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AK SB 249

enacted

An Act relating to virtual currency kiosks; relating to transactions involving virtual currency; relating to unfair trade or deceptive acts or practices; and providing for an effective date.

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

Quick answers

Did AK SB 249 pass?

Yes. AK SB 249 has been enacted into law as of 2026-07-16. Latest recorded action (2026-07-16): (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 10/1/26

What is AK SB 249 about?

AK SB 249 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “An Act relating to virtual currency kiosks; relating to transactions involving virtual currency; relating to unfair trade or deceptive acts or practices; and providing for an effective date.”.

Who sponsors AK SB 249?

Tilton is the primary sponsor of AK SB 249, joined by 22 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-16 — (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 10/1/26
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tiltonprimary
  • Mearscosponsor
  • Mccabecosponsor
  • Galvincosponsor
  • Josephsoncosponsor
  • Tomaszewskicosponsor
  • Hallcosponsor
  • Graycosponsor
  • Stevenscosponsor
  • Stedmancosponsor
  • Kaufmancosponsor
  • Vancecosponsor
  • Gray-Jacksoncosponsor
  • Giesselcosponsor
  • Kawasakicosponsor
  • Tobincosponsor
  • Bjorkmancosponsor
  • Merrickcosponsor
  • Clamancosponsor
  • Dunbarcosponsor
  • Myerscosponsor
  • Cronkcosponsor
  • Rauschercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-18

