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Alaska · Current officeholder

Bert Stedman

Republican Alaska Senate, District A

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Sponsored legislation

37 bills in the current data (6 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
SB 23An Act relating to civics education, civics assessments, and secondary school graduation requirements; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorEnactedSeptember 30, 2026
SB 104An Act relating to the transfer of a title on the death of the owner; relating to the transferability of common interest community ownership interests; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorEnactedSeptember 30, 2026
HJR 39Urging the federal government to waive the new H-1B Visa fees for teachers in the state.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersSeptember 30, 2026
HJR 28Calling on the United States Congress to pass the Kids Online Safety Act.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersSeptember 30, 2026
HJR 20Encouraging the United States Congress to establish hiring goals for apprentices and veteran apprentices.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersSeptember 30, 2026
HCR 9Honoring the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of America.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersSeptember 30, 2026
HB 28An Act relating to education; relating to reimbursement of school district energy costs; relating to correspondence study program materials; relating to substitute teaching; relating to the qualifications of school board members; relating to school consolidation; relating to the required local contribution made by a city or borough school district for public school funding; relating to reemploying retired members of the teachers' retirement system at regional resource centers; establishing a teachers' student loan repayment pilot program; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorEnactedSeptember 30, 2026
HB 239An Act relating to crime and criminal procedure; relating to civil claims by victims of sexual abuse of a minor; relating to homicide; relating to assault; relating to sexual assault; relating to stalking; relating to sexual abuse of a minor; relating to enticement and unlawful exploitation of a minor; relating to cruelty to animals; relating to endangering the welfare of a child; relating to indecent exposure; relating to theft; relating to generated obscene child sexual abuse material; relating to sending an explicit image of a minor; relating to solicitation or production of an indecent picture of a minor; relating to distribution of indecent material to minors; relating to prostitution; relating to the Controlled Substances Advisory Committee; relating to the testimony of children in criminal proceedings; relating to sentencing; relating to sexual assault examination kits; restricting the release of certain records of convictions; relating to teaching certificates; relating to the definition of 'victim counseling center' for disclosure of certain communications concerning sexual assault or domestic violence; relating to motor vehicle offenses; relating to the board of parole; relating to parole; relating to medical release for service of sentence by electronic monitoring; relating to licensing of school bus drivers; creating and relating to the address confidentiality program; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorEnactedSeptember 30, 2026
SB 249An Act relating to virtual currency kiosks; relating to transactions involving virtual currency; relating to unfair trade or deceptive acts or practices; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorEnactedJuly 16, 2026
HB 39An Act relating to public school students who are deaf or hard of hearing.Co-sponsorEnactedJuly 3, 2026
HB 36An Act relating to treatment foster homes; relating to the placement of foster children in hospitals and residential psychiatric treatment centers for psychiatric care; relating to the duties of the Department of Family and Community Services; relating to the care of children in state custody placed in psychiatric residential treatment facilities outside the state; amending Rule 12.1(b), Alaska Child in Need of Aid Rules of Procedure; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorEnactedJuly 3, 2026
HB 298An Act relating to the Legislative Ethics Act; relating to legislative subpoenas; relating to the jurisdiction of the office of the ombudsman; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorEnactedJuly 3, 2026
HB 278An Act establishing the Alaska-Ireland Trade Commission; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorVetoedJuly 3, 2026
SB 174An Act establishing the Alaska Invasive Species Council in the Department of Fish and Game; relating to management of invasive species; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorVetoedJuly 1, 2026
HB 52An Act relating to the rights of minors undergoing evaluation or inpatient treatment at psychiatric hospitals; relating to the use of seclusion or restraint of minors at psychiatric hospitals; relating to a report published by the Department of Health; relating to inspections by the Department of Health of certain psychiatric hospitals; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorVetoedJune 20, 2026
HB 184An Act relating to financing by the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority for workforce housing development projects; relating to a mandatory exemption from municipal property taxes for certain assets of the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority; and providing for an effective date by repealing the effective date of sec. 2, ch. 64, SLA 2018.Co-sponsorEnactedJune 20, 2026
SR 4Recognizing and commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America; encouraging participation in commemorative events; and encouraging educational institutions to enhance civics education.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersJune 19, 2026
