---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relating to the sale of alcohol; relating to the sale or dispensing of alcoholic beverages by patriotic organizations; relating to club licenses; and providing for an effective date."
description: "An Act relating to the sale of alcohol; relating to the sale or dispensing of alcoholic beverages by patriotic organizations; relating to club licenses; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "34"
identifier: "HB 363"
citation: "Alaska HB 363 (34)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ALCOHOL", "BUSINESS", "NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS", "PERMITS", "SALES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stutes"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-23"
last_action: "2026-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e35a957-6507-4c5d-85e8-fa70d79eb9ca"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB363"
source_hash: "644faccced1905fd999a660cf837908a7f6fd15bb1533494a135310b8855e21c"
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 363 (34) — An Act relating to the sale of alcohol; relating to the sale or dispensing of alcoholic beverages by patriotic organizations; relating to club licenses; and providing for an effective date.

## Version chain

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

1. **CSHB 363(MLV)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HB0363B)
2. **Enrolled HB 363** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HB0363Z)
3. **HB 363** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=HB0363A)

## Votes

- (S) PASSED Y20 N- #2722 — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) PASSED Y40 #2312 — **40–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Stutes — primary (person)
- Bjorkman — cosponsor (person)
- Bynum — cosponsor (person)
- Claman — cosponsor (person)
- Cronk — cosponsor (person)
- Josephson — cosponsor (person)
- Kawasaki — cosponsor (person)
- Merrick — cosponsor (person)
- Saddler — cosponsor (person)
- Yundt — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-23** (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
- **2026-02-23** (H) MLV, L&C
- **2026-03-12** (H) MILITARY & VETERANS' AFFAIRS at 10:15 AM BARNES 124
- **2026-03-12** (H) Heard & Held
- **2026-03-17** (H) MILITARY & VETERANS' AFFAIRS at 10:15 AM BARNES 124
- **2026-03-17** (H) Heard & Held
- **2026-03-18** (H) COSPONSOR(S): SADDLER
- **2026-03-19** (H) MILITARY & VETERANS' AFFAIRS at 10:15 AM BARNES 124
- **2026-03-19** (H) Moved CSHB 363(MLV) Out of Committee
- **2026-03-20** (H) MLV RPT CS(MLV) NEW TITLE 5DP
- **2026-03-20** (H) DP: FIELDS, GRAY, HALL, SADDLER, EISCHEID
- **2026-03-20** (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2026-03-23** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2026-03-23** (H) Heard & Held
- **2026-03-25** (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- **2026-03-25** (H) Moved CSHB 363(MLV) Out of Committee
- **2026-03-30** (H) L&C RPT CS(MLV) NEW TITLE 6DP 1NR
- **2026-03-30** (H) DP: FRIER, CARRICK, SADDLER, D.NELSON, HALL, FIELDS
- **2026-03-30** (H) NR: COULOMBE
- **2026-03-30** (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2026-04-27** (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/27/2026
- **2026-04-27** (H) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
- **2026-04-27** (H) MLV CS ADOPTED UC
- **2026-04-27** (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC `reading-3`
- **2026-04-27** (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 363(MLV) `reading-3`
- **2026-04-27** (H) PASSED Y40 `passage`
- **2026-04-27** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2026-04-27** (H) COSPONSOR(S): BYNUM, JOSEPHSON
- **2026-04-27** (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) `passage`
- **2026-04-27** (H) VERSION: CSHB 363(MLV)
- **2026-04-28** (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS `reading-1`
- **2026-04-28** (S) L&C
- **2026-05-13** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2026-05-13** (S) Heard & Held
- **2026-05-15** (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- **2026-05-15** (S) Moved CSHB 363(MLV) Out of Committee
- **2026-05-16** (S) L&C RPT 4DP
- **2026-05-16** (S) DP: BJORKMAN, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON, YUNDT
- **2026-05-16** (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)
- **2026-05-17** (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/17/2026
- **2026-05-17** (S) READ THE SECOND TIME `reading-2`
- **2026-05-17** (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC `reading-3`
- **2026-05-17** (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 363(MLV) `reading-3`
- **2026-05-17** (S) PASSED Y20 N- `passage`
- **2026-05-17** (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2026-05-17** (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): CRONK, MERRICK, BJORKMAN, YUNDT, KAWASAKI, CLAMAN
- **2026-05-17** (S) RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
- **2026-05-17** (S) VERSION: CSHB 363(MLV)
- **2026-06-04** (H) 10:44 A.M. 6/1/26 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-06-20** (H) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 6/18 CH 11 SLA 26 `became-law`
- **2026-06-20** (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 6/19/26 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e35a957-6507-4c5d-85e8-fa70d79eb9ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).