Alaska House advances gas pipeline tax break to state Senate for further work

By: James Brooks

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: June 13, 2026

Words: 1,196

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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The Alaska House of Representatives has voted to advance a multibillion-dollar tax break for the proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline project.

The House’s 34-5 action sends the tax break to the state Senate, which is expected to take up the issue next week. Legislators are in a 30-day special session devoted to the issue, and the session ends June 19.

House Bill 381, containing the tax break, doesn’t guarantee pipeline construction, but project skeptics …

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