00 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 4001(FIN) am(efd fld) 01 "An Act prohibiting the commissioner of administration from adopting, allowing to 02 become law, or implementing regulations that grant or extend employment-related 03 benefits to same-sex partners of state employees and members of the state retirement 04 systems unless expressly authorized by statute." 05 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 06  * Section 1. AS 44.21 is amended by adding a new section to read: 07 Sec. 44.21.015. Regulations and other actions prohibited. The 08 commissioner of administration may not adopt, allow to become law, or implement 09 regulations that grant or extend employment-related benefits to same-sex partners of 10 state employees or members of the state retirement systems unless expressly 11 authorized by statute.