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AK HB337

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Justin Ruffridge

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Origin

House of Representatives

34th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Extends the governor's October 9, 2025, disaster emergency declaration for the 2025 West Coast Storm until March 8, 2026
  • Approves and ratifies the governor's previous disaster emergency extensions issued in November 2025, December 2025, and January 2026
  • Applies retroactively to February 6, 2026, when the previous extension expired
  • Required because under AS 26.23.020(c), disaster emergency proclamations cannot exceed 30 days without legislative extension
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Extend West Coast Storm Disaster

Death

Last Action

MOTION TO DISCHARGE FROM TRB, RULE 48(D), FAILED Y19 N21

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Tribal Affairs2/23/2026

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