00                      CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 235(L&C)                                                                    
01 "An Act relating to employee contributions for the Alaska technical and vocational                                      
02 education program; relating to allocations of funding for the Alaska Workforce                                          
03 Investment Board; and providing for an effective date."                                                                 
04 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
05    * Section 1. AS 23.15.835(a) is amended to read:                                                                   
06 (a)  In the manner provided in AS 23.20 and for the benefit of the program, the                                         
07 department shall collect from each employee an amount equal to .18 [.16] percent of                                 
08 the wages, as set out in AS 23.20.175, on which the employee is required to make                                        
09 contributions under AS 23.20.290(d). The department shall remit to the Department of                                    
10       Revenue, in accordance with AS 37.10.050, money collected under this subsection.                                
11    * Sec. 2. AS 23.15.835(d) is amended to read:                                                                      
12 (d)  Notwithstanding AS 23.15.840(a), for the fiscal years ending June 30,                                              
13 2015, through June 30, 2025 [2020], the money collected under this section or                                       
14 otherwise appropriated to the Alaska Workforce Investment Board shall be allocated                                      

01       directly in the following percentages to the following institutions for programs                                  
02       consistent with AS 23.15.820 - 23.15.850 and capital improvements:                                                
03  University of Alaska 45 percent                                                                                        
04  Galena Interior Learning Academy 3.860 [4] percent                                                                 
05  Alaska Technical Center 8.685 [9] percent                                                                          
06  Alaska Vocational Technical Center 16.405 [17] percent                                                             
07  Northwestern Alaska Career and Technical Center 2.895 [3] percent                                                  
08  Southwest Alaska Vocational and Education Center 2.895 [3] percent                                                 
09  Yuut Elitnaurviat, Inc. People's Learning Center 8.685 [9] percent                                                 
10  Partners for Progress in Delta, Inc. 2.895 [3] percent                                                             
11            Amundsen Educational Center            1.930 [2] percent                                                 
12            Ilisagvik College                      4.825 [5] percent                                                 
13            Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center 1.925 percent.                                              
14    * Sec. 3. AS 23.15.835 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:                                              
15 (i)  In addition to the requirements under (d) of this section, the University of                                       
16 Alaska shall administer funds allocated to the Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science                                        
17 Center under (d) of this section for programs consistent with AS 16.52.020 and for                                      
18       capital improvements for the Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center.                                          
19    * Sec. 4. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to                          
20 read:                                                                                                                   
21       RETROACTIVITY. If secs. 1 - 3 of this Act take effect after June 30, 2020, secs. 1 - 3                            
22 of this Act are retroactive to June 30, 2020.                                                                           
23    * Sec. 5. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).