Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 15.45.210 (2026)

Determination of void petition

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Sec. 15.45.210. Determination of void petition.
If the lieutenant governor, with the formal concurrence of the attorney general, determines that an act of the legislature that is substantially the same as the proposed law was enacted after the petition had been filed, and before the date of the election, the petition is void and the lieutenant governor shall so notify the committee.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1975–2005 · leading case: Warren v. Boucher, 543 P.2d 731 (Alaska 1975).
Warren v. Boucher, 543 P.2d 731 (Alaska 1975). · cites it 12× “" Pursuant to AS 15.45.210, [1] the lieutenant governor, H.”
State v. Trust the People, 113 P.3d 613 (Alaska 2005). “The procedure for finding an initiative void on grounds of substantial sameness is codified in AS 15.45.210: If the lieutenant' governor, with the formal concurrence of the attorney general, determines that an act of the legislature that is substantially the same as the proposed…”
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