The bill aims to enhance election administration in Alaska by introducing several key amendments related to voter registration, voting procedures, and campaign contributions. Notably, it allows identification cards issued by federally recognized tribes as acceptable forms of ID for voter registration. The Division of Elections is mandated to utilize information from the Department of Revenue for voter registration while ensuring confidentiality. Additionally, the bill establishes new procedures for confirming voter addresses, maintaining voter rolls through annual audits, and utilizing various data sources to identify ineligible voters. It also enhances transparency in campaign contributions and requires the director of elections to employ a rural community liaison to improve voting access in rural areas.

Further amendments focus on modernizing the voting process, including the requirement for paper ballots to be printed on white paper and the introduction of a new online ballot-tracking system that allows voters to confirm the status of their ballots. The bill specifies that general election ballots will be designed for ranked-choice voting and includes provisions for notifying voters about ballot deficiencies. It also expands definitions of unlawful election interference and misconduct by election officials, and mandates reporting on options for expanding early voting in rural and low-income neighborhoods. Overall, the legislation seeks to streamline election processes, improve voter access, and enhance the integrity and security of elections in Alaska.

Statutes affected:
SB0064A, AM SB 64, introduced 01/22/2025: 15.05.010, 15.05.020, 15.15.210, 15.20.215, 15.07.040, 15.07.060, 15.07.070, 15.07.050, 15.07.090, 15.07.130, 15.07.120, U.S.C, 15.10.105, 15.10.170, 15.13.020, 15.15.060, 15.15.370, 15.15.350, 15.20.201, 15.20.207, 15.20.203, 15.15.420, 15.15.430, 15.20.030, 15.20.072, 15.20.081, 09.63.020, 15.20.480, 15.20.061, 15.15.225, 15.07.055, 15.20.220, 15.20.222, 15.56.030, 15.80.010, 19.25.105, 24.45.091, 24.45.111, 29.26.050, 39.50.020, 15.25.030, 39.50.200, 44.62.310
SB0064B, AM CSSB 64(STA), introduced 03/28/2025: 15.05.020, 15.05.010, 15.15.210, 15.20.215, 15.20.015, 15.07.060, 15.07.050, 15.07.055, 15.07.070, 15.07.130, 15.07.120, U.S.C, 15.10.105, 15.10.170, 15.13.020, 15.13.400, 15.15.060, 15.15.225, 15.15.370, 15.15.350, 15.20.201, 15.20.207, 15.20.203, 15.15.380, 15.15.420, 15.15.430, 15.20.211, 15.20.030, 15.20.072, 15.20.081, 09.63.020, 15.20.480, 15.05.011, 15.40.140, 15.20.170, 15.20.061, 15.20.220, 15.20.222, 15.15.360, 15.56.030, 15.80.010, 15.56.060, 15.56.070, 19.25.105, 24.45.091, 24.45.111, 39.50.020, 15.25.030, 39.50.200, 44.62.310
SB0064C, AM CSSB 64(FIN), introduced 05/09/2025: 15.05.020, 15.05.010, 15.15.210, 15.20.215, 15.07.060, 15.07.050, 15.07.055, 15.07.070, 43.23.015, 43.23.101, 15.07.130, 15.07.120, U.S.C, 15.05.011, 15.07.195, 15.10.105, 15.10.170, 15.13.020, 15.13.400, 15.15.060, 15.15.225, 15.15.370, 15.15.350, 15.20.201, 15.20.207, 15.20.203, 15.15.380, 15.15.420, 15.15.430, 15.20.030, 15.20.072, 15.20.081, 09.63.020, 15.20.480, 15.40.140, 15.20.170, 15.20.061, 15.20.220, 15.20.222, 15.15.360, 15.56.030, 15.80.010, 15.56.060, 15.56.070, 19.25.105, 24.45.091, 24.45.111, 39.50.200, 43.23.270, 44.62.310, 15.07.064
SB0064D, AM CSSB 64(FIN) am, introduced 05/12/2025, passed Senate 05/12/2025: 15.05.020, 15.05.010, 15.15.210, 15.20.215, 15.07.060, 15.07.050, 15.07.055, 15.07.070, 43.23.015, 43.23.101, 15.07.130, 15.07.120, U.S.C, 15.07.195, 15.10.105, 15.10.170, 15.13.020, 15.13.400, 15.15.060, 15.15.225, 15.15.370, 15.15.350, 15.20.201, 15.20.207, 15.20.203, 15.15.380, 15.15.420, 15.15.430, 15.20.030, 15.20.072, 15.56.030, 15.20.081, 09.63.020, 15.20.480, 15.05.011, 15.40.140, 15.20.170, 15.20.061, 15.20.220, 15.20.222, 15.15.360, 15.80.010, 15.56.060, 15.56.070, 19.25.105, 24.45.091, 24.45.111, 39.50.200, 43.23.270, 44.62.310, 15.07.064
SB0064E, AM HCS CSSB 64(FIN), introduced 03/23/2026: 15.07.060, 15.07.050, 15.07.055, 15.07.070, 43.23.015, 43.23.101, 15.07.195, 15.07.130, 15.07.120, U.S.C, 15.05.011, 15.10.105, 15.13.400, 15.15.030, 15.30.026, 15.15.060, 15.15.225, 15.15.360, 15.15.370, 15.20.201, 15.20.207, 15.20.203, 15.15.380, 15.20.030, 15.20.081, 15.20.480, 15.40.140, 15.20.170, 15.20.220, 15.20.222, 15.25.105, 15.56.030, 15.20.072, 15.80.010, 15.56.060, 15.56.070
SB0064F, AM HCS CSSB 64(FIN) am H, introduced 03/23/2026, passed House 03/23/2026: 15.07.060, 15.07.050, 15.07.055, 15.07.070, 43.23.015, 43.23.101, 15.07.195, 15.07.130, 15.07.120, U.S.C, 15.05.011, 15.10.105, 15.13.400, 15.15.030, 15.30.026, 15.15.060, 15.15.225, 15.15.360, 15.15.370, 15.20.201, 15.20.207, 15.20.203, 15.15.380, 15.20.030, 15.20.081, 15.20.480, 15.40.140, 15.20.170, 15.20.061, 15.20.220, 15.20.222, 15.25.105, 15.56.030, 15.20.072, 15.80.010, 15.56.060, 15.56.070
SB0064Z, AM Enrolled SB 64, introduced 03/25/2026: 15.07.060, 15.07.050, 15.07.055, 15.07.070, 43.23.015, 43.23.101, 15.07.195, 15.07.130, 15.07.120, U.S.C, 15.05.011, 15.10.105, 15.13.400, 15.15.030, 15.30.026, 15.15.060, 15.15.225, 15.15.360, 15.15.370, 15.20.201, 15.20.207, 15.20.203, 15.15.380, 15.20.030, 15.20.081, 15.20.480, 15.40.140, 15.20.170, 15.20.061, 15.20.220, 15.20.222, 15.25.105, 15.56.030, 15.20.072, 15.80.010, 15.56.060, 15.56.070