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| 2 | 2 | | HB0114a -1- HB 114 |
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| 5 | 5 | | 33-LS0556\B |
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| 11 | 11 | | HOUSE BILL NO. 114 |
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| 13 | 13 | | IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA |
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| 15 | 15 | | THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION |
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| 17 | 17 | | BY REPRESENTATIVE MCCABE |
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| 19 | 19 | | Introduced: 3/15/23 |
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| 20 | 20 | | Referred: Community and Regional Affairs |
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| 23 | 23 | | A BILL |
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| 25 | 25 | | FOR AN ACT ENTITLED |
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| 27 | 27 | | "An Act relating to the definition of 'village' in the Village Safe Water Act." 1 |
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| 28 | 28 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 2 |
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| 29 | 29 | | * Section 1. AS 46.07.080(2) is amended to read: 3 |
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| 30 | 30 | | (2) "village" means 4 |
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| 31 | 31 | | (A) a second class city; 5 |
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| 32 | 32 | | (B) a first class city with a population of less than 1,000; 6 |
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| 33 | 33 | | (C) a home rule municipality with a population of less than 7 |
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| 34 | 34 | | 1,000; 8 |
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| 35 | 35 | | (D) the Annette Island Reserve established by 25 U.S.C. 495 9 |
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| 36 | 36 | | for the Metlakatla Indian Community; 10 |
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| 37 | 37 | | (E) a community or a census-designated place with a |
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| 38 | 38 | | 11 |
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| 39 | 39 | | population between 25 and 1,500 [1,000] that is represented by 12 |
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| 40 | 40 | | (i) a council organized under 25 U.S.C. 476 (sec. 16 of 13 |
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| 41 | 41 | | the Indian Reorganization Act); 14 |
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| 42 | 42 | | (ii) a traditional village council recognized by the 15 33-LS0556\B |
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| 43 | 43 | | HB 114 -2- HB0114a |
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| 46 | 46 | | United States as eligible for federal aid to Indians; or 1 |
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| 47 | 47 | | (iii) an incorporated nonprofit entity or Native village 2 |
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| 48 | 48 | | council that the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic 3 |
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| 49 | 49 | | Development, with advice from the Department of Law, has 4 |
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| 50 | 50 | | determined is eligible to receive and spend a community assistance 5 |
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| 51 | 51 | | payment under AS 29.60.865, if the incorporated nonprofit entity or 6 |
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| 52 | 52 | | Native village council agrees to act as a village governing body for the 7 |
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| 53 | 53 | | purposes of this chapter and provides for the ongoing maintenance of a 8 |
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| 54 | 54 | | project funded under this chapter. 9 |
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| 55 | 55 | | * Sec. 2. AS 46.07.080 is amended by adding a new paragraph to read: 10 |
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| 56 | 56 | | (3) "census-designated place" means a statistical geographic area that 11 |
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| 57 | 57 | | represents a closely settled, unincorporated community that is locally recognized and 12 |
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| 58 | 58 | | identified by name. 13 |
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