Alaska legislation · 34th Legislature
Alaska SB243: DEFINITION OF PROHIBITED WEAPON
Status: In committee, May 1, 2026
An Act removing devices designed, made, or adapted to muffle the report of a firearm from the definition of 'prohibited weapon.'
What the bill says
An act ENTITLED "An Act removing devices designed, made, or adapted to muffle the report of a firearm from the definition of 'prohibited weapon.'".
From the introduced text:
AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act removing devices designed, made, or adapted to muffle the report of a firearm from the definition of 'prohibited weapon.'" BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: * Section 1. AS 11.61.200(h)(1)(B) is repealed. SB0243A -1- SB New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
Sponsors
- Scott Kawasaki (D, SD-A) · primary sponsor
- Cathy Tilton (R, SD-M)
- Jesse Bjorkman (R, SD-D)
- Robert Myers (R, SD-Q)
- Mike Cronk (R, SD-R)
- George Rauscher (R, SD-O)
Latest actions
- : (S) Minutes (SSTA)
- : (S) Scheduled but Not Heard -- Please Note Time Change --
- : (S) STATE AFFAIRS at 10:00 AM BUTROVICH 205
- : (S) REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
- : (S) FN1: ZERO(LAW)
- : (S) NR: GRAY-JACKSON
- : (S) DP: TILTON
- : (S) AM: KAWASAKI
- : (S) STA RPT 1AM 1DP 1NR
- : (S) Minutes (SSTA)
Subjects: WEAPONS, CRIMES
Common questions
- What is SB243?
- SB243 is a bill in the Alaska Legislature (34th Legislature): DEFINITION OF PROHIBITED WEAPON.
- What does SB243 do?
- In its own words: An act ENTITLED "An Act removing devices designed, made, or adapted to muffle the report of a firearm from the definition of 'prohibited weapon.'".
- What is the status of SB243?
- In committee as of May 1, 2026. Latest action: (S) Minutes (SSTA) (May 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB243?
- Scott Kawasaki (D, SD-A), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB243?
- On the Alaska Legislature website: https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=SB 243
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