34th Legislature(2025-2026)

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  • Bill SJR 20
  • Current Status TRANSMITTED TO (H)
  • Status Date 04/22/2026
  • Bill Version
  • Short Title CLEAN UP MARINE DEBRIS
  • Sponsor(S) SENATOR BJORKMAN

  • 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 SJR 20 Intro/ Offered Passed
Version Amended Name PDF Date House Senate
SJR020A SJR 20 pdf

Fiscal Action Summary

SJR 20 Published
Fiscal Note Preparer Date Chamber Fiscal Impact Cmte Report Approp Bill
pdf Fiscal Note 1 Resources S N SRES

Bill Amendments Summary

  • Bill : SJR 20

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 : SJR 20
Meeting Date Start Time Title Meeting Details
4/10/2026 3:30 PM SENATE RESOURCES Audio/Video
4/1/2026 3:30 PM SENATE RESOURCES Audio/Video
5/12/2025 3:30 PM SENATE RESOURCES Minutes Audio/Video

Documents for Bill SJR 20 34th Legislature

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Document Name Date/Time Subjects
SJR20 Support Document-Statewide Cleanup Data 12.2024.pdf SRES 4/1/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SJR20 Support Document-OC Marine Debris in AK.pdf SRES 4/1/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SJR20 Support Document-Debris Cleanup on Remote Islands 09.21.23.pdf SRES 4/1/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SJR 20 Support Document-Follow-Up-Ocean Conservancy 08.12.25.pdf SRES 4/1/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SJR 20 Sponsor Statement ver. N.pdf SRES 4/1/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SJR 20 Fiscal Note.pdf SRES 4/1/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SJR 20 2025 Alaska Marine Debris Data Summary - Draft.pdf SRES 4/1/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SJR20 ver. N.pdf SRES 4/1/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SJR 20 - LeVine - Senate Resources Marine Debris April 1 2026.pdf SRES 4/1/2026 3:30:00 PM
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SJR20 Support Document-OC Marine Debris in AK.pdf SRES 5/12/2025 3:30:00 PM
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SJR20 ver. N.pdf SRES 5/12/2025 3:30:00 PM
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SJR20 Support Document-Statewide Cleanup Data 12.2024.pdf SRES 5/12/2025 3:30:00 PM
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SJR 20 Sponsor Statement ver. N.pdf SRES 5/12/2025 3:30:00 PM
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SJR20 Support Document-Debris Cleanup on Remote Islands 09.21.23.pdf SRES 5/12/2025 3:30:00 PM
SJR 20
Jrn Date Jrn Page Text
856 (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
856 (S) RES
Text (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) Heard & Held
Min (S) Minutes (SRES)
Text (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) <Bill Hearing Canceled>
Text (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) Heard & Held
Text (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
Text (S) Moved SJR 20 Out of Committee
2219 (S) RES RPT 4DP 2NR
2219 (S) DP: GIESSEL, DUNBAR, CLAMAN, WIELECHOWSKI
2219 (S) NR: RAUSCHER, MYERS
2219 (S) FN1: ZERO(S.RES)
2308 (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/21/2026
2308 (S) READ THE SECOND TIME
2308 (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/22 CAL
2325 (S) READ THE THIRD TIME SJR 20
2325 (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1
2329 (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)
2329 (S) VERSION: SJR 20
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