Legislature(2023 - 2024)
2023-02-20 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2023-02-20 House Journal Page 0239 HB 79 HOUSE BILL NO. 79 by the House Rules Committee by request of the Governor, entitled: "An Act making supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and other appropriations; amending appropriations; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. The Governor's transmittal letter dated February 17 follows: "Dear Speaker Tilton: Under the authority of Article III, Section 18 of the Alaska Constitution, I am transmitting a bill relating to appropriations for the state's operating expenses for fiscal year 2023. This appropriation bill includes supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2023 that are of an urgent nature. I am requesting expedited consideration of these items to ensure the state's continued ability to provide for fair and speedy trials and to ensure the timely delivery of supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits to Alaskans in need. I look forward to working with the Legislature on the prompt passage and implementation of these items. Sincerely, /s/ Mike Dunleavy Governor"