Establishes the Alaska Climate Change Emergency Response Commission to address climate change threats.
The bill establishes the Alaska Climate Change Emergency Response Commission to develop a strategic response plan for climate change threats. The plan includes identifying vulnerable areas and sectors, options for assistance, and a course of action. The commission will coordinate with state agencies, the University of Alaska, and local governments. It will also monitor climate change effects, recommend policies, and inform the public about available assistance. The commission will submit an annual report to the governor and legislature.
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