Tag Archives: HB 199

House Bill Offers Protection for Salmon Habitats

Stutes sit far left. Mitch Borden/KMXT Kayla Desroches/KMXT Legislators spoke with the public at a community forum Thursday. The idea for the event started with Kodiak representative Louise Stutes, and she also participated in the panel. One of the topics she brought up was HB 199, a bill she’s representing in front of the House. The piece of legislation would …

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Talk of the Rock: Wild Salmon Legacy Act

On today’s Talk of the Rock, Representative Louise Stutes talks about her bill, HB 199, also known as the Wild Salmon Legacy Act. It strives to strengthen the protection for salmon habitats in Alaska through a reformation of the permitting process and clearer permitting guidelines. Also joining are fisherman Brent Watkins and Trout Unlimited representative Sam Snyder. Later, host Kayla …

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