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Alaska Statehood Celebration Commission

Board: Alaska Statehood Celebration Commission

Board identification number: 219

Department: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEV

Authority: HB 476

Status: Active

Sunset date:

Requirements: No Legislative Confirmation or Financial Disclosure required

Prohibitions: A person may not use, display, or publish any name, title, or device that tends to indicate that the person is affiliated with or is supported or sponsored by the Alaska Statehood Celebration Commission without the written authorization of the commission.

Term: 5 years

Description: Commission consists of nine members, determined as follows; The governor shall appoint four public members of the commission, of whom one member shall be a resident of and be appointed from each of the four judicial districts in the state. The speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint one member of the house of representatives who is a member of the majority caucus and one member of the house of representatives who is a member of the minority caucus. The president of the senate shall appoint one member of the senate who is a member of the majority caucus and one member of the senate who is a member of the minority caucus. The governor or the governor's designee shall be a member. If a member resigns or is otherwise unable to perform the duties, the officier responsible for appointing that member shall appoint a replacement member as soon as possible. For more details see Law HB 476.

Function: The commission shall plan and administer all official state activities leading up to and relating to the 50th anniversary of Alaska Statehood by organizing and adopting rules for the conduct of its business. A timetable and budget for completion of its responsibilities shall be prepared. Annually at the beginning of each regular session the governor and the legislature shall be advised on all activities relating to the 50th anniversary.

Chair: Governor appoints chair and vice chair

Special facts: Commission may appoint subcommittees, which may include persons who are not members of the commission and may, subject to appropriation, be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred in performance of their services to the commission.

Compensation:

Meetings:

For further information contact:
Colleen Sullivan-Leonard
Constituent Relations Office of Governor
550 W. Seventh Ave., Suite 1700
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: (907) 269-7456, FAX: (907) 269-7463


Alaska Statehood Celebration Commission Roster

Go to the Alaska Statehood Celebration Commission Home page

We appreciate your interest in boards and commissions. For further information contact the boards and commissions staff at (907) 465-3500 or at boards@alaska.gov.

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