Representative Steve Thompson (R)

An Act relating to the Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors and to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development.

Status: (H) FIN : 2013-02-13
Contact: Lynette Bergh, 465-4941

HB 5 revises the statutes governing architects, engineers, and land surveyors in the State of Alaska, designating an investigator to serve specifically for the Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors (AELS). Additionally, the bill allows for examinations ...  Sponsor Statement »

An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Public Accountancy; and providing for an effective date.

Status: Transmitted To Governor : 2013-05-24
Contact: Cecile Elliott, 465-4949

House Bill 26 extends the termination date of the Board of Public Accountancy until June 30, 2021, in accordance with the recommendation of the Legislative Auditor. The Board of Public Accountancy serves the public interest by effectively licensing and regulating Certified Public ...  Sponsor Statement »

An Act relating to performance reviews, audits, and termination of executive and legislative branch agencies, the University of Alaska, and the Alaska Court System; and providing for an effective date.

Version: CSHB 30(FIN)
Status: Transmitted To Governor : 2013-05-23
Contact: Sharon Kelly, 465-6619

In 1977 the Alaska State Legislature found there was a need for an effective and regular system of scrutinizing the programs and activities of all State agencies, boards and commissions. The legislature further found that the establishment of a system for periodic review by the public, ...  Sponsor Statement »
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2013-02-18 : House OKs Bill Setting Performance Reviews of State Depts
HB 30 Lays Out Schedule, Details to Make Sure State Funds are Spent Responsibly

An Act creating a low-interest loan program for homeowners who improve or replace their home heating systems; and providing for an effective date.

Status: (H) FIN : 2013-02-13
Contact: Brandon Brefczynski, 465-4527

House Bill 35 will create a low-interest loan program, providing Alaskans an affordable avenue for converting to a more efficient heating system. The loan program established under HB 35 will be overseen by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation, allowing qualified applicants, ...  Sponsor Statement »

An Act relating to the identification, location, and notification of specified family members and family friends of a child who is in state custody.

Version: SSHB 54
Status: (H) RLS : 2013-04-10

An Act authorizing the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority to finance or participate in the financing of a loan guarantee from the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority sustainable energy transmission and supply development fund in an amount not to exceed $275,000,000 for construction of a natural gas liquefaction facility on the North Slope.

Status: (H) L&C : 2013-01-16

An Act establishing March 29 of each year as Vietnam Veterans Day; and providing for an effective date.

Version: CSHB 67(MLV)
Status: Chapter 3 SLA 13 : 2013-03-27
Contact: Brodie Anderson, 465-3004

In 2012, the United States Senate and the President designated March 29, as Vietnam Veterans Day. It marked the 38th anniversary of the withdrawal of U.S. combat and combat-support units from Vietnam. On March 29, 1973, all U.S. troops withdrew from Vietnam, marking an end of the ...  Sponsor Statement »

2013-02-13 : House Approves "Vietnam Veterans Day"
HB 67 Sets Aside March 29 Annually to Honor Servicemen and Women

An Act relating to theft and property offenses; and providing for an effective date.

Status: (H) JUD : 2013-02-06
Contact: Jane Pierson, 465-6841

The purpose of House Bill 105 is to raise the threshold amounts that distinguish felony theft from misdemeanor theft, and to further distinguish a Class A misdemeanor theft from a Class B misdemeanor theft. The current cash value for the crime of theft found in AS 11.46, Offenses ...  Sponsor Statement »
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An Act relating to biometric information.

Status: (H) STA : 2013-02-27

An Act requiring certain employers who terminate participation in the defined benefit retirement plan or the defined contribution retirement plan of the Public Employees' Retirement System to make contributions related to past service liability and pay termination costs; repealing a requirement that employers who terminate participation in the defined contribution retirement plan or the defined benefit retirement plan of the Public Employees' Retirement System pay for a termination cost study; and providing for an effective date.

Status: (H) L&C : 2013-03-04

An Act relating to natural and cultural history repositories.

Version: CSHB 154(EDC)
Status: (S) EDC : 2013-04-09

An Act relating to the licensing and regulation of athletic trainers.

Status: (H) L&C : 2013-03-11

An Act relating to experimental vehicles.

Status: (H) FIN : 2013-03-27