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Legislator > Bill Elam
State Representative
Bill Elam
(R) - Alaska
Alaska House District 08
In Office - Started: 01/21/2025
contact info
Capitol Office
State Capitol
120 4th St.
Juneau, AK 99801-1182
120 4th St.
Juneau, AK 99801-1182
Phone: 907-465-3779
Phone 2: 800-469-3779
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| SJR17 | Honoring The Energy Council | Recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of The Energy Council. | Passed |
| HJR14 | Port Mackenzie & Northern Rail Extensions | A RESOLUTION Supporting the completion of the Port MacKenzie Rail Extension and the Northern Rail Extension; supporting the increase in defensive capabilities at Fort Greely, Alaska; encouraging a renewed commitment by the Alaska Railroad to a community-minded approach to future rail expansion; and encouraging the development of critical Arctic infrastructure. | Crossed Over |
| SJR19 | Anwr & Nat'l Petro Reserve: State Share | Urging the United States Congress to honor the terms of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Alaska Statehood Act and provide the state with a 90 percent share of all bonuses, royalties, and rentals received by the federal government from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. | Crossed Over |
| HB1 | Specie As Legal Tender | An Act relating to specie as legal tender in the state; and relating to borough and city sales and use taxes on specie. | In Committee |
| HJR26 | Ak Lng Project Workforce Development | A RESOLUTION Requesting that the United States Congress appropriate authorized federal workforce development funds to train state residents for the development, construction, and operation of the Alaska liquefied natural gas project; and encouraging the hiring of residents and the use of state-based small businesses in the development, construction, and operation of the Alaska liquefied natural gas project. | In Committee |
| HB11 | Pfd Contributions To General Fund And Pf | An Act relating to contributions and donations from permanent fund dividends. | In Committee |
| HJR18 | Urging Support For Aklng | A RESOLUTION Supporting the continued development of the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas Project; recognizing the importance of the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas Project to the economy of the state, energy independence, and national security; and urging the United States Congress, President Donald J. Trump, Secretary of the Interior Douglas Burgum, and relevant federal agencies to take all necessary actions to expedite the success of the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas Project. | Crossed Over |
| HB161 | Paid Sick Leave Exemption | An Act relating to minimum paid sick leave requirements; and providing for an effective date. | In Committee |
| HB171 | Interchange Fees: Tax & Gratuity | An Act relating to interchange fees on tax and gratuity; and relating to the Alaska Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act. | In Committee |
| HB177 | Bd Of Fish & Bd Of Game Meetings | An Act relating to meetings of the Board of Fisheries and the Board of Game; and providing for an effective date. | In Committee |
| HB65 | Railroad Corp. Financing | 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. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HJR8 | Award Hmong Veterans Congres. Gold Medal | A RESOLUTION Encouraging the United States Congress to award the Hmong veterans of the Vietnam War the Congressional Gold Medal. | In Committee |
| HB83 | Reject Comp Commission Recommendations | An Act disapproving the recommendations of the State Officers Compensation Commission; and providing for an effective date. | In Committee |
| HJR7 | Thank Pres. Trump: Resource Development | A RESOLUTION Supporting and expressing gratitude to President Donald J. Trump for the Executive Order titled "Unleashing Alaska's Extraordinary Resource Potential" and for the president's recognition of the role of the federal government in revitalizing the state's economy, energy production, and resource development. | In Committee |
| HB3 | Hold Legislative Sessions In Anchorage | An Act relating to convening the legislature in Anchorage; relating to the regulation of lobbying; relating to annual student guests of the legislature; relating to locations of sessions of the legislature; relating to the Legislative Ethics Act; relating to the relocation of functions of state government; and providing for an effective date. | 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 | Nay |
| SB39 | Loans Under $25,000; Payday Loans | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/20/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| HB28 | Teacher/state Employee Student Loan Prgrm | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 2 | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| HB126 | Reinstatement Native Corp/religious Corp | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 | 05/18/2025 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/17/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| SJR19 | Anwr & Nat'l Petro Reserve: State Share | House: Second Reading Adopt Resources HCS | 05/17/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 12 | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 10 | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 9 | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 9 | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 7 | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 5 | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 5 | 05/16/2025 | Yea |
| SCR7 | Suspend Uniform Rules For Hb 75 | House: Special Order of Business | 05/16/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Rescind Previous Action in adopting Resources CS | 05/14/2025 | Nay |
| HB125 | Board Of Fisheries Membership | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 | 05/14/2025 | Yea |
| HB33 | Conflict Of Interest: Bds Fisheries/game | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/13/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Third Reading Effective Date | 05/13/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/13/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 10 | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 8 | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 7 | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 7 | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 6 | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 5 | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 4 | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 2 | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| SB57 | Approp: Capital/funds/supp/amend/reapprop | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 2 | 05/12/2025 | Yea |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Third Reading Effective Date | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Third Reading Final Passage | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Point of Order/Ruled Out of Order Sustain Ruling of the Chair | 05/12/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 4 | 05/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 3 | 05/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 2 | 05/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB13 | Municipal Property Tax Exemptions | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 1 | 05/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 5 | 05/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 15 | 05/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 12 | 05/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 11 | 05/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB78 | Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. | House: Second Reading Amendment No. 9 | 05/10/2025 | Yea |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK | Alaska House District 08 | House | Republican | In Office | 01/21/2025 |