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

SB 162: An Act relating to specie as legal tender in the state; and relating to borough and city sales and use taxes on specie.

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 162 is a bill introduced in the Alaska Senate on April 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relating to specie as legal tender in the state; and relating to borough and city sales and use taxes on specie. Primary sponsor: Mike Cronk (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 11, 2026): (S) COSPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER.

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 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike CronkPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenateR
George RauscherCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateO

“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) COSPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER
  2. (S) Minutes (SFIN)
  3. (S) Moved CSSB 162(STA) Out of Committee
  4. (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
  5. (S) REFERRED TO RULES
  6. (S) FN2: ZERO(ADM)
  7. (S) FN1: ZERO(CED)
  8. (S) NR: STEDMAN, MERRICK, KIEHL
  9. (S) DP: HOFFMAN, KAUFMAN, CRONK
  10. (S) FIN RPT CS(STA) 3DP 3NR
  11. (S) Heard & Held
  12. (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532

Showing 12 most recent of 28 actions. Full history

Sources

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