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Alaska Senate Bill 9
Session 34
An Act relating to the surrender of infants; and providing for an effective date.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Mar 31, 2026
First Action
Jan 22, 2025
Latest Action
Apr 27, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
9
State
Alaska
Session
34
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Robert Myers
Primary
Republican
Cathy Giessel
Cosponsor
Democrat
Elvi Gray-Jackson
Cosponsor
Republican
Frank Tomaszewski
Cosponsor
Republican
Mike Cronk
Cosponsor
Republican
Shelley Hughes
Cosponsor
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on March 31, 2026
Motion Text
(S) PASSED Y18 N2 #2108
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Roll call vote details are unavailable for (S) PASSED Y18 N2 #2108
Summary
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Text (4)
SB 9
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=SB0009A
https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/SB0009A.PDF
CSSB 9(HSS)
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=SB0009B
https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/SB0009B.PDF
CSSB 9(JUD)
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=SB0009C
https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/SB0009C.PDF
HCS CSSB 9(JUD)
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=SB0009D
https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/SB0009D.PDF
Documents (58)
Sponsor Statement
http://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14579
SB 9 Statement of Changes, ver. O to Q - CS (H)JUD
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14585
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14322
SB 9 Title Change Resolution ver. A
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14584
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14327
SB 9 Work Draft ver. Q - CS H(JUD)
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14583
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14323
SB 9 Written Testimony 3.13.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14582
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14202
SB 9 Version O 5.13.2025
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14581
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14201
SB 9 v. O Sponsor Statement
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14579
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14199
SB 9 v. O Sectional Analysis
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14578
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14198
SB 9 Research Table. State Comparison Infant Safety Devices Requirements
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14577
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14197
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1801
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1237
SB 9 Research APM news Anchorage Abandoned Infant 11.6.2024
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14576
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14196
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1800
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1236
SB 9 Research ADN news Fairbanks Abandoned Infant 1.3.2022
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14575
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14195
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1799
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1235
SB 9 Letter of Support Tanana Chiefs Conference 3.30.26
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14574
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14194
SB 9 Letter of Support Senator McKay Maryland 4.1.2025
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14573
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14193
SB 9 Letter of Support Frances Robinson 2.4.2025
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14572
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14192
SB 9 Letter of Support City of Fairbanks 4.23.2025
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14571
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14191
SB 9 Letter of Support Anchorage Fire Department 1.31.2025
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14570
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14190
SB 9 Letter of Support Alaska Hospital and Health Care Association 2.20.2025
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14569
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14189
SB 9 Letter of Support Alaska Childrens Trust 3.31.2025
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14568
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14188
SB 9 Fiscal Note FCS-CSM-1-20-26
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14567
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14187
SB 9 Fiscal Note DPS-AST-1-23-26
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14566
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14186
SB 9 Explanation of Changes ver G to ver O 05.12.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14565
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14184
SB 9 Fiscal Note DOH-HFLC-01-20-25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14564
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14185
SB 9 Written Public Testimony - ACOG Alaska Section 4.13.26
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14562
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14463
SB 9 Amendment No. 1 (H)JUD (Q.1)
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14561
SB 9 Ver O Scheduling request 4.8.26
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14200
SB 9 Letter of Support- City of Fairbanks 4.23.2025
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=7660
SB 9 Explanation of Changes version G to version T 5.12.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=7659
CSSB 9 version T
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=7602
SB 9 Fiscal Note FCS-CSM 4.10.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=5349
SB 9 Amendment #3 4.11.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=5347
SB 9 Amendment #2 4.11.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=5346
SB 9 Amendment #1 4.11.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=5345
SB 9 Letters of Support received as of 4.8.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=5156
