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SB 76: "An Act making supplemental and other appropriations; amending appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date."

00 SENATE BILL NO. 76 01 "An Act making supplemental and other appropriations; amending appropriations; 02 making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION. (a) The following appropriations 05 are made to the Department of Administration for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003: 06 (1) the sum of $400,000 from the general fund to the division of finance, for 07 charge-back overruns on the state's accounting and payroll systems; 08 (2) the sum of $390,700 from the general fund to the Pioneers' Homes, for 09 increased costs for certified nurse aides and assisted living aides; 10 (3) the sum of $14,300 from federal receipts to the Alaska Oil and Gas 11 Conservation Commission, for the underground injection control program; 12 (4) the sum of $2,473,500 from the general fund to the office of public 13 advocacy, for operating costs of the office; 14 (5) the sum of $1,157,000 from the general fund to the Public Defender

01 Agency, for operating costs of the agency; 02 (6) the sum of $73,000 from Mental Health Trust Authority authorized 03 receipts to the Public Defender Agency, for costs of a mental health court attorney in 04 Anchorage; 05 (7) the sum of $209,300 from the general fund to labor relations for the costs 06 of a mediated labor settlement. 07 (b) Section 1, ch. 94, SLA 2002, page 4, lines 25 - 27, is amended to read: 08 APPROPRIATION GENERAL OTHER 09 ALLOCATIONS ITEMS FUND FUNDS 10 Senior Services 19,347,700 8,828,500 10,519,200 11 [19,647,700] [9,128,500] 12 Protection, 6,929,400 13 Community [7,229,400] 14 Services, and 15 Administration 16 * Sec. 2. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. (a) 17 The sum of $51,000 is appropriated from the disaster relief fund (AS 26.23.300) to the 18 commercial fishing revolving loan fund (AS 16.10.340). 19 (b) The federal receipts from the United States Department of Agriculture, 20 Community Facilities Economic Impact Initiative Grants program, authorized by RPL 08-3- 21 0104, are appropriated to the Department of Community and Economic Development, 22 Regulatory Commission of Alaska, for rural Alaska Internet access capital grants under the 23 federal grant agreement. 24 (c) The sum of $200,000 is appropriated from receipt supported services to the 25 Department of Community and Economic Development, division of insurance, for operating 26 costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. 27 (d) The sum of $115,000 is appropriated from statutory designated program receipts 28 to the Department of Community and Economic Development, international trade and market 29 development, for costs associated with the Korea USA economic conference for the fiscal 30 year ending June 30, 2003. 31 (e) Section 1, ch. 94, SLA 2002, page 7, lines 30 - 33, is amended to read:

01 APPROPRIATION GENERAL OTHER 02 ALLOCATIONS ITEMS FUND FUNDS 03 Alaska Science and 4,190,000 4,190,000 04 Technology Foundation [10,608,600] [10,608,600] 05 Alaska Science and 4,190,000 06 Technology [10,608,600] 07 Foundation 08 (f) Section 3, ch. 94, SLA 2002, page 46, line 29, is amended to read: 09 Science & Technology Endowment [INCOME] $4,100,000 [$10,518,600] 10 * Sec. 3. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. The sum of $187,680.05 is appropriated 11 from the general fund to the Department of Corrections, inmate health care, for the fiscal year 12 ending June 30, 2003, for payment of unpaid bills for services received in the fiscal year that 13 ended June 30, 2002. 14 * Sec. 4. DISASTER RELIEF FUND. The sum of $42,700,300 is appropriated to the 15 disaster relief fund (AS 26.23.300) to capitalize the fund for declared disasters during the 16 fiscal year ending June 30, 2003, and for core emergency preparedness and operations costs 17 from the following sources in the amounts listed: 18 Federal receipts $31,093,900 19 General fund 11,606,400 20 * Sec. 5. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT. (a) The 21 sum of $366,800 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education and 22 Early Development, schools for the handicapped, for additional education costs for children in 23 out-of-state placement for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. 24 (b) Section 1, ch. 94, SLA 2002, page 11, lines 17 and 18, is amended to read: 25 APPROPRIATION GENERAL OTHER 26 ALLOCATIONS ITEMS FUND FUNDS 27 K-12 Support 678,916,800 645,647,300 33,269,500 28 [685,645,600] [652,376,100] 29 Foundation 670,590,600 30 Program [677,319,400] 31 * Sec. 6. FISH AND GAME ENFORCEMENT. Section 15, ch. 94, SLA 2002, is amended

