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2D CSSB 136(FIN) AM(BRF SUP MAJ FLD): "An Act making, amending, and repealing appropriations; and providing for an effective date."

002d CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 136(FIN) am(brf sup maj fld) 01 "An Act making, amending, and repealing appropriations; and providing for an 02 effective date." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. CAPITAL PROJECT MATCHING GRANT PROGRAMS. (a) The sum of 05 $13,300,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the municipal capital project matching 06 grant fund (AS 37.06.010(b)) in the Department of Administration to provide grants to 07 municipalities under the municipal capital project matching grant program. 08 (b) The sum of $1,700,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the unincorporated 09 community capital project matching grant fund (AS 37.06.020(b)) in the Department of 10 Community and Regional Affairs to provide grants to unincorporated communities under the 11 unincorporated community capital project matching grant program. 12 (c) An amount equal to the interest earned on money in the individual grant accounts 13 in the municipal capital project matching grant fund (AS 37.06.010(b)) and the unincorporated 14 community capital project matching grant fund (AS 37.06.020(b)) is appropriated from the

01 general fund to the respective funds. The interest shall be based on the average percentage 02 interest rate received by other accounts in the state's general investment fund that received 03 interest during fiscal year 1996. The appropriations made by this subsection are allocated pro 04 rata to each individual grant account based on its balance as of the close of business on 05 June 30, 1996. 06 * Sec. 2. FEDERAL OR OTHER PROGRAM RECEIPTS. Federal or other program 07 receipts as defined under AS 37.05.146 that exceed the amount appropriated by sec. 19 of this 08 Act are appropriated conditioned upon compliance with the program review provisions of 09 AS 37.07.080(h). 10 * Sec. 3. It is anticipated that the members of the Alaska Industrial Development and 11 Export Authority will authorize the purchase of loans with a reasonable value of $650,000 12 from the rural development initiative fund (AS 44.47.800) as an investment for the Alaska 13 Industrial Development and Export Authority revolving fund (AS 44.88.060). Conditioned 14 on the approval described above, loans with a reasonable value of $650,000 are appropriated 15 from the rural development initiative fund to the Alaska Industrial Development and Export 16 Authority revolving fund. The proceeds from the sale of loans authorized by this section are 17 appropriated from corporate receipts to the rural development initiative fund for the purposes 18 of the fund. 19 * Sec. 4. The unexpended and unobligated balance in the Alaska Science and Technology 20 Endowment earnings reserve as of June 30, 1996, is appropriated to the Alaska Science and 21 Technology Foundation to award as grants under AS 37.17.030(d) for the fiscal year ending 22 June 30, 1997. 23 * Sec. 5. Section 10, ch. 4, FSSLA 1994, page 11, lines 26 - 28, is amended to read: 24 APPROPRIATION GENERAL 25 ITEMS FUND 26 Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim salmon fisheries 300,000 300,000 27 stock assessment projects [EQUIPMENT] (ED 99) 28 * Sec. 6. The unexpended and unobligated balance of the appropriation made in sec. 139, 29 ch. 208, SLA 1990, page 59, line 13 (Beaufort Sea tide gauging - $113,000) is repealed and 30 reappropriated to the Department of Natural Resources for offshore boundary mapping and 31 tide gauging.

01 * Sec. 7. (a) The unexpended and unobligated balance of the appropriation, not to exceed 02 $40,000, made in sec. 163, ch. 96, SLA 1991, page 39, line 21 (Beaufort and Chukchi Seas 03 coastline mapping - $150,000) is repealed and reappropriated to the Department of Natural 04 Resources for repairs to Fire Lake Dam. 05 (b) The unexpended and unobligated balance, after the reappropriation made in (a) of 06 this section, of the appropriation made in sec. 163, ch. 96, SLA 1991, page 39, line 21 07 (Beaufort and Chukchi Seas coastline mapping - $150,000) is repealed and reappropriated to 08 the Department of Natural Resources for offshore boundary mapping and tide gauging. 09 * Sec. 8. Section 10, ch. 4, FSSLA 1994, page 12, lines 13 - 14, is amended to read: 10 APPROPRIATION GENERAL 11 ITEMS FUND 12 License plates/driver manuals, equipment (ED 99) 350,000 350,000 13 * Sec. 9. Section 131, ch. 5, FSSLA 1992, page 27, lines 2 - 3, is amended to read: 14 DEPARTMENT PROJECT GENERAL 15 FUND 16 Revenue Standardize LAN topology 80,000 17 and upgrade wiring [OIL AND 18 GAS COMPUTER UTILIZATION 19 UPGRADE] 20 * Sec. 10. Section 10, ch. 4, FSSLA 1994, page 34, lines 10 - 11, is amended to read: 21 APPROPRIATION OTHER 22 ITEMS FUNDS 23 City of Kasaan - breakwater [BOAT HARBOR 33,300 33,300 24 EXPANSION/GRID/SERVICES] (ED 5) 25 * Sec. 11. Section 10, ch. 4, FSSLA 1994, page 38, lines 28 - 29, is amended to read: 26 APPROPRIATION OTHER 27 ITEMS FUNDS 28 City of Galena - Landfill and computer upgrade 33,400 33,400 29 [FRONT END LOADER] (ED 36) 30 * Sec. 12. Section 10, ch. 4, FSSLA 1994, page 45, lines 24 - 25, is amended to read: 31 APPROPRIATION OTHER

