| Full Text of HB 39 | Intro/ Offered | Passed | |||
| Version | Amended Name | Date | House | Senate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB0039A | HB 39 | ||||
| HB0039B | CSHB 39(EDC) | ||||
34th Legislature(2025-2026)
Bill History/Action for Legislature
Next Bill- Bill HB 39
- Current Status (S) RLS
- Status Date 05/01/2026
- Bill Version CSHB 39(EDC)
- Short Title EDUCATION FOR DEAF & HARD OF HEARING
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Sponsor(S)
REPRESENTATIVES ALLARD, Underwood, Johnson, Rauscher, Carrick, Eischeid, Story, Tomaszewski, Jimmie, Costello, Gray, Galvin, Schwanke, Vance, D.Nelson, McCabe, Mina, Josephson
SENATORS Giessel, Gray-Jackson, Stedman, Wielechowski, Tobin, Dunbar, Yundt, Claman, Tilton, Rauscher, Stevens, Cronk, Kaufman, Kawasaki
- Title "An Act relating to public school students who are deaf or hard of hearing."
Fiscal Action Summary
| HB 39 | Published | |||||
| Fiscal Note | Preparer | Date | Chamber | Fiscal Impact | Cmte Report | Approp Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pdf Fiscal Note 1 | Education & Early Dev. | H | N | HEDC | ||
| pdf Fiscal Note 2 | Education & Early Dev. | H | N | HRLS, SFIN | ||
Bill Amendments Summary
- Bill : HB 39
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 39
| Meeting Date | Start Time | Title | Meeting Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | 9:00 AM | SENATE FINANCE | Audio/Video | |
| 4/22/2026 | 9:00 AM | SENATE FINANCE | Audio/Video | |
| 5/5/2025 | 8:00 AM | HOUSE EDUCATION | Minutes | Audio/Video |
| 4/30/2025 | 8:00 AM | HOUSE EDUCATION | Minutes | Audio/Video |
Documents for Bill HB 39 34th Legislature
Additional documents may be added - continue to check back.
| Document Name | Date/Time | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| HB 39 Sectional Analysis ver N 5.7.25.pdf |
SFIN 4/22/2026 9:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 Sponsor Statement ver N 5.7.25.pdf |
SFIN 4/22/2026 9:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 - Research - ADN ASL Article.pdf |
SFIN 4/22/2026 9:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 Additional Documents-Alaska Deaf Children Bill of Rights 5.7.25.pdf |
SFIN 4/22/2026 9:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 Support 2026 GCDSE.pdf |
SFIN 4/22/2026 9:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 FINAL Education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 2026.pdf |
SFIN 4/22/2026 9:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 LOS AK Deaf Council.pdf |
HEDC 5/5/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 LOS GCD&SpEd & PT.pdf |
HEDC 4/30/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 Amend #1 43025.pdf |
HEDC 4/30/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 FN #2796 5.5.25.pdf |
HEDC 4/30/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 LOS GCD&SpEd & PT.pdf |
HEDC 5/5/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| CS HB 39 Version N.pdf |
HEDC 5/5/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 Amend #1 4.30.25.pdf |
HEDC 5/5/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 Research_AK Deaf Children Bill of Rights-AK Deaf Council & Duane Mayes1.24.25.pdf |
HEDC 4/30/2025 8:00:00 AM HEDC 5/5/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 Article ADN_ASL Cuts in ASD Budget 2.11.25.pdf |
HEDC 4/30/2025 8:00:00 AM HEDC 5/5/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 FN #2796 4.25.25.pdf |
HEDC 4/30/2025 8:00:00 AM HEDC 5/5/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 Sectional Analysis 04.10.2025.pdf |
HEDC 4/30/2025 8:00:00 AM HEDC 5/5/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 Sponsor Statement 04.10.2025.pdf |
HEDC 4/30/2025 8:00:00 AM HEDC 5/5/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| HB 39 Version A.pdf |
HEDC 4/30/2025 8:00:00 AM HEDC 5/5/2025 8:00:00 AM |
HB 39 |
| Jrn Date | Jrn Page | Text |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | (H) PREFILE RELEASED 1/17/25 | |
| 41 | (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS | |
| 41 | (H) EDC, FIN | |
| 188 | (H) COSPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER | |
| 513 | (H) COSPONSOR(S): CARRICK | |
| 829 | (H) COSPONSOR(S): EISCHEID | |
| 973 | (H) COSPONSOR(S): STORY | |
| Text | (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106 | |
| Text | (H) -- Invited & Public Testimony -- -- Invited & Public Testimony -- | |
| Min | (H) Minutes (HEDC) | |
| Text | (H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106 | |
| Text | (H) Moved CSHB 39(EDC) Out of Committee | |
| Min | (H) Minutes (HEDC) | |
| 1031 | (H) EDC RPT CS(EDC) 6DP | |
| 1031 | (H) DP: SCHWANKE, UNDERWOOD, EISCHEID, DIBERT, HIMSCHOOT, STORY | |
| 1031 | (H) FN1: ZERO(EED) | |
| 1053 | (H) FIN REFERRAL REMOVED | |
| 1082 | (H) COSPONSOR(S): TOMASZEWSKI, JIMMIE, COSTELLO | |
| 1259 | (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/17/2025 | |
| 1259 | (H) READ THE SECOND TIME | |
| 1259 | (H) EDC CS ADOPTED UC | |
| 1260 | (H) RETURNED TO RULES COMMITTEE | |
| 1272 | (H) COSPONSOR(S): GRAY, GALVIN | |
| 1543 | (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 2/2/2026 | |
| 1543 | (H) BEFORE HOUSE IN SECOND READING | |
| 1543 | (H) FN2: ZERO(EED)(SUBMITTED BY RULES) | |
| 1543 | (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC | |
| 1543 | (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHB 39(EDC) | |
| 1543 | (H) PASSED Y40 | |
| 1545 | (H) COSPONSOR(S): SCHWANKE, VANCE, D.NELSON, MCCABE, MINA, JOSEPHSON | |
| 1546 | (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) | |
| 1546 | (H) VERSION: CSHB 39(EDC) | |
| 1601 | (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS | |
| 1601 | (S) FIN | |
| 2003 | (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): GIESSEL, GRAY-JACKSON, STEDMAN, WIELECHOWSKI, TOBIN, DUNBAR | |
| 2003 | (S) YUNDT, CLAMAN, TILTON, RAUSCHER, STEVENS | |
| 2291 | (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): CRONK | |
| 2328 | (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KAUFMAN, KAWASAKI | |
| Text | (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532 | |
| Text | (S) Heard & Held | |
| Text | (S) FINANCE at 01:30 PM SENATE FINANCE 532 | |
| Text | (S) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- MEETING CANCELED -- | |
| Text | (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532 | |
| Text | (S) Moved CSHB 39(EDC) Out of Committee | |
| 2435 | (S) FIN RPT 5DP 2NR | |
| 2435 | (S) DP: HOFFMAN, KAUFMAN, CRONK, MERRICK, KIEHL | |
| 2435 | (S) NR: OLSON, STEDMAN | |
| 2435 | (S) FN2: ZERO(EED)(SUBMITTED BY RULES) | |
| 2435 | (S) REFERRED TO RULES |