00HOUSE BILL NO. 131                                                                                                    
01 "An Act relating to public rights-of-way and easements for surface transportation                                       
02 across the Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge."                                                                          
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                               
04    * Section 1.  AS 16.20.031(c) is amended to read:                                                                  
05  (c)  A public right-of-way for surface transportation and a utility corridor are                                      
06 created across state-owned land and water within the Anchorage Coastal Wildlife                                         
07 Refuge between the Anchorage mainland and Fire Island.  The management plan                                             
08 prepared under (b) of this section shall identify the actual location on the land and                                   
09 water of the right-of-way and of the utility corridor between the Anchorage mainland                                    
10 and Fire Island.   Except for the public right-of-way and utility corridor created in                                  
11 this subsection and identified in the management plan, a public right-of-way or                                         
12 other easement for surface transportation may not be created across the refuge                                          
13 without the prior approval of the legislature by law.