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1994-02-24 Senate Journal

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1994-02-24                     Senate Journal                      Page 2955
                                 SENATE JOURNAL                                
                            ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                           
                    EIGHTEENTH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
Juneau, Alaska                      Thursday         February 24, 1994         
                                                                               
                                 Forty-sixth Day                               
                                                                               
Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President            
Halford at 11:12 a.m.                                                          
                                                                               
                                                                               
The roll showed fifteen members present.  Senators Adams, Zharoff              
were excused from a call of the Senate.  Senators Frank, Pearce,               
Rieger were absent.                                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Pastor David Snyder of the             
Lighthouse Baptist Church.   Senator Duncan moved and asked                    
unanimous consent that the prayer be spread.  Without objection, it            
was so ordered.                                                                
                                                                               
Dear Heavenly Father, I thank You for today and                               
for Your many blessings.  I pray for the Senate as                             
they meet again today, that You would be with all                              
of the activities of the day.  I pray that all                                 
discussions would go well, and that the meeting                                
would be held in an orderly fashion.  I pray that as                           
each decision is made, that it would be made                                   
according to Your will.                                                        
                                                                               
Thank You, Lord, for the opportunity to serve You.                            
In Jesus' name I pray.			     Amen.                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
Senator Sharp led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance.                      
                                                                               
                                                                               
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                                CERTIFICATION                                
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal              
for the forty-fifth legislative day be approved as certified by the            
Secretary.  Without objection, it was so ordered.                              
                                                                               
The presence of Senators Frank, Pearce, Rieger was noted.                      
                                                                               
                           MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE                           
                                                                               
SJR 13                                                                       
Message of February 23 was read, stating the House passed and                  
returned:                                                                      
                                                                               
CS  FOR  SENATE  JOINT  RESOLUTION                                            
NO. 13(RLS) Opposing the ban on the export of                                 
Alaska North Slope crude oil; endorsing HR 543,                                
legislation removing restraints on the export of                               
Alaska North Slope oil; requesting the Congress of                             
the United States to pass legislation to permit the                            
export of Alaska North Slope crude oil; and                                    
requesting the President of the United States to                               
present to the United States Congress a                                        
recommendation to lift the ban on the export of                                
Alaska North Slope crude oil.                                                  
                                                                               
CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13(RLS) was referred                        
to the Secretary for enrollment.                                               
Message of February 23 was read, stating the House passed and                  
transmitted for consideration:                                                 
                                                                               
                  FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS                 
                                                                               
HB 313                                                                       
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 313(JUD) BY THE HOUSE                                    
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, entitled:                                                 
                                                                               
"An Act relating to suspended imposition of                                   
criminal sentences and to the imposition of sentence                           
when a suspended imposition of sentence is                                     
revoked."                                                                      

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HB 313                                                                       
was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs, Judiciary           
and Finance Committees.                                                        
                                                                               
HB 386                                                                       
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 386(L&C) am BY THE HOUSE                                 
LABOR AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE, entitled:                                        
                                                                               
"An Act relating to the retirement rights of                                  
temporary hourly employees hired by the                                        
legislature."                                                                  
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Labor and Commerce                 
Committee.                                                                     
                                                                               
                          STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS                         
                                                                               
SJR 17                                                                       
The Resources Committee considered SENATE JOINT                                
RESOLUTION NO. 17 Relating to reauthorization of the Magnuson                  
Fishery Conservation and Management Act, and recommended it be                 
replaced with                                                                  
                                                                               
	CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 17(RES)                                    
                                                                               
Signing do pass: Senator Miller, Chair, Senators Leman, Zharoff,               
Donley, Frank.                                                                 
                                                                               
Zero fiscal note for the resolution and committee substitute published         
today from Department of Fish and Game.                                        
                                                                               
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 17 was referred to the                             
Judiciary Committee.                                                           
                                                                               
SB 240                                                                       
The Finance Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 240 "An                       
Act relating to an optional municipal tax credit for costs of certain          
river habitat protection improvements" and recommended it be                   
replaced with                                                                  
                                                                               
                                                                               

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SB 240                                                                       
	CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 240(FIN)                                               
                                                                               
