Rep. Ben Carpenter
Alaska House of Representatives, District 8

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Bill Highlight HB 302: EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT BENEFITS/SBS

Sponsor Statement   HB 302 proposes enhancements to defined contribution retirement plans for teachers, police officers, and firefighters, offering a more affordable alternative compared to traditional defined benefit plans. These enhancements align with national workforce trends, acknowledging the changing nature

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Representative Carpenter’s Committee Membership

Here is a list of all the committees I am a part of for the duration of the 33rd Legislature.   Chair House Legislative Budget & Audit Chair House Ways & Means Co-Chair House Victims Advocate Selection Committee Member House Fish & Game (Fin Sub) Member House Administration

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Balanced Budget

Four Point Fiscal Focus

The four-point fiscal focus is one of my top priorities this session. The goal is to open the door for conversation and help the legislature take imperative steps towards a healthy and long-term fiscal plan for Alaska. My areas of

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Constitutional Convention Debate on KBBI

    Wednesday Morning on KBBI’ s show “Coffee Table”, former State House Representative Paul Seaton and I debated on the Constitutional Convention (Ballot Measure 1). You can listen to it here KBBI’s Alaska Constitutional Convention Debate.

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