Alaska SJR 11: Recognizing the Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 and the importance of certain provisions intended to enhance oil spill response capabilities in Western Alaska and the United States Arctic to promote improved safety in shipping commerce, protection of communities in the state, and the health of critical marine resources; urging the United States Coast Guard to consider the unique challenges of the state when developing oil spill response requirements for Western Alaska and the United States Arctic; and urging the deployment of individualized oil spill response resources for the state that use modern technologies to track the operation of large vessels in the region and local service providers with knowledge of the region and local wildlife.

Status: (H) REFERRED TO RULES (as of 2023-05-08)

State: Alaska · Session: 33 · Bill: SJR 11

Subjects: BOATS & BOATING, COASTAL MANAGEMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS, FISH & GAME (FISH), INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, MARINE FACILITIES, OIL & GAS, VESSELS, WATER

Sponsors: Kiehl, Bishop, Claman, Dunbar, Giessel, Kaufman, Kawasaki, Merrick, Olson, Stevens, Tobin

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