SSSJR 30 - DEFENSE OF ALASKA FROM NUCLEAR ATTACK CHAIR MASEK stated that the next order of business is SSSJR 30, "Relating to the defense of Alaska from offensive nuclear attack." She asked Senator Robin Taylor's staff to present the bill. Number 0545 CHRIS NELSON, Legislative Administrative Assistant to Senator Robin Taylor, stated that the resolution is in response to Alaska's vulnerability to ballistic missile attack. He continued that this resolution asks that Alaska and Hawaii be included in any ballistic missile attack system that the United States considers developing and deploying. He stated that Senators Murkowski and Stevens, and Congressman Young fully support the resolution. Number 0723 REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA stated that she faxed the resolution to Brian Kennedy, Representative, Clairmont Institute, who thought it was perfect. Number 0748 MR. NELSON responded that everyone is grateful to Mr. Kennedy for bringing his team up to Alaska to explain the importance of the problem. Number 0756 REPRESENTATIVE RYAN made a motion to move SSSJR 30 out of committee with individual recommendations and the accompanying fiscal note. Number 0908 CHAIR MASEK asked if there was an objection. Hearing none, SSSJR 30 was moved out of the House Special Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs.