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Legislator > Donna Mears
State Representative
Donna Mears
(D) - Alaska
Alaska House District 21
In Office - Started: 01/17/2023
contact info
Capitol Office
State Capitol
120 4th St.
Juneau, AK 99801-1182
120 4th St.
Juneau, AK 99801-1182
Phone: 907-465-3438
Phone 2: 888-478-3438
Anchorage Office
1500 W. Benson Blvd.
Anchorage, AK 99503
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: 907-269-0100
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| HJR5 | Secure Rural Schools Program | Urging 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. | Passed |
| HJR15 | Wildfire Preparedness | Urging the Governor, the Department of Natural Resources, division of forestry and fire protection, the Department of Public Safety, municipalities of the state and relevant wildfire planning and response agencies, and the Alaska delegation in Congress to prepare for the wildfire season. | Passed |
| HB16 | Campaign Finance;contribution Limits;apoc | An Act requiring a group supporting or opposing a candidate or ballot proposition in a state or local election to maintain an address in the state; amending campaign contribution limits for state and local office; directing the Alaska Public Offices Commission to adjust campaign contribution limits for state and local office once each decade beginning in 2031; relating to campaign contribution reporting requirements; relating to administrative complaints filed with the Alaska Public Offices Commission; relating to state election expenditures and contributions made by a foreign-influenced corporation or foreign national; and providing for an effective date. | Crossed Over |
| SJR17 | Honoring The Energy Council | Recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of The Energy Council. | Passed |
| HB133 | Payment Of Contracts | An Act establishing a 30-day deadline for the payment of contracts under the State Procurement Code; establishing deadlines for the payment of grants, contracts, and reimbursement agreements to nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and Alaska Native organizations; relating to payment of grants to named recipients that are not municipalities; and providing for an effective date. | In Committee |
| HB36 | Foster Children Psychiatric Treatment | An Act relating to the placement of foster children in psychiatric hospitals; relating to the care of children in state custody placed in residential facilities outside the state; and amending Rule 12.1(b), Alaska Child in Need of Aid Rules of Procedure. | Crossed Over |
| HB104 | Address Confidentiality Program | An Act creating and relating to the address confidentiality program; and providing for an effective date. | In Committee |
| HB206 | Oil And Gas Data | An Act relating to disclosure of oil and gas production tax information. | In Committee |
| HB208 | Lng Import Facilities | An Act relating to the regulation of liquefied natural gas import facilities by the Regulatory Commission of Alaska. | In Committee |
| HCR2 | Amend Uniform Rules: Abstain From Voting | A RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature relating to voting and abstention from voting. | In Committee |
| HCR5 | Uniform Rules: Committee Records | A RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature relating to committee records; and providing for an effective date for the amendment. | In Committee |
| HB154 | Summer Ebt Benefits For Children | An Act relating to the summer electronic benefits transfer program for children. | In Committee |
| HB69 | Education: Funding | An Act relating to the base student allocation; and providing for an effective date. | Vetoed |
| HB189 | Crim. Conv. Overturned: Receive Past Pfd | An Act relating to a permanent fund dividend for an individual whose conviction has been vacated, reversed, or dismissed; and relating to the calculation of the value of the permanent fund dividend by including payment to individuals eligible for a permanent fund dividend because of a conviction that has been vacated, reversed, or dismissed. | In Committee |
| Bill | Bill Name | Motion | Vote Date | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB35 | Prisoners: Electronic Devices, Id Cards | House: Concur | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| SB39 | Loans Under $25,000; Payday Loans | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| SB39 | Loans Under $25,000; Payday Loans | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| HB55 | Approp: Mental Health Budget | House: Adopt | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| SB54 | Arch, Eng, Surveyors; Reg Int Design | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| HB121 | Accounting; Private Pro. Conservators | House: Concur | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| HB123 | Taxation: Vehicle Rentals, Subpoenas | House: Effective Date Concur | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| HB123 | Taxation: Vehicle Rentals, Subpoenas | House: Concur | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| SB137 | Extnd Bds:midwive/nursing/vet Exam/parole | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| SB156 | Ak Commercial Fishing & Ag Bank; Loans | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| SJR17 | Honoring The Energy Council | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| SCR6 | Suspend Uniform Rules For Hb 121 | House: Special Order of Business | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| SCR8 | Suspend Uniform Rules For Hb 35 | House: Special Order of Business | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| SCR9 | Suspend Uniform Rules For Hb 70 | House: Special Order of Business | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| HB28 | Teacher/state Employee Student Loan Prgrm | House: Third Reading Effective Date | 05/19/2025 | Yea |
| HB28 | Teacher/state Employee Student Loan Prgrm | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/19/2025 | Yea |
| HB101 | Crimes Against Minors | House: Third Reading Final Passage Reconsideration | 05/19/2025 | Yea |
| HB101 | Crimes Against Minors | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/19/2025 | Yea |
| SB132 | Omnibus Insurance Bill | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/19/2025 | Yea |
| HCR4 | Myositis Awareness Month | House: Second Reading Final Passage Reconsideration | 05/19/2025 | Yea |
| HCR4 | Myositis Awareness Month | House: Second Reading Final Passage | 05/19/2025 | Yea |
| HB27 | Medical Major Emergencies | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| HB28 | Teacher/state Employee Student Loan Prgrm | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 2 | 05/18/2025 | Nay |
| HB28 | Teacher/state Employee Student Loan Prgrm | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 2 | 05/18/2025 | Nay |
| SJR8 | International Relations With Taiwan | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| HB126 | Reinstatement Native Corp/religious Corp | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| HB126 | Reinstatement Native Corp/religious Corp | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 2 | 05/18/2025 | Nay |
