Alaska House committee advances gas pipeline tax bill sought by governor, Glenfarne

By: Yereth Rosen

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: June 11, 2026

Words: 457

Last Updated: 1 day, 4 hours ago


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Alaska lawmakers, meeting in a special session, advanced a bill intended to spur construction of a long-desired pipeline carrying natural gas from the North Slope to markets.

The legislature’s House Finance Committee approved the bill, House Bill 381, which would largely eliminate state and municipal property taxes on project-related infrastructure, replacing those revenues with money from gas flowing through the system.

The bill now heads to the House floor for consideration. For the bill …

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