Loading chat...

AK HB349

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

William Fields

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

34th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates a new state cause of action allowing individuals to sue for damages and injunctive relief when deprived of rights under the U.S. Constitution or Alaska Constitution

  • Specifically targets federal officials acting under color of law who interfere with or attempt to interfere with constitutional rights

  • Establishes a 2-year statute of limitations for bringing claims under this new provision

  • Grants Alaska superior courts jurisdiction over these civil actions, with service according to Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure

  • Applies only to actions filed on or after the effective date of the Act

Legislative Description

Civil Suit: Constitutional Rights

Crimes

Last Action

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/23/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available