# Alaska HJR 5: SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS PROGRAM

Alaska HJR 5, SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS PROGRAM, is a 34th Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Jeremy Bynum (Republican); status adopted, last action 2025-07-30 ((H) PERMANENTLY FILED 7/16 LEGIS RESOLVE 8) (as of 2026-11-04).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HJR5-34
- As of: 2026-11-04
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Alaska HJR 5
- State: Alaska
- Session: 34th Legislature (2025-2026)
- Title: SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS PROGRAM
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-22
- Last action: 2025-07-30, (H) PERMANENTLY FILED 7/16 LEGIS RESOLVE 8
- Sponsor: Jeremy Bynum (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 42
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (91 yes, 8 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jeremy Bynum (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Burke
- Cosponsor: Matt Claman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mia Costello (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Julie Coulombe (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Cronk (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: David Nelson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Maxine Dibert (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Forrest Dunbar (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ted Eischeid (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Elam (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Zack Fields (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Alyse Galvin (Not), House
- Cosponsor: Cathy Giessel (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Elvi Gray-Jackson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Carolyn Hall (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sara Hannan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rebecca Himschoot (Not), House
- Cosponsor: Ky Holland (Not), House
- Cosponsor: Nellie Unangiq Jimmie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: DeLena Johnson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Andy Josephson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jesse Kiehl (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chuck Kopp (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Donna Mears (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Genevieve Mina (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elexie Moore (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Donny Olson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rauscher
- Cosponsor: Justin Ruffridge (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Saddler (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Calvin Schrage (Not), House
- Cosponsor: Rebecca Schwanke (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Shower
- Cosponsor: Will Stapp (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bert Stedman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Gary Stevens (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Andi Story (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Louise Stutes (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Loki Tobin (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Frank Tomaszewski (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jubilee Underwood (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Yundt (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-14 | House | CONCUR AM OF (S) Y37 N3 | pass | 37 | 3 |   |
| 2025-05-09 | Senate | PASSED Y19 N1 | pass | 19 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-17 | House | PASSED Y35 N4 E1 | pass | 35 | 4 |   |