Signing do pass: Senators Frank, Pearce, Cochairs, Senators Jacko,             
Rieger, Sharp.                                                                 
                                                                               
Previous zero fiscal notes from Department of Natural Resources and            
Department of Fish and Game apply to the committee substitute.                 
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 240 was referred to the Rules Committee.                       
                                                                               
SB 294                                                                       
The Community and Regional Affairs Committee considered                        
SENATE BILL NO. 294 "An Act relating to canned salmon classics;                
and providing for an effective date."   Signing no recommendation:             
Senator Phillips, Chair, Senator Leman.  Signing do pass: Senator              
Taylor.                                                                        
                                                                               
Zero fiscal note published today from Department of Revenue.                   
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 294 was referred to the Finance Committee.                     
                                                                               
                                                                               
SB 330                                                                       
The Community and Regional Affairs Committee considered                        
SENATE BILL NO. 330 "An Act relating to water quality                          
enhancement, water supply, wastewater , and solid waste grants; the            
Alaska clean water fund; the establishment of the Alaska clean water           
account, the Alaska drinking water fund, and the Alaska drinking               
water account; and providing for an effective date."  Signing do               
pass: Senator Phillips, Chair, Senators Taylor, Leman.  Senator                
Leman further signed needs VSW amendment.                                      
                                                                               
Zero fiscal note published today from Department of Environmental              
Conservation.                                                                  
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 330 was referred to the Finance Committee.                     
                                                                               
                                                                               

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SB 33                                                                        
The Rules Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 33 "An Act                      
relating to grants for local emergency planning committees and                 
emergency response organizations; and providing for an effective               
date."  Signing to calendar:  Senator Halford, Chair, Senators Rieger,         
Little, Jacko.                                                                 
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 33 is on today's calendar.                                     
                                                                               
                        CONSIDERATION OF THE CALENDAR                        
                                                                               
                        SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS                       
                                                                               
SB 33                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 33 "An Act relating to grants for local                        
emergency planning committees and emergency response                           
organizations; and providing for an effective date" was read the               
second time.                                                                   
                                                                               
Senator Pearce moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption              
of the Finance Committee Substitute offered on page 2881.  Senator             
Ellis objected, then withdrew his objection.  There being no further           
objections, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 33(FIN) was adopted.                        
                                                                               
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 33(FIN) was read the second time.                       
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that CS FOR                   
SENATE BILL NO. 33(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to                   
third reading and placed on final passage.  Without objection, it was          
so ordered.                                                                    
                                                                               
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 33(FIN) was read the third time.                        
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 33(FIN)                     
"An Act relating to emergency planning and response; transferring              
the Hazardous Substance Spill Technology Review Council to the                 
Department of Environmental Conservation; transferring the Alaska              
State Emergency Response Commission, including its duty to                     
designate local emergency planning districts and appoint local                 
emergency planning committees, to the Department of Military and               
Veterans' Affairs; and eliminating a requirement that the state and            
regional oil discharge prevention and contingency plans be revised             
annually" pass the Senate?"  The roll was taken with the following             
result:                                                                        

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SB 33                                                                        
                                                                               
CSSB 33(FIN)                                                                   
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  16   NAYS:  2   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Donley, Duncan, Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Kerttula,                 
Leman, Little, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Salo, Sharp, Taylor           
                                                                               
Nays:  Ellis, Lincoln                                                          
                                                                               
Excused:  Adams, Zharoff                                                       
                                                                               
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 33(FIN) passed the Senate.                      
                                                                               
Senator Duncan gave notice of reconsideration.                                 
                                                                               
                        THIRD READING OF SENATE BILLS                        
                                                                               
SB 210                                                                       
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 210(FIN) "An Act relating to disposals                  
of state land within five miles of the right-of-way of the Dalton              
Highway to a licensed public utility or a licensed common carrier;             
relating to disposals of state land for nonresidential development in          
nodes of development along the Dalton Highway; and allowing state              
leases and materials sales for reconstruction and maintenance of state         
highways and construction or maintenance of airports" was read the             
third time.                                                                    
                                                                               
Senator Kerttula moved that CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 210(FIN)                    
be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific                    
amendment, that being Amendment No. 1.  Senator Kelly objected,                
then withdrew his objection.  There being no further objections, the           
bill was returned to second reading.                                           
                                                                               
