SB2002 Summary

• Appropriates $161,831,629 in capital funds from the constitutional budget reserve fund for various state projects and agencies, with $90.2 million allocated to Department of Transportation and Public Facilities for federal program matching.

• Allocates $19.4 million to Department of Commerce for addiction treatment facilities matching grants ($10 million), community block grants ($60,000), and named recipient grants including Alaska Travel Industry Association ($7.42 million).

• Provides $12.08 million for Department of Environmental Conservation village safe water and wastewater infrastructure projects and $11.7 million for mental health capital projects across multiple departments.

• Ratifies prior departmental expenditures totaling $7.07 million from fiscal years 2002-2017 to reverse negative account balances and reappropriates unexpended balances from prior appropriations to various state funds and programs.

• Appropriates funds from non-general sources including $4 million from Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority for liquefied natural gas facility construction and $200,000 from Exxon Valdez oil spill restoration fund for environmental research facility planning.