## Actions (67)

- 2025-07-30: (H) PERMANENTLY FILED 7/16 LEGIS RESOLVE 8 (House)
- 2025-07-30: (H) MANIFEST ERROR(S) (House)
- 2025-07-30: (H) 3:10 P.M. 6/6/25 TRANSMITTED TO GOVERNOR (House)
- 2025-05-14: (H) COSPONSOR(S): DIBERT, GALVIN (House)
- 2025-05-14: (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y37 N3 (House)
- 2025-05-14: (H) CONCUR MESSAGE TAKEN UP (House)
- 2025-05-10: (H) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND HELD (House)
- 2025-05-09: (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): STEDMAN, CRONK, YUNDT, SHOWER (Senate)
- 2025-05-09: (S) VERSION: HJR 5 AM S (Senate)
- 2025-05-09: (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED (Senate)
- 2025-05-09: (S) PASSED Y19 N1 (Senate)
- 2025-05-09: (S) AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING (Senate)
- 2025-05-09: (S) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC (Senate)
- 2025-05-09: (S) RETURN TO SECOND FOR AM 1 UC (Senate)
- 2025-05-09: (S) READ THE THIRD TIME HJR 5 (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/9 CAL (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: (S) READ THE SECOND TIME (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/7/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: (S) FN1: ZERO(LEG) (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: (S) DP: DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON, YUNDT (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: (S) NR: MERRICK (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: (S) CRA RPT 1NR 3DP (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: (S) Minutes (SCRA) (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: (S) Moved HJR 5 Out of Committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg) (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Audio/Video (House)
- 2025-04-01: (S) Minutes (SCRA) (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: (S) Heard & Held (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg) (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Audio/Video (House)
- 2025-03-18: (S) STEVENS (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KIEHL, TOBIN, DUNBAR, CLAMAN, GRAY-JACKSON, GIESSEL, OLSON, (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: (S) CRA (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: (H) VERSION: HJR 5 (House)
- 2025-03-17: (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) (House)
- 2025-03-17: (H) COSPONSOR(S): MEARS, STUTES, HANNAN, JOSEPHSON, JIMMIE (House)
- 2025-03-17: (H) PASSED Y35 N4 E1 (House)
- 2025-03-17: (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HJR 5 (House)
- 2025-03-17: (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC (House)
- 2025-03-17: (H) READ THE SECOND TIME (House)
- 2025-03-17: (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/17/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-03: (H) COSPONSOR(S): KOPP (House)
- 2025-02-28: (H) COSPONSOR(S): COULOMBE (House)
- 2025-02-26: (H) COSPONSOR(S): HOLLAND, TOMASZEWSKI, STAPP, STORY, BURKE, JOHNSON, NELSON, HALL (House)
- 2025-02-24: (H) COSPONSOR(S): UNDERWOOD, RUFFRIDGE, ELAM, MINA, EISCHEID, COSTELLO, MOORE (House)
- 2025-02-21: (H) COSPONSOR(S): FIELDS, HIMSCHOOT (House)
- 2025-02-19: (H) COSPONSOR(S): SCHWANKE (House)
- 2025-02-17: (H) Minutes (HEDC) (House)
- 2025-02-17: (H) Moved HJR 5 Out of Committee (House)
- 2025-02-17: (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106 (House)
- 2025-02-17: (H) COSPONSOR(S): SCHRAGE (House)
- 2025-02-17: (H) FN1: ZERO(LEG) (House)
- 2025-02-17: (H) DP: EISCHEID, ELAM, STORY, HIMSCHOOT (House)
- 2025-02-17: (H) EDC RPT 4DP (House)
- 2025-02-17: Audio/Video (House)
- 2025-02-14: (H) COSPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER (House)
- 2025-02-12: (H) Minutes (HEDC) (House)
- 2025-02-12: (H) Heard & Held (House)
- 2025-02-12: (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106 (House)
- 2025-02-12: Audio/Video (House)
- 2025-02-05: (H) Minutes (HEDC) (House)
- 2025-02-05: (H) Heard & Held (House)
- 2025-02-05: (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106 (House)
- 2025-02-05: Audio/Video (House)
- 2025-01-22: (H) EDC (House)
- 2025-01-22: (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled HJR 5, 2025-05-14: [HTML](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HJR005Z), [PDF](https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HJR005Z.PDF)
- HJR 5 am S, 2025-05-09: [HTML](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HJR005B), [PDF](https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HJR005B.PDF)
- HJR 5, 2025-01-22: [HTML](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HJR005A), [PDF](https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HJR005A.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 263: APPROP: OPERATING BUDGET;FUNDS;SUPP (signed)
- HB 265: APPROP: MENTAL HEALTH BUDGET (signed)
- HB 239: CRIME/CNTRL SUBST/ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY (became law)
- HB 246: SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY FUNDING (became law)
- HB 195: PHARMACISTS; PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES (became law)
- HB 73: COMPLEX CARE RESIDENTIAL HOMES (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled HJR 5 (HTML)](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HJR005Z)
- [Enrolled HJR 5 (PDF)](https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HJR005Z.PDF)
- [HJR 5 am S (HTML)](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HJR005B)
- [HJR 5 am S (PDF)](https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HJR005B.PDF)
- [HJR 5 (HTML)](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HJR005A)
- [HJR 5 (PDF)](https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HJR005A.PDF)

## Related
- [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)
- [HB 239: CRIME/CNTRL SUBST/ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HB239-34)
- [HB 246: SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY FUNDING](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HB246-34)
- [HB 195: PHARMACISTS; PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HB195-34)
- [HB 73: COMPLEX CARE RESIDENTIAL HOMES](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HB73-34)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AK-HJR5-34 (as of 2026-11-04).