HB 219 — An Act relating to background investigation requirements for state employees whose job duties require access to certain federal tax information; relating to current or prospective contractors with the state with access to certain federal tax information; establishing state personnel procedures required for employee access to certain federal tax information; and providing for an effective date.
Last action — EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/1/18
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 07, 2017. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Mixed recorded votes
2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
5 added · 5 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of HB 219, new requirements for background checks have been introduced for state employees and contractors with access to certain federal tax information. This includes a mandate for agencies to submit fingerprints to the FBI for a national criminal history record check, ensuring that only qualified individuals have access to sensitive tax data. These changes aim to enhance security and protect taxpayer information, which is crucial for maintaining public trust in government processes.
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"AnRelating Act relating to background investigation requirements for state employees whose job duties require access to certain federal tax information;
and providing for an effective date."date. CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
219(JUD)00Enrolled 01HB "An219 Act01 relatingRelating to background investigation requirements for state employees whose 02 job duties 02 require access to certain federal tax information;
relating to current or 03 prospective contractors 03 with the state with access to certain federal tax information;
04 establishing state personnel 04 procedures required for employee access to certain federal 05 tax information;
and providing for 05 an effective date."date. 06 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
06 _______________ 07 * Section 1.
29 (d) An agency that has access to federal tax information shall develop a 30 written policy establishing procedures and criteria for a background investigation 31 under this section and establish criteria to determine whether ana employeecurrent or prospective employee is qualified to access federal tax information.
The policy must 02 require that 02 the agency conduct a reinvestigation not later than 10 years after the date 03 of the 03 previous background investigation.
Action History
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EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/1/18
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Signed into law 6/15 CHAPTER 25 SLA 18
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MANIFEST ERROR(S)
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3:05 PM 6/13/18 Transmitted to Governor
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Fiscal Note 14: (Revenue)
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Fiscal Note 13: (Revenue)
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FN(S) ATTACHED TO APPROP. BILL HB 286
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LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 6/4/18
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VERSION: CSHB 219(JUD)
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RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
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EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
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PASSED Y19 N- E1
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Read the third time CSHB 219(JUD)
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
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Read the second time
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RULES TO CALENDAR 5/8/2018
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Fiscal Note 14: (Revenue)
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Fiscal Note 13: (Revenue)
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FN12: ZERO(GOV/COMBINED)
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Fiscal Note 8: No fiscal impact (Labor and Workforce Development)
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FIN No Recommendation: OLSON
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FIN Do Pass: HOFFMAN, MACKINNON, BISHOP, VON IMHOF, STEVENS, MICCICHE
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FIN RPT 6DP 1NR
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Referred to Finance
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Read the first time - REFERRALS
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VERSION: CSHB 219(JUD)
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TRANSMITTED TO (S)
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EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
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PASSED Y33 N6 A1
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Read the third time CSHB 219(JUD)
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
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AM NO 2 FAILED Y19 N20 A1
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AM NO 1 FAILED Y3 N35 A2
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JUD CS ADOPTED UC
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Read the second time
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RULES TO CALENDAR 4/16/2018
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Fiscal Note 11: (Revenue)
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Fiscal Note 10: (Revenue)
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Fiscal Note 9: No fiscal impact (Public Safety)
