---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers' license requirements; and providing for an effective date."
description: "An Act relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers' license requirements; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "33"
identifier: "SB 123"
citation: "Alaska SB 123 (33)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LICENSING", "MOTOR VEHICLES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 60
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-04-05"
last_action: "2024-04-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f2802c2b-82c5-4002-97fc-92d786633e4f"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/33?Root=SB123"
source_hash: "075c773bd309e64b63673c1229723b68969e75c185fe7da84a29cac13c09bdee"
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 123 (33) — An Act relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers' license requirements; and providing for an effective date.

## Version chain

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

1. **CSSB 123(L&C)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/33?Hsid=SB0123B)
2. **Enrolled SB 123** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/33?Hsid=SB0123Z)
3. **SB 123** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/33?Hsid=SB0123A)

## Votes

- (S) PASSED Y20 N- #947 — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) PASSED Y40 #1069 — **40–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Senate Transportation — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-05** (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
- **2023-04-05** (S) TRA, L&C
- **2023-04-11** (S) TRANSPORTATION at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
- **2023-04-11** (S) Heard & Held
- **2023-04-11** (S) Minutes (STRA)
- **2023-04-13** (S) TRANSPORTATION at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
- **2023-04-13** (S) Moved SB 123 Out of Committee
- **2023-04-13** (S) Minutes (STRA)
- **2023-04-14** (S) TRA RPT 3DP
- **2023-04-14** (S) DP: KAUFMAN, MYERS, WILSON
- **2023-04-14** (S) FN1: ZERO(ADM)
- **2023-04-21** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2023-04-21** (S) Heard & Held
- **2023-04-21** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2023-04-26** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
- **2023-04-26** (S) <Bill Hearing Canceled> -- Please Note Time & Location Change --
- **2023-04-26** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2023-04-28** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2023-04-28** (S) Moved CSSB 123(L&C) Out of Committee
- **2023-04-28** (S) Minutes (SL&C)
- **2023-05-01** (S) L&C RPT CS 4DP SAME TITLE
- **2023-05-01** (S) DP: BJORKMAN, BISHOP, DUNBAR, MERRICK
- **2023-05-01** (S) FN1: ZERO(ADM)
- **2023-05-03** (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/3/23
- **2023-05-03** (S) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
- **2023-05-03** (S) L&C CS ADOPTED UC
- **2023-05-03** (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC `reading-3`
- **2023-05-03** (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 123(L&C) `reading-3`
- **2023-05-03** (S) PASSED Y20 N- `passage`
- **2023-05-03** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2023-05-03** (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) `passage`
- **2023-05-03** (S) VERSION: CSSB 123(L&C)
- **2023-05-03** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2023-05-03** (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled>
- **2023-05-03** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2023-05-05** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2023-05-05** (H) <Bill Hearing Rescheduled to 05/08/23>
- **2023-05-05** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2023-05-08** (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
- **2023-05-08** (H) L&C
- **2023-05-08** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2023-05-08** (H) Moved CSSB 123(L&C) Out of Committee
- **2023-05-08** (H) Minutes (HL&C)
- **2023-05-09** (H) L&C RPT 6DP 1NR
- **2023-05-09** (H) DP: FIELDS, WRIGHT, RUFFRIDGE, PRAX, SADDLER, SUMNER
- **2023-05-09** (H) NR: CARRICK
- **2023-05-09** (H) FN1: ZERO(ADM)
- **2023-05-12** (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/12/2023
- **2023-05-12** (H) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
- **2023-05-12** (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC `reading-3`
- **2023-05-12** (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 123(L&C) `reading-3`
- **2023-05-12** (H) PASSED Y40 `passage`
- **2023-05-12** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2023-05-12** (H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
- **2023-05-12** (H) VERSION: CSSB 123(L&C)
- **2023-10-16** (S) 9:30 A.M. 7/21/23 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-10-16** (S) Signed into law 7/29 CHAPTER 20 SLA 23 `executive-signature`
- **2023-10-16** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/30/23 `became-law`
- **2024-04-05** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2024-04-05** (S) Minutes (SL&C)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f2802c2b-82c5-4002-97fc-92d786633e4f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).