Capitol Report: Special second session adjourns

by Michelle Saport  |   

Capitol Report - Aug. 9, 2019

The second special session of the 31st Alaska Legislature has adjourned. While lawmakers have returned to their home districts, they may still revisit some unresolved issues around the state's spending plan and the Permanent Fund Dividend this fall.

In this issue:

  • Governor Signs Capital Budget
  • Supplemental Operating Budget Transmitted to Governor
  • Policymakers Tour R/V Sikuliaq in Seward
  • Senator Birch Passes

Read the full report here.

The Capitol Report is designed to keep the University of Alaska community informed about the current legislative session, including its impact on the university budget.

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