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AK HB 57

enacted

An Act relating to maximum classroom sizes in public schools; relating to education reports; relating to charter schools; relating to student transportation funding; relating to secondary school vocational and technical instruction funding; relating to the base student allocation; relating to reading proficiency incentive grants; relating to wireless telecommunications devices in public schools; relating to the use of tax revenue from highly digitized businesses; relating to the duties of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development; establishing the Task Force on Education Funding; and providing for an effective date.

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

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Quick answers

Did AK HB 57 pass?

Yes. AK HB 57 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-10-15): (H) FN7: (S.FIN/LEG)

What is AK HB 57 about?

AK HB 57 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “An Act relating to maximum classroom sizes in public schools; relating to education reports; relating to charter schools; relating to student transportation funding; relating to secondary school vocational and technical instruction funding; relating to the base student allocation; relating to reading proficiency incentive grants; relating to wireless telecommunications devices in public schools; relating to the use of tax revenue from highly digitized businesses; relating to the duties of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development; establishing the Task Force on Education Funding; and providing for an effective date.”.

Who sponsors AK HB 57?

Fields is the primary sponsor of AK HB 57, joined by 20 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-15 — (H) FN7: (S.FIN/LEG)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Fieldsprimary
  • Stevenscosponsor
  • Merrickcosponsor
  • Bjorkmancosponsor
  • Olsoncosponsor
  • Stedmancosponsor
  • Cronkcosponsor
  • Clamancosponsor
  • Giesselcosponsor
  • Kiehlcosponsor
  • Minacosponsor
  • Yundtcosponsor
  • Kawasakicosponsor
  • Dunbarcosponsor
  • Wielechowskicosponsor
  • Tobincosponsor
  • Galvincosponsor
  • Carrickcosponsor
  • Schragecosponsor
  • Josephsoncosponsor
  • Gray-Jacksoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-10-15

    (H) FN7: (S.FIN/LEG)

  2. 2025-10-15

    (H) FN6: (S.FIN/LWF)

  3. 2025-10-15

    (H) FN5: (S.FIN/EED)

  4. 2025-10-15

    (H) FN(S) ATTACHED TO APPROP. BILL HB 53

  5. 2025-10-15

    (H) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 9/30/25

  6. 2025-10-03

    (S) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 9/30/25

  7. 2025-07-30

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

    became-law

  8. 2025-07-30

    (H) ASSIGNED CHAPTER 5 SLA 25

  9. 2025-07-30

    (S) MEMBERS: TOBIN (CO-CHAIR), KIEHL, CRONK

  10. 2025-07-30

    (H) MEMBERS: HIMSHOOT (CO-CHAIR), STORY, RUFFRIDGE

  11. 2025-05-20

    (H) TO LEGAL SERVICES

  12. 2025-05-20

    (H) GOVERNOR VETO OVERRIDDEN Y46 N14

  13. 2025-05-19

    (H) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 5/19/25

    executive-veto

  14. 2025-05-02

    (H) MANIFEST ERROR(S)

  15. 2025-05-02

    (H) 9:15 A.M. 5/1/25 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  16. 2025-04-30

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN, MINA

  17. 2025-04-30

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  18. 2025-04-30

    (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y31 N8 E1

  19. 2025-04-30

    (H) TITLE CHANGE: SCR 5

  20. 2025-04-30

    (H) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP

  21. 2025-04-30

    (S) VERSION: SCS CSHB 57(FIN) AM S(REENGROSSED)

  22. 2025-04-30

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED

    passage

  23. 2025-04-30

    (S) KIEHL, GIESSEL, CLAMAN, CRONK, STEDMAN, OLSON, BJORKMAN, MERRICK, STEVENS

  24. 2025-04-30

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

  25. 2025-04-30

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  26. 2025-04-30

    (S) PASSED Y17 N3

    passage

  27. 2025-04-30

    (S) AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING

    reading-3

  28. 2025-04-30

    (S) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

  29. 2025-04-30

    (S) AM NO 27 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  30. 2025-04-30

