Alaska Statutes
Title 15. Elections
Chapter 45. Initiative, Referendum, and Recall

Article 1. Initiative.

Sec. 15.45.010. Provision and scope for use of the initiative. - The law-making powers assigned to the legislature may be exercised...

Sec. 15.45.020. Filing application. - An initiative is proposed by filing an application with the...

Sec. 15.45.030. Form of application. - The application must include the (1) proposed bill; (2) printed...

Sec. 15.45.040. Form of proposed bill. - The proposed bill shall be in the following form: (1)...

Sec. 15.45.050. Manner of notice. - Notice to the initiative committee on any matter pertaining to...

Sec. 15.45.060. Designation of sponsors. - The qualified voters who subscribe to the application in support...

Sec. 15.45.070. Review of application for certification. - Within 60 calendar days after the date the application is...

Sec. 15.45.080. Bases of denial of certification. - The lieutenant governor shall deny certification upon determining in writing...

Sec. 15.45.090. Preparation of petition. - (a) If the application is certified, the lieutenant governor shall...

Sec. 15.45.100. Statement of warning. - Each petition shall include a statement of warning that a...

Sec. 15.45.105. Qualifications of circulator. - To circulate a petition booklet, a person shall be (1)...

Sec. 15.45.110. Circulation of petition; prohibitions and penalty. - (a) The petitions may be circulated throughout the state only...

Sec. 15.45.120. Manner of signing and withdrawing name from petition. - Any qualified voter may subscribe to the petition by printing...

Sec. 15.45.130. Certification of circulator. - Before being filed, each petition shall be certified by an...

Sec. 15.45.140. Filing of petition. - (a) The sponsors must file the initiative petition within one...

Sec. 15.45.150. Review of petition. - Within not more than 60 days of the date the...

Sec. 15.45.160. Bases for determining the petition was improperly filed. - The lieutenant governor shall notify the committee that the petition...

Sec. 15.45.180. Preparation of ballot title and proposition. - (a) If the petition is properly filed, the lieutenant governor,...

Sec. 15.45.190. Placing proposition on ballot. - The lieutenant governor shall direct the director to place the...

Sec. 15.45.195. Public hearings. - (a) At least 30 days before the election at which...

Sec. 15.45.200. Display of proposed law. - The director shall provide each election board with at least...

Sec. 15.45.210. Determination of void petition. - If the lieutenant governor, with the formal concurrence of the...

Sec. 15.45.220. Adoption and effective date of proposed law. - If a majority of the votes cast on the initiative...

Sec. 15.45.240. Judicial review. - Any person aggrieved by a determination made by the lieutenant...

Sec. 15.45.245. Delegation by lieutenant governor. - The lieutenant governor may delegate the duties imposed on the...

Article 2. Referendum.

Sec. 15.45.250. Provision and scope of use of referendum. - The people may approve or reject acts of the legislature...

Sec. 15.45.260. Filing application. - A referendum is proposed by filing an application with the...

Sec. 15.45.270. Form of application. - The application must include (1) the act to be referred;...

Sec. 15.45.280. Manner of notice. - Notice to the referendum committee on any matter pertaining to...

Sec. 15.45.290. Designation of sponsors. - The qualified voters who subscribe to the application in support...

Sec. 15.45.300. Time of review of application for certification. - Within seven calendar days after the date the application is...

Sec. 15.45.310. Bases of denial of certification. - The lieutenant governor shall deny certification upon determining that (1)...

Sec. 15.45.320. Preparation of petition. - (a) The lieutenant governor shall prepare a sufficient number of...

Sec. 15.45.330. Statement of warning. - Each petition shall include a statement of warning that a...

Sec. 15.45.335. Qualifications of circulator. - To circulate a petition booklet, a person shall be (1)...

Sec. 15.45.340. Circulation; prohibitions. - (a) The petitions may be circulated throughout the state only...

Sec. 15.45.350. Manner of signing and withdrawing name from petition. - Any qualified voter may subscribe to the petition by printing...

Sec. 15.45.360. Certification of circulator. - Before being filed, each petition shall be certified by an...

