1995-03-28                     House Journal                      Page 0955
HB 158                                                                       
The following, which had been held in second reading to today's                
calendar (page 946), was again before the House:                               
                                                                               
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 158(FIN) am                                             
"An Act relating to civil actions; amending Alaska Rules of Civil             
Procedure 49, 68, and 95; amending Alaska Rule of Evidence 702;                
and providing for an effective date."                                          
                                                                               
Amendment No. 11 was offered  by Representative Finkelstein:                    
                                                                               
Page 5, line 22:                                                               
                                                                               
Delete "$300,000"                                                             
Insert "$1,000,000"                                                           

1995-03-28                     House Journal                      Page 0956
HB 158                                                                       
Representative Finkelstein moved and asked unanimous consent that              
Amendment No. 11 be adopted.                                                   
                                                                               
Representative Porter objected.                                                
                                                                               
**The presence of Representative MacLean was noted.                            
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 11 be adopted?"  The roll            
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSHB 158(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 11                                                               
                                                                               
YEAS:  14   NAYS:  19   EXCUSED:  4   ABSENT:  3                             
                                                                               
Yeas:  Austerman, Brice, Brown, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster,           
Grussendorf, Mackie, MacLean, Navarre, Robinson, Williams, Willis              
                                                                               
Nays:  Bunde, G.Davis, Green, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott,             
Martin, Moses, Mulder, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg,              
Therriault, Toohey, Vezey                                                      
                                                                               
Excused:  Davies, Ivan, Masek, Sanders                                         
                                                                               
Absent:  Barnes, Kubina, Nicholia                                              
                                                                               
And so, Amendment No. 11 was not adopted.                                      
                                                                               
                                                                               
Amendment No. 12 was offered  by Representative B.Davis:                        
                                                                               
Page 12, line 7, after "contractor":                                           
                                                                               
Insert ", and if the health care provider is covered by a minimum             
of one million dollars of liability insurance for medical                      
malpractice"                                                                   
                                                                               
Representative B.Davis moved and asked unanimous consent that                  
Amendment No. 12 be adopted.                                                   

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HB 158                                                                       
Representative Toohey objected.                                                
                                                                               
**The presence of Representative Barnes was noted.                             
                                                                               
Representative Mackie placed a call of the House.                              
                                                                               
The call was satisfied.                                                        
                                                                               
Representative B.Davis moved and asked unanimous consent to                    
withdraw Amendment No. 12.  There being no objection, it was so                
ordered.                                                                       
                                                                               
**The presence of Representative Ivan was noted.                               
                                                                               
Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB
(FIN) am be returned to the Rules Committee.  There being no                
objection, it was so ordered.