Alaska 33rd Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 13 D · 5 R · 4 I cosponsors

HB 78 — An Act establishing September 10 as Alaska Community Health Aide Appreciation Day.

Last action — (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 10/18/23

  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 20, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Dunleavy (Republican) on October 16, 2023.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 30 sponsors

    1 primary, 29 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 3 parties (13 D · 5 R · 4 I) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

19 added · 23 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill HB 78 officially designates September 10 as Alaska Community Health Aide Appreciation Day. This new recognition aims to honor the vital contributions of community health aides in Alaska. Such a day allows for celebrations and activities organized by civic groups and the public, highlighting the importance of these caregivers in improving community health.

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33-LS0492\A (LIMITED RUN SHOWING ALL ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIPS) HOUSE BILL NO.
LAWS OF ALASKA Source Chapter No.
78 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION BY REPRESENTATIVES MCCORMICK, Schrage, Groh, Dibert, Fields, Carrick, Himschoot, Armstrong, Edgmon, Josephson, Cronk, Story, C.Johnson, Galvin, Mina, Mears, Ortiz, Tomaszewski, Stapp, Stutes, Wright SENATORS Kawasaki, Dunbar, Gray-Jackson, Bishop, Claman, Olson, Hughes, Hoffman, Stevens Introduced:
HB 78 _______ AN ACT Establishing September 10 as Alaska Community Health Aide Appreciation Day.
2/20/23 Referred:
_______________ BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
Community and Regional Affairs A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act establishing September 10 as Alaska Community Health Aide Appreciation Day." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
THE ACT FOLLOWS ON PAGE 1 Enrolled HB 78 AN ACT Establishing September 10 as Alaska Community Health Aide Appreciation Day.
* Section 1.
_______________ * Section 1.
HB0078a -1- HB 78 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
-1- Enrolled HB 78
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Action History

  1. (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 10/18/23

  2. (H) Signed into law 7/20 CHAPTER 17 SLA 23

  3. (H) 8:30 A.M. 7/11/23 Transmitted to Governor

  4. (S) VERSION: HB 78

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

  6. (S) PASSED Y16 N- E3 A1

  7. (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): HOFFMAN, STEVENS

  8. (S) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 78

  9. (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/19 CAL

  10. (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

  11. (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/17/23

  12. (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): CLAMAN, OLSON, HUGHES

  13. (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KAWASAKI, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON, BISHOP

  14. (S) CRA REFERRAL WAIVED

  15. (S) CRA

  16. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  17. (H) VERSION: HB 78

  18. (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

  19. (H) COSPONSOR(S): STAPP, STUTES, WRIGHT

  20. (H) PASSED Y36 E4

  21. (H) BEFORE HOUSE IN THIRD READING

  22. (H) HELD IN THIRD READING TO 3/31 CALENDAR

  23. (H) COSPONSOR(S): ORTIZ, TOMASZEWSKI

  24. (H) HELD IN THIRD READING TO 3/29 CALENDAR

  25. (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 78

  26. (H) TECHNICAL SESSION 3/24 - ON 3/27 CALENDAR

  27. (H) COSPONSOR(S): EDGMON, JOSEPHSON, CRONK, STORY, C.JOHNSON, GALVIN, MINA, MEARS

  28. (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 3/24 CALENDAR

  29. (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

  30. (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/22/2023

  31. (H) COSPONSOR(S): GROH, DIBERT, FIELDS, CARRICK, HIMSCHOOT, ARMSTRONG

  32. (H) FN1: ZERO(GOV/COMBINED)

  33. (H) DP: MCCABE, RUFFRIDGE, HIMSCHOOT, PATKOTAK, MCKAY, MEARS, MCCORMICK

  34. (H) CRA RPT 7DP

  35. (H) Minutes (HCRA)

  36. (H) Moved HB 78 Out of Committee

  37. (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124

  38. (H) Minutes (HCRA)

  39. (H) Heard & Held -- Testimony <Invitation Only> --

  40. (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124

  41. (H) CRA

  42. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 29 co-sponsors · 35 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Mccormick

Co-sponsors (29)

Not signed on (35)

35 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 78?
HB 78 is sponsored by Gary Stevens (R), Lyman Hoffman (D), Hughes, Donald Olson (D), Matt Claman (D), Bishop, Elvi Gray-Jackson (D), Forrest Dunbar (D), Scott Kawasaki (D), Wright, Louise Stutes (R), Will Stapp (R), Frank Tomaszewski (R), Ortiz, Donna Mears (D), Genevieve Mina (D), Alyse Galvin (N), C.Johnson, Andi Story (D), Mike Cronk (R), Andy Josephson (D), Bryce Edgmon (N), Armstrong, Rebecca Himschoot (N), Ashley Carrick (D), Zack Fields (D), Maxine Dibert (D), Groh, Calvin Schrage (N), and Mccormick.
What is the current status of HB 78?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2023. Enacted.
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