(a) If the application is certified, the lieutenant governor shall prepare a sufficient number of sequentially numbered petitions to allow full circulation throughout the state. Each petition must contain
(1) a copy of the proposed bill;
(2) an impartial summary of the subject matter of the bill;
(3) a statement of minimum costs to the state associated with certification of the initiative application and review of the initiative petition, excluding legal costs to the state and the costs to the state of any challenge to the validity of the petition;
(4) an estimate of the cost to the state of implementing the proposed law;
(5) the statement of warning prescribed in AS 15.45.100;
(6) sufficient space for the printed name, a numerical identifier, the signature, the date of signature, and the address of each person signing the petition; and
(7) other specifications prescribed by the lieutenant governor to ensure proper handling and control.
(b) Upon request of the initiative committee, the lieutenant governor shall report to the committee the number of persons who voted in the preceding general election.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Chapter 45. Initiative, Referendum, and Recall
Sec. 15.45.010. Provision and scope for use of the initiative.
Sec. 15.45.020. Filing application.
Sec. 15.45.030. Form of application.
Sec. 15.45.040. Form of proposed bill.
Sec. 15.45.050. Manner of notice.
Sec. 15.45.060. Designation of sponsors.
Sec. 15.45.070. Review of application for certification.
Sec. 15.45.080. Bases of denial of certification.
Sec. 15.45.090. Preparation of petition.
Sec. 15.45.100. Statement of warning.
Sec. 15.45.105. Qualifications of circulator.
Sec. 15.45.110. Circulation of petition; prohibitions and penalty.
Sec. 15.45.120. Manner of signing and withdrawing name from petition.
Sec. 15.45.130. Certification of circulator.
Sec. 15.45.140. Filing of petition.
Sec. 15.45.150. Review of petition.
Sec. 15.45.160. Bases for determining the petition was improperly filed.
Sec. 15.45.180. Preparation of ballot title and proposition.
Sec. 15.45.190. Placing proposition on ballot.
Sec. 15.45.195. Public hearings.
Sec. 15.45.200. Display of proposed law.
Sec. 15.45.210. Determination of void petition.
Sec. 15.45.220. Adoption and effective date of proposed law.