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Alaska · 34th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 126: 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

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 126 is a bill introduced in the Alaska Senate on March 12, 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: Rob Yundt (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 15, 2026): (S) Heard & Held.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rob YundtPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenateN

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. (S) Heard & Held
  2. (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
  3. (S) REFERRED TO FINANCE
  4. (S) FN1: ZERO(COR)
  5. (S) NR: GRAY-JACKSON, BJORKMAN, TILTON
  6. (S) AM: KAWASAKI, WIELECHOWSKI
  7. (S) STA RPT 2AM 3NR
  8. (S) Minutes (SSTA)
  9. (S) Moved SB 126 Out of Committee
  10. (S) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
  11. (S) Minutes (SSTA)
  12. (S) Scheduled but Not Heard

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source