| Full Text of HB 162 | Intro/ Offered | Passed | |||
| Version | Amended Name | Date | House | Senate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB0162A | HB 162 | ||||
| HB0162B | CSHB 162(CRA) | ||||
34th Legislature(2025-2026)
Bill History/Action for Legislature
Next Bill- Bill HB 162
- Current Status (H) L&C
- Status Date 04/22/2026
- Bill Version
- Short Title DIGITAL PRODUCT REPAIR
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Sponsor(S)
REPRESENTATIVE DIBERT
- Title "An Act relating to the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of products that use digital electronics to operate; adding an unlawful act to the Alaska Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act; and providing for an effective date."
Fiscal Action Summary
| HB 162 | Published | |||||
| Fiscal Note | Preparer | Date | Chamber | Fiscal Impact | Cmte Report | Approp Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pdf Fiscal Note 1 | Law | H | N | HCRA | ||
Bill Amendments Summary
- Bill : HB 162
Amendments that are adopted are incorporated into the next version of the bill.
PDF versions of the amendment may have slight variations from the Journal entry. The Journal should be considered the authoritative version.
| Action | Journal | ||||
| Amendment | Chamber | Action | Date | Page |
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House and Senate Minutes/Recordings
- Bill : HB 162
| Meeting Date | Start Time | Title | Meeting Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2026 | 8:00 AM | HOUSE COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS | Audio/Video | |
| 4/16/2026 | 8:00 AM | HOUSE COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS | Audio/Video | |
| 4/14/2026 | 8:00 AM | HOUSE COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS | Audio/Video | |
| 4/2/2026 | 8:00 AM | HOUSE COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS | Audio/Video | |
| 3/19/2026 | 8:00 AM | HOUSE COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS | Audio/Video | |
| 4/8/2025 | 8:00 AM | HOUSE COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS | Minutes | Audio/Video |
Documents for Bill HB 162 34th Legislature
Additional documents may be added - continue to check back.
| Document Name | Date/Time | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| HB 162 HCRA Amendments 4.21.2026.pdf |
HCRA 4/21/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Responses to HCRA Hearing 4.16.26.pdf |
HCRA 4/21/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| SB 111 & HB 162 Supporting Document - Enacted Right to Repair Laws by State.pdf |
HCRA 4/21/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 SB 111 |
| HB 162 Testimony as of 4.20.2025.pdf |
HCRA 4/21/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Sectional Analysis Version T.pdf |
HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Summary of Changes Version T.pdf |
HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Version T 4.13.26.pdf |
HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Testimony - Received by 4.13.26.pdf |
HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Supporting Document - Enacted Right to Repair Laws by State - LAA Research 12.2025.pdf |
HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Sectional Analysis Version G 3.11.26.pdf |
HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Summary of Changes Version G 3.11.26.pdf |
HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Testimony - Received by 4.1.26.pdf |
HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Responses to HCRA Hearing 3.19.26.pdf |
HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Work Draft - Version G 3.18.26.pdf |
HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Updated Testimony - Received by 3.18.26.pdf |
HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Work Draft - Version G 3.18.26.pdf |
HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Slide Presentation 3.19.26.pdf |
HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Supporting Document - Alaska Beacon Commentary by Justin Castle 3.06.26.pdf |
HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Research - Myths and Facts 3.06.26.pdf |
HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Research - Consumer Reports Survey Summary 3.06.26.pdf |
HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Research - Consumer Reports Full Survey 3.06.26.pdf |
HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Research - Authorized Electronics Repair in Alaska.pdf |
HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Sponsor Statement 3.06.26.pdf |
HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Fiscal Note - LAW-SLA 3.13.26.pdf |
HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/16/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Responses to HCRA Questions 4.8.2025.pdf |
HCRA 4/15/2025 8:00:00 AM HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Testimony Received by 4.7.2025.pdf |
HCRA 4/8/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Fiscal Note - LAW-SLA 4.4.25.pdf |
HCRA 4/8/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Sectional Analysis - Version A 4.2.25.pdf |
HCRA 4/8/2025 8:00:00 AM HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Version A 3.28.25.pdf |
HCRA 4/8/2025 8:00:00 AM HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| HB 162 Sponsor Statement 4.2.25.pdf |
HCRA 4/8/2025 8:00:00 AM HCRA 3/19/2026 8:00:00 AM HCRA 4/14/2026 8:00:00 AM |
HB 162 |
| Jrn Date | Jrn Page | Text |
|---|---|---|
| 563 | (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS | |
| 563 | (H) CRA, L&C | |
| Text | (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124 | |
| Text | (H) Heard & Held | |
| Min | (H) Minutes (HCRA) | |
| Text | (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124 | |
| Text | (H) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- MEETING CANCELED -- | |
| Text | (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124 | |
| Text | (H) Heard & Held | |
| Text | (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124 | |
| Text | (H) Heard & Held | |
| Text | (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124 | |
| Text | (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled> -- Delayed to 9:00 am -- | |
| Text | (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124 | |
| Text | (H) Heard & Held | |
| Text | (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124 | |
| Text | (H) Heard & Held | |
| Text | (H) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM BARNES 124 | |
| Text | (H) Moved CSHB 162(CRA) Out of Committee | |
| 2254 | (H) CRA RPT CS(CRA) NEW TITLE 1DP 1DNP 5AM | |
| 2254 | (H) DP: HALL | |
| 2254 | (H) DNP: G.NELSON | |
| 2254 | (H) AM: HOLLAND, PRAX, ST. CLAIR, MEARS, HIMSCHOOT | |
| 2254 | (H) FN1: ZERO(LAW) | |
| 2254 | (H) REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE |