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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act requiring certain municipalities with a population that decreased by more than 25 percent between 2000 and 2010 that participate in the defined benefit retirement plan of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska to contribute to the system an amount calculated by applying a rate of 22 percent of the total of all base salaries paid by the municipality to employees of the municipality who are active members of the system during a payroll period; authorizing the administrator of the defined benefit retirement plan of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska to reduce the rate of interest payable by certain municipalities that are delinquent in transmitting employee and employer contributions to the retirement plan; and providing for an effective date."
description: "An Act requiring certain municipalities with a population that decreased by more than 25 percent between 2000 and 2010 that participate in the defined benefit retirement plan of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska to contribute to the system an amount calculated by applying a rate of 22 percent of the total of all base salaries paid by the municipality to employees of the municipality who are active members of the system during a payroll period; authorizing the administrator of the defined benefit retirement plan of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska to reduce the rate of interest payable by certain municipalities that are delinquent in transmitting employee and employer contributions to the retirement plan; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ak"
legislature: "Alaska Legislature"
session: "30"
identifier: "HB 47"
citation: "Alaska HB 47 (30)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONTRACTS", "EMPLOYMENT", "INTEREST", "LABOR", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PUBLIC EMPLOYEES", "RETIREMENT", "WAGES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["FOSTER"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 46
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-13"
last_action: "2018-11-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c8ca650c-2ea9-4bc9-b627-f31fe1b2990f"
source_url: "https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/30?Root=HB47"
source_hash: "60d77c611587e8e4f8249ee136876f60a21428380efb5710a59dbc812dc0bfc5"
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 47 (30) — An Act requiring certain municipalities with a population that decreased by more than 25 percent between 2000 and 2010 that participate in the defined benefit retirement plan of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska to contribute to the system an amount calculated by applying a rate of 22 percent of the total of all base salaries paid by the municipality to employees of the municipality who are active members of the system during a payroll period; authorizing the administrator of the defined benefit retirement plan of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska to reduce the rate of interest payable by certain municipalities that are delinquent in transmitting employee and employer contributions to the retirement plan; and providing for an effective date.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **HB0047A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0047A)
2. **HB0047Z** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/30?hsid=HB0047Z)
## Votes
- Shall HB 47 pass the House? — **382** (pass) · lower
- Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 47 "An Act requiring certain municipalities with a population that decreased by more than 25 percent between 2000 and 2010 that participate in the defined benefit retirement plan of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska to contribute to the system an amount calculated by applying a rate of 22 percent of the total of all base salaries paid by the municipality to employees of the municipality who are active members of the system during a payroll period; authorizing the administrator of the defined benefit retirement plan of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska to reduce the rate of interest payable by certain municipalities that are delinquent in transmitting employee and employer contributions to the retirement plan; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate? — **190** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- FOSTER — primary (person)
- Kito — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-13** Prefile released `filing`
- **2017-01-18** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-18** Referred to Community & Regional Affairs and Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-03** CRA RPT 4DP 1NR 1AM
- **2017-03-03** CRA Do Pass: WESTLAKE, DRUMMOND, FANSLER, PARISH `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-03** CRA No Recommendation: RAUSCHER
- **2017-03-03** CRA Amend: SADDLER
- **2017-03-03** Fiscal Note 1: Indeterminate fiscal impact (Administration)
- **2017-04-14** FIN RPT 5DP 6AM
- **2017-04-14** FIN Do Pass: ORTIZ, GUTTENBERG, GARA, SEATON, FOSTER `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-14** FIN Amend: WILSON, KAWASAKI, THOMPSON, TILTON, GRENN, PRUITT
- **2017-04-14** Fiscal Note 2: No fiscal impact (Administration)
- **2017-04-14** FN3: (ADM/RETIREMENT PAYMENTS)
- **2017-05-13** RULES TO CALENDAR 5/13/2017
- **2017-05-13** Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2017-05-13** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/15 CALENDAR
- **2017-05-15** Read the third time HB 47 `reading-3`
- **2017-05-15** PASSED Y38 N2 `passage`
- **2017-05-15** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2017-05-15** Cosponsors added: KITO
- **2017-05-15** TRANSMITTED TO (S)
- **2017-05-15** VERSION: HB 47
- **2017-05-16** Read the first time - REFERRALS `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-05-16** Referred to State Affairs and Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-20** STA RPT 1DP 4NR
- **2018-04-20** STA No Recommendation: MEYER, WILSON, GIESSEL, EGAN
- **2018-04-20** STA Do Pass: COGHILL `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-20** FN4: (ADM/RETIREMENT PAYMENTS)
- **2018-05-07** FIN RPT 5DP 1NR
- **2018-05-07** FIN Do Pass: HOFFMAN, MACKINNON, BISHOP, STEVENS, OLSON `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-07** FIN No Recommendation: VON IMHOF
- **2018-05-07** FN4: (ADM/RETIREMENT PAYMENTS)
- **2018-05-11** RULES TO CALENDAR 5/11/2018
- **2018-05-11** Read the second time `reading-2`
- **2018-05-11** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
- **2018-05-11** Read the third time HB 47 `reading-3`
- **2018-05-11** PASSED Y19 N- E1 `passage`
- **2018-05-11** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- **2018-05-11** RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
- **2018-05-11** VERSION: HB 47
- **2018-06-27** LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 6/4/18
- **2018-06-27** FN(S) ATTACHED TO APPROP. BILL HB 286
- **2018-06-27** FN4: (ADM/RETIREMENT PAYMENTS)
- **2018-11-07** 10:58 AM 6/28/18 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-11-07** Signed into law 6/29 CHAPTER 49 SLA 18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-11-07** EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 6/30/18
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c8ca650c-2ea9-4bc9-b627-f31fe1b2990f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alaska legislature records).