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UFA Legislative Update: February 10, 2017

  New Fisheries-related legislation: HB 76 – “An Act relating to the mariculture revolving loan fund…” (Rep. Kreiss-Tomkins) HB 107 “An Act relating to certain fish; and establishing a fisheries enhancement permit” (Talerico)… referred to Fisheries and Resources committees. HB 115 “An Act relating to the permanent fund dividend; relating to the appropriation of certain...

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UFA Legislative Update: February 3, 2017

Governor Walker re-appoints Jensen, Morisky, and Fritz Johnson to Board of Fisheries. Fritz Johnson, a Bristol Bay drift boat skipper from Dillingham, was tapped for a seat on the state Board of Fisheries again, after being bumped off last year. The Governor’s office made the announcement this week, also putting John Jensen from Petersburg and...