Alaska 33rd Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 R · 2 I cosponsors

SB 25 — An Act relating to inactive state accounts and funds; relating to the curriculum improvement and best practices fund; relating to the fuel emergency fund and fuel emergency grants; relating to the special Alaska Historical Commission receipts account; relating to the rural electrification revolving loan fund and loans from the fund; and relating to the Exxon Valdez oil spill unincorporated rural community grant fund and grants from the fund.

Last action — (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 9/11/23

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Dunleavy (Republican) on October 16, 2023.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 2 I) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

58 added · 57 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the updated version of SB 25, the reference to the "Southeast energy fund" was removed, while details about several other funds, including the curriculum improvement fund and the fuel emergency fund, remain. This change may alter how energy funding in Southeast Alaska is managed or considered in the legislative process. It matters because it could impact the resources available for energy projects in that region, potentially affecting local communities' energy stability and planning.

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33-LS0237\A SENATE BILL NO.
LAWS OF ALASKA Source Chapter No.
25 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION BY SENATOR KAUFMAN Introduced:
CSSB 25(FIN) _______ AN ACT Relating to inactive state accounts and funds;
1/18/23 Referred:
Finance A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to inactive state accounts and funds;
relating to the Southeast energy fund and grants from the fund;
and relating to the Exxon Valdez oil spill unincorporated rural community grant fund and grants from the fund.
and relating to the Exxon Valdez oil spill unincorporated rural community grant fund and grants from the fund." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
_______________ BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
* Section 1.
THE ACT FOLLOWS ON PAGE 1 Enrolled SB 25 AN ACT Relating to inactive state accounts and funds;
relating to the curriculum improvement and best practices fund;
relating to the fuel emergency fund and fuel emergency grants;
relating to the special Alaska Historical Commission receipts account;
relating to the rural electrification revolving loan fund and loans from the fund;
and relating to the Exxon Valdez oil spill unincorporated rural community grant fund and grants from the fund.
_______________ * Section 1.
SB0025A -1- SB 25 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 33-LS0237\A (3) provide the finance committees of the legislature with comprehensive budget review and fiscal analysis services;
(3) provide the finance committees of the legislature with -1- Enrolled SB 25 comprehensive budget review and fiscal analysis services;
AS 42.45.020, 42.45.040;
AS 42.45.020;
SB 25 -2- SB0025A New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
Enrolled SB 25 -2-
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How this bill changes current law

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The bill updates the duties of the legislative finance division and establishes a process for reviewing inactive state accounts and funds.

  • AS 24.20.231

    (8) not later than the first legislative day of each first regular session of each legislature,(B) conduct a review of inactive state accounts and funds, make recommendations regarding which inactive state accounts and funds, if any, should be repealed, and submit an electronic report of the division's recommendations to the governor, the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the chair of the finance committee of each house of the legislature, the senate secretary, and the chief clerk of the house of representatives, and notify the legislature that the report is available.

    The legislative finance division is now required to review inactive state accounts and funds and report its findings to various government officials.

  • AS 37.07.020

    (g) The governor shall review the report submitted by the legislative finance division under AS 24.20.231(8)(B) and may introduce legislation in accordance with the report.

    The governor is now required to review the report on inactive accounts and may introduce legislation based on that review.

  • AS 14.07.182; AS 26.23.400; AS 41.35.380; AS 42.45.020; and AS 44.33.115

    AS 14.07.182; AS 26.23.400; AS 41.35.380; AS 42.45.020; and AS 44.33.115

    These statutes are repealed, eliminating specific existing laws.

Action History

  1. (S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 9/11/23

  2. (S) Signed into law 6/13 CHAPTER 6 SLA 23

  3. (S) 12:00 P.M. 6/7/23 Transmitted to Governor

  4. (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): SCHRAGE, RUFFRIDGE, SUMNER, TOMASZEWSKI, TILTON

  5. (H) VERSION: CSSB 25(FIN)

  6. (H) RETURN TO (S), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT

  7. (H) PASSED Y40

  8. (H) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 25(FIN)

  9. (H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC

  10. (H) READ THE SECOND TIME

  11. (H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/10/2023

  12. (H) FN1: ZERO(LEG)

  13. (H) NR: JOSEPHSON

  14. (H) DP: CRONK, ORTIZ, STAPP, GALVIN, HANNAN, TOMASZEWSKI, EDGMON, D.JOHNSON, FOSTER

  15. (H) FIN RPT 9DP 1NR

  16. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  17. (H) Moved Out of Committee -- Recessed to 5/5/23 at 9:30 am --

  18. (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  19. (H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): GALVIN

  20. (H) Minutes (HFIN)

  21. (H) Heard & Held

  22. (H) FINANCE at 01:30 PM ADAMS 519

  23. (H) FIN

  24. (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  25. (S) VERSION: CSSB 25(FIN)

  26. (S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)

  27. (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1

  28. (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 25(FIN)

  29. (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 3/31 CAL

  30. (S) FIN CS ADOPTED UC

  31. (S) READ THE SECOND TIME

  32. (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/29/23

  33. (S) FN1: ZERO(LEG)

  34. (S) NR: WILSON, KIEHL, MERRICK

  35. (S) DP: STEDMAN, HOFFMAN, OLSON, BISHOP

  36. (S) FIN RPT CS 4DP 3NR NEW TITLE

  37. (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  38. (S) Moved CSSB 25(FIN) Out of Committee

  39. (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532

  40. (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  41. (S) Heard & Held

  42. (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532

  43. (S) FIN

  44. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  45. (S) Prefile released 1/9/23

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 58 not signed on

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Not signed on (58)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 25?
SB 25 is sponsored by Cathy Tilton (R), Frank Tomaszewski (R), Sumner, Justin Ruffridge (R), Calvin Schrage (N), Alyse Galvin (N), and James Kaufman (R).
What is the current status of SB 25?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2023. Enacted.
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