Legislature(1993 - 1994)
1994-04-29 House Journal
Full Journal pdf1994-04-29 House Journal Page 3867 HB 342 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 342 "An Act extending the termination date of the Alaska Tourism Marketing Council." with the: Journal Page L&C RPT 6DP 2122 -ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 1/21/94 2122 STA RPT 4DP 2NR 3120 -PREVIOUS ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 1/21 3120 FIN RPT CS(FIN) NEW TITLE 7DP 2NR 2AM 3619 -PREVIOUS ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 1/21 3620 Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 342(FIN) "An Act relating to the Alaska Tourism Marketing Council; increasing to at least 38 percent the share of the council's expenses that must be paid through contributions by an association that contracts to jointly manage the council; and providing for an effective date." 1994-04-29 House Journal Page 3868 HB 342 There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representatives Kott, Ulmer and Hudson: Page 1, line 11: Delete "in cash" Page 1, line 12, following "year" through page 2, line 8, following "less.": Delete all material. Insert "." Page 2, following line 8: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 2. AS 44.33.715(a)(13) is amended to read: (13) provide space to a qualified trade association in publications and promotional materials developed by the council if the trade association has contracted with the department under AS 44.33.705(b) and pays its pro rata share of the production costs for the publication or promotional material; payment under this paragraph is [NOT] part of the association's required contribution under AS 44.33.705(b); and" Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 2, lines 12 - 25: Delete all material. Insert new bill sections to read: "* Sec. 4. APPLICABILITY. AS 44.33.705(b) and 44.33.715(a) as amended by this Act, apply to contracts entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of this Act. * Sec. 5. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c)." Representative Kott moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. 1994-04-29 House Journal Page 3869 HB 342 Representative MacLean objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 342(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 27 NAYS: 9 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Brice, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hudson, Kott, Larson, Mackie, Menard, Moses, Nordlund, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Sitton, Therriault, Toohey, Ulmer, Williams, Willis Nays: Barnes, Bunde, G.Davis, James, MacLean, Martin, Nicholia, Olberg, Vezey Excused: Hoffman, Navarre Absent: Brown, Mulder And so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. Amendment No. 2 was not offered. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representatives Hudson, Kott and Ulmer: Page 1, line 3, after "council;" (title amendment): Insert "required disclosures in promotions on board tourism cruise ships;" Page 2, line 12, add the following: "* Sec. 3. AS 45.50.471(b) is amended by adding a new paragraph to read: 1994-04-29 House Journal Page 3870 HB 342 (37) violating AS 45.50.474 (on board promotions). * Sec. 4. AS 45.50 is amended by adding a new section to read: Sec. 45.50.474. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES IN PROMOTIONS ON BOARD CRUISE SHIPS. A person may not conduct a promotion on board a cruise ship that mentions or features a business in a state port that has paid something of value for the purpose of having the business mentioned or featured, unless the person conducting the promotion clearly and fully discloses orally and in all written materials used in the promotion that the featured businesses have paid to be included in the promotion. A violation of this section constitutes an unfair trade practice under AS 45.50.471. In this section, "cruise ship" means a ship that operates at least 120 days a year anywhere in the world, provides cruises of at least 72 hours in length for ticketed passengers, provides overnight accommodations and meals for those passengers, is operated by an authorized cruise ship operator, and is certified under the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea or otherwise certified by the United States Coast Guard." Representative Hudson moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. There being no objection, it was so ordered, and the new title appears below: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 342(FIN) am "An Act relating to the Alaska Tourism Marketing Council; increasing to at least 38 percent the share of the council's expenses that must be paid through contributions by an association that contracts to jointly manage the council; required disclosures in promotions on board tourism cruise ships; and providing for an effective date." Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 342(FIN) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 342(FIN) am was read the third time. 1994-04-29 House Journal Page 3871 HB 342 A Technical Title Amendment was offered by Representative Phillips: Page 1, line 2: Delete "38" Insert "25" Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the technical title amendment be adopted. There being no objection, it was so ordered and the new title appears below: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 342(FIN) am "An Act relating to the Alaska Tourism Marketing Council; increasing to at least 25 percent the share of the council's expenses that must be paid through contributions by an association that contracts to jointly manage the council; required disclosures in promotions on board tourism cruise ships; and providing for an effective date." The question being: "Shall CSHB 342(FIN) am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 342(FIN) am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 36 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Bunde, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Foster, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, Mackie, MacLean, Martin, Menard, Moses, Mulder, Nicholia, Nordlund, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Sitton, Therriault, Toohey, Ulmer, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Hoffman, Navarre Absent: Brown, Green And so, CSHB 342(FIN) am passed the House. 1994-04-29 House Journal Page 3872 HB 342 Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Brown later gave notice of reconsideration of CSHB 342(FIN) am and the reconsideration was taken up then.