SENATE BILL NO. 231 "An Act making and amending capital appropriations and reappropriations and capitalizing funds; and providing for an effective date." Co-Chair Hanley provided members with committee substitute for SB 231, work draft #0-GS2039\L, 5/10/98(copy on file). Co-Chair Hanley provided members with a copy of technical corrections (copy on file). He explained that the work draft incorrectly contained lines 25 - 29 on page 7. These were deleted by previous committee action. He also noted that Amendment 23 was adopted by the Committee and should have been included in the committee substitute. He stated that these technical corrections would Co-Chair Hanley MOVED to ADOPT Amendment 26A (copy on file). Amendment 26A would clarify that the appropriation for the Kenny Lake Elementary School replacement is $4,071.274 million dollars. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. Co-Chair Hanley MOVED to ADOPT Amendment 27 (copy on file). He explained that the legislative drafter to correct problems with the effective dates suggested the amendment. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. Co-Chair Hanley MOVED to ADOPT Amendment 28 (copy on file). Amendment 28 would delete "no interest loan" on page 18, section 46, line 11 and insert "grant". He explained that section 46 pertains to the Alyeska settlement. There is an existing site for a grant program in the settlement. There are no agencies with the authority to make a loan. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. Representative Mulder MOVED to ADOPT Amendment 29 (copy on file). Amendment 29 would delete "east" and insert "south". There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. Representative Mulder MOVED to ADOPT Amendment 30 (copy on file). He explained that there are five parts to Amendment 30. The amendment would authorize $150 thousand dollars in AHFC receipts to the city of Nome for the purchase of a fire truck; $230 thousand dollars in AHFC receipts for the Mountainview Community Recreation Center; $200 thousand general fund dollars for the Gravina Island Bride; and $2,137 million dollars in AHFC bonds for the Sand Point Boat Harbor Expansion Project. It also adds $310 thousand dollars to the Department of Administration, Commissioner's Office, for contract negotiations. Representative Davies MOVED to amend Amendment 30 by increasing the appropriation to the Mountainview Community Recreation Center by $100 thousand dollars. Representative Mulder observed that the Committee transferred $100 thousand dollars to the Center in a previous amendment. A roll call vote was taken on the motion. IN FAVOR: Davies, Grussendorf, Moses OPPOSED: Davis, Foster, Kelly, Kohring, Martin, Mulder, Therriault, Hanley The MOTION FAILED (3-8). Representative Foster MOVED to ADOPT Amendment 31 (copy on file). Amendment 31 would add $23,620,289 million dollars for replacement of the Kashunamiut School in Chevak. LARRY LABOLE, STAFF, REPRESENTATIVE FOSTER explained that the Kashunamiut School has been number one on the Department of Education's list. The school replacement has been through the planning stage. The funding source would be the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) bond package. He observed that a parallel amendment would be needed in SB 360. Representative Mulder acknowledged the need for a replacement school in Chevak and suggested that it be addressed in the next legislative session. A roll call vote was taken on the motion. IN FAVOR: Davies, Foster, Grussendorf, Moses, Mulder OPPOSED: Davis, Kelly, Kohring, Martin, Therriault, Hanley The MOTION FAILED (5-6). Co-Chair Hanley MOVED to ADOPT Amendment 32 (copy on file). Amendment 32 is a technical amendment to correctly identify section 116 (b) as a capital project. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. Representative Mulder MOVED to ADOPT Amendment 33 (copy on file). He explained that the amendment would add $1.2 million dollars to the Department of Public Safety for statewide academy deferred maintenance, repair and construction and $1,090,00 million dollars to the Department of Environmental Conservation for Cordova water system improvements. Representative Grussendorf clarified that the Sitka Academy did not receive funding in the previous fiscal year. There being NO OBJECTION, Amendment 33 was adopted. Representative Mulder MOVED to report HCS CSSB 231 (FIN) out of Committee. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. HCS CSSB 231 (FIN) was REPORTED out of Committee with "no recommendation."