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Alaska Legislature: Senate Floor Session, 4/2/26, 10:30am

Alaska News • April 2, 2026 • 7 min

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Alaska Legislature: Senate Floor Session, 4/2/26, 10:30am

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Manage speakers (2) →
4:26
Speaker A

Will the Senate please come to order?

4:29
Speaker A

Because we are in a technical session today,

4:31
Speaker A

the roll call will be waived. We will also forego the invocation,

4:36
Speaker A

Pledge of Allegiance, and certification of the journal.

4:40
Speaker A

I see no guests for introduction or members to introduce them.

4:45
Speaker A

Madam Secretary,

4:45
Speaker A

are there messages from the Governor?

4:47
Speaker B

There are no messages from the governor this morning,

4:49
Speaker B

Mr.

4:49
Speaker B

President.

4:50
Speaker A

Are there messages from the House?

4:51
Speaker B

There are no messages from the House to be read in a technical session.

4:54
Speaker A

Are there communications?

4:56
Speaker B

There are no communications this morning, Mr. President.

4:58
Speaker A

Reports of standing committees.

5:00
Speaker B

The Finance Committee considered Senate Bill Number 167,

5:04
Speaker B

Criminal Convictions Overturned Received Pass PFD and recommended it be replaced with a Finance Committee substitute.

5:10
Speaker B

New indeterminate fiscal note. Signing do pass.

5:14
Speaker B

Senators Olson,

5:15
Speaker B

Hoffman,

5:16
Speaker B

cochairs.

5:16
Speaker B

Signing no recommendation.

5:18
Speaker B

Senator Sedman,

5:19
Speaker B

cochair.

5:20
Speaker B

Signing no recommendation also,

5:22
Speaker B

Senators Kaufman,

5:23
Speaker B

Cronk, Merrick.

5:24
Speaker B

Signing amend,

5:25
Speaker B

Senator Keel.

5:26
Speaker B

The bill has no further referral.

5:28
Speaker B

It is in the Rules Committee.

5:29
Speaker B

The Judiciary Committee considered Senate Bill No.

5:32
Speaker B

252,

5:33
Speaker B

Uniform Commercial Code,

5:35
Speaker B

Electronic Transaction Records.

5:38
Speaker B

Previous zero fiscal note, signing due pass. Senator Klayman, chair.

5:42
Speaker B

Signing no recommendation,

5:44
Speaker B

Senators Tobin, Kiel. The bill has no further referral, it is in the Rules Committee.

5:48
Speaker B

Those are all the standing committee reports this morning, Mr President.

5:51
Speaker A

Are there reports of special committees?

5:53
Speaker B

There are no special committee reports this morning, Mr President.

5:56
Speaker A

Because we are in technical session,

5:58
Speaker A

there will be no Senate resolutions for introduction today,

6:01
Speaker A

no Senate bills for introduction today,

6:03
Speaker A

And there are no items on today's daily calendar.

6:06
Speaker A

Also no matters of unfinished business would be in order today.

6:10
Speaker A

Are there committee announcements?

6:12
Speaker A

There are no members to make them. There are also no other announcements,

6:16
Speaker A

because I don't have any.

6:18
Speaker A

As this is a technical session,

6:20
Speaker A

there will also be no special orders today.

6:22
Speaker A

The Senate will now stand in adjournment until Tuesday,

6:26
Speaker A

April 7th, at 2 o'clock p.m.