CSSB 250(FIN): "An Act making supplemental appropriations; amending appropriations; making an appropriation to capitalize a fund; making a reappropriation under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective date."
00CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 250(FIN) 01 "An Act making supplemental appropriations; amending appropriations; making an 02 appropriation to capitalize a fund; making a reappropriation under art. IX, sec. 03 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget reserve 04 fund; and providing for an effective date." 05 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 06 * Section 1. FIRE SUPPRESSION. The sum of $6,415,100 is appropriated from the 07 general fund to the Department of Natural Resources for incurred fire suppression expenditures 08 and fixed costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 09 * Sec. 2. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION. The sum of $118,600 is appropriated 10 from the general fund to the Department of Administration, division of senior services, for 11 operating costs of the general relief program for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 12 * Sec. 3. ALASKA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND EXPORT AUTHORITY. The 13 sum of $3,600,000 that was declared available for appropriation by the board of directors of 14 the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority as a one-time additional fiscal year
01 2000 dividend from the unrestricted balance in the Alaska Industrial Development and Export 02 Authority revolving fund (AS 44.88.060) is appropriated in sec. 15 of this Act. 03 * Sec. 4. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT. The sum 04 of $1,500,000 is appropriated from interagency receipts to the Department of Education and 05 Early Development from the Department of Health and Social Services for the child care 06 assistance program for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 07 * Sec. 5. OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR. (a) The sum of $18,000 is appropriated from 08 federal receipts to the Office of the Governor, State Commission for Human Rights, for 09 operating costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 10 (b) The sum of $5,500 is appropriated from federal receipts to the Office of the 11 Governor, State Commission for Human Rights, for operating costs for the fiscal year ending 12 June 30, 2000. 13 * Sec. 6. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES. (a) The sum of 14 $608,600 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Health and Social 15 Services for catastrophic and chronic illness assistance (AS 47.08) for the fiscal year ending 16 June 30, 2000. 17 (b) The sum of $1,500,000 is appropriated from federal receipts to the Department of 18 Health and Social Services, child care benefits, for costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 19 2000. 20 (c) The sum of $2,361,100 is appropriated from federal receipts to the Department of 21 Health and Social Services, energy assistance program, low income home energy assistance 22 program, for emergency heating assistance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 23 * Sec. 7. DEPARTMENT OF LAW. (a) Section 55, ch. 2, FSSLA 1999, is amended to 24 read: 25 Sec. 55. DEPARTMENT OF LAW. The appropriations made in sec. 3, ch. 26 7, SLA 1998 (Department of Law defense of tort reform - $199,500) and in sec. 30(a), 27 ch. 139, SLA 1998 (Department of Law, medical procedures and parental consent for 28 abortions - $300,000) lapse into the general fund June 30, 2001 [2000]. 29 (b) The sum of $500,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of 30 Law for the purpose of advocating the state's legal position on issues related to the protection 31 of rights and privileges granted to Alaska at Statehood, state jurisdictions and authorities, state
01 sovereignty and other states-rights issues for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2000, and 02 June 30, 2001. 03 * Sec. 8. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. The sum of $400,000 is appropriated from the 04 general fund to the Legislative Council for the purpose of supporting the state's interests, 05 including litigation, on issues related to the protection of rights and privileges granted to 06 Alaska at Statehood, state jurisdictions and authorities, state sovereignty and other states-rights 07 issues for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2000, and June 30, 2001. 08 * Sec. 9. LONGEVITY BONUS GRANT PROGRAM. (a) Notwithstanding sec. 5, ch. 27, 09 SLA 1999, the unexpended and unobligated balances as of March 31, 2000, of the 10 constitutional budget reserve fund appropriations made in sec. 2(a), ch. 27, SLA 1999, page 2, 11 line 3, page 3, line 31, page 4, line 17, and page 4, line 20, are repealed and reappropriated 12 to the Department of Administration, longevity bonus grant program, for operating costs for 13 the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 14 (b) If the amount reappropriated in (a) of this section is not sufficient to fully fund 15 the longevity bonus grant program for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, the amount of the 16 shortfall is appropriated from the general fund. 17 (c) The appropriation in (a) of this section is made under art. IX, sec. 17(c), 18 Constitution of the State of Alaska. 