Alaska 32nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Enacted

SB 11 — An Act relating to community property and to community property trusts; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 22, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

23 added · 25 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SB 11 modifies the saving clause to specify that the act will not affect any court actions or rights accrued before its effective date. Additionally, it includes a retroactivity provision that makes certain aspects of the law effective back to May 23, 1998. These changes ensure that existing legal proceedings remain unaffected while also allowing for the law to apply to past cases, which may help better align property rights moving forward. This matters because it provides clarity and security for individuals navigating community property issues.

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32-LS0132\I SENATE BILL NO.
LAWS OF ALASKA Source Chapter No.
11 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION BY SENATOR BEGICH Introduced:
CSSB 11(JUD) _______ AN ACT Relating to community property and to community property trusts;
1/22/21 Referred:
and providing for an effective date.
Labor & Commerce, Judiciary A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to community property and to community property trusts;
_______________ BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
and providing for an effective date." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
THE ACT FOLLOWS ON PAGE 1 Enrolled SB 11 AN ACT Relating to community property and to community property trusts;
* Section 1.
and providing for an effective date.
_______________ * Section 1.
SB0011A -1- SB 11 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 32-LS0132\I SAVING CLAUSE.
-1- Enrolled SB 11 SAVING CLAUSE.
2 of this Act, this Act does not affect (1) a court action or court proceeding begun before the effective date of sec.
2 of this Act, this Act does not affect a court action or court proceeding begun before the effective date of sec.
1 of this Act;
or (2) a right accrued before the effective date of sec.
SB 11 -2- SB0011A New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
Enrolled SB 11 -2-
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Action History

  1. (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER

  2. (S) Signed into law 8/10 CHAPTER 59 SLA 22

  3. (S) 9:45 A.M. 8/4/22 Transmitted to Governor

  4. (H) VERSION: CSSB 11(JUD)

  5. (H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT

  6. (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  7. (H) PASSED Y38 N2

  8. (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 11(JUD)

  9. (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

  10. (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

  11. (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/10/2022

  12. (H) FN2: ZERO(AJS)

  13. (H) NR: EASTMAN, DRUMMOND, KURKA, KREISS-TOMKINS, SNYDER

  14. (H) DP: CLAMAN

  15. (H) JUD RPT 1DP 5NR

  16. (H) Minutes (HJUD)

  17. (H) Moved CSSB 11(JUD) Out of Committee

  18. (H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120

  19. (H) Minutes (HJUD)

  20. (H) Heard & Held

  21. (H) JUDICIARY at 01:00 PM GRUENBERG 120

  22. (H) Minutes (HJUD)

  23. (H) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --

  24. (H) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM GRUENBERG 120

  25. (H) FN2: ZERO(AJS)

  26. (H) NR: NELSON, KAUFMAN

  27. (H) DP: SNYDER, MCCARTY, SCHRAGE, SPOHNHOLZ, FIELDS

  28. (H) L&C RPT 5DP 2NR

  29. (H) Moved CSSB 11(JUD) Out of Committee

  30. (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  31. (H) Minutes (HL&C)

  32. (H) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --

  33. (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 05:15 PM BARNES 124

  34. (H) L&C, JUD

  35. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  36. (S) VERSION: CSSB 11(JUD)

  37. (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

  38. (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  39. (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1

  40. (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 11(JUD)

  41. (S) 5/15 SESSION XLD - ADVANCED TO 3RD READING 5/17 CAL

  42. (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/15 CALENDAR

  43. (S) JUD CS ADOPTED UC

  44. (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

  45. (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/14/2021

  46. (S) FN1: ZERO(AJS)

  47. (S) NR: MYERS, SHOWER

  48. (S) DP: HOLLAND, HUGHES, KIEHL

  49. (S) JUD RPT CS 3DP 2NR SAME TITLE

  50. (S) Minutes (SJUD)

  51. (S) Moved CSSB 11(JUD) Out of Committee

  52. (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  53. (S) Minutes (SJUD)

  54. (S) Heard & Held

  55. (S) JUDICIARY at 01:30 PM BUTROVICH 205

  56. (S) FN1: ZERO(AJS)

  57. (S) DP: COSTELLO, GRAY-JACKSON, STEVENS, HOLLAND

  58. (S) L&C RPT 4DP

  59. (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  60. (S) Moved SB 11 Out of Committee

  61. (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  62. (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  63. (S) Heard & Held

  64. (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  65. (S) -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- -- MEETING CANCELED --

  66. (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  67. (S) L&C, JUD

  68. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  69. (S) Prefile released 1/8/21

Sponsors

  • BEGICH · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 64 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • BEGICH

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (64)

64 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Subjects

CONTRACTS ESTATES PROBATE PROPERTY TRUSTS
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