Agencies tell Senate panel HB93 would require system changes; fiscal impact for pilot exemptions "indeterminate"

Mar 23, 2026

Agency witnesses told the Senate Judiciary Committee that House Bill 93 — which would clarify residency exceptions for hunting and fishing licenses — would require programming work in the PFD system and leave enforcement questions to Alaska Wildlife Troopers; Fish and Game said licensing procedures would change little beyond updated applicant certification.

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The Senate Judiciary Committee on March 23 heard agency witnesses about House Bill 93, which would modify residency requirements related to hunting, trapping and fishing and add statutory clarity about allowable absences such as for pilots and potentially flight crew.

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