Alaska Statutes
Title 24. Legislature and Lobbying
Chapter 05. Legislature In General

Article 1. Powers.

Sec. 24.05.010. Legislative power. - The legislative power of the state is vested in the...

Article 2. Composition and Members.

Sec. 24.05.020. Composition. - The legislature is composed of two houses: a senate consisting...

Sec. 24.05.030. Qualifications of members. - A member of the legislature shall be a qualified voter...

Sec. 24.05.040. Dual office. - A member of the legislature may not hold any other...

Sec. 24.05.050. Membership on boards and commissions. - A member of the legislature may serve on a board...

Sec. 24.05.060. Disqualifications. - A person is not qualified for membership in the legislature...

Sec. 24.05.070. Election and expulsion. - Each member of the legislature shall be elected from the...

Sec. 24.05.080. Terms. - The term of each member of the legislature begins on...

Sec. 24.05.085. Resignation. - A member resigns by submitting a resignation in writing to...

Article 3. Meeting and Organization.

Sec. 24.05.090. Duration of legislature; sessions. - The legislature shall convene at the capital each year on...

Sec. 24.05.100. Special sessions. - (a) The legislature may hold a special session not exceeding...

Sec. 24.05.110. Joint sessions. - The houses of the legislature shall convene in joint session...

Sec. 24.05.120. Rules. - At the beginning of the first regular session of each...

Sec. 24.05.130. Journal. - Each house shall keep and publish a daily journal of...

Sec. 24.05.135. Record of proceedings. - (a) All floor sessions of each house shall be electronically...

Sec. 24.05.140. Quorum. - A majority of the membership of each house constitutes a...

Sec. 24.05.150. Adjournment. - (a) Neither house may recess or adjourn for longer than...

Sec. 24.05.160. Organization of a first regular session; new members. - On the day set for the assembling of the first...

Sec. 24.05.170. Organization of second and special sessions; new members. - On the day set for the assembly of the second...

Article 4. Committees.

Sec. 24.05.180. Committees. - (a) Each house shall have standing committees to facilitate the...

Sec. 24.05.182. Review of administrative regulations by standing committees of the legislature. - (a) A standing committee of the legislature may, consistent with...

Sec. 24.05.184. Termination of interim committee membership. - When a member of the legislature who serves on a...

Sec. 24.05.186. Legislative hearings on initiatives certified by the lieutenant governor. - (a) A standing committee of the legislature, selected jointly by...

Sec. 24.05.188. Federal statutes, regulations, presidential executive orders and actions, and secretarial orders and actions. - After receiving a report from the attorney general under AS...

Article 5. Legislative Space.

Sec. 24.05.190. Control of legislative space. - (a) The state capitol, with the exception of the capitol...