---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Marine Pilots; and providing for an effective date."
description: "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Marine Pilots; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "31"
identifier: "SB 29"
citation: "Alaska SB 29 (31)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS & COMMISSIONS", "LICENSING", "OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS", "SUNSET", "TRANSPORTATION", "VESSELS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["STEDMAN"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 68
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-23"
last_action: "2019-10-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b53548a8-7249-4528-9568-c2c1eca51a07"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/31?Root=SB29"
source_hash: "368815438c143919b3bdab0471e2a8ccec4a562b87915f87805ac0c31e3af87b"
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 29 (31) — An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Marine Pilots; and providing for an effective date.

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0029A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0029A)
2. **SB0029Z** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/31?Hsid=SB0029Z)

## Votes

- (S) PASSED Y18 N- E2 #732 — **18–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) PASSED Y35 N1 A4 #1020 — **35–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- STEDMAN — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-23** (S) Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-23** (S) L&C, FIN
- **2019-02-07** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2019-02-07** (S) Moved SB 29 Out of Committee
- **2019-02-07** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2019-02-08** (S) L&C RPT 5DP
- **2019-02-08** (S) DP: REINBOLD, BIRCH, BISHOP, COSTELLO, GRAY-JACKSON
- **2019-02-08** (S) FN1: (CED)
- **2019-03-01** (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
- **2019-03-01** (S) Heard & Held
- **2019-03-01** (S) Minutes (SFIN)
- **2019-03-08** (S) FIN RPT 8DP 1NR
- **2019-03-08** (S) DP: STEDMAN, VON IMHOF, MICCICHE, HOFFMAN, WIELECHOWSKI, OLSON, WILSON, BISHOP
- **2019-03-08** (S) NR: SHOWER
- **2019-03-08** (S) FN1: (CED)
- **2019-03-08** (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
- **2019-03-08** (S) Moved SB 29 Out of Committee
- **2019-03-08** (S) Minutes (SFIN)
- **2019-04-03** (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/3/2019
- **2019-04-03** (S) Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-03** (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/5 CALENDAR
- **2019-04-05** (S) Read the third time SB 29 `reading-3`
- **2019-04-05** (S) PASSED Y18 N- E2
- **2019-04-05** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2019-04-05** (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) `passage`
- **2019-04-05** (S) VERSION: SB 29
- **2019-04-08** (H) Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-04-08** (H) L&C, FIN
- **2019-04-08** (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): TUCK
- **2019-04-17** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2019-04-17** (H) -- MEETING CANCELED --
- **2019-04-22** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2019-04-22** (H) Heard & Held
- **2019-04-22** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2019-04-24** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2019-04-24** (H) Moved SB 29 Out of Committee
- **2019-04-24** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2019-04-26** (H) L&C RPT 6DP
- **2019-04-26** (H) DP: HANNAN, STUTES, TALERICO, FIELDS, LEDOUX, WOOL
- **2019-04-26** (H) FN1: (CED)
- **2019-05-07** (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS ROOM 519
- **2019-05-07** (H) Heard & Held
- **2019-05-07** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2019-05-07** (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS ROOM 519
- **2019-05-07** (H) Heard & Held
- **2019-05-07** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2019-05-08** (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS ROOM 519
- **2019-05-08** (H) -- MEETING CANCELED --
- **2019-05-09** (H) FIN RPT 7DP 3NR
- **2019-05-09** (H) DP: JOHNSTON, LEBON, KNOPP, JOSEPHSON, SULLIVAN-LEONARD, ORTIZ, WILSON
- **2019-05-09** (H) NR: CARPENTER, TILTON, MERRICK
- **2019-05-09** (H) FN2: (CED)
- **2019-05-09** (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS ROOM 519
- **2019-05-09** (H) Moved SB 29 Out of Committee
- **2019-05-09** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2019-05-13** (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/13/2019
- **2019-05-13** (H) HELD TO 5/14 CALENDAR
- **2019-05-14** (H) Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-14** (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
- **2019-05-14** (H) Read the third time SB 29 `reading-3`
- **2019-05-14** (H) PASSED Y35 N1 A4
- **2019-05-14** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2019-05-14** (H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
- **2019-05-14** (H) VERSION: SB 29
- **2019-05-14** (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON, WOOL
- **2019-10-23** (S) 11:31 A.M. 8/13/19 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-10-23** (S) Signed into law 8/16 CHAPTER 23 SLA 19 `executive-signature`
- **2019-10-23** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 8/17/19

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b53548a8-7249-4528-9568-c2c1eca51a07`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).