04/16/2026 03:30 PM House STATE AFFAIRS

Joint House and Senate State Affairs Committees (Alaska) · April 16, 2026

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Call to order, roll and hearing authority

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Chair Kerrick called the joint hearing to order, announced the time and room, recorded committee members present, and cited AS 24.05.186 (election-related ballot initiative hearing requirement) as the statutory basis for holding public hearings on certified ballot initiatives.

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A joint informational hearing of the Alaska House and Senate State Affairs committees heard sponsors and an opposition group on three certified 2026 ballot initiatives covering voter eligibility, campaign contribution limits, and repeal of ranked-choice voting and open primaries.

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