Legislature(1995 - 1996)
1995-02-01 House Journal
Full Journal pdf1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0185 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE NINETEENTH LEGISLATURE -- FIRST SESSION Juneau, Alaska Wednesday February 1, 1995 Seventeenth Day Pursuant to adjournment, the House was called to order by Speaker Phillips at 10:06 a.m. Roll call showed 38 members present. Representatives MacLean and Green had been previously excused from a call of the House today. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Father Peter Gorges of the Roman Catholic Church. Representative Bunde moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it appears below: "Lord God, You created the heavens and the earth, and everything in between. You gave us this great land of Alaska, with its towering mountains and mighty rivers. You filled our waters with life, and You blessed our forests with life. And, finally, You brought into this land a people who were eager to become part of it. Those people have elected us to represent them in this assembly. Help us be men and women to match our mountains. Help us be men and women with the untiring energy of our rivers. Help us be stewards of this land, in such a way, that we are sensitive to its beauty, conscientious in its development, alert to its opportunities, respectful of its life, and worthy of the trust that our constituents have placed in us. Amen." 1 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0186 The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Bunde. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 15th and 16th legislative days be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. COMMUNICATIONS The following reports are on file in the Chief Clerk's office: Dept. of Community & Regional Affairs Annual Report of the Local Boundary Commission January 25, 1995 Division of Legislative Audit Legislative Budget and Audit Committee Dept. of Transportation and Public Facilities Highway Design Cost and Quality Comparison August 16, 1994 Dept. of Corrections Division of Institutions Hiland Mountain and Meadow Creek Correctional Centers October 21, 1994 Dept. of Labor Division of Labor & Safety Standards, Occupational Safety & Health Administration Review Board, Hearing Officer Contract November 1, 1994 Dept. of Health & Social Services and Dept. of Community & Regional Affairs Child Care Programs November 7, 1994 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0187 Governmental Corporations' Board of Directors and Executive Director Travel Expenses November 16, 1994 Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development Alaska Railroad Corporation Ship Creek Redevelopment Follow-up November 17, 1994 Dept. of Administration Division of Information Services Procurement Practices November 18, 1994 Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development Board of Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners November 18, 1994 Dept. of Health & Social Services Division of Public Health Maternal, Child and Family Health Section Audiology Services November 18, 1994 Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development Board of Nursing November 18, 1994 Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development State Medical Board November 18, 1994 Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development Board of Marital and Family Therapy November 18, 1994 Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development Board of Clinical Social Work Examiners November 18, 1994 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0188 Dept. of Community & Regional Affairs Rural Electrification Revolving Loan Fund (as required by AS 42.45.020(e)(3)) Dept. of Natural Resources Office of the Commissioner Five-Year Oil and Gas Leasing Program January 1995 (as required by AS 38.05.180(b),(c)) Dept. of Natural Resources Division of Land 1994 Report to the Legislature January 1995 Land Disposal Bank (as required by AS 38.04.020(d)) Land Disposal Income Account (as required by AS 38.04.022(b)) Dept. of Environmental Conservation The Alaska Federal/State Preparedness Plan for Response to Oil and Hazardous Substance Discharges/Releases Unified Plan, May 1994 (as required by AS 46.04.200) REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HCR 1 The Finance Committee has considered: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 1 Creating the Long Range Financial Planning Commission. and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 1(FIN) (same title) 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0189 HCR 1 The report was signed by Representatives Hanley and Foster, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (7): Foster, Hanley, Parnell, Kohring, Navarre, Brown, Kelly No recommendation (2): Martin, Grussendorf The following fiscal note applies to CSHCR 1(FIN): Fiscal note, Legislative Affairs Agency, 2/1/95 HCR 1 is on today's calendar. HCR 4 The Rules Committee has considered: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4 Relating to adoption of the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, amending those rules; and providing for an effective date. The report was signed by Representative Moses, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Moses, Bunde, Williams, Vezey The following fiscal note applies to HCR 4: Zero fiscal note, House Rules Committee/Legislative Affairs Agency, 2/1/95 HCR 4 is on today's calendar. HJR 3 The State Affairs Committee has considered: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 3 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska prohibiting the imposition of state personal income taxation, state ad valorem taxation on real property, or state retail sales taxation without the approval of the voters of the state. 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0190 HJR 3 and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 3(STA) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska prohibiting the imposition of state personal income taxation, state ad valorem taxation on real property, or state retail sales taxation, or increases in rates of those taxes, without the approval of the voters of the state. The report was signed by Representative James, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): James, Ogan No recommendation (5): Porter, Green, Ivan, Robinson, Willis The following fiscal note applies to CSHJR 3(STA): Fiscal note, Office of the Governor, 2/1/95 HJR 3 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 4 The State Affairs Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 4 "An Act relating to absences from the state for purposes of determining residency under the permanent fund dividend program; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative James, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): James, Porter, Ivan, Robinson, Willis, Ogan No recommendation (1): Green The following fiscal note applies to HB 4: Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 2/1/95 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0191 HB 4 HB 4 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 70 The State Affairs has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 70 "An Act relating to treatment of permanent fund dividends for purposes of determining eligibility for certain benefits; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative James, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (1): Ogan Do not pass (2): Robinson, Willis No recommendation (3): James, Porter, Ivan Amend (1): Green The following fiscal notes apply to HB 70: Fiscal notes (8), Department of Health & Social Services, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 2/1/95 HB 70 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 74 The State Affairs Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 74 "An Act relating to the assault of children by adults." The report was signed by Representative James, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (7): James, Porter, Green, Ivan, Robinson, Willis, Ogan 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0192 HB 74 The following fiscal note applies to HB 74: Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Corrections, 2/1/95 HB 74 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 86 The Community & Regional Affairs Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 86 "An Act relating to municipal property taxes." