Capitol Report: SB 174 update, April 12, 2016
April 12, 2016
University of Alaska associate vice president for state relations
SB 174, allowing weapons on campus, was passed out of the House Education Committee Monday by a vote of 4-3. The committee made no amendments to the bill.
As reported last Friday, the bill was heard by the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. We wanted to let advocates know that we have posted an updated analysis of the bill online. You may find this useful if you intend to testify or send written comments to the committee today. You can find this analysis at http://www.alaska.edu/files/state/2016.04.11-SB-174-memo-to-House-Judiciary-signed.pdf
If you want to send written testimony to the House Judiciary Committee, you can do so at this address: kalyssa.maile@akleg.gov. If you prefer to contact members of the committee individually, you can find email addresses and phone numbers at the following links:
Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux
Rep. Wes Keller, Vice-Chair
Rep. Neal Foster
Rep. Bob Lynn
Rep. Charisse Millett
Rep. Matt Claman
Rep. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins
Again, if you spend time drafting written testimony or writing an email, you should also copy the House member who represents your district. If you don鈥檛 know who that is, you can go to this webpage and enter your home address in the box at the bottom right of the page:
Thank you for all your work to promote and support the University of Alaska.
For more information, contact Christensen at
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