---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relating to criminal and civil history record checks and requirements; relating to licenses, certifications, appeals, and authorizations by the Department of Health and Social Services; relating to child protection information; and providing for an effective date."
description: "An Act relating to criminal and civil history record checks and requirements; relating to licenses, certifications, appeals, and authorizations by the Department of Health and Social Services; relating to child protection information; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "30"
identifier: "SB 81"
citation: "Alaska SB 81 (30)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE", "CHILD ABUSE", "CRIMES", "FAMILIES", "FEDERAL AID", "HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES", "LIABILITY", "LICENSING", "MEDICAL CARE", "PUBLIC ASSISTANCE", "PUBLIC RECORDS", "SENIOR CITIZENS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["RULES BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 51
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-03-08"
last_action: "2018-11-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7378fcb0-3d2c-47e2-9e19-8074d393b65f"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/30?Root=SB81"
source_hash: "b6976f572699cc4313bc908218b9a3e9e0b18839c70970335a12aed1de0f2c41"
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 81 (30) — An Act relating to criminal and civil history record checks and requirements; relating to licenses, certifications, appeals, and authorizations by the Department of Health and Social Services; relating to child protection information; and providing for an effective date.

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0081A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=SB0081A)
2. **SB0081B** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=SB0081B)
3. **SB0081C** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=SB0081C)
4. **SB0081Z** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=SB0081Z)

## Votes

- Shall HCS CSSB 81(JUD) pass the House? — **35–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- RULES BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-08** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-08** Referred to Health & Social Services and Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-08** Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
- **2017-03-08** Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Public Safety)
- **2017-03-08** GOVERNOR'S TRANSMITTAL LETTER
- **2018-03-19** HSS RPT CS 2DP 2NR NEW TITLE
- **2018-03-19** HSS No Recommendation: WILSON, MICCICHE
- **2018-03-19** HSS Do Pass: BEGICH, VON IMHOF `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-19** Fiscal Note 3: No fiscal impact (Public Safety)
- **2018-03-19** Fiscal Note 4: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
- **2018-04-19** JUD RPT CS(HSS) 1DP 3NR
- **2018-04-19** JUD Do Pass: COGHILL `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-19** JUD No Recommendation: WIELECHOWSKI, SHOWER, KELLY
- **2018-04-19** Fiscal Note 3: No fiscal impact (Public Safety)
- **2018-04-19** Fiscal Note 4: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
- **2018-04-20** RULES TO CALENDAR 4/20/2018
- **2018-04-20** Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2018-04-20** HSS CS ADOPTED UC
- **2018-04-20** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
- **2018-04-20** Read the third time CSSB 81(HSS) `reading-3`
- **2018-04-20** PASSED Y19 N- E1 `passage`
- **2018-04-20** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2018-04-20** TRANSMITTED TO (H)
- **2018-04-20** VERSION: CSSB 81(HSS)
- **2018-04-23** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-04-23** Referred to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-27** JUD RPT HCS(JUD) 2DP 3NR 2AM
- **2018-04-27** JUD Do Pass: STUTES, CLAMAN `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-27** JUD No Recommendation: KOPP, KREISS-TOMKINS, REINBOLD
- **2018-04-27** JUD Amend: EASTMAN, LEDOUX
- **2018-04-27** Fiscal Note 3: No fiscal impact (Public Safety)
- **2018-04-27** Fiscal Note 4: No fiscal impact (Health and Social Services)
- **2018-05-09** RULES TO CALENDAR 5/9/2018
- **2018-05-09** Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2018-05-09** JUD HCS ADOPTED UC
- **2018-05-09** AM NO 1 FAILED Y11 N28 A1
- **2018-05-09** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/10 CALENDAR
- **2018-05-10** Read the third time HCS CSSB 81(JUD) `reading-3`
- **2018-05-10** MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR
- **2018-05-10** BEFORE HOUSE IN THIRD READING
- **2018-05-10** PASSED Y35 N1 E1 A3 `passage`
- **2018-05-10** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2018-05-10** TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED
- **2018-05-10** VERSION: HCS CSSB 81(JUD)
- **2018-05-11** CONCUR MESSAGE READ
- **2018-05-11** CONCUR AM OF (H) Y19 N- E1
- **2018-05-11** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2018-11-07** 9:35 AM 7/20/18 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-11-07** MANIFEST ERROR(S)
- **2018-11-07** Signed into law 7/24 CHAPTER 69 SLA 18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-11-07** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/25/18

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7378fcb0-3d2c-47e2-9e19-8074d393b65f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).