---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relating to certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits; relating to the bond requirement for certain alcoholic beverage license holders; and providing for an effective date."
description: "An Act relating to certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits; relating to the bond requirement for certain alcoholic beverage license holders; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "31"
identifier: "SB 16"
citation: "Alaska SB 16 (31)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ALCOHOL", "BONDS & BONDING", "BUSINESS", "LICENSING", "PARKS & RECREATION", "PERMITS", "SALES", "TAXATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["MICCICHE"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 93
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-01-16"
last_action: "2019-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/52c7d928-9afe-42b1-8075-245fe598376b"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/31?Root=SB16"
source_hash: "568113d9b2f133c7f2f59ba573ba0acc658cf18325f2b1d5a2d66517a7f47233"
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 16 (31) — An Act relating to certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits; relating to the bond requirement for certain alcoholic beverage license holders; and providing for an effective date.

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0016A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0016A)
2. **SB0016B** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0016B)
3. **SB0016C** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0016C)
4. **SB0016D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0016D)
5. **SB0016E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0016E)
6. **SB0016F** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0016F)
7. **SB0016Z** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0016Z)

## Votes

- (H) AM NO 3 ADOPTED Y22 N15 E1 A2 # 1063 — **22–15** (pass) · lower
- (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y17 N2 A1 #1205 — **17–2** (pass) · upper
- (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1 #755 — **19–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) AM NO 5 ADOPTED Y27 N10 E1 A2 # 1065 — **27–10** (pass) · lower
- (H) PASSED Y37 E1 A2 #1066 — **37–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- MICCICHE — primary (person)
- Birch — cosponsor (person)
- Bishop — cosponsor (person)
- Costello — cosponsor (person)
- Gray-Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Kiehl — cosponsor (person)
- Reinbold — cosponsor (person)
- Shower — cosponsor (person)
- Stedman — cosponsor (person)
- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
- Wilson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-16** (S) Prefile released 1/11/19 `filing`
- **2019-01-16** (S) Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-16** (S) L&C, FIN
- **2019-02-05** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2019-02-05** (S) Heard & Held
- **2019-02-05** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2019-02-08** (S) COSPONSOR(S): HUGHES, WILSON
- **2019-02-14** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2019-02-14** (S) Scheduled but Not Heard
- **2019-02-14** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2019-02-19** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2019-02-19** (S) Moved CSSB 16(L&C) Out of Committee
- **2019-02-19** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2019-02-25** (S) L&C RPT CS 5DP NEW TITLE
- **2019-02-25** (S) DP: REINBOLD, BIRCH, BISHOP, COSTELLO, GRAY-JACKSON
- **2019-02-25** (S) FN1: (CED)
- **2019-02-25** (S) FN2: ZERO(REV)
- **2019-03-08** (S) COSPONSOR(S): SHOWER, KIEHL, BIRCH, BISHOP, REINBOLD, STEVENS
- **2019-03-08** (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
- **2019-03-08** (S) Heard & Held
- **2019-03-08** (S) Minutes (SFIN)
- **2019-04-01** (S) FIN RPT CS 3DP 4NR NEW TITLE
- **2019-04-01** (S) DP: VON IMHOF, MICCICHE, WILSON
- **2019-04-01** (S) NR: STEDMAN, HOFFMAN, SHOWER, OLSON
- **2019-04-01** (S) FN2: ZERO(REV)
- **2019-04-01** (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
- **2019-04-01** (S) Moved CSSB 16(FIN) Out of Committee
- **2019-04-01** (S) Minutes (SFIN)
- **2019-04-05** (S) FN3: (CED)
- **2019-04-08** (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/8/2019
- **2019-04-08** (S) Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-08** (S) FIN CS ADOPTED UC
- **2019-04-08** (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
- **2019-04-08** (S) Read the third time CSSB 16(FIN) `reading-3`
- **2019-04-08** (S) COSPONSOR(S): COSTELLO, GRAY-JACKSON, STEDMAN
- **2019-04-08** (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1
- **2019-04-08** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2019-04-08** (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) `passage`
- **2019-04-08** (S) VERSION: CSSB 16(FIN)
- **2019-04-09** (H) Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-04-09** (H) L&C, FIN
- **2019-05-01** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2019-05-01** (H) Heard & Held
- **2019-05-01** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2019-05-08** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2019-05-08** (H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 4:00 pm --
- **2019-05-08** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2019-05-11** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 11:00 AM BARNES 124
- **2019-05-11** (H) Moved HCS CSSB 16(L&C) Out of Committee -- Recessed to 4:00 pm on Sun. 5/12/19 --
- **2019-05-11** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2019-05-13** (H) L&C RPT HCS(L&C) 5DP 1NR 1AM
- **2019-05-13** (H) DP: HANNAN, REVAK, STORY, STUTES, WOOL
- **2019-05-13** (H) NR: FIELDS
- **2019-05-13** (H) AM: TALERICO
- **2019-05-13** (H) FN2: ZERO(REV)
- **2019-05-13** (H) FN3: (CED)
- **2019-05-13** (H) FINANCE at 02:30 PM ADAMS ROOM 519
- **2019-05-13** (H) Heard & Held -- Recessed to 4:10 pm --
- **2019-05-13** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2019-05-14** (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS ROOM 519
- **2019-05-14** (H) Heard & Held
- **2019-05-14** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2019-05-15** (H) FIN RPT HCS(FIN) 9DP 1NR
- **2019-05-15** (H) DP: JOHNSTON, CARPENTER, TILTON, KNOPP, MERRICK, JOSEPHSON, SULLIVAN-LEONARD,
- **2019-05-15** (H) ORTIZ, WILSON
- **2019-05-15** (H) NR: LEBON
- **2019-05-15** (H) FN2: ZERO(REV)
- **2019-05-15** (H) FN3: (CED)
- **2019-05-15** (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/15/2019
- **2019-05-15** (H) Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-15** (H) FIN HCS ADOPTED UC
- **2019-05-15** (H) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC
- **2019-05-15** (H) AM NO 2 NOT OFFERED
- **2019-05-15** (H) AM NO 3 ADOPTED Y22 N15 E1 A2
- **2019-05-15** (H) AM NO 4 NOT OFFERED
- **2019-05-15** (H) AM NO 5 ADOPTED Y27 N10 E1 A2
- **2019-05-15** (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
- **2019-05-15** (H) Read the third time HCS CSSB 16(FIN) AM H `reading-3`
- **2019-05-15** (H) PASSED Y37 E1 A2
- **2019-05-15** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2019-05-15** (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): TARR, JOSEPHSON, WOOL, DRUMMOND, TUCK
- **2019-05-15** (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED `passage`
- **2019-05-15** (H) VERSION: HCS CSSB 16(FIN) AM H
- **2019-05-15** (S) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP
- **2019-05-15** (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y17 N2 A1
- **2019-05-15** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2019-05-15** (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS ROOM 519
- **2019-05-15** (H) Moved HCS SB 16(FIN) Out of Committee -- Recessed to a Call of the Chair --
- **2019-05-15** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2019-07-08** (S) 9:53 A.M. 7/01/19 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-07-08** (S) MANIFEST ERROR(S)
- **2019-07-10** (S) Signed into law 7/5 CHAPTER 10 SLA 19 `executive-signature`
- **2019-07-10** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/52c7d928-9afe-42b1-8075-245fe598376b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).