---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relating to an exemption from the regulation of construction contractors; relating to distillery licenses; relating to the renewal of a license involving alcoholic beverages; relating to the renewal and transfer of ownership of a beverage dispensary license or restaurant or eating place license; and relating to issuance of an outdoor recreation lodge license in a local option area."
description: "An Act relating to an exemption from the regulation of construction contractors; relating to distillery licenses; relating to the renewal of a license involving alcoholic beverages; relating to the renewal and transfer of ownership of a beverage dispensary license or restaurant or eating place license; and relating to issuance of an outdoor recreation lodge license in a local option area."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "30"
identifier: "SB 45"
citation: "Alaska SB 45 (30)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ALCOHOL", "BUILDINGS", "CONTRACTORS", "HOUSING", "LICENSING", "MUNICIPALITIES", "OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS", "TOURISM", "UNORGANIZED BOROUGH"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["LABOR & COMMERCE"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 44
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-01"
last_action: "2018-11-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61735218-5c0a-4711-bda3-f451802973e1"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/30?Root=SB45"
source_hash: "8a749546f573fd4f7e612d5fd9c554b630d9cd13ad33717d412561416f3ef99f"
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 SB 45 (30) — An Act relating to an exemption from the regulation of construction contractors; relating to distillery licenses; relating to the renewal of a license involving alcoholic beverages; relating to the renewal and transfer of ownership of a beverage dispensary license or restaurant or eating place license; and relating to issuance of an outdoor recreation lodge license in a local option area.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB0045A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=SB0045A)
2. **SB0045B** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=SB0045B)
3. **SB0045C** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=SB0045C)
4. **SB0045Z** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=SB0045Z)

## Votes

- Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 45(FIN) "An Act relating to an exemption from the regulation of construction contractors" pass the Senate? — **19–0** (pass) · upper
- Shall CSSB 45(FIN) am H pass the House? — **39–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- LABOR & COMMERCE — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-01** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-01** L&C, FIN
- **2017-03-01** L&C RPT 1DP 4NR
- **2017-03-01** L&C Do Pass: COSTELLO `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-01** L&C No Recommendation: HUGHES, MEYER, STEVENS, GARDNER
- **2017-03-01** Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Commerce, Community & Economic Development)
- **2017-04-12** FIN RPT CS 5DP 1NR SAME TITLE
- **2017-04-12** FIN Do Pass: HOFFMAN, MACKINNON, BISHOP, VON IMHOF, MICCICHE `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-12** FIN No Recommendation: OLSON
- **2017-04-12** Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Commerce, Community & Economic Development)
- **2017-04-15** RULES TO CALENDAR 4/15/2017
- **2017-04-15** Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2017-04-15** FIN CS ADOPTED UC
- **2017-04-15** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
- **2017-04-15** Read the third time CSSB 45(FIN) `reading-3`
- **2017-04-15** PASSED Y19 N- E1 `passage`
- **2017-04-15** TRANSMITTED TO (H)
- **2017-04-15** VERSION: CSSB 45(FIN)
- **2017-04-16** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-04-16** L&C
- **2018-04-02** L&C RPT 5DP
- **2018-04-02** L&C Do Pass: STUTES, WOOL, JOSEPHSON, BIRCH, KITO `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-02** Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Commerce, Community & Economic Development)
- **2018-05-12** RULES TO CALENDAR 5/12/2018
- **2018-05-12** MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR
- **2018-05-12** MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR
- **2018-05-12** MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR
- **2018-05-12** Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2018-05-12** AM NO 1 NOT OFFERED
- **2018-05-12** AM NO 2 ADOPTED UC
- **2018-05-12** ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION
- **2018-05-12** TITLE CHANGE: HCR 37
- **2018-05-12** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
- **2018-05-12** Read the third time CSSB 45(FIN) AM H `reading-3`
- **2018-05-12** PASSED Y39 N1 `passage`
- **2018-05-12** TITLE CHANGE: HCR 37
- **2018-05-12** TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED
- **2018-05-12** VERSION: CSSB 45(FIN) AM H
- **2018-05-12** CONCUR MESSAGE READ
- **2018-05-12** CONCUR AM OF (H) Y19 N- E1
- **2018-11-07** 11:17 AM 7/10/18 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-11-07** MANIFEST ERROR(S)
- **2018-11-07** Signed into law 7/13 CHAPTER 59 SLA 18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-11-07** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 10/11/18

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/61735218-5c0a-4711-bda3-f451802973e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).