Legislature(2023 - 2024)
2023-01-18 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2023-01-18 Senate Journal Page 0037 SB 40 SENATE BILL NO. 40 BY THE SENATE RULES COMMITTEE BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR, entitled: "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; capitalizing funds; amending appropriations; making reappropriations; making supplemental appropriations; making appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. 2023-01-18 Senate Journal Page 0038 Governor's transmittal letter dated January 17: Dear President Stevens: Under the authority of Article III, Section 18 of the Alaska Constitution, I am transmitting a bill relating to appropriations for the State’s operating expenses for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. This appropriation bill includes $6,758.8 million unrestricted general funds, $875.7 million designated general funds, $1,675.5 million other state funds, and $3,178.3 million federal funds. The FY 2024 budget invests in development of the state economy, ensures the safety of all Alaskans, funds K-12 education at the full formula level, and includes a full statutory Permanent Fund Dividend. I look forward to working with the Legislature on the timely passage and implementation of the FY 2024 operating budget. Sincerely, /s/ Mike Dunleavy Governor