Alaska Legislature approves bill to revive public pension system, now headed to Dunleavy’s desk

By: Corinne Smith

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: April 29, 2026

Words: 796

Last Updated: 3 months ago


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The Alaska House of Representatives voted to approve a revised bill to reinstate a pension system for all Alaska public sector employees, following passage by the Senate on Tuesday. The bill now heads to Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s desk for consideration.

With just 21 days to go in the second year of the 34th Legislature, the governor has 15 days, excluding Sundays, to approve or veto the bill, or allow it to become law without …

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