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AK SB 24

vetoed

An Act relating to tobacco, tobacco products, electronic smoking products, nicotine, and products containing nicotine; raising the minimum age to purchase, exchange, or possess tobacco, a product containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking product; relating to the tobacco use education and cessation fund; relating to retail cigar stores; relating to the taxation of electronic smoking products and vapor products; and providing for an effective date.

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

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Quick answers

Did AK SB 24 pass?

No. AK SB 24 passed the legislature but was vetoed. Latest recorded action (2026-06-19): (S) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/18/26

What is AK SB 24 about?

AK SB 24 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “An Act relating to tobacco, tobacco products, electronic smoking products, nicotine, and products containing nicotine; raising the minimum age to purchase, exchange, or possess tobacco, a product containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking product; relating to the tobacco use education and cessation fund; relating to retail cigar stores; relating to the taxation of electronic smoking products and vapor products; and providing for an effective date.”.

Who sponsors AK SB 24?

Stevens is the primary sponsor of AK SB 24, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-19 — (S) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/18/26
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Stevensprimary
  • Graycosponsor
  • Mearscosponsor
  • Hannancosponsor
  • Carrickcosponsor
  • Gray-Jacksoncosponsor
  • Giesselcosponsor
  • Galvincosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-19

    (S) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/18/26

    executive-veto

  2. 2026-06-19

    (S) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/18/26

    executive-veto

  3. 2026-06-04

    (S) MANIFEST ERROR(S)

  4. 2026-06-04

    (S) 10:14 A.M. 6/1/26 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-06-04

    (S) 10:14 A.M. 6/1/26 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  6. 2026-05-28

    (S) MANIFEST ERROR(S)

  7. 2026-05-28

    (S) MANIFEST ERROR(S)

  8. 2026-05-20

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  9. 2026-05-20

    (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y15 N5

  10. 2026-05-20

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  11. 2026-05-20

    (S) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP

  12. 2026-05-20

    (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y15 N5

  13. 2026-05-20

    (S) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP

  14. 2026-05-19

    (H) VERSION: HCS CSSB 24(FIN) AM H

  15. 2026-05-19

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED

    passage

  16. 2026-05-19

    (H) VERSION: HCS CSSB 24(FIN) AM H

  17. 2026-05-19

    (H) TITLE CHANGE: HCR 32

  18. 2026-05-19

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED

    passage

  19. 2026-05-19

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y39 N1

  20. 2026-05-19

    (H) TITLE CHANGE: HCR 32

  21. 2026-05-19

    (H) PASSED Y24 N16

    passage

  22. 2026-05-19

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y39 N1

  23. 2026-05-19

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HCS CSSB 24(FIN) AM H

    reading-3

  24. 2026-05-19

    (H) PASSED Y24 N16

    passage

  25. 2026-05-19

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

    reading-3

  26. 2026-05-19

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HCS CSSB 24(FIN) AM H

    reading-3

  27. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 6 AS AMD WITHDRAWN Y27 N13

  28. 2026-05-19

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

    reading-3

  29. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM 1 TO AM 6 ADOPTED UC

  30. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 6 AS AMD WITHDRAWN Y27 N13

  31. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 6 OFFERED

  32. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM 1 TO AM 6 ADOPTED UC

  33. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 5 NOT OFFERED

  34. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 6 OFFERED

  35. 2026-05-19

    (H) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

  36. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 5 NOT OFFERED

  37. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 4 ADOPTED Y21 N19

    amendment-passage

  38. 2026-05-19

    (H) ...CHANGES TITLE OF LEGISLATION

  39. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y19 N21

    amendment-failure

  40. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 4 ADOPTED Y21 N19

    amendment-passage

  41. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 2 WITHDRAWN

  42. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y19 N21

    amendment-failure

  43. 2026-05-19

    (H) BEFORE HOUSE IN SECOND READING

  44. 2026-05-19

    (H) AM NO 2 WITHDRAWN

  45. 2026-05-19

    (H) BEFORE HOUSE IN SECOND READING

  46. 2026-05-18

    (H) Moved HCS CSSB 24(FIN) Out of Committee -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair --

  47. 2026-05-18

    (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  48. 2026-05-18

    (H) Moved HCS CSSB 24(FIN) Out of Committee -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair --