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Fiscal Note 8: No fiscal impact (Labor and Workforce Development)
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Fiscal Note 7: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
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Fiscal Note 6: No fiscal impact (Corrections)
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FIN Amend: WILSON, KAWASAKI, TILTON
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FIN No Recommendation: PRUITT, ORTIZ, THOMPSON, GRENN
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FIN Do Pass: GARA, GUTTENBERG, SEATON, FOSTER
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FIN RPT CS(JUD) NT 4DP 4NR 3AM
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Fiscal Note 11: (Revenue)
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Fiscal Note 10: (Revenue)
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Fiscal Note 9: No fiscal impact (Public Safety)
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Fiscal Note 8: No fiscal impact (Labor and Workforce Development)
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Fiscal Note 7: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
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Fiscal Note 6: No fiscal impact (Corrections)
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JUD No Recommendation: LEDOUX
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JUD Do Pass: KREISS-TOMKINS, STUTES, CLAMAN
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JUD RPT CS(JUD) NT 3DP 1NR
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GOVERNOR'S TRANSMITTAL LETTER
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Fiscal Note 5: (Revenue)
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Fiscal Note 4: No fiscal impact (Public Safety)
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Fiscal Note 3: No fiscal impact (Labor and Workforce Development)
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Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
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Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Corrections)
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Referred to Judiciary and Finance
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Read the first time - REFERRALS
Sponsors
- RULES BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 64 not signed on · 8 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- RULES BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (64)
64 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 64 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Begich | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Coghill | — | Yea |
| Egan | — | Yea |
| Gardner | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Kelly | — | Yea |
| MacKinnon | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Micciche | — | Yea |
| Shower | — | Not Voting |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| von Imhof | — | Yea |
| Bill Wielechowski | D | Yea |
| Donald Olson | D | Yea |
| Lyman Hoffman | D | Yea |
| Bert Stedman | R | Yea |
| Cathy Giessel | R | Yea |
| Gary Stevens | R | Yea |
| Mia Costello | R | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| D | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| N | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 48% | 50% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Birch | — | Yea |
| Chenault | — | Yea |
| Drummond | — | Nay |
| Eastman | — | Yea |
| Gara | — | Not Voting |
| Grenn | — | Yea |
| Guttenberg | — | Nay |
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| Kito | — | Nay |
| Knopp | — | Yea |
| Kreiss-Tomkins | — | Nay |
| LeDoux | — | Nay |
| Lincoln | — | Nay |
| Millett | — | Yea |
| Neuman | — | Nay |
| Ortiz | — | Nay |
| Parish | — | Nay |
| Pruitt | — | Yea |
| Reinbold | — | Yea |
| Seaton | — | Nay |
| Spohnholz | — | Nay |
| Sullivan-Leonard | — | Yea |
| Talerico | — | Yea |
| Tarr | — | Nay |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Tuck | — | Nay |
| Wool | — | Nay |
| Zulkosky | — | Nay |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Andy Josephson | D | Nay |
| Matt Claman | D | Nay |
| Neal Foster | D | Nay |
| Scott Kawasaki | D | Nay |
| Bryce Edgmon | N | Nay |
| Cathy Tilton | R | Yea |
| Chuck Kopp | R | Yea |
| Dan Saddler | R | Yea |
| DeLena Johnson | R | Yea |
| George Rauscher | R | Yea |
| Louise Stutes | R | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 15% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Birch | — | Yea |
| Chenault | — | Yea |
| Drummond | — | Yea |
| Eastman | — | Nay |
| Gara | — | Not Voting |
| Grenn | — | Yea |
| Guttenberg | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| Kito | — | Yea |
| Knopp | — | Yea |
| Kreiss-Tomkins | — | Yea |
| LeDoux | — | Yea |
| Lincoln | — | Yea |
| Millett | — | Yea |
| Neuman | — | Nay |
| Ortiz | — | Yea |
| Parish | — | Yea |
| Pruitt | — | Yea |
| Reinbold | — | Yea |
| Seaton | — | Yea |
| Spohnholz | — | Yea |
| Sullivan-Leonard | — | Yea |
| Talerico | — | Yea |
| Tarr | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Tuck | — | Yea |
| Wool | — | Yea |
| Zulkosky | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Nay |
| Andy Josephson | D | Yea |
| Matt Claman | D | Yea |
| Neal Foster | D | Yea |
| Scott Kawasaki | D | Yea |
| Bryce Edgmon | N | Yea |
| Cathy Tilton | R | Nay |
| Chuck Kopp | R | Yea |
| Dan Saddler | R | Yea |
| DeLena Johnson | R | Nay |
| George Rauscher | R | Nay |
| Louise Stutes | R | Yea |
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- HB 219 is sponsored by RULES BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR.
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