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Panel hears personal testimony and sponsor plan to limit lifetime SR‑22 requirement in HB214

Senate State Affairs Committee · May 5, 2026
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Summary

Representative Elise Galvin told the committee HB214 would replace Alaska’s lifetime SR‑22 rule for unsatisfied civil judgments with a graduated schedule (1, 3, 10 years, then lifetime on fourth). Testimony included a caller describing a decade of SR‑22 costs after satisfying a judgment; the committee set an amendment deadline and scheduled additional hearings.

Representative Elise Galvin presented House Bill 214 to the Senate State Affairs Committee on May 5, proposing to limit Alaska’s lifetime SR‑22 proof‑of‑insurance requirement for unsatisfied civil judgments and replace it with a graduated schedule.

Galvin told the committee the current law requires SR‑22 for life after an unsatisfied civil judgment; HB214 would set SR‑22 durations at one year for a first qualifying suspension, three years for a…

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