34th Legislature(2025-2026)

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  • Bill SB 26
  • Current Status (S) RLS
  • Status Date 04/30/2025
  • Bill Version
  • Short Title ELIMINATE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
  • Sponsor(S) SENATORS MERRICK, Giessel, Dunbar, Gray-Jackson, Wielechowski

  • Title "An Act petitioning the United States Department of Transportation to change the time zones of Alaska; exempting the state from daylight saving time; and providing for an effective date."
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Full Text of SB 26 Intro/ Offered Passed
Version Amended Name PDF Date House Senate
SB0026A SB 26 pdf

Fiscal Action Summary

SB 26 Published
Fiscal Note Preparer Date Chamber Fiscal Impact Cmte Report Approp Bill
pdf Fiscal Note 1 Governor S N SCRA, SSTA

Bill Amendments Summary

  • Bill : SB 26

Amendments that are adopted are incorporated into the next version of the bill.
PDF versions of the amendment may have slight variations from the Journal entry. The Journal should be considered the authoritative version.

Action Journal
Amendment Chamber Action Date Page PDF

House and Senate Minutes/Recordings

  • Bill : SB 26
Meeting Date Start Time Title Meeting Details
4/29/2025 3:30 PM SENATE STATE AFFAIRS Audio/Video
4/22/2025 3:30 PM SENATE STATE AFFAIRS Audio/Video
3/25/2025 1:30 PM SENATE COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS Audio/Video
3/18/2025 1:30 PM SENATE COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS Minutes Audio/Video

Documents for Bill SB 26 34th Legislature

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Document Name Date/Time Subjects
2025-03-10 Yes on SB 102 - No on SB 26 - Save Standard Time.pdf SSTA 4/22/2025 3:30:00 PM
SB 26
SB 102
ATIA- SB 26 letter of support.pdf SSTA 4/22/2025 3:30:00 PM
SB 26
SB 26 Fiscal Note.pdf SSTA 4/22/2025 3:30:00 PM
SB 26
SB 26 Sectional.pdf SSTA 4/22/2025 3:30:00 PM
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SB 26 Sponsor.pdf SSTA 4/22/2025 3:30:00 PM
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SB 26 Supporting Document - Alaska Time Zones History.pdf SSTA 4/22/2025 3:30:00 PM
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SB 26 Supporting Document - Daylight Gains by City.pdf SSTA 4/22/2025 3:30:00 PM
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SB 26 Supporting Documents - US DOT Time Zone Move Procedure.pdf SSTA 4/22/2025 3:30:00 PM
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SB0026A.pdf SSTA 4/22/2025 3:30:00 PM
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ATIA- SB 26 letter of support.pdf SSTA 4/8/2025 3:30:00 PM
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SB 26 Supporting Document time changes.pdf SCRA 3/25/2025 1:30:00 PM
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SB102 SB26 Public Testimony - Lynn Willis.pdf SCRA 3/25/2025 1:30:00 PM
SB 26
SB 102
SB 26 Sponsor Statement.pdf SCRA 3/18/2025 1:30:00 PM
SB 26
SB 26 Fiscal Note.pdf SCRA 3/18/2025 1:30:00 PM
SB 26
SB 26 Sectional Analysis.pdf SCRA 3/18/2025 1:30:00 PM
SB 26
SB 26 Supporting Documents - US DOT Time Zone Move Procedure.pdf SCRA 3/18/2025 1:30:00 PM
SB 26
SB 26 Supporting Document - Daylight Gains by City.pdf SCRA 3/18/2025 1:30:00 PM
SB 26
SB 26 Supporting Document - Alaska Time Zones History.pdf SCRA 3/18/2025 1:30:00 PM
SB 26
SB26 Public Testimony Packet 3.17.2025.pdf SCRA 3/18/2025 1:30:00 PM
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SB102 SB26 Public Testimony - Lisa Alexia.pdf SCRA 3/11/2025 1:30:00 PM
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SB 102
Jrn Date Jrn Page Text
32 (S) PREFILE RELEASED 1/10/25
32 (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
32 (S) CRA, STA
41 (S) COSPONSOR(S): GIESSEL, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON, WIELECHOWSKI
Text (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
Text (S) <Bill Hearing Canceled>
Text (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
Text (S) Heard & Held
Min (S) Minutes (SCRA)
Text (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
Text (S) Moved SB 26 Out of Committee
618 (S) CRA RPT 3DP 1NR
618 (S) DP: MERRICK, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON
618 (S) NR: YUNDT
618 (S) FN1: ZERO(GOV/COMBINED)
Text (S) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
Text (S) Heard & Held
Text (S) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
Text (S) Moved SB 26 Out of Committee
1064 (S) STA RPT 2DP 1NR
1064 (S) DP: KAWASAKI, BJORKMAN
1064 (S) NR: GRAY-JACKSON
1064 (S) FN1: ZERO(GOV/COMBINED)
1064 (S) REFERRED TO RULES
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