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| Rank-and-file Officers Now Have a Voice on Oversight Council
Roses' Police Standards Council Bill Signed into Law | 2008-06-25: Rep. Bob Roses Alaska's police officers will now have a say in how they are regulated. Representative Bob Roses, R-Anchorage, today announced that the governor has signed House Bill (HB) 193, legislation adding two seats to the Alaska Police Standards Council.
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| Salmon Task Force to Get Update on Host of Upper Cook Inlet Issues Tomorrow
ADF&G Officials to Present Analysis, Action Plans, Run Potentials during Hearing | 2008-06-24: Rep. Cook Inlet Salmon Task Force June 24, 2008, Anchorage, Alaska – The Joint Legislative Cook Inlet Salmon Task Force hearing on Upper Cook Inlet salmon forecasts and summer action plans will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, June 25, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the Anchorage Legislative Information Office. The ... Read More » |
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| Salmon Task Force Schedules Anchorage Hearing
ADF&G Officials to Present June 25 on Summer Forecasts for Inlet | 2008-06-19: Rep. Cook Inlet Salmon Task Force Representative Craig Johnson, R-Anchorage today announced that the Joint Legislative Cook Inlet Salmon Task Force, which he chairs, will meet next Wednesday, June 25, in Anchorage. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will brief the task force on their summer forecast for salmon ... Read More » |
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| Bill to Begin Combating Invasive Species Signed into Law
Johnson's HB 330 Creates Invasive Species & Weed Coordinator | 2008-06-17: Rep. Craig Johnson Alaska's pristine wild lands and communities will have new tools to help keep them free from invasive species and weeds, thanks to legislation signed into law today. Representative Craig Johnson, R-Anchorage, today announced that House Bill (HB) 330 has been signed by the governor. ... Read More » |
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| Pair of Lynn-sponsored Bills on Ethics Signed into Law
HB 281 Creates 5-year Statute of Limitations for APOC Investigations, Omnibus HB 368 Carries Changes for Lobbyists, Legis. & Exec. Branch | 2008-06-16: Rep. Bob Lynn Representative Bob Lynn, R-Anchorage, today announced that two bills he sponsored have been signed into law. House Bill (HB) 281 increases the statute of limitations for Alaska Public Offices Commission, or APOC, and the legislature's Select Committee on Ethics investigations from ... Read More » |
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| Meyer Bills Focused on Keeping Alaskans Safe Signed into Law
HB 19 Requires DUI Offenders to Install Ignition Interlock Device, HB 320 Offers Workers' Comp. Coverage to Search & Rescue Volunteers | 2008-06-16: Rep. Kevin Meyer Representative Kevin Meyer, R-Anchorage, today announced that two bills he sponsored have been signed into law. House Bill (HB) 19 requires a person who has been convicted of driving under the influence to install and maintain an ignition interlock device on the vehicle they intend ... Read More » |
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| Pair of Rep. Coghill's Bills Become Law
HB 285, HB 351 Signed Today in Fairbanks | 2008-06-13: Rep. John Coghill Representative John Coghill, R-North Pole, today announced that Governor Sarah Palin, R-Alaska, has signed a pair of his bills into law. House Bill (HB) 285 grants municipalities or cities the option of creating real property tax exemptions for homes owned and occupied by a widow ... Read More » |
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| Alaska Personal Information Protection Act Becomes Law
Bipartisan HB 65 Strengthens ID Theft and Fraud Protection for Alaskans | 2008-06-13: Rep. John Coghill, Sen. Gene Therriault Alaska's Personal Information Protection Act, House Bill (HB) 65, was signed into law. Sponsored by Representative John Coghill, R-North Pole, and Senator Gene Therriault, R-North Pole, the bill provides better protection to Alaskans against identity theft and fraud. Sen. Therriault ... Read More » |
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| State Set to Enroll in Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact
Governor Signs Johnson's HB 267 – Strengthens Anti-poaching and Enforcement Efforts | 2008-06-10: Rep. Craig Johnson State agencies will soon have more tools and help at their disposal to enforce fish and wildlife laws, thanks to legislation signed into law by the Governor. Representative Craig Johnson, R-Anchorage, today announced the signing of House Bill (HB) 267, which allows the state to begin ... Read More » |
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| Hawker's HB 125 Requires State to Prepare Long-range Fiscal Plan
Governor's Signature Ushers in New Era of Management & Accountability | 2008-06-10: Rep. Mike Hawker The state today ushered in a new era of fiscal management and accountability in budgeting. Representative Mike Hawker, R-Anchorage, announced the signing of House Bill (HB) 125, legislation requiring the state to annually prepare a long-range fiscal plan.
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| Governor Signs Office of Victims' Rights Bill
HB 92 Removes OVR from Ombudsman's Jurisdiction | 2008-06-10: Rep. Ralph Samuels, Rep. Bill Stoltze Governor Sarah Palin has signed into law HB 92, which removes the Office of Victims' Rights out from under the jurisdiction of the Office of the Ombudsman. Sponsored by Rep. Ralph Samuels, R-Anchorage, and Rep. Bill Stoltze, R-Chugiak/Mat-Su, the change will eliminate an unneeded ... Read More » |
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