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SB87 • 2026

REJECT COMP COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS

An Act disapproving the recommendations of the State Officers Compensation Commission; and providing for an effective date.

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Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
SENATE RULES
Last action
2025-03-10
Official status
CHAPTER 2 SLA 25
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill summary and digest do not specify the exact effective date or explain why the recommendations are being disapproved, leaving this information unknown.

Rejecting State Officers' Pay Recommendations

This law disapproves of the pay recommendations made by the State Officers Compensation Commission for the year 2025.

What This Bill Does

  • Disapproves all recommendations in the 2025 report from the State Officers Compensation Commission.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The State Officers Compensation Commission
  • State officers whose pay was recommended by the commission

Terms To Know

State Officers Compensation Commission
A group that makes suggestions about how much money state workers should be paid.

Limits and Unknowns

  • Does not specify what will happen to the pay of state officers after rejecting these recommendations.
  • The law does not explain why it is disapproving the commission's report.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-10 466

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 3/7/25

  2. 2025-03-10 466

    (S) SIGNED INTO LAW 3/6 CHAPTER 2 SLA 25

  3. 2025-03-05 430

    (S) 12:50 P.M. 3/5/25 TRANSMITTED TO GOVERNOR

  4. 2025-02-28 269

    (H) VERSION: SB 87

  5. 2025-02-28 269

    (H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT

  6. 2025-02-28 269

    (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  7. 2025-02-28 269

    (H) PASSED Y36 E4

  8. 2025-02-28 269

    (H) READ THE THIRD TIME SB 87

  9. 2025-02-28 269

    (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

  10. 2025-02-28 268

    (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

  11. 2025-02-28 268

    (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 2/28/2025

  12. 2025-02-26 Min

    (H) Minutes (HRLS)

  13. 2025-02-26 Text

    (H) Moved SB 87 Out of Committee

  14. 2025-02-26 Text

    (H) RULES at 08:00 AM GRUENBERG 120

  15. 2025-02-26 248

    (H) FN1: ZERO(LEG)

  16. 2025-02-26 248

    (H) DP: COSTELLO, EDGMON, KOPP, SCHRAGE, TILTON, STUTES

  17. 2025-02-26 248

    (H) RLS RPT 6DP

  18. 2025-02-10 152

    (H) RLS

  19. 2025-02-10 152

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  20. 2025-02-07 208

    (S) VERSION: SB 87

  21. 2025-02-07 208

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

  22. 2025-02-07 205

    (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE

  23. 2025-02-07 205

    (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1

  24. 2025-02-07 205

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME SB 87

  25. 2025-02-07 205

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

  26. 2025-02-07 205

    (S) FN1: ZERO(LEG)

  27. 2025-02-07 205

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

  28. 2025-02-07 205

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 2/7/2025

  29. 2025-02-05 189

    (S) RLS

  30. 2025-02-05 189

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

Official Summary Text

REJECT COMP COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
An Act disapproving the recommendations of the State Officers Compensation Commission; and providing for an effective date.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
Enrolled SB 87
LAWS OF ALASKA

2025

Source Chapter No.
SB 87 _______

AN ACT

Disapproving the recommendations o f the State Officers Compensa tion Commission; and
providing for an effective date.

_______________

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:

THE ACT FOLLOWS ON PAGE 1

-1- Enrolled SB 87

AN ACT

Disapproving the recommendations o f the State Officers Compensa tion Commission; and 1
providing for an effective date. 2
_______________ 3
* Section 1. The uncodified law of the State o f Alaska is amended by adding a new section 4
to read: 5
DISAPPROVAL OF THE STATE OFFICERS COMPENSATION COMMISSION'S 6
RECOMMENDATIONS. All recommendations contained in the 2025 final report of the State 7
Officers Compensation Commission are disapproved. 8
* Sec. 2. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c). 9
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