CSHB 4001(FIN): "An Act making supplemental appropriations, capital appropriations, and other appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date."
00 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 4001(FIN) 01 "An Act making supplemental appropriations, capital appropriations, and other 02 appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an 03 effective date." 04 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 05 * Section 1. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. (a) The sum of $50,000,000 is appropriated 06 from the general fund to the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act reimbursement fund 07 (AS 43.90.400(a)) for the natural gas pipeline project construction inducement under 08 AS 43.90.110(a)(1). 09 (b) The sum of $25,000,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department 10 of Revenue, Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority, for the in-state gas pipeline 11 segment. 12 (c) The sum necessary to pay each qualified resident a $1,200 resource rebate and to 13 pay related administrative costs is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of 14 Revenue for the Alaska resource rebate program and related administrative costs for the fiscal
01 year ending June 30, 2009. 02 * Sec. 2. ALASKA ENERGY AUTHORITY. (a) The sum of $600,000 is appropriated from 03 the power cost equalization and rural electric capitalization fund (AS 42.45.100) to the Alaska 04 Energy Authority for power cost equalization payments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 05 2008. 06 (b) The sum of $9,000,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Alaska Energy 07 Authority for payment of power cost equalization for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009. 08 * Sec. 3. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES. The amount 09 necessary, estimated to be $1,900,000, is appropriated from the general fund to the 10 Department of Health and Social Services, division of public assistance, to implement 11 provisions of the Alaska resource rebate program relating to continued eligibility for certain 12 assistance programs and veterans' benefits and to pay for related administrative costs for the 13 fiscal year ending June 30, 2009. 14 * Sec. 4. ALASKA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION. The sum of $60,000,000 is 15 appropriated from the general fund to the Alaska energy efficient home grant fund 16 (AS 18.56.410) for grants under AS 18.56.410 by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation. 17 * Sec. 5. FUEL PURCHASE ASSISTANCE. (a) The sum of $5,500,000 is appropriated 18 from the general fund to the bulk fuel revolving loan fund (AS 42.45.250(a)). 19 (b) The sum of $5,300,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the bulk fuel 20 bridge loan fund (AS 29.60.660(a)). 21 (c) The sum of $110,000 is appropriated from the bulk fuel bridge loan fund 22 (AS 29.60.660(a)) to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development 23 for operating costs for administering the bulk fuel bridge loan program for the fiscal year 24 ending June 30, 2009. 25 * Sec. 6. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES. (a) The 26 sum of $29,600,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of 27 Transportation and Public Facilities for reconstruction of the Dalton Highway from milepost 28 175 to milepost 209. 29 (b) The sum of $23,300,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department 30 of Transportation and Public Facilities for reconstruction and repair of the Dalton Highway 31 culverts from milepost 260 to milepost 321.
01 (c) The sum of $18,000,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department 02 of Transportation and Public Facilities for material site development and corridor surveys and 03 design starts for gas line infrastructure. 04 * Sec. 7. SHARED TAXES. The amount necessary, estimated to be $100,000, to pay to 05 municipalities that amount of aviation fuel tax proceeds to which they would have been 06 entitled under AS 43.40.010(e) for aviation fuel taxes that would have been due under 07 AS 43.40.010 during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, but were not collected during a 08 suspension of motor fuel taxes imposed under AS 43.40.010 is appropriated from the general 09 fund to the Department of Revenue for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, for payment to 10 municipalities of the amounts to which they would have been entitled under AS 43.40.010(e) 11 had not the motor fuel tax been suspended. 12 * Sec. 8. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. The sum of $5,500,000 is 13 appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Natural Resources for gas pipeline 14 implementation. 15 * Sec. 9. LAPSE. (a) The appropriations made in secs. 1(a), 4, 5(a), and 5(b) of this Act are 16 for the capitalization of funds and do not lapse. 17 (b) The appropriations made in secs. 1(b), 6, and 8 of this Act are for capital projects 18 and lapse under AS 37.25.020. 19 * Sec. 10. RETROACTIVITY. Section 2(a) of this Act is retroactive to June 30, 2008. 20 * Sec. 11. CONTINGENCY. The appropriation made in sec. 7 of this Act is contingent on 21 the passage by the Twenty-Fifth Alaska State Legislature and enactment into law of a bill that 22 suspends the motor fuel tax imposed under AS 43.40.010. 23 * Sec. 12. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).