00                  SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 94                                                              
01 "An Act relating to the financing of major maintenance of public school facilities;                                     
02 authorizing the commissioner of revenue to sell the right to receive a portion of the                                   
03 anticipated revenue from a certain tobacco litigation settlement to the Northern Tobacco                                
04 Securitization Corporation; relating to the deposit of certain anticipated revenue from a                               
05 certain tobacco litigation settlement; authorizing the issuance of bonds by the Northern                                
06 Tobacco Securitization Corporation with proceeds to finance public school major                                         
07 maintenance; and providing for an effective date."                                                                      
08 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
09    * Section 1.  The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section                         
10 to read:                                                                                                              
11       SALE OF RIGHT TO RECEIVE ANTICIPATED SPECIAL REVENUE.  (a)  The                                                   
12 commissioner of revenue is authorized to sell to the Northern Tobacco Securitization                                    
13 Corporation, a subsidiary corporation of the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation created                                 
01 under AS 18.56.086, the right to receive 20 percent annually of the revenue derived from the                        
02 settlement of State of Alaska v. Philip Morris, Incorporated, et al, No. 1JU-97-915 CI (Alaska                          
03 Super. 1997).  The sale of the right to receive revenue under this subsection is in addition to                         
04 the sale of the right to receive revenue under sec. 9, ch. 130, SLA 2000.                                               
05       (b)  The proceeds to the state of the sale of the right to receive revenue under (a) of                           
06 this section are anticipated to be at least $58,145,522.                                                                
07    * Sec. 2.  The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to                         
08 read:                                                                                                                 
09       BOND AUTHORIZATION AND PROVISIONS.  (a)  The Northern Tobacco                                                     
10 Securitization Corporation is authorized to issue revenue bonds in principal amounts                                    
11 sufficient to acquire the right to receive revenue described in sec. 1 of this Act from the                           
12 commissioner of revenue at a price agreed upon by the Northern Tobacco Securitization                                   
13 Corporation and the commissioner of revenue.  The bonds may be special, limited obligations                             
14 of the Northern Tobacco Securitization Corporation secured solely by the right to receive                               
15 revenue sold to the Northern Tobacco Securitization Corporation under sec. 1 of this Act, and                           
16 the Northern Tobacco Securitization Corporation may include in agreements with the                                      
17 bondholders a pledge of the right to receive that revenue and the promise of the state to honor                         
18 that pledge.  A pledge made under this section is subject to the provisions of AS 18.56.120,                            
19 and bonds issued under this section are subject to the provisions of AS 18.56.170, in each case                         
20 as though "corporation" in those statutes were to mean the Northern Tobacco Securitization                              
21 Corporation.                                                                                                          
22       (b)  Subject to agreements with bondholders and appropriation as described in (c) of                              
23 this section, the Northern Tobacco Securitization Corporation shall make the proceeds of the                            
24 bonds issued under (a) of this section available to the Department of Education and Early                               
25 Development to pay or reimburse itself for expenditures described in (c) of this section.                               
26       (c)  Subject to appropriation, the proceeds of bonds issued under (a) of this section                             
27 shall be used by the Department of Education and Early Development to finance state grants                              
28 under AS 14.11.005 - 14.11.020 in the total amount of $58,145,522 for the renovation and                                
29 improvement of public schools for the following projects in the following amounts:                                    
30     DISTRICT            PROJECT                       AMOUNT                                                            
31     (1)  Petersburg City Fascia/Soffit Repair/Replacement 116,236                                                       
01                         Recovery of Funds                                                                               
02     (2)  Yukon-Koyukuk  Nulato Structural Repairs       314,387                                                         
03     (3)  Bering Strait  Shishmaref School Roof Replacement 8,342,525                                                    
04                         and Renovation Phase III                                                                        
05     (4)  Iditarod Area  Blackwell School Heating Renovation/Site 173,754                                                
06                         Repair                                                                                          
07     (5)  Sitka City Borough Blatchley Exterior Renovation/Repair 346,500                                                
08     (6)  Chatham        Angoon Elementary School Major 2,066,257                                                        
09                         Maintenance                                                                                     
10     (7)  Skagway City   Skagway Major Maintenance        35,598                                                         
11     (8)  Pribilof Island St. George School Remodel     4,513,164                                                        
