The sponsors may file the petition

(1) only if it is signed by qualified voters
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 15.45.370

  • general election: means the election held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November of even-numbered years. See Alaska Statutes 15.80.010
  • house district: means one of the districts described in art. See Alaska Statutes 15.80.010
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(2) only within 90 days after the adjournment of the legislative session at which the act was passed; and

(A) equal in number to 10 percent of those who voted in the preceding general election;
(B) resident in at least three-fourths of the house districts of the state; and
(C) who, in each of the house districts described in (B) of this paragraph, are equal in number to at least seven percent of those who voted in the preceding general election in the house district.
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