Legislative Information Office teleconference schedule for April 8

  • Tuesday, April 7, 2015 5:32pm
  • News

Wednesday 1:00 p.m.

The House Resources Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 112 Repeal CFEC; Transfer Functions to ADFG, HB 38 Aquatic Invasive Species and HJR 20 Fish & Wildlife Management by States. Testimony will be taken.

Wednesday 1:30 p.m.

The Senate Finance Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss SB 26 Budget: Capital, SB 39 Repeal Film Production Tax Credit, SB 51 Uniform Interstate Child Support; Parentage and SB 15 Life Insurance Policy Premium Tax. Testimony will be taken.

Wednesday 3:30 p.m.

The Senate Resources Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss Confirmation Hearing: Board of Fisheries. Testimony will be taken.

Thursday 8:00 a.m.

The House State Affairs Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss SB 6 Eliminate Daylight Saving Time. Testimony will be taken.

Thursday 9:00 a.m.

The Senate State Affairs Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss SB 83 Peace Officer / Firefighter Retirement SB 89 Parent Rights: Education; School Absence SB 1 Regulation of Smoking. Testimony will be taken.

Thursday 3:00pm

The House Health & Social Services Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 99 Voluntary Termination of Life. Testimony will be taken.

Thursday 5 p.m.

The House Special Committee on Fisheries will sponsor a public hearing to discuss Confirmation: Board of Fisheries and Fisherman’s Fund Advisory & Appeals Council. Testimony will be taken.

Friday 1:00 p.m.

The House Judiciary Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 109 Oil & Gas Litigation Settlements and SB 30 Marijuana Regulation; Controlled Substance; Crimes; Defenses. Testimony will be taken.

Friday 1:30 p.m.

The House Finance Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 137 Hunting, Sport Fish, Trapping Fees and HB 123 Establish Marijuana Control Board. Testimony will be taken.

All teleconferences are held at the Kenai Legislative Information Office, 145 Main Street Loop No. 217, Kenai, unless otherwise noted. To confirm call 283-2030 or email Kenai.LIO@akleg.gov. To watch online go to http://alaskalegislature.tv/.

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