00                      CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 38(STA)                                                                     
01 "An Act relating to bribery, receiving unlawful gratuities, and campaign contributions."                                
02 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
03    * Section 1. AS 11.56.130 is amended to read:                                                                      
04            Sec. 11.56.130. Definition. In AS 11.56.100 - 11.56.130, "benefit" has the                                 
05       meaning ascribed to it in AS 11.81.900 but does not include                                                       
06                 (1)  political campaign contributions reported in accordance with                                       
07       AS 15.13 unless the contribution is made or received in exchange for an                                       
08       agreement to alter an elected official's or candidate's vote or position on a                                 
09       legislative, statewide, or municipal matter;                                                                  
10                 (2)  concurrence in official action in the cause of legitimate                                          
11       compromise between public servants; or                                                                            
12                 (3)  support, including a vote, solicited by a public servant or offered by                             
13       any person in an election.                                                                                        
14    * Sec. 2. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to                          
15 read:                                                                                                                   

01       APPLICABILITY. This Act applies to offenses occurring on or after the effective date                              
02 of this Act.