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Complete Vote History
Pro-Medicaid Resolution Senate
SJR15 Pro-Medicaid Resolution (Passed 14 to 6 on 5/19/2025). Called on Alaska's congressional delegation to oppose cuts to federal Medicaid spending.
State Operating Budget Senate
SB53 State Operating Budget (Passed 16 to 4 on 5/7/2025). The primary operating-budget bill for FY2026, authorizing approximately $9.4 billion in total spending across all funds.
Forced Insurance Coverage Senate
SB83 Forced Insurance Coverage (Passed 14 to 6 on 5/7/2025). Would change Alaska's telehealth laws by requiring health insurers to cover certain services.
SB95 Childcare Assistance and Grant (Passed 16 to 3 on 5/5/2025). Modifies the state's childcare assistance program.
HJR11 Canada Partnership Resolution (Passed 13 to 6 on 5/5/2025). Recognizes and honors the relationship between Alaska and Canada.
Government-school Funding Senate
HB69 Government-school Funding (Passed 11 to 9 on 4/11/2025). 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.
Carbon Storage Senate
HB50 Carbon Storage (Passed 17 to 2 on 5/15/2024). Creates a regulatory framework for underground carbon storage under the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
Green Energy and Housing Senate
HB273 Green Energy and Housing (Passed 18 to 2 on 5/14/2024). 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.
HB273 Green Energy and Housing (Passed 18 to 2 on 5/14/2024). 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.
Disaster Relief Grants Senate
HB345 Disaster Relief Grants (Passed 19 to 1 on 5/14/2024). Creates disaster relief grants for Alaska unit owners to cover common disaster-related expenses.
Juneteenth Senate
SB22 Juneteenth (Passed 16 to 4 on 5/3/2023). Establishes Juneteenth Day as a legal holiday.
Medical Treatment of Minors Senate
SB240 Medical Treatment of Minors (Passed 14 to 5 on 4/24/2024). Allows minors aged 16 and older to consent to behavioral and mental health services independently.
Real Property Taxes Senate
SB179 Real Property Taxes (Passed 16 to 3 on 4/3/2024). Prohibits the state of Alaska and municipalities from taxing the transfer of real property, including home rule and general law municipalities, preventing them from imposing sales or use taxes on these transactions.
SB179 Real Property Taxes (Passed 16 to 3 on 4/3/2024). Prohibits the state of Alaska and municipalities from taxing the transfer of real property, including home rule and general law municipalities, preventing them from imposing sales or use taxes on these transactions.
Increased Education Funding Senate
SB140 Increased Education Funding (Passed 18 to 1 on 2/26/2024). Increases funding for educator salaries, creates retention bonuses, raises the cost per pupil, and enhances internet service funding for schools.
Counterfeit Airbags Senate
SB37 Counterfeit Airbags (Passed 20 to 0 on 5/8/2023). 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.
Medicaid Expansion Senate
SB58 Medicaid Expansion (Passed 19 to 1 on 5/5/2023). Expands Medicaid eligibility to include postpartum mothers for up to 12 months, up from 60 days.
Renewable Energy Grant Senate
HB62 Renewable Energy Grant (Passed 18 to 0 on 4/28/2023). Continues the renewable energy grant fund until 2033, costing $1.4 million per year.
Closed Accounts Senate
SB25 Closed Accounts (Passed 19 to 0 on 3/31/2023). Mandates the legislative finance division to review and recommend the repeal of inactive state accounts and funds.
Federalism Senate
HJR10 Federalism (Passed 18 to 2 on 3/27/2023). This resolution states the Alaska State Legislature opposes the National Park Service's proposed rule limiting non-subsistence hunting methods.
HB127 Expanding the Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority (passed 16 to 1 on 5/17/2022). Permits the Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority to issue up to $1 billion in loans to the University of Alaska and regional health organizations.
SJR15 United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (passed 17 to 0 on 3/18/2022). Recognizes the "importance of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement" in providing the "framework for much of [the] bilateral trade" between the "integrated economies" of Canada and Alaska, as well as "important updates to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)."
SJR15 United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (passed 17 to 0 on 3/18/2022). Recognizes the "importance of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement" in providing the "framework for much of [the] bilateral trade" between the "integrated economies" of Canada and Alaska, as well as "important updates to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)."
SA3 (HB69) Defunding Critical Race Theory (failed 9 to 11 on 5/19/2021). Would amend, HB69, Alaska’s 2021-22 budget bill, to prevent public funds from being used to teach critical race theory in public schools.
SA11 (HB69) No State Funds for Employers Mandating COVID-19 Vaccines (failed 10 to 10 on 5/19/2021). 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.
SA11 (HB69) No State Funds for Employers Mandating COVID-19 Vaccines (failed 10 to 10 on 5/19/2021). 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.
SA13 (HB69) Prohibiting Medicaid-Covered Abortions (failed 10 to 10 on 5/19/2021). Would amend HB69, Alaska’s 2021-22 budget bill, to prohibit Medicaid-covered abortions or services relating to abortion.
SA39 (HB76) Limiting the Governor's Emergency Powers (failed 4 to 16 on 4/28/2021). 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.
SA39 (HB76) Limiting the Governor's Emergency Powers (failed 4 to 16 on 4/28/2021). 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.
