Alaska · 34th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 271: An Act relating to abortion; relating to civil enforcement of abortion laws; relating to abortion after the detection of a fetal heartbeat; and amending Rules 3 and 82, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rule 508, Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 271 is a bill introduced in the Alaska Senate on February 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relating to abortion; relating to civil enforcement of abortion laws; relating to abortion after the detection of a fetal heartbeat; and amending Rules 3 and 82, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rule 508, Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure. Primary sponsor: George Rauscher (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): (S) COSPONSOR(S): TILTON, CRONK, MYERS.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Rauscher | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | O |
| Mike Cronk | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | R |
| Robb Myers | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | Q |
| Cathy Tilton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | M |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- (S) COSPONSOR(S): TILTON, CRONK, MYERS
- (S) REFERRED TO HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES
- (S) HSS, JUD
- (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS