Legislature(2025 - 2026)BUTROVICH 205

04/15/2025 01:30 PM Senate TRANSPORTATION

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01:33:41 PM Start
01:34:48 PM SB152
01:39:40 PM Presentation: State of Alaska Bridges
02:36:42 PM Adjourn
* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+= SB 152 HAROLD ESMAILKA AIRPORT AT RUBY TELECONFERENCED
Moved SB 152 Out of Committee
-- Public Testimony --
Presentation: State of Alaska Bridges
Department of Transportation and Public
Facilities
**Streamed live on AKL.tv**
              SB 152-HAROLD ESMAILKA AIRPORT AT RUBY                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
1:34:48 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR  BJORKMAN announced  the consideration  of  SENATE BILL  NO.                                                              
152  "An Act  renaming Ruby  Airport as  Harold Esmailka  Airport;                                                              
and providing for an effective date."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR BJORKMAN noted this is the second hearing of SB 152.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
1:35:05 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR  MIKE   CRONK,  District  R,  Alaska   State  Legislature,                                                              
Juneau,  Alaska,  said  SB  152 renames  the  Ruby  Airport  after                                                              
Harold Esmailka,  a treasured Alaskan.  He stated that  this would                                                              
honor  Mr. Esmailka  for his many  contributions  to the State  of                                                              
Alaska.                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
1:35:45 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR SHOWER joined the meeting.                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
1:35:52 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BJORKMAN opened public testimony on SB 152.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
1:36:11 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BJORKMAN closed public testimony on SB 152.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
1:36:15 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BJORKMAN solicited the will of the committee.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1:36:19 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR TOBIN  moved to report  [SB 152, work order  34-LS0813\N],                                                              
from  committee  with  individual   recommendations  and  attached                                                              
fiscal note(s).                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
1:36:36 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BJORKMAN  found no  objection and SB  152 was  reported from                                                              
the Senate Transportation Standing Committee.                                                                                   

Document Name Date/Time Subjects
04152025 Sen Trans Bridges FINAL.pdf STRA 4/15/2025 1:30:00 PM
State of Alaska's Bridges
DOT addnl info for questions on 20250415.pdf STRA 4/15/2025 1:30:00 PM
State of Alaska's Bridges