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CSHB 87(FIN): "An Act relating to the governing board and duties of the special education service agency; relating to allocations to the special education service agency; extending the special education service agency; and providing for an effective date."

00 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 87(FIN) 01 "An Act relating to the governing board and duties of the special education service 02 agency; relating to allocations to the special education service agency; extending the 03 special education service agency; and providing for an effective date." 04 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 05 * Section 1. AS 14.30.610 is amended to read: 06 Sec. 14.30.610. Governing agency [BOARD]. The agency shall be governed 07 by the department [GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON DISABILITIES AND SPECIAL 08 EDUCATION (AS 47.80.030)]. 09 * Sec. 2. AS 14.30.650 is amended to read: 10 Sec. 14.30.650. Funding. Each fiscal year the department shall allocate to the 11 agency not less than $15.75 times the number of students in the state in average daily 12 membership in the preceding fiscal year as determined under AS 14.17.600. Money to 13 carry out the provisions of this section may be appropriated annually by the 14 legislature. If amounts are insufficient to meet the allocation authorized under this

01 section for a fiscal year, the allocation shall be reduced pro rata. [THE AMOUNT 02 ALLOCATED TO THE AGENCY SHALL BE REDUCED EACH FISCAL YEAR 03 BY THE AMOUNT CONTRIBUTED BY THE DEPARTMENT TO THE 04 TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM (AS 14.25) OR THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' 05 RETIREMENT SYSTEM (AS 39.35) ON BEHALF OF EMPLOYEES OF THE 06 AGENCY.] 07 * Sec. 3. AS 44.66.010(6) is amended to read: 08 (6) special education service agency (AS 14.30.600) - June 30, 2021 09 [2013]; 10 * Sec. 4. AS 47.80.090(12) is repealed. 11 * Sec. 5. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 12 read: 13 RETROACTIVITY. Section 3 of this Act is retroactive to June 30, 2013. 14 * Sec. 6. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).