HB 234 - Appropriates Supplemental Funds for COVID-19 Relief Efforts - Alaska Key Vote

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Title: Appropriates Supplemental Funds for COVID-19 Relief Efforts

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Title: Appropriates Supplemental Funds for COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with senate amendments and pass a bill that appropriates supplemental funds for COVID-19 relief efforts.

Highlights:

 

  • Appropriates $8.5 million to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development for grants to municipalities impacted by commercial passenger vessel operations for responding to and mitigating the risk of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak (Sec. 8).

  • Appropriates $15 million to the Department of Health and Social Services to cover the cost of responding to and mitigating the risk of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak (Sec. 10).

  • Appropriates $142.3 million in state funds and $160.4 million in federal funds to the Department of Health and Social Services for Medicaid services (Sec. 1).

  • Appropriates $110.6 million to the Department of Natural Resources for fire suppression, land, and water (Sec. 1).

  • Appropriates $30 million from the general fund to the community assistance fund (Sec. 16).

  • Appropriates $8.6 million to the Department of Health and Social Services for adult public assistance (Sec. 1).

  • Appropriates $8.3 million to the Department of Health and Social Services for adult preventative dental programs (Sec. 1).

  • Appropriates $7.1 million to the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities for the Marine Highway System and Marine Vessel Operations (Sec. 1).

  • Appropriates $6.7 million to the Department of Public Safety for state and wildlife troopers (Sec. 1).

  • Appropriates $6 million to the Department of Health and Social Services for the Alaska Psychiatric Institute (Sec. 1).

  • Appropriates $3.6 million to the office of the governor for the “Help America Vote Act” (Sec. 4).

  • Appropriates $3 million to the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to earthquake relief (Sec. 4).

  • Appropriates $600,000 from the general fund to the election fund to serve as matching funds for federal election security grants (Sec. 16).

  • Appropriates $30 million from the general fund to the community assistance fund (Sec. 16).

Title: Appropriates Supplemental Funds for COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Title: Appropriates Supplemental Funds for COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Title: Appropriates Supplemental Funds for COVID-19 Relief Efforts

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