SJR 3 Alaska Senate · 34th Legislature (2025-2026)

Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to the duration of regular sessions of the legislature.

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to change Alaska's legislative session rules. It would extend the maximum length of regular legislative sessions from 90 to 120 days, allowing one 10-day extension with a two-thirds vote from both legislative chambers. The amendment would apply starting with the 2026 legislative session and requires voter approval at the next general election. It directly affects how Alaska's legislature schedules its annual work, altering the timeframe for passing laws.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Last action Jan 27, 2025
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