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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act relating to marriage solemnization; and authorizing elected public officials in the state to solemnize marriages."
+description: "An Act relating to marriage solemnization; and authorizing elected public officials in the state to solemnize marriages."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
+legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
+session: "30"
+identifier: "HB 20"
+citation: "Alaska HB 20 (30)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["EXECUTIVE BRANCH", "GOVERNOR", "LEGISLATORS", "LICENSING", "MARRIAGE", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PUBLIC OFFICERS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["CLAMAN"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 49
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2017-01-09"
+last_action: "2018-06-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bca39228-b9f5-438c-8745-282024609939"
+source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/30?Root=HB20"
+source_hash: "6dd018878e3a8b0a310a0117281e20cb791e81ecea888cc209b7cea380a16c24"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ak"]
+---
+
+# Alaska HB 20 (30) — An Act relating to marriage solemnization; and authorizing elected public officials in the state to solemnize marriages.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB0020A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0020A)
+2. **HB0020B** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0020B)
+3. **HB0020C** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0020C)
+4. **HB0020Z** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0020Z)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall CSHB 20(JUD) pass the House? — **29–6** (pass) · lower
+- Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 20(JUD) "An Act relating to marriage solemnization; and authorizing elected public officials in the state to solemnize marriages" pass the Senate? — **17–2** (pass) · upper
+- Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted? — **8–11** (fail) · upper
+- Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted? — **6–29** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- CLAMAN — primary (person)
+- Drummond — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-09** Prefile released `filing`
+- **2017-01-18** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-01-18** Referred to State Affairs and Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-22** STA RPT CS(STA) 4DP 2DNP
+- **2017-02-22** STA Do Pass: TUCK, KNOPP, JOSEPHSON, KREISS-TOMKINS `committee-passage`
+- **2017-02-22** STA Do Not Pass: JOHNSON, BIRCH `committee-failure`
+- **2017-02-22** Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
+- **2017-03-15** JUD RPT CS(JUD) 4DP 1NR 2AM
+- **2017-03-15** JUD Do Pass: KOPP, KREISS-TOMKINS, LEDOUX, CLAMAN `committee-passage`
+- **2017-03-15** JUD No Recommendation: FANSLER
+- **2017-03-15** JUD Amend: EASTMAN, REINBOLD
+- **2017-03-15** Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
+- **2018-02-12** RULES TO CALENDAR 2/16/2018
+- **2018-02-16** Read the second time `reading-2`
+- **2018-02-16** Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
+- **2018-02-16** JUD CS ADOPTED UC
+- **2018-02-16** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 2/19 CALENDAR
+- **2018-02-19** Read the third time CSHB 20(JUD) `reading-3`
+- **2018-02-19** RETURN TO SECOND FOR ALL AMS UC
+- **2018-02-19** AM NO 1 FAILED Y3 N33 E3 V1
+- **2018-02-19** AM NO 2 FAILED Y6 N29 E3 A1 V1
+- **2018-02-19** AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING
+- **2018-02-19** PASSED Y29 N6 E3 A1 V1 `passage`
+- **2018-02-19** TRANSMITTED TO (S)
+- **2018-02-19** VERSION: CSHB 20(JUD)
+- **2018-02-21** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2018-02-21** Referred to State Affairs and Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2018-04-04** STA RPT 2DP 2NR 1AM
+- **2018-04-04** STA Do Pass: MEYER, EGAN `committee-passage`
+- **2018-04-04** STA No Recommendation: GIESSEL, COGHILL
+- **2018-04-04** STA Amend: WILSON
+- **2018-04-04** Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
+- **2018-04-09** JUD WAIVED PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE,RULE 23
+- **2018-04-14** JUD RPT 1DP 2NR
+- **2018-04-14** JUD Do Pass: COGHILL `committee-passage`
+- **2018-04-14** JUD No Recommendation: COSTELLO, SHOWER
+- **2018-04-14** Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
+- **2018-05-02** RULES TO CALENDAR 5/2/2018
+- **2018-05-02** Read the second time `reading-2`
+- **2018-05-02** AM NO 1 FAILED Y8 N11 E1
+- **2018-05-02** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
+- **2018-05-02** Read the third time CSHB 20(JUD) `reading-3`
+- **2018-05-02** PASSED Y17 N2 E1 `passage`
+- **2018-05-02** RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
+- **2018-05-02** VERSION: CSHB 20(JUD)
+- **2018-05-02** Cosponsors added: DRUMMOND
+- **2018-06-27** 8:40 AM 6/5/18 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-06-27** Signed into law 6/13 CHAPTER 20 SLA 18 `executive-signature`
+- **2018-06-27** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 9/11/18
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bca39228-b9f5-438c-8745-282024609939`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).
+