Alaska Votes

Called on Alaska's congressional delegation to oppose cuts to federal Medicaid spending.

Expands Alaska's education tax-credit system to cover certain employer payments and contributions for child care.

Makes major changes to the Public Employees' Retirement System and Teachers' Retirement System by reopening a defined-benefit pension option for certain public employees and teachers.

The primary operating-budget bill for FY2026, authorizing approximately $9.4 billion in total spending across all funds.

Would change Alaska's telehealth laws by requiring health insurers to cover certain services.

Modifies the state's childcare assistance program.

Requires the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) to develop and maintain a statewide public and community transit plan.

increases the state's base student allocation for public schools by an inflation-based amount tied to the Alaska consumer price index, plus an additional $1,000.

increases the state's base student allocation for public schools by an inflation-based amount tied to the Alaska consumer price index, plus an additional $1,000.

Creates a regulatory framework for underground carbon storage under the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

Creates disaster relief grants for Alaska unit owners to cover common disaster-related expenses.

Creates a regulatory framework for underground carbon storage under the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

Expands the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation's (AHFC) role, allowing it to issue or purchase mortgage loans to improve housing affordability, especially in underserved areas. The bill also supports green energy by funding energy-efficient housing and renewable energy projects.

Creates disaster relief grants for Alaska unit owners to cover common disaster-related expenses.

Requires insurance in Alaska to cover contraceptives and related services without cost-sharing. It mandates 12-month prescriptions and ensures coverage for switching methods. The state's medical assistance program will also cover these services.

Prohibits state agencies and local governments in Alaska from restricting the use or sale of motor vehicles based on their energy sources, such as gasoline, diesel, electricity, or hydrogen.

Increases funding for educator salaries, creates retention bonuses, raises the cost per pupil, and enhances internet service funding for schools.

Mandates the legislative finance division to review and recommend the repeal of inactive state accounts and funds.

Makes it a crime to knowingly sell, import, install, or reinstall a replacement airbag that does not comply with federal safety regulations specific to the vehicle's make, model, and year.

Expands Medicaid eligibility to include postpartum mothers for up to 12 months, up from 60 days.

Expands Medicaid eligibility to include postpartum mothers for up to 12 months, up from 60 days.

Continues the renewable energy grant fund until 2033, costing $1.4 million per year.

Removes a segment of the bill that allows government to shut down gun stores if they equally shut down every other store at the same time.

Continues the renewable energy grant fund until 2033, costing $1.4 million per year.

Mandates the legislative finance division to review and recommend the repeal of inactive state accounts and funds.

This resolution states the Alaska State Legislature opposes the National Park Service's proposed rule limiting non-subsistence hunting methods.

This resolution states the Alaska State Legislature opposes the National Park Service's proposed rule limiting non-subsistence hunting methods.

Would amend SB136, which pertains to limitations on firearms restrictions during a disaster emergency, by removing the requirement that a person be "qualified under state law" to possess a firearm.

Permits the Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority to issue up to $1 billion in loans to the University of Alaska and regional health organizations.

Would prohibit state or local government-imposed COVID-19 vaccine mandates and protect individuals against unlawful discrimination by employers based on their vaccination status.

Would amend HB69, Alaska's 2021-22 budget bill, to ensure that no state funds be expended on an entity that mandates its employees to receive a vaccine approved under FDA Emergency Use Authorization.

Would amend HB69, Alaska's 2021-22 budget bill, by directing state agencies to identify means of reducing per capita state spending to not more than twice the national average by the end of FY 2023.

Would amend HB76, which extends the COVID-19 public health disaster emergency, to include the provision that the Governor may not declare a disaster emergency unless authorized by a majority vote of the Legislature.

Would amend HB76, which extends the COVID-19 public health disaster emergency, to include the provision that the Governor may not declare a disaster emergency unless authorized by a majority vote of the Legislature.