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HB 133                                                                                                                        
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 133(FIN) am "An Act establishing                                                                          
deadlines for the payment of contracts under the State Procurement                                                              
Code; establishing deadlines for the payment of grants, contracts, and                                                          
reimbursement agreements to nonprofit organizations, municipalities,                                                            
and Alaska Native organizations; relating to reports from state                                                                 
agencies to the legislature detailing late payments made during 2026;                                                           
relating to the state financial transactions Internet website; and                                                              
providing for an effective date" was read the second time.                                                                      

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Senator Hoffman, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for                                                                 
the adoption of the Finance Senate Committee Substitute offered on                                                              
page 2620. Without objection, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE                                                                        
BILL NO. 133(FIN) was adopted.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Senator Kiehl offered Amendment No. 1 :                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
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            Insert "the later of"                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Page 3, line 31, through page 4, line 4:                                                                                        
            Delete all material and insert:                                                                                     
                                     "(1)  the 45th calendar day after the date the                                             
            agency receives a payment request under (a) of this section; or                                                     
                                     (2)  if the agency uses federal funds to make                                              
            the payment, the 45th calendar day after the date the agency                                                        
            receives the federal funds."                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Page 6, line 2, following "from":                                                                                               
            Insert "the later of"                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Page 6, lines 3 - 8:                                                                                                            
            Delete all material and insert:                                                                                     
                                     "(1)  the 30th [45TH] calendar day after the                                           
            date the agency receives a payment request under (a) of this                                                        
            section; or                                                                                                         
                                     (2)  if the agency uses federal funds to make                                              
            the payment, the 30th [45TH] calendar day after the date the                                                    
            agency receives the federal funds."                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Kiehl moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Without                                                                
objection, Amendment No. 1 was adopted.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
President Stevens stated SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                                                        
NO. 133(FIN) am S will advance to third reading on the May 17                                                                   
calendar.