SB 140An Act relating to a matching grant program for fire station construction and renovation; and providing for an effective date.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 16, 2026
SB 55An Act relating to employer contributions in the teachers' retirement system; relating to supplemental employee benefits; and providing for an effective date.Primary sponsorIn committeeMay 15, 2026
SJR 2Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to actions upon veto.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 4, 2026
SB 221An Act restricting a fiduciary of a state fund, the Alaska Retirement Management Board, and the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation Board from investing or doing business with DigitalBridge Group, Inc., or an affiliate of DigitalBridge Group, Inc.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 30, 2026
HJR 14Supporting the completion of the Port MacKenzie Rail Extension and the Northern Rail Extension; supporting the increase in defensive capabilities at Fort Greely, Alaska; encouraging a renewed commitment by the Alaska Railroad to a community-minded approach to future rail expansion; and encouraging the development of critical Arctic infrastructure.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 30, 2026
SB 247An Act relating to crime and criminal procedure; relating to generated obscene child sexual abuse material; relating to teaching certificates; and relating to licensing of school bus drivers.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 15, 2026
HB 47An Act relating to distribution of a forged digital likeness; relating to crime and criminal procedure; relating to distribution of a generated sexual depiction; relating to generated obscene child sexual abuse material; relating to teaching certificates; relating to licensing of school bus drivers; relating to civil penalties for an organization that facilitates the generation of child sexual abuse material; relating to social media and minors; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
SB 81An Act relating to employer contribution rates in the teachers' retirement system and the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska; and providing for an effective date.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
HB 57An Act relating to maximum classroom sizes in public schools; relating to education reports; relating to charter schools; relating to student transportation funding; relating to secondary school vocational and technical instruction funding; relating to the base student allocation; relating to reading proficiency incentive grants; relating to wireless telecommunications devices in public schools; relating to the use of tax revenue from highly digitized businesses; relating to the duties of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development; establishing the Task Force on Education Funding; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorEnactedOctober 15, 2025
SJR 19Urging the United States Congress to honor the terms of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Alaska Statehood Act and provide the state with a 90 percent share of all bonuses, royalties, and rentals received by the federal government from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersJuly 30, 2025
SJR 17Recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of The Energy Council.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersJuly 30, 2025
HJR 5Urging the United States Congress and the President of the United States to reinstate the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 and make the funding mechanism in the Act permanent.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersJuly 30, 2025
HJR 13Urging the President of the United States to expand evacuation efforts for applicants with approved Special Immigrant Visas, including resumption of evacuation flights organized by the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts; urging the United States Department of State to secure legal protections and humanitarian assistance for Special Immigrant Visa applicants; urging the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services in the United States Department of Homeland Security to expedite the review of applications for Special Immigrant Visas; and requesting that the United States Secretary of State provide a report to Congress regarding efforts to reinstate evacuation flights for applicants with approved Special Immigrant Visas.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersJuly 30, 2025
HJR 11Recognizing and honoring the relationship between Canada and Alaska.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersJuly 30, 2025
HCR 6Commemorating the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersJuly 30, 2025
HB 31An Act relating to the registration of commercial vessels; and relating to the derelict vessel prevention program fund.Co-sponsorEnactedJuly 30, 2025
HB 174An Act relating to the regional educational attendance area and small municipal school district fund; relating to Mt. Edgecumbe High School; and relating to teacher housing.Co-sponsorVetoedJuly 30, 2025
SB 11An Act relating to flood insurance; relating to property insurance; establishing the Alaska Flood Authority and the Alaska flood insurance fund; and providing for an effective date.Primary sponsorIn committeeMay 12, 2025
HB 65An Act authorizing the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue revenue bonds to finance the replacement of the Alaska Railroad Corporation's passenger dock and related terminal facility in Seward, Alaska; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 10, 2025
SB 109An Act relating to the Alaska permanent fund; relating to income of the Alaska permanent fund; relating to the amount available for appropriation and appropriations from the earnings reserve account; relating to the permanent fund dividend; and providing for an effective date.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 6, 2025

Sources

  1. Open States people data (public domain)
  2. Official page
  3. Photo: Alaska DOT&PF, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons