SHBB Legislation 2026

by Marley Greiner on April 13, 2026 Leave a Comment

Alaska: Emergency Bastard Nation/SSHBBN Joint Action Alert on SB9 Hearing Before the House Judiciary Committee, April 15, 2026

A hearing for SB9 is scheduled in the House Judiciary Committee on April 15 . We have little time to act.
BN and SHBBN have again submitted joint written testimony, revised from what we submitted in February. Here is the link.

Please join us and contact the House Judiciary Committee to voice your opposition to Safe Haven Baby Boxes. A few sentences are sufficient. If you have a connection to Alaska include it. All committee members will receive your testimony/letter sent to the address below. Please join us and contact the House Judiciary Committee to voice your opposition to Safe Haven Baby Boxes.

by Marley Greiner on April 13, 2026 Leave a Comment

Bastard Nation/Stop Safe Haven Baby Boxes Now Joint Testimony in Opposition to SB9, House Judiciary Committee, SSHBBN, April 15 2026

Events leading up to the relinquishment of a child by any method, is not the first crisis in a mother’s life. How does sticking a baby in a box anonymously and walking away arrest that crisis and improve the lives of girls and women subjected to domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, poverty, substance abuse, lack of health care services and counseling, or suffering from the social and economic disconnect and dysfunction rampant in the US today? Add the overriding personal shame and disempowerment of anonymous baby abandonment embedded in this Devil’s mix, and you’ve got a recipe for disaster stamped with the promotion and approval of the state, and special interests