Specifications include, but are not limited to: Bond counsel will review and partially draft the preliminary and final official statements and notices of sale as well as draft special resolutions, authorizing resolutions, all required closing documents, and tax opinions and also render final approving opinions. Bond Counsel will be available to participate in meetings related to Executive Branch suggested or request for alternatives to financing State debt structures or alternatives. Bond Counsel will review and provide comments on bills proposed in the Alaska Legislature that would authorize State debt. Bond Counsel will provide updates on current SEC, MSRB, GASB, or other rulemaking entity’s updates related to existing or potential debt issues of the State. Bond Counsel will review and as needed provide comment on all State Bond Committee meeting material. Bond Counsel will be available to discuss and assist in the defense of any authorized State debt issuance from any legal challenge.
