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Alaska State Legislature· HB 262CHAPTER 46 SLA 26

NUMBER OF SUPERIOR COURT JUDGES, the official text

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Enrolled HB 262 
 Increasing the number of superior court judges in the third judicial district; and providing for 
 an effective date. 
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 * Section 1. AS 22.10.120 is amended to read: 
 Sec. 22.10.120. Number of judges. The superior court consists of 46 [45] 
 judges, six of whom shall be judges in the first judicial district, three of whom shall be 
 judges in the second judicial district, 29 [28] of whom shall be judges in the third 
 judicial district, and eight of whom shall be judges in the fourth judicial district. At the 
 time of submitting the names of nominees to the governor to fill a vacancy on the 
 superior court bench, the judicial council shall also designate the district in which the 
 appointee is to reside and serve. 
 * Sec. 2. This Act takes effect July 1, 2026.
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