01 ITEMS FUNDS 02 Nelchina - Mendeltna solid waste transfer station, 25,000 25,000 03 phase II [COMMUNITY WELL] (ED 35) 04 * Sec. 13. The proceeds from the sale of two Grumman aircraft including parts inventory 05 by the Department of Public Safety are appropriated to the Department of Public Safety for 06 the purchase of one replacement aircraft. 07 * Sec. 14. If the unrestricted state revenue available for appropriation in fiscal year 1997 08 is insufficient, after the appropriation to the general fund made in sec. 15 of this Act, to cover 09 the general fund appropriations made for fiscal year 1997, the amount necessary to balance 10 revenue and general fund appropriations is appropriated to the general fund from the budget 11 reserve fund (art. IX, sec. 17, Constitution of the State of Alaska). If the appropriation made 12 by this subsection is approved by the affirmative vote of at least three-fourths of the members 13 of each house of the legislature, the appropriation is made under art. IX, sec. 17(c), 14 Constitution of the State of Alaska. If the appropriation made by this subsection is not 15 approved by at least three-fourths vote of each house of the legislature, then the appropriation 16 is made under art. IX, sec. 17(b), Constitution of the State of Alaska, and the amount 17 appropriated under this subsection is limited to the amount permitted under art. IX, sec. 17(b). 18 * Sec. 15. If the unrestricted state revenue available for appropriation in the fiscal year that 19 ends June 30, 1997, is insufficient to cover the general fund appropriations made for that fiscal 20 year, the amount necessary to balance revenue and general fund appropriations is appropriated 21 to the general fund from the budget reserve fund (AS 37.05.540). 22 * Sec. 16. In its review of agency operations plans prepared under AS 37.07.080, it is the 23 intent of the legislature that the office of management and budget control state expenditures 24 to prevent any cash or budget shortfalls during fiscal year 1997. These controls are intended 25 to limit the use of the budget reserve fund (art. IX, sec. 17, Constitution of the State of 26 Alaska) to the greatest extent possible, and to reduce supplemental budget requests in the First 27 Session of the Twentieth Alaska State Legislature. 28 * Sec. 17. (a) Subject to the conditions set out in (c) of this section, the sum of $638,323 29 is appropriated from the appropriate individual grant accounts in the municipal capital project 30 matching grant fund (AS 37.06.010) for payment as grants under AS 37.06.010 to the 31 following municipalities in the amounts and for the purposes stated:

01 Anvik community facilities and equipment $25,000 02 Diomede community facilities and equipment 25,000 03 Eek community facilities and equipment 25,000 04 Holy Cross community facilities and equipment 25,000 05 Lower Kalskag community facilities and equipment 25,000 06 Nightmute community facilities and equipment 25,000 07 Nondalton community facilities and equipment 25,000 08 Nuiqsut community facilities and equipment 25,000 09 Newtok community facilities and equipment 25,000 10 Tununak community facilities and equipment 104,441 11 Tuluksak community facilities and equipment 104,441 12 Kasigluk community facilities and equipment 104,441 13 Pilot Station community facilities and equipment 25,000 14 Toksook Bay community facilities and equipment 25,000 15 Wainwright community facilities and equipment 25,000 16 Angoon community facilities and equipment 25,000 17 (b) Subject to the conditions set out in (c) of this section, the sum of $288,323 is 18 appropriated from the appropriate individual grant accounts in the unincorporated community 19 capital project matching grant fund (AS 37.06.020) for payment as grants under AS 37.06.020 20 to the following unincorporated communities in the amounts and for the purposes stated: 21 Circle community facilities and equipment $79,441 22 Gakona community facilities and equipment 79,441 23 Lake Minchumina community facilities and equipment 25,000 24 Northway community hall renovation 25,000 25 Atmautluak community facilities and equipment 79,441 26 (c) The appropriations made by (a) and (b) of this section are made contingent on the 27 grantee complying before July 1, 1997, with the requirements, other than deadlines, set out 28 in AS 37.06. 29 (d) The balance in the account of the municipal capital project matching grant fund 30 that the Department of Administration holds in custody for the dissolved city of Atmautluak 31 under AS 37.06.010(b) is transferred from the account in the municipal capital project

01 matching grant fund to the Department of Community and Regional Affairs to be administered 02 as an unincorporated community capital matching grant under AS 37.06.020 for Atmautluak. 03 (e) The balances in the accounts in the municipal capital project matching grant fund 04 that the Department of Administration holds in custody for the inactive cities of Newtok, 05 Kasigluk, Tuluksak and Tununak under AS 37.06.010(b) are transferred from the respective 06 accounts in the municipal capital project matching grant fund to the Department of 07 Community and Regional Affairs to be administered as unincorporated community capital 08 project matching grants under AS 37.06.020 provided a city's municipal government is legally 09 dissolved under AS 29.06.450 - 29.06.530, and the accompanying regulations, on or before 10 June 30, 1997. 11 * Sec. 18. SETTLEMENTS AND CLAIMS. The sum of $2,600,000 is appropriated from 12 the general fund to the Department of Law to pay the settlement in Kerr v. State, DOC, et al. 13 (3AN-93-6531 CI) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1996. 14 (SECTION 19 OF THIS ACT BEGINS ON PAGE 7) * Sec. 21. LAPSE PROVISIONS. (a) The appropriations made by sec. 1 of 15 to capitalize funds and do not lapse under AS 37.25.010. 16 (b) The appropriations made by secs. 2, 6, 7, 13, 17, and 19 of this Act are for capital 17 projects and lapse under AS 37.25.020. 18 * Sec. 22. Section 18 of this Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c). 19 * Sec. 23. Except as provided in sec. 22 of this Act, this Act takes effect July 1, 1996.