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AK HB181

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/9/2011

Primary Sponsor

Scott Kawasaki

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Origin

House of Representatives

27th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Fish and Game to establish a system for collecting, processing, and publishing annual statistics on days worked by commercial fishing crewmembers employed on vessels or set net sites.

  • Mandates crewmembers complete activity forms annually by April 15 that include their name, address, license number, employment dates, and fishery information (area and gear type).

  • Designates crew activity form information as confidential, except that the department may create anonymized statistical data and share information with vessel/site operators for review and with federal agencies and the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

  • Allows vessel and set net site operators to review and contest crew activity form information submitted by the department, with no response presumed as non-disputed.

  • Sunsets the crew activity form requirement and related provisions on January 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Commercial Fishing Crewmember Statistics

Fish & Game (fish)

Last Action

COSPONSOR(S): EDGMON

3/29/2011

Committee Referrals

Finance3/28/2011
Fisheries3/9/2011

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