Senators Kerttula, Sharp offered Amendment No. 1 :                              
                                                                               
Page 1, line 4, following "Highway;":                                       
	Insert "requiring licensed public utilities to pay the costs                 
of change, relocation, or removal of a utility facility due to                 
construction of a highway project;"                                           
                                                                               

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SB 210                                                                       
Page 2, following line 12:                                                     
	Insert a new bill section to read:                                            
   "* Sec. 2.  AS 19.40.200 is amended by adding a new subsection            
to read:                                                                       
	(d)  Notwithstanding another provision of law, when                          
the department determines and orders that a utility facility                   
located across, along, over, under, or within the highway                      
right-of-way must be changed, relocated, or removed, the                       
licensed public utility owning or maintaining the facility                     
shall change, relocate, or remove it in accordance with the                    
order and is responsible for the cost of the change,                           
relocation, or removal."                                                       
                                                                               
Senator Kerttula moved and asked unanimous consent for the                     
adoption of Amendment No. 1.  Senator Frank objected, then                     
withdrew his objection.  There being no further objections,                    
Amendment No. 1 was adopted.                                                   
                                                                               
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 210(FIN) am was automatically in                        
third reading.                                                                 
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln moved that CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 210(FIN)                     
am be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific                 
amendment, that being Amendment No. 2.   Objections were heard.                
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 210(FIN)                     
am be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific                 
amendment?"  The roll was taken with the following result:                     
                                                                               
CSSB 210(FIN) AM                                                               
Third Reading                                                                  
Return to Second for Specific Amendment                                        
                                                                               
YEAS:  10   NAYS:  8   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Kerttula, Lincoln, Little, Pearce,               
Phillips, Rieger, Salo                                                         
                                                                               
Nays:  Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Sharp, Taylor              
                                                                               
Excused:  Adams, Zharoff                                                       
                                                                               
and so, the motion failed.                                                     

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SB 210                                                                       
The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 210(FIN)                     
am "An Act relating to disposals of state land within five miles of            
the right-of-way of the Dalton Highway to a licensed public utility            
or a licensed common carrier; relating to disposals of state land for          
nonresidential development in nodes of development along the Dalton            
Highway; requiring licensed public utilities to pay the costs of               
change, relocation, or removal of a utility facility due to construction       
of a highway project; and allowing state leases and materials sales            
for reconstruction and maintenance of state highways and                       
construction or maintenance of airports" pass the Senate?"  The roll           
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 210(FIN) AM                                                               
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  13   NAYS:  5   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Donley, Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kerttula, Leman, Miller,                 
Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Salo, Sharp, Taylor                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Duncan, Ellis, Kelly, Lincoln, Little                                   
                                                                               
Excused:  Adams, Zharoff                                                       
                                                                               
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 210(FIN) am passed the                          
Senate.                                                                        
                                                                               
Senator Duncan gave notice of reconsideration.                                 
                                                                               
                         THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS                        
                                                                               
HB 58                                                                        
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 58(FIN) was read                           
the third time.                                                                
                                                                               
Senator Taylor called the Senate.                                              
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE                         
BILL NO. 58(FIN) "An Act relating to the budget reserve fund                   
established under art. IX, sec. 17, Constitution of the State of               
Alaska" pass the Senate?"  The roll was taken with the following               
result:                                                                        

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HB 58                                                                        
                                                                               
SCS CSHB 58(FIN)                                                               
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  10   NAYS:  8   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Frank, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger,         
Sharp, Taylor                                                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Jacko, Kerttula, Lincoln, Little, Salo           
                                                                               
Excused:  Adams, Zharoff                                                       
                                                                               
and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 58(FIN)                            
failed to pass the Senate.                                                     
                                                                               
Senator Kelly gave notice of reconsideration.                                  
                                                                               
                                  CITATIONS                                  
                                                                               
Honoring - Paul McCarthy                                                       
by Representative(s) Davies, Phillips, Sitton, James, Vezey                    
Senator(s) Frank, Miller, Sharp, Pearce, Duncan, Rieger, Halford               
                                                                               
