Alaska2026Passed Legislature

HB290

Rules for Returning Resolutions from the Governor

Last scannedSep 20, 2026, 12:32 AM

In one sentence

This bill sets time limits and steps for how the governor's office must return signed resolutions to state lawmakers.

Requires the governor's office to deliver original enrolled copies of laws or resolutions to the Legislative Affairs Agency after signing them.
Sets a deadline of 15 days, not counting Sundays, for returning resolutions if the legislature is in session.
Sets a deadline of 20 days, not counting Sundays, for returning resolutions if the legislature is not in session.
Requires the director to sign for each bill and resolution upon receipt.

The text does not state what happens if the governor misses these return deadlines.
The effective date is listed as empty in the provided source material.

Plain language

Resolution: A formal statement or decision made by the legislature that is signed or noted by the governor.
Enrolled copy: The original official version of a law or resolution delivered to the Legislative Affairs Agency.

Official record

Validated

DELIVERY OF RESOLUTIONS An Act relating to delivery of resolutions by the governor.

Official activity