2025-05-12                     Senate Journal                      Page 1227
SB 26                                                                                                                         
SENATE BILL NO. 26 "An Act petitioning the United States                                                                        
Department of Transportation to change the time zones of Alaska;                                                                
exempting the state from daylight saving time; and providing for an                                                             
effective date" was read the third time.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall SENATE BILL NO. 26 "An Act                                                                           
petitioning the United States Department of Transportation to change                                                            
the time zones of Alaska; exempting the state from daylight saving                                                              
time; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll                                                           
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
SB 26                                                                                                                           
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
Effective Date(s)                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  2   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bjorkman, Claman, Cronk, Dunbar, Giessel, Gray-Jackson,                                                                  
Hoffman, Hughes, Kaufman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Merrick, Olson,                                                                      
Shower, Stevens, Tobin, Wielechowski, Yundt                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Myers, Stedman                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
and so, SENATE BILL NO. 26 passed the Senate.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Senator Giessel moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on the                                                               
passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date                                                                
clause(s). Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was                                                                
referred to the Secretary for engrossment.