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AK SB 9

enacted

An Act relating to the surrender of infants; relating to civil history; and providing for an effective date.

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

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Quick answers

Did AK SB 9 pass?

Yes. AK SB 9 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-09-30): (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 9/10/26

What is AK SB 9 about?

AK SB 9 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “An Act relating to the surrender of infants; relating to civil history; and providing for an effective date.”.

Who sponsors AK SB 9?

Myers is the primary sponsor of AK SB 9, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-09-30 — (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 9/10/26
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Myersprimary
  • D.Nelsoncosponsor
  • Josephsoncosponsor
  • Tomaszewskicosponsor
  • Underwoodcosponsor
  • Cronkcosponsor
  • Hughescosponsor
  • Giesselcosponsor
  • Gray-Jacksoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-09-30

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 9/10/26

    became-law

  2. 2026-09-30

    (S) Signed into law 9/9 CHAPTER 61 SLA 26

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-08-24

    (S) 12:30 P.M. 8/24/26 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-08-24

    (S) MANIFEST ERROR(S)

  5. 2026-08-24

    (S) DUE BACK FROM GOVERNOR 9/10/26

  6. 2026-08-24

    (S) DUE BACK FROM GOVERNOR 9/16/26

  7. 2026-06-02

    (S) MANIFEST ERROR(S)

  8. 2026-05-19

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  9. 2026-05-19

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

  10. 2026-05-19

    (S) AWAITING TRANSMITTAL TO GOV

  11. 2026-05-19

    (S) CONCUR MESSAGE READ AND TAKEN UP

  12. 2026-05-18

    (H) VERSION: HCS CSSB 9(JUD)

  13. 2026-05-18

    (H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED

    passage

  14. 2026-05-18

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON, D.NELSON, UNDERWOOD

  15. 2026-05-18

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  16. 2026-05-18

    (H) PASSED Y35 N5

    passage

  17. 2026-05-18

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME HCS CSSB 9(JUD)

    reading-3

  18. 2026-05-18

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

    reading-3

  19. 2026-05-18

    (H) TITLE CHANGE: HCR 14

  20. 2026-05-18

    (H) JUD HCS ADOPTED UC

  21. 2026-05-18

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  22. 2026-05-18

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/18/2026

  23. 2026-04-27

    (H) FN7: ZERO(DFC)

  24. 2026-04-27

    (H) FN6: ZERO(DPS)

  25. 2026-04-27

    (H) FN5: ZERO(DOH)

  26. 2026-04-27

    (H) NR: EISCHEID, MINA, GRAY

  27. 2026-04-27

    (H) DP: VANCE, UNDERWOOD, COSTELLO

  28. 2026-04-27

    (H) TITLE CHANGE: HCR 14

  29. 2026-04-27

    (H) JUD RPT HCS(JUD) NEW TITLE 3DP 3NR

  30. 2026-04-24

    (H) Minutes (HJUD)

  31. 2026-04-24

    (H) Moved HCS CSSB 9(JUD) Out of Committee -- Delayed to 1:35 PM --

  32. 2026-04-24

    (H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120

  33. 2026-04-21

    (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): TOMASZEWSKI

  34. 2026-04-20

    (H) Minutes (HJUD)

  35. 2026-04-20

    (H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 2:00 pm --

  36. 2026-04-20

    (H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120

  37. 2026-04-15

    (H) Minutes (HJUD)

  38. 2026-04-15

    (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled>

  39. 2026-04-15

    (H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120

  40. 2026-04-01

    (H) JUD

  41. 2026-04-01

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  42. 2026-03-31

    (S) VERSION: CSSB 9(JUD)

  43. 2026-03-31

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

    passage

  44. 2026-03-31

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  45. 2026-03-31

    (S) PASSED Y18 N2

    passage

  46. 2026-03-31

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 9(JUD)

    reading-3

  47. 2026-03-30

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 3/31 CAL

    reading-3

  48. 2026-03-30

    (S) FN7: ZERO(DFC)(UPDATED FOR 2026)

  49. 2026-03-30

    (S) FN6: ZERO(DPS)(UPDATED FOR 2026)

  50. 2026-03-30

    (S) FN5: ZERO(DOH)(UPDATED FOR 2026)

  51. 2026-03-30

    (S) JUD CS ADOPTED UC

  52. 2026-03-30

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  53. 2026-03-30

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/30/2026

  54. 2025-05-14

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): GRAY-JACKSON

  55. 2025-05-13

    (S) FN4: ZERO(DFC)

  56. 2025-05-13

    (S) FN3: ZERO(DPS)

  57. 2025-05-13

    (S) FN2: ZERO(DOH)

  58. 2025-05-13

    (S) DP: MYERS

  59. 2025-05-13

    (S) NR: CLAMAN, TOBIN, KIEHL

  60. 2025-05-13

    (S) JUD RPT CS 3NR 1DP SAME TITLE

  61. 2025-05-12

    (S) Minutes (SJUD)

  62. 2025-05-12

    (S) Moved CSSB 9(JUD) Out of Committee

  63. 2025-05-12

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  64. 2025-04-11

    (S) Minutes (SJUD)

  65. 2025-04-11

    (S) Heard & Held

  66. 2025-04-11

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  67. 2025-03-31

    (S) Minutes (SJUD)

  68. 2025-03-31

    (S) Heard & Held

  69. 2025-03-31

    (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  70. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN3: ZERO(DPS)

  71. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN2: ZERO(DOH)

  72. 2025-03-14

    (S) FN1: ZERO(DFC)

  73. 2025-03-14

    (S) DP: HUGHES

  74. 2025-03-14

    (S) NR: DUNBAR, GIESSEL

  75. 2025-03-14

    (S) HSS RPT CS 2NR 1DP SAME TITLE

  76. 2025-03-13

    (S) Minutes (SHSS)

  77. 2025-03-13

    (S) Moved CSSB 9(HSS) Out of Committee

  78. 2025-03-13

    (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  79. 2025-02-27

    (S) Minutes (SHSS)

  80. 2025-02-27

    (S) <Above Item Removed from Agenda>-- -- Agenda Change --

  81. 2025-02-27

    (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  82. 2025-02-26

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): CRONK

  83. 2025-02-25

    (S) Minutes (SHSS)

  84. 2025-02-25

    (S) Heard & Held

  85. 2025-02-25

    (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  86. 2025-02-20

    (S) -- MEETING CANCELED --

  87. 2025-02-20

    (S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  88. 2025-02-19

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): HUGHES

  89. 2025-02-12

    (S) COSPONSOR(S): GIESSEL

  90. 2025-01-22

    (S) HSS, JUD

  91. 2025-01-22

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  92. 2025-01-22

    (S) Prefile released 1/10/25

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • (S) PASSED Y18 N2 #2108

    2026-03-31 · pass · 18-2

  • (H) PASSED Y35 N5 #2875

    2026-05-18 · pass · 35-5

  • (S) CONCUR AM OF (H) Y20 N- #2772

    2026-05-19 · pass · 20-0

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Official source

https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=SB9#tab5_4

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