HB 57

  • Alaska House Bill
  • 34th Legislature (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Apr 16, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 28, 2025
  • Became Law Jul 30, 2025

An Act relating to maximum classroom sizes in public schools; relating to education reports; relating to charter schools; relating to student transportation funding; relating to secondary school vocational and technical instruction funding; relating to the base student allocation; relating to reading proficiency incentive grants; relating to wireless telecommunications devices in public schools; relating to the use of tax revenue from highly digitized businesses; relating to the duties of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development; establishing the Task Force on Education Funding; and providing for an effective date.

Votes


Actions


Oct 15, 2025

House

(H) FN6: (S.FIN/LWF)

House

(H) FN5: (S.FIN/EED)

House

(H) FN(S) ATTACHED TO APPROP. BILL HB 53

House

(H) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 9/30/25

House

(H) FN7: (S.FIN/LEG)

Oct 03, 2025

Senate

(S) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 9/30/25

Jul 30, 2025

House

(H) ASSIGNED CHAPTER 5 SLA 25

Senate

(S) MEMBERS: TOBIN (CO-CHAIR), KIEHL, CRONK

House

(H) MEMBERS: HIMSHOOT (CO-CHAIR), STORY, RUFFRIDGE

House

(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER

May 20, 2025

House

(H) GOVERNOR VETO OVERRIDDEN Y46 N14

House

(H) TO LEGAL SERVICES

May 19, 2025

House

(H) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 5/19/25

May 02, 2025

House

(H) MANIFEST ERROR(S)

House

(H) 9:15 A.M. 5/1/25 Transmitted to Governor

Apr 30, 2025

Senate

(S) RESCIND ACTION IN ADOPTING AMENDMENT 26 UC

Senate

(S) RESCIND ACTION ON PASSING SCS CSHB 57(FIN) AM S UC

Senate

(S) RETURN TO SECOND FOR AM 27 UC

House

(H) COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN, MINA

House

(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

House

(H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y31 N8 E1

House

(H) TITLE CHANGE: SCR 5

House

(H) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP

Senate

(S) VERSION: SCS CSHB 57(FIN) AM S(REENGROSSED)

Senate

(S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED

Senate

(S) KIEHL, GIESSEL, CLAMAN, CRONK, STEDMAN, OLSON, BJORKMAN, MERRICK, STEVENS

Senate

(S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): TOBIN, WIELECHOWSKI, DUNBAR, KAWASAKI, YUNDT, GRAY-JACKSON,

Senate

(S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

Senate

(S) PASSED Y17 N3

Senate

(S) AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING

Senate

(S) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

Senate

(S) AM NO 27 ADOPTED UC

Apr 28, 2025

Senate

(S) AM NO 22 FAILED N6 N14

Senate

(S) READ THE THIRD TIME SCS CSHB 57(FIN)

