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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act relating to campaign expenditures and contributions; relating to the per diem of members of the legislature; relating to limiting gifts by lobbyists to legislators and legislative employees; requiring a legislator to abstain from taking or withholding official action or exerting official influence that could benefit or harm an immediate family member or certain employers; requiring a legislator to request to be excused from voting in an instance where the legislator may have a financial conflict of interest; and providing for an effective date."
+description: "An Act relating to campaign expenditures and contributions; relating to the per diem of members of the legislature; relating to limiting gifts by lobbyists to legislators and legislative employees; requiring a legislator to abstain from taking or withholding official action or exerting official influence that could benefit or harm an immediate family member or certain employers; requiring a legislator to request to be excused from voting in an instance where the legislator may have a financial conflict of interest; and providing for an effective date."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
+legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
+session: "30"
+identifier: "HB 44"
+citation: "Alaska HB 44 (30)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CONFLICT OF INTEREST", "ETHICS", "FAMILIES", "LEGISLATORS", "LEGISLATURE", "SALARIES & ALLOWANCES", "VOTING"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["GRENN"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 80
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2017-01-13"
+last_action: "2018-11-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/98df18e3-981e-4626-925f-21b054948923"
+source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/30?Root=HB44"
+source_hash: "80f234c3f0670485882de595dac1d13563361cb2a066404497f36f3314b7c5e3"
+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 44 (30) — An Act relating to campaign expenditures and contributions; relating to the per diem of members of the legislature; relating to limiting gifts by lobbyists to legislators and legislative employees; requiring a legislator to abstain from taking or withholding official action or exerting official influence that could benefit or harm an immediate family member or certain employers; requiring a legislator to request to be excused from voting in an instance where the legislator may have a financial conflict of interest; and providing for an effective date.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB0044A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0044A)
+2. **HB0044B** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0044B)
+3. **HB0044C** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0044C)
+4. **HB0044D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0044D)
+5. **HB0044E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0044E)
+6. **HB0044Z** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0044Z)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 44(STA) "An Act relating to campaign expenditures and contributions; relating to the per diem of members of the legislature; relating to limiting gifts by lobbyists to legislators and legislative employees; requiring a legislator to abstain from taking or withholding official action or exerting official influence that could benefit or harm an immediate family member or certain employers; requiring a legislator to request to be excused from voting in an instance where the legislator may have a financial conflict of interest; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate? — **13–6** (pass) · upper
+- Shall CSSSHB 44(STA) pass the House? — **24–15** (pass) · lower
+- Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted? — **14–25** (fail) · lower
+- Shall the effective date clauses be adopted? — **19–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- GRENN — primary (person)
+- Drummond — cosponsor (person)
+- Fansler — cosponsor (person)
+- Gara — cosponsor (person)
+- Josephson — cosponsor (person)
+- Kawasaki — cosponsor (person)
+- Kreiss-Tomkins — cosponsor (person)
+- LeDoux — cosponsor (person)
+- Ortiz — cosponsor (person)
+- Parish — cosponsor (person)
+- Spohnholz — cosponsor (person)
+- Stutes — cosponsor (person)
+- Tarr — cosponsor (person)
+- Tuck — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-13** Prefile released `filing`
