HB 56 — An Act relating to limitations on certain commercial fishing loans made by the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development.
Last action — EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 11/29/18
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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 January 18, 2017. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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7 sponsors
1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 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
3 added · 3 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendment to HB 56 increased the maximum loan limits for certain commercial fishing loans offered by the Department of Commerce. For example, the cap for loans under one category has risen from $300,000 to $400,000, and another category from $100,000 to $200,000. These changes are important as they provide fishermen with greater access to funding, allowing them to better manage their businesses and respond to financial challenges.
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"AnRelating Act relating to limitations on certain commercial fishing loans made by the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development."Development. HOUSE BILL NO.
00Enrolled HB 56 01 "AnRelating Act relating to limitations on certain commercial fishing loans made by the 02 Department of 02 Commerce, Community, and Economic Development."Development. 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
03 _______________ 04 * Section 1.
Action History
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EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 11/29/18
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Signed into law 8/31 CHAPTER 99 SLA 18
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2:22 PM 8/16/18 Transmitted to Governor
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VERSION: HB 56
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RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
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PASSED Y17 N1 E2
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Read the third time HB 56
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
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Read the second time
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RULES TO CALENDAR 5/9/2018
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Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Commerce, Community & Economic 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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CROSS SPONSOR(S): STEVENS
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FIN WAIVED PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE,RULE 23
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Referred to Finance
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Read the first time - REFERRALS
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VERSION: HB 56
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TRANSMITTED TO (S)
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Cosponsors added: TUCK, JOSEPHSON, MILLETT, KITO, PRUITT
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PASSED Y38 E2
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Read the third time HB 56
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
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Read the second time
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RULES TO CALENDAR 3/27/2017
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Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Commerce, Community & Economic Development)
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FIN Amend: KAWASAKI, PRUITT, TILTON
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FIN No Recommendation: WILSON, THOMPSON
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FIN Do Pass: GUTTENBERG, GRENN, ORTIZ, SEATON, FOSTER
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FIN RPT 5DP 2NR 3AM
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Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Commerce, Community & Economic Development)
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FSH No Recommendation: EASTMAN, NEUMAN, CHENAULT
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FSH Do Pass: TARR, FANSLER, KREISS-TOMKINS, STUTES
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FSH RPT 4DP 3NR
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Cosponsors added: KREISS-TOMKINS
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Referred to Fisheries and Finance
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Read the first time - REFERRALS
Sponsors
- ORTIZ · Primary
- Andy Josephson · Cosponsor
- Kito · Cosponsor
- Kreiss-Tomkins · Cosponsor
- Millett · Cosponsor
- Pruitt · Cosponsor
- Tuck · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 58 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- ORTIZ
Co-sponsors (6)
- Andy Josephson D
- Kito
- Kreiss-Tomkins
- Millett
- Pruitt
- Tuck
Not signed on (58)
58 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 58 →"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 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 5% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Begich | — | Not Voting |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Coghill | — | Nay |
| 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 |
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| Unaffiliated | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Birch | — | Yea |
| Chenault | — | Yea |
| Drummond | — | Yea |
| Eastman | — | Yea |
| Fansler | — | Yea |
| Gara | — | Yea |
| Grenn | — | Yea |
| Guttenberg | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| Kito | — | Yea |
| Knopp | — | Yea |
| Kreiss-Tomkins | — | Yea |
| LeDoux | — | Yea |
| Millett | — | Yea |
| Neuman | — | Not Voting |
| Ortiz | — | Yea |
| Parish | — | Yea |
| Pruitt | — | Yea |
| Reinbold | — | Yea |
| Seaton | — | Yea |
| Spohnholz | — | Yea |
| Sullivan-Leonard | — | Not Voting |
| Talerico | — | Yea |
| Tarr | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Tuck | — | Yea |
| Westlake | — | Yea |
| Wool | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Andy Josephson | D | Yea |
| Matt Claman | D | Yea |
| Neal Foster | D | Yea |
| Scott Kawasaki | D | Yea |
| Bryce Edgmon | N | Yea |
| Cathy Tilton | R | Yea |
| Chuck Kopp | R | Yea |
| Dan Saddler | R | Yea |
| DeLena Johnson | R | Yea |
| George Rauscher | R | Yea |
| Louise Stutes | R | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 56?
- HB 56 is sponsored by ORTIZ, Andy Josephson (D), Kito, Kreiss-Tomkins, Millett, Pruitt, and Tuck.
- What is the current status of HB 56?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2017. Enacted.
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