HB278

Economic Dev:ak-ireland Trade Comm.

Vetoed·7/3/26

Establishes the Alaska-Ireland Trade Commission to advance bilateral trade and investment.

The bill establishes the Alaska-Ireland Trade Commission within the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development. The commission's purpose is to advance bilateral trade and investment, initiate joint action on policy issues, promote business and academic exchanges, encourage mutual economic support, and invest in infrastructure. The commission consists of five members appointed by the governor, serving two-year terms. The commission must submit a report to the governor and legislature by the 30th day of the First Regular Session of the Thirty-Fifth Alaska State Legislature.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

38 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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Calendar

May 7

3:30 PM

Senate State Affairs Hearing

May 5

3:30 PM

Senate State Affairs Hearing

History

Jul 3

House

VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/24/26

Jun 17

House

3:10 P.M. 6/15/26 TRANSMITTED TO GOVERNOR

Jun 10

House

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