SENATE BILL NO. 189                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
     "An Act extending the termination date of the Alaska                                                                       
     Commission on Aging; and providing for an effective                                                                        
     date."                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
9:42:49 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Stedman said that the  bill had been heard on March                                                                    
7, 2024, and public testimony had been taken.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Mr. Alper  explained that the  bill pertained to  the Alaska                                                                    
Commission on Aging and the work  of the board. He said that                                                                    
the initial  hearing had revealed no  material problems with                                                                    
the  boards   operations  by  the  Division  of  Legislative                                                                    
Audit.                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Senator Wilson MOVED to report  SB 189 out of Committee with                                                                    
individual  recommendations  and   the  accompanying  fiscal                                                                    
note. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
SB 189  was REPORTED  out of committee  with five  "do pass"                                                                    
recommendations  and with  one new  fiscal impact  note from                                                                    
the Department of Health.