02/03/2026 03:30 PM Senate STATE AFFAIRS

Alaska Senate State Affairs Committee · February 3, 2026

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Opening and agenda

Presentation

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Chair Kawasaki called the committee to order, confirmed a quorum and outlined the day's agenda: presentations on disaster preparedness, the 2025 fire suppression season, and a first hearing on Senate Bill 188 to expand the Tanana Valley State Forest.

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The Alaska Senate State Affairs Committee met in Juneau on Feb. 3, 2026, to hear briefings on state disaster preparedness and the 2025 fire season and to introduce Senate Bill 188 to expand the Tanana Valley State Forest. Agency leaders described responses to Typhoon Halong, federal cost-share limits, wildfire impacts, fuel‑break successes and a pending supplemental request for fire suppression funding.

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