---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act extending an exemption from regulation as a public utility for plants and facilities generating electricity entirely from renewable energy resources; and providing for an effective date."
description: "An Act extending an exemption from regulation as a public utility for plants and facilities generating electricity entirely from renewable energy resources; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "32"
identifier: "SB 69"
citation: "Alaska SB 69 (32)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ENERGY", "SUNSET", "UTILITIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["REVAK"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 61
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-02-03"
last_action: "2021-08-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac73bef8-145a-4df9-a152-671d81463cad"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/32?Root=SB69"
source_hash: "4bdf36f5581fcf3211d520c3ab6ce33bdc34723be3d6b48130ef8158d8e20aad"
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 69 (32) — An Act extending an exemption from regulation as a public utility for plants and facilities generating electricity entirely from renewable energy resources; and providing for an effective date.

## Version chain

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

1. **Enrolled SB 69** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/32?Hsid=SB0069Z)
2. **SB 69** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/32?Hsid=SB0069A)
3. **SB 69 am** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/32?Hsid=SB0069B)

## Votes

- (H) PASSED Y36 N1 E3 #927 — **36–1** (pass) · lower
- (S) PASSED Y18 N- E2 #602 — **18–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) AM NO 1 FAILED Y8 N29 E3 # 926 — **8–29** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- REVAK — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-03** (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
- **2021-02-03** (S) L&C
- **2021-02-10** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2021-02-10** (S) <Bill Hearing Canceled>
- **2021-02-10** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2021-02-15** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2021-02-15** (S) Heard & Held
- **2021-02-15** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2021-03-03** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2021-03-03** (S) Moved SB 69 Out of Committee
- **2021-03-03** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2021-03-05** (S) L&C RPT 1DP 3AM
- **2021-03-05** (S) DP: COSTELLO
- **2021-03-05** (S) AM: GRAY-JACKSON, STEVENS, HOLLAND
- **2021-03-05** (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2021-03-29** (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/29/2021
- **2021-03-29** (S) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
- **2021-03-29** (S) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC `amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-29** (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 3/31 CALENDAR `reading-3`
- **2021-03-31** (S) READ THE THIRD TIME SB 69 AM `reading-3`
- **2021-03-31** (S) PASSED Y18 N- E2 `passage`
- **2021-03-31** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2021-03-31** (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) `passage`
- **2021-03-31** (S) VERSION: SB 69 AM
- **2021-04-05** (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
- **2021-04-05** (H) ENE, L&C
- **2021-04-05** (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): SCHRAGE
- **2021-04-06** (H) ENERGY at 10:15 AM ADAMS 519
- **2021-04-06** (H) Heard & Held
- **2021-04-06** (H) Minutes (HENE)
- **2021-04-13** (H) ENERGY at 10:15 AM BARNES 124
- **2021-04-13** (H) Moved SB 69 AM Out of Committee -- Please Note Location Change --
- **2021-04-13** (H) Minutes (HENE)
- **2021-04-14** (H) ENE RPT 3DP 2NR
- **2021-04-14** (H) DP: CLAMAN, FIELDS, SCHRAGE
- **2021-04-14** (H) NR: KAUFMAN, ZULKOSKY
- **2021-04-14** (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2021-04-26** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2021-04-26** (H) Heard & Held
- **2021-04-26** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2021-04-28** (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): FIELDS
- **2021-04-30** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 08:00 AM GRUENBERG 120
- **2021-04-30** (H) Moved SB 69 AM Out of Committee -- Recessed to 3:00 pm --
- **2021-04-30** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2021-05-01** (H) L&C RPT 5DP
- **2021-05-01** (H) DP: SCHRAGE, SNYDER, NELSON, FIELDS, SPOHNHOLZ
- **2021-05-01** (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2021-05-04** (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KAUFMAN
- **2021-05-07** (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/7/2021
- **2021-05-07** (H) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
- **2021-05-07** (H) AM NO 1 FAILED Y8 N29 E3 `amendment-failure`
- **2021-05-07** (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC `reading-3`
- **2021-05-07** (H) READ THE THIRD TIME SB 69 AM `reading-3`
- **2021-05-07** (H) PASSED Y36 N1 E3 `passage`
- **2021-05-07** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2021-05-07** (H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
- **2021-05-07** (H) VERSION: SB 69 AM
- **2021-05-07** (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): NELSON
- **2021-06-28** (S) 9:08 A.M. 6/28/21 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-08-16** (S) Signed into law 6/29 CHAPTER 13 SLA 21 `executive-signature`
- **2021-08-16** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/1/21 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac73bef8-145a-4df9-a152-671d81463cad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).