Alaska 32nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 9 R · 3 D · 2 I cosponsors

HB 34 — An Act naming the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots' Memorial Bridge.

Last action — (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 11/26/21

  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 February 18, 2021. Enacted.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 26 sponsors

    1 primary, 25 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 3 parties (9 R · 3 D · 2 I) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

14 added · 18 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill HB 34 has been simplified by removing a long list of sponsors from its text. This change makes it clearer and easier to read since the focus is now solely on the act of naming the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots' Memorial Bridge. By streamlining the document, it ensures that the important message of honoring these pilots stands out more prominently.

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32-LS0265\A (LIMITED RUN SHOWING ALL ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIPS) HOUSE BILL NO.
LAWS OF ALASKA Source Chapter No.
34 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION BY REPRESENTATIVES SHAW, LeBon, McCabe, Rauscher, Tilton, Tuck, Carpenter, Edgmon, Thompson, Johnson, Merrick, Josephson, Ortiz, Rasmussen, Foster, Story, Patkotak, Spohnholz, Nelson, Schrage, Vance, Kreiss-Tomkins, Tarr, Wool, Cronk, Kaufman SENATORS Hughes, Revak, Shower, Stevens, Holland, Wielechowski, Gray-Jackson, Wilson, Costello, Myers, Reinbold, Kawasaki, Stedman, Bishop, Micciche, Kiehl, Begich, von Imhof, Hoffman Introduced:
HB 34 _______ AN ACT Naming the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots' Memorial Bridge.
2/18/21 Referred:
_______________ BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
House Special Committee on Military and Veterans' Affairs, Finance A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act naming the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots' Memorial Bridge." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
THE ACT FOLLOWS ON PAGE 1 Enrolled HB 34 AN ACT Naming the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots' Memorial Bridge.
* Section 1.
_______________ * Section 1.
HB0034a -1- HB 34 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
-1- Enrolled HB 34
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Action History

  1. (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 11/26/21

  2. (H) Signed into law 8/28 CHAPTER 30 SLA 21

  3. (H) 12:35 P.M. 8/23/21 Transmitted to Governor

  4. (H) FN1: (DOT)

  5. (H) FN(S) ATTACHED TO APPROP. BILL HB 69

  6. (H) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 6/14/21

  7. (S) VERSION: HB 34

  8. (S) RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT

  9. (S) PASSED ON RECONSIDERATION Y20 N-

  10. (S) RECON TAKEN UP SAME DAY UC

  11. (S) HUGHES NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION

  12. (S) PASSED Y20 N-

  13. (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): HOFFMAN

  14. (S) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 34

  15. (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

  16. (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

  17. (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/18/2021

  18. (S) FN1: (DOT)

  19. (S) DP: STEDMAN, BISHOP, HOFFMAN, WILSON, WIELECHOWSKI, OLSON, VON IMHOF

  20. (S) FIN RPT 7DP

  21. (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  22. (S) Moved HB 34 Out of Committee

  23. (S) FINANCE at 01:00 PM SENATE FINANCE 532

  24. (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KIEHL, BEGICH, VON IMHOF

  25. (S) FIN REFERRAL ADDED AFTER TRA

  26. (S) FN1: (DOT)

  27. (S) DP: MYERS, MICCICHE, KIEHL, SHOWER

  28. (S) TRA RPT 4DP

  29. (S) Minutes (STRA)

  30. (S) Moved HB 34 Out of Committee

  31. (S) TRANSPORTATION at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  32. (S) MICCICHE

  33. (S) GRAY-JACKSON, WILSON, COSTELLO, MYERS, REINBOLD, KAWASAKI, STEDMAN, BISHOP,

  34. (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): HUGHES, REVAK, SHOWER, STEVENS, HOLLAND, WIELECHOWSKI,

  35. (S) TRA

  36. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  37. (H) VERSION: HB 34

  38. (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

  39. (H) KREISS-TOMKINS, TARR, WOOL, CRONK, KAUFMAN

  40. (H) COSPONSOR(S): FOSTER, STORY, PATKOTAK, SPOHNHOLZ, NELSON, SCHRAGE, VANCE,

  41. (H) PASSED Y36 N2 E2

  42. (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 34

  43. (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

  44. (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

  45. (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/4/2021

  46. (H) FN1: (DOT)

  47. (H) MERRICK

  48. (H) DP: ORTIZ, EDGMON, LEBON, CARPENTER, THOMPSON, JOHNSON, JOSEPHSON, RASMUSSEN,

  49. (H) FIN RPT 9DP

  50. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  51. (H) Moved HB 34 Out of Committee

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

  53. (H) COSPONSOR(S): EDGMON, THOMPSON, JOHNSON, MERRICK, JOSEPHSON, ORTIZ, RASMUSSEN

  54. (H) COSPONSOR(S): CARPENTER

  55. (H) COSPONSOR(S): TILTON, TUCK

  56. (H) FN1: (DOT)

  57. (H) DP: CLAMAN, TARR, NELSON, STORY, SHAW, TUCK

  58. (H) MLV RPT 6DP

  59. (H) Minutes (HMLV)

  60. (H) Moved HB 34 Out of Committee

  61. (H) MILITARY & VETERANS' AFFAIRS at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120

  62. (H) COSPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER

  63. (H) Minutes (HMLV)

  64. (H) Moved HB 34 Out of Committee

  65. (H) MILITARY & VETERANS' AFFAIRS at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120

  66. (H) Minutes (HMLV)

  67. (H) Heard & Held

  68. (H) MILITARY & VETERANS' AFFAIRS at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120

  69. (H) COSPONSOR(S): MCCABE

  70. (H) FIN REPLACES STA REFERRAL

  71. (H) MLV, STA

  72. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  73. (H) Prefile released 1/8/21

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 25 co-sponsors · 39 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • SHAW

Co-sponsors (25)

Not signed on (39)

39 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 34?
HB 34 is sponsored by SHAW, LeBon, Kevin McCabe (R), George Rauscher (R), Cathy Tilton (R), Tuck, Carpenter, Bryce Edgmon (N), Thompson, DeLena Johnson (R), Kelly Merrick (R), Andy Josephson (D), Ortiz, Rasmussen, Neal Foster (D), Andi Story (D), Patkotak, Spohnholz, David Nelson (R), Calvin Schrage (N), Sarah Vance (R), Kreiss-Tomkins, Tarr, Wool, Mike Cronk (R), and James Kaufman (R).
What is the current status of HB 34?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 18, 2021. Enacted.
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