Sec. 43.82.640. Annual report of the commissioner of labor and workforce development.
On an annual basis, the commissioner of labor and workforce development shall prepare and present to the legislature a comprehensive report on each party to a contract with the state developed under AS 43.82.020, and its contractors, regarding the state residency of the employees working in this state on the approved qualified project that is […]
Sec. 43.82.400. Preliminary findings and determination regarding the contract.
(a) If the commissioner develops a proposed contract under AS 43.82.200 – 43.82.270, the commissioner shall (1) make preliminary findings and a determination that the proposed contract terms are in the long-term fiscal interests of the state and further the purposes of this chapter; and (2) prepare a proposed contract that includes those terms and […]
Sec. 43.82.900. Definitions.
In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, (1) “affected municipality” means an economically affected municipality or a revenue-affected municipality; (2) “commencement of commercial operations” means the start of regular deliveries of marketable products from an approved qualified project; (3) “cubic foot of gas” means the quantity of gas contained in a volume of one […]
Sec. 43.82.410. Notice and comment regarding the contract.
The commissioner shall (1) give reasonable public notice of the preliminary findings and determination made under AS 43.82.400; (2) make copies of the proposed contract, the commissioner’s preliminary findings and determination, and, to the extent the information is not required to be kept confidential under AS 43.82.310, the supporting financial, technical, and market data, including […]
Sec. 43.82.990. Short title.
This chapter may be cited as the Alaska Stranded Gas Development Act.
Sec. 43.82.420. Coordination of public and legislative review.
To the extent practicable, the commissioner shall coordinate the public comment opportunity provided under AS 43.82.410(4) with a review by the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee under AS 43.82.410(3).
Sec. 43.90.010. Purpose.
The purpose of this chapter is to encourage expedited construction of a natural gas pipeline that (1) facilitates commercialization of North Slope gas resources in the state; (2) promotes exploration and development of oil and gas resources on the North Slope in the state; (3) maximizes benefits to the people of the state from the […]
Sec. 43.82.430. Final findings, determination, and proposed amendments; execution of the contract.
(a) Within 30 days after the close of the public comment period under AS 43.82.410(4), the commissioner of revenue shall (1) prepare a summary of the public comments received in response to the proposed contract and the preliminary findings and determination; (2) after consultation with the commissioner of natural resources, if appropriate, and with the […]
Sec. 43.82.435. Legislative authorization.
The governor may transmit a contract developed under this chapter to the legislature together with a request for authorization to execute the contract. A contract developed under this chapter is not binding upon or enforceable against the state or other parties to the contract unless the governor is authorized to execute the contract by law. […]
Sec. 43.82.440. Judicial review.
A person may not bring an action challenging the constitutionality of a law authorizing a contract enacted under AS 43.82.435 or the enforceability of a contract executed under a law authorizing a contract enacted under AS 43.82.435 unless the action is commenced within 120 days after the date that the contract was executed by the […]