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AK HJR2
Joint Resolution
Status
2/20/2019
Primary Sponsor
Matt Claman
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AI Summary
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Reduces the maximum duration of regular legislative sessions from 120 consecutive calendar days to 90 consecutive calendar days.
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Allows a regular session to be extended once for up to 10 additional consecutive calendar days with approval of at least two-thirds of each house membership.
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Requires the legislature to adopt deadlines for scheduling session work as part of uniform rules of procedure, consistent with the new session length limits.
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Establishes a new constitutional transition section specifying the amendment applies beginning with the First Regular Session of the Thirty-Second Legislature and thereafter.
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Requires voter approval of the proposed amendments at the next general election in accordance with Article XIII, Section 1 of the Alaska Constitution.
Legislative Description
Const. Am: 90 Day Regular Session
Legislature
Last Action
REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS
2/20/2019