Loading chat...
AK SB205
Bill
Status
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Giessel
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Increases occupational disability benefits for court services officers, peace officers, and firefighters from 40% to 75% of gross monthly compensation after the first 12 months of eligibility
-
Applies to employees terminated due to disability who held these positions at the time of termination
-
Defines "court services officer" as an officer assigned to a court by the commissioner of public safety to serve warrants, provide court security and judicial protection, and transport prisoners
-
Amends both AS 39.35.410(d) and AS 39.35.890(d) to apply the benefit increase across relevant retirement system provisions
-
Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Peace Officers/firefighters: Disability
Retirement
Last Action
REFERRED TO FINANCE
3/10/2026