Honoring - Play'N Learn, Inc. for 20 Years of Caring                           
by Representative(s) Davies, James                                             
Senator(s) Frank, Miller, Duncan, Pearce, Lincoln                              
                                                                               
Honoring - Alaska Winter Special Olympics                                      
by Representative(s) Ulmer, Hoffman, Hudson                                    
Senator(s) Ellis, Duncan, Little, Pearce, Leman, Rieger, Donley,               
Lincoln, Halford                                                               
                                                                               
Honoring - The City of Homer on its 30th Anniversary                           
by Representative(s) Phillips                                                  
Senator(s) Little, Pearce, Leman, Salo, Duncan, Lincoln                        
                                                                               
Honoring - Ben Maxon, 1993 Alaska EMS Educator of the Year                     
by Representative(s) Phillips                                                  
Senator(s) Little, Leman, Ellis, Pearce, Salo, Duncan, Donley,                 
Lincoln, Halford                                                               
                                                                               

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Honoring - Jennifer Roberts, Alaska State Society, D.A.R., Good                
Citizen                                                                        
by Representative(s) Willis, Carney                                            
Senator(s) Halford, Phillips, Pearce, Duncan                                   
                                                                               
Honoring - Brit Jacobson, 1994 Alaska Sportswriters' Player of the             
Year                                                                           
by Representative(s) Willis, Kott, Carney                                      
Senator(s) Halford, Phillips, Little, Pearce, Leman, Salo, Duncan,             
Lincoln                                                                        
                                                                               
In Memoriam - Wesley E. Warren                                                 
by Representative(s) Phillips                                                  
Senator(s) Little, Leman, Duncan, Donley, Lincoln                              
                                                                               
In Memoriam - Winifred A. Chambers                                             
by Representative(s) Phillips                                                  
Senator(s) Little, Pearce, Leman, Duncan, Donley, Lincoln                      
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the                      
citations be adopted.  Without objection, the citations were adopted           
and referred to the Secretary for transmittal.                                 
                                                                               
                                                                               
                             UNFINISHED BUSINESS                             
                                                                               
Senator Kerttula moved and asked unanimous consent that he be                  
excused from a call of the Senate March 11 through plane time,                 
March 15.  Without objection, Senator Kerttula was excused.                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                ANNOUNCEMENTS                                
                                                                               
Announcements are at the end of the journal.                                   
                                                                               
                                                                               

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                                  ENROLLMENT                                 
                                                                               
SJR 40                                                                       
CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 40(RES) Urging the                          
Congress to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 with respect to the            
financial responsibility requirements for offshore exploration and             
production facilities, was enrolled, signed by the President and               
Secretary, Speaker and Chief Clerk and the engrossed and enrolled              
copies transmitted to the Office of the Governor at 10:20 a.m.,                
February 24, 1994.                                                             
                                                                               
                                 ADJOURNMENT                                 
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate               
stand in adjournment until 11:00 a.m., February 28, 1994.  Without             
objection, the Senate adjourned at 1:47 p.m.                                   
                                                                               
                                                          Nancy Quinto         
                                               Secretary of the Senate         
                                                                               
                                                         February 1994         
                                                                               

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                                ANNOUNCEMENTS                                
                                                                               
                             STANDING COMMITTEES                             
                                                                               
                         COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS                        
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
FEB 24                              THURSDAY                   9:00 AM         
 	-- TELECONFERENCE --                                                         
SB 261	NO MUNICIPAL SALES TAXES ON AIR CARRIERS                                
SB 294	PETERSBURG CANNED SALMON CLASSIC                                        
SB 330	WATER QUALITY FUNDS AND GRANTS                                          
                                                                               
MAR 01                              TUESDAY                    9:00 AM         
SB 223	TAX CREDIT: GIFTS TO PUBLIC BROADCASTING                                
SB 291	BOROUGH INCORPORATION & ANNEXATION                                      
                                                                               
