The legislature of the U.S. state of Alaska has convened 34 times since statehood became effective on January 3, 1959.
Legislatures
| Legislature | Convened | Adjourned | # of legis- lative days |
# of bills introduced |
# of bills passed |
Last election |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | January 26, 1959 | March 29, 1960 | 146 | 733 | 387 | November 1958: House, Senate |
| Second | January 23, 1961 | April 12, 1962 | 155 | 794 | 316 | November 1960: House |
| Third | January 28, 1963 | May 30, 1964 | 164 | 836 | 231 | |
| Fourth | January 25, 1965 | April 17, 1966 | 159 | 868 | 286 | |
| Fifth | January 23, 1967 | April 16, 1968 | 169 | 1,158 | 406 | |
| Sixth | January 27, 1969 | June 7, 1970 | 242 | 1,479 | 373 | |
| Seventh | January 11, 1971 | June 18, 1972 | 282 | 1,269 | 339 | |
| Eighth | January 8, 1973 | April 26, 1974 | 217 | 1,435 | 255 | |
| Ninth | January 20, 1975 | June 1, 1976 | 281 | 1,696 | 499 | |
| Tenth | January 10, 1977 | June 18, 1978 | 302 | 1,628 | 337 | |
| Eleventh | January 15, 1979 | June 6, 1980 | 263 | 1,629 | 270 | |
| Twelfth | January 12, 1981 | June 3, 1982 | 312 | 1,793 | 264 | |
| Thirteenth | January 17, 1983 | June 8, 1984 | 314 | 1,276 | 280 | |
| Fourteenth | January 14, 1985 | May 12, 1986 | 269 | 1,199 | 251 | |
| Fifteenth | January 19, 1987 | May 10, 1988 | 246 | 1,087 | 274 | |
| Sixteenth | January 9, 1989 | May 8, 1990 | 257 | 1,159 | 329 | |
| Seventeenth | January 21, 1991 | May 12, 1992 | 256 | 1,087 | 239 | |
| Eighteenth | January 11, 1993 | May 10, 1994 | 252 | 933 | 224 | |
| Nineteenth | January 16, 1995 | May 8, 1996 | 273 | 903 | 257 | |
| Twentieth | January 13, 1997 | May 13, 1998 | 250 | 856 | 256 | |
| Twenty-First | January 19, 1999 | May 3, 2000 | 254 | 768 | 236 | |
| Twenty-Second | January 8, 2001 | May 16, 2002 | 256 | 928 | 254 | |
| Twenty-Third | January 21, 2003 | May 11, 2004 | 246 | 968 | 336 | |
| Twenty-Fourth | January 10, 2005 | May 9, 2006 | 324 | 846 | 223 | |
| Twenty-Fifth | January 16, 2007 | April 13, 2008 | 302 | 745 | 189 | |
| Twenty-Sixth | January 20, 2009 | April 18, 2010 | 182 | 739 | 181 | |
| Twenty-Seventh | January 18, 2011 | April 15, 2012 | 223 | 596 | 114 | November 2010[1] |
| Twenty-Eighth | January 15, 2013 | April 25, 2014 | 185 | 601 | 189 | November 2012[1] |
| Twenty-Ninth | January 20, 2015 | July 18, 2016 (5th Special Session) | 314 | 615 | 110 | November 2014: House, Senate |
| Thirtieth | January 17, 2017 | May 13, 2018 | 329 | 628 | 145 | November 2016: House, Senate |
| Thirty-first | January 15, 2019 | May 20, 2020 | 567 | 67 | November 2018: House, Senate | |
| Thirty-second | January 19, 2021 | May 18, 2022 | 390 | 37 | November 2020: House, Senate | |
| Thirty-third | January 17, 2023 | May 19, 2023 | November 2022: House, Senate | |||
| Thirty-fourth | January 21, 2025 | May 15, 2026 (scheduled) | November 2024: House, Senate |
See also
References
- Alaska Legislature Roster of Members 1913-2010 (pdf). Juneau: Alaska Legislative Affairs Agency. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
- Legal Services staff (October 2010). "Historical Summary". Summary of Alaska Legislation 2010. Juneau: Alaska Legislative Affairs Agency. pp. 89–95.
- "Alaska State Legislature", ballotpedia.org, retrieved August 8, 2024
External links
- Digital Public Library of America. Assorted materials related to Alaska State Legislature
- "Guide to Law Online: U.S. Alaska: Legislative", guides.loc.gov, Washington DC: Library of Congress