19 * Sec. 10. NORTHWEST ARCTIC BOROUGH SCHOOLS. (a) Section 133, ch. 139, 20 SLA 1998, page 116, lines 26 - 31, is amended to read: 21 APPROPRIATION OTHER 22 ITEMS FUNDS 23 Northwest Arctic Borough Schools - Ambler [HIGH] 765,832 765,832 24 School [RENOVATION PROJECT] (ED 37) [1,690,400] [1,690,400] 25 Northwest Arctic Borough Schools - Kiana [HIGH] 833,511 833,511 26 School [RENOVATION PROJECT] (ED 37) [2,228,511] [2,228,511] 27 (b) Section 133, ch. 139, SLA 1998, page 118, lines 12 - 14, is amended to read: 28 APPROPRIATION OTHER 29 ITEMS FUNDS 30 Northwest Arctic - Buckland School 14,655,709 14,655,709 31 Remediation Project Phase II (ED 37) [12,336,141] [12,336,141]
01 * Sec. 11. DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS. The sum of 02 $692,600 is appropriated to the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs, youth corps, 03 for operating costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, from the following sources: 04 Federal receipts $582,100 05 Designated program receipts 110,500 06 * Sec. 12. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. The sum of $125,400 is appropriated 07 from the general fund to the Department of Public Safety, Alaska state troopers, for payment 08 as a grant under AS 37.05.316 to the Alaska Mountain Safety Center to provide avalanche 09 warning services for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 10 * Sec. 13. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. The sum of $620,200 is appropriated from 11 the following sources to the Department of Revenue, child support enforcement division, for 12 a one-time project to reduce the backlog of case adjustments for the fiscal years ending 13 June 30, 2000, and June 30, 2001: 14 General fund program receipts $150,000 15 Federal receipts 470,200 16 * Sec. 14. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES. (a) 17 The sum of $500,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of 18 Transportation and Public Facilities, marine highway system, for increased fuel costs for the 19 fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 20 (b) The sum of $25,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of 21 Transportation and Public Facilities, northern region facilities, for unanticipated winter storm 22 costs incurred outside the declared Central Gulf Coast storm systems disaster area for the 23 fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 24 (c) The sum of $375,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of 25 Transportation and Public Facilities, northern region highways and aviation, for unanticipated 26 winter storm costs incurred outside the declared Central Gulf Coast storm systems disaster 27 area for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 28 * Sec. 15. POWER COST EQUALIZATION. The sum of $3,600,000 is appropriated from 29 the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority revolving fund (AS 44.88.060) to the 30 power cost equalization and rural electric capitalization fund (AS 42.45.100). 31 * Sec. 16. REDISTRICTING PLANNING COMMITTEE. (a) The unexpended and
01 unobligated balance, not to exceed $350,000, of the appropriation made by sec. 70, ch. 2, 02 FSSLA 1999 (special election - $939,000) is reappropriated to the Legislative Council for the 03 fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, for the redistricting planning committee for preparation for 04 the 2000 redistricting plan. 05 (b) If the amount available for reappropriation under (a) of this section is less than 06 $350,000, then the unexpended and unobligated balance, not to exceed the difference between 07 $350,000 and the amount available for reappropriation under (a) of this section, of the 08 appropriations made by sec. 64(a), ch. 2, FSSLA 1999 (Legislative Council), sec. 64(b), ch. 09 2, FSSLA 1999 (Legislative Budget and Audit Committee), sec. 64(c), ch. 2, FSSLA 1999 10 (Legislative Budget and Audit Committee), and sec. 64(d), ch. 2, FSSLA 1999 (Legislative 11 Council) is reappropriated to the Legislative Council for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, 12 for the redistricting planning committee for preparation for the 2000 redistricting plan. 13 * Sec. 17. BARANOF ISLAND TERMINAL ROAD. Section 100, ch. 2, FSSLA 1999, 14 page 69, lines 6 - 7, is amended to read: 15 ALLOCATIONS 16 Alaska Marine Highway 31,600,000 17 System: Sitka to East 18 Baranof Island Terminal 19 Road [SHUTTLE VESSEL] 20 (ED 2) 21 * Sec. 18. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. The sum of $70,000 is appropriated from 22 statutory designated program receipts to the Department of Corrections, administration and 23 operations, institution director's office, for operating costs associated with the Star Schools 24 program for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000. 25 * Sec. 19. LAPSE PROVISIONS. The appropriation made by sec. 15 of this Act is to 26 capitalize a fund and does not lapse. 27 * Sec. 20. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).