Alaska 34th Alaska State Legislature Status: To Executive

HCR17 — SUSPEND UNIFORM RULES FOR SB 86

Last action — LEGIS RESOLVE 38

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced May 06, 2026. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Odds of enactment

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

This bill addresses regulations for money transmission and virtual currency in Alaska.

The bill modifies rules related to money transmission, including licensure for businesses using virtual currency. It also allows the state to collaborate with other states on regulation.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: Consumers engaging in transactions involving virtual currency may see changes in how those transactions are regulated.
  • Small Business: If you run a business that deals with money transmission, this bill outlines new licensure requirements you may need to follow.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

34 added · 39 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to HCR 17 involve the suspension of specific legislative rules that typically govern how a bill's title can be changed. This suspension allows for more flexibility in addressing Senate Bill No. 86, which focuses on regulations for money transmission, including virtual currency usage and licensing requirements. This change is significant because it streamlines the legislative process, potentially enabling quicker updates to the laws surrounding money transmission, which are increasingly relevant in today's digital economy.

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34-LS1689\A HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO.
S T A T E O F A L A S K A THE LEGISLATURE Legislative Source Resolve No.
17 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION BY THE HOUSE FINANCE COMMITTEE Introduced:
HCR 17 38 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No.
5/6/26 Referred:
Read First Time A RESOLUTION Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
_______________ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
HCR017a -1- HCR 17 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS1689\A That under Rule 54, Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, the provisions of Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, regarding changes to the title of a bill, are suspended in consideration of Senate Bill No.
That under Rule 54, Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, the provisions of Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, regarding changes to the title of a bill, are suspended in consideration of Senate Bill No.
relating to acquisition of control of a license;
-1- Enrolled HCR 17 relating to acquisition of control of a license;
HCR 17 -2- HCR017a New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
Enrolled HCR 17 -2-
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Action History

  1. (H) LEGISLATIVE RESOLVE NO. 38

  2. (H) 10:45 A.M. 6/16/26 Transmitted to Governor

  3. (S) VERSION: HCR 17

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

  5. (S) PASSED Y20 N-

  6. (S) BEFORE SENATE ON FINAL PASSAGE

  7. (H) VERSION: HCR 17

  8. (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

  9. (H) ENGROSSED

  10. (H) PASSED Y40

  11. (H) SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS

  12. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME

Sponsors

  • House Finance · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • House Finance

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (64)

64 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Final Passage

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 11000
D 9000
Total 20000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Bill Wielechowski D Yea
Donald Olson D Yea
Elvi Gray-Jackson D Yea
Forrest Dunbar D Yea
Jesse Kiehl D Yea
Lyman Hoffman D Yea
Löki Tobin D Yea
Matt Claman D Yea
Scott Kawasaki D Yea
Bert Stedman R Yea
Cathy Giessel R Yea
Cathy Tilton R Yea
Gary Stevens R Yea
George Rauscher R Yea
James Kaufman R Yea
Jesse Bjorkman R Yea
Kelly Merrick R Yea
Mike Cronk R Yea
Robert Myers R Yea
Robert Yundt R Yea

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Second Reading — Final Passage — Special Order of Business

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 20000
D 14000
N 5000
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 40000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Steve St. Clair — Yea
Andi Story D Yea
Andrew Gray D Yea
Andy Josephson D Yea
Ashley Carrick D Yea
Carolyn Hall D Yea
Donna Mears D Yea
Genevieve Mina D Yea
Maxine Dibert D Yea
Neal Foster D Yea
Nellie Unangiq Jimmie D Yea
Robyn Niayuq Frier D Yea
Sara Hannan D Yea
Ted Eischeid D Yea
Zack Fields D Yea
Alyse Galvin N Yea
Bryce Edgmon N Yea
Calvin Schrage N Yea
Ky Holland N Yea
Rebecca Himschoot N Yea
Bill Elam R Yea
Chuck Kopp R Yea
Dan Saddler R Yea
David Nelson R Yea
David Nelson R Yea
DeLena Johnson R Yea
Elexie Moore R Yea
Frank Tomaszewski R Yea
Jamie Allard R Yea
Jeremy Bynum R Yea
Jubilee Underwood R Yea
Julie Coulombe R Yea
Justin Ruffridge R Yea
Kevin McCabe R Yea
Louise Stutes R Yea
Mia Costello R Yea
Mike Prax R Yea
Rebecca Schwanke R Yea
Sarah Vance R Yea
Will Stapp R Yea

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Who sponsors HCR17?
HCR17 is sponsored by House Finance.
What is the current status of HCR17?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced May 06, 2026. It awaits signature.
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