34th Legislature(2025-2026)

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  • Bill HJR 37
  • Current Status (H) RES
  • Status Date 04/09/2026
  • Bill Version
  • Short Title CLEAN UP MARINE DEBRIS
  • Sponsor(S) REPRESENTATIVE BYNUM

  • Title Supporting federal, state, and local efforts to clean up and remove marine debris from the state; urging the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency to provide additional funding for those efforts and to remove barriers faced by tribes and rural communities in accessing those funds; and urging the Alaska Congressional delegation to advocate for increased federal funding and support for marine debris prevention, clean up, removal, backhaul, and education.
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Full Text of HJR 37 Intro/ Offered Passed
Version Amended Name PDF Date House Senate
HJR037A HJR 37 pdf

Fiscal Action Summary

HJR 37 Published
Fiscal Note Preparer Date Chamber Fiscal Impact Cmte Report Approp Bill
pdf Fiscal Note 1 Sp. Cmte Tribal Affairs H N HTRB

Bill Amendments Summary

  • Bill : HJR 37

Amendments that are adopted are incorporated into the next version of the bill.
PDF versions of the amendment may have slight variations from the Journal entry. The Journal should be considered the authoritative version.

Action Journal
Amendment Chamber Action Date Page PDF

House and Senate Minutes/Recordings

  • Bill : HJR 37
Meeting Date Start Time Title Meeting Details

Documents for Bill HJR 37 34th Legislature

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Document Name Date/Time Subjects
HJR 037 Fiscal Note 1 4.9.26 HTRB.pdf HTRB 4/9/2026 8:00:00 AM
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HJR 37 Support Document- 2025 Alaska Marine Debris Data Summary. HTRB. 4.9.26.pdf HTRB 4/9/2026 8:00:00 AM
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HJR 37 Support Document- Lynn Zender - Zender Environmental -Testimony.HTRB.4.9.26.pdf HTRB 4/9/2026 8:00:00 AM
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HJR 37 Support Document- LeVine. Updated for HTRB.4.9.26.pdf HTRB 4/9/2026 8:00:00 AM
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HJR 37 Support Document-A-Review-of-the-Marine-Debris-in-Alaska-through-2014-Final.pdf HTRB 4/9/2026 8:00:00 AM
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HJR 37 Support Document-OC Marine Debris in AK.pdf HTRB 4/9/2026 8:00:00 AM
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HJR 37 Support Document-Statewide Cleanup Data 12.2024.pdf HTRB 4/9/2026 8:00:00 AM
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HJR 37 Support Document-Debris Cleanup on Remote Islands 09.21.23.pdf HTRB 4/9/2026 8:00:00 AM
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HJR 37 Sponsor Statement - Version A 03.30.2026.pdf HTRB 4/9/2026 8:00:00 AM
HJR 37
Jrn Date Jrn Page Text
1679 (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
1679 (H) TRB, RES
2078 (H) TRB RPT 1DP 3AM
2078 (H) DP: SCHWANKE
2078 (H) AM: FRIER, STORY, DIBERT
2078 (H) FN1: ZERO(H.TRB/GOV)
2078 (H) REFERRED TO RESOURCES
Text (H) TRIBAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106
Text (H) Moved HJR 37 Out of Committee
Text (H) TRIBAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106
Text (H) Moved HJR 37 Out of Committee
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