Legislature(2021 - 2022)DAVIS 106
03/22/2022 08:00 AM House TRIBAL AFFAIRS
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| Presentation: Broadband in Rural Alaska | |
| Adjourn |
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ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE
HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TRIBAL AFFAIRS
March 22, 2022
8:07 a.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT
Representative Tiffany Zulkosky, Chair
Representative Dan Ortiz
Representative Zack Fields
Representative Geran Tarr
Representative Mike Cronk
MEMBERS ABSENT
All members present
COMMITTEE CALENDAR
PRESENTATION: BROADBAND IN RURAL ALASKA
- HEARD
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE ACTION
No previous action to record
WITNESS REGISTER
ANDY BURKE, Special Representative
Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and
Information Administration
Washington D.C.
POSITION STATEMENT: Provided invited testimony during the
Presentation on Broadband in Rural Alaska.
HALLIE BISSETT, Executive Director
Alaska Native Village Corporation Association
Anchorage, Alaska
POSITION STATEMENT: Provided invited testimony regarding the
Governor's Task Force on Broadband during the Presentation on
Broadband in Rural Alaska.
CHRISTINE O'CONNOR, Executive Director
Alaska Telecom Association
Anchorage, Alaska
POSITION STATEMENT: Provided invited testimony via PowerPoint
during the Presentation on Broadband in Rural Alaska.
CHRISTINA SALMON-BRINGHURST, Board Member
Igiugig Village Council
Igiugig, Alaska
POSITION STATEMENT: Provided invited testimony during the
Presentation on Broadband in Rural Alaska.
KARL HILL, Vice President
Igiugig Village Council
Igiugig, Alaska
POSITION STATEMENT: Provided invited testimony during the
Presentation on Broadband in Rural Alaska.
ROBERT HIMSCHOOT, CEO
Nushagak Cooperative
Dillingham, Alaska
POSITION STATEMENT: Provided invited testimony during the
Presentation on Broadband in Rural Alaska.
STEVE NOONKESSER, Superintendent
Southwest Regional Schools
Dillingham, Alaska
POSITION STATEMENT: Provided comment during the Presentation on
Broadband in Rural Alaska.
ACTION NARRATIVE
8:07:24 AM
CHAIR TIFFANY ZULKOSKY called the House Special Committee on
Tribal Affairs meeting to order at 8:07 a.m. Representatives
Zulkosky, Ortiz, Fields, Cronk, and Tarr were present at the
call to order.
^PRESENTATION: Broadband in Rural Alaska
PRESENTATION: Broadband in Rural Alaska
8:08:42 AM
CHAIR ZULKOSKY announced that the only order of business would
be a presentation on Broadband in Rural Alaska
PRESENTERS
ANDY BURKE, HALLIE BISSETT, CHRISTINE O'CONNOR, CHRISTINA
SALMON-BRINGHURST, KARL HILL, ROBERT HIMSCHOOT, and STEVE
NOONKESSER
NOTE: The presentation was recorded and log notes were taken.
The recording is available at the legislature's web site
akleg.gov or 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 Thirty-Second Alaska State Legislature this information may
be obtained by contacting the Legislative Reference Library at
(907) 465-3808.
9:35:01 AM
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the committee, the
House Special Committee on Tribal Affairs meeting was
adjourned at 9:35 a.m.
| Document Name | Date/Time | Subjects |
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| SALMON Net_v4.pdf |
HTRB 3/22/2022 8:00:00 AM |
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| 03.22.2022 AK State Legislature Presentation.pptx |
HTRB 3/22/2022 8:00:00 AM |
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| Gov Task Force on Broadband H Tribal Affairs 3-22-2022.pdf |
HTRB 3/22/2022 8:00:00 AM |