Alaska · 34th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 359: An Act reserving to the state the authority to regulate pesticides; restricting the authority of local governments to regulate pesticides; and providing for an effective date.

In committee Last action February 23, 2026: (H) REFERRED TO COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS

Plain-language summary

HB 359 is a bill introduced in the Alaska House on February 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act reserving to the state the authority to regulate pesticides; restricting the authority of local governments to regulate pesticides; and providing for an effective date. Primary sponsor: Bill Elam (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 23, 2026): (H) REFERRED TO COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Bill Elam (Republican).