Alaska legislation · 34th Legislature
Alaska HB82: DESIGNATE STATE DINOSAUR
Status: In committee, February 10, 2025
An Act designating a state dinosaur; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
An act ENTITLED "An Act designating a state dinosaur; and providing for an effective date.".
From the introduced text:
AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act designating a state dinosaur; and providing for an effective date." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: * Section 1. AS 44.09 is amended by adding a new section to read: Sec. 44.09.160. State dinosaur. The Nanuqsaurus is the official state dinosaur. * Sec. 2. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c). HB0082a -1- HB New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
Sponsors
- Will Stapp (R, HD-032) · primary sponsor
- Elexie Moore (R, HD-028)
- Jeremy Bynum (R, HD-001)
Latest actions
- : (H) Minutes (HSTA)
- : (H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 15 min Following Session --
- : (H) STATE AFFAIRS at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
- : (H) REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS
- : (H) STA
- : (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
Votes
- PASSED (April 24, 2026): 28 yea, 11 nay, passed
- AM NO 1 ADOPTED (April 24, 2026): 28 yea, 11 nay, passed
Subjects: PROCLAMATIONS, ANIMALS
Common questions
- What is HB82?
- HB82 is a bill in the Alaska Legislature (34th Legislature): DESIGNATE STATE DINOSAUR.
- What does HB82 do?
- In its own words: An act ENTITLED "An Act designating a state dinosaur; and providing for an effective date.".
- What is the status of HB82?
- In committee as of February 10, 2025. Latest action: (H) Minutes (HSTA) (May 17, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB82?
- Will Stapp (R, HD-032), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB82?
- On the Alaska Legislature website: https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB 82
Source: official Alaska record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.