SCS CSHB 2002(RLS) am S: "An Act relating to the issuance of general obligation bonds for the purpose of paying the cost of design, construction, and major maintenance of educational and museum facilities; and providing for an effective date."
00 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 2002(RLS) am S 01 "An Act relating to the issuance of general obligation bonds for the purpose of paying 02 the cost of design, construction, and major maintenance of educational and museum 03 facilities; and providing for an effective date." 04 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 05 * Section 1. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section 06 to read: 07 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. For the purpose of paying the cost of design, 08 construction, and major maintenance of educational and museum facilities, general obligation 09 bonds of the state in the principal amount of not more than $236,805,441, if ratified by a 10 majority of the qualified voters of the state who vote on the question, shall be issued and sold. 11 The full faith, credit, and resources of the state are pledged to the payment of the principal of 12 and interest and redemption premium, if any, on the bonds. The bonds shall be issued under 13 the provisions of AS 37.15 as those provisions read at the time of issuance. 14 * Sec. 2. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to
01 read: 02 EDUCATIONAL AND MUSEUM FACILITY DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND 03 MAJOR MAINTENANCE FUND. If the issuance of the bonds is ratified by a majority of 04 the qualified voters of the state who vote on the question, a special fund of the state to be 05 known as the "educational and museum facility design, construction, and major maintenance 06 fund" shall be established, to which shall be credited the proceeds of the sale of the bonds 07 described in sec. 1 of this Act except for the accrued interest and premiums. 08 * Sec. 3. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 09 read: 10 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT. The amount of 11 $166,101,441 is appropriated from the educational and museum facility design, construction, 12 and major maintenance fund to the Department of Education and Early Development to be 13 awarded as grants for design, construction, and major maintenance for public schools, subject 14 to reallocation between projects in accordance with AS 37.07.080(e), for the following 15 projects and estimates: 16 MUNICIPALITY OR 17 PROJECT REAA LOCATION AMOUNT 18 (1) Tuluksak School improvement Yupiit $17,703,793 19 (2) Akiak School improvement Yupiit 13,228,730 20 (3) Akiachak School improvement Yupiit 19,099,094 21 (4) Scammon Bay replacement school Lower Yukon 17,029,762 22 (5) Teller K-12 remodel/addition Bering Strait 9,426,570 23 (6) Hooper Bay addition/renovation Lower Yukon 24,423,467 24 (7) Circle School replacement Yukon Flats 4,068,521 25 (8) Naukati School replacement Southeast Island 4,018,031 26 (9) Sheldon Point (Nunam Iqua) Lower Yukon 728,549 27 school improvement 28 (10) White Mountain K-12 remodel/ Bering Strait 1,138,767 29 addition 30 (11) Arctic Village addition/renovation Yukon Flats 679,162 31 (12) Howard Valentine School Southeast Island 340,170
01 improvement 02 (13) New Stuyahok School Southwest Region 2,009,178 03 improvement 04 (14) Wendler Middle School building Anchorage 12,821,521 05 renovation, phase 2 06 (15) Hooper Bay structural repairs Lower Yukon 258,901 07 (16) Gustavus gymnasium renovation Chatham 394,065 08 (17) Glennallen Elementary School Copper River 927,069 09 upgrade 10 (18) Hoonah Elementary major Hoonah City 1,805,501 11 maintenance 12 (19) Akiak Elementary School Yupiit 3,234 13 repairs 14 (20) Angoon ADA access renovation Chatham 134,806 15 (21) Glennallen High School gym Copper River 152,709 16 renovation 17 (22) Hydaburg School renovation Hydaburg City 5,822,106 18 (23) Galena High School floor Galena 154,841 19 renovation 20 (24) Skagway roof replacement Skagway City 177,756 21 (25) Nenana kitchen/cafeteria Nenana City 324,287 22 renovation 23 (26) Elicavicuar Elementary boiler St. Mary's 161,346 24 replacement 25 (27) Kaltag School renovation Yukon-Koyukuk 2,461,577 26 (28) Tanana major maintenance Tanana City 2,606,707 27 (29) Yakutat High School gymnasium Yakutat Borough 125,801 28 structural repair 29 (30) Klukwan mechanical system Chatham 138,137 30 renovation 31 (31) Chenega Bay major maintenance Chugach 10,520
01 (32) Chalkyitsik sewage lagoon and Yukon Flats 156,249 02 water tank project 03 (33) Kake Middle School renovation Kake City 470,415 04 (34) Elicavicuar Elementary tank farm St. Mary's 218,035 05 upgrades 06 (35) George Morgan Sr. High School Kuspuk 452,647 07 sewage system replacement 08 (36) Akiak High School access ramp Yupiit 29,821 09 (37) Nenana vocational education Nenana City 494,205 10 building renovation 11 (38) Northway School structural Alaska Gateway 956,636 12 upgrade 13 (39) Tetlin sewer line project Alaska Gateway 77,081 14 (40) Nenana ADA access Nenana City 173,195 15 (41) District-wide structural repairs Yukon-Koyukuk 474,162 16 (42) District-wide fuel tank upgrades Yukon-Koyukuk 5,066,932 17 (43) Yakutat High School interior Yakutat Borough 72,258 18 renovation 19 (44) District-wide fuel tank upgrade Chugach 133,428 20 (45) Tatitlek generator replacement Chugach 154,312 21 (46) District-wide ADA code upgrades Yukon-Koyukuk 981,036 22 (47) Elicavicuar Elementary St. Mary's 339,567 23 gymnasium/cafeteria upgrade 24 (48) Hoonah pool upgrades Hoonah City 171,092 25 (49) Bethel Regional High Lower Kuskokwim 10,505,286 26 School deferred maintenance 27 (50) Fort Yukon High School Yukon Flats 109,406 28 gym sprinklers 29 (51) Nome-Beltz High School Nome 2,691,000 30 renovation 31 (52) Lower Kuskokwim School District-wide 4,000,000
