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Introduced
01/31/2025
01/31/2025
In Committee
05/16/2026
05/16/2026
Crossed Over
04/14/2025
04/14/2025
Passed
06/17/2026
06/17/2026
Dead
Vetoed
07/03/2026
07/03/2026
Introduced Session
34th Legislature
Bill Summary
An Act renaming the Institute of Social and Economic Research at the University of Alaska as the Vic Fischer Institute of Social and Economic Research; and naming the Vic Fischer Shoup Bay State Marine Park.
AI Summary
This bill officially renames the Institute of Social and Economic Research at the University of Alaska to the Vic Fischer Institute of Social and Economic Research, though it also states the legislature's intent that no funds be spent solely on updating signage or materials for this name change. Additionally, the bill designates a specific marine park unit within the Alaska state park system as the Vic Fischer Shoup Bay State Marine Park.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs
Sponsors (11)
Zack Fields (D)*,
Matt Claman (D),
Forrest Dunbar (D),
Alyse Galvin (NP),
Andrew Gray (D),
Elvi Gray-Jackson (D),
Andy Josephson (D),
Scott Kawasaki (D),
Donny Olson (D),
Gary Stevens (R),
Löki Tobin (D),
Last Action
VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/24/26 (on 07/03/2026)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Higher Education
Public Lands and Water Management
- ‐ National Parks, Memorials, Historic Sites, and Recreation
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB79 | 01/31/2025 |
| BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HB0079Z.PDF | 06/04/2026 |
| BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HB0079B.PDF | 05/16/2026 |
| BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HB0079A.PDF | 01/31/2025 |
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