Alaska HB155: ALCOHOL SALES: LOCAL OPTION

What the bill says

An act ENTITLED "An Act relating to alcohol; relating to local option elections; relating to the statewide database of alcohol purchases; relating to alcohol licenses, endorsements, and permits; relating to municipal regulation and taxation of alcoholic beverages; and providing for an effective date.".

From the introduced text:

AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to alcohol; relating to local option elections; relating to the statewide database of alcohol purchases; relating to alcohol licenses, endorsements, and permits; relating to municipal regulation and taxation of alcoholic beverages; and providing for an effective date." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: * Section 1. AS 04.06.095(a) is amended to read: (a) The board, after consulting with package store licensees, shall create and maintain a statewide database that contains a monthly record of the alcohol purchased by, and shipped to, a person who resides in a municipality or established village that has restricted the sale of alcoholic beverages under AS 04.11.491(a)(1), (2), [OR] (3), or (6) or (b)(1) or (2). * Sec. 2. AS 04.09.460(c) is amended to read: (c) An endorsement holder may ship alcoholic beverages only to the purchaser and may ship alcoholic beverages only in response to an order. The endorsement HB0155a -1- HB New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS0773\A holder may not, in response to an order, ship alcohol to a purchaser at an address other than the address where the purchaser resides or, if the purchaser resides in a municipality or established village that has adopted a local option under AS 04.11.491(a)(1), (2), [OR] (3), or (6) or (b)(1) or (2) for …

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Sponsors

• Neal Foster (D, HD-039) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. May 13, 2026: (S) <Bill Hearing Canceled>
2. May 13, 2026: (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
3. April 1, 2026: (H) REFERRED TO RULES
4. April 1, 2026: (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)
5. April 1, 2026: (H) NR: COULOMBE, FIELDS
6. April 1, 2026: (H) DNP: FRIER
7. April 1, 2026: (H) DP: CARRICK, SADDLER, HALL
8. April 1, 2026: (H) L&C RPT 3DP 1DNP 2NR
9. March 30, 2026: (H) Moved HB 155 Out of Committee
10. March 30, 2026: (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

Common questions

What is HB155?

HB155 is a bill in the Alaska Legislature (34th Legislature): ALCOHOL SALES: LOCAL OPTION.

What does HB155 do?

In its own words: An act ENTITLED "An Act relating to alcohol; relating to local option elections; relating to the statewide database of alcohol purchases; relating to alcohol licenses, endorsements, and permits; relating to municipal regulation and taxation of alcoholic beverages; and providing for an effective date.".

What is the status of HB155?

In committee as of April 1, 2026. Latest action: (S) <Bill Hearing Canceled> (May 13, 2026).

Who sponsored HB155?

Neal Foster (D, HD-039).

Where is the official record for HB155?

On the Alaska Legislature website: https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB 155