Committee advances renaming and technical changes to Alaska State Human Rights Commission

May 9, 2025

Senate Bill 117 would rename the Alaska State Human Rights Commission to the Alaska State Commission for Civil Rights, clarify authority to investigate nonprofit employers, adjust removal standards for commissioners, and change the timing and format of the commission's annual report.

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The Senate Labor and Commerce Committee advanced Senate Bill 117, a technical and organizational package for the Alaska State Human Rights Commission that includes a name change and several operational clarifications.

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