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James Kaufman (F)

State Senator

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HJR 13

AK HOUSE

Urging the President of the United States to expand evacuation efforts for applicants with approved Special Immigrant Visas, including resumption of evacuation flights organized by the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts; urging the United States Department of State to secure legal protections and humanitarian assistance for Special Immigrant Visa applicants; urging the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services in the United States Department of Homeland Security to expedite the review of applications for Special Immigrant Visas; and requesting that the United States Secretary of State provide a report to Congress regarding efforts to reinstate evacuation flights for applicants with approved Special Immigrant Visas.

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Introduced by Jamie Allard, Jesse Bjorkman, Jeremy Bynum and 22 other co-sponsors

HJR 13 urges the U.S. President to resume evacuation flights and expedite processing for Afghan SIV holders and their families, ensuring their safety and legal protections.

(H) PERMANENTLY FILED 7/16 LEGIS RESOLVE 15
#aliens #intergovernmentalrelations #military #residency #terrorism #warfare
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SB 6

AK SENATE

An Act requiring education in the history and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

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Introduced by Matt Claman, Mike Cronk, Forrest Dunbar and 7 other co-sponsors

SB 6 provides financial relief to L.E., a child harmed by DCF's negligence, ensuring compensation for her injuries and supporting her ongoing recovery needs.

(H) REFERRED TO EDUCATION
#education #schooldistricts #schools
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HB 65

AK HOUSE

An Act authorizing the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue revenue bonds to finance the replacement of the Alaska Railroad Corporation's passenger dock and related terminal facility in Seward, Alaska; and providing for an effective date.

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Introduced by Jesse Bjorkman, Jeremy Bynum, Matt Claman and 18 other co-sponsors

HB 65 offers a property tax exemption for Franklin County seniors 65+ on their primary homes, freezing assessed values to ease financial burdens on long-term residents.

(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 3/7/25
#bonds&bonding #capitalprojects #debt #funds #loans #publiccorporations #railroad
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SJR 19

AK SENATE

Urging the United States Congress to honor the terms of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Alaska Statehood Act and provide the state with a 90 percent share of all bonuses, royalties, and rentals received by the federal government from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.

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Introduced by Jesse Bjorkman, Jeremy Bynum, Mike Cronk and 17 other co-sponsors

SJR 19 urges Congress to give Alaska 90% of federal mineral revenues from ANWR and NPR-A, boosting state funding and supporting local communities and infrastructure.

(S) PERMANENTLY FILED 7/16 LEGIS RESOLVE 13
#energy #intergovernmentalrelations #land #minerals #mining #oil&gas #publicland #resources #revenue #statehoodact
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