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Sen. Bert Stedman prefiles bill to create Alaska flood authority; seed funding and costs unclear
Summary
Sen. Bert Stedman filed a bill to form an Alaska Flood Authority to provide state-managed flood insurance; the proposal would add mudflow/landslide coverage but has no fiscal note and could require seed funding.
Alaska state Sen. Bert Stedman prefiled legislation to create an Alaska Flood Authority and a state flood insurance fund tailored to the state’s flood risks, KTOO reported in pre-speech coverage.
The bill, described by Stedman in on-air reporting, would allow a state-managed authority to provide flood insurance calibrated to Alaska conditions. Stedman told reporters that federal flood insurance rates are…
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