Alaska 32nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee 3 R cosponsors

HB 52 — An Act providing that operation of the Tutka Bay Lagoon Hatchery in Kachemak Bay is compatible with the functions of Kachemak Bay State Park; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — (H) COSPONSOR(S): KAUFMAN

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    Passed Senate
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This bill died with 32nd Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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The updated version of Bill HB 52 now specifies that the operation of the Tutka Bay Lagoon Hatchery is compatible with the functions of Kachemak Bay State Park. This change simplifies the legislation by removing the initial proposal to add state land to the park, focusing instead on clarifying the compatibility of the hatchery. This is significant because it ensures that the hatchery can continue its operations without conflicting with the park's purpose, which could support local fisheries and the economy while protecting the park’s scenic values.

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32-LS0327\G CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
32-LS0327\A HOUSE BILL NO.
52(FSH) IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION BY THE HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FISHERIES Referred:
52 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION BY REPRESENTATIVES VANCE, Gillham, Carpenter, Cronk, LeBon, Kaufman Introduced:
Resources Sponsor(s):
2/18/21 Referred:
REPRESENTATIVES VANCE, Gillham, Carpenter, Cronk, LeBon, Kaufman A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act adding state land to Kachemak Bay State Park;
House Special Committee on Fisheries, Resources A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act providing that operation of the Tutka Bay Lagoon Hatchery in Kachemak Bay is compatible with the functions of Kachemak Bay State Park;
removing the Tutka Bay Lagoon Hatchery and Tutka Bay Lagoon from Kachemak Bay State Park;
AS 41.21.131(a) is amended to read:
AS 41.21.132 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
(a) The presently state-owned land and water, and all that acquired in the future by the state, lying within the parcels described in this section are designated as the Kachemak Bay State Park.
(b) Operation of the Tutka Bay Lagoon Hatchery permitted under AS 16.10.400 is a compatible use within the boundaries of the Kachemak Bay State Park.
In order to protect and preserve this land and water for its unique and exceptional scenic value, the park is established and shall be managed as a scenic park.
The land and water lying within the following described parcels is reserved from all uses incompatible with its primary function as a scenic park and is assigned to the department for control, development, and maintenance:
(1) Township 4 South, Range 11 West, Seward Meridian Section 33:
W1/2SE1/4 and SW1/4SE1/4, lying southerly HB0052b -1- CSHB 52(FSH) New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 32-LS0327\G and easterly of East End Road;
(2) Township 5 South, Range 10 West, Seward Meridian Chugachik Island Sections 31 - 32;
(3) [(2)] Township 5 South, Range 11 West, Seward Meridian Section 2:
Lot 1, excluding Tract A Section 3:
Lots 1 - 8, SW1/4NE1/4, S1/2NW1/4, N1/2SW1/4 Section 4:
Lots 1 - 4, S1/2N1/2, SE1/4, E1/2SW1/4 Section 8:
E1/2NE1/4, SE1/4 Section 9:
Lots 1, [AND] 2, 4, 6, and 7, NW1/4NE1/4, NE1/4NW1/4, W1/2NW1/4, N1/2NE1/4SW1/4, SW1/4NE1/4SW1/4, Tracts E, F, G, and H, Kachemak Bay View Estates Subdivision, Plat No.
79-143 [EXCLUDING LOT 6] Section 10:
Lot 1 Section 16:
Lot 1 Section 17:
Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, NW1/4SW1/4, S1/2NW1/4, N1/2NW1/4, NW1/4NE1/4 Section 18:
Lot 4, SE1/4, E1/2NE1/4 Section 19:
Lots 1 - 6, NW1/4NE1/4, NE1/4NW1/4 Section 20:
Lot 1 Sections 24 - 25, excluding tide and submerged land within the Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area Section 26:
SE1/4, excluding tide and submerged land within the Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area Section 35, excluding tide and submerged land within the Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area Section 36;
(4) [(3)] Township 6 South, Range 11 West, Seward Meridian;
(5) [(4)] Township 7 South, Range 11 West, Seward Meridian Sections 1 - 4 CSHB 52(FSH) -2- HB0052b New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 32-LS0327\G Section 5:
N1/2 Sections 7 - 36;
(6) [(5)] Township 7 South, Range 12 West, Seward Meridian Section 12, except N1/2NE1/4 Section 13 Sections 19 - 36;
(7) [(6)] Township 7 South, Range 13 West, Seward Meridian Sections 25 - 26 Sections 35 - 36;
(8) [(7)] Township 8 South, Range 11 West, Seward Meridian Sections 1 - 8 Section 9:
N1/2 Section 10:
N1/2 Section 11:
N1/2 Section 12:
N1/2 Sections 17 - 18;
(9) [(8)] Township 8 South, Range 12 West, Seward Meridian;
(10) [(9)] Township 8 South, Range 13 West, Seward Meridian Sections 1 - 2 Sections 10 - 14 Section 15:
E1/2 Section 23:
N1/2 and SE1/4 Sections 24 - 25 Section 26:
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E1/2 Section 35:
E1/2 Section 36;
(11) [(10)] Township 9 South, Range 8 West, Seward Meridian Section 2:
W1/2 Section 3 - 10 Sections 15 - 22 Sections 27 - 34;
HB0052b -3- CSHB 52(FSH) New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 32-LS0327\G (12) [(11)] Township 9 South, Range 9 West, Seward Meridian;
(13) [(12)] Township 9 South, Range 10 West, Seward Meridian Sections 10 - 15 Sections 22 - 27 Sections 34 - 36;
(14) [(13)] Township 9 South, Range 12 West, Seward Meridian Sections 1 - 6 Section 8:
NE1/4 Sections 9 - 12 Section 13:
N1/2 Section 14:
N1/2;
(15) [(14)] Township 9 South, Range 13 West, Seward Meridian Sections 1 - 2;
(16) [(15)] Township 10 South, Range 8 West, Seward Meridian Sections 4 - 8 Sections 17 - 19;
(17) [(16)] Township 10 South, Range 9 West, Seward Meridian Sections 1 - 4 Sections 10 - 15 Sections 22 - 24.
AS 41.21.131 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
(d) The following land and water, commonly known as Tutka Bay Lagoon, and the land on which the Tutka Bay Lagoon Hatchery is located, containing approximately 123.45 acres of land, is excepted from (a) and (b) of this section and is not part of the Kachemak Bay State Park:
commencing at controlpoint no.
99, a 2- inch aluminum cap on 5/8-inch rebar, marked CP 99, LS 4469, 2012, at latitude 59 degrees 26 minutes 09.172 seconds North and longitude 151 degrees 24 minutes 52.651 seconds West;
from which control point no.
101, a 2-inch aluminum cap on 5/8-inch rebar, marked CP 101, LS 4469, 2012, at latitude 59 degrees 26 minutes 12.651 seconds North and longitude 151 degrees 24 minutes 50.806 seconds West bears north 16 degrees 20 minutes 07 seconds East, a distance of 365.84 feet;
thence CSHB 52(FSH) -4- HB0052b New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 32-LS0327\G south 17 degrees 36 minutes 32 seconds East, a distance of 649.17 feet to the south corner no.
1 of the parcel, an unmonumented position at latitude 59 degrees 26 minutes 03.12 seconds North and longitude 151 degrees 24 minutes 48.60 seconds West, and the true point of beginning of the herein described parcel;
thence north 47 degrees 11 minutes 33 seconds West, a distance of 1817.08 feet to corner no.
2, an unmonumented position at latitude 59 degrees 26 minutes 15.00 seconds North and longitude 151 degrees 25 minutes 14.88 seconds West;
thence north 63 degrees 25 minutes 05 seconds West, a distance of 1194.84 feet to corner no.
3, an unmonumented position at latitude 59 degrees 26 minutes 20.04 seconds North and longitude 151 degrees 25 minutes 35.76 seconds West;
thence north 62 degrees 18 minutes 23 seconds West, a distance of 1476.37 feet to corner no.
4, an unmonumented position at latitude 59 degrees 26 minutes 26.52 seconds North and longitude 151 degrees 26 minutes 01.32 seconds West;
thence north 29 degrees 51 minutes 17 seconds East, a distance of 582.91 feet to corner no.
5, an unmonumented position at latitude 59 degrees 26 minutes 31.56 seconds North and longitude 151 degrees 25 minutes 55.92 seconds West;
thence south 81 degrees 46 minutes 26 seconds East, a distance of 1500.30 feet to corner no.
6, an unmonumented position at latitude 59 degrees 26 minutes 29.76 seconds North and longitude 151 degrees 25 minutes 27.12 seconds West;
thence south 67 degrees 27 minutes 47 seconds East, a distance of 3217.16 feet to corner no.
7, an unmonumented position at latitude 59 degrees 26 minutes 18.24 seconds North and longitude 151 degrees 24 minutes 29.16 seconds West;
thence south 34 degrees 26 minutes 11 seconds West, a distance of 1834.95 feet to corner no.
1, the point of beginning.
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HB0052b -5- CSHB 52(FSH) New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
HB0052a -1- HB 52 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
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Action History

