00 HOUSE BILL NO. 153 01 "An Act relating to leave for certain state employees." 02 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 03 * Section 1. AS 39.20.240 is amended to read: 04  Sec. 39.20.240. Accumulation of personal leave. Except as provided in 05 AS 39.20.225(c) , at the end of a 12-month period, no more than 450 hours of 06 personal leave that is not taken by an officer or employee during a 12-month period 07 accumulates for use in  the succeeding 12-month  period [PERIODS]. 08 * Sec. 2. AS 39.20.245(a) is repealed. 09 * Sec. 3. Notwithstanding the amendment to AS 39.20.240 made by sec. 1 of this Act, an 10 officer or employee may accumulate leave earned before the effective date of this Act for use 11 in succeeding years.