Rep. Kawasaki’s Juneau Note: Legislature Approaching Midway Mark
Since 2008, the legislative session has been a quick 90 days. Previously, we had 120 days to introduce, debate and finalize legislation. With such a short time of deliberation, legislation moves fast. I’ve diligently asked the hard questions about the true impacts of legislation to regular, everyday families.
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House Bill 339 Sponsor Statement: Eyewitnesses and Lineups
Link to the HB339 sponsor statement from the office of Representative Scott Kawasaki
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House Bill 307 Sponsor Statement: Low-Speed Vehicles
Link to the HB307 sponsor statement from the office of Representative Scott Kawasaki
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NEWS: Rep. Kawasaki Introduces Legislation to Compensate Victims of Wrongful Imprisonment
JUNEAU – Today, Representative Scott Kawasaki (D-Fairbanks) introduced legislation to protect Alaskans who are wrongfully convicted and subsequently serve time in prison.
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Rep. Kawasaki’s Newsletter: New Bills from Rep. Kawasaki
I want to thank everyone who came to my Town Hall Meeting this past weekend. We had a great turnout and it was evident that Fairbanksans have been paying close attention to what’s going on in Juneau. It was also clear that there is frustration because of the lack of action. I share that frustration. I will continue to fight for everyday Alaskans to improve our public education system, ensure Alaskans get their fair share for our resources, and make sure that corporate money doesn’t overpower your voices.
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