Petition Status Find information about active and inactive petitions, including initiative, referendum, and recall petitions. Search Petitions Petition Type (Required) * Initiative Recall Referendum Status (Optional) Petition Year (Optional) Petition Year (Optional) Petition Topic Petition Topic All Petition IDs Your request returned multiple entries, please select an ID to view * Your request returned multiple entries, please select an ID to view * Petition Topic (Short Title) Submit Reset form If you are human, leave this field blank. Your search returned 1 results. Return to Petitions page. An Act requiring placement before the qualified voters of the state, at the next statewide general election, a question advising the Legislature as to whether it should propose an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska to guarantee the permanent fund dividend, to provide for inflation proofing, and to require a vote of the people before spending the income of the permanent fund for any other purpose. Initiative Id: 97FUND | AG File Number: 663-98-0052 State: Inactive Petition Status: Petition was not filed by the one year deadline and therefore has no force or effect Primary Sponsors RexDenis Shattuck, Rita Leake, Hawley Zachgo Sponsors Proposed Bill Language PDF Download HTML version Petition Details Not on ballot. Application was received in the Lieutenant Governor’s Office on August 14, 1997. A copy of the application and signatures were sent to the Department of Law and Division of Elections on August 14, 1997. The Division of Elections determined that there were a sufficient number of sponsor signatures on August 20, 1997. The application was certified on September 26, 1997. Petition booklets were issued to the initiative committee on October 3, 1997. The one year filing deadline was October 3, 1998. Petition was not filed by the one year deadline and therefore has no force or effect.