  1. (H) COSPONSOR(S): KAUFMAN

  2. (H) COSPONSOR(S): LEBON

  3. (H) RES RPT CS(RES) NEW TITLE 4DP 4DNP 1NR (CHANGED)

  4. (H) RAUSCHER CHANGED FROM DNP TO DP UC

  5. (H) REFERRED TO RULES

  6. (H) FN2: ZERO(DNR)

  7. (H) NR: PATKOTAK

  8. (H) DNP: FIELDS, SCHRAGE, HANNAN, RAUSCHER, HOPKINS

  9. (H) DP: CRONK, MCKAY, GILLHAM

  10. (H) RES RPT CS(RES) NEW TITLE 3DP 5DNP 1NR

  11. (H) Minutes (HRES)

  12. (H) Moved CSHB 52(RES) Out of Committee

  13. (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124

  14. (H) -- MEETING CANCELED --

  15. (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124

  16. (H) Minutes (HRES)

  17. (H) Heard & Held

  18. (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124

  19. (H) Minutes (HRES)

  20. (H) Heard & Held

  21. (H) RESOURCES at 01:00 PM BARNES 124

  22. (H) COSPONSOR(S): CRONK

  23. (H) FN1: ZERO(DNR)

  24. (H) NR: STORY

  25. (H) DP: VANCE, STUTES, ORTIZ, TARR

  26. (H) FSH RPT CS(FSH) NEW TITLE 4DP 1NR

  27. (H) Minutes (HFSH)

  28. (H) Moved CSHB 52(FSH) Out of Committee

  29. (H) FISHERIES at 10:00 AM GRUENBERG 120

  30. (H) Minutes (HFSH)

  31. (H) Heard & Held

  32. (H) FISHERIES at 10:00 AM GRUENBERG 120

  33. (H) Minutes (HFSH)

  34. (H) Heard & Held

  35. (H) FISHERIES at 10:00 AM GRUENBERG 120

  36. (H) COSPONSOR(S): CARPENTER

  37. (H) FSH, RES

  38. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  39. (H) Prefile released 1/8/21

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Who sponsors HB 52?
HB 52 is sponsored by Sarah Vance (R), Gillham, Carpenter, Mike Cronk (R), LeBon, and James Kaufman (R).
What is the current status of HB 52?
This bill died with 32nd Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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