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Scott Kawasaki
AK Senate District P
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 24Education 17Criminal Justice & Policing 10Economy & Taxes 10Labor & Employment 9Healthcare 8Social Services & Welfare 8Banking & Finance 7Environment & Energy 7Civil Rights & Liberties 6Other 5Technology & Privacy 5Transportation & Infrastructure 5Defense & Military 4Housing 3Veterans Affairs 3Elections & Voting 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Immigration 2Agriculture 1Gun Policy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK Senate District P current
Alaska |
Democratic | Jan 17, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AK Senate District P
Alaska |
Democratic | Jan 15, 2019 | Jan 16, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AK House District 1
Alaska |
Democratic | — | Dec 31, 2018 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AK Senate District A
Alaska |
Democratic | — | Jan 16, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (326 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| SB 250 — An Act relating to data centers; and relating to utility service for data centers. | Yea | May 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 230 — An Act relating to state refuges and fish and game critical habitat areas; relating to the boundaries of the Jonesville Public Use Area… | Yea | May 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 117 — An Act relating to electronic monitoring of fishing vessels using trawl gear in a finfish fishery; relating to administrative areas for… | Yea | May 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 93 — An Act changing the residency requirements for hunting, trapping, and sport fishing privileges; and providing for an effective date. | Yea | May 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 36 — An Act relating to treatment foster homes; relating to the placement of foster children in hospitals and residential psychiatric treatment… | Yea | May 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SCR 24 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 184, relating to… | Yea | May 15, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HCR 17 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 86, relating to the… | Yea | May 15, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 86 — An Act relating to the business of money transmission; relating to licenses for money transmission, licensure requirements, and… | Yea | May 15, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 41 — An Act relating to mental health education. | Yea | May 15, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 314 — An Act relating to registered interior designers and interior design; relating to project costs for the construction, enlargement, or… | Yea | May 15, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 221 — An Act establishing the first Friday of every October as Alaska Arts and Culture Day; and providing for an effective date. | Yea | May 15, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 216 — An Act approving the transfer of land owned by the Alaska Railroad Corporation to the City of Whittier; and providing for an effective date. | Yea | May 15, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 184 — An Act relating to financing by the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority for workforce housing development projects; relating… | Yea | May 15, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 10 — An Act relating to the Board of Regents of the University of Alaska; and providing for an effective date. | Yea | May 15, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SJR 25 — Supporting efforts to modernize and improve the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement; and supporting simplified border crossings and free… | Yea | May 13, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HJR 39 — Urging the federal government to waive the new H-1B Visa fees for teachers in the state. | Yea | May 13, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 208 — An Act relating to industrial hemp; relating to the sale and lease of state land for agricultural uses; designating the O-S Cross cabbage… | Yea | May 13, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 178 — An Act relating to early intervention services for certain children; relating to optional services under the medical assistance program… | Yea | May 13, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 282 — An Act relating to the Joint Armed Services Committee; and providing for an effective date. | Yea | May 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 249 — An Act relating to virtual currency kiosks; relating to transactions involving virtual currency; relating to unfair trade or deceptive acts… | Yea | May 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 170 — An Act relating to gaming; relating to gaming activities on Alaska marine highway system vessels; relating to bingo; relating to pull-tabs… | Yea | May 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 1 — An Act relating to specie as legal tender in the state; and relating to borough and city sales and use taxes on specie. | Yea | May 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HJR 44 — Supporting the ability of Alaska Native corporations and entities owned by federally recognized tribes in the state to participate in the… | Yea | May 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HCR 9 — Honoring the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of… | Yea | May 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 170 — An Act relating to gaming; relating to gaming activities on Alaska marine highway system vessels; relating to bingo; relating to pull-tabs… | Nay | May 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (9 as lead sponsor)
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SB 243
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An Act removing devices designed, made, or adapted to muffle the report of a firearm from the definition of 'prohibited weapon.'
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SB 196
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An Act establishing a behavioral health crisis services surcharge; establishing the behavioral health crisis services fund; and providing for an effective date.
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SB 219
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An Act relating to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; relating to thermal remediation of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance…
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SB 129
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An Act establishing a 30-day deadline for the payment of contracts under the State Procurement Code; establishing deadlines for the payment of grants…
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SB 104
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An Act relating to the transfer of a title on the death of the owner; relating to the transferability of common interest community ownership interests; and…
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SB 167
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An Act relating to eligibility of criminal offenders for certain benefits, including the permanent fund dividend; relating to a permanent fund dividend for an…
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SJR 7
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Urging the President of the United States and the United States Secretary of the Interior to maintain Denali as the official name for the tallest mountain in…
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SB 238
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An Act relating to access to library material; and relating to affirmative defenses to the offenses of enticement of a minor, contributing to the delinquency…
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SB 241
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An Act relating to unfair trade practices and consumer protection; relating to fees charged to consumers; and providing for an effective date.