---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relating to election of a domestic insurer's board of directors."
description: "An Act relating to election of a domestic insurer's board of directors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "31"
identifier: "SB 195"
citation: "Alaska SB 195 (31)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "BUSINESS", "INSURANCE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["SENATE LABOR & COMMERCE BY REQUEST"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 40
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-17"
last_action: "2020-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c4532bf-9d2e-421a-833b-d9922657f2e7"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/31?Root=SB195"
source_hash: "72ec5de8a0fe09e9eebf599949b126285013a019075ae721eabd9f5bd612c24a"
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 195 (31) — An Act relating to election of a domestic insurer's board of directors.

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0195A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0195A)
2. **SB0195Z** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0195Z)

## Votes

- (H) PASSED Y36 E4 #2102 — **36–0** (pass) · lower
- (S) PASSED Y17 N- E3 #2076 — **17–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- SENATE LABOR & COMMERCE BY REQUEST — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-02-17** (S) Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-02-17** (S) L&C
- **2020-03-05** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2020-03-05** (S) Heard & Held
- **2020-03-05** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2020-03-10** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2020-03-10** (S) Moved SB 195 Out of Committee
- **2020-03-10** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2020-03-11** (S) L&C RPT 4DP
- **2020-03-11** (S) DP: BISHOP, GRAY-JACKSON, STEVENS, REVAK
- **2020-03-11** (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2020-03-13** (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/16/2020
- **2020-03-16** (S) Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2020-03-16** (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 3/17 CALENDAR
- **2020-03-17** (S) Read the third time SB 195 `reading-3`
- **2020-03-17** (S) PASSED Y17 N- E3
- **2020-03-17** (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) `passage`
- **2020-03-17** (S) VERSION: SB 195
- **2020-03-18** (H) Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-03-18** (H) L&C
- **2020-03-18** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2020-03-18** (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled> -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair --
- **2020-03-18** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2020-03-20** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM DAVIS 106
- **2020-03-20** (H) Moved SB 195 Out of Committee -- Please Note Location Change --
- **2020-03-20** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2020-03-21** (H) L&C RPT 6DP
- **2020-03-21** (H) DP: FIELDS, STUTES, STORY, GILLIS, HANNAN, SPOHNHOLZ
- **2020-03-21** (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2020-03-26** (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/26/2020
- **2020-03-26** (H) Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2020-03-26** (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
- **2020-03-26** (H) Read the third time SB 195 `reading-3`
- **2020-03-26** (H) PASSED Y36 E4
- **2020-03-26** (H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
- **2020-03-26** (H) VERSION: SB 195
- **2020-05-18** (S) 2:15 P.M. 4/7/20 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-05-18** (S) MANIFEST ERROR(S)
- **2020-05-18** (S) Signed into law 4/20 CHAPTER 21 SLA 20 `executive-signature`
- **2020-05-18** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/19/20

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9c4532bf-9d2e-421a-833b-d9922657f2e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).