Sec. 15.45.370. Filing of petition. - The sponsors may file the petition (1) only if it...

Sec. 15.45.380. Review of petition. - Within not more than 60 days of the date the...

Sec. 15.45.390. Bases for determining the petition was improperly filed. - The lieutenant governor shall notify the committee that the petition...

Sec. 15.45.400. Submission of supplementary petition. - Upon receipt of notice that the filing of the petition...

Sec. 15.45.410. Preparation of ballot title and proposition. - (a) The lieutenant governor, with the assistance of the attorney...

Sec. 15.45.420. Placing proposition on ballot. - The lieutenant governor shall direct the director to place the...

Sec. 15.45.430. Display of act being referred. - The director shall provide each election board with at least...

Sec. 15.45.440. Rejection of act. - If a majority of the votes cast on the referendum...

Sec. 15.45.450. Insufficiency of application or petition. - A referendum submitted to the voters may not be held...

Sec. 15.45.460. Judicial review. - Any person aggrieved by any determination made by the lieutenant...

Sec. 15.45.465. Delegation by lieutenant governor. - The lieutenant governor may delegate the duties imposed upon the...

Article 3. Recall.

Sec. 15.45.470. Provision and scope for use of recall. - The governor, the lieutenant governor, and members of the state...

Sec. 15.45.480. Filing application. - The recall of the governor, lieutenant governor, or a member...

Sec. 15.45.490. Time of filing application. - An application may not be filed during the first 120...

Sec. 15.45.500. Form of application. - The application must include (1) the name and office of...

Sec. 15.45.510. Grounds for recall. - The grounds for recall are (1) lack of fitness, (2)...

Sec. 15.45.515. Designation of sponsors. - The qualified voters who subscribe to the application in support...

Sec. 15.45.520. Manner of notice. - Notice on all matters pertaining to the application and petition...

Sec. 15.45.530. Notice of the number of voters. - The director, upon request, shall notify the recall committee of...

Sec. 15.45.540. Review of application for certification. - The director shall review the application and shall either certify...

Sec. 15.45.550. Bases of denial of certification. - The director shall deny certification upon determining that (1) the...

Sec. 15.45.560. Preparation of petition. - (a) The director shall prepare a sufficient number of sequentially...

Sec. 15.45.570. Statement of warning. - Each petition must include a statement of warning that a...

Sec. 15.45.575. Qualifications of circulator. - To circulate a petition booklet, a person shall be (1)...

Sec. 15.45.580. Circulation; prohibitions. - (a) The petitions may be circulated only in person throughout...

Sec. 15.45.590. Manner of signing and withdrawing name from petition. - Any qualified voter registered to vote in the district represented...

Sec. 15.45.600. Certification of circulator. - Before being filed, each petition shall be certified by an...

Sec. 15.45.610. Filing of petition. - A petition may not be filed within less than 180...

Sec. 15.45.620. Review of petition. - Within 30 days of the date of filing, the director...

Sec. 15.45.630. Bases for determining the petition was improperly filed. - The director shall notify the committee that the petition was...

Sec. 15.45.640. Submission of supplementary petition. - Upon receipt of notice that the filing of the petition...

Sec. 15.45.650. Calling special election. - If the director determines the petition is properly filed and...

Sec. 15.45.660. Preparation of ballot. - The ballot shall be designed with the question of whether...

Sec. 15.45.670. Conduct of special election. - Unless specifically provided otherwise, all provisions regarding the conduct of...

Sec. 15.45.680. Statement of official subject to recall; display of grounds for and against recall. - The director shall provide each election board in the state...

Sec. 15.45.690. Certification of election results. - If a majority of the votes cast on the question...

Sec. 15.45.700. Filling vacancy. - A vacancy caused by a recall is filled as a...

Sec. 15.45.710. Insufficiency of grounds, application, or petition. - A recall submitted to the voters may not be held...

Sec. 15.45.720. Judicial review. - Any person aggrieved by a determination made by the director...

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Alaska Statutes Title 15. Elections Chapter 45. Initiative, Referendum, and Recall

Alaska Statutes
Title 15. Elections
Chapter 45. Initiative, Referendum, and Recall