00CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 16(RLS) am                                                                     
01 Proposing an amendment to the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature                                             
02 relating to standing committees; and providing for an effective date.                                                   
03 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                              
04    * Section 1.  Rule 20, Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, is amended to read:                          
05  (a)  Each house has the following standing committees with the jurisdiction                                           
06 indicated:                                                                                                              
07  Finance (all appropriation, revenue, capital improvement, and bonding                                                 
08 measures, the executive budget, and the programs and activities of the Department of                                    
09 Revenue)                                                                                                                
10  Health, Education and Social Services (the programs and activities of the                                             
11 Department of Health and Social Services, the Department of Education  and Early                                       
12 Development , and the University of Alaska)                                                                            
13  Judiciary (the programs and activities of the Alaska Court System , the                                              
14 Department of Corrections,  and the Department of Law, and the legal and                                               

01 substantive review of bills referred to it for that purpose)                                                            
02  Labor and Commerce (the programs and activities of the Department of Labor                                            
03  and Workforce Development  relating to labor-management relations, industrial safety,                                
04 unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation and the programs and                                               
05 activities of the Department of  Community  [COMMERCE] and Economic                                                   
06 Development  that do not primarily relate to local government or to government                                         
07 services or functions in the unorganized borough )                                                                     
08  Community and Regional Affairs (the programs and activities of the                                                    
09 Department of Community and  Economic Development that primarily relate to local                                       
10 government and government services or functions in the unorganized borough,                                            
11 [REGIONAL AFFAIRS] and other matters relating to political subdivisions)                                                
12  Resources (the programs and activities of the Departments of Fish and Game,                                           
13 Natural Resources, and Environmental Conservation)                                                                      
14  Rules (interpretation of the Uniform Rules, calendar, the internal administration                                     
15 of the house and matters pertaining to the management of the legislature as a whole)                                    
16  State Affairs (programs and activities of the Office of the Governor and the                                          
17 Departments of Administration, Military  and Veterans'  Affairs ,  and Public Safety, and                           
18 programs and activities of the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities                                       
19 relating to public facilities)                                                                                          
20  Transportation (programs and activities of the Department of Transportation and                                       
21 Public Facilities relating to transportation and other legislative matters relating to                                  
22 transportation).                                                                                                        
23  (b) The  persons who chair the committees  [COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN] are                                                 
24 authorized to form such subcommittees as they determine to be necessary.                                                
25    * Sec. 2.  The amendment proposed by this resolution takes effect immediately.