Sara Hannan
Representative · Alaska State House · District 3
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House votes to eliminate tax filing discounts worth $500,000 annually
“from a report that's called the Indirect Expenditure Report, Legislative Finance reviewed 136 programs and recommended 45 of them for cleanup. This bill includes 4 of them.”
Alaska News1mo ago4 attributions
Alaska House passes tobacco age increase, vape tax, cigar lounge exemption
“Nicotine and tobacco is a leading cause for preventable health diseases, for issues like cancer, heart disease, and stroke. Senate Bill 24 has two central policies. First, it raises the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and electronic smoking products from 19 to 21 to bring Alaska into alignment with the federal law that passed in December of 2019.”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions
House panel hears bill to restore PFDs for wrongfully convicted Alaskans
“The Tanana Chiefs Conference letter actually says that we are one of only 12 states that do not have compensation statutes for people that have been wrongly convicted.”
Alaska News1mo ago
House panel cuts youth tobacco fines, advances Tobacco 21 bill
“I just urge your support. It still keeps it an offense that requires some accountability, that being a $100 fine, up to a $100 fine, but isn't so substantial.”
Alaska News1mo ago4 attributions
House Finance approves pharmacist prescription bill after rejecting nurse compact
“My concern primarily about this amendment is killing the underlying bill.”
Alaska News1mo ago
House panel hears gas line tax bill with 15-cent volumetric fee
“It is my understanding that at one point in the Resources Committee that Glen Farn discussed as 12 cents being where they were comfortable”
Alaska News1mo ago
House Finance advances fire station grant program after rejecting rural aid amendments
“I think there's sort of two or three streams of ways we should be addressing fire safety. And a grant program, I think, by its design and nature of this grant program, is for communities where you say you got to have a local buy-in to both the funding and then the ongoing maintenance.”
Alaska News1mo ago
House panel sets amendment deadline for civics education bill
“I'm trying to figure out if every registrar at every school district is going to now have an additional task to say this student has mastered this and they get the Civic Seal.”
Alaska News1mo ago
House Finance Advances Paid Parental Leave Bill
“I want to go to the legal memo that came back with the draft and to the potential of creating two separate classes of employees with our creation of the exemption for employers with fewer than 25 employees and seasonal employees as an exemption.”
Alaska News1mo ago
House Finance advances education fund amendment, rejects gas pipeline revenue tie
“I want to make sure that when voters are talking and thinking about voting on a constitutional amendment, that it's not tied to another thing being the critical feature.”
Alaska News1mo ago
Alaska House panel advances ban on heavy fuel oil for cruise ships
“The Committee Substitute for House Bill 366 proposes to restrict the use of heavy petroleum fuel oil by large commercial passenger vessels sailing in Alaskan waters.”
Alaska News2mo ago5 attributions