  49. 2026-05-18

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): MEARS, GRAY, CARRICK

  50. 2026-05-18

    (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  51. 2026-05-18

    (H) HELD IN SECOND READING TO 5/19 CALENDAR

  52. 2026-05-18

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): MEARS, GRAY, CARRICK

  53. 2026-05-18

    (H) ADJOURNED AND HELD IN SECOND READING TO 5/19 CALENDAR

  54. 2026-05-18

    (H) ADJOURNED TO 5/19 CALENDAR

  55. 2026-05-18

    (H) ADJOURNED AND HELD IN SECOND READING TO 5/19 CALENDAR

  56. 2026-05-18

    (H) AM NO 2 OFFERED AND PENDING

  57. 2026-05-18

    (H) AM NO 2 OFFERED AND PENDING

  58. 2026-05-18

    (H) AM NO 1 NOT OFFERED

  59. 2026-05-18

    (H) AM NO 1 NOT OFFERED

  60. 2026-05-18

    (H) FIN HCS ADOPTED UC

  61. 2026-05-18

    (H) FIN HCS ADOPTED UC

  62. 2026-05-18

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  63. 2026-05-18

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  64. 2026-05-18

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/18/2026

  65. 2026-05-18

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/18/2026

  66. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN17: ZERO(AJS)

  67. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN17: ZERO(AJS)

  68. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN16: ZERO(DPS)

  69. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN16: ZERO(DPS)

  70. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN15: ZERO(LAW)

  71. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN15: ZERO(LAW)

  72. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN14: ZERO(DOH)

  73. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN14: ZERO(DOH)

  74. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN13: ZERO(CED)

  75. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN13: ZERO(CED)

  76. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN12: ZERO(ADM)

  77. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN12: ZERO(ADM)

  78. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN11: ZERO(ADM)

  79. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN11: ZERO(ADM)

  80. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN10: (REV)

  81. 2026-05-18

    (H) FN10: (REV)

  82. 2026-05-18

    (H) AM: BYNUM, JIMMIE

  83. 2026-05-18

    (H) AM: BYNUM, JIMMIE

  84. 2026-05-18

    (H) NR: ALLARD, TOMASZEWSKI

  85. 2026-05-18

    (H) NR: ALLARD, TOMASZEWSKI

  86. 2026-05-18

    (H) DP: MOORE, HANNAN, GALVIN, JOSEPHSON, SCHRAGE, FOSTER

  87. 2026-05-18

    (H) DP: MOORE, HANNAN, GALVIN, JOSEPHSON, SCHRAGE, FOSTER

  88. 2026-05-18

    (H) FIN RPT HCS(FIN) 6DP 2NR 2AM

  89. 2026-05-18

    (H) FIN RPT HCS(FIN) 6DP 2NR 2AM

  90. 2026-05-17

    (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  91. 2026-05-17

    (H) Moved HCS CSSB 24(FIN) Out of Committee -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair --

  92. 2026-05-17

    (H) Moved HCS CSSB 24(FIN) Out of Committee -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair --

  93. 2026-05-17

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  94. 2026-05-17

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  95. 2026-05-17

    (H) Scheduled but Not Heard -- Recessed to a Call of the Chair --

  96. 2026-05-17

    (H) Scheduled but Not Heard -- Recessed to a Call of the Chair --

  97. 2026-05-17

    (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  98. 2026-05-17

    (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  99. 2026-05-17

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): HANNAN

  100. 2026-05-17

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): HANNAN

  101. 2026-05-16

    (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  102. 2026-05-16

    (H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 15 min Following Session --

  103. 2026-05-16

    (H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 15 min Following Session --

  104. 2026-05-16

    (H) FINANCE at 06:00 PM ADAMS 519

  105. 2026-05-16

    (H) FINANCE at 06:00 PM ADAMS 519

  106. 2026-05-16

    (H) -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair --

  107. 2026-05-16

    (H) -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair --

  108. 2026-05-16

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  109. 2026-05-16

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  110. 2026-05-16

    (H) Heard & Held

  111. 2026-05-16

    (H) Heard & Held

  112. 2026-05-16

    (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  113. 2026-05-16

    (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  114. 2026-05-15

    (H) Scheduled but Not Heard

  115. 2026-05-15

    (H) Scheduled but Not Heard

  116. 2026-05-15

    (H) FINANCE at 06:00 PM ADAMS 519

  117. 2026-05-15

    (H) FINANCE at 06:00 PM ADAMS 519

  118. 2026-05-14

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): GALVIN

  119. 2026-05-14

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): GALVIN

  120. 2026-05-11

    (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  121. 2026-05-11

    (H) Heard & Held -- Recessed to a Call of the Chair --

  122. 2026-05-11

    (H) Heard & Held -- Recessed to a Call of the Chair --

  123. 2026-05-11

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  124. 2026-05-11

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  125. 2026-05-07

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

  126. 2026-05-07

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

  127. 2026-05-07

    (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  128. 2026-05-07

    (H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519

  129. 2026-05-05

    (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  130. 2026-05-05

    (H) Scheduled but Not Heard

  131. 2026-05-05

    (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  132. 2025-05-18

    (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  133. 2025-05-18

    (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled> -- Recessed to a Call of the Chair --

