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AK HJR403
Joint Resolution
Status
10/12/2021
Primary Sponsor
Grier Hopkins
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AI Summary
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Creates new Article IX, Section 18 establishing that the unrestricted general fund surplus shall be determined annually as provided by law.
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Requires 50 percent of the unrestricted general fund surplus to be transferred each year for dividend payments to eligible Alaska residents.
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Directs the remaining 50 percent of the unrestricted general fund surplus to the budget reserve fund after the dividend transfer.
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Repeals Article IX, Section 17(d) of the Alaska Constitution, effective for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, and thereafter.
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Submits the proposed amendments to voters at the next general election in compliance with Alaska election law.
Legislative Description
Const. Am: General Fund Surplus
Public Finance
Last Action
REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS
10/12/2021