Senate

(S) RETURN TO SECOND FOR AMS UC

Senate

(S) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC

Senate

(S) AM NO 2 ADOPTED UC

Senate

(S) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

Senate

(S) AM NO 3 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

Senate

(S) AM NO 4 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

Senate

(S) AM NO 5 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

Senate

(S) AM NO 6 NOT OFFERED

Senate

(S) AM NO 7 FAILED Y7 N13

Senate

(S) AM NO 8 FAILED Y6 N14

Senate

(S) AM NO 9 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

Senate

(S) AM NO 10 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

Senate

(S) AM NO 11 FAILED Y6 N14

Senate

(S) AM NO 12 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

Senate

(S) AM NO 13 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

Senate

(S) AM NO 14 FAILED Y8 N12

Senate

(S) AM NO 15 FAILED Y6 N14

Senate

(S) AM NO 16 FAILED Y7 N13

Senate

(S) AM NO 17 FAILED Y5 N15

Senate

(S) AM NO 18 NOT OFFERED

Senate

(S) AM NO 19 FAILED Y7 N13

Senate

(S) AM NO 20 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

Senate

(S) AM NO 21 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

Senate

(S) AM NO 23 FAILED Y6 N14

Senate

(S) AM NO 24 FAILED Y8 N11 A1

Senate

(S) AM NO 25 MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR

Senate

(S) AM NO 3 NOT OFFERED

Senate

(S) AM NO 9 FAILED Y7 N13

Senate

(S) AM NO 10 FAILED Y5 N15

Senate

(S) AM NO 12 FAILED Y5 N15

Senate

(S) AM NO 13 FAILED Y5 N15

Senate

(S) AM NO 25 NOT OFFERED

Senate

(S) AM NO 26 ADOPTED Y20 N-

Senate

(S) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

Senate

(S) AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING

Senate

(S) PASSED Y19 N1

Senate

(S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

Senate

(S) TOBIN NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION

Senate

(S) RECON SAME DAY UC - IN 3RD RDG

Senate

(S) PASSED ON RECONSIDERATION Y19 N1

Senate

(S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

Senate

(S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED

Senate

(S) VERSION: SCS CSHB 57(FIN) AM S

House

(H) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND HELD

House

(H) CONCUR MESSAGE TAKEN UP AND MOTION WITHDRAWN

House

(H) RETURNED TO SENATE PER REQUEST

House

(H) COSPONSOR(S): CARRICK

Apr 25, 2025

Senate

(S) FN4: (S.FIN/FUND CAP)

Senate

(S) NR: MERRICK, KIEHL

Senate

(S) AM: KAUFMAN, CRONK

Senate

(S) READ THE SECOND TIME

Senate

(S) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/25/2025

Senate

(S) FN7: (S.FIN/LEG)

Senate

(S) TITLE CHANGE: SCR 5

Senate

(S) FIN RPT SCS(FIN) 3DP 2NR 2AM NEW TITLE

Senate

(S) FN5: (S.FIN/EED)

Senate

(S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/28 CAL

Senate

(S) FIN SCS ADOPTED UC

Senate

(S) DP: OLSON, STEDMAN, HOFFMAN

Senate

(S) FN1: ZERO(EED)

Senate

(S) FN2: ZERO(S.FIN/EED)

Senate

(S) FN6: (S.FIN/LWF)

Senate

(S) FN3: ZERO(S.FIN/EED)

Apr 24, 2025

Senate

(S) Minutes (SFIN)

Senate

(S) Moved SCS CSHB 57(FIN) Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --

Senate

(S) FINANCE at 01:30 PM SENATE FINANCE 532

Apr 23, 2025

Senate

(S) Minutes (SFIN)

Senate

(S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

Senate

(S) FIN

Senate

(S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532

Senate

(S) <Bill Hearing Canceled>

Senate

(S) Minutes (SFIN)

Senate

(S) FINANCE at 01:30 PM SENATE FINANCE 532

Senate

(S) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --

Apr 22, 2025

House

(H) RECONSIDERATION NOT TAKEN UP

House

(H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)

House

(H) VERSION: CSHB 57(EDC) AM

Apr 16, 2025

House

(H) COSPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON, SCHRAGE

House

(H) PASSED Y34 N6

House

(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

House

(H) STAPP NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION

House

(H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 57(EDC) AM

Apr 15, 2025

House

(H) HELD TO 4/16 CALENDAR

Apr 14, 2025

House

(H) NOT TAKEN UP 4/14 - ON 4/15 CALENDAR

Apr 11, 2025

House

(H) EDC CS ADOPTED UC

House

(H) AM NO 1 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN

House

(H) AM NO 2 ADOPTED Y19 N18 E3

House

(H) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/11/2025

House

(H) READ THE SECOND TIME

House

(H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/14 CALENDAR

House

(H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y9 N28 E3

Mar 14, 2025

House

(H) DP: EISCHEID, UNDERWOOD, ELAM, DIBERT, SCHWANKE, HIMSCHOOT, STORY

House

(H) FN1: ZERO(EED)

