Legislature(2023 - 2024)BARNES 124
03/22/2023 03:15 PM House LABOR & COMMERCE
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| Audio | Topic |
|---|---|
| Start | |
| HB93 | |
| HB47 | |
| Adjourn |
* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
| *+ | HB 117 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | HB 47 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | TELECONFERENCED | ||
| += | HB 93 | TELECONFERENCED | |
HB 93-LUMBER GRADING PROGRAM
3:31:07 PM
CHAIR SUMNER announced that the first order of business would be
HB 93, "An Act relating to a lumber grading training program and
lumber grading certificates; relating to use of lumber graded
and certified by a person holding a lumber grading training
program certificate; and providing for an effective date."
3:31:25 PM
CHAIR SUMNER opened public testimony on HB 93.
3:31:57 PM
JOE YOUNG, Owner, Young's Timber, Inc., stated that Young's
Timber has been in business since 1993 and has four types of
sawmills. He said that the spruce timber produced by his mill
is comparable to the Douglas Fir timber from the Lower 48 and
Canada. He stated that HB 93 would increase the availability of
timber used for building houses, and this would help the local
Alaskan economy.
3:34:22 PM
CHAIR SUMNER, after ascertaining there was no one else who
wished to testify, closed public testimony on HB 93.
CHAIR SUMNER announced that HB 93 was held over.