Bill Commons

AK HB 35

enacted

An Act relating to the use and possession of electronic devices by prisoners; and relating to identification cards.

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

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Quick answers

Did AK HB 35 pass?

Yes. AK HB 35 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-08-19): (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 11/5/25

What is AK HB 35 about?

AK HB 35 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “An Act relating to the use and possession of electronic devices by prisoners; and relating to identification cards.”.

Who sponsors AK HB 35?

Himschoot is the primary sponsor of AK HB 35, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-08-19 — (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 11/5/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Himschootprimary
  • Gray-Jacksoncosponsor
  • Kawasakicosponsor
  • Myerscosponsor
  • Clamancosponsor
  • Josephsoncosponsor
  • Storycosponsor
  • Galvincosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-08-19

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 11/5/25

    became-law

  2. 2025-08-19

    (H) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 8/7 CHAPTER 25 SLA 25

    became-law

  3. 2025-08-19

    (H) LAW W/O GOVERNOR SIGNATURE 8/7 CHAPTER 25 SLA 25

    became-law

  4. 2025-07-30

    (H) 9:05 A.M. 7/15/25 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-05-20

    (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y28 N12

  6. 2025-05-20

    (H) TITLE CHANGE: SCR 8

  7. 2025-05-20

    (H) CONCUR MESSAGE RECEIVED AND TAKEN UP

  8. 2025-05-20

    (S) VERSION: SCS CSHB 35(JUD)

  9. 2025-05-20

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED

    passage

  10. 2025-05-20

    (S) PASSED Y20 N-

    passage

  11. 2025-05-20

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME SCS CSHB 35(JUD)

    reading-3

  12. 2025-05-19

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/20 CAL

    reading-3

  13. 2025-05-19

    (S) JUD SCS ADOPTED UC

  14. 2025-05-19

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  15. 2025-05-19

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/19/2025

  16. 2025-05-16

    (S) FN1: ZERO(COR)

  17. 2025-05-16

    (S) NR: TOBIN

  18. 2025-05-16

    (S) DP: CLAMAN, MYERS, KIEHL

  19. 2025-05-16

    (S) TITLE CHANGE: SCR 8

  20. 2025-05-16

    (S) JUD RPT SCS(JUD) 3DP 1NR NEW TITLE

  21. 2025-05-14

    (S) Minutes (SJUD)

  22. 2025-05-14

    (S) Moved SCS CSHB 35(JUD) Out of Committee

  23. 2025-05-14

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  24. 2025-05-12

    (S) Minutes (SJUD)

  25. 2025-05-12

    (S) Heard & Held

  26. 2025-05-12

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  27. 2025-05-07

    (S) Minutes (SJUD)

  28. 2025-05-07

    (S) Heard & Held

  29. 2025-05-07

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  30. 2025-05-07

    (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): MYERS, KAWASAKI, GRAY-JACKSON, CLAMAN

  31. 2025-05-05

    (S) JUD

  32. 2025-05-05

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  33. 2025-05-02

    (H) VERSION: CSHB 35(STA)

  34. 2025-05-02

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

    passage

  35. 2025-05-02

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN

  36. 2025-05-02

    (H) PASSED Y31 N8 E1

    passage

  37. 2025-05-02

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 35(STA)

    reading-3

  38. 2025-04-30

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON

  39. 2025-04-30

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/2 CALENDAR

    reading-3

  40. 2025-04-30

    (H) AM NO 4 FAILED Y11 N28 E1

    amendment-failure

  41. 2025-04-30

    (H) AM NO 3 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

  42. 2025-04-30

    (H) AM NO 2 FAILED Y18 N21 E1

    amendment-failure

  43. 2025-04-30

    (H) AM NO 1 FAILED Y18 N21 E1

    amendment-failure

  44. 2025-04-30

    (H) STA CS ADOPTED UC

  45. 2025-04-30

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  46. 2025-04-30

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/30/2025

  47. 2025-04-09

    (H) FN1: ZERO(COR)

  48. 2025-04-09

    (H) NR: VANCE

  49. 2025-04-09

    (H) DNP: MCCABE

  50. 2025-04-09

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

  51. 2025-04-09

    (H) STA RPT CS(STA) 5DP 1DNP 1NR

  52. 2025-04-08

    (H) Minutes (HSTA)

  53. 2025-04-08

    (H) Moved CSHB 35(STA) Out of Committee

  54. 2025-04-08

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

  55. 2025-03-29

    (H) Minutes (HSTA)

  56. 2025-03-29

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

  57. 2025-03-29

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

  58. 2025-03-27

    (H) Minutes (HSTA)

  59. 2025-03-27

    (H) Heard & Held

  60. 2025-03-27

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

  61. 2025-03-21

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): STORY

  62. 2025-03-14

    (H) FN1: ZERO(COR)

  63. 2025-03-14

    (H) AM: HOLLAND, PRAX, RUFFRIDGE

  64. 2025-03-14

    (H) DP: HALL, MEARS, HIMSCHOOT

  65. 2025-03-14

    (H) CRA RPT CS(CRA) 3DP 3AM

  66. 2025-03-13

    (H) Minutes (HCRA)

  67. 2025-03-13

    (H) Moved CSHB 35(CRA) Out of Committee

  68. 2025-03-13

    (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124

  69. 2025-02-27

    (H) Minutes (HCRA)

  70. 2025-02-27

    (H) Scheduled but Not Heard

  71. 2025-02-27

    (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124

  72. 2025-02-25

    (H) Minutes (HCRA)

  73. 2025-02-25

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

  74. 2025-02-25

    (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 09:00 AM BARNES 124

  75. 2025-02-20

    (H) Minutes (HCRA)

  76. 2025-02-20

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

  77. 2025-02-20

    (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 09:00 AM BARNES 124

  78. 2025-01-22

    (H) CRA, STA

  79. 2025-01-22

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  80. 2025-01-22

    (H) Prefile released 1/10/25

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • (H) AM NO 4 FAILED Y11 N28 E1 # 967

    2025-04-30 · fail · 11-28

  • (H) AM NO 2 FAILED Y18 N21 E1 # 965

    2025-04-30 · fail · 18-21

  • (H) AM NO 1 FAILED Y18 N21 E1 # 965

    2025-04-30 · fail · 18-21

  • (H) PASSED Y31 N8 E1 #998

    2025-05-02 · pass · 31-8

  • (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y28 N12 #1348

    2025-05-20 · pass · 28-12

  • (S) PASSED Y20 N- #1370

    2025-05-20 · pass · 20-0

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Official source

https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB35#tab5_4

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