Alaska 34th Alaska State Legislature Status: To Executive

SCR 101 — Authorizing the Senate and the House of Representatives to recess for a period of more than three days.

Last action — (S) PERMANENTLY FILED 9/29 LEGIS RESOLVE 22

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced August 02, 2025. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence
  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

20 added · 22 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised version of SCR 101 allows the Alaska Senate and House of Representatives to take recesses longer than three days during their First Special Session. Previously, the legislature could only recess for a maximum of three days without agreement from both houses. This change is significant because it gives the legislature more flexibility in managing their session schedule, potentially allowing them to take longer breaks when needed to discuss and deliberate important issues.

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34-LS1072\A SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO.
S T A T E O F A L A S K A THE LEGISLATURE FIRST SPECIAL SESSION Legislative Source Resolve No.
101 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE - FIRST SPECIAL SESSION BY THE SENATE RULES COMMITTEE Introduced:
SCR 101 22 Authorizing the Senate and the House of Representatives to recess for a period of more than three days.
8/2/25 Referred:
_______________ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
Taken Up A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Senate and the House of Representatives to recess for a period of more than three days.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
SCR101A -1- SCR 101 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
-1- Enrolled SCR101
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Action History

  1. (S) PERMANENTLY FILED 9/29 LEGIS RESOLVE 22

  2. (S) 10:00 A.M. 9/8/25 Transmitted to Governor

  3. (H) VERSION: SCR 101

  4. (H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT

  5. (H) RECESS AUTHORIZATION

  6. (H) STAPP NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION

  7. (H) PASSED Y21 N19

  8. (H) BEFORE HOUSE ON FINAL PASSAGE

  9. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME

  10. (S) VERSION: SCR 101

  11. (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

  12. (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1

  13. (S) BEFORE SENATE ON FINAL PASSAGE

  14. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - TAKEN UP

Sponsors

  • Senate Rules · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 64 not signed on · 19 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Senate Rules

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (64)

64 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Final Passage

Passed 40 Yea · 19 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 111900
Unaffiliated 2001
D 22000
N 5000
Total 401901
% of votes cast 67%32%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Robyn Niayuq Burke — Yea
Shelley Hughes — Yea
Mike Shower — Not Voting
Andi Story D Yea
Andrew Gray D Yea
Andy Josephson D Yea
Ashley Carrick D Yea
Bill Wielechowski D Yea
Carolyn Hall D Yea
Donald Olson D Yea
Donna Mears D Yea
Elvi Gray-Jackson D Yea
Forrest Dunbar D Yea
Genevieve Mina D Yea
Jesse Kiehl D Yea
Lyman Hoffman D Yea
Löki Tobin D Yea
Matt Claman D Yea
Maxine Dibert D Yea
Neal Foster D Yea
Nellie Unangiq Jimmie D Yea
Sara Hannan D Yea
Scott Kawasaki 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
Bert Stedman R Yea
Bill Elam R Nay
Cathy Giessel R Yea
Cathy Tilton R Nay
Chuck Kopp R Yea
Dan Saddler R Nay
David Nelson R Nay
DeLena Johnson R Nay
Elexie Moore R Nay
Frank Tomaszewski R Nay
Gary Stevens R Yea
George Rauscher R Nay
James Kaufman R Yea
Jamie Allard R Nay
Jeremy Bynum R Nay
Jesse Bjorkman R Yea
Jubilee Underwood R Nay
Julie Coulombe R Nay
Justin Ruffridge R Nay
Kelly Merrick R Yea
Kevin McCabe R Nay
Louise Stutes R Yea
Mia Costello R Nay
Mike Cronk R Yea
Mike Prax R Nay
Rebecca Schwanke R Nay
Robert Myers R Yea
Robert Yundt R Yea
Sarah Vance R Nay
Will Stapp R Nay

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Passed 21 Yea · 19 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 21900
Unaffiliated 1000
D 13000
N 5000
Total 211900
% of votes cast 53%48%0%0%
How each member voted (40)

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Subjects

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Who sponsors SCR 101?
SCR 101 is sponsored by Senate Rules.
What is the current status of SCR 101?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced August 02, 2025. It awaits signature.
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