01 to read: 02 Sec. 15. FISH AND GAME ENFORCEMENT. (a) To increase enforcement 03 of the fish and game laws of the state, an amount from the general fund equal to the 04 amount adjudged [DEPOSITED IN THE GENERAL FUND] during the fiscal year 05 ending June 30, 2002, for [FROM] criminal fines, penalties, and forfeitures 06 [IMPOSED] for violation of AS 16 and its implementing regulations and the amount 07 received from the sale of forfeited property or alternative damages collected under 08 AS 16.05.195 is appropriated to the fish and game fund (AS 16.05.100). 09 (b) Appropriations totaling the estimated amounts from the sources 10 [AMOUNT OF THE DEPOSITS] described in (a) of this section and the remaining 11 unexpended and unobligated balances from prior year transfers for these purposes are 12 made in sec. 1 of this Act to the Department of Public Safety and the Department of 13 Law for increased enforcement, investigation, and prosecution of state fish and game 14 laws. If these [THE] amounts [OF THE DEPOSITS AND UNEXPENDED AND 15 UNOBLIGATED BALANCES] fall short of the estimates appropriated in sec. 1 of 16 this Act, the amounts appropriated to the Department of Public Safety and the 17 Department of Law from the fish and game fund as set out in sec. 1 of this Act are 18 reduced proportionately. 19 * Sec. 7. FIRE SUPPRESSION. The sum of $19,033,800 is appropriated from the general 20 fund to the Department of Natural Resources for fixed operating costs and costs incurred for 21 fire suppression expenditures for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. 22 * Sec. 8. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES. (a) The following 23 appropriations are made to the Department of Health and Social Services for the fiscal year 24 ending June 30, 2003: 25 (1) the sum of $2,368,000 to adult public assistance, for additional operating 26 costs due to caseload growth, from the following sources in the amounts listed: 27 Federal receipts $ 285,000 28 General fund 2,083,000 29 (2) the sum of $450,000 from federal receipts to family preservation, for 30 increased operating costs; 31 (3) the sum of $25,800 from the general fund to the McLaughlin youth center,

01 for additional operating costs; 02 (4) the sum of $20,000 from the general fund to the Fairbanks youth facility, 03 for additional operating costs; 04 (5) the sum of $100,800 from the general fund to the Nome youth facility, for 05 additional operating costs; 06 (6) the sum of $11,500 from the general fund to the Johnson youth center, for 07 additional operating costs; 08 (7) the sum of $66,100 from the general fund to the Bethel youth facility, for 09 additional operating costs; 10 (8) the sum of $195,000 from receipt supported services to the bureau of vital 11 statistics, for additional operating costs. 12 (b) Section 1, ch. 94, SLA 2002, page 19, lines 6 and 7, is amended to read: 13 APPROPRIATION GENERAL OTHER 14 ALLOCATIONS ITEMS FUND FUNDS 15 Medical Assistance 801,298,100 172,408,400 628,889,700 16 [790,306,800] [144,352,600] [645,954,200] 17 Medicaid Services 801,298,100 18 [790,306,800] 19 (c) Section 12(c), ch. 1, SSSLA 2002 is amended to read: 20 (c) The sum of $300,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the 21 Department of Health and Social Services, Statewide Suicide Prevention Council, for 22 the fiscal years [YEAR] ending June 30, 2003, and June 30, 2004, for a follow-back 23 study seeking ways to address the causative factors contributing to suicides in Alaska. 24 It is the intent of the legislature that the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority provide 25 $100,000 to match the appropriation made in this section. 26 (d) Section 96(d), ch. 1, SSSLA 2002 is amended to read: 27 (d) The appropriations made by secs. 10(b), 12(c), 12(d), 12(e), 14(c), 28 21(c)(1), 23, 28, 54(b), and 75(a) of this Act lapse June 30, 2004. 29 * Sec. 9. JUDGMENTS AND CLAIMS. The sum of $1,136,400 is appropriated to the 30 Department of Law to pay judgments and claims against the state for the fiscal year ending 31 June 30, 2003, from the following sources in the amounts listed:

