Alaska · 34th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 16: An Act requiring a group supporting or opposing a candidate or ballot proposition in a state or local election to maintain an address in the state; amending campaign contribution limits for state and local office; directing the Alaska Public Offices Commission to adjust campaign contribution limits for state and local office once each decade beginning in 2031; relating to campaign contribution reporting requirements; relating to administrative complaints filed with the Alaska Public Offices Commission; and relating to state election expenditures and contributions made by a foreign-influenced corporation or foreign national.
Vetoed Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Vetoed
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Plain-language summary
HB 16 is a bill introduced in the Alaska House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act requiring a group supporting or opposing a candidate or ballot proposition in a state or local election to maintain an address in the state; amending campaign contribution limits for state and local office; directing the Alaska Public Offices Commission to adjust campaign contribution limits for state and local office once each decade beginning in 2031; relating to campaign contribution reporting requirements; relating to administrative complaints filed with the Alaska Public Offices Commission; and relating to state election expenditures and contributions made by a foreign-influenced corporation or foreign national. Primary sponsor: Calvin Schrage (Independent). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 16, 2026): (H) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 7/9/26.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Independent 3 · Nonpartisan 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Schrage | Primary sponsor | Independent | House | 12 |
| Burke | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ashley Carrick | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Forrest Dunbar | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | J |
| Zack Fields | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Alyse Galvin | Co-sponsor | Independent | House | 14 |
| Cathy Giessel | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | E |
| Elvi Gray-Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | G |
| Carolyn Hall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Rebecca Himschoot | Co-sponsor | Independent | House | 2 |
| Ky Holland | Co-sponsor | Nonpartisan | House | 9 |
| Andy Josephson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Scott Kawasaki | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | P |
| Jesse Kiehl | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | B |
| Donna Mears | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Genevieve Mina | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Donny Olson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | T |
| Löki Tobin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | I |
| Bill Wielechowski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | K |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- (H) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 7/9/26
- (H) 11:30 A.M. 6/22/26 Transmitted to Governor
- (H) MANIFEST ERROR(S)
- (H) VERSION: CSHB 16(STA) AM S(EFD FLD H)
- (H) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION
- (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) FAILED Y24 N16
- (H) CONCUR AM OF (S) Y21 N19
- (H) CONCUR MESSAGE TAKEN UP
- (H) CONCUR MESSAGE RECEIVED
- (S) VERSION: CSHB 16(STA) AM S
- (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED
- (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y20 N-
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