House

(H) EDC RPT CS(EDC) 7DP

Mar 12, 2025

House

(H) Minutes (HEDC)

House

(H) Moved CSHB 57(EDC) Out of Committee

House

(H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

Mar 03, 2025

House

(H) Heard & Held

House

(H) Minutes (HEDC)

House

(H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

Feb 24, 2025

House

(H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106

House

(H) Heard & Held

House

(H) Minutes (HEDC)

Feb 10, 2025

House

(H) FN1: ZERO(EED)

House

(H) NR: NELSON

House

(H) DP: CARRICK, SADDLER, COULOMBE, HALL, FIELDS

House

(H) L&C RPT CS(L&C) 5DP 1NR

Feb 05, 2025

House

(H) Minutes (HL&C)

House

(H) Moved CSHB 57(L&C) Out of Committee

House

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

Jan 31, 2025

House

(H) Minutes (HL&C)

House

(H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 9:30 AM --

House

(H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 09:15 AM GRUENBERG 120

Jan 29, 2025

House

(H) Minutes (HL&C)

House

(H) Heard & Held

House

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

Jan 22, 2025

House

(H) L&C, EDC

House

(H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 57 PDF HTML
CSHB 57(L&C) PDF HTML
CSHB 57(EDC) PDF HTML
CSHB 57(EDC) am PDF HTML
SCS CSHB 57(FIN) PDF HTML
SCS CSHB 57(FIN) am S PDF HTML
SCS CSHB 57(FIN) am S(reengrossed) PDF HTML
Enrolled HB 57 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
1. HB 57 ver. A Sponsor Statement PDF
2. HB 57 ver. A Sectional Analysis 1.22.2025 PDF
3. HB 57 ver. A PDF
4. HB 57 - Cell Phones, Student Rights, and School Safety PDF
5. HB 57 - Surgeon General, Social Media & Youth Mental Health PDF
6. HB 57 - Washinton Post PDF
HB 57 Fiscal Note DEED 01 PDF
HB 57 Summary of Changes ver. A to N PDF
HB 57 - HLC CS - N PDF
HB 57 - Public Comment - 1.30.25 PDF
HB 57 Amendment #1 (N (1) PDF
HB 57 Public Comment Received - 2.5.25 PDF
1. HB 57 Sponsor Statement PDF
2. HB 57 ver. I PDF
3. HB 57 ver. I Sectional Analysis 2.11.25 PDF
4. HB 57 Summary of Changes ver. A to I PDF
5. HB 57 - Cell Phones, Student Rights, and School Safety PDF
6. HB 57 - Surgeon General, Social Media & Youth Mental Health PDF
7. HB 57 - Alaska Beacon PDF PDF
8. HB 57 - Washinton Post PDF
9. HB 57 - Public Comment - Received 2.6.25 PDF
HB057-EED-SSA-1-24-25 Fiscal Note PDF
HB 57 Amendment 3.10.25 PDF
HB 57 Version G (passed out of HEDC) PDF
HB 57 (FIN)-EED-PEF-04-23-25 PDF
HB 57 S(FIN)-EED-MEHS-04-23-25 PDF
HB 57 (FIN)-EED-PT-04-23-25 PDF
HB 57 (FIN)-EED-FP-04-23-25 PDF
HB 57 workdraft version T PDF
HB 57 Explanation of Changes ver G.A to T PDF
HB 57 (FIN)-DOLWD-LMI-04-24-25 PDF
HB 57 (FIN)-LEG-COU-04-24-25 PDF
HB 57 workdraft ver O PDF
HB 57 Explanation of Changes ver T to ver O PDF
HB 57 - School Cell Phone Policy_Base Student Allocation legislation PDF
HB 57 Enrolled Version 04.30.2025 PDF PDF
Sponsor Statement PDF

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