  134. 2025-05-18

    (H) FINANCE at 12:00 PM ADAMS 519

  135. 2025-05-13

    (H) FIN

  136. 2025-05-13

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  137. 2025-05-12

    (S) VERSION: CSSB 24(FIN)

  138. 2025-05-12

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

    passage

  139. 2025-05-12

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  140. 2025-05-12

    (S) PASSED Y15 N5

    passage

  141. 2025-05-12

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 24(FIN)

    reading-3

  142. 2025-05-09

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/12 CAL

    reading-3

  143. 2025-05-09

    (S) FIN CS ADOPTED UC

  144. 2025-05-09

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  145. 2025-05-09

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/9/2025

  146. 2025-05-09

    (S) FN9: (REV)

  147. 2025-05-09

    (S) FN8: ZERO(LAW)

  148. 2025-05-09

    (S) FN7: ZERO(AJS)

  149. 2025-05-09

    (S) FN6: ZERO(DPS)

  150. 2025-05-09

    (S) FN4: ZERO(DOH)

  151. 2025-05-09

    (S) FN3: ZERO(ADM)

  152. 2025-05-09

    (S) FN2: ZERO(ADM)

  153. 2025-05-09

    (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  154. 2025-05-09

    (S) AM: KAUFMAN

  155. 2025-05-09

    (S) NR: STEDMAN, CRONK, MERRICK

  156. 2025-05-09

    (S) DP: OLSON, HOFFMAN, KIEHL

  157. 2025-05-09

    (S) FIN RPT CS 3DP 3NR 1AM SAME TITLE

  158. 2025-05-07

    (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  159. 2025-05-07

    (S) Moved CSSB 24(FIN) Out of Committee

  160. 2025-05-07

    (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532

  161. 2025-04-01

    (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  162. 2025-04-01

    (S) Heard & Held

  163. 2025-04-01

    (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532

  164. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN8: ZERO(LAW)

  165. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN7: ZERO(AJS)

  166. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN6: ZERO(DPS)

  167. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN5: (REV)

  168. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN4: ZERO(DOH)

  169. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN3: ZERO(ADM)

  170. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN2: ZERO(ADM)

  171. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  172. 2025-03-14

    (S) NR: MERRICK, YUNDT

  173. 2025-03-14

    (S) DP: BJORKMAN, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON

  174. 2025-03-14

    (S) L&C RPT CS 3DP 2NR SAME TITLE

  175. 2025-03-12

    (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  176. 2025-03-12

    (S) Moved CSSB 24(L&C) Out of Committee

  177. 2025-03-12

    (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  178. 2025-03-03

    (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  179. 2025-03-03

    (S) Heard & Held

  180. 2025-03-03

    (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  181. 2025-02-24

    (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  182. 2025-02-24

    (S) Heard & Held

  183. 2025-02-24

    (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  184. 2025-01-22

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): GIESSEL, GRAY-JACKSON

  185. 2025-01-22

    (S) L&C, FIN

  186. 2025-01-22

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  187. 2025-01-22

    (S) Prefile released 1/10/25

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • (S) PASSED Y15 N5 #1226

    2025-05-12 · pass · 15-5

  • (H) AM NO 3 FAILED Y19 N21 # 2913

    2026-05-19 · fail · 19-21

  • (H) AM NO 6 AS AMD WITHDRAWN Y27 N13 # 2919

    2026-05-19 · pass · 27-13

  • (H) PASSED Y24 N16 #2919

    2026-05-19 · pass · 24-16

  • (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y39 N1 #2920

    2026-05-19 · pass · 39-1

  • (H) AM NO 4 ADOPTED Y21 N19 # 2915

    2026-05-19 · pass · 21-19

  • (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y15 N5 #2816

    2026-05-20 · pass · 15-5

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