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HB 298 AK
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An Act relating to the Legislative Ethics Act; relating to legislative subpoenas; relating to the jurisdiction of the office of the ombudsman; and providing for an effective date.

AK · session 34 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 9, 2026

Latest action (Jul 3, 2026) (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 6/24/26

Sponsor (1)
  • Galvin Independent · primary
7 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (47)
  1. Feb 9, 2026 (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS · lower
  2. Feb 9, 2026 (H) JUD · lower
  3. Mar 11, 2026 (H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120 · lower
  4. Mar 11, 2026 (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled> -- Delayed to 5 minutes Following Session -- · lower
  5. Mar 16, 2026 (H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120 · lower
  6. Mar 16, 2026 (H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 15 Minutes Following Session -- · lower
  7. Mar 27, 2026 (H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120 · lower
  8. Mar 27, 2026 (H) Moved HB 298 Out of Committee · lower
  9. Mar 30, 2026 (H) JUD RPT 4DP 3NR · lower
  10. Mar 30, 2026 (H) DP: MINA, UNDERWOOD, EISCHEID, GRAY · lower
  11. Mar 30, 2026 (H) NR: COSTELLO, VANCE, KOPP · lower
  12. Mar 30, 2026 (H) FN1: ZERO(LEG) · lower
  13. Apr 30, 2026 (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/30/2026 · lower
  14. Apr 30, 2026 (H) READ THE SECOND TIME · lower
  15. Apr 30, 2026 (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/1 CALENDAR · lower
  16. May 1, 2026 (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 298 · lower
  17. May 1, 2026 (H) PASSED Y37 E3 · lower
  18. May 1, 2026 (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE · lower
  19. May 1, 2026 (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) · lower
  20. May 1, 2026 (H) VERSION: HB 298 · lower
  21. May 4, 2026 (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS · upper
  22. May 4, 2026 (S) JUD · upper
  23. May 4, 2026 (S) JUD WAIVED PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE,RULE 23 · upper
  24. May 6, 2026 (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205 · upper
  25. May 6, 2026 (S) Heard & Held · upper
  26. May 8, 2026 (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205 · upper
  27. May 8, 2026 (S) Moved SCS HB 298(JUD) Out of Committee · upper
  28. May 11, 2026 (S) JUD RPT SCS 3DP 1NR SAME TITLE · upper
  29. May 11, 2026 (S) DP: CLAMAN, KIEHL, TOBIN · upper
  30. May 11, 2026 (S) NR: TILTON · upper
  31. May 11, 2026 (S) FN1: ZERO(LEG) · upper
  32. May 17, 2026 (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/17/2026 · upper
  33. May 17, 2026 (S) READ THE SECOND TIME · upper
  34. May 17, 2026 (S) JUD SCS ADOPTED UC · upper
  35. May 17, 2026 (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC · upper
  36. May 17, 2026 (S) READ THE THIRD TIME SCS HB 298(JUD) · upper
  37. May 17, 2026 (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): CLAMAN, GIESSEL, STEDMAN, TOBIN, KAWASAKI, STEVENS · upper
  38. May 17, 2026 (S) PASSED Y20 N- · upper
  39. May 17, 2026 (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE · upper
  40. May 17, 2026 (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED · upper
  41. May 17, 2026 (S) VERSION: SCS HB 298(JUD) · upper
  42. May 17, 2026 (H) CONCUR MESSAGE RECEIVED AND TAKEN UP · lower
  43. May 17, 2026 (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y40 · lower
  44. May 17, 2026 (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE · lower
  45. Jun 10, 2026 (H) 12:55 P.M. 6/5/26 Transmitted to Governor · lower
  46. Jul 3, 2026 (H) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 6/22 CH 29 SLA 26 · lower
  47. Jul 3, 2026 (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 6/24/26 · lower
Subjects
BOARDS & COMMISSIONSCAMPAIGNSETHICSLEGISLATIVE AGENCIESLEGISLATIVE COMMITTEESLEGISLATORSLEGISLATUREOMBUDSMANSUBPOENAS

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