Legislature(2021 - 2022)
2021-01-25 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2021-01-25 Senate Journal Page 0066 SB 52 SENATE BILL NO. 52 BY THE SENATE RULES COMMITTEE BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR, entitled: "An Act making an appropriation from the earnings reserve account for the payment of permanent fund dividends; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. Governor's transmittal letter dated January 19: Dear President Micciche: Under the authority of Article III, Section 18 of the Alaska Constitution, I am transmitting a bill relating to special appropriations for the payment of permanent fund dividends for fiscal year 2022. This bill appropriates $2.023 billion from the permanent fund earnings reserve account to pay a permanent fund dividend to every qualified Alaska resident at the full statutory formula, estimated to be $3,000 for each individual. 2021-01-25 Senate Journal Page 0067 I look forward to working with the Legislature on the timely passage and implementation of the fiscal year 2022 permanent fund dividend appropriation. Sincerely, /s/ Mike Dunleavy Governor