Alaska 34th Alaska State Legislature Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 269 — An Act relating to failure to use headlights.

Last action — (H) REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

9 added · 9 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill HB 269 changes the terminology from "degrees" to simply stating "North Latitude" when referring to geographic coordinates. This simplification can help make the language clearer and more accessible to people who may not be familiar with technical terms. It matters because clearer language can promote better understanding of the bill's provisions, potentially leading to more informed public discussions and engagement.

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34-LS1221\N SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
34-LS1221\A HOUSE BILL NO.
2/13/26 Referred:
1/23/26 Referred:
(4) from (A) September 16 through April 30, inclusive, (i) north of 60 degrees North Latitude;
(4) from (A) September 16 through April 30, inclusive, (i) north of 60 North Latitude;
or HB0269b -1- SSHB 269 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS1221\N (ii) at any latitude on a paved portion of the Sterling Highway;
or HB0269a -1- HB 269 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS1221\A (ii) at any latitude on a paved portion of the Sterling Highway;
(B) October 1 through April 14, inclusive, south of 60 degrees North Latitude;
(B) October 1 through April 14, inclusive, south of 60 North Latitude;
SSHB 269 -2- HB0269b New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
HB 269 -2- HB0269a New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
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Action History

  1. (H) REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS

  2. (H) STA, JUD

  3. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  4. (H) SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE INTRODUCED

  5. (H) STA, JUD

  6. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

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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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 269?
HB 269 is sponsored by Dan Saddler (R).
What is the current status of HB 269?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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