Legislature(2025 - 2026)BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

02/03/2026 01:30 PM Senate COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS

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+= SB 129 PAYMENT OF CONTRACTS TELECONFERENCED
Moved SB 129 Out of Committee
+= HB 26 STATEWIDE PUBLIC & COMMUNITY TRANSIT PLAN TELECONFERENCED
Moved CSHB 26(TRA) AM Out of Committee
Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled
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        HB  26-STATEWIDE PUBLIC & COMMUNITY TRANSIT PLAN                                                                    
1:32:43 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR MERRICK  announced the consideration  of CS FOR  HOUSE BILL                                                               
NO. 26(TRA) am  "An Act relating to the duties  of the Department                                                               
of  Transportation  and  Public  Facilities; and  relating  to  a                                                               
statewide public and community transit plan."                                                                                   
CHAIR MERRICK  said this  is the  third hearing of  HB 26  in the                                                               
Senate Community and Regional Affairs  Committee. She invited the                                                               
bill sponsor's staff to make comments.                                                                                          
1:33:11 PM                                                                                                                    
CLAIRE  WARNCKE,  Staff,  Representative Genevieve  Mina,  Alaska                                                               
State  Legislature,  Juneau,  Alaska,   testified  that  she  was                                                               
available to answer questions on HB 26.                                                                                         
1:33:21 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR MERRICK found no discussion or questions.                                                                                 
CHAIR MERRICK solicited the will of the committee.                                                                              
1:33:29 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR DUNBAR  moved to report  CSHB 26(TRA) am, work  order 34-                                                               
LS0276\I.A,  from committee  with individual  recommendations and                                                               
attached   fiscal  note(s)   and  authorized   Legislative  Legal                                                               
Services to make conforming changes.                                                                                            
1:33:46 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR  MERRICK  found  no  objection  and  CSHB  26(TRA)  am  was                                                               
reported from the Senate Community  and Regional Affairs Standing                                                               
Committee.                                                                                                                      

Document Name Date/Time Subjects
SB129 - Public Testimony Rec'd SCRA 2.2026.pdf SCRA 2/3/2026 1:30:00 PM
SB 129