00CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 28(FIN)                                                                                        
01 "An Act relating to the increase of an appropriation item based on additional                                           
02 federal or other program receipts."                                                                                     
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                               
04    * Section 1.  AS 37.07.080(h) is amended to read:                                                                  
05  (h)  The increase of an appropriation item based on additional federal or other                                       
06 program receipts not specifically appropriated by the full legislature may be  obligated                               
07 and  expended in accordance with  an appropriation that is conditioned upon                                           
08 compliance with this subsection and in accordance with  the following procedures:                                      
09   (1)  the governor shall submit a revised program to the Legislative                                                  
10 Budget and Audit Committee for review;                                                                                  
11   (2)  if  [45 DAYS SHALL ELAPSE BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF                                                              
12 EXPENDITURES UNDER THE REVISED PROGRAM UNLESS] the Legislative                                                          
13 Budget and Audit Committee [EARLIER] recommends that the state take part in the                                         
14 federally or otherwise funded activity  under the revised program, obligations of the                                  

01 program receipts may be incurred and expenditures of the program receipts may                                           
02 commence at any time after the recommendation is received by the governor ;                                            
03   (3)  if  [SHOULD] the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee                                                       
04  recommends  [RECOMMEND WITHIN THE 45-DAY PERIOD] that the state not                                                  
05 initiate the additional activity  or if the committee makes no recommendation within                                   
06 90 days after the governor submits the revised program to the committee , the                                          
07 governor shall again review the revised program ,  and ,  if the governor determines to                             
08 authorize the  revised program,                                                                                       
09    (A)   [EXPENDITURE,] the governor shall provide the                                                              
10 Legislative Budget and Audit Committee with a statement of the governor's                                               
11 reasons ; and                                                                                                          
12   (B)   [BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF EXPENDITURES]                                                                        
13 under the revised program  obligations may be incurred and expenditures                                                
14 may commence only after the legislature has been convened in regular                                                    
15 session for at least 30 days after the committee receives the governor's                                                
16 statement of reasons for authorizing the revised program .