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IntroducedApr 14, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 22, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Alaska Senate Bill
Supporting federal, state, and local efforts to clean up and remove marine debris from the state; urging the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency to provide additional funding for those efforts and to remove barriers faced by tribes and rural communities in accessing those funds; and urging the Alaska Congressional delegation to advocate for increased federal funding and support for marine debris prevention, clean up, removal, backhaul, and education.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 24, 2026: (H) Referred to RESOURCES
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SJR 20
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 19
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
Actions
- Apr 24, 2026 | House
- (H) Read the first time - REFERRALS
- (H) RES
- (H) Referred to RESOURCES
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- (S) Read the third time SJR 20
- (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1
- (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)
- (S) VERSION: SJR 20
- Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
- (S) Read the second time
- (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/22 CAL
- Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
- (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/21/2026
- Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
- (S) RES RPT 4DP 2NR
- (S) DP: GIESSEL, DUNBAR, CLAMAN, WIELECHOWSKI
- (S) NR: RAUSCHER, MYERS
- (S) FN1: ZERO(S.RES)
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
- (S) Moved SJR 20 Out of Committee
- Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
- (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
- (S) Heard & Held
- Mar 27, 2026 | Senate
- (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
- (S) Bill Hearing Canceled
- May 12, 2025 | Senate
- (S) RESOURCES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
- (S) Heard & Held
- (S) Minutes (SRES)
- Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
- (S) Read the first time - REFERRALS
- (S) RES
Documents
- Sponsor Statement
- Senate Fiscal Note 1 by Resources -- Fiscal impact: N (04/13/2026)
- SENATE RESOURCES 4/10/2026 (Audio/Video)
- SENATE RESOURCES 4/1/2026 (Audio/Video)
- SENATE RESOURCES 5/12/2025 (Minutes/Audio/Video)
- SRES 4/1/2026 -- SJR20 Support Document-Statewide Cleanup Data 12.2024.pdf
- SRES 4/1/2026 -- SJR20 Support Document-OC Marine Debris in AK.pdf
- SRES 4/1/2026 -- SJR20 Support Document-Debris Cleanup on Remote Islands 09.21.23.pdf
- SRES 4/1/2026 -- SJR 20 Support Document-Follow-Up-Ocean Conservancy 08.12.25.pdf
- SRES 4/1/2026 -- SJR 20 Sponsor Statement ver. N.pdf
- SRES 4/1/2026 -- SJR 20 Fiscal Note.pdf
- SRES 4/1/2026 -- SJR 20 2025 Alaska Marine Debris Data Summary - Draft.pdf
- SRES 4/1/2026 -- SJR20 ver. N.pdf
- SRES 4/1/2026 -- SJR 20 - LeVine - Senate Resources Marine Debris April 1 2026.pdf
- SRES 5/12/2025 -- SJR20 Support Document-OC Marine Debris in AK.pdf
- SRES 5/12/2025 -- SJR20 ver. N.pdf
- SRES 5/12/2025 -- SJR20 Support Document-Statewide Cleanup Data 12.2024.pdf
- SRES 5/12/2025 -- SJR 20 Sponsor Statement ver. N.pdf
- SRES 5/12/2025 -- SJR20 Support Document-Debris Cleanup on Remote Islands 09.21.23.pdf

