# Alaska HB 33: CONFLICT OF INTEREST: BDS FISHERIES/GAME

Alaska HB 33, CONFLICT OF INTEREST: BDS FISHERIES/GAME, is a 34th Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Louise Stutes (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-04-30 ((H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 4/30/26) (as of 2026-11-04).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HB33-34
- As of: 2026-11-04
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Alaska HB 33
- State: Alaska
- Session: 34th Legislature (2025-2026)
- Title: CONFLICT OF INTEREST: BDS FISHERIES/GAME
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-22
- Last action: 2026-04-30, (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 4/30/26
- Sponsor: Louise Stutes (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (43 yes, 16 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Alaska boards allow discussion but limit voting: mixed, low. Alaska’s Board of Fisheries and Board of Game members must disclose possible ethics conflicts publicly and in writing. Written disclosure goes to the designated supervisor and attorney general. Members may still discuss and participate when their disclosed interest involves their own or immediate f…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Louise Stutes (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sara Hannan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rebecca Himschoot (Not), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-24 | Senate | PASSED Y15 N4 E1 | pass | 15 | 4 |   |
| 2025-05-13 | House | PASSED Y28 N12 | pass | 28 | 12 |   |

## Actions (72)

- 2026-04-30: (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 4/30/26 (House)
- 2026-04-30: (H) SIGNED INTO LAW 4/29 CHAPTER 2 SLA 26 (House)
- 2026-04-29: (H) 4:55 P.M. 4/28/26 TRANSMITTED TO GOVERNOR (House)
- 2026-04-24: (S) VERSION: HB 33 (Senate)
- 2026-04-24: (S) RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOVERNOR NEXT (Senate)
- 2026-04-24: (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE (Senate)
- 2026-04-24: (S) PASSED Y15 N4 E1 (Senate)
- 2026-04-24: (S) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 33 (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/24 CAL (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: (S) READ THE SECOND TIME (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/22/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: (S) FN2: ZERO(DFG) (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: (S) AM: KAWASAKI, WIELECHOWSKI (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: (S) DP: GIESSEL, CLAMAN, DUNBAR, RAUSCHER, MYERS (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: (S) RES RPT 5DP 2AM (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: (S) Moved HB 33 Out of Committee (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205 (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Audio/Video (House)
- 2026-03-20: (S) Minutes (SRES) (Senate)
- 2026-03-20: (S) <Bill Hearing Rescheduled to 03/25/26> (Senate)
- 2026-03-20: (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205 (Senate)
- 2026-03-20: Audio/Video (House)
- 2026-02-27: (S) Heard & Held (Senate)
- 2026-02-27: (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205 (Senate)
- 2026-02-27: Audio/Video (House)
- 2026-02-18: (S) FN2: ZERO(DFG) (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: (S) DP: OLSON, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: (S) NR: MERRICK, YUNDT (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: (S) CRA RPT 2NR 3DP (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: (S) Moved HB 33 Out of Committee (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg) (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Audio/Video (House)
- 2026-01-27: (S) Heard & Held (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg) (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: Audio/Video (House)
- 2025-05-14: (S) CRA, RES (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: (H) VERSION: HB 33 (House)
- 2025-05-13: (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) (House)
- 2025-05-13: (H) COSPONSOR(S): HANNAN (House)
- 2025-05-13: (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE (House)
- 2025-05-13: (H) PASSED Y28 N12 (House)
- 2025-05-13: (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 33 (House)
- 2025-05-12: (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/13 CALENDAR (House)
- 2025-05-12: (H) READ THE SECOND TIME (House)
- 2025-05-12: (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/12/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-21: (H) COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT (House)
- 2025-03-21: (H) FN1: ZERO(DFG) (House)
- 2025-03-21: (H) AM: SADDLER, ELAM, RAUSCHER (House)
- 2025-03-21: (H) NR: COULOMBE (House)
- 2025-03-21: (H) DP: FIELDS, HALL, MEARS, DIBERT, BURKE (House)
- 2025-03-21: (H) RES RPT 5DP 1NR 3AM (House)
- 2025-03-17: (H) Minutes (HRES) (House)
- 2025-03-17: (H) Moved HB 33 Out of Committee (House)
- 2025-03-17: (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124 (House)
- 2025-03-17: Audio/Video (House)
- 2025-03-10: (H) -- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> -- -- MEETING CANCELED -- (House)
- 2025-03-10: (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124 (House)
- 2025-02-28: (H) Minutes (HRES) (House)
- 2025-02-28: (H) Heard & Held (House)
- 2025-02-28: (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124 (House)
- 2025-02-28: Audio/Video (House)
- 2025-02-19: (H) FN1: ZERO(DFG) (House)
- 2025-02-19: (H) DP: VANCE, KOPP, EDGMON, HIMSCHOOT, ELAM, MCCABE, STUTES (House)
- 2025-02-19: (H) FSH RPT 7DP (House)
- 2025-02-18: (H) Minutes (HFSH) (House)
- 2025-02-18: (H) Moved HB 33 Out of Committee (House)
- 2025-02-18: (H) FISHERIES at 10:00 AM GRUENBERG 120 (House)
- 2025-02-18: Audio/Video (House)
- 2025-01-22: (H) FSH, RES (House)
- 2025-01-22: (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS (House)
- 2025-01-22: (H) PREFILE RELEASED 1/10/25 (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled HB 33, 2026-04-24: [HTML](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HB0033Z), [PDF](https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HB0033Z.PDF)
- HB 33, 2025-01-22: [HTML](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HB0033A), [PDF](https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HB0033A.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 28: EDU: SCHOOLS/TEACHERS/SCHOOL BD/LOAN PRGM (became law)
- SB 178: EXPAND EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES (became law)
- SB 86: MONEY TRANSMISSION; VIRTUAL CURRENCY (became law)
- SB 104: VEHICLES/BOATS: TRANSFER ON DEATH TITLE (became law)
- HB 263: APPROP: OPERATING BUDGET;FUNDS;SUPP (signed)
- HB 265: APPROP: MENTAL HEALTH BUDGET (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled HB 33 (HTML)](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HB0033Z)
- [Enrolled HB 33 (PDF)](https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HB0033Z.PDF)
- [HB 33 (HTML)](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HB0033A)
- [HB 33 (PDF)](https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HB0033A.PDF)

## Related
- [HB 28: EDU: SCHOOLS/TEACHERS/SCHOOL BD/LOAN PRGM](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HB28-34)
- [SB 178: EXPAND EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-SB178-34)
- [SB 86: MONEY TRANSMISSION; VIRTUAL CURRENCY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-SB86-34)
- [SB 104: VEHICLES/BOATS: TRANSFER ON DEATH TITLE](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-SB104-34)
- [HB 263: APPROP: OPERATING BUDGET;FUNDS;SUPP](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HB263-34)
- [HB 265: APPROP: MENTAL HEALTH BUDGET](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HB265-34)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HB33-34 (as of 2026-11-04).