+- **2017-01-18** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-01-18** Referred to Judiciary and Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-23** SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE INTRODUCED
+- **2017-01-23** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-01-23** Referred to Judiciary and Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-25** STA REPLACES FIN REFERRAL
+- **2017-01-25** BILL REPRINTED 1/25/17
+- **2017-01-25** JUD WAIVED PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE, RULE 23(A) FOR SSHB 44
+- **2017-01-25** Cosponsors added: GARA
+- **2017-01-27** Cosponsors added: ORTIZ
+- **2017-02-08** JUD RPT CS(JUD) 1DP 3DNP 3AM
+- **2017-02-08** JUD Do Pass: LEDOUX `committee-passage`
+- **2017-02-08** JUD Do Not Pass: KOPP, EASTMAN, REINBOLD `committee-failure`
+- **2017-02-08** JUD Amend: KREISS-TOMKINS, FANSLER, CLAMAN
+- **2017-02-08** Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Legislative Agency)
+- **2017-04-03** STA RPT CS(STA) NT 3DP 1DNP 3NR
+- **2017-04-03** STA Do Pass: LEDOUX, TUCK, KREISS-TOMKINS `committee-passage`
+- **2017-04-03** STA Do Not Pass: BIRCH `committee-failure`
+- **2017-04-03** STA No Recommendation: JOHNSON, WOOL, KNOPP
+- **2017-04-03** Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Legislative Agency)
+- **2017-04-07** RULES TO CALENDAR 4/7/2017
+- **2017-04-07** Read the second time `reading-2`
+- **2017-04-07** STA CS ADOPTED UC
+- **2017-04-07** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/8 CALENDAR
+- **2017-04-08** Read the third time CSSSHB 44(STA) `reading-3`
+- **2017-04-08** RETURN TO SECOND FOR AMS 1 & 2 UC
+- **2017-04-08** AM NO 1 OFFERED
+- **2017-04-08** AM NO 1 RULED OUT OF ORDER, UR 35
+- **2017-04-08** SUSTAINED RULING OF CHAIR Y23 N16 E1
+- **2017-04-08** AM NO 2 FAILED Y15 N24 E1
+- **2017-04-08** RETURN TO SECOND FOR ALL AMS UC
+- **2017-04-08** AM NO 3 FAILED Y10 N29 E1
+- **2017-04-08** AM NO 4 FAILED Y7 N32 E1
+- **2017-04-08** BEFORE HOUSE IN SECOND READING
+- **2017-04-08** AM NO 5 OFFERED
+- **2017-04-08** AM 1 TO AM 5 FAILED Y14 N24 E1 A1
+- **2017-04-08** AM NO 5 FAILED Y14 N25 E1
+- **2017-04-08** AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING
+- **2017-04-08** PASSED Y24 N15 E1 `passage`
+- **2017-04-08** Cosponsors added: JOSEPHSON
+- **2017-04-08** TRANSMITTED TO (S)
+- **2017-04-08** VERSION: CSSSHB 44(STA)
+- **2017-04-10** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-04-10** Referred to State Affairs and Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-23** FIN REFERRAL ADDED AFTER JUD
+- **2018-03-28** STA RPT SCS 1DP 1DNP 3NR NEW TITLE
+- **2018-03-28** TITLE CHANGE: SCR 19
+- **2018-03-28** STA Do Pass: MEYER `committee-passage`
+- **2018-03-28** STA Do Not Pass: WILSON `committee-failure`
+- **2018-03-28** STA No Recommendation: GIESSEL, EGAN, COGHILL
+- **2018-03-28** Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Legislative Agency)
+- **2018-04-25** JUD RPT SCS(STA) 1DNP 3NR
+- **2018-04-25** JUD Do Not Pass: COGHILL `committee-failure`
+- **2018-04-25** JUD No Recommendation: WIELECHOWSKI, COSTELLO, SHOWER
+- **2018-04-25** Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Legislative Agency)
+- **2018-04-30** FIN REFERRAL REMOVED
+- **2018-05-08** RULES TO CALENDAR 5/8/2018
+- **2018-05-08** Read the second time `reading-2`
+- **2018-05-08** STA SCS ADOPTED UC
+- **2018-05-08** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
+- **2018-05-08** Read the third time SCS CSSSHB 44(STA) `reading-3`
+- **2018-05-08** PASSED Y13 N6 E1 `passage`
+- **2018-05-08** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y19 N- E1
+- **2018-05-08** CROSS SPONSOR(S): WIELECHOWSKI
+- **2018-05-08** BEGICH NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION
+- **2018-05-08** RECON TAKEN UP SAME DAY FLD Y13 N6 E1
+- **2018-05-09** RECONSIDERATION NOT TAKEN UP
+- **2018-05-09** TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED
+- **2018-05-09** VERSION: SCS CSSSHB 44(STA)
+- **2018-05-10** CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND HELD
+- **2018-05-11** CONCUR MESSAGE TAKEN UP
+- **2018-05-11** TITLE CHANGE: SCR 19
+- **2018-05-11** CONCUR AM OF (S) Y39 N1
+- **2018-05-11** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
+- **2018-05-11** Cosponsors added: KREISS-TOMKINS
+- **2018-06-27** MANIFEST ERROR(S)
+- **2018-11-07** 1:37 PM 7/9/18 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-11-07** Signed into law 7/19 CHAPTER 61 SLA 18 `executive-signature`
+- **2018-11-07** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/20/18
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/98df18e3-981e-4626-925f-21b054948923`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).
+