Senate Finance puts constitutional amendment on dedicated education fund on hold after process objections

Mar 19, 2026

Senate Joint Resolution 29, which would ask voters whether to create a dedicated education fund, was placed aside after objections about amendment timing and procedure. The resolution does not identify revenue sources and was withdrawn from committee consideration for further work.

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Senate Joint Resolution 29, a proposed constitutional amendment asking Alaskan voters whether education should be elevated to a dedicated fund, was set aside by the Senate Finance Committee on March 19 after objections and a subsequent withdrawal of the motion to report.

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