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HB 234                                                                                            
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 234(FIN) am BY THE HOUSE                                                      
FINANCE COMMITTEE, entitled:                                                                        
                                                                                                    
          "An Act relating to the tobacco use education and                                         
          cessation fund and to smoking education and                                               
          cessation programs; relating to funding the tobacco                                       
          use education and cessation fund; relating to                                             
          financing of construction and major maintenance of                                        
          public school facilities, facilities for the University of                                
          Alaska, and facilities for ports and harbors;                                             
          authorizing the commissioner of revenue to sell the                                       
          right to receive a portion of the anticipated revenue                                     
          from a tobacco litigation settlement to the Northern                                      
          Tobacco Securitization Corporation; relating to the                                       
          deposit of certain anticipated revenue from a tobacco                                     

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          litigation settlement; authorizing the issuance of                                        
          bonds by the Northern Tobacco Securitization                                              
          Corporation with proceeds to finance public school                                        
          construction and major maintenance, facilities for the                                    
          University of Alaska, and facilities for ports and                                        
          harbors; and providing for an effective date."                                            
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education and Social                            
Services and Finance Committees.