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5 | 5 | | 33-LS1373\A |
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11 | 11 | | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 15 |
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13 | 13 | | IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA |
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15 | 15 | | THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION |
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17 | 17 | | BY SENATOR CLAMAN |
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19 | 19 | | Introduced: 2/19/24 |
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20 | 20 | | Referred: State Affairs |
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23 | 23 | | A RESOLUTION |
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25 | 25 | | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to actions 1 |
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26 | 26 | | upon veto. 2 |
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27 | 27 | | BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 3 |
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28 | 28 | | * Section 1. Article II, sec. 16, Constitution of the State of Alaska, is amended to read: 4 |
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29 | 29 | | Section 16. Action Upon Veto. Upon receipt of a veto message during a 5 |
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30 | 30 | | regular session of the legislature, the legislature shall meet immediately in joint 6 |
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31 | 31 | | session and reconsider passage of the vetoed bill or item. Bills [TO RAISE 7 |
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32 | 32 | | REVENUE AND APPROPRIATION BILLS OR ITEMS], although vetoed, become 8 |
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33 | 33 | | law by affirmative vote of [THREE-FOURTHS OF THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE 9 |
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34 | 34 | | LEGISLATURE. OTHER VETOED BILLS BECOME LAW BY AFFIRMATIVE 10 |
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35 | 35 | | VOTE OF] two-thirds of the membership of the legislature. Bills vetoed after 11 |
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36 | 36 | | adjournment of the first regular session of the legislature shall be reconsidered by the 12 |
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37 | 37 | | legislature sitting as one body no later than the fifth day of the next regular or special 13 |
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38 | 38 | | session of that legislature. Bills vetoed after adjournment of the second regular session 14 |
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39 | 39 | | shall be reconsidered by the legislature sitting as one body no later than the fifth day 15 |
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40 | 40 | | of a special session of that legislature, if one is called. The vote on reconsideration of a 16 33-LS1373\A |
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44 | 44 | | vetoed bill shall be entered on the journals of both houses. 1 |
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45 | 45 | | * Sec. 2. The amendment proposed by this resolution shall be placed before the voters of the 2 |
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46 | 46 | | state at the next general election in conformity with art. XIII, sec. 1, Constitution of the State 3 |
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47 | 47 | | of Alaska, and the election laws of the state. 4 |
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