Alaska 30th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Enacted

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

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 07, 2017. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 5 removed

Plain-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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Alaska State Legislature The Alaska State Legislature menu Home Senate Current Members Past Members By Session Alphabetical House Current Members Past Members By Session Alphabetical Bills & Laws Bills All Introduced Actions by Date Awaiting Actions Bills sent to Conf Committee Bills in Committee Governor's Vetoes Passed Legislation Prefile Bill Summary Requestor Summary Statistics Sponsor Summary Subject Summary Laws Constitution Constitutional Convention Files Statutes Executive Orders - Current Executive Orders - Historical Administrative Code Journals Session Laws & Resolves Session Laws & Resolves 2017 Session Laws & Resolves 2018 - Previous Year Session Law - Previous Year Legislative Resolves Tools Statute Information Retrieval System Bill Tracking Management Facility Past Legislatures (Archives) Committees Hearing Schedule Standing Committees Finance Committees Special Committees Joint Committees Conference Committees Other Committees Minutes Publications Get Started Information Offices Legislative Affairs Legislative Agencies Links Legislative Branch Executive Branch Judicial Branch Alaska Delegation Home Bill & Laws Bills Enrolled HB 219 Detail FullText txt Enrolled HB 219:
"An Act relating to background investigation requirements for state employees whose job duties require access to certain federal tax information;
Relating to background investigation requirements for state employees whose job duties require access to certain federal tax information;
and providing for an effective date." CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
and providing for an effective date.
219(JUD) 01 "An Act relating to background investigation requirements for state employees whose 02 job duties require access to certain federal tax information;
00Enrolled HB 219 01 Relating to background investigation requirements for state employees whose job duties 02 require access to certain federal tax information;
relating to current or 03 prospective contractors with the state with access to certain federal tax information;
relating to current or prospective contractors 03 with the state with access to certain federal tax information;
04 establishing state personnel procedures required for employee access to certain federal 05 tax information;
establishing state personnel 04 procedures required for employee access to certain federal tax information;
and providing for an effective date." 06 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
and providing for 05 an effective date.
07 * Section 1.
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 an employee or prospective employee is qualified to access federal tax information.
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 a current or prospective employee is qualified to access federal tax information.
The policy must 02 require that the agency conduct a reinvestigation not later than 10 years after the date 03 of the previous background investigation.
The policy must require that 02 the agency conduct a reinvestigation not later than 10 years after the date of the 03 previous background investigation.
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Action History

  1. EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/1/18

  2. Signed into law 6/15 CHAPTER 25 SLA 18

  3. MANIFEST ERROR(S)

  4. 3:05 PM 6/13/18 Transmitted to Governor

  5. Fiscal Note 14: (Revenue)

  6. Fiscal Note 13: (Revenue)

  7. FN(S) ATTACHED TO APPROP. BILL HB 286

  8. LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 6/4/18

  9. VERSION: CSHB 219(JUD)

  10. RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT

  11. EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  12. PASSED Y19 N- E1

  13. Read the third time CSHB 219(JUD)

  14. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

  15. Read the second time

  16. RULES TO CALENDAR 5/8/2018

  17. Fiscal Note 14: (Revenue)

  18. Fiscal Note 13: (Revenue)

  19. FN12: ZERO(GOV/COMBINED)

  20. Fiscal Note 8: No fiscal impact (Labor and Workforce Development)

  21. FIN No Recommendation: OLSON

  22. FIN Do Pass: HOFFMAN, MACKINNON, BISHOP, VON IMHOF, STEVENS, MICCICHE

  23. FIN RPT 6DP 1NR

  24. Referred to Finance

  25. Read the first time - REFERRALS

  26. VERSION: CSHB 219(JUD)

  27. TRANSMITTED TO (S)

  28. EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  29. PASSED Y33 N6 A1

  30. Read the third time CSHB 219(JUD)

  31. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

  32. AM NO 2 FAILED Y19 N20 A1

  33. AM NO 1 FAILED Y3 N35 A2

  34. JUD CS ADOPTED UC

  35. Read the second time

  36. RULES TO CALENDAR 4/16/2018

  37. Fiscal Note 11: (Revenue)

  38. Fiscal Note 10: (Revenue)

  39. Fiscal Note 9: No fiscal impact (Public Safety)

  40. Fiscal Note 8: No fiscal impact (Labor and Workforce Development)

  41. Fiscal Note 7: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)

  42. Fiscal Note 6: No fiscal impact (Corrections)

  43. FIN Amend: WILSON, KAWASAKI, TILTON

  44. FIN No Recommendation: PRUITT, ORTIZ, THOMPSON, GRENN

  45. FIN Do Pass: GARA, GUTTENBERG, SEATON, FOSTER

  46. FIN RPT CS(JUD) NT 4DP 4NR 3AM

  47. Fiscal Note 11: (Revenue)

  48. Fiscal Note 10: (Revenue)

  49. Fiscal Note 9: No fiscal impact (Public Safety)

  50. Fiscal Note 8: No fiscal impact (Labor and Workforce Development)

  51. Fiscal Note 7: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)

  52. Fiscal Note 6: No fiscal impact (Corrections)

  53. JUD No Recommendation: LEDOUX

  54. JUD Do Pass: KREISS-TOMKINS, STUTES, CLAMAN

  55. JUD RPT CS(JUD) NT 3DP 1NR

  56. GOVERNOR'S TRANSMITTAL LETTER

  57. Fiscal Note 5: (Revenue)

  58. Fiscal Note 4: No fiscal impact (Public Safety)

  59. Fiscal Note 3: No fiscal impact (Labor and Workforce Development)

  60. Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)

  61. Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Corrections)

  62. Referred to Judiciary and Finance

  63. Read the first time - REFERRALS

Sponsors

  • RULES BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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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.

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Votes

Passed 19 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12001
R 4000
D 3000
Total 19001
% 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

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Failed 19 Yea · 20 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 131501
D 0400
N 0100
R 6000
Total 192001
% of votes cast 48%50%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
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

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Passed 33 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 25301
D 4000
N 1000
R 3300
Total 33601
% 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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