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CSSB 20(STA) am(efd fld): "An Act relating to disclosures by legislators, legislative employees, public members of the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics, and legislative directors subject to the Legislative Ethics Act; and relating to the applicability of the Legislative Ethics Act."

00 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 20(STA) am(efd fld) 01 "An Act relating to disclosures by legislators, legislative employees, public members of 02 the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics, and legislative directors subject to the 03 Legislative Ethics Act; and relating to the applicability of the Legislative Ethics Act." 04 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 05 * Section 1. AS 24.60.020(a) is amended to read: 06 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, this chapter applies to a 07 member of the legislature, to a legislative employee, and to public members of the 08 committee. This chapter does not apply to 09 (1) a former member of the legislature or to a person formerly 10 employed by the legislative branch of government unless a [THE] provision of this 11 chapter specifically states that it applies; 12 (2) a person elected to the legislature who at the time of election is not 13 a member of the legislature. 14 * Sec. 2. AS 24.60 is amended by adding a new section to article 2 to read:

01 Sec. 24.60.115. Disclosure required of a legislator, legislative employee or 02 public member of the committee after final day of service. A person serving as a 03 legislator, legislative employee, or public member of the committee shall, not later 04 than 90 days after the person's final day of service, file a disclosure of every matter 05 that was subject to disclosure under this chapter while the person was serving. 06 * Sec. 3. AS 24.60.200 is amended to read: 07 Sec. 24.60.200. Financial disclosure by legislators, public members of the 08 committee, and legislative directors. A legislator, a public member of the committee, 09 and a legislative director shall file a disclosure statement, under oath and on penalty of 10 perjury, with the Alaska Public Offices Commission giving the following information 11 about the income received or deferred income to be received by the discloser, the 12 discloser's spouse or domestic partner, the discloser's dependent children, and the 13 discloser's nondependent children who are living with the discloser: 14 (1) the information that a public official is required to report under 15 AS 39.50.030, other than information about gifts; 16 (2) as to income or deferred income in excess of $1,000 earned or 17 received as compensation for personal services, and as to dividend income or 18 deferred compensation in excess of $1,000 received from a limited liability 19 company as compensation or deferred compensation for personal services, the 20 name and address of the source of the income, and a statement describing 21 (A) the nature of the services performed, with sufficient 22 description to make clear to a person of ordinary understanding the 23 specific services performed; 24 (B) the approximate total number of hours that have been 25 spent or will be spent performing the services; and 26 (C) the amount of income received and the amount of 27 income deferred from the source, if the [; IF THE SOURCE OF INCOME 28 IS KNOWN OR REASONABLY SHOULD BE KNOWN TO HAVE A 29 SUBSTANTIAL INTEREST IN LEGISLATIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE, OR 30 POLITICAL ACTION AND THE] recipient of the income is a legislator or 31 legislative director [, THE AMOUNT OF INCOME RECEIVED FROM THE

01 SOURCE SHALL BE DISCLOSED]; 02 (3) as to each loan or loan guarantee over $1,000 from a source with a 03 substantial interest in legislative, administrative, or political action, the name and 04 address of the person making the loan or guarantee, the amount of the loan, the terms 05 and conditions under which the loan or guarantee was given, the amount outstanding 06 at the time of filing, and whether or not a written loan agreement exists. 07 * Sec. 4. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 08 read: 09 APPLICABILITY. (a) Section 2 of this Act applies to a person serving as a legislator 10 who leaves service on or after the effective date of this Act, and to a person who is not a 11 legislator but served as a legislator between April 9, 2006, and the effective date of this Act. 12 (b) A person who is not a legislator on the effective date of this Act but who served as 13 a legislator between April 9, 2006, and the effective date of this Act shall make the disclosure 14 required by AS 24.60.115, added by sec. 2 of this Act, within 90 days after the effective date 15 of this Act.