    (S) RESCIND ACTION IN ADOPTING AMENDMENT 26 UC

  31. 2025-04-30

    (S) RETURN TO SECOND FOR AM 27 UC

  32. 2025-04-30

    (S) RESCIND ACTION ON PASSING SCS CSHB 57(FIN) AM S UC

  33. 2025-04-28

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): CARRICK

  34. 2025-04-28

    (H) RETURNED TO SENATE PER REQUEST

  35. 2025-04-28

    (H) CONCUR MESSAGE TAKEN UP AND MOTION WITHDRAWN

  36. 2025-04-28

    (H) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND HELD

  37. 2025-04-28

    (S) VERSION: SCS CSHB 57(FIN) AM S

  38. 2025-04-28

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED

    passage

  39. 2025-04-28

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  40. 2025-04-28

    (S) PASSED ON RECONSIDERATION Y19 N1

    passage

  41. 2025-04-28

    (S) RECON SAME DAY UC - IN 3RD RDG

  42. 2025-04-28

    (S) TOBIN NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION

  43. 2025-04-28

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  44. 2025-04-28

    (S) PASSED Y19 N1

    passage

  45. 2025-04-28

    (S) AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING

    reading-3

  46. 2025-04-28

    (S) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

  47. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 26 ADOPTED Y20 N-

    amendment-passage

  48. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 25 NOT OFFERED

  49. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 13 FAILED Y5 N15

    amendment-failure

  50. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 12 FAILED Y5 N15

    amendment-failure

  51. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 10 FAILED Y5 N15

    amendment-failure

  52. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 9 FAILED Y7 N13

    amendment-failure

  53. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 3 NOT OFFERED

  54. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 25 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

  55. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 24 FAILED Y8 N11 A1

    amendment-failure

  56. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 23 FAILED Y6 N14

    amendment-failure

  57. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 22 FAILED N6 N14

    amendment-failure

  58. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 21 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

  59. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 20 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

  60. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 19 FAILED Y7 N13

    amendment-failure

  61. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 18 NOT OFFERED

  62. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 17 FAILED Y5 N15

    amendment-failure

  63. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 16 FAILED Y7 N13

    amendment-failure

  64. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 15 FAILED Y6 N14

    amendment-failure

  65. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 14 FAILED Y8 N12

    amendment-failure

  66. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 13 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

  67. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 12 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

  68. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 11 FAILED Y6 N14

    amendment-failure

  69. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 10 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

  70. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 9 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

  71. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 8 FAILED Y6 N14

    amendment-failure

  72. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 7 FAILED Y7 N13

    amendment-failure

  73. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 6 NOT OFFERED

  74. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 5 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

  75. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 4 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

  76. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 3 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

  77. 2025-04-28

    (S) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

  78. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 2 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  79. 2025-04-28

    (S) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  80. 2025-04-28

    (S) RETURN TO SECOND FOR AMS UC

  81. 2025-04-28

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME SCS CSHB 57(FIN)

    reading-3

  82. 2025-04-25

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/28 CAL

    reading-3

  83. 2025-04-25

    (S) FIN SCS ADOPTED UC

  84. 2025-04-25

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  85. 2025-04-25

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/25/2025

  86. 2025-04-25

    (S) FN7: (S.FIN/LEG)

  87. 2025-04-25

    (S) FN6: (S.FIN/LWF)

  88. 2025-04-25

    (S) FN5: (S.FIN/EED)

  89. 2025-04-25

    (S) FN4: (S.FIN/FUND CAP)

  90. 2025-04-25

    (S) FN3: ZERO(S.FIN/EED)

  91. 2025-04-25

    (S) FN2: ZERO(S.FIN/EED)

  92. 2025-04-25

    (S) FN1: ZERO(EED)

  93. 2025-04-25

    (S) AM: KAUFMAN, CRONK

  94. 2025-04-25

    (S) NR: MERRICK, KIEHL

  95. 2025-04-25

    (S) DP: OLSON, STEDMAN, HOFFMAN

  96. 2025-04-25

    (S) TITLE CHANGE: SCR 5

  97. 2025-04-25

    (S) FIN RPT SCS(FIN) 3DP 2NR 2AM NEW TITLE

  98. 2025-04-24

    (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  99. 2025-04-24

    (S) Moved SCS CSHB 57(FIN) Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --

  100. 2025-04-24

    (S) FINANCE at 01:30 PM SENATE FINANCE 532

  101. 2025-04-23

    (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  102. 2025-04-23

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

  103. 2025-04-23

    (S) FINANCE at 01:30 PM SENATE FINANCE 532

  104. 2025-04-23

    (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  105. 2025-04-23

    (S) <Bill Hearing Canceled>

  106. 2025-04-23

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

  107. 2025-04-23

    (S) FIN

  108. 2025-04-23

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  109. 2025-04-22

    (H) VERSION: CSHB 57(EDC) AM

  110. 2025-04-22

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

    passage

  111. 2025-04-22

    (H) RECONSIDERATION NOT TAKEN UP

  112. 2025-04-16

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON, SCHRAGE

  113. 2025-04-16

    (H) STAPP NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION

  114. 2025-04-16

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  115. 2025-04-16

    (H) PASSED Y34 N6

    passage

  116. 2025-04-16

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 57(EDC) AM

    reading-3

  117. 2025-04-15

    (H) HELD TO 4/16 CALENDAR

  118. 2025-04-14

    (H) NOT TAKEN UP 4/14 - ON 4/15 CALENDAR

  119. 2025-04-11

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/14 CALENDAR

    reading-3

  120. 2025-04-11

    (H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y9 N28 E3

    amendment-failure

  121. 2025-04-11

    (H) AM NO 2 ADOPTED Y19 N18 E3

    amendment-passage

  122. 2025-04-11

    (H) AM NO 1 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

  123. 2025-04-11

    (H) EDC CS ADOPTED UC

  124. 2025-04-11

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  125. 2025-04-11

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/11/2025

  126. 2025-03-14

    (H) FN1: ZERO(EED)

