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AK HB90
Bill
Status
3/1/2023
Primary Sponsor
William Fields
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AI Summary
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Removes the 21 percent calculation method for determining income available for distribution from the Alaska Permanent Fund and replaces it with 5 percent of average market value for the preceding six fiscal years.
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Changes permanent fund dividend distribution from an automatic corporation transfer to a discretionary legislative appropriation, capping dividends at up to $1,000 per eligible individual.
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Modifies appropriations from the earnings reserve account, allowing the legislature to appropriate funds for dividend payments and general fund transfers rather than requiring automatic transfers by the corporation.
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Allows the legislature to appropriate funds to offset inflation on the fund's principal, replacing the prior automatic transfer requirement.
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Repeals AS 37.13.145(e) and takes effect immediately upon passage.
Legislative Description
Permanent Fund Dividend; $1000 Dividend
Permanent Fund
Last Action
REFERRED TO WAYS & MEANS
3/1/2023