Alaska legislation · 34th Legislature
Alaska SB163: REPEAL CERTAIN INACTIVE FUNDS/ACCOUNTS
Status: Chaptered, July 3, 2026
An Act relating to inactive state accounts and funds; repealing the public access fund; repealing the Alaska temporary assistance program emergency account; repealing the 2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games reserve fund; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
LAWS OF ALASKA Source Chapter No. CSSB 163(L&C) _______ Relating to inactive state accounts and funds; repealing the public access fund; repealing the Alaska temporary assistance program emergency account; repealing the 2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games reserve fund; and providing for an effective date. _______________ THE ACT FOLLOWS ON PAGE Enrolled SB Relating to inactive state accounts and funds; repealing the public access fund; repealing the Alaska temporary assistance program emergency account; repealing the 2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games reserve fund; and providing for an effective date. _______________ * Section 1. AS 38.05.874 and AS 47.27.075 are repealed. * Sec. 2. Section 2, ch. 16, SLA 1998, is repealed. * Sec 3. This Act takes effect July 1, 2026. -1- Enrolled SB
Sponsors
- James Kaufman (R, HD-028) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/4/26
- : (S) LAW W/O GOVERNOR SIGNATURE 6/30 CHAPTER 53 SLA 26
- : (S) 12:15 P.M. 6/16/26 TRANSMITTED TO GOVERNOR
- : (H) VERSION: CSSB 163(L&C)
- : (H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOVERNOR NEXT
- : (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
- : (H) PASSED Y39 A1
- : (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 163(L&C)
- : (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
- : (H) READ THE SECOND TIME
Votes
- PASSED (May 20, 2026): 39 yea, 0 nay, passed
- PASSED (April 22, 2026): 19 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: STATE AID, TOURISM, SPORTS, MINORS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, FAMILIES, HOUSING
Common questions
- What is SB163?
- SB163 is a bill in the Alaska Legislature (34th Legislature): REPEAL CERTAIN INACTIVE FUNDS/ACCOUNTS.
- What does SB163 do?
- An Act relating to inactive state accounts and funds; repealing the public access fund; repealing the Alaska temporary assistance program emergency account; repealing the 2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games reserve fund; and providing for an effective date.
- What is the status of SB163?
- Chaptered as of July 3, 2026. Latest action: (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/4/26 (July 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB163?
- James Kaufman (R, HD-028).
- Where is the official record for SB163?
- On the Alaska Legislature website: https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=SB 163
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