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2017-04-15                     House Journal                      Page 1122
Excused:  Neuman                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 3 was offered  by Representative Pruitt:                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 5, following "Act;" (title amendment):                                                                           
     Insert "relating to contributions from permanent fund                                                                    
dividends to the general fund;"                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
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     Insert new bill sections to read:                                                                                          
"* Sec. 5. AS 43.23.062(a) is amended to read:                                                                                
         (a)  Notwithstanding AS 43.23.069, the Department of                                                                   
     Revenue shall prepare the electronic Alaska permanent fund                                                                 
     dividend application to allow an applicant who files electronically                                                        
     to direct that money be subtracted from the dividend payment and                                                           
     contributed to the general fund or to one or more of the                                                               
     educational organizations, community foundations, or charitable                                                            
     organizations that appear on the contribution list contained in the                                                        
     application. A contribution to the general fund or to an                                                               
     organization may be $25, $50, $75, $100, or more, in increments                                                            
     of $50, up to the total amount of the permanent fund dividend that                                                         
     the applicant is entitled to receive. If the total amount of                                                               
     contributions elected by an applicant exceeds the amount of the                                                            
     permanent fund dividend that the applicant is entitled to receive,                                                         
     contributions shall be deducted from the dividend in the order of                                                          
     priority elected by the applicant on the application until the entire                                                      
     amount of the dividend that the applicant is entitled to receive is                                                        
     allocated for contribution. The electronic dividend application                                                            
     form must include notice that seven percent of the money                                                                   
     contributed will be used for administrative costs incurred in                                                              
     implementing this section, and money from the dividend fund will                                                           
     not be used for that purpose.                                                                                              
   * Sec. 6. AS 43.23.062(b) is amended to read:                                                                              
         (b)  The department shall list each educational organization,                                                          
     community foundation, or charitable organization eligible under                                                            
     (c) and (d) of this section, [AND] each university campus that                                                         
     applies under (l) of this section, and the general fund on the                                                         
     contribution list. The department shall maintain an electronic