AK SB195

Amends the Alaska Disaster Act to add "slow onset disasters" as a new category of disaster, defined to include drought, permafrost thaw, rising sea level, coastal erosion, ocean acidification, desertification, biodiversity loss, long-term air or water pollution, and climate-induced displacement

Requires the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to identify potential slow onset disasters and develop mitigation measures as part of the state emergency plan

Expands the State Emergency Response Commission from 7 to 9 public members, adding 2 required experts in climatology or slow onset disasters

Requires local emergency planning committees to include representatives with expertise in climatology or slow onset disasters and to evaluate district susceptibility to slow onset disasters

Directs the division to seek advice from climate scientists when preparing emergency plans and to maintain a register of climate scientists with relevant disaster expertise