00 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 376(FIN)                                                                                         
01 "An Act relating to fees charged by state agencies for certain services and to                                          
02 reimbursement for expenses incurred by the state in providing certain services;                                         
03 and providing for an effective date."                                                                                   
04 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
05    * Section 1.  AS 04.06.100(b) is amended to read:                                                                    
06  (b)  The subjects covered by regulations adopted under (a) of this section may                                        
07 include [, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO,] the following matters:                                                              
08   (1)  employment, conduct, and duties of the director and of regular and                                              
09 contractual employees of the board;                                                                                     
10   (2)  procedures for the issuance, denial, renewal, transfer, revocation,                                             
11 and suspension of licenses and permits;                                                                                 
12   (3)  terms and conditions of licenses and permits issued;                                                            
13   (4)  fees for licenses and permits issued for which no fees are prescribed                                           
14 by statute;                                                                                                             
01   (5)  conduct of regular and special meetings of the board;                                                           
02   (6)  delegation to the director of routine administrative functions and                                              
03 powers;                                                                                                                 
04   (7)  the temporary granting or denial of issuance, transfer, and renewal                                             
05 of licenses;                                                                                                            
06   (8)  manner of giving any notice required by law or regulation when not                                              
07 provided for by statute;                                                                                                
08   (9)  requirements relating to the qualifications of licensees, the                                                   
09 conditions upon which a license may be issued, the accommodations of licensed                                           
10 premises, and board inspection of those premises;                                                                       
11   (10)  making of reports by wholesalers;                                                                              
12   (11)  purchase of fidelity bonds by the state for the director and the                                               
13 employees of the board;                                                                                                 
14   (12)  prohibition of possession of alcoholic beverages by drunken                                                    
15 persons and by minors;                                                                                                  
16   (13)  required reports from corporations licensed under this title,                                                  
17 including reports of stock ownership and transfers and changes of officers and                                          
18 directors;                                                                                                              
19   (14)  creation of classifications of licenses or permits not provided for                                            
20 in this title;                                                                                                          
21   (15)  establishment and collection of fees to be paid on application for                                             
22 a license, a [OR] permit, or an approval of an alcohol server education course;                                     
23   (16)  required reports from partnerships and limited partnerships licensed                                           
24 under this title, including reports of transferred interests of 10 percent or more.                                     
25    * Sec. 2.  AS 18.70.080(b) is amended to read:                                                                       
26  (b)  The commissioner of public safety may establish by regulation and the                                            
27 department may charge reasonable fees for                                                                               
28   (1)  fire and life safety plan checks made to determine compliance with                                            
29 regulations adopted under (a)(2) of this section; and                                                                  
30   (2)  permits issued under regulations adopted under this chapter.                                                   
31    * Sec. 3.  AS 18.72.010(b) is amended to read:                                                                       
01  (b)  A person desiring to use dangerous fireworks for industrial, agricultural,                                       
02 wildlife control, or public display purposes shall first comply with the permit                                         
03 requirements of the fire safety code.  The department may charge fees established                                      
04 in regulations for a permit issued under this subsection.                                                              
05    * Sec. 4.  AS 18.72.020(a) is amended to read:                                                                       
06  (a)  A person holding a permit required by the fire safety code may sell or offer                                     
07 for sale salable fireworks [,] if                                                                                       
08   (1)  the person has submitted to the state fire marshal a policy, or a                                               
09 certified true copy of a policy, of public liability and products liability insurance,                                  
10 including both accident and occurrence coverage, provided by the wholesale company                                      
11 selling fireworks to the person, in the amount of at least $200,000 for bodily injury or                                
12 death and at least $50,000 property damage and the person is named as an insured                                        
13 party upon the policy and the policy is continuously in force while the person is                                       
14 engaged in the retail sale of fireworks; and                                                                            
15   (2)  an endorsement fee in an amount established in regulations                                                     
16 adopted by the department [OF $10] is paid to the state fire marshal for an                                            
17 endorsement that is valid for two years or portions of two years during which the                                       
18 permit holder is engaged in the retail sale of fireworks.                                                               
