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AK HB307
Bill
Status
8/9/2018
Primary Sponsor
Chris Tuck
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AI Summary
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Requires persons convicted of certain military code offenses to register as sex offenders or child kidnappers under Alaska's sex offender registry, with court-martial providing registration information upon conviction.
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Extends Servicemembers Civil Relief Act protections to Alaska National Guard and militia members on active state duty, and allows servicemembers to terminate certain contracts (internet, gym, satellite radio, television) with 90 days' notice of relocation orders.
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Expands Alaska Military Code of Justice offenses to include assault, sexual assault, false pass offenses, impersonation, retaliation, medical quarantine breach, government computer offenses, and various other military crimes with specified confinement penalties up to 10 years.
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Allows militia members to decline nonjudicial punishment in favor of court-martial proceedings and modifies sentencing provisions so offenses punishable by more than one year of confinement are felonies.
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Makes most provisions conditional on the President of the United States signing an executive order designating an effective date for Military Justice Act of 2016 amendments to the Uniform Code of Military Justice, with effectiveness dates of July 1, 2018 (except conditional sections) and January 1, 2019 (if conditions met).
Legislative Description
Military Justice & Militia Civil Relief
Consumer Affairs
Last Action
DUE BACK FROM GOVERNOR 9/1/18
8/9/2018