01/28/2026 03:15 PM House LABOR & COMMERCE

Alaska House Labor and Commerce Committee · January 28, 2026

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Call to order, quorum and logistics

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Co-chair Hall called the House Labor and Commerce Committee to order at 3:19 p.m., announced a quorum, asked phones be silenced, and instructed audience members to route notes through committee aide Evan Anderson. Staff thanked Andrew Magnuson and Susan Quigley for technical support.

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The Alaska House Labor and Commerce Committee heard presentations and public testimony about the growing roles of youth (ages 14–17) and workers 65 and older in the Alaska labor force, reviewed wages and industry breakdowns, and set amendment deadlines for two bills. Committee members asked for follow-up unemployment-insurance claims by age and other data requests.

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