12     (9)  Southwest Region Clarks Point School Generator Building 35,989                                                 
13     (10)  Ketchikan     Schoenbar Renovation           4,891,992                                                        
14     (11)  Yupiit        Akiak School Repairs            177,571                                                         
15     (12)  Galena        Project Education Food Service Renovation 261,806                                               
16     (13)  Southwest Region Koliganek School Improvement 451,993                                                         
17     (14)  Juneau City Borough Juneau-Douglas High School 9,097,138                                                      
18                         Renovation/ADA Upgrade                                                                          
19     (15)  Southwest Region Ekwok, Koliganek, Togiak Schools 122,256                                                     
20                         Heating System Upgrade                                                                          
21     (16)  Hoonah City   Hoonah Swimming Pool Sprinkler System 220,476                                                   
22     (17)  Galena        High School Remodel             167,846                                                         
23     (18)  Kenai Peninsula McNeil Canyon Replace Septic System 171,500                                                   
24     (19)  Kake City     Kake High School Renovation Phase II 175,065                                                    
25     (20)  Chatham       Angoon High School Major Maintenance 1,730,507                                                  
26     (21)  North Slope Borough Tikigaq School Renovation 3,675,502                                                       
27     (22)  Tanana City   Tanana Kitchen Renovation       438,539                                                         
28     (23)  Wrangell City Wrangell Elementary Schools Renovation 1,129,238                                                
29     (24)  Lower Yukon   Emmonak Mechanical System Upgrade 574,885                                                       
30     (25)  Lower Yukon   Alakanuk Mechanical System Upgrade 899,740                                                      
31     (26)  Iditarod Area Takotna Community School Water Project 192,374                                                  
01     (27)  Anchorage     Service High School Phase I Renovation 4,998,000                                                
02     (28)  Kenai Peninsula Seward Middle School Gym Re-roof 278,275                                                      
03     (29)  Iditarod Area Innoko River School Bathroom, Shower 46,746                                                     
04                         and Underfloor Damage Repair                                                                    
05     (30)  Iditarod Area McGrath School Heating Design, Boiler 235,200                                                   
06                         Replacement and Repairs                                                                         
07     (31)  Kenai Peninsula Kenai Central High School Reinsulate 385,610                                                  
08                         Exterior Walls                  385,610                                                         
09     (32)  Alaska Gateway Tok Multipurpose Recreational Complex 961,612                                                  
10                         Renovation Project                                                                              
11     (33)  Delta/Greely  Fort Greely Utility Conversion 2,054,852                                                        
12     (34)  Iditarod Area Holy Cross School Bathroom       47,530                                                         
13                         and Shower Deterioration                                                                        
14     (35)  Wrangell City Wrangell Middle School Renovation 164,522                                                       
15     (36)  Sitka City Borough Blatchley Domestic Water System Upgrade 667,356                                            
16     (37)  Skagway City  Skagway Roof Replacement        174,613                                                         
17     (38)  Matanuska-Susitna Fire Alarm Systems, Five Schools 638,647                                                    
18                Borough                                                                                                  
19     (39)  Fairbanks     Districtwide Fire Protection System 1,193,832                                                   
20                         Upgrades                                                                                        
21     (40)  Yakutat City Borough Yakutat High School Gymnasium Structural 70,981                                          
22                         Repair                                                                                          
23     (41)  Yukon-Koyukuk Kaltag School Renovation       2,418,052                                                        
24     (42)  Matanuska-Susitna Colony High School, Septic  164,039                                                         
25                Borough  System Upgrade                                                                                  
26     (43)  Wrangell City Wrangell Elementary School and  101,216                                                         
27                         High School Roof and Exterior Repairs                                                           
28     (44)  Northwest Arctic Shungnak Improvements Phase II 2,740,522                                                     
29     (45)  Dillingham City Elementary School Weatherization 105,418                                                      
30     (46)  Kuspuk        Chuathbaluk Crow Village Sam    375,661                                                         
31                         School Sewage System Replacement                                                                
01                         Total                        $58,145,522                                                        
02       (d)  In this section, "Northern Tobacco Securitization Corporation" means the                                     
03 subsidiary corporation of the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation created under                                          
04 AS 18.56.086.                                                                                                           
05    * Sec. 3.  This Act takes effect July 1, 2001.