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AK HB372
Bill
Status
2/21/2018
Primary Sponsor
David Eastman
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AI Summary
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Amends AS 15.45.510 to add "loss of public confidence in the official" as a ground for recall of state officials, alongside existing grounds of lack of fitness, incompetence, neglect of duties, and corruption.
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Amends AS 29.26.250 to add "loss of public confidence in the official" as a ground for recall of municipal officials, alongside existing grounds of misconduct in office, incompetence, or failure to perform prescribed duties.
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Allows both elected and appointed state and municipal officials to be recalled based on loss of public confidence, expanding recall authority beyond performance-based grounds.
Legislative Description
Grounds For Recall: State/muni Officials
Municipalities
Last Action
REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS
2/21/2018