MAR 03                              THURSDAY                   9:00 AM         
SCR 14	NAME FT. RICHARDSON HATCHERY: H.Z. HANSEN                               
SB  62	PUBLIC SCHOOL FOUNDATION PROGRAM                                        
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                                   FINANCE                                   
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
FEB 24                              THURSDAY                   9:00 AM         
SB 240	MUNICIPAL TAX CREDIT/HABITAT PROTECTION                                 
SB 308	ADMIN ACTION RE LAND/RESOURCES/PROPERTY                                 
SB 322	DELAYS OF OIL AND GAS LEASE SALES                                       
                                                                               
FEB 25                               FRIDAY                    9:00 AM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
                                                                               
FEB 28                               MONDAY                    9:00 AM         
 	-- TELECONFERENCE --                                                         
SB 308	ADMIN ACTION RE LAND/RESOURCES/PROPERTY                                 
 	<BILL HELD OVER>                                                             
SB 322	DELAYS OF OIL AND GAS LEASE SALES                                       
 	<BILL HELD OVER>                                                             
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
                                                                               
MAR 01                              TUESDAY                    9:00 AM         
SB  24	EXTEND MAXIMUM PERIOD OF PROBATION                                      
SB 215	OIL/HAZARDOUS SUBS. RELEASE RESPONSE FUND                               
SB 251	COMM'L FISH LOANS FOR CERTAIN OBLIGATIONS                               
SB 252	POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY                                         
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
                                                                               
                                                                               

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                              FINANCE CONTINUED                              
MAR 02                             WEDNESDAY                   9:00 AM         
SB 331	APPROP: BUDGET RESERVE FUND TO GEN.FUND                                 
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
                                                                               
MAR 03                              THURSDAY                   9:00 AM         
SB 276	CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION                                            
SB 278	SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS                                                    
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
                                                                               
MAR 04                               FRIDAY                    9:00 AM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
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                     HEALTH, EDUCATION & SOCIAL SERVICES                     
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
FEB 25                               FRIDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
                                                                               
FEB 28                               MONDAY                    1:30 PM         
SB 249	REGULATION OF ASSISTED LIVING HOMES                                     
 	--WORK SESSION/HEALTH REFORM <TELECONFERENCE>--                              
SB 270	COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE                                               
SB 284	COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE ACT                                      
                                                                               
MAR 02                             WEDNESDAY                   1:30 PM         
 	--WORK SESSION/HEALTH REFORM <TELECONFERENCE>--                              
SB 270	COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE                                               
SB 284	COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE ACT                                      
                                                                               
MAR 04                               FRIDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
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                                  JUDICIARY                                  
                                 BELTZ ROOM 211                                
FEB 25                               FRIDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
                                                                               
FEB 28                               MONDAY                    1:15 PM         
 	**TIME CHANGE AND LOCATION CHANGES**                                         
 	CONFIRMATION HEARINGS:                                                       
 	ETHEL STATON                                                                 
 	..BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE ALASKA BAR                                       
 	JEFFREY M. FELDMAN                                                           
 	..COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT                                             
 	JANICE LIENHART                                                              
 	..JUDICIAL COUNCIL                                                           
 	ROBERT E. CONGDON AND LAURIE E. DAHMS, MD                                    
 	..VIOLENT CRIMES COMPENSATION BOARD                                          

1994-02-24                     Senate Journal                      Page 2968
                             JUDICIARY CONTINUED                             
MAR 02                             WEDNESDAY                   1:30 PM         
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
SB 321	FINGERPRINTING AND CRIME RECORDS                                        
SB 286	EXTEND BOARD OF PAROLE                                                  
SB 157	PROHIBITED HIGHWAY ADVERTISING                                          
SB 184	VOLUNTEERS AND EMPLOYEES OF NONPROFITS                                  
SJR 17	MAGNUSON FISHERY CONSRV & MGT ACT                                       
                                                                               
MAR 04                               FRIDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
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                               LABOR & COMMERCE                              
                              FAHRENKAMP ROOM 203                              
FEB 24                              THURSDAY                   1:30 PM         
 	**TIME CHANGE TO 2:00 PM**                                                   
SB 213	APUC EXTENSION AND REGULATORY COST CHARGE                               
SB 266	DIRECT-ENTRY MIDWIVES/BD & PRACTICES                                    
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
                                                                               
