00                       CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 71(STA)                                                                    
01 "An Act relating to pay for the Alaska State Defense Force; and providing for an                                        
02 effective date."                                                                                                        
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
04    * Section 1. AS 26.05.260(i) is amended to read:                                                                   
05 (i)  When active state service is authorized by the governor or by the adjutant                                         
06 general as the governor's designee, members of the organized militia are entitled to                                    
07 receive, for each day of active service under AS 26.05.070, allowances to the same                                      
08 extent, in the same manner, and under the same conditions as provided for state                                         
09 officials and employees under AS 39.20.110 - 39.20.170. Except as provided in (n)                                   
10       of this section [HOWEVER], pay or allowances are not authorized for training or                               
11       community service activities of members of the Alaska State Defense Force.                                        
12    * Sec. 2. AS 26.05.260 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:                                              
13            (n)  Members of the Alaska State Defense Force may receive pay or                                            
14       allowances for training or community service activities if the governor, or the adjutant                          
01       general as the governor's designee, authorizes the training or community service                                  
02       activity and specifies the reason for the training or community service activity and the                          
03       source of funding for the pay or allowances in the authorization.                                                 
04    * Sec. 3. This Act takes effect July 1, 2023.