Alaska § 24.05.186 - Legislative hearings on initiatives certified by the lieutenant governor.
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§ 24.05.186. Legislative hearings on initiatives certified by the lieutenant governor.
(a) A standing committee of the legislature, selected jointly by the presiding officers of the house of representatives and senate, shall hold at least one hearing on an initiative that the lieutenant governor has determined was properly filed under AS 15.45.160 .
(b) The standing committee selected jointly by the presiding officers of the house of representatives and senate under (a) of this section shall hold at least one hearing under this section within 30 days after the convening of the legislative session preceding the statewide election at which the initiative proposition must appear on the election ballot under AS 15.45.190 .
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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