An Act establishing the Alaska Invasive Species Council in the Department of Fish and Game; relating to management of invasive species; and providing for an effective date.
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This bill establishes the Alaska Invasive Species Council within the Department of Fish and Game to manage invasive species across the state. It creates a statewide spay and neuter assistance fund and program to reduce feral cat populations, offering financial support to veterinarians and shelters for low-income pet owners. The bill also includes provisions for community cat management, companion animal spay/neuter registration plates, municipal control of feral dogs and cats, and a permanent fund dividend contribution to support invasive species management. Finally, it updates regulations for game management and establishes a process for directing permanent fund dividends to support invasive species initiatives.
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