Every jurisdiction in this catalog has entries whose figures move when a bill passes, whose act takes effect on a later date, or whose program is repealed while its agency keeps advertising it. This page watches each jurisdiction's law, follows a bill through its own jurisdiction's process where its stages are recorded, and names the catalog entries each instrument touches.
1 instrument in Alaska. Tracked across 51 jurisdictions. Every other jurisdiction on the board is still watched by hand.
A bill that died is listed only where a guide, an agency, or a news story has described it as current law. That is the failure that puts a number in front of a veteran which no assessor, registrar, or school will honor.
▲Expands benefitsLets an absence for service in any of the uniformed services count toward dividend eligibility.
Amended AS 43.23.008(a)(3) so active duty service in any uniformed service, including the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and accompanying such a member, is an allowable absence for the Permanent Fund Dividend. Signed June 11, 2025; effective January 1, 2026.
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