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IntroducedJan 20, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Alaska House Bill
An Act relating to large energy use facilities; relating to electric and gas utilities; relating to community benefit agreements with municipalities; and relating to the duties of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 03, 2026: (H) -- Invited & Public Testimony --
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 259
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
Actions
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- (H) ENERGY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
- (H) -- Invited & Public Testimony --
- Jan 29, 2026 | House
- (H) ENERGY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
- (H) Heard & Held
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- (H) Prefile released 1/16/26
- (H) Read the first time - REFERRALS
- (H) ENE, CRA
- (H) Referred to ENERGY
Bill Texts
Documents
- Sponsor Statement
- HOUSE ENERGY 2/3/2026 (Audio/Video)
- HOUSE ENERGY 1/29/2026 (Audio/Video)
- HENE 2/3/2026 -- HB 259 - Seaton Testimony.pdf
- HENE 2/3/2026 -- HB 259 - Greensparc Testimony.pdf
- HENE 2/3/2026 -- HB 259 - GCI Map.pdf
- HENE 2/3/2026 -- HB 259 - Alaska Municipal League Presentation.pdf
- HENE 1/29/2026 -- HB 259 US data centers’ energy use amid the artificial intelligence boom _ Pew Research Center v.2.pdf
- HENE 1/29/2026 -- HB0259A.pdf
- HENE 1/29/2026 -- HB 259 Sponsor Statement.pdf
- HENE 1/29/2026 -- HB 259 Sectional Analysis version N.pdf
- HENE 1/29/2026 -- HB 259 Proposed small-scale data center in Wrangell raises questions.pdf
- HENE 1/29/2026 -- HB 259 H ENE Presentation.pdf
- HENE 1/29/2026 -- HB 259 Alaska Business Insider Cordova Greensparc.pdf
- HENE 1/29/2026 -- HB 259 FN 1.pdf

