Administrative Orders

Establishes the Alaska Highway National Gas Policy Council. Amends Administrative Order No. 187 to change the name of the Gas Pipelines Cabinet to the Alaska Highway Gas Pipeline Cabinet, and revokes Administrative Order 152.

Outlines the processes and responsibilities of Designated Agencies in state permitting, authorizations and oversight of natural gas pipelines construction, establishes the Gas Pipelines Cabinet, supersedes portions of Administrative Order No. 134 and revokes Administrative Order No. 70.

Revoke Administrative Order 125 and establish the State of Alaska’s policy on Tribes and their Tribal Governments.

Revoke Administrative Order 162 and re-establish the Alaska State Community Service Commission and transfer the Commission to the Department of Education and Early Development.

Authorizing expenditures from disaster relief fund for Division of Emergency Services involvement in the Village of Napaskiak’s ice jam flood event clean-up.

Requiring Executive Branch agencies to post public notices on the State of Alaska’s Online Public Notice website.

Designating the Alaska Human Resource Investment Council as the State Workforce Investment Board required under the Work Force Investment Act, and designating the State Workforce Investment Areas.

Amends Administrative Order 177. Establishes Y2K Project Office under the Department of Administration.

Power cost equalization for people in disaster area.

Fish Disaster. Reduce annual permit fees.

Findings: regarding the Declaration of Disaster Emergency due to the catastrophically low salmon returns in certain communities and the region of Western Alaska.

Establishing a Year 2000 (Y2K) project office within the Office of the Governor.

Ordering the Disaster Relief Fund to cover expenditures of qualified individuals for certain essential needs in the Regions of Western Alaska due to the catastrophically Low salmon returns.

Ordering findings concerning the siting and construction of State owned, and State financed construction projects.

Establishing the Commission of Rural Governance and empowerment.

Ordering the Division of Emergency Services to convene a task force to address erosion problems in the City of Kotzebue and authorization expenditures from the Disaster Relief Fund to cover costs incurred by the Division of Emergency Services, the Department of Transportation, and State agencies as a direct result of involvement in the City of Kotzebue’s severe rainstorm and sea surge event.

Ordering expenditures from the Disaster Relief Fund to cover the Division of Emergency Services cost relating to the Chalkyitsik / Fort Yukon flood.

Expanding the duties of the Governor’s Committee on Employment of people with disabilities; and dissolving the State Rehabilitation Advisory Council and the Assistive Technologies Advisory Council in the Department of Education.

Establishing statewide emergency management system.

Authorizing disaster relief fund expenditures for expenses incurred by Department of Military and Veteran Affairs, Division of Emergency Services, for emergency response to Bering and Chukchi Sea Communities storm damage.

Amending Administrative Order 165 to increase membership of the Governor’s Advisory Task Force on Civil Justice Reform.

Directing the Department of Military and Veteran Affairs to coordinate the State of Alaska’s emergency assistance to the City of Petersburg regarding the severe water shortage.

Extending AO 163 for sixty days to 10-05-96.

Establishing the Governor’s Advisory Task Force on Civil Justice Reform. (Tort Reform)

Establishing the Alaska Veterans Advisory Council in the Department of Military and Veteran Affairs.

Requesting waiver of fees of all State Agencies Important Document replacement for residents of Mat-Su Borough and City of Houston due to fire.

Establishing the Alaska State Community Service Commission.

Establishing Governor’s Trails and Recreational Access for Alaska Citizens Advisory (TRAAK), and revokes Administrative Order 136.

Establishing Governor’s Conference on Youth and Justice.

Directing the Department of Commerce and Economic Development to administer laws and regulations of the big game commercial services industry.

Reorganizing the Department of Environmental Conservation.

Directives regarding Administrative Regulations in order to accomplish objectives.

Directing Executive Branch departments to pursue enrollment in the Alaska Green Star Program.

Establishing the Governor’s Council on Rural Sanitation.

Outlining powers and duties of the Chairman of the Alaska Public Utilities Commission.

Amending Administrative Order 151 increase membership of the Board of Inquiry from five to seven members.

Establishing the Oil and Gas Policy Council.

Establishing the Alaska National Guard Board of Inquiry.