MAR 01                              TUESDAY                    1:30 PM         
SB 289	APPROP: COST OF CERTAIN LABOR AGREEMENTS                                
SB 300	HOURS SPENT UNDERGROUND BY MINERS                                       
SB 338	ALASKA RR REVENUE BONDS:SHIP CREEK                                      
                                                                               
MAR 03                              THURSDAY                   1:30 PM         
SR   3	SUPPORT OF ALASKA TOURISM MKTG COUNCIL                                  
SCR 12	STUDY AHFC ASSETS TO LOCATE REVENUE                                     
                                                                               
MAR 03                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	**LOCATION TO BE ANNOUNCED**                                                 
HSCR 3	DISAPPROVING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 89                                     
 	<PENDING REFERRAL>                                                           
 	JOINT WITH HOUSE LABOR AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE                                
                                                                               
MAR 08                              TUESDAY                    1:30 PM         
SB 245	PERMANENT FUND INVESTMENTS IN REAL ESTATE                               
HB 327	EXTEND BOARD OF VETERINARY EXAMINERS                                    
                                                                               
MAR 10                              THURSDAY                   1:30 PM         
SB 227	MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL TERMS                                              
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                                  RESOURCES                                  
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
FEB 25                               FRIDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
                                                                               
                                                                               

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                             RESOURCES CONTINUED                             
FEB 28                               MONDAY                    3:30 PM         
HB 232	BOW HUNTING STAMP & BOW HUNTING SAFETY                                  
SB 316	FISHING VIOLATIONS:FINES/BURDEN OF PROOF                                
SB 295	GRANTS/LOANS FOR STORAGE TANK OWNERS                                    
SB 277	FISH & WILDLIFE CONFIDENTIAL RECORDS                                    
                                                                               
MAR 02                             WEDNESDAY                   3:30 PM         
SB 310	STATE/PRIVATE/MUNI TIMBER OPERATION/SALE                                
 	<TELECONFERENCE ON ABOVE BILL>                                               
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
                                                                               
MAR 04                               FRIDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
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                                    RULES                                    
                              FAHRENKAMP ROOM 203                              
FEB 24                              THURSDAY                   0:00 AM         
 	**UPON ADJOURNMENT**                                                         
HB  69	SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION                                               
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                                STATE AFFAIRS                                
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
FEB 25                               FRIDAY                    9:00 AM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
                                                                               
FEB 28                               MONDAY                    9:00 AM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
                                                                               
MAR 02                             WEDNESDAY                   9:00 AM         
HB 263	TAX EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN PERSONAL PROP.                                
HB 280	UNIFORM CUSTODIAL TRUST ACT                                             
SB 280	ESTABLISH AFOGNAK ISLAND STATE PARK                                     
SB 303	UNIFORM VOTER REGISTRATION SYSTEM                                       
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
                                                                               
MAR 04                               FRIDAY                    9:00 AM         
 	CONFIRMATION OF JULIE BENSON                                                 
 	..ALASKA PUBLIC OFFICES COMMISSION                                           
 	CONFIRMATION OF FRED DYSON                                                   
 	..STATE COMMISSION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS                                          
SCR 17	HONORING TOMMY MOE                                                      
SJR 46	WAIVE IRS DIESEL FUEL DYE RULE                                          
SB 216	DISPLAY SEX EXPLICIT MATERIALS NEAR MINOR                               
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
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                                TRANSPORTATION                               
                                 BELTZ ROOM 211                                
FEB 24                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	PRESENTATION BY THE PORT OF BELLINGHAM                                       
                                                                               
MAR 01                              TUESDAY                    3:30 PM         
SB 334	INCREASE MOTOR FUEL TAX                                                 
                                                                               
MAR 03                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
                                                                               
                            FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEES                            
                                                                               
                                ADMINISTRATION                               
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
MAR 02                             WEDNESDAY                   5:00 PM         
 	SENIOR SERVICES DIVISION                                                     
                                                                               
MAR 09                             WEDNESDAY                   5:00 PM         
 	DIVISION OF FINANCE                                                          
 	PERSONNEL                                                                    
 	ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES                                                      
 	CENTRALIZED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES                                          
                                                                               
