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Assembly committee hears updates on HUD funding push, SB47 Chugach park easements, SB8 resolution and election-bill tracking
Summary
Committee staff reviewed ongoing municipal advocacy: a HUD formula change letter being circulated to the Alaska delegation, work on Senate Bill 47 to allow state park easements to municipalities, a draft Assembly resolution supporting Senate Bill 8 (deaf/hearing-impaired accommodations), and continued tracking of several election bills.
The Assembly Legislative Committee received several legislative‑tracking updates and advocacy items at its March 6 meeting.
Miss Ross briefed the committee on the municipality’s effort to secure a letter from the Alaska delegation supporting a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding formula update intended to increase Alaska’s share of HUD funds. Ross said Representative Mears and Senator Kaufman’s offices were working to collect signatures for a letter the municipal team will carry to Washington, D.C.
Nolan Clowda added that Senator Sullivan discussed the…
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