149:13 - 149:56
"It's more important that this is done right than it's done fast. So I really want to go back and to— right now we have, let's see, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 amendments, 4 of which are about who's on this commission, 2 are about the powers of the commission, 2 are about how it's staffed, and one is, is, is a sunset amendment."
“It's more important that this is done right than it's done fast. So I really want to go back and to— right now we have, let's see, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 amendments, 4 of which are about who's on this commission, 2 are about the powers of the commission, 2 are about how it's staffed, and one is, is, is a sunset amendment.”
- Speaker
- Unidentified speaker
- Timestamp
- 149:13 – 149:56
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- June 10, 2026
From the transcript
Would you like to speak to it, Mr. Perez Verdia? Yes, I would, and I would first like to thank everyone for coming tonight. Um, the testimony we heard was, um, painful and compelling and important, and I think there's more work to be done, obviously. It's more important that this is done right than it's done fast. So I really want to go back and to— right now we have, let's see, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 amendments, 4 of which are about who's on this commission, 2 are about the powers of the commission, 2 are about how it's staffed, and one is, is, is, is a sunset amendment.
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