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HCS CSSB 250(FIN): "An Act making supplemental appropriations; amending appropriations; making an appropriation to capitalize a fund; making a reappropriation under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective date."

00HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 250(FIN) 01 "An Act making supplemental appropriations; amending appropriations; making an 02 appropriation to capitalize a fund; making a reappropriation under art. IX, sec. 03 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget reserve 04 fund; and providing for an effective date." 05 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 06 * Section 1. FIRE SUPPRESSION. The sum of $6,415,100 is appropriated from the 07 general fund to the Department of Natural Resources for incurred fire suppression expenditures 08 and fixed costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 09 * Sec. 2. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION. (a) The sum of $118,600 is 10 appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Administration, division of senior 11 services, for operating costs of the general relief program for the fiscal year ending June 30, 12 2000. 13 (b) The sum of $59,487.63 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department 14 of Administration, office of public advocacy, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, for

01 payment of unpaid bills for services received in fiscal year 1999. 02 * Sec. 3. ALASKA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND EXPORT AUTHORITY. The 03 sum of $8,000,000 that was declared available for appropriation by the board of directors of 04 the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority as a one-time additional fiscal year 05 2000 dividend from the unrestricted balance in the Alaska Industrial Development and Export 06 Authority revolving fund (AS 44.88.060) is appropriated in sec. 14 of this Act. 07 * Sec. 4. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT. (a) The 08 sum of $1,500,000 is appropriated from interagency receipts to the Department of Education 09 and Early Development from the Department of Health and Social Services for the child care 10 assistance program for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 11 (b) Section 43, ch. 84, SLA 1999, page 23, line 31, is amended to read: 12 ALLOCATIONS 13 Foundation Program 686,914,600 14 [689,054,300] 15 (c) Section 43, ch. 84, SLA 1999, page 24, line 10, is amended to read: 16 ALLOCATIONS 17 Pupil Transportation 41,914,800 18 [39,775,100] 19 * Sec. 5. OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR. (a) The sum of $18,000 is appropriated from 20 federal receipts to the Office of the Governor, State Commission for Human Rights, for 21 operating costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 22 (b) The sum of $5,500 is appropriated from federal receipts to the Office of the 23 Governor, State Commission for Human Rights, for operating costs for the fiscal year ending 24 June 30, 2000. 25 * Sec. 6. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES. (a) The sum of 26 $608,600 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Health and Social 27 Services for catastrophic and chronic illness assistance (AS 47.08) for the fiscal year ending 28 June 30, 2000. 29 (b) The sum of $1,500,000 is appropriated from federal receipts to the Department of 30 Health and Social Services, child care benefits, for costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 31 2000.

01 (c) The sum of $2,361,100 is appropriated from federal receipts to the Department of 02 Health and Social Services, energy assistance program, low income home energy assistance 03 program, for emergency heating assistance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 04 * Sec. 7. DEPARTMENT OF LAW. Section 55, ch. 2, FSSLA 1999, is amended to read: 05  Sec. 55. DEPARTMENT OF LAW. The appropriations made in sec. 3, ch. 06 7, SLA 1998 (Department of Law defense of tort reform - $199,500) and in sec. 30(a), 07 ch. 139, SLA 1998 (Department of Law, medical procedures and parental consent for 08 abortions - $300,000) lapse into the general fund June 30, 2001 [2000]. 09 * Sec. 8. LONGEVITY BONUS GRANT PROGRAM. (a) Notwithstanding sec. 5, ch. 27, 10 SLA 1999, the unexpended and unobligated balances as of March 31, 2000, of the 11 constitutional budget reserve fund appropriations made in sec. 2(a), ch. 27, SLA 1999, page 2, 12 line 3, page 3, line 31, page 4, line 17, and page 4, line 20, are repealed and reappropriated 13 to the Department of Administration, longevity bonus grant program, for operating costs for 14 the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 15 (b) If the amount reappropriated in (a) of this section is not sufficient to fully fund 16 the longevity bonus grant program for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, the amount of the 17 shortfall is appropriated from the general fund. 18 (c) The appropriation in (a) of this section is made under art. IX, sec. 17(c), 19 Constitution of the State of Alaska. 20 * Sec. 9. NORTHWEST ARCTIC BOROUGH SCHOOLS. (a) Section 133, ch. 139, SLA 21 1998, page 116, lines 26 - 31, is amended to read: 22 APPROPRIATION OTHER 23 ITEMS FUNDS 24 Northwest Arctic Borough Schools - Ambler [HIGH] 765,832 765,832 25 School [RENOVATION PROJECT] (ED 37) [1,690,400] [1,690,400] 26 Northwest Arctic Borough Schools - Kiana [HIGH] 833,511 833,511 27 School [RENOVATION PROJECT] (ED 37) [2,228,511] [2,228,511] 28 (b) Section 133, ch. 139, SLA 1998, page 118, lines 12 - 14, is amended to read: 29 APPROPRIATION OTHER 30 ITEMS FUNDS 31 Northwest Arctic - Buckland School 14,655,709 14,655,709