| HB126 | Reinstatement Native Corp/religious Corp | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 | 05/18/2025 | Nay |
| SB133 | Insurance; Prior Authorizations | House: Third Reading Final Passage Reconsideration | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| SB133 | Insurance; Prior Authorizations | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| SB133 | Insurance; Prior Authorizations | House: Second Reading Advance to Third Reading on the Same Day | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| SJR15 | Oppose Medicaid Cuts | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| SJR16 | Federal Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| SJR19 | Anwr & Nat'l Petro Reserve: State Share | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| SB95 | Child Care: Assistance/grants | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/17/2025 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/17/2025 | Yea |
| SJR15 | Oppose Medicaid Cuts | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 | 05/17/2025 | Yea |
| SB152 | Harold Esmailka Airport At Ruby | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/17/2025 | Yea |
| SJR16 | Federal Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 | 05/17/2025 | Nay |
| HB174 | Reaa Fund: Mt. Edgecumbe, Teacher Housing | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/17/2025 | Yea |
| SJR19 | Anwr & Nat'l Petro Reserve: State Share | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 as amended | 05/17/2025 | Nay |
| SJR19 | Anwr & Nat'l Petro Reserve: State Share | House: Second Reading Adopt Resources HCS | 05/17/2025 | Yea |
| HB23 | State Commission For Civil Rights | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| SB50 | Municipal Comprehensive Plans: Housing | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| HB62 | Sexual Assault Examination Kits/tracking | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| SB80 | Extend Boards | House: Third Reading Final Passage Reconsideration | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| SB80 | Extend Boards | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| HB75 | Perm Fund; Employment; Eligibility | House: Concur | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| SB97 | Big Game Guide Permit Program | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| SB96 | Child Care: Tax Credits | House: Third Reading Final Passage Reconsideration | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| SB96 | Child Care: Tax Credits | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 13 | 05/16/2025 | Nay |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 12 | 05/16/2025 | Nay |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 10 | 05/16/2025 | Nay |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 9 | 05/16/2025 | Nay |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 9 | 05/16/2025 | Nay |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 7 | 05/16/2025 | Nay |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 5 | 05/16/2025 | Nay |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 5 | 05/16/2025 | Nay |
| SCR7 | Suspend Uniform Rules For Hb 75 | House: Special Order of Business | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| HB14 | Repeal Catastrophic Illness/med Assist | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/14/2025 | Yea |
| SB50 | Municipal Comprehensive Plans: Housing | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 | 05/14/2025 | Nay |
| HJR5 | Secure Rural Schools Program | House: Concur | 05/14/2025 | Yea |
| HB73 | Complex Care Residential Homes | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/14/2025 | Yea |
| SB80 | Extend Boards | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 | 05/14/2025 | Nay |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Rescind Previous Action in adopting Resources CS | 05/14/2025 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 | 05/14/2025 | Nay |
| HB33 | Conflict Of Interest: Bds Fisheries/game | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/13/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Third Reading Effective Date | 05/13/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/13/2025 | Yea |
| HJR25 | International Teacher Visas | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/13/2025 | Yea |
| HCR7 | Suspend Uniform Rules For Sb 57 | House: Second Reading Final Passage Special Order of Business | 05/13/2025 | Yea |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 10 | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 8 | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 7 | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 7 | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 6 | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 5 | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 4 | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 2 | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 2 | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Third Reading Effective Date | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Point of Order/Ruled Out of Order Sustain Ruling of the Chair | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| HB123 | Taxation: Vehicle Rentals, Subpoenas | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| HJR15 | Wildfire Preparedness | House: Concur | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| HB173 | Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| HJR18 | Urging Support For Aklng | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| SB183 | Powers: Lb&a Committee; Legislative Audit | House: Third Reading Final Passage Reconsideration | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 4 | 05/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 4 | 05/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 3 | 05/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 2 | 05/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 | 05/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 5 | 05/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 15 | 05/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 12 | 05/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 11 | 05/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 9 | 05/10/2025 | Nay |
| Committee | Position | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detail | Alaska House Community and Regional Affairs Committee | Co-Chair | 2 |
| Detail | Alaska House Energy Special Committee | Co-Chair | 2 |
| Detail | Alaska House Health and Social Services Committee | 4 | |
| Detail | Alaska House Resources Committee | 4 | |
| Detail | Alaska Joint Legislative Council Committee | Alternate | 8 |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK | Alaska House District 21 | House | Democrat | In Office | 01/17/2023 |