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AK SB 169

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An Act establishing the welcoming Alaska office; establishing the welcoming Alaska center; establishing the Welcoming Alaska Advisory Committee; repealing the office of citizenship assistance; and providing for an effective date.

Alaska · 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) · upper

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Did AK SB 169 pass?

Not yet. AK SB 169 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-06): (S) REFERRED TO FINANCE

What is AK SB 169 about?

AK SB 169 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “An Act establishing the welcoming Alaska office; establishing the welcoming Alaska center; establishing the Welcoming Alaska Advisory Committee; repealing the office of citizenship assistance; and providing for an effective date.”.

Who sponsors AK SB 169?

Tobin is the primary sponsor of AK SB 169.

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Latest action
2026-05-06 — (S) REFERRED TO FINANCE
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tobinprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-05-06

    (S) REFERRED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-05-06

    (S) FN2: (LWF)

  3. 2026-05-06

    (S) FN1: ZERO(GOV/VARIOUS)

  4. 2026-05-06

    (S) NR: WIELECHOWSKI, TILTON, BJORKMAN

  5. 2026-05-06

    (S) DP: GRAY-JACKSON

  6. 2026-05-06

    (S) AM: KAWASAKI

  7. 2026-05-06

    (S) STA RPT CS 1DP 3NR 1AM NEW TITLE

  8. 2026-05-05

    (S) Minutes (SSTA)

  9. 2026-05-05

    (S) Moved CSSB 169(STA) Out of Committee

  10. 2026-05-05

    (S) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  11. 2026-05-02

    (S) Minutes (SSTA)

  12. 2026-05-02

    (S) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --

  13. 2026-05-02

    (S) STATE AFFAIRS at 10:00 AM BUTROVICH 205

  14. 2026-04-30

    (S) Minutes (SSTA)

  15. 2026-04-30

    (S) Scheduled but Not Heard

  16. 2026-04-30

    (S) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  17. 2025-04-11

    (S) STA, FIN

  18. 2025-04-11

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=SB169#tab5_4

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