Alaska 32nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Passed House

HB 151 — An Act relating to unemployment benefits; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — (S) REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE

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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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    Enacted

This bill died with 32nd Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

14 added · 15 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of HB 151 changes the repeal date of the law from two dates to just one, removing the March 31, 2022, repeal for Section 2. Additionally, the new version clarifies that the entire act will take effect immediately upon passage. These changes simplify the timeline of the law and ensure enforcement begins right away, which is important for addressing the issues the bill aims to solve without delay.

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32-LS0704\I CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
32-LS0704\B HOUSE BILL NO.
151(L&C) IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION BY THE HOUSE LABOR AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE Referred:
151 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION BY THE HOUSE LABOR AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE Introduced:
Finance Sponsor(s):
3/26/21 Referred:
HOUSE LABOR AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to unemployment benefits during a period of state or national emergency resulting from a novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak;
Labor and Commerce, Finance A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to unemployment benefits during a period of state or national emergency resulting from a novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak;
HB0151b -1- CSHB 151(L&C) New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 32-LS0704\I (2) preventing or limiting the spread of COVID-19;
HB0151a -1- HB 151 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 32-LS0704\B (2) preventing or limiting the spread of COVID-19;
Section 1 of this Act is repealed September 6, 2021.
This Act is repealed September 6, 2021.
Section 2 of this Act is repealed March 31, 2022.
* Sec.
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CSHB 151(L&C) -2- HB0151b New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 32-LS0704\I RETROACTIVITY.
RETROACTIVITY.
* Sec.
HB 151 -2- HB0151a New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 32-LS0704\B * Sec.
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HB0151b -3- CSHB 151(L&C) New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
HB0151a -3- HB 151 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
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Action History

  1. (S) REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE

  2. (S) L&C, FIN

  3. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  4. (H) VERSION: CSHB 151(FIN) AM

  5. (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

  6. (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y27 N13

  7. (H) PASSED Y22 N18

  8. (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 151(FIN) AM

  9. (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/17 CALENDAR

  10. (H) AM NO 1 ADOPTED Y20 N17 E3

  11. (H) FIN CS ADOPTED UC

  12. (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

  13. (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/15/2021

  14. (H) FN2: ZERO(LWF)

  15. (H) AM: WOOL

  16. (H) NR: EDGMON, LEBON, CARPENTER, THOMPSON, JOHNSON, JOSEPHSON, RASMUSSEN, MERRICK

  17. (H) DP: ORTIZ, FOSTER

  18. (H) FIN RPT CS(FIN) NEW TITLE 2DP 8NR 1AM

  19. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  20. (H) Moved CSHB 151(FIN) Out of Committee

  21. (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  22. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  23. (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled>

  24. (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  25. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  26. (H) Heard & Held

  27. (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  28. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  29. (H) Heard & Held

  30. (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  31. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  32. (H) Heard & Held

  33. (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  34. (H) FN1: ZERO(LWF)

  35. (H) AM: NELSON, MCCARTY

  36. (H) DNP: KAUFMAN

  37. (H) DP: SCHRAGE, SNYDER, SPOHNHOLZ, FIELDS

  38. (H) L&C RPT CS(L&C) 4DP 1DNP 2AM

  39. (H) Minutes (HL&C)

  40. (H) Moved CSHB 151(L&C) Out of Committee

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

  42. (H) Minutes (HL&C)

  43. (H) Heard & Held

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

  45. (H) L&C, FIN

  46. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

Sponsors

  • HOUSE LABOR & COMMERCE · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 64 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • HOUSE LABOR & COMMERCE

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (64)

64 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 151?
HB 151 is sponsored by HOUSE LABOR & COMMERCE.
What is the current status of HB 151?
This bill died with 32nd Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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