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SB180

Susitna River Power Project and LNG Import Rules

Last scannedSep 21, 2026, 12:32 AM

In one sentence

This bill asks the Alaska Energy Authority to develop the Susitna River power project as much as possible and removes a state law section about regulating liquefied natural gas import facilities.

What it does

  • Requires the Alaska Energy Authority to proceed with developing the Susitna River power project to the maximum extent feasible.
  • Repeals AS 42.05.711(v), a state law section regarding liquefied natural gas import facilities.

Who it affects

  • The Alaska Energy Authority
  • Entities subject to regulations under the repealed section of state law

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill does not define what 'maximum extent feasible' means in practice.
  • The specific details of the regulation being removed are not described in this text.

Official record

Sources

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Read the official summary

LNG IMPORT FACILITIES An Act relating to the development of the Susitna River power project by the Alaska Energy Authority; relating to the regulation of liquefied natural gas import facilities by the Regulatory Commission of Alaska; and providing for an effective date.

Official activity

Bill history

  1. (H) RETURNED TO RULES COMMITTEE Y21 N192921
  2. (H) MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR FAILED Y21 N192920
  3. (H) HELD IN SECOND READING TO 5/19 CALENDAR2885
  4. (H) NOT TAKEN UP 5/18 - ON 5/19 CALENDAR2885
  5. (H) AM NO 2 AS AMD PENDING2874
  6. (H) MOVED TO BOTTOM OF CALENDAR2874
  7. (H) RESCIND ACTION (ADOPTING)AM 21 FAILED Y20 N202874
  8. (H) AM 24 TO AM 2 TABLED UC2867
  9. (H) AM 21 TO AM 2 ADOPTED Y21 N192859
  10. (H) AM 38 TO AM 2 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN2857
  11. (H) AM 37 TO AM 2 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN2854
  12. (H) AM 36 TO AM 2 ADOPTED UC2853
  13. (H) AM 35 TO AM 2 ADOPTED UC2853
  14. (H) AM 34 TO AM 2 FAILED Y18 N222848
  15. (H) AMS 32 AND 33 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED2848
  16. (H) AM 31 TO AM 2 FAILED Y15 N252847
  17. (H) AM 30 TO AM 2 ADOPTED UC2847
  18. (H) AM 29 TO AM 2 FAILED Y8 N322846
  19. (H) AM 28 TO AM 2 FAILED Y6 N33 A12845
  20. (H) AM 27 TO AM 2 FAILED Y7 N332841

Changes

Amendments

38 stored

AM 1

AM NO 1 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN 2765

AM 2

AM NO 2 OFFERED 2770

AM 1 to AM 2

AM 1 TO AM 2 ADOPTED UC 2792

AM 2 to AM 2

AM 2 TO AM 2 ADOPTED Y29 N11 2795

AM 3 to AM 2

AM 3 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2796

AM 4 to AM 2

AM 4 TO AM 2 ADOPTED Y23 N17 2796

AM 5 to AM 2

AM 5 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2798

AM 6 to AM 2

AM 6 TO AM 2 ADOPTED Y38 N2 2798

AM 7 to AM 2

AM 7 TO AM 2 FAILED Y17 N23 2799

AM 8 to AM 2

AM 8 TO AM 2 OFFERED AND PENDING 2807

AM 10 to AM 2

AM 10 TO AM 2 FAILED Y18 N21 A1 2810

AM 9 to AM 2

AM 9 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2810

AM 11 to AM 2

AM 11 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2816

AM 12 to AM 2

AM 12 TO AM 2 ADOPTED UC 2816

AM 13 to AM 2

AM 13 TO AM 2 FAILED Y16 N24 2818

AM 14 to AM 2

AM 14 TO AM 2 FAILED Y16 N24 2819

AM 15 to AM 2

AM 15 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2821

AM 16 to AM 2

AM 16 TO AM 2 FAILED Y17 N23 2822

AM 17 to AM 2

AM 17 TO AM 2 FAILED Y20 N20 2824

AM 18 to AM 2

AMS 18 AND 19 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2825

AM 20 to AM 2

AM 20 TO AM 2 ADOPTED Y22 N18 2825

AM 21 to AM 2

AM 21 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2830

AM 22 to AM 2

AM 22 TO AM 2 FAILED Y18 N22 2830

AM 23 to AM 2

AM 23 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2836

AM 24 to AM 2

AM 24 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2836

AM 25 to AM 2

AM 25 TO AM 2 FAILED Y17 N23 2836

AM 26 to AM 2

AM 26 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2841

AM 27 to AM 2

AM 27 TO AM 2 FAILED Y7 N33 2841

AM 28 to AM 2

AM 28 TO AM 2 FAILED Y6 N33 A1 2845

AM 29 to AM 2

AM 29 TO AM 2 FAILED Y8 N32 2846

AM 30 to AM 2

AM 30 TO AM 2 ADOPTED UC 2847

AM 31 to AM 2

AM 31 TO AM 2 FAILED Y15 N25 2847

AM 32 to AM 2

AMS 32 AND 33 TO AM 2 NOT OFFERED 2848

AM 34 to AM 2

AM 34 TO AM 2 FAILED Y18 N22 2848

AM 35 to AM 2

AM 35 TO AM 2 ADOPTED UC 2853

AM 36 to AM 2

AM 36 TO AM 2 ADOPTED UC 2853

AM 37 to AM 2

AM 37 TO AM 2 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN 2854

AM 38 to AM 2

AM 38 TO AM 2 OFFERED AND WITHDRAWN 2857