01 District asbestos abatement 02 * Sec. 4. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 03 read: 04 UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA. The amount of $61,704,000 is appropriated from the 05 educational and museum facility design, construction, and major maintenance fund to the 06 University of Alaska for the following design, construction, and major maintenance projects, 07 subject to reallocation between projects in accordance with AS 37.07.080(e): 08 PROJECT LOCATION AMOUNT 09 (1) BioScience class/laboratory, Fairbanks $21,500,000 10 infrastructure design, buildout, 11 and site development 12 (2) Integrated science facility, Anchorage 8,400,000 13 Phase 1 14 (3) Lena Point fisheries laboratory Juneau 9,000,000 15 (4) Prince William Sound building Valdez 1,500,000 16 acquisition 17 (5) Classroom expansion Kenai 850,000 18 (6) Classroom completion Sitka 540,000 19 (7) Classroom addition/land Homer 3,000,000 20 acquisition, Phase 1 21 (8) Biomedical facility addition Anchorage 4,750,000 22 (9) West Ridge research addition Fairbanks 2,000,000 23 (10) Paul/Ziegler classroom Ketchikan 3,900,000 24 renovation 25 (11) Prince William Sound Valdez 835,000 26 classroom building renovation 27 (12) Matanuska-Susitna classroom Palmer 650,000 28 building renovation 29 (13) Robertson classroom/parking Ketchikan 385,000 30 lot renovations 31 (14) Classroom building renovations Kodiak 500,000
01 (15) Tanana Valley space renovation Fairbanks 2,000,000 02 (16) Chukchi classroom building Kotzebue 580,000 03 renovation 04 (17) Interior/Aleutians classroom Interior/Aleutians 240,000 05 building renovation 06 (18) Northwest College classroom Nome 190,000 07 building renovation 08 (19) Kuskokwim College classroom Bethel 180,000 09 building renovation 10 (20) Bristol Bay Campus addition Dillingham 704,000 11 * Sec. 5. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 12 read: 13 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. The 14 amount of $5,000,000 is appropriated from the educational and museum facility design, 15 construction, and major maintenance fund to the Department of Community and Economic 16 Development to be awarded as a grant under AS 37.05.315 to the Municipality of Anchorage 17 for renovation of the Anchorage Museum of History and Art. 18 * Sec. 6. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 19 read: 20 STATE BOND COMMITTEE. If the issuance of the bonds is ratified by a majority 21 of the qualified voters of the state who vote on the question, the amount of $1,164,027 or as 22 much of that amount as is found necessary is appropriated from the proceeds of the sale of the 23 bonds authorized by this Act to the state bond committee to carry out the provisions of this 24 Act and to pay expenses incident to the sale and issuance of the bonds authorized by this Act. 25 * Sec. 7. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 26 read: 27 ADVANCE PLANNING. Any amount withdrawn from the public facility planning 28 fund (AS 35.10.135) for the purpose of advance planning for the capital improvements 29 financed under this Act shall be reimbursed to the fund from the proceeds of the sale of bonds 30 authorized by this Act. 31 * Sec. 8. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to
01 read: 02 LAPSE; REDEMPTION; REIMBURSEMENT. The unexpended and unobligated 03 balances of the appropriations made in secs. 3 - 5 of this Act lapse under AS 37.25.020 and 04 are appropriated to the state bond committee to redeem bonds sold under this Act. The 05 amounts expended from the general fund to pay the principal, interest, and redemption 06 premium on bonds issued under this Act shall be reimbursed to the general fund from the 07 appropriation made under this section to the extent that the money is not needed to redeem the 08 bonds. 09 * Sec. 9. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 10 read: 11 BALLOT QUESTION. The question whether the bonds authorized by this Act are to 12 be issued shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the state at the next general election and 13 shall read substantially as follows: 14 P R O P O S I T I O N 15 State General Obligation Educational and 16 Museum Facility, Design, Construction, 17 and Major Maintenance Bonds $236,805,441 18 Shall the State of Alaska issue its general obligation bonds in 19 the principal amount of not more than $236,805,441 for the 20 purpose of paying for the cost of design, construction, and 21 major maintenance of educational and museum facilities? 22 Bonds Yes [ ] 23 Bonds No [ ] 24 * Sec. 10. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).