  127. 2025-03-14

    (H) DP: EISCHEID, UNDERWOOD, ELAM, DIBERT, SCHWANKE, HIMSCHOOT, STORY

  128. 2025-03-14

    (H) EDC RPT CS(EDC) 7DP

  129. 2025-03-12

    (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  130. 2025-03-12

    (H) Moved CSHB 57(EDC) Out of Committee

  131. 2025-03-12

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  132. 2025-03-03

    (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  133. 2025-03-03

    (H) Heard & Held

  134. 2025-03-03

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  135. 2025-02-24

    (H) Minutes (HEDC)

  136. 2025-02-24

    (H) Heard & Held

  137. 2025-02-24

    (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

  138. 2025-02-10

    (H) FN1: ZERO(EED)

  139. 2025-02-10

    (H) NR: NELSON

  140. 2025-02-10

    (H) DP: CARRICK, SADDLER, COULOMBE, HALL, FIELDS

  141. 2025-02-10

    (H) L&C RPT CS(L&C) 5DP 1NR

  142. 2025-02-05

    (H) Minutes (HL&C)

  143. 2025-02-05

    (H) Moved CSHB 57(L&C) Out of Committee

  144. 2025-02-05

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  145. 2025-01-31

    (H) Minutes (HL&C)

  146. 2025-01-31

    (H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 9:30 AM --

  147. 2025-01-31

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 09:15 AM GRUENBERG 120

  148. 2025-01-29

    (H) Minutes (HL&C)

  149. 2025-01-29

    (H) Heard & Held

  150. 2025-01-29

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  151. 2025-01-22

    (H) L&C, EDC

  152. 2025-01-22

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • (H) AM NO 2 ADOPTED Y19 N18 E3 # 684

    2025-04-11 · pass · 19-18

  • (H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y9 N28 E3 # 686

    2025-04-11 · fail · 9-28

  • (H) PASSED Y34 N6 #818

    2025-04-16 · pass · 34-6

  • (S) AM NO 14 FAILED Y8 N12 # 992

    2025-04-28 · fail · 8-12

  • (S) AM NO 24 FAILED Y8 N11 A1 # 1027

    2025-04-28 · fail · 8-11

  • (S) AM NO 9 FAILED Y7 N13 # 1028

    2025-04-28 · fail · 7-13

  • (S) AM NO 26 ADOPTED Y20 N- # 1036

    2025-04-28 · pass · 20-0

  • (S) PASSED ON RECONSIDERATION Y19 N1 #1038

    2025-04-28 · pass · 19-1

  • (S) AM NO 15 FAILED Y6 N14 # 994

    2025-04-28 · fail · 6-14

  • (S) AM NO 23 FAILED Y6 N14 # 1026

    2025-04-28 · fail · 6-14

  • (S) AM NO 7 FAILED Y7 N13 # 981

    2025-04-28 · fail · 7-13

  • (S) AM NO 10 FAILED Y5 N15 # 1030

    2025-04-28 · fail · 5-15

  • (S) AM NO 13 FAILED Y5 N15 # 1032

    2025-04-28 · fail · 5-15

  • (S) AM NO 11 FAILED Y6 N14 # 991

    2025-04-28 · fail · 6-14

  • (S) AM NO 17 FAILED Y5 N15 # 995

    2025-04-28 · fail · 5-15

  • (S) AM NO 8 FAILED Y6 N14 # 981

    2025-04-28 · fail · 6-14

  • (S) AM NO 12 FAILED Y5 N15 # 1031

    2025-04-28 · fail · 5-15

  • (S) AM NO 19 FAILED Y7 N13 # 1005

    2025-04-28 · fail · 7-13

  • (S) PASSED Y19 N1 #1037

    2025-04-28 · pass · 19-1

  • (S) AM NO 16 FAILED Y7 N13 # 995

    2025-04-28 · fail · 7-13

  • (S) PASSED Y17 N3 #1063

    2025-04-30 · pass · 17-3

  • (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y31 N8 E1 #951

    2025-04-30 · pass · 31-8

  • (H) GOVERNOR VETO OVERRIDDEN Y46 N14 #1334

    2025-05-20 · pass · 46-14

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