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AK HB348

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Calvin Schrage

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Origin

House of Representatives

34th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows release of "community cats" back to the land where they were originally captured, with landowner approval (including state, municipal, or private landowners)

  • Defines "community cat" as a feral cat that has been vaccinated for rabies, spayed or neutered, and had its left ear tip removed as identification

  • Exempts persons who release community cats from state and municipal domestic animal ownership requirements and animal abandonment laws

  • Amends fish and game statutes (AS 16.05.930) to clarify that wildlife protection laws do not prohibit the release of community cats under this program

Legislative Description

Release Of Feral Cats

Animals

Last Action

REFERRED TO COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Community & Regional Affairs2/23/2026

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