MAR 16                             WEDNESDAY                   5:00 PM         
 	RETIREMENT AND BENEFITS                                                      
 	RISK MANAGEMENT                                                              
 	INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION                                                
 	GENERAL SERVICES                                                             
 	LEASING AND FACILITIES                                                       
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                       COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT                       
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
FEB 24                              THURSDAY                   8:00 AM         
 	ALASKA TOURISM MARKETING COUNCIL                                             
 	JOINT WITH HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE                                                
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                         COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS                        
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
FEB 24                              THURSDAY                   1:30 PM         
 	DIVISION OF MUNICIPAL AND REGIONAL ASSISTANCE                                
 	CHILD CARE PROGRAMS                                                          
                                                                               
MAR 01                              TUESDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	DIVISION OF COMMUNITY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT                                  
                                                                               
MAR 03                              THURSDAY                   1:30 PM         
 	REVIEW BUDGET AMENDMENTS                                                     

1994-02-24                     Senate Journal                      Page 2971
                       FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEES CONTINUED                       
                        COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS                         
MAR 08                              TUESDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	CLOSEOUT - TENTATIVE                                                         
                                                                               
MAR 10                              THURSDAY                   1:30 PM         
 	CLOSEOUT - TENTATIVE                                                         
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                                 CORRECTIONS                                 
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
FEB 24                              THURSDAY                  11:00 AM         
 	********CANCELLED********                                                    
                                                                               
FEB 28                               MONDAY                    5:00 PM         
 	FY 95 CAPITAL BUDGET OVERVIEW                                                
                                                                               
MAR 03                              THURSDAY                  11:00 AM         
 	PRESENTATION REGARDING IMPACT OF PENDING CRIME                               
 	..LEGISLATION ON CORRECTIONS SYSTEM                                          
 	CLEARY/FEMALE PARITY/LITIGATION UPDATES                                      
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                                 COURT SYSTEM                                
                               HOUSE FINANCE 519                               
MAR 02                             WEDNESDAY                   4:00 PM         
 	BUDGET OVERVIEWS BY                                                          
 	..COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT                                             
 	..JUDICIAL COUNCIL                                                           
 	JOINT WITH HOUSE FINANCE                                                     
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                                  EDUCATION                                  
                              FAHRENKAMP ROOM 203                              
FEB 28                               MONDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	EDUCATION                                                                    
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                          ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION                         
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
FEB 28                               MONDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH                                                         
                                                                               
MAR 07                               MONDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	ADMINISTRATION                                                               
 	STATEWIDE PROGRAMS                                                           
 	FACILITIES, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION                                       
                                                                               
MAR 14                               MONDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	TO BE ANNOUNCED                                                              

1994-02-24                     Senate Journal                      Page 2972
                       FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEES CONTINUED                       
                                FISH AND GAME                                
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
MAR 01                              TUESDAY                    2:00 PM         
 	DIVISION OF COMMERCIAL FISHERIES MANAGEMENT                                  
 	..AND DEVELOPMENT                                                            
 	HABITAT AND RESTORATION DIVISION                                             
 	DIVISION OF WILDLIFE CONSERVATION                                            
 	SUBSISTENCE DIVISION                                                         
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                                   GOVERNOR                                  
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
MAR 01                              TUESDAY                   11:00 AM         
 	TO BE ANNOUNCED                                                              
                                                                               
MAR 08                              TUESDAY                   11:00 AM         
 	TO BE ANNOUNCED                                                              
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                           HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES                          
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
MAR 01                              TUESDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	DIVISION OF FAMILY AND YOUTH SERVICES                                        
 	DIV OF MENTAL HEALTH/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES                              
                                                                               
MAR 08                              TUESDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	ALASKA MENTAL HEALTH BOARD                                                   
 	GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON DISABILITIES & SPECIAL ED                              
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                                    LABOR                                    
                              FAHRENKAMP ROOM 203                              
MAR 02                             WEDNESDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	LABOR                                                                        
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                                     LAW                                     
                              FAHRENKAMP ROOM 203                              
MAR 02                             WEDNESDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	LAW                                                                          
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                                 LEGISLATURE                                 
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
FEB 24                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	OMBUDSMAN OVERVIEW                                                           
                                                                               
