04/23/2001 06:45 PM House FSH

                    ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                                  
              HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FISHERIES                                                                            
                         April 23, 2001                                                                                         
                           6:45 p.m.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                              
OVERVIEW OF THE YUKON RIVER SALMON AGREEMENT                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
TAPES                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
01-20, SIDE A                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
CALL TO ORDER                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                              
REPRESENTATIVE  GARY  STEVENS,  Co-Chair,  reconvened  the  House                                                               
Special Committee on Fisheries meeting  at 6:45 p.m. [The minutes                                                               
for the Confirmation Hearings are  found in the 5:12 p.m. minutes                                                               
for the same date.]                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                              
PRESENT                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Committee members  present were Representatives  Stevens, Wilson,                                                               
Scalzi, Dyson, Coghill, and Kerttula.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                              
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                              
MARY PETE,  Director, Division of Subsistence,  Alaska Department                                                               
of  Fish  and Game  (ADF&G),  discussed  the recent  Yukon  River                                                               
Salmon Agreement that  was adopted and signed on  March 29, 2001.                                                               
She explained the various aspects  of the agreement and responded                                                               
to questions asked by committee members.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
COMMITTEE ACTION                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The committee took no action.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                              
ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
This  will  be the  last  House  Special Committee  on  Fisheries                                                               
meeting for this session.                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR  STEVENS  adjourned the  meeting  of  the House  Special                                                               
Committee on Fisheries at 7:00 p.m.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
NOTE: The  meeting was  recorded and  handwritten log  notes were                                                               
taken.  A  copy of the tape(s)  and log notes may  be obtained by                                                               
contacting the  House Records  Office at  State Capitol,  Room 3,                                                               
Juneau,  Alaska  99801  (mailing address),  (907)  465-2214,  and                                                               
after  adjournment of  the second  session  of the  Twenty-Second                                                               
Alaska  State Legislature  this  information may  be obtained  by                                                               
contacting the Legislative Reference Library at (907) 465-3808.