CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 494(STA) am Act changing the Alaska State Pension Investment Board to the Alaska Pension Investment Authority and relating to the authority; and providing for an effective date. Co-chair Pearce directed that CSHB 494 (STA)am be brought on for discussion and referenced a Senate State Affairs version, a zero fiscal note from the Dept. of Administration (Retirement and Benefits), a $398.5 note from Dept. of Revenue (Treasury Management) with seven new positions, a $497.0 note from Dept. of Revenue (Alaska Pension Investment Board) with one new positions, an organizational chart, hearing request, sponsor statement, a sectional analysis, investment board position paper, and miscellaneous information. She observed that the bill had not before been heard by committee and asked that Darrel Rexwinkel, Commissioner, Dept. of Revenue, speak to the legislation. Commissioner Rexwinkel was absent from the meeting at this time. Co-chair Pearce directed that the bill be HELD pending his return. (Discussion did not revert to CSHB 494(STA)am during the balance of the meeting.)