Alaska House reapproves another missed-deadline bill from last year

Alaska House reapproves another missed-deadline bill from last year

Fishing boats are seen in Kodiak's St. Paul Harbor on Oct. 3, 2022. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon)Last year, Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed five bills, citing the fact that the Alaska Legislature passed them after the constitutional end of the legislative session. So far in 2025, four of those five bills have been reapproved by either the House or Senate. On Friday, the Alaska House of Representatives voted 37-0 to remove a requirement that fi…

Alaska House leaders oppose governor's fish farm bill

'My office has never received so much opposition to any legislation' -- Alaska Representative Louise StutesAlaska governor Mike Dunleavy's controversial