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AK HB79

AK HB79
Vic Fischer Marine Park; Research Program


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Introduced
01/31/2025
In Committee
05/16/2026
Crossed Over
04/14/2025
Passed
06/17/2026
Dead
Vetoed
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)

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

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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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