SCR 12 — Extending the governor's October 9, 2025, declaration of a disaster emergency in response to the 2025 West Coast Storm; and approving an amended financing plan.
Last action — (S) PERMANENTLY FILED 2/13 LEGIS RESOLVE 23
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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6Enacted
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 09, 2026. It awaits signature.
Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.
Odds of enactment
Moderate chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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To Executive
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
46 added · 50 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendment to Bill SCR 12 extends the governor's disaster emergency declaration from October 9, 2025, due to the severe impacts of the West Coast Storm. This extension is crucial because it allows state agencies to continue their emergency response efforts and provides additional time for necessary infrastructure repairs and actions. The amendment also includes an updated financing plan to support these ongoing efforts, ensuring resources are available for recovery. Overall, this change emphasizes the state's commitment to addressing the ongoing challenges resulting from the storm.
34-LS1435\AS SENATET CONCURRENTA RESOLUTIONT NO.E O F A L A S K A THE LEGISLATURE Legislative Source Resolve No.
SCR 12 IN23 THEExtending LEGISLATUREthe OFgovernor's THEOctober STATE9, OF2025, ALASKAdeclaration THIRTY-FOURTHof LEGISLATUREa -disaster SECONDemergency SESSIONin BYresponse SENATORto STEVENSthe Introduced:2025 West Coast Storm;
2/9/26 Referred:
Taken Up A RESOLUTION Extending the governor's October 9, 2025, declaration of a disaster emergency in response to the 2025 West Coast Storm;
_______________ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
and WHEREAS the effects of the storm remainsremain severe, and infrastructure systems from the original storm, as well as ongoing emergency actions, are necessary to respond to those effects;
and SCR012A -1- Enrolled SCR 12 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS1435\A WHEREAS, under AS 26.23.020(k)(1), the governor may expend more than $1,000,000 of state funds to cope with a disaster if, when the legislature is in session, the legislature approves a financing plan to cope with the incident or disaster;
Enrolled SCR 12 -2- SCR012A New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
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- Enrolled Enrolled SCR 12 Current pdf
- SCR 12 View text pdf
Action History
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(S) PERMANENTLY FILED 2/13 LEGIS RESOLVE 23
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(S) MANIFEST ERROR(S)
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(S) 3:15 P.M. 2/12/26 Transmitted to Governor
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(H) VERSION: SCR 12
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(H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
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(H) PASSED Y22 N18
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(H) SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
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(H) READ THE FIRST TIME
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(S) VERSION: SCR 12
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(S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)
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(S) PASSED Y19 N- E1
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(S) BEFORE SENATE ON FINAL PASSAGE
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(S) READ THE FIRST TIME
Sponsors
- Gary Stevens · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 64 not signed on · 16 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (64)
64 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 64 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| R | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 55% | 45% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Steve St. Clair | — | Nay |
| Andi Story | D | Yea |
| Andrew Gray | D | Yea |
| Andy Josephson | D | Yea |
| Ashley Carrick | D | Yea |
| Carolyn Hall | D | Yea |
| Donna Mears | D | Yea |
| Genevieve Mina | D | Yea |
| Maxine Dibert | D | Yea |
| Neal Foster | D | Yea |
| Nellie Unangiq Jimmie | D | Yea |
| Robyn Niayuq Frier | D | Yea |
| Sara Hannan | D | Yea |
| Ted Eischeid | D | Yea |
| Zack Fields | D | Yea |
| Alyse Galvin | N | Yea |
| Bryce Edgmon | N | Yea |
| Calvin Schrage | N | Yea |
| Ky Holland | N | Yea |
| Rebecca Himschoot | N | Yea |
| Bill Elam | R | Nay |
| Chuck Kopp | R | Yea |
| Dan Saddler | R | Nay |
| David Nelson | R | Nay |
| David Nelson | R | Nay |
| DeLena Johnson | R | Nay |
| Elexie Moore | R | Nay |
| Frank Tomaszewski | R | Nay |
| Jamie Allard | R | Nay |
| Jeremy Bynum | R | Nay |
| Jubilee Underwood | R | Nay |
| Julie Coulombe | R | Nay |
| Justin Ruffridge | R | Nay |
| Kevin McCabe | R | Nay |
| Louise Stutes | R | Yea |
| Mia Costello | R | Nay |
| Mike Prax | R | Nay |
| Rebecca Schwanke | R | Nay |
| Sarah Vance | R | Nay |
| Will Stapp | R | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| R | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Bill Wielechowski | D | Yea |
| Donald Olson | D | Yea |
| Elvi Gray-Jackson | D | Not Voting |
| Forrest Dunbar | D | Yea |
| Jesse Kiehl | D | Yea |
| Lyman Hoffman | D | Yea |
| Löki Tobin | D | Yea |
| Matt Claman | D | Yea |
| Scott Kawasaki | D | Yea |
| Bert Stedman | R | Yea |
| Cathy Giessel | R | Yea |
| Cathy Tilton | R | Yea |
| Gary Stevens | R | Yea |
| George Rauscher | R | Yea |
| James Kaufman | R | Yea |
| Jesse Bjorkman | R | Yea |
| Kelly Merrick | R | Yea |
| Mike Cronk | R | Yea |
| Robert Myers | R | Yea |
| Robert Yundt | R | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SCR 12?
- SCR 12 is sponsored by Gary Stevens (R).
- What is the current status of SCR 12?
- This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 09, 2026. It awaits signature.
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