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  2. 2026-02-18

    (S) L&C, JUD

  3. 2026-02-19

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): CRONK, MYERS

  4. 2026-03-02

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

  5. 2026-03-02

    (S) Heard & Held

  6. 2026-03-02

    (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  7. 2026-03-13

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

  8. 2026-03-13

    (S) Heard & Held

  9. 2026-03-13

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

  10. 2026-03-13

    (S) Heard & Held

  11. 2026-03-16

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

  12. 2026-03-13

    (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  13. 2026-03-16

    (S) Moved CSSB 249(L&C) Out of Committee

  14. 2026-03-16

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

  15. 2026-03-16

    (S) Moved CSSB 249(L&C) Out of Committee

  16. 2026-03-16

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

  17. 2026-03-18

    (S) L&C RPT CS 1DP 2NR 2AM SAME TITLE

  18. 2026-03-16

    (S) Moved CSSB 249(L&C) Out of Committee

  19. 2026-03-18

    (S) DP: BJORKMAN

  20. 2026-03-18

    (S) L&C RPT CS 1DP 2NR 2AM SAME TITLE

  21. 2026-03-16

    (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  22. 2026-03-18

    (S) NR: YUNDT, GRAY-JACKSON

  23. 2026-03-18

    (S) DP: BJORKMAN

  24. 2026-03-18

    (S) AM: DUNBAR, MERRICK

  25. 2026-03-18

    (S) NR: YUNDT, GRAY-JACKSON

  26. 2026-03-18

    (S) L&C RPT CS 1DP 2NR 2AM SAME TITLE

  27. 2026-03-18

    (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  28. 2026-03-18

    (S) AM: DUNBAR, MERRICK

  29. 2026-03-18

    (S) DP: BJORKMAN

  30. 2026-03-18

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): DUNBAR

  31. 2026-03-18

    (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  32. 2026-03-18

    (S) NR: YUNDT, GRAY-JACKSON

  33. 2026-03-18

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): DUNBAR

  34. 2026-03-18

    (S) AM: DUNBAR, MERRICK

  35. 2026-03-20

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  36. 2026-03-18

    (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  37. 2026-03-20

    (S) Heard & Held

  38. 2026-03-20

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  39. 2026-03-18

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): DUNBAR

  40. 2026-03-20

    (S) Heard & Held

  41. 2026-03-30

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  42. 2026-03-20

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  43. 2026-03-30

    (S) Heard & Held

  44. 2026-03-20

    (S) Heard & Held

  45. 2026-04-24

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  46. 2026-03-30

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  47. 2026-04-24

    (S) Moved CSSB 249(JUD) Out of Committee

  48. 2026-03-30

    (S) Heard & Held

  49. 2026-04-24

    (S) Moved CSSB 249(JUD) Out of Committee

  50. 2026-04-27

    (S) JUD RPT CS 4DP 1NR TECHNICAL TITLE CHANGE

  51. 2026-04-24

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  52. 2026-04-27

    (S) DP: CLAMAN, TILTON, KIEHL, STEVENS

  53. 2026-04-27

    (S) JUD RPT CS 4DP 1NR TECHNICAL TITLE CHANGE

  54. 2026-04-24

    (S) Moved CSSB 249(JUD) Out of Committee

  55. 2026-04-27

    (S) NR: TOBIN

  56. 2026-04-27

    (S) DP: CLAMAN, TILTON, KIEHL, STEVENS

  57. 2026-04-27

    (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  58. 2026-04-27

    (S) NR: TOBIN

  59. 2026-04-27

    (S) JUD RPT CS 4DP 1NR TECHNICAL TITLE CHANGE

  60. 2026-04-27

    (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  61. 2026-04-27

    (S) DP: CLAMAN, TILTON, KIEHL, STEVENS

  62. 2026-05-11

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/11/2026

  63. 2026-04-27

    (S) NR: TOBIN

  64. 2026-05-11

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  65. 2026-05-11

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/11/2026

  66. 2026-04-27

    (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  67. 2026-05-11

    (S) JUD CS ADOPTED UC

  68. 2026-05-11

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  69. 2026-05-11

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/12 CAL

    reading-3

  70. 2026-05-11

    (S) JUD CS ADOPTED UC

  71. 2026-05-11

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/11/2026

  72. 2026-05-11

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): CLAMAN, MERRICK, BJORKMAN, TOBIN

  73. 2026-05-11

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/12 CAL

    reading-3

  74. 2026-05-11

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  75. 2026-05-11

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  76. 2026-05-11

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): CLAMAN, MERRICK, BJORKMAN, TOBIN

  77. 2026-05-11

    (S) JUD CS ADOPTED UC

  78. 2026-05-11

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

  79. 2026-05-11

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  80. 2026-05-11

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/12 CAL

    reading-3

  81. 2026-05-11

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

  82. 2026-05-11

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): CLAMAN, MERRICK, BJORKMAN, TOBIN

  83. 2026-05-12

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 249(JUD)

    reading-3

  84. 2026-05-11

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  85. 2026-05-12

    (S) RETURN TO SECOND FOR AM 1 UC

  86. 2026-05-12

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 249(JUD)

    reading-3

  87. 2026-05-11

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

  88. 2026-05-12

    (S) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  89. 2026-05-12

    (S) RETURN TO SECOND FOR AM 1 UC

  90. 2026-05-12

    (S) AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING

    reading-3

  91. 2026-05-12

    (S) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  92. 2026-05-12

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 249(JUD)

