Requires the controller to adopt fiscal rules requiring a state agency to award a nonprofit a retainer when entering into a contract; clarifies that a nonprofits is not required to complete any portion of the contract prior to receiving the retainer; permits nonprofits to spend a retainer within 1 year of receipt; permits nonprofits to submit a notice of an amount due; clarifies the retainer is equal to at least 35% of the value of a grant award or at least 35% of the amount to be disbursed in the first year of a contract; clarifies the retained may only be expended on expenses incurred in connection with the relevant grant or contract; requires each nonprofit receiving disbursements from the state to provide the ethnicity of the nonprofit’s leadership, business structure, and whether the nonprofit has received previous disbursements.

Requires every new grant and contract provide advance payments beginning 1/1/26 and to requires state agencies to include whether advance pay is available and at what rate in any notices about grants and contracts, including on the state’s grants portal.

Permits a nonprofit with a contract with a state agency to request modification to the method in which the services are provided during a state of war emergency or state of emergency; requires a nonprofit with a cost reimbursement contract to invoice for the month but be flexible and responsive; requires a nonprofit with a fee-for-service contract to invoice monthly; requires a state agency to ensure funding is available to pay for canceled services, closed services, or reduced service levels; permits nonprofits to submit for flexibility in other times of disruption. UPDATE - new status. "Dead" because failed to pass appropriations.

Establishes 30-day deadline for payment of contracts under the State Procurement Code; sets deadlines for grant payments, contracts, and reimbursement agreements to nonprofits, municipalities, and Alaska Native organizations; requires state agencies to pay interest on late payments; requires prompt notice and explanation to contractors when payment is withheld for unsatisfactory performance or invoicing problems; requires payment of at least 20 percent of a state grant within ten days of the effective date of the grant agreement, and monthly or lump sum payments thereafter; clarifies definition of grants and organizations involved; companion bill to HB 133.

Establishes 30-day deadline for payment of contracts under the State Procurement Code; sets deadlines for grant payments, contracts, and reimbursement agreements to nonprofits, municipalities, and Alaska Native organizations; requires state agencies to pay interest on late payments; requires prompt notice and explanation to contractors when payment is withheld for unsatisfactory performance or invoicing problems; requires payment of at least 20 percent of a state grant within ten days of the effective date of the grant agreement, and monthly or lump sum payments thereafter; clarifies definition of grants and organizations involved; companion bill to SB 129.

Establishes the Non-Profit Transparency and Accountability Act subjected nonprofits that receive any part of their total operating funds from direct public sources, whether through state or federal appropriations, to the Freedom of Information Act; requires nonprofits receiving public funds to enroll in Open Checkbooks.

Requires 501(c) nonprofit with any government contract of more than $500,000 to provide the organization’s operating budget and salary of each employee that exceeds the median salary of state employees; requires a website to publish and maintain the information publicly; requires the comptroller to determine the median salary of state employees each year.

AMENDED via SUBSTITUTE: Requires any nonprofit that receives more than $50,000 in grants or other funding from the General Assembly in a single fiscal year, to report to the General Assembly on employee compensation within 90 days of receipt; requires disclosure of total benefits provided to the five highest-compensated employees with reportable compensation of at least $100,000; requires a description of the position, total salary and compensation paid, and all benefits provided, such as health insurance, retirement or pension contributions, and allowances for cars, lodging, or phones; allows organizations to redact employee names. AMENDED via SUBSTITUTE: Requires disclosure of total benefits provided to the five highest-compensated employees with reportable compensation of at least $100,000; all other provisions identical.

Requires nonprofits, as a condition for requesting state funds from the general assembly, to submit and post on their website, a list of their 10 highest paid director, officer, and employee salaries and benefits, including health insurance, rental cars, and any forms of compensation provided; requires disclosure of any other sources of funding including fundraising, endowments, trusts, giving, and other activities; companion to HB 5454. AMENDED via SUBSTITUTE: Requires any nonprofit that receives more than $50,000 in grants or other funding from the General Assembly in a single fiscal year, to report to the General Assembly on employee compensation within 90 days of receipt; requires disclosure of total benefits provided to the five highest-compensated employees with reportable compensation of at least $100,000; requires a description of the position, total salary and compensation paid, and all benefits provided, such as health insurance, retirement or pension contributions, and allowances for cars, lodging, or phones; allows organizations to redact employee names.

Requires nonprofits, as a condition for requesting state funds from the general assembly, to submit and post on their website, a list of their 10 highest paid director, officer, and employee salaries and benefits, including health insurance, rental cars, and any forms of compensation provided; requires disclosure of any other sources of funding including fundraising, endowments, trusts, giving, and other activities. “Dead” because withdrawn by sponsor. UPDATE - new companion SB 579.