01 SOURCE AMOUNT 02 General fund $1,064,300 03 Public Employees Retirement Trust Fund 72,100 04 * Sec. 10. DEPARTMENT OF LAW. The sum of $95,000 is appropriated from the 05 general fund to the Department of Law, criminal division, fourth judicial district, for 06 increased operating costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. 07 * Sec. 11. DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS. (a) Section 1, 08 ch. 94, SLA 2002, page 27, lines 21 - 24, is amended to read: 09 APPROPRIATION GENERAL OTHER 10 ALLOCATIONS ITEMS FUND FUNDS 11 [COMMISSIONER'S 1,607,700 930,800 676,900 12 OFFICE 13 OFFICE OF THE 1,721,100 14 COMMISSIONER 15 AGENCY-WIDE -113,400 16 UNALLOCATED 17 REDUCTION] 18 (b) Section 1, ch. 94, SLA 2002, page 28, lines 3 - 13, is amended to read: 19 APPROPRIATION GENERAL OTHER 20 ALLOCATIONS ITEMS FUND FUNDS 21 Alaska National Guard 25,219,300 5,697,200 19,522,100 22 [23,611,600] [4,766,400] [18,845,200] 23 Office of the 1,721,100 24 Commissioner 25 Agency-wide -113,400 26 Unallocated Reduction 27 National Guard 544,000 28 Military Headquarters 29 Army Guard 11,860,600 30 Facilities Maintenance 31 Air Guard 5,850,600

01 Facilities Maintenance 02 State Active Duty 320,000 03 Alaska Military 4,777,700 04 Youth Academy 05 Starbase 258,700 06 (c) Section 2, ch. 94, SLA 2002, page 45, lines 24 - 26, is amended to read: 07 APPROPRIATION GENERAL OTHER 08 ITEMS FUND FUNDS 09 SB 345 School Services for Disabled 641,500 -850,400 1,491,900 10 Students appropriated to Department [-1,505,100] [2,146,600] 11 of Military and Veterans Affairs 12 * Sec. 12. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. (a) The sum of $149,100 is 13 appropriated from receipt supported services to the Department of Natural Resources, 14 recorder's office, for increased workload and operating costs for the fiscal year ending 15 June 30, 2003. 16 (b) The sum of $4,000 is appropriated from statutory designated program receipts to 17 the Department of Natural Resources, parks management, for increased operating costs for the 18 fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. 19 (c) The sum of $553,000 is appropriated from federal receipts to the Department of 20 Natural Resources for a United States Department of the Interior coastal wetlands grant to be 21 passed through to the City and Borough of Juneau to go towards the purchase of a Herbert 22 River parcel. 23 * Sec. 13. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. The sum of $26,000 is appropriated from 24 general fund program receipts to the Department of Revenue, Alcoholic Beverage Control 25 Board, for operating costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. 26 * Sec. 14. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES. (a) 27 The unexpended and unobligated balance of the toll receipts from Whittier Tunnel operations 28 received during the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2002, is appropriated to the Department of 29 Transportation and Public Facilities, central region highways and aviation, for tunnel 30 operations during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. 31 (b) Section 19(c), ch. 1, SSSLA 2002 is amended to read:

01 (c) The appropriations made in (b) of this section are from the following sources: 02 FUNDING SOURCE AMOUNT 03 Federal receipts $4,397,400 [$4,723,400] 04 General fund receipts 271,000 05 International Airports Revenue Fund 1,000,500 [674,500] 06 Receipt supported services 109,900 07 (c) The sum of $72,600 is appropriated to the Department of Transportation and 08 Public Facilities, regional administrative services, for additional personnel costs for the fiscal 09 year ending June 30, 2003 from the following sources: 10 General fund $25,700 11 Highway working capital fund 6,700 12 International Airports Revenue Fund 13,500 13 Capital improvement project receipts 5,300 14 Marine highway system fund 21,400 15 (d) The sum of $450,000 is appropriated from the Alaska marine highway system 16 fund (AS 19.65.060) to the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, marine 17 highway system, for increased operating costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. 18 (e) Section 1, ch. 1, SSSLA 2002, page 55, lines 8 and 9, is amended to read: 19 APPROPRIATION GENERAL OTHER 20 ALLOCATIONS ITEMS FUND FUNDS 21 Scammon Bay: Snow 650,000 22 Removal Equipment 23 Building and Airport 24 Layout Plan (ED 38) 25 (f) Section 1, ch. 1, SSSLA 2002, page 63, lines 28 - 30, is amended to read: 26 APPROPRIATION GENERAL OTHER 27 ALLOCATIONS ITEMS FUND FUNDS 28 Hatcher Pass: Milepost 9,000,000 29 25 [34] to 39 - 30 Rehabilitation 31 (ED 26-28)

