Alaska · 34th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 172: An Act relating to correctional facilities; relating to the authority of the commissioner of corrections to designate the placement of prisoners; and requiring the Department of Corrections to estimate and report certain cost savings.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 172 is a bill introduced in the Alaska House on April 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relating to correctional facilities; relating to the authority of the commissioner of corrections to designate the placement of prisoners; and requiring the Department of Corrections to estimate and report certain cost savings. Primary sponsor: Zack Fields (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 3, 2025): (H) REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Fields | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- (H) REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS
- (H) STA, FIN
- (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS