(a) The department shall adopt regulations to implement Alaska Stat. § 18.65.70018.65.790. This section does not delegate to the department the authority to regulate or restrict the issuing of permits beyond those provisions contained in Alaska Stat. § 18.65.70018.65.790.
(b) The department shall enter into reciprocity agreements with other states that have the legal authority to enter into such agreements so that permittees may carry concealed handguns in those other states.