Bill Commons

AK SJR 28

in committee

Recognizing the vital role of workers serving in the state under the J-1 Exchange Visitor Program, the H-1B Program for specialty occupations, and the H-2B Program for temporary nonagricultural workers in supporting the state's economic security and continuity of critical services.

Alaska · 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) · upper

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Did AK SJR 28 pass?

Not yet. AK SJR 28 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-01): (H) Heard & Held

What is AK SJR 28 about?

AK SJR 28 is a joint resolution in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Recognizing the vital role of workers serving in the state under the J-1 Exchange Visitor Program, the H-1B Program for specialty occupations, and the H-2B Program for temporary nonagricultural workers in supporting the state's economic security and continuity of critical services.”.

Who sponsors AK SJR 28?

Senate Education is the primary sponsor of AK SJR 28.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-01 — (H) Heard & Held
Bill type
joint resolution
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Senate Educationprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

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  1. 2026-05-01

    (H) Heard & Held

  2. 2026-05-01

    (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM BARNES 124

  3. 2026-04-21

    (H) REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-04-21

    (H) L&C

  5. 2026-04-21

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

  6. 2026-04-20

    (S) VERSION: CSSJR 28(L&C)

  7. 2026-04-20

    (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

    passage

  8. 2026-04-20

    (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1

    passage

  9. 2026-04-20

    (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSJR 28(L&C)

    reading-3

  10. 2026-04-16

    (S) NOT TAKEN UP 4/16 - ON 4/20 CALENDAR

  11. 2026-04-15

    (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/16 CAL

    reading-3

  12. 2026-04-15

    (S) L&C CS ADOPTED UC

  13. 2026-04-15

    (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

    reading-2

  14. 2026-04-15

    (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/15/2026

  15. 2026-04-10

    (S) FN1: ZERO(LEG)

  16. 2026-04-10

    (S) DP: BJORKMAN, DUNBAR, MERRICK, GRAY-JACKSON, YUNDT

  17. 2026-04-10

    (S) L&C RPT CS 5DP NEW TITLE

  18. 2026-04-08

    (S) Moved CSSJR 28(L&C) Out of Committee

  19. 2026-04-08

    (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  20. 2026-03-30

    (S) Heard & Held

  21. 2026-03-30

    (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  22. 2026-03-27

    (S) Scheduled but Not Heard

  23. 2026-03-27

    (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  24. 2026-03-10

    (S) L&C

  25. 2026-03-10

    (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1 #2288

    2026-04-20 · pass · 19-0

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=SJR28#tab5_4

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