An Act authorizing the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue revenue bonds to finance the replacement of the Alaska Railroad Corporation's passenger dock and related terminal facility in Seward, Alaska; and providing for an effective date.
SB 72 authorizes the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue up to $135 million in revenue bonds to replace its passenger dock and terminal facility in Seward, Alaska. The project must accommodate Alaska marine highway vessels with side-loading doors, and funds would cover the dock replacement and associated costs like debt service. Bonds would be repaid solely from dock revenue or other railroad funds, with no state credit or general funds pledged for repayment. This bill directly affects the Alaska Railroad Corporation and Seward's passenger transportation infrastructure.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 24, 2025
Last action Feb 19, 2025
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