00                            SENATE BILL NO. 259                                                                         
01 "An Act relating to the basic salary schedule for compensation of state employees; and                                  
02 providing for an effective date."                                                                                       
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
04    * Section 1. AS 39.27.011(m) is repealed and reenacted to read:                                                  
05 (m)  If the basic monthly salaries paid to members of the supervisory                                                   
06 bargaining unit are increased under AS 23.40.215, the amounts set out in the salary                                     
07 schedule in (a) of this section are increased at the same time and by the same                                          
08 percentage of increase. The commissioner of administration shall, by regulation,                                        
09 establish the percentage at which the salary schedule is increased and the increased                                    
10 salary amount. The regulations relate to the internal management of state agencies,                                     
11 and their adoption is not subject to AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act). The                                       
12 regulations must be published in the Alaska Administrative Register and Code for                                        
13       informational purposes.                                                                                         
14    * Sec. 2. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to                          

01 read:                                                                                                                   
02       RETROACTIVITY. AS 39.27.011(m), as repealed and reenacted by sec. 1 of this Act,                                  
03 is retroactive to July 1, 2023.                                                                                         
04    * Sec. 3. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).