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AK HJR30

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rules

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Origin

House of Representatives

34th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Proposes constitutional amendments to cap annual withdrawals from the Alaska Permanent Fund at 5% of the fund's average market value over the first five of the preceding six fiscal years

  • Requires 50% of authorized withdrawals to be distributed directly to eligible Alaska residents as dividends, without requiring legislative appropriation

  • Mandates all permanent fund income be retained and added to the principal, eliminating the current provision allowing income to be deposited in the general fund

  • Transfers the unencumbered balance of the earnings reserve account into the permanent fund principal on June 30, 2027

  • Applies new withdrawal and distribution rules beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 2028, with voter approval required at the next general election

Legislative Description

Const. Am: Permanent Fund

Permanent Fund

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE

1/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/23/2026

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