Alaska bills · 34th Legislature (2025-2026)

Alaska SB 208

An Act relating to industrial hemp; relating to the sale and lease of state land for agricultural uses; designating the O-S Cross cabbage, commonly known as 'giant green cabbage,' as the official state vegetable; and providing for an effective date.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed Senate
4. Passed House
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Bjorkman (Republican)

Cosponsors (9)

• Kiehl (Democratic)
• Giessel (Republican)
• Yundt (Republican)
• Claman (Democratic)
• Kaufman (Republican)
• Cronk (Republican)
• Rauscher
• Tilton
• Elam (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• SB 208
• CSSB 208(RES)
• HCS CSSB 208(RES)
• HCS CSSB 208(RES) am H
• Enrolled SB 208

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

Actions

• Aug 11, 2026 · Senate
  (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER
• Aug 11, 2026 · Senate
  (S) LAW W/O GOVERNOR SIGNATURE 8/10 CHAPTER 60 SLA 26
• Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
  (S) MANIFEST ERROR(S)
• Jul 27, 2026 · Senate
  (S) 9:25 A.M. 7/23/26 Transmitted to Governor
• May 18, 2026 · Senate
  (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
• May 18, 2026 · Senate
  (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y17 N3
• May 18, 2026 · Senate
  (S) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) VERSION: HCS CSSB 208(RES) AM H
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): ELAM
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) TITLE CHANGE: HCR 26
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) PASSED Y39 N1
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HCS CSSB 208(RES) AM H
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) AM NO 5 FAILED Y19 N21
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) AM NO 4 FAILED Y19 N21
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) AM NO 3 ADOPTED UC
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) AM NO 2 NOT OFFERED
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) RES HCS ADOPTED UC
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) READ THE SECOND TIME
• May 17, 2026 · House
  (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/17/2026
• May 16, 2026 · House
  (H) FN2: ZERO(DNR)
• May 16, 2026 · House
  (H) NR: COULOMBE, HALL, SADDLER, ELAM
• May 16, 2026 · House
  (H) DP: FIELDS, MEARS, DIBERT, FRIER
• May 16, 2026 · House
  (H) RES RPT HCS(RES) 4DP 4NR
• May 15, 2026 · House
  (H) Moved HCS CSSB 208(RES) Out of Committee -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair --
• May 15, 2026 · House
  (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124
• May 14, 2026 · House
  (H) RES
• May 14, 2026 · House
  (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
• May 13, 2026 · Senate
  (S) VERSION: CSSB 208(RES)
• May 13, 2026 · Senate
  (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)
• May 13, 2026 · Senate
  (S) COSPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER, TILTON
• May 13, 2026 · Senate
  (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
• May 13, 2026 · Senate
  (S) PASSED Y20 N-
• May 13, 2026 · Senate
  (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 208(RES)
• May 12, 2026 · Senate
  (S) COSPONSOR(S): KIEHL, GIESSEL, YUNDT, CLAMAN, KAUFMAN, CRONK
• May 12, 2026 · Senate
  (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/13 CAL
• May 12, 2026 · Senate
  (S) RES CS ADOPTED UC
• May 12, 2026 · Senate
  (S) READ THE SECOND TIME
• May 12, 2026 · Senate
  (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/12/2026
• May 6, 2026 · Senate
  (S) FN2: ZERO(DNR)
• May 6, 2026 · Senate
  (S) NR: STEDMAN, KAUFMAN, CRONK, MERRICK
• May 6, 2026 · Senate
  (S) DP: OLSON, HOFFMAN, KIEHL
• May 6, 2026 · Senate
  (S) FIN RPT CS(RES) 3DP 4NR
• May 4, 2026 · Senate
  (S) Minutes (SFIN)
• May 4, 2026 · Senate
  (S) Moved CSSB 208(RES) Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --
• May 4, 2026 · Senate
  (S) FINANCE at 01:30 PM SENATE FINANCE 532
• Apr 27, 2026 · Senate
  (S) Heard & Held
• Apr 27, 2026 · Senate
  (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  (S) FN1: ZERO(DNR)
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  (S) AM: KAWASAKI
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  (S) NR: DUNBAR, CLAMAN
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  (S) DP: GIESSEL, MYERS
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  (S) RES RPT CS 2DP 2NR 1AM NEW TITLE
• Apr 17, 2026 · Senate
  (S) Moved CSSB 208(RES) Out of Committee
• Apr 17, 2026 · Senate
  (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
• Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
  (S) Heard & Held
• Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
  (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
• Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
  (S) Heard & Held
• Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
  (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
• Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
  (S) RES, FIN
• Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
  (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
• Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
  (S) Prefile released 1/16/26