Legislature(2023 - 2024)SENATE FINANCE 532

05/13/2023 10:00 AM Senate FINANCE

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* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+ Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled: TELECONFERENCED
+= HB 39 APPROP: OPERATING BUDGET/LOANS/FUND; SUPP TELECONFERENCED
Moved SCS CSHB 39(FIN) Out of Committee
+= HB 41 APPROP: MENTAL HEALTH BUDGET TELECONFERENCED
Moved SCS CSHB 41(FIN) Out of Committee
+= SB 88 RETIREMENT SYSTEMS; DEFINED BENEFIT OPT. TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 41(FIN) am                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
     "An  Act making  appropriations for  the operating  and                                                                    
     capital    expenses   of    the   state's    integrated                                                                    
     comprehensive mental health  program; and providing for                                                                    
     an effective date."                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
10:55:42 AM                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair  Hoffman MOVED  to REPORT  SCS CS  HB 39(FIN)  with                                                                    
individual recommendations.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
10:56:21 AM                                                                                                                   
AT EASE                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
10:57:01 AM                                                                                                                   
RECONVENED                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair  Hoffman MOVED  to REPORT  SCS CS  HB 39(FIN)  with                                                                    
individual   recommendations.    He   also    directed   the                                                                    
Legislative Finance  Division and Legislative Legal  to make                                                                    
any necessary technical and  conforming changes. There being                                                                    
NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
10:59:20 AM                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
ALEXEI  PAINTER,  DIRECTOR,  LEGISLATIVE  FINANCE  DIVISION,                                                                    
explained stated that the available  revenue numbers had not                                                                    
changed since  he most  recently presented  on the  bill. He                                                                    
noted that the  Agency Operations on line 5  did not include                                                                    
the  $40 million  government shutdown  contingency, but  did                                                                    
include the  $600 Base  Student Allocation  (BSA) equivalent                                                                    
outside  the  formula. He  noted  that  line 11  showed  the                                                                    
additions, which  showed that  the Statewide  Items, capital                                                                    
budget, and Permanent Fund Dividend  (PFD) numbers showed no                                                                    
change.  He stated  that the  surplus  remaining before  the                                                                    
additions  was   $108.8  million.   He  remarked   that  the                                                                    
additions as  discussed by Mr. Ecklund  totaled $7.6 million                                                                    
of UGF.  He remarked that  the fiscal note  number increased                                                                    
slightly with the  inclusion of SB 22. He  remarked that the                                                                    
potential  conference  committee   additions  had  decreased                                                                    
slightly  as some  items adopted  were already  reflected in                                                                    
the House budget.                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair   Stedman    queried   the   net    available   for                                                                    
appropriations.                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Mr. Painter related  that line 15 should be  $63.7 million -                                                                    
down to $23.7 million with a government shutdown.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Stedman  thanked the committee and  staff for their                                                                    
work on the FY24 Operating  Budget. He noted that the budget                                                                    
was balanced.                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
SCS CS  HB 41(FIN) was  REPORTED out of committee  with five                                                                    
"do pass" recommendations and two "no recommendations."                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
11:02:36 AM                                                                                                                   
AT EASE                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
11:06:44 AM                                                                                                                   
RECONVENE                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Stedman HANDED the GAVEL to Co-Chair Olson.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                

Document Name Date/Time Subjects
SB 88 Alaska - distribution of contributions for FY25_current vs SB 88.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
SB 88
SB 88 Alaska_SB 88 CS LC_Fiscal Note FY25-FY39.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
HB 39 Document F T SFinSup Agency Summary - All Funds.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
HB 39
HB 39 Document D T SFin Agency Summary - All Funds.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
HB 39
HB 39 Document E T SFinSup Agency Summary - UGF Only.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
HB 39
HB 39 Document C T SFin Agency Summary - UGF Only.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
HB 39
HB 39 Document A - Conferenceable UGF Items Summary SCS4 Pete Alexei 3.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
HB 39
HB 39 work draft version T.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
HB 39
SB 88 AKPPC Concerns with Buck Analysis.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
SB 88
HB 39 Document B SCS5 Fiscal Picture CORRECTED.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
HB 39
SB 88 CS(L&C) RET-PERS-051223.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
SB 88
SB 88 Alaska_SB 88 CS LC_Actuarial Analysis FY25-FY39.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
SB 88
SB 88 CS(FIN) VAR-ALL-051223.pdf SFIN 5/13/2023 10:00:00 AM
SB 88