    reading-3

  93. 2026-05-12

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): KAWASAKI, GIESSEL, GRAY-JACKSON, RAUSCHER, KAUFMAN, STEDMAN,

  94. 2026-05-12

    (S) AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING

    reading-3

  95. 2026-05-12

    (S) RETURN TO SECOND FOR AM 1 UC

  96. 2026-05-12

    (S) STEVENS

  97. 2026-05-12

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): KAWASAKI, GIESSEL, GRAY-JACKSON, RAUSCHER, KAUFMAN, STEDMAN,

  98. 2026-05-12

    (S) AM NO 1 ADOPTED UC

    amendment-passage

  99. 2026-05-12

    (S) PASSED Y20 N-

    passage

  100. 2026-05-12

    (S) STEVENS

  101. 2026-05-12

    (S) AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING

    reading-3

  102. 2026-05-12

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  103. 2026-05-12

    (S) PASSED Y20 N-

    passage

  104. 2026-05-12

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): KAWASAKI, GIESSEL, GRAY-JACKSON, RAUSCHER, KAUFMAN, STEDMAN,

  105. 2026-05-12

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

    passage

  106. 2026-05-12

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  107. 2026-05-12

    (S) STEVENS

  108. 2026-05-12

    (S) VERSION: CSSB 249(JUD) AM

  109. 2026-05-12

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

    passage

  110. 2026-05-12

    (S) PASSED Y20 N-

    passage

  111. 2026-05-12

    (S) VERSION: CSSB 249(JUD) AM

  112. 2026-05-12

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  113. 2026-05-13

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  114. 2026-05-12

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

    passage

  115. 2026-05-13

    (H) L&C

  116. 2026-05-13

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  117. 2026-05-12

    (S) VERSION: CSSB 249(JUD) AM

  118. 2026-05-13

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  119. 2026-05-13

    (H) L&C

  120. 2026-05-13

    (H) Moved HCS CSSB 249(L&C) Out of Committee -- Recessed to 08:00 am 5/14--

  121. 2026-05-13

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  122. 2026-05-13

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  123. 2026-05-13

    (H) Moved HCS CSSB 249(L&C) Out of Committee -- Recessed to 08:00 am 5/14--

  124. 2026-05-13

    (H) L&C

  125. 2026-05-14

    (H) L&C RPT HCS(L&C) 5DP 1AM

  126. 2026-05-13

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  127. 2026-05-14

    (H) DP: FRIER, COULOMBE, CARRICK, FIELDS, HALL

  128. 2026-05-14

    (H) L&C RPT HCS(L&C) 5DP 1AM

  129. 2026-05-13

    (H) Moved HCS CSSB 249(L&C) Out of Committee -- Recessed to 08:00 am 5/14--

  130. 2026-05-14

    (H) AM: SADDLER

  131. 2026-05-14

    (H) DP: FRIER, COULOMBE, CARRICK, FIELDS, HALL

  132. 2026-05-14

    (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  133. 2026-05-14

    (H) AM: SADDLER

  134. 2026-05-14

    (H) L&C RPT HCS(L&C) 5DP 1AM

  135. 2026-05-14

    (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  136. 2026-05-14

    (H) DP: FRIER, COULOMBE, CARRICK, FIELDS, HALL

  137. 2026-05-19

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/19/2026

  138. 2026-05-14

    (H) AM: SADDLER

  139. 2026-05-19

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  140. 2026-05-19

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/19/2026

  141. 2026-05-14

    (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)

  142. 2026-05-19

    (H) L&C HCS ADOPTED UC

  143. 2026-05-19

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  144. 2026-05-19

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

    reading-3

  145. 2026-05-19

    (H) L&C HCS ADOPTED UC

  146. 2026-05-19

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/19/2026

  147. 2026-05-19

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HCS CSSB 249(L&C)

    reading-3

  148. 2026-05-19

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

    reading-3

  149. 2026-05-19

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  150. 2026-05-19

    (H) PASSED Y40

    passage

  151. 2026-05-19

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HCS CSSB 249(L&C)

    reading-3

  152. 2026-05-19

    (H) L&C HCS ADOPTED UC

  153. 2026-05-19

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  154. 2026-05-19

    (H) PASSED Y40

    passage

  155. 2026-05-19

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

    reading-3

  156. 2026-05-19

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): GRAY, HALL, TOMASZEWSKI, JOSEPHSON, GALVIN, MCCABE, MEARS,

  157. 2026-05-19

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  158. 2026-05-19

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HCS CSSB 249(L&C)

    reading-3

  159. 2026-05-19

    (H) VANCE

  160. 2026-05-19

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): GRAY, HALL, TOMASZEWSKI, JOSEPHSON, GALVIN, MCCABE, MEARS,

  161. 2026-05-19

    (H) PASSED Y40

    passage

  162. 2026-05-19

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED

    passage

  163. 2026-05-19

    (H) VANCE

  164. 2026-05-19

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  165. 2026-05-19

    (H) VERSION: HCS CSSB 249(L&C)

  166. 2026-05-19

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED

    passage

  167. 2026-05-19

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): GRAY, HALL, TOMASZEWSKI, JOSEPHSON, GALVIN, MCCABE, MEARS,

  168. 2026-05-19

    (H) VERSION: HCS CSSB 249(L&C)

  169. 2026-05-19

    (H) VANCE

  170. 2026-05-20

    (S) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP

  171. 2026-05-19

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED

    passage

  172. 2026-05-20

    (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y20 N-

  173. 2026-05-20

    (S) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP

  174. 2026-05-19

    (H) VERSION: HCS CSSB 249(L&C)

  175. 2026-05-20

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  176. 2026-05-20

    (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y20 N-

  177. 2026-05-20

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  178. 2026-05-20

    (S) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP

  179. 2026-06-15

    (S) 3:55 P.M. 6/15/26 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  180. 2026-05-20

    (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y20 N-

  181. 2026-06-15

    (S) 3:55 P.M. 6/15/26 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  182. 2026-07-16

    (S) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 6/30 CH 50 SLA 26

    became-law

  183. 2026-05-20

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  184. 2026-07-16

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 10/1/26

    became-law

  185. 2026-07-16

    (S) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 6/30 CH 50 SLA 26

    became-law

  186. 2026-06-15

    (S) 3:55 P.M. 6/15/26 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  187. 2026-07-16

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 10/1/26

    became-law

  188. 2026-07-16

    (S) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 6/30 CH 50 SLA 26

    became-law

  189. 2026-07-16

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 10/1/26

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • (S) PASSED Y20 N- #2602

    2026-05-12 · pass · 20-0

  • (H) PASSED Y40 #2906

    2026-05-19 · pass · 40-0

  • (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y20 N- #2826

    2026-05-20 · pass · 20-0

Related bills

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