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AK SB47

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Catherine Giessel

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Origin

Senate

34th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to grant easements or rights-of-way within Chugach State Park to municipalities for repairing, maintaining, and constructing roads and related facilities
  • Requires municipalities receiving easements to bear all associated costs and assume maintenance duties for the duration of the grant
  • Mandates public notice and at least one public hearing before any easement can be granted
  • Requires the commissioner to find that any granted easement will improve, facilitate, or maintain public access to the park and is in the public interest
  • Clarifies that the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities remains responsible for repairing and maintaining existing public roads within the park, except where municipalities assume responsibility under a granted easement

Legislative Description

Chugach State Park Easements

Highways

Last Action

EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 7/1/25

7/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules4/9/2025
Transportation3/11/2025
Transportation1/22/2025

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