---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act reestablishing the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; relating to the membership and duties of the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; relating to the authority of the Department of Natural Resources regarding the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; and providing for an effective date."
description: "An Act reestablishing the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; relating to the membership and duties of the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; relating to the authority of the Department of Natural Resources regarding the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "33"
identifier: "SB 34"
citation: "Alaska SB 34 (33)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS & COMMISSIONS", "GOVERNOR", "INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS", "LAND", "LEGISLATORS", "PUBLIC LAND"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kaufman"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 87
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-18"
last_action: "2024-10-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/10b9cc96-13db-4d8f-8d7d-5d7e90263ed1"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/33?Root=SB34"
source_hash: "8412208b083e8d53b18538d893626aade5aa38579e90c658fcb33e255949780d"
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 34 (33) — An Act reestablishing the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; relating to the membership and duties of the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; relating to the authority of the Department of Natural Resources regarding the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; and providing for an effective date.

## Version chain

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

1. **CSSB 34(FIN)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/33?Hsid=SB0034B)
2. **Enrolled SB 34** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/33?Hsid=SB0034Z)
3. **HCS CSSB 34(FIN)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/33?Hsid=SB0034C)
4. **SB 34** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/33?Hsid=SB0034A)

## Votes

- (S) PASSED Y16 N- E4 #1981 — **16–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) PASSED Y33 N6 A1 #3166 — **33–6** (pass) · lower
- (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y20 N- #2747 — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) FIN HCS ADOPTED Y37 N1 A2 #3165 — **37–1** (pass) · lower
- (H) PASSED ON RECONSIDERATION Y35 N5 #3178 — **35–5** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kaufman — primary (person)
- Bishop — cosponsor (person)
- Bjorkman — cosponsor (person)
- D.Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Merrick — cosponsor (person)
- Myers — cosponsor (person)
- Shower — cosponsor (person)
- Stapp — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-18** (S) Prefile released 1/13/23 `filing`
- **2023-01-18** (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
- **2023-01-18** (S) RES, FIN
- **2023-03-15** (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
- **2023-03-15** (S) Heard & Held
- **2023-03-15** (S) Minutes (SRES)
- **2023-03-24** (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
- **2023-03-24** (S) Heard & Held
- **2023-03-24** (S) Minutes (SRES)
- **2023-03-27** (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
- **2023-03-27** (S) Moved SB 34 Out of Committee
- **2023-03-27** (S) Minutes (SRES)
- **2023-03-29** (S) RES RPT 2DP 5NR
- **2023-03-29** (S) DP: BISHOP, KAUFMAN
- **2023-03-29** (S) NR: GIESSEL, KAWASAKI, CLAMAN, WIELECHOWSKI, DUNBAR
- **2023-03-29** (S) FN1: (DNR)
- **2023-04-17** (S) FINANCE at 01:30 PM SENATE FINANCE 532
- **2023-04-17** (S) Heard & Held
- **2023-04-17** (S) Minutes (SFIN)
- **2023-05-03** (S) COSPONSOR(S): BJORKMAN, MERRICK, BISHOP, HUGHES, SHOWER, MYERS
- **2024-02-19** (S) FINANCE at 01:30 PM SENATE FINANCE 532
- **2024-02-19** (S) Moved CSSB 34(FIN) Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --
- **2024-02-19** (S) Minutes (SFIN)
- **2024-02-21** (S) FIN RPT CS 3DP 2NR NEW TITLE
- **2024-02-21** (S) DP: OLSON, MERRICK, BISHOP
- **2024-02-21** (S) NR: WILSON, KIEHL
- **2024-02-21** (S) FN2: (DNR)
- **2024-03-20** (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/20/2024
- **2024-03-20** (S) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
- **2024-03-20** (S) FIN CS ADOPTED UC
- **2024-03-20** (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 3/22 CAL `reading-3`
- **2024-03-22** (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 34(FIN) `reading-3`
- **2024-03-22** (S) PASSED Y16 N- E4 `passage`
- **2024-03-22** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2024-03-22** (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) `passage`
- **2024-03-22** (S) VERSION: CSSB 34(FIN)
- **2024-03-25** (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
- **2024-03-25** (H) FIN
- **2024-05-07** (H) FINANCE at 10:00 AM ADAMS 519
- **2024-05-07** (H) -- Public Testimony -- -- MEETING CANCELED --
- **2024-05-08** (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): D.JOHNSON
- **2024-05-08** (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519
- **2024-05-08** (H) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --
- **2024-05-09** (H) RULES at 06:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
- **2024-05-09** (H) <Pending Referral> -- MEETING CANCELED --
- **2024-05-11** (H) FINANCE at 10:00 AM ADAMS 519
- **2024-05-11** (H) -- MEETING CANCELED --
- **2024-05-13** (H) FINANCE at 10:00 AM ADAMS 519
- **2024-05-13** (H) Scheduled but Not Heard -- Recessed to 5/14/24 at 9 AM --
- **2024-05-13** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2024-05-14** (H) MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR
- **2024-05-14** (H) FIN RPT HCS(FIN) 5DP 4NR 1AM
- **2024-05-14** (H) DP: GALVIN, CRONK, STAPP, D.JOHNSON, FOSTER
- **2024-05-14** (H) NR: HANNAN, JOSEPHSON, ORTIZ, EDGMON
- **2024-05-14** (H) AM: TOMASZEWSKI
- **2024-05-14** (H) FN3: (DNR)
- **2024-05-14** (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/14/2024
- **2024-05-14** (H) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
- **2024-05-14** (H) FIN HCS ADOPTED Y37 N1 A2
- **2024-05-14** (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC `reading-3`
- **2024-05-14** (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HCS CSSB 34(FIN) `reading-3`
- **2024-05-14** (H) PASSED Y33 N6 A1 `passage`
- **2024-05-14** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2024-05-14** (H) EASTMAN NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION
- **2024-05-14** (H) RECON SAME DAY UC - IN THIRD READING `reading-3`
- **2024-05-14** (H) PASSED ON RECONSIDERATION Y35 N5 `passage`
- **2024-05-14** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2024-05-14** (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): STAPP
- **2024-05-14** (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED `passage`
- **2024-05-14** (H) VERSION: HCS CSSB 34(FIN)
- **2024-05-14** (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519
- **2024-05-14** (H) Moved HCS CSSB 34(FIN) Out of Committee -- Recessed from 5/13/24 --
- **2024-05-14** (H) Minutes (HFIN)
- **2024-05-14** (H) FINANCE at 10:00 AM ADAMS 519
- **2024-05-14** (H) -- Recessed to a Call of the Chair --
- **2024-05-15** (S) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP
- **2024-05-15** (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y20 N-
- **2024-05-15** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2024-10-09** (S) 9:25 A.M. 8/6/24 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-10-09** (S) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 8/29 CH 40 SLA 24 `became-law`
- **2024-10-09** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 8/30/24 `became-law`
- **2024-10-09** (S) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 8/30/24
- **2024-10-09** (H) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 8/30/24
- **2024-10-09** (H) FN(S) ATTACHED TO APPROP. BILL HB 268
- **2024-10-09** (H) FN3: (DNR)
- **2024-10-16** (H) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE REVISED 10/15
- **2024-10-16** (S) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE REVISED 10/15

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/10b9cc96-13db-4d8f-8d7d-5d7e90263ed1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).