An Act relating to the climate change response fund and grant program; relating to a new oil surcharge; and providing for an effective date.
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This bill establishes a climate change response fund and grant program in Alaska. It introduces a new oil surcharge, adding a $.20 per barrel fee to oil production, which will be deposited into the general fund and potentially allocated to the climate change response fund. The bill also modifies existing tax credit rules and clarifies the department’s role in administering the fund and related grants, focusing on projects that enhance public health, climate resilience, and mitigate environmental damage.
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