SB 9 Letter of Opposition- Stop Safe Haven Baby Boxes Now 3.30.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4426
SB 9 Fiscal Note DPS-AST 2.14.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4309
SB 9 Fiscal Note DOH-HFLC 2.14.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4308
SB 9 Fiscal Note FCS-CSM 2.14.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4307
SB 9 Letters of Support received as of 3.28.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4306
SB 9 Written Testimony Recieved as of 2.25.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4305
SB 9 Research- Table. State Comparison Infant Safety Devices Requirements
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4304
SB 9 Research- APM news Anchorage Abandoned Infant 11.6.2024
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4303
SB 9 Research- ADN news Fairbanks Abandoned Infant 1.3.2022
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4302
SB 9 Explanation of Changes ver I to ver G
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4301
SB 9 Version G Sectional Analysis
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4300
SB 9 Version G Sponsor Statement
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4299
SB 9 Version G
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=4298
CSSB 9 Version G Summary of Changes 3.12.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=3146
SB 9 Version G 3.11.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=3143
HB 64 Letter of Support SB9 HB64 Anchorage Dispature
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=3120
SB 9 Fiscal Note DPS AST 2.14.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1804
SB 9 Fiscal Note DOH HFLC 2.14.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1803
SB 9 Fiscal Note FCS CSM 2.14.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1802
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1232
SB 9 Version I 1.22.2025
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1798
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1231
SB 9 Research US Patent Device for Receiving Surrendered Infant 4.28.2020
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1797
SB 9 v. I Sectional Analysis
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1796
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1233
SB 9 Sponsor Statement version I
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1795
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1238
SB 9 Letters of Support Recieved as of 2.22.25
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1794
SB 9 Letter of Support Anchorage Fire Department
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=1234
04/27/2026
House
(H) REFERRED TO RULES
04/27/2026
House
(H) FN7: ZERO(DFC)
04/27/2026
House
(H) FN6: ZERO(DPS)
04/27/2026
House
(H) FN5: ZERO(DOH)
04/27/2026
House
(H) NR: EISCHEID, MINA, GRAY
04/27/2026
House
(H) DP: VANCE, UNDERWOOD, COSTELLO
04/27/2026
House
(H) TITLE CHANGE: HCR 14
04/27/2026
House
(H) JUD RPT HCS(JUD) NEW TITLE 3DP 3NR
04/24/2026
House
(H) Moved HCS CSSB 9(JUD) Out of Committee -- Delayed to 1:35 PM --
04/24/2026
House
(H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
04/21/2026
House
(H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): TOMASZEWSKI
04/20/2026
House
(H) Heard & Held -- Delayed to 2:00 pm --
04/20/2026
House
(H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
04/15/2026
House
(H) <Bill Hearing Canceled>
04/15/2026
House
(H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120
04/01/2026
House
(H) JUD
04/01/2026
House
(H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
03/31/2026
Senate
(S) VERSION: CSSB 9(JUD)
03/31/2026
Senate
(S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)
03/31/2026
Senate
(S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
03/31/2026
Senate
(S) PASSED Y18 N2
03/31/2026
Senate
(S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 9(JUD)
03/30/2026
Senate
(S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 3/31 CAL
03/30/2026
Senate
(S) FN7: ZERO(DFC) (UPDATED FOR 2026)
03/30/2026
Senate
(S) FN6: ZERO(DPS) (UPDATED FOR 2026)
03/30/2026
Senate
(S) FN5: ZERO(DOH) (UPDATED FOR 2026)
03/30/2026
Senate
(S) JUD CS ADOPTED UC
03/30/2026
Senate
(S) READ THE SECOND TIME
03/30/2026
Senate
(S) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/30/2026
05/14/2025
Senate
(S) COSPONSOR(S): GRAY-JACKSON
05/13/2025
Senate
(S) FN4: ZERO(DFC)
05/13/2025
Senate
(S) FN3: ZERO(DPS)
05/13/2025
Senate
(S) FN2: ZERO(DOH)
05/13/2025
Senate
(S) DP: MYERS
05/13/2025
Senate
(S) NR: CLAMAN, TOBIN, KIEHL
05/13/2025
Senate
(S) JUD RPT CS 3NR 1DP SAME TITLE
05/12/2025
Senate
(S) Minutes (SJUD)
05/12/2025
Senate
(S) Moved CSSB 9(JUD) Out of Committee
05/12/2025
Senate
(S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
04/11/2025
Senate
(S) Minutes (SJUD)
04/11/2025
Senate
(S) Heard & Held
04/11/2025
Senate
(S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
03/31/2025
Senate
(S) Minutes (SJUD)
03/31/2025
Senate
(S) Heard & Held
03/31/2025
Senate
(S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
03/14/2025
Senate
(S) FN3: ZERO(DPS)
03/14/2025
Senate
(S) FN2: ZERO(DOH)
03/14/2025
Senate
(S) FN1: ZERO(DFC)
03/14/2025
Senate
(S) DP: HUGHES
03/14/2025
Senate
(S) NR: DUNBAR, GIESSEL
03/14/2025
Senate
(S) HSS RPT CS 2NR 1DP SAME TITLE
03/13/2025
Senate
(S) Minutes (SHSS)
03/13/2025
Senate
(S) Moved CSSB 9(HSS) Out of Committee
03/13/2025
Senate
(S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
02/27/2025
Senate
(S) Minutes (SHSS)
02/27/2025
Senate
(S) <Above Item Removed from Agenda>-- -- Agenda Change --
02/27/2025
Senate
(S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
02/26/2025
Senate
(S) COSPONSOR(S): CRONK
02/25/2025
Senate
(S) Minutes (SHSS)
02/25/2025
Senate
(S) Heard & Held
02/25/2025
Senate
(S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
02/20/2025
Senate
(S) -- MEETING CANCELED --
02/20/2025
Senate
(S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
02/19/2025
Senate
(S) COSPONSOR(S): HUGHES
02/12/2025
Senate
(S) COSPONSOR(S): GIESSEL
01/22/2025
Senate
(S) HSS, JUD
01/22/2025
Senate
(S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
01/22/2025
Senate
(S) Prefile released 1/10/25
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https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SB9/
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