Alaska legislation · 34th Legislature
Alaska HB324: VIRTUAL CURRENCY KIOSKS
Status: In committee, March 27, 2026
An Act relating to virtual currency kiosks; relating to transactions involving virtual currency; and relating to unfair trade or deceptive acts or practices.
What the bill says
An act ENTITLED "An Act relating to virtual currency kiosks; relating to transactions involving virtual currency; and relating to unfair trade or deceptive acts or practices.".
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to virtual currency kiosks; relating to transactions involving virtual currency; and relating to unfair trade or deceptive acts or practices." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: * Section 1. AS 06.55 is amended by adding new sections to read: Article 1A. Virtual Currency Kiosks. Sec. 06.55.115. Virtual currency kiosk operator licensing and reporting. (a) A virtual currency kiosk operator may not engage in a virtual currency kiosk transaction or hold itself out as being able to engage in virtual currency kiosk transactions with or on behalf of another person unless the virtual currency kiosk operator holds a money transmission license. (b) A virtual currency kiosk operator may not locate a virtual currency kiosk in the state unless the virtual currency kiosk operator registers with and obtains the prior approval of the department. Sec. 06.55.120. Mandatory hold for first transaction. If a user has not HB0324b -1- CSHB 324(JUD) New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS1515\N previously engaged with a virtual currency kiosk operator, the virtual currency kiosk operator shall put a 48-hour hold on the first virtual currency kiosk transaction that the user engages in with the virtual currency kiosk operator before completing the transaction. The virtual currency kiosk operator may not engage in another transaction with the user …
Sponsors
- Elexie Moore (R, HD-028) · primary sponsor
- Zack Fields (D, HD-020)
- Ashley Carrick (D, HD-035)
Latest actions
- : (H) COSPONSOR(S): CARRICK
- : (H) Heard & Held
- : (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- : (H) Heard & Held
- : (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- : (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled> -- Meeting Postponed from 3:15 pm 4/13/2026--
- : (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 08:00 AM BARNES 124
- : (H) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- Meeting Postponed to 8:00 am 4/15/2026--
- : (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124
- : (H) <Bill Hearing Canceled>
Subjects: PROPERTY, LICENSING, INVESTMENTS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, DISCLOSURE, FINANCE, BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Common questions
- What is HB324?
- HB324 is a bill in the Alaska Legislature (34th Legislature): VIRTUAL CURRENCY KIOSKS.
- What does HB324 do?
- In its own words: An act ENTITLED "An Act relating to virtual currency kiosks; relating to transactions involving virtual currency; and relating to unfair trade or deceptive acts or practices.".
- What is the status of HB324?
- In committee as of March 27, 2026. Latest action: (H) COSPONSOR(S): CARRICK (May 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB324?
- Elexie Moore (R, HD-028), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB324?
- On the Alaska Legislature website: https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB 324
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