MAR 03                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OVERVIEW                                                 

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                       FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEES CONTINUED                       
                                 LEGISLATURE                                 
MAR 10                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	LEGISLATIVE OPERATING BUDGET OVERVIEW                                        
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                                PUBLIC SAFETY                                
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
FEB 24                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	FISH AND WILDLIFE PROTECTION/STATEWIDE SUPPORT                               
                                                                               
MAR 03                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	ALASKA STATE TROOPERS/VPSO'S                                                 
                                                                               
MAR 10                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	FIRE PREVENTION                                                              
 	HIGHWAY SAFETY PLANNING AGENCY                                               
 	MOTOR VEHICLES                                                               
 	ALASKA POLICE STANDARDS COUNCIL                                              
 	VIOLENT CRIMES COMPENSATION BOARD                                            
 	DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/SEXUAL ASSAULT                                             
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                      TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC FACILITIES                     
                                 BELTZ ROOM 211                                
MAR 08                              TUESDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	**LOCATION CHANGE TO BUTROVICH ROOM 205**                                    
 	GENERAL DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW                                                  
 	ADMINISTRATION AND PLANNING FUNCTIONS                                        
                                                                               
MAR 10                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION                                                      
 	ALASKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SYSTEM                                          
                                                                               
MAR 15                              TUESDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS                                                   
                                                                               
MAR 22                              TUESDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM                                                 
                                                                               
MAR 24                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	**LOCATION CHANGE TO SENATE FINANCE 518**                                    
 	BUDGET CLOSEOUT                                                              
                                                                               
MAR 29                              TUESDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	BUDGET CLOSEOUT                                                              
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1994-02-24                     Senate Journal                      Page 2974
                       FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEES CONTINUED                       
                             UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA                            
                               SENATE FINANCE 519                              
MAR 14                               MONDAY                    5:00 PM         
 	UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA RESEARCH PROGRAMS                                       
                                                                               
MAR 15                              TUESDAY                    5:30 PM         
 	LONG-TERM UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA BUDGET ISSUES                                 
                                                                               
                              SPECIAL COMMITTEES                             
                                                                               
                       SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON OIL AND GAS                      
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
MAR 01                              TUESDAY                    4:00 PM         
SB 169	TAX EXEMPTION: CERTAIN PIPELINE PROPERTY                                
 	<TELECONFERENCE ON ABOVE BILL>                                               
 	<RESCHEDULED FROM 02/02/94>                                                  
HB 384	FINANCIAL REQMTS: NONCRUDE OIL OPERATIONS                               
 	CONFIRMATION HEARING <VIA TELECONFERENCE>:                                   
 	..TUCKERMAN BABCOCK                                                          
 	..ALASKA OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION                                 
                                                                               
                               JOINT COMMITTEES                              
                                                                               
                         LEGISLATIVE BUDGET AND AUDIT                        
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
FEB 25                               FRIDAY                   12:00 PM         
 	CONSIDERATION OF SPECIAL AUDIT REQUESTS                                      
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                      SELECT CMTE ON LEGISLATIVE ETHICS                      
                                 BELTZ ROOM 211                                
MAR 08                              TUESDAY                    1:00 PM         
 	COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE                                                       
 	..EXECUTIVE SESSION                                                          
 	..OPEN SESSION                                                               
 	HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE                                                           
 	..EXECUTIVE SESSION                                                          
                                                                               
MAR 09                             WEDNESDAY                  11:30 AM         
 	COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE                                                       
 	..OPEN SESSION                                                               
 	SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE                                                          
 	..EXECUTIVE SESSION                                                          
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                             LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL                             
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
MAR 03                              THURSDAY                  12:15 PM         
 	LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL                                                          

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                               OTHER COMMITTEES                              
                                                                               
                              CHILDREN'S CAUCUS                              
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
MAR 02                             WEDNESDAY                  12:00 PM         
 	CHILDREN'S CAUCUS                                                            
                                                                               
MAR 16                             WEDNESDAY                  12:00 PM         
 	CHILDREN'S CAUCUS                                                            
                                                                               
MAR 30                             WEDNESDAY                  12:00 PM         
 	CHILDREN'S CAUCUS