HB262

Number Of Superior Court Judges

Complete·7/3/26

Alaska HB262 increases the number of superior court judges in the third judicial district.

Alaska HB262 increases the number of superior court judges in the third judicial district from 28 to 45. The bill also specifies the number of judges in other districts: six in the first, three in the second, and eight in the fourth. The judicial council must designate the district in which an appointee is to reside and serve. The changes take effect July 1, 2026.

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Roll Call Votes

20 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

May 12

1:30 PM

Senate Finance Hearing

Apr 10

9:00 AM

House Finance Hearing

History

Jul 3

House

LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 6/30 CH 46 SLA 26

Jul 3

House

EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/3/26

Jun 17

House

3:10 P.M. 6/15/26 TRANSMITTED TO GOVERNOR