01 Remediation Project Phase II (ED 37) [12,336,141] [12,336,141] 02 * Sec. 10. DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS. (a) The sum 03 of $24,200 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Military and Veterans' 04 Affairs, Alaska National Guard, for operating costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 05 (b) The sum of $692,600 is appropriated to the Department of Military and Veterans' 06 Affairs, youth corps, for operating costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, from the 07 following sources: 08 Federal receipts $582,100 09 Designated program receipts 110,500 10 * Sec. 11. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. The sum of $30,000 is appropriated 11 from the general fund to the Department of Public Safety, Alaska state troopers, to provide 12 avalanche warning services for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 13 * Sec. 12. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. The sum of $620,200 is appropriated from 14 the following sources to the Department of Revenue, child support enforcement division, for 15 a one-time project to reduce the backlog of case adjustments for the fiscal years ending 16 June 30, 2000, and June 30, 2001: 17 General fund program receipts $150,000 18 Federal receipts 470,200 19 * Sec. 13. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES. (a) 20 The sum of $500,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of 21 Transportation and Public Facilities, marine highway system, for increased fuel costs for the 22 fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 23 (b) The sum of $375,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of 24 Transportation and Public Facilities, northern region highways and aviation, for unanticipated 25 winter storm costs incurred outside the declared Central Gulf Coast storm systems disaster 26 area for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 27 (c) The sum of $248,900 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of 28 Transportation and Public facilities, northern region, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, 29 to pay the costs of snow removal and opening of the following roads and is allocated in the 30 following amounts: 31 HIGHWAY ALLOCATION

01 Taylor $132,000 02 Boundary Spur 10,500 03 Nome-Teller 35,700 04 Nome-Council 34,700 05 Kougarok 36,000 06 * Sec. 14. POWER COST EQUALIZATION. The sum of $8,000,000 is appropriated from 07 the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority revolving fund (AS 44.88.060) to the 08 power cost equalization and rural electric capitalization fund (AS 42.45.100). 09 * Sec. 15. REDISTRICTING PLANNING COMMITTEE. (a) The unexpended and 10 unobligated balance, not to exceed $350,000, of the appropriation made by sec. 70, ch. 2, 11 FSSLA 1999 (special election - $939,000) is reappropriated to the Legislative Council for the 12 fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, for the redistricting planning committee for preparation for 13 the 2000 redistricting plan. 14 (b) If the amount available for reappropriation under (a) of this section is less than 15 $350,000, then the unexpended and unobligated balance, not to exceed the difference between 16 $350,000 and the amount available for reappropriation under (a) of this section, of the 17 appropriations made by sec. 64(a), ch. 2, FSSLA 1999 (Legislative Council), sec. 64(b), ch. 18 2, FSSLA 1999 (Legislative Budget and Audit Committee), sec. 64(c), ch. 2, FSSLA 1999 19 (Legislative Budget and Audit Committee), and sec. 64(d), ch. 2, FSSLA 1999 (Legislative 20 Council) is reappropriated to the Legislative Council for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, 21 for the redistricting planning committee for preparation for the 2000 redistricting plan. 22 * Sec. 16. BARANOF ISLAND TERMINAL ROAD. Section 100, ch. 2, FSSLA 1999, 23 page 69, lines 6 - 7, is amended to read: 24 ALLOCATIONS 25 Alaska Marine Highway 31,600,000 26 System: Sitka to East 27 Baranof Island Terminal 28 Road [SHUTTLE VESSEL] 29 (ED 2) 30 * Sec. 17. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. The sum of $70,000 is appropriated from 31 statutory designated program receipts to the Department of Corrections, administration and

01 operations, institution director's office, for operating costs associated with the Star Schools 02 program for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 03 * Sec. 18. LAPSE PROVISIONS. The appropriation made by sec. 14 of this Act is to 04 capitalize a fund and does not lapse. 05 * Sec. 19. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).