Alaska 33rd Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 6 R · 5 D · 1 I cosponsors

HB 337 — An Act establishing 4-H Day.

Last action — (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 11/22/24

  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, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Dunleavy (Republican) on October 09, 2024.

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.

  • 17 sponsors

    1 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 3 parties (6 R · 5 D · 1 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

15 added · 17 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of HB 337 establishes an official 4-H Day in Alaska to honor the contributions of 4-H programs. The majority of the changes involve reorganizing the bill's text, streamlining the introduction, and removing some unnecessary language about sponsorships. This matters because creating a dedicated day helps raise awareness about the positive impact of 4-H programs in the community and supports youth development initiatives.

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33-LS1396\B (LIMITED RUN SHOWING ALL ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIPS) HOUSE BILL NO.
LAWS OF ALASKA Source Chapter No.
337 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION BY REPRESENTATIVES MEARS, Fields, Carpenter, Rauscher, Galvin, Josephson, Wright, Cronk, Stapp, Armstrong, Saddler, Tilton SENATORS Hughes, Dunbar, Bjorkman, Shower, Kawasaki Introduced:
HB 337 _______ AN ACT Establishing 4-H Day.
2/20/24 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 4-H Day." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
THE ACT FOLLOWS ON PAGE 1 Enrolled HB 337 AN ACT Establishing 4-H Day.
* Section 1.
_______________ * Section 1.
The first Wednesday of October of each year is established as 4-H Day, in recognition of the contributions of 4-H programs to the positive development of youth in the state.
The first Wednesday of October of each year is established as 4-H Day in recognition of the contributions of 4-H programs to the positive development of youth in the state.
HB0337a -1- HB 337 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
-1- Enrolled HB 337
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Action History

  1. (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 11/22/24

  2. (H) Signed into law 8/24 CHAPTER 35 SLA 24

  3. (H) 10:16 A.M. 8/19/24 Transmitted to Governor

  4. (S) VERSION: HB 337

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

  6. (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KAWASAKI

  7. (S) PASSED Y20 N-

  8. (S) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 337

  9. (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): HUGHES, DUNBAR, BJORKMAN, SHOWER

  10. (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/14 CAL

  11. (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

  12. (S) RULES TO FIRST SUP CALENDAR 5/13/2024

  13. (S) FN1: ZERO(GOV/COMBINED)

  14. (S) DP: DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON, BJORKMAN

  15. (S) CRA RPT 3DP

  16. (S) Moved HB 337 Out of Committee

  17. (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  18. (S) Heard & Held

  19. (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  20. (S) CRA

  21. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  22. (H) VERSION: HB 337

  23. (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

  24. (H) COSPONSOR(S): CRONK, STAPP, ARMSTRONG, SADDLER, TILTON

  25. (H) PASSED Y40

  26. (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 337

  27. (H) COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN, JOSEPHSON, WRIGHT

  28. (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/17 CALENDAR

  29. (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

  30. (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/15/2024

  31. (H) Minutes (HCRA)

  32. (H) Moved HB 337 Out of Committee

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

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

  35. (H) NR: MCCABE

  36. (H) DP: HIMSCHOOT, MCKAY, BAKER, MEARS, MCCORMICK

  37. (H) CRA RPT 5DP 1NR

  38. (H) COSPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER

  39. (H) COSPONSOR(S): CARPENTER

  40. (H) PRIME SPONSOR CHANGED: MEARS REPLACED FIELDS

  41. (H) CRA

  42. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 48 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (48)

48 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 337?
HB 337 is sponsored by Scott Kawasaki (D), Shower, Jesse Bjorkman (R), Forrest Dunbar (D), Hughes, Cathy Tilton (R), Dan Saddler (R), Armstrong, Will Stapp (R), Mike Cronk (R), Wright, Andy Josephson (D), Alyse Galvin (N), George Rauscher (R), Carpenter, Zack Fields (D), and Donna Mears (D).
What is the current status of HB 337?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2024. Enacted.
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