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AK HB47

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/19/2021

Primary Sponsor

Andrea Story

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Origin

House of Representatives

32nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Renames the Alaska Native Language Preservation and Advisory Council to the Council for Alaska Native Languages.

  • Increases the number of governor-appointed voting members from five to seven professional language experts representing diverse regions of the state.

  • Maintains the addition of one nonvoting senator and one nonvoting representative, with preference given to bush caucus members if such a group exists.

  • Requires the governor to appoint the two additional voting members as soon as practicable after the bill's effective date.

Legislative Description

Council For Alaska Native Languages

Boards & Commissions

Last Action

CROSS SPONSOR(S): KIEHL

1/25/2022

Committee Referrals

State Affairs1/18/2022
Tribal Affairs2/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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