---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relating to the financing and issuance of bonds for a liquefied natural gas production system and natural gas distribution system; and providing for an effective date."
description: "An Act relating to the financing and issuance of bonds for a liquefied natural gas production system and natural gas distribution system; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "32"
identifier: "HB 307"
citation: "Alaska HB 307 (32)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BONDS & BONDING", "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT", "ENERGY", "FUNDS", "OIL & GAS", "PUBLIC CORPORATIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["HOPKINS"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 58
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-02-04"
last_action: "2022-10-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aa153402-ea7f-4ea2-8ea0-b5485f53179b"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/32?Root=HB307"
source_hash: "4ee3203afef7714609a81ec6b0ab76febb5617815d16c468840dd108ceef5ea9"
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 HB 307 (32) — An Act relating to the financing and issuance of bonds for a liquefied natural gas production system and natural gas distribution system; and providing for an effective date.

## Version chain

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

1. **Enrolled HB 307** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/32?Hsid=HB0307Z)
2. **HB 307** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/32?Hsid=HB0307A)

## Votes

- (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1 #2887 — **19–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) PASSED Y39 E1 #2686 — **39–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- HOPKINS — primary (person)
- LeBon — cosponsor (person)
- Schrage — cosponsor (person)
- Thompson — cosponsor (person)
- Wool — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-04** (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
- **2022-02-04** (H) L&C, FIN
- **2022-02-23** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2022-02-23** (H) Heard & Held
- **2022-02-28** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2022-02-28** (H) Moved HB 307 Out of Committee
- **2022-03-02** (H) L&C RPT 3DP 3NR
- **2022-03-02** (H) DP: SCHRAGE, FIELDS, SPOHNHOLZ
- **2022-03-02** (H) NR: KAUFMAN, NELSON, SNYDER
- **2022-03-02** (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2022-03-14** (H) COSPONSOR(S): LEBON, THOMPSON
- **2022-04-04** (H) FINANCE at 01:00 PM ADAMS 519
- **2022-04-04** (H) Scheduled but Not Heard -- Delayed to 1:40 pm --
- **2022-04-04** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2022-04-08** (H) FINANCE at 01:00 PM ADAMS 519
- **2022-04-08** (H) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --
- **2022-04-08** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2022-04-21** (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519
- **2022-04-21** (H) Moved HB 307 Out of Committee
- **2022-04-21** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2022-04-25** (H) FIN RPT 7DP 1NR
- **2022-04-25** (H) DP: EDGMON, CARPENTER, THOMPSON, WOOL, JOSEPHSON, MERRICK, FOSTER
- **2022-04-25** (H) NR: ORTIZ
- **2022-04-25** (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2022-04-25** (H) COSPONSOR(S): WOOL
- **2022-04-27** (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/27/2022
- **2022-04-27** (H) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
- **2022-04-27** (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC `reading-3`
- **2022-04-27** (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 307 `reading-3`
- **2022-04-27** (H) PASSED Y39 E1 `passage`
- **2022-04-27** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2022-04-27** (H) COSPONSOR(S): SCHRAGE
- **2022-04-27** (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) `passage`
- **2022-04-27** (H) VERSION: HB 307
- **2022-04-29** (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
- **2022-04-29** (S) FIN
- **2022-05-05** (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
- **2022-05-05** (S) Heard & Held
- **2022-05-05** (S) Minutes (SFIN)
- **2022-05-11** (S) FINANCE at 01:00 PM SENATE FINANCE 532
- **2022-05-11** (S) Moved HB 307 Out of Committee
- **2022-05-11** (S) Minutes (SFIN)
- **2022-05-12** (S) FIN RPT 4DP 1NR
- **2022-05-12** (S) DP: STEDMAN, HOFFMAN, OLSON, VON IMHOF
- **2022-05-12** (S) NR: WILSON
- **2022-05-12** (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2022-05-16** (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/16/2022
- **2022-05-16** (S) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
- **2022-05-16** (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/17 CAL `reading-3`
- **2022-05-17** (S) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 307 `reading-3`
- **2022-05-17** (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KAWASAKI, BISHOP, STEDMAN, MYERS, REVAK
- **2022-05-17** (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1 `passage`
- **2022-05-17** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2022-05-17** (S) RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
- **2022-05-17** (S) VERSION: HB 307
- **2022-10-05** (H) 11:15 A.M. 7/7/22 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-10-05** (H) Signed into law 7/8 CHAPTER 34 SLA 22 `executive-signature`
- **2022-10-05** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/9/22 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aa153402-ea7f-4ea2-8ea0-b5485f53179b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).