01 * Sec. 15. STATE DEBT AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. (a) Section 31(e), ch. 94, SLA 02 2002 is amended to read: 03 (e) The sum of $17,746,000 [$17,744,000] is appropriated to the Department 04 of Administration, division of finance, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003, for 05 payment of debt service and trustee fees on outstanding international airports revenue 06 bonds from the following sources in the amounts stated: 07 SOURCE AMOUNT 08 International Airports Revenue $13,746,000 [$13,744,000] 09 Fund (AS 37.15.430) 10 Passenger facility charge 4,000,000 11 (b) Section 31(f), ch. 94, SLA 2002 is amended to read: 12 (f) The sum of $52,536,000 [$56,378,400] is appropriated to the Department 13 of Education and Early Development for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003, for state 14 aid for costs of school construction under AS 14.11.100 from the following sources: 15 Alaska debt retirement fund (AS 37.15.011) $20,935,800 [$27,372,100] 16 School fund (AS 43.50.140) 31,600,200 [29,006,300] 17 (c) Section 31(c), ch. 94, SLA 2002 is amended to read: 18 (c) The sum of $1,563,700 [$8,000,000] is appropriated from the general fund 19 to the Alaska debt retirement fund (AS 37.15.011). 20 * Sec. 16. MISCELLANEOUS CLAIMS AND STALE-DATED WARRANTS. The 21 following amounts are appropriated from the general fund to the following agencies to pay 22 miscellaneous claims and stale-dated warrants for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003: 23 DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATION 24 (1) Administration $44,916.88 25 (2) Corrections 3,385.35 26 (3) Education and Early Development 5,107.28 27 (4) Environmental Conservation 568.03 28 (5) Fish and Game 3,000.00 29 (6) Health and Social Services 42,267.93 30 (7) Law 17,947.82 31 (8) Military and Veterans' Affairs 580.88

01 (9) Public Safety 47.50 02 (10) Transportation and Public Facilities 26.82 03 * Sec. 17. RATIFICATIONS. (a) The following departmental expenditures made in fiscal 04 years 1998 - 2003 are ratified to reverse the negative account balances in the Alaska state 05 accounting system in the amounts listed for each AR number. The appropriations from which 06 these expenditures were actually paid are amended by increasing them by the amount listed as 07 follows: 08 (1) Department of Community and Economic Development 09 (A) AR56381-02 Delta Junction $562.95 10 (B) AR56385-02 Rural Utility Management 0.83 11 (2) Department of Corrections 12 (A) AR50981-01 Non-custodial Fingerprints 219.77 13 (B) AR50982-01 ADAM PGM/UNIV AK ANC 66.64 14 (3) Department of Health and Social Services 15 (A) AR22520-01 Medicaid Services 2,753,274.86 16 (B) AR22553-01 Family and Youth Services Staff 17 Training 54,910.55 18 (4) Department of Fish and Game 19 (A) AR43655-01 EVOS Fish Pass 8.05 20 (B) AR42100-02 Administrative services 16,437.65 21 (5) Department of Public Safety 22 AR47829-03 RS DOT/AST DET .08 2,615.00 23 (b) The expenditures by the Department of Natural Resources for fire suppression for 24 the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002 (AR37313-02 Fire General Fund) are ratified in the 25 amount of $13,340,900. 26 (c) The expenditures by the Department of Natural Resources for fire suppression for 27 the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002 (AR37311-02 Fire Federal Receipts) are ratified in the 28 amount of $3,000,000. 29 (d) Notwithstanding any other provision of an appropriation Act, if amounts from 30 sources available to finance the appropriations listed in (1) - (6) of this subsection fall short of 31 estimates appropriated by law, deposits of amounts in the fish and game fund (AS 16.05.100)

01 from the general fund derived from criminal fines, penalties, and forfeitures, not specifically 02 appropriated for another purpose, are ratified and appropriated to the fish and game fund 03 (AS 16.05.100) to cover the shortfall: 04 (1) sec. 14, ch. 60, SLA 2001; 05 (2) sec. 16, ch. 133, SLA 2000; 06 (3) sec. 31, ch. 135, SLA 2000; 07 (4) sec. 9, ch. 84, SLA 1999; 08 (5) sec. 9, ch. 137, SLA 1998; 09 (6) sec. 9, ch. 98, SLA 1997. 10 * Sec. 18. NONLAPSE OF APPROPRIATIONS. (a) The appropriations made by secs. 11 2(a) and 4 of this Act are to capitalize funds and do not lapse. 12 (b) The appropriations made by secs. 2(b) and 12(c) of this Act are for capital projects 13 and lapse under AS 37.25.020. 14 * Sec. 19. RETROACTIVITY. (a) Section 2(a) of this Act is retroactive to January 15, 15 2001. 16 (b) Section 11(c) of this Act is retroactive to July 1, 2002. 17 (c) Section 2(b) of this Act is retroactive to October 3, 2002. 18 * Sec. 20. The appropriations made by secs. 1, 2(c) - (f), 3 - 10, 11(a), 11(b), and 12 - 17 of 19 this Act take effect May 21, 2003. 20 * Sec. 21. Except as provided in sec. 20 of this Act, this Act takes effect immediately under 21 AS 01.10.070(c).