ALC-Executive Subcommittee

The committee to order we have 2 items on the agenda of first partly comers EDC Mr jim Hudson if you. Come up. Please recognize yourself in the present. Thank you Mr chairman jim Hudson deputy director of ABC. We have in front of you today an emergency rule 4 ACT 967 of 2021 ordinarily is not disorder rule we'd run as emergency rule Detroit timing issue they want to be able to benefit the railroads that might be able to take advantage of the act so they can take advantage of expenses they made in 2021 to file that on their income tax return for 2021 if we go through normal rule promulgation process that stretched out and delayed in filing returns will be able to create some forms to enable them to do that what the real does that authorizes ADC to create those forms actually 2 forms 1 will be a form that would allow for pre submission of expenses and so if a railroad despite having some expenses for maintenance would be covered under the act the consent form Dedi C. we can review it we can say yes those are eligible expenses removing controversy protection currently expenses and I know for certain that'll be allowable under the act the second form will be the actual form for capturing the expenses and once we review that and certify that that'll be the form they take the FNA to actually get the tax credits issued to the railroad. Just a simple that is just administrative giving us the authority to be able to promulgate the the forms to collect the information with that I'm happy take any questions thanks for the explanation any questions from the committee. Not saying any. Without objection the proposed merger rumors reviewed and approved and the review and approval shall be effective at 12:01 AM Friday January fourteenth twenty twenty one thank you Mr thank you Mr chairman. 222022 skews me. Can't get out that year. Next up we have. Barton finance accounting office of accounting in the. German if you come up recognize yourself. Thank you Mr chair amended to have it with offices accounting department finance administration of Mr Lowthian is coming to sit at the table with this. Is it Mister Scott with very few would recognize yourself to. Yes Mister chairman David Scott department finance administration welcome. More posted it one more to all attendees thank you for being here doing you're recognized president. We're here to present the rule correct 1115. A concerning the testing of the employees that are not been vaccinated. We have provided you all. The rule itself the. Reasons for the rule comments out to the side that it back to the federal legislation or rules or regulations that we believe would be permanent in the event that we implement this rule. Be happy to answer any questions. Read representative Dotson you're recognized. Thank you Mr chair. Hello 10. Having made it all the way through this rule yet but I'm I'm assuming this covers the costs of of this through the are profound. If if the phones are made available through the Arkansas ending yes for that would be the reimbursement we have an idea of an estimate of what that cost might be or how much might be requested for that no Sir I have no idea because we don't know the volume of people with this will retain 2 across the state. It.