04/12/2021 03:30 PM Senate RESOURCES

        SB 101-ADVISORY COMMISSION ON FEDERAL MGT AREAS                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
3:34:07 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR REVAK  announced the consideration  of SENATE BILL  NO. 101                                                               
"An Act extending the termination  date of the Citizens' Advisory                                                               
Commission on  Federal Management Areas in  Alaska; and providing                                                               
for an effective date."                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
He recapped that  the bill, which extends the sunset  date of the                                                               
Citizens   Advisory  Commission   on  Federal   Management  Areas                                                               
(CACFMA)  until June  30, 2029,  was first  heard on  3/29/21 and                                                               
public testimony was  heard and closed. He described  the bill as                                                               
an important affirmation  of the need to maintain  the efforts of                                                               
the commission. Recognizing the need  to fund the commission, the                                                               
committee asked for a finance committee referral to be added.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
3:34:52 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR  VON IMHOF  offered her  understanding  that the  finance                                                               
committee would continue the conversations  about the cost of the                                                               
commission and how to fund it.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR REVAK agreed.                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
3:35:19 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR MICCICHE clarified  that the bill currently  did not have                                                               
a finance referral; it was a request at this point.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR REVAK agreed.                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR VON IMHOF commented on the process to grant the request.                                                                
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR REVAK found no further  questions or comments and solicited                                                               
a motion.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
3:36:00 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR MICCICHE moved to report  SB 101, work order 32-LS0620\A,                                                               
from  committee  with  individual  recommendations  and  attached                                                               
fiscal note(s).                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
3:36:16 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR REVAK found  no objection and SB 101 was  reported from the                                                               
Senate Resources Standing Committee.