HOUSE BILL NO. 77                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     "An Act  relating to appropriations  for the  design and                                                                   
     construction  of a  replacement  facility or  facilities                                                                   
     for the Alaska Psychiatric  Institute and for a grant to                                                                   
     study  the   feasibility  of  locating   certain  health                                                                   
     programs   at  the  site   of  the  Alaska   Psychiatric                                                                   
     Institute; and providing for an effective date."                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Mulder  explained that  funding is contained  in the                                                                   
capital budget  and a new  appropriation bill is  not needed.                                                                   
Authorization is provided in HB 76.