026-03-09

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  193. 2026-02-23

    (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  194. 2026-02-23

    (H) Heard & Held

  195. 2026-02-23

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  196. 2026-02-06

    (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  197. 2026-02-06

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

  198. 2026-02-06

    (H) EDUCATION at 09:00 AM DAVIS 106

  199. 2026-02-02

    (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  200. 2026-02-02

    (H) Heard & Held

  201. 2026-02-02

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  202. 2026-01-20

    (H) EDC, FIN

  203. 2026-01-20

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  204. 2026-01-20

    (H) Prefile released 1/16/26

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • (H) AM NO 5 FAILED Y19 N21 # 2490

    2026-05-11 · fail · 19-21

  • (H) AM NO 7 ADOPTED Y24 N16 # 2493

    2026-05-11 · pass · 24-16

  • (H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y19 N21 # 2490

    2026-05-11 · fail · 19-21

  • (H) AM NO 2 FAILED Y19 N21 # 2476

    2026-05-11 · fail · 19-21

  • (H) PASSED Y31 N9 #2513

    2026-05-12 · pass · 31-9

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