Legislature heading into the home stretch toward Wednesday adjournment

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State lawmakers are entering the final three days before the session’s clock runs out under the 121-day constitutional limit — and there is plenty of work to get done.

The House and Senate are still working on a sweeping crime bill, budget differences and how much the state can afford to pay for Permanent Fund Dividends.

Most of Sunday’s work addressed changes the Senate made to House Bill 49,a sweeping crime bill designed to repeal sections of Senate Bill 91, legislation passed three years ago that quickly became linked to soaring crime rates.


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