---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relating to relocation assistance for federally assisted public construction and improvement projects and programs; and providing for an effective date."
description: "An Act relating to relocation assistance for federally assisted public construction and improvement projects and programs; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "30"
identifier: "HB 131"
citation: "Alaska HB 131 (30)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "BUSINESS", "FEDERAL AID", "HOUSING", "INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS", "LANDLORD & TENANT", "PROPERTY", "STATE AID"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["TRANSPORTATION"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-15"
last_action: "2018-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bdc65163-bcb4-4370-aa5d-e7e73fc93b8b"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/30?Root=HB131"
source_hash: "99b00cfdffac2503c35b3599f227a518efc0e92cb39d3c5b9ecef2700510bac7"
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 131 (30) — An Act relating to relocation assistance for federally assisted public construction and improvement projects and programs; and providing for an effective date.

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0131A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0131A)
2. **HB0131Z** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0131Z)

## Votes

- Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 131 "An Act relating to relocation assistance for federally assisted public construction and improvement projects and programs; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate? — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Shall HB 131 pass the House? — **39–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- TRANSPORTATION — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-15** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-15** Referred to Transportation and Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-24** TRA RPT 6DP 1NR
- **2017-02-24** TRA Do Pass: KOPP, SULLIVAN-LEONARD, CLAMAN, STUTES, DRUMMOND, WOOL `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-24** TRA No Recommendation: NEUMAN
- **2017-02-24** Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Transportation and Public Facilities)
- **2017-04-27** FIN RPT 8DP 3NR
- **2017-04-27** FIN Do Pass: GRENN, GUTTENBERG, THOMPSON, ORTIZ, KAWASAKI, GARA, SEATON, FOSTER `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-27** FIN No Recommendation: TILTON, PRUITT, WILSON
- **2017-04-27** Fiscal Note 1: No fiscal impact (Transportation and Public Facilities)
- **2017-05-05** RULES TO CALENDAR 5/5/2017
- **2017-05-05** Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2017-05-05** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/8 CALENDAR
- **2017-05-08** TECHNICAL SESSION 5/8 - ON 5/10 CALENDAR
- **2017-05-10** Read the third time HB 131 `reading-3`
- **2017-05-10** PASSED Y39 E1 `passage`
- **2017-05-10** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2017-05-10** TRANSMITTED TO (S)
- **2017-05-10** VERSION: HB 131
- **2017-05-11** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-05-11** Referred to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-12** FIN RPT 6DP 1NR
- **2018-03-12** FIN Do Pass: HOFFMAN, MACKINNON, BISHOP, VON IMHOF, STEVENS, MICCICHE `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-12** FIN No Recommendation: OLSON
- **2018-03-12** Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Transportation and Public Facilities)
- **2018-04-18** RULES TO CALENDAR 4/18/2018
- **2018-04-18** Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2018-04-18** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
- **2018-04-18** Read the third time HB 131 `reading-3`
- **2018-04-18** PASSED Y20 N- `passage`
- **2018-04-18** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2018-04-18** RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
- **2018-04-18** VERSION: HB 131
- **2018-06-27** 9:49 AM 5/16/18 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-06-27** Signed into law 5/16 CHAPTER 13 SLA 18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-06-27** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bdc65163-bcb4-4370-aa5d-e7e73fc93b8b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).