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

SB 240: An Act relating to permanent fund dividend raffles; creating the senior citizen grants endowment fund and the senior citizen grants dividend raffle fund; authorizing donations from permanent fund dividends for grants to organizations that provide support for senior citizens and for entry into the senior citizen grants dividend raffle; relating to transfers from the senior citizen grants endowment fund and the senior citizen grants dividend raffle fund; relating to the duties of the Department of Revenue; and relating to the definition of 'gambling.'

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 240 is a bill introduced in the Alaska Senate on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relating to permanent fund dividend raffles; creating the senior citizen grants endowment fund and the senior citizen grants dividend raffle fund; authorizing donations from permanent fund dividends for grants to organizations that provide support for senior citizens and for entry into the senior citizen grants dividend raffle; relating to transfers from the senior citizen grants endowment fund and the senior citizen grants dividend raffle fund; relating to the duties of the Department of Revenue; and relating to the definition of 'gambling.'. Primary sponsor: Senate State Affairs. Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2026): (S) Heard & Held.

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Senate State AffairsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
  3. (S) REFERRED TO HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES
  4. (S) HSS, FIN
  5. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

Sources

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