2025-2026 Regular Session • Alaska Legislature
HB65: Railroad Corp. Financing
Legislative Summary
An 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.
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Bill History
1/24/2025
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
House of Representatives
1/24/2025
FIN
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
FIN RPT 9DP
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
DP: TOMASZEWSKI, BYNUM, JIMMIE, GALVIN, STAPP, ALLARD, HANNAN, FOSTER, JOSEPHSON
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
FN1: ZERO(CED)
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
RULES TO CALENDAR 2/17/2025
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
READ THE SECOND TIME
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
READ THE THIRD TIME HB 65
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
PASSED Y36 E4
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
COSPONSOR(S): SADDLER, BYNUM, ELAM, MCCABE, COSTELLO, SCHRAGE, NELSON,
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
JOSEPHSON, RAUSCHER
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
TRANSMITTED TO (S)
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
VERSION: HB 65
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
Senate
2/19/2025
FIN
Senate
2/19/2025
CROSS SPONSOR(S): BJORKMAN, HUGHES, CRONK, STEVENS
Senate
2/24/2025
FIN RPT 6DP
Senate
2/24/2025
DP: STEDMAN, HOFFMAN, KAUFMAN, CRONK, MERRICK, KIEHL
Senate
2/24/2025
FN1: ZERO(CED)
Senate
2/24/2025
RULES TO CALENDAR 2/24/2025
Senate
2/24/2025
READ THE SECOND TIME
Senate
2/24/2025
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 2/26 CAL
Senate
2/26/2025
READ THE THIRD TIME HB 65
Senate
2/26/2025
PASSED Y18 N- E2
Senate
2/26/2025
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
Senate
2/26/2025
CROSS SPONSOR(S): KAUFMAN, CLAMAN, STEDMAN, YUNDT
Senate
2/26/2025
RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
Senate
2/26/2025
VERSION: HB 65
Senate
2/28/2025
11:58 A.M. 2/28/25 TRANSMITTED TO GOVERNOR
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
SIGNED INTO LAW 3/6 CHAPTER 1 SLA 25
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 3/7/2025
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s)
2/26/2025
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Final Passage
2/17/2025
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 17
Independent: 1
Nonpartisan: 1
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Louise Stutes
Republican
Co-Sponsors (20)
Frank Tomaszewski
Republican
Mike Prax
Republican
Alyse Galvin
Independent
Dan Saddler
Republican
Jeremy Bynum
Republican
Bill Elam
Republican
Kevin McCabe
Republican
Mia Costello
Republican
Calvin Schrage
Nonpartisan
David Nelson
Republican
Andrew Josephson
Democrat
George Rauscher
Republican
Jesse Bjorkman
Republican
Shelley Hughes
Republican
Mike Cronk
Republican
Gary Stevens
Republican
James Kaufman
Republican
Matt Claman
Democrat
Bert Stedman
Republican
Robert Yundt
Republican