The bill is an appropriations act that allocates approximately $2.47 billion for various capital projects and grants across multiple departments in the State of Alaska. Key funding includes over $1.65 billion for the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities for infrastructure improvements, such as road and bridge enhancements, as well as significant allocations for the Alaska Energy Authority's electrical emergencies program and educational facility upgrades, including Mt. Edgecumbe High School. The bill also addresses funding for housing development programs through the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation, particularly for individuals displaced due to domestic violence. Importantly, the bill specifies that appropriations will lapse under AS 37.25.020 unless otherwise noted.
In addition to new appropriations, the bill includes several deletions from current law, removing specific projects previously earmarked for funding, such as the Parent and Final Construction for the Kodiak Short Trail Project. It introduces new funding for projects like the Anchorage Port of Alaska Cargo Terminal Replacement and grants for municipalities impacted by commercial passenger vessel operations. The bill also amends previous appropriations, extending funding periods for certain projects, and establishes contingencies based on related legislation or economic conditions. Some sections of the bill will take effect immediately, while others are set to take effect on June 30, 2026, or January 1, 2027.
Statutes affected: SB0214B, AM CSSB 214(FIN), introduced 04/16/2026: 37.25.020, 42.45.045, 37.05.316, 14.11.007, 14.11.005, 37.05.146, 44.21.045, 19.65.060, 18.09.230, 44.68.210, 37.07.080, 37.05.289, 37.05.530, U.S.C, 43.52.230, 37.05.315, 29.05.190, 14.11.015, 37.05.565
SB0214C, AM HCS CSSB 214(FIN), introduced 05/11/2026: 37.25.020, 42.45.045, 37.05.316, 37.05.315, 14.11.007, 14.11.005, 37.05.146, 44.21.045, 19.65.060, 18.09.230, 44.68.210, 37.07.080, 37.05.289, 37.05.530, U.S.C, 43.52.230, 29.05.190, 14.11.015, 37.05.565
SB0214D, AM HCS CSSB 214(FIN) am H, introduced 05/13/2026, passed House 05/16/2026: 37.25.020, 42.45.045, 37.05.316, 37.05.315, 14.11.007, 14.11.005, 37.05.146, 44.21.045, 19.65.060, 18.09.230, 44.68.210, 37.07.080, 37.05.289, 37.05.530, U.S.C, 43.52.230, 29.05.190, 14.11.015, 37.05.565
SB0214Z, AM Enrolled SB 214, introduced 05/20/2026: 37.25.020, 42.45.045, 37.05.316, 37.05.315, 14.11.007, 14.11.005, 37.05.146, 44.21.045, 19.65.060, 18.09.230, 44.68.210, 37.07.080, 37.05.289, 37.05.530, U.S.C, 43.52.230, 29.05.190, 14.11.015, 37.05.565