19    * Sec. 5.  AS 18.72.030(a) is amended to read:                                                                       
20  (a)  A person who desires to sell fireworks at wholesale in the state shall first                                     
21 make verified application for a license to the state fire marshal on forms provided by                                  
22 the state fire marshal.  The application shall be accompanied by an annual license fee                                  
23 established in regulations adopted by the department [OF $50].                                                        
24    * Sec. 6.  AS 28.17.031(b) is amended to read:                                                                       
25  (b)  Every application for an original or renewed school license must be                                              
26 accompanied by a fee of $100 [$25], and each application for an original or renewed                                   
27 instructor license must be accompanied by a fee of $25 [$5].  No fee specified in this                                
28 section may be refunded if a license is refused, suspended, or revoked.                                                 
29    * Sec. 7.  AS 33.30.011 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:                                               
30  (b)  The commissioner is authorized to seek payment for medical,                                                      
31 psychological, psychiatric, or other services provided under (a) of this section from any                               
01 source, including the prisoner, the prisoner's health insurance carrier, or any other                                   
02 third-party insurer or payor to cover the services provided by the commissioner on                                      
03 behalf of the prisoner.  The duty established under (a) of this section does not relieve                                
04 the prisoner or any other person from a duty established by law, contract, or other                                     
05 agreement to pay for or provide the services.  The department shall adopt regulations                                   
06 to interpret and implement this subsection.                                                                             
07    * Sec. 8.  AS 44.46.025(a) is amended to read:                                                                       
08  (a)  The Department of Environmental Conservation may adopt regulations that                                          
09 prescribe reasonable fees, and establish procedures for the collection of the fees, to                                  
10 cover the applicable direct costs, not including travel, of inspections, permit                                         
11 preparation and administration, plan review and approval, and other services provided                                   
12 by the department relating to                                                                                           
13   (1)  agriculture and animals under AS 03.05; food, drugs, and cosmetics                                              
14 under AS 17.20; and public accommodations and facilities under AS 18.35;                                                
15   (2)  certificates of inspection for motor vehicles under AS 46.14.400 or                                             
16 46.14.510;                                                                                                              
17   (3)  sewerage system and treatment works and wastewater disposal                                                     
18 systems, and drinking water systems, under AS 46.03.720;                                                                
19   (4)  [OIL DISCHARGE FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY UNDER                                                                   
20 AS 46.04.040;                                                                                                           
21   (5)  OIL DISCHARGE CONTINGENCY PLANS UNDER                                                                           
22 AS 46.04.030;                                                                                                           
23   (6)]  water and wastewater operator training under AS 46.30;                                                         
24   (5) [(7)]  control of solid waste facilities under AS 46.03.020(10) and                                            
25 46.03.100;                                                                                                              
26   (6) [(8)]  certification of laboratories conducting environmental analyses                                         
27 of public drinking water systems or of oil or hazardous substances, or conducting other                                 
28 analyses required by the department;                                                                                    
29   (7) [(9)]  certification of federal permits or authorizations under 33                                             
30 U.S.C. 1341, sec. 401 (Clean Water Act);                                                                              
31   (8)  regulating pesticides and broadcast chemicals under                                                            
01 AS 46.03.320;                                                                                                           
02   (9)  the on-site water and sewer system certification and audit                                                      
03 program under AS 46.03.026;                                                                                             
04   (10)  plans for sewage and industrial waste disposal or treatment                                                    
05 under AS 46.03.090;                                                                                                     
06   (11)  analysis of public water system samples authorized for                                                         
07 submission to the department for analysis if no commercial laboratory in the state                                      
08 is certified or is reasonably expected to become certified for the analysis and                                         
09 holding times are too short to send the samples to an out-of-state laboratory;                                          
10   (12)  regulating motor vehicle fuels to control emissions under                                                      
11 AS 46.14.510 to comply with mandated programs under the Clean Air Act and                                               
12 federal regulations.                                                                                                   
13    * Sec. 9.  TRANSITION.  Notwithstanding sec. 11 of this Act, an agency of the state that                             
14 has regulation adoption authority or that is authorized by this Act to adopt regulations, may                           
15 proceed to adopt regulations necessary to implement that agency's respective provisions in this                         
16 Act.  The regulations take effect under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act), but not                                
17 before July 1, 1994.                                                                                                    
18    * Sec. 10.  Section 9 of this Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).                                    
19    * Sec. 11.  Except as provided in sec. 10 of this Act, this Act takes effect July 1, 1994.