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AK HB330

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2010

Primary Sponsor

Max Gruenberg

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Origin

House of Representatives

26th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Alaska Transportation Fund as a separate endowment trust fund managed by the Commissioner of Revenue to maintain purchasing power with a target 5% real rate of return on investments.

  • Creates the Alaska Community Transportation Account within the fund, with 10 percent of all fund deposits directed to this account for local public transportation purposes.

  • Authorizes the Department of Transportation to finance operations and capital projects for local public transportation provided by municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and private organizations eligible for federal transit funding.

  • Requires the Commissioner of Revenue to annually report by October 1 identifying five percent of average fund market values available for appropriation to transportation capital projects and local transit programs.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2010, with transition provisions establishing initial fund values based on July 1, 2010 market value through 2015.

Legislative Description

Transportation Fund/public Transportation

Public Finance

Last Action

REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

2/5/2010

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/5/2010

Full Bill Text

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