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James Kaufman
AK Senate District F
Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0
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Topics in their record
Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 19Education 7Economy & Taxes 6Transportation & Infrastructure 5Environment & Energy 4Agriculture 3Banking & Finance 3Civil Rights & Liberties 3Labor & Employment 3Social Services & Welfare 3Criminal Justice & Policing 2Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Housing 2Technology & Privacy 2Healthcare 1Immigration 1Other 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| AK Senate District F current
Alaska |
Republican | Jan 17, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AK Senate District F
Alaska |
Republican | Jan 11, 2021 | Jan 16, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AK House District 28
Alaska |
Republican | — | Jan 11, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (326 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HCR 11
Extending the governor's October 9, 2025, declaration of a disaster emergency in response to the…
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Senate: Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1662821 | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1662821 LegiScan-ToS |
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HB 289
An Act making appropriations, including supplemental appropriations, capital appropriations…
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Senate: Adopt Budget Reserve Fund Section(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1660673 | Mar 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1660673 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate: Third Reading - On Reconsideration BRF Section(s) - Effective Date(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1660672 | Mar 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1660672 LegiScan-ToS | |
| Senate: Adopt Budget Reserve Fund Section(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1660671 | Mar 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1660671 LegiScan-ToS | |
| Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage BRF Section(s) - Effective Date(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1660670 | Mar 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1660670 LegiScan-ToS | |
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SB 104
An Act relating to the transfer of a title on the death of the owner; relating to the…
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Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1657616 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1657616 LegiScan-ToS |
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SB 23
An Act relating to civics education, civics assessments, and secondary school graduation…
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Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1657483 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1657483 LegiScan-ToS |
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SB 140
An Act relating to a matching grant program for fire station construction and renovation; and…
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Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1652894 | Mar 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1652894 LegiScan-ToS |
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SB 89
An Act relating to physician assistants; relating to collaborative agreements between physicians…
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Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1653924 | Mar 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1653924 LegiScan-ToS |
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SB 146
An Act relating to the regional educational attendance area and small municipal school district…
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Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1637559 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1637559 LegiScan-ToS |
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SB 20
An Act relating to cardiopulmonary resuscitation education in public schools; and relating to the…
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Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1630375 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1630375 LegiScan-ToS |
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SCR 12
Extending the governor's October 9, 2025, declaration of a disaster emergency in response to the…
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Senate: Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1627076 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1627076 LegiScan-ToS |
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SCR 101
Authorizing the Senate and the House of Representatives to recess for a period of more than three…
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Senate: Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1599256 | Aug 2, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1599256 LegiScan-ToS |
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SB 183
An Act relating to hindering the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee; relating to the powers of…
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Senate: Schwanke, Stapp, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Underwood, Vance SENATE SB 183 Veto Override | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1599277 | Aug 2, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1599277 LegiScan-ToS |
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HJR 14
Supporting the completion of the Port MacKenzie Rail Extension and the Northern Rail Extension…
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Senate: Discharge from Rules Committee | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1574440 | May 20, 2025 | fail | LegiScan API legiscan-1574440 LegiScan-ToS |
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HJR 13
Urging the President of the United States to expand evacuation efforts for applicants with approved…
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Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1574472 | May 20, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1574472 LegiScan-ToS |
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SCR 9
Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature…
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Senate: Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1574583 | May 20, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1574583 LegiScan-ToS |
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SCR 8
Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature…
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Senate: Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1574581 | May 20, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1574581 LegiScan-ToS |
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SB 156
An Act relating to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; relating to the…
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Senate: Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendment(s) to CSSB 156(FIN) Effective Date(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1574550 | May 20, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1574550 LegiScan-ToS |
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HB 174
An Act relating to the regional educational attendance area and small municipal school district…
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Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1575346 | May 20, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1575346 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1574517 | May 20, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1574517 LegiScan-ToS | |
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HB 123
An Act relating to vehicle rental taxes; relating to the issuance of subpoenas related to tax…
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Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1575050 | May 20, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1575050 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1574778 | May 20, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1574778 LegiScan-ToS | |
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HB 70
An Act relating to emergency medical services for operational canines; relating to the powers…
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Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1592122 | May 20, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1592122 LegiScan-ToS |
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HB 57
An Act relating to maximum classroom sizes in public schools; relating to education reports…
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House: Veto Override SENATE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1593391 | May 20, 2025 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1593391 LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (9 as lead sponsor)
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SB 263
AK · —
An Act repealing the child care facility revolving loan fund; repealing the child care facility revolving loan fund foreclosure expense account; repealing the…
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SB 264
AK · —
An Act relating to the housing assistance loan program; repealing the home ownership assistance fund; repealing the operating loss reserve account; repealing…
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SB 37
AK · —
An Act relating to the Executive Budget Act; relating to strategic plans, mission statements, performance plans, and financial plans for executive branch…
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SB 36
AK · —
An Act relating to an appropriation limit; relating to the budget responsibilities of the governor; and providing for an effective date.
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SJR 4
AK · —
Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to an appropriation limit.
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SB 163
AK · —
An Act relating to inactive state accounts and funds; repealing the public access fund; repealing the Alaska temporary assistance program emergency account…
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SB 38
AK · —
An Act establishing the office of information technology; relating to information technology projects undertaken by state agencies; and providing for an…
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SJR 5
AK · —
Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to the Alaska permanent fund, appropriations from the permanent fund, and the…
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SB 198
AK · —
An Act relating to the teachers' defined contribution retirement plan; relating to the public employees' defined contribution retirement plan; and providing…