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 86(CRA) (same title) The report was signed by Representatives Ivan and Austerman, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Elton, Austerman, Kott, Ivan No recommendation (2): Mackie, Nicholia The following fiscal note applies to CSHB 86(CRA): Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Community & Regional Affairs, 2/1/95 HB 86 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 99 The Labor & Commerce Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 99 "An Act extending the Alaska Public Utilities Commission; and relating to regulatory cost charges." The report was signed by Representative Kott, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0193 HB 99 Do pass (2): Elton, Kott No recommendation (5): Rokeberg, Kubina, Porter, Masek, Sanders The following fiscal notes apply to HB 99: Fiscal note, Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Administration, 2/1/95 HB 99 was referred to the Finance Committee. REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES HCR 5 The House Special Committee on Military & Veterans' Affairs has considered: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 5 Commemorating the attack on Pearl Harbor by establishing Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. The report was signed by Representative Kott, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Mulder, Foster, Davies, Willis, Ivan, Kott The following fiscal notes apply to HCR 5: Zero fiscal note, Office of the Governor, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Military & Veterans' Affairs, 2/1/95 HCR 5 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HJR 7 The House Special Committee on Oil and Gas has considered: 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0194 HJR 7 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 7 Opposing the ban on the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil; endorsing federal legislation to remove 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 urging the President of the United States to support the legislation to lift the ban on the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil. and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 7(O&G) Supporting the lifting of the ban on the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil, requesting the President of the United States to present to the United States Congress a recommendation that it is both in the national interest to lift the ban on the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil and discriminatory to the state to maintain the ban, and endorsing passage of H.R. 70 and S. 70, companion federal legislation to remove restraints on the export of that oil. The report was signed by Representative Rokeberg, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (7): Brice, Williams, Rokeberg, Ogan, Finkelstein, B.Davis, G.Davis The following fiscal notes apply to CSHJR 7(O&G): Fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Natural Resources, 2/1/95 HJR 7 was referred to the Resources Committee. HJR 8 The House Special Committee on World Trade and State/Federal Relations has considered: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 8 Relating to mandates and other conditions imposed on the states by the federal government. 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0195 HJR 8 The report was signed by Representative Barnes, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Phillips, Williams, G.Davis, Mulder, Barnes No recommendation (1): Kubina The following fiscal notes apply to HJR 8: Zero fiscal note, Office of the Governor, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Administration, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal notes (2), Dept. of Education, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Environmental Conservation, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Fish & Game, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Health & Social Services, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Labor, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Law, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Military & Veterans' Affairs, 2/1/95 HJR 8 was referred to the State Affairs Committee. HJR 20 The House Special Committee on World Trade and State/Federal Relations has considered: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 20 Relating to unfunded federal mandates and the Conference of the States. The report was signed by Representative Barnes, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Phillips, Williams, Kubina, G.Davis, Mulder, Barnes The following fiscal notes apply to HJR 20: Fiscal note, Legislative Affairs Agency, 2/1/95 Zero fiscal note, Office of the Governor, 2/1/95 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0196 HJR 20 HJR 20 was referred to the State Affairs Committee. INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: Honoring - James J. Hurley By Representatives Austerman, Kohring, Ogan; Senators Zharoff, Green Honoring - Daniel R. Boone, Eagle Scout By Representative Phillips Honoring - Crystal Rose, Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, 1994 Student of the Year By Representatives G.Davis, Phillips, Navarre; Senators Torgerson, Salo Honoring - Mike Sweeney, Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, 1994 Business Person of the Year By Representatives G.Davis, Phillips, Navarre; Senators Torgerson, Salo Honoring - Travis Hedlund, Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, 1994 Outstanding Youth By Representatives G.Davis, Phillips, Navarre; Senators Torgerson, Salo Honoring - Don Gilman, Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, 1994 Governmental and Civic Affairs By Representatives G.Davis, Phillips, Navarre; Senators Torgerson, Salo Honoring - Barbara Dilley, Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, 1994 Devoted Service to Young People By Representatives G.Davis, Phillips, Navarre; Senators Torgerson, Salo 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0197 Honoring - Ann Lepsien, Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, 1994 Volunteer of the Year By Representatives G.Davis, Phillips, Navarre; Senators Torgerson, Salo Honoring - Joel Wilkins, Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, 1994 Excellence in Profession By Representatives G.Davis, Phillips, Navarre; Senators Torgerson, Salo Honoring - Ryan William Wiener, Eagle Scout By Senator Salo In Memoriam - Robert W. Gruber By Representative Phillips In Memoriam - Madge Clark By Representative Davies In Memoriam - Justine Parks By Representatives Willis, Masek INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HJR 26 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 26 by Representatives Rokeberg, Ogan and Navarre: Urging the United States Congress to uphold Alaska's right to 90 percent of the royalties from oil, gas, and coal leasing on state land as provided by the Statehood Compact adopted by a vote of the people of Alaska on April 24, 1956. was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on World Trade and State/Federal Relations and the House Special Committee on Oil and Gas. 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0198 INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS HB 62 SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 62 by Representatives Davies, B.Davis, Elton and Brown, entitled: "An Act relating to certain licenses and applications for licenses for persons who are not in substantial compliance with orders, judgments, or payment schedules for child support; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs, Labor & Commerce, Judiciary and Finance Committees. HB 69 SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 69 by Representatives Bunde and Toohey, entitled: "An Act allowing a person under age 21 to be arrested by a peace officer without a warrant for illegal possession, consumption, or control of alcohol; classifying certain offenses related to driving while intoxicated or failure to submit to a chemical test as felonies and relating to penalties for those offenses; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance Committees. HB 138 HOUSE BILL NO. 138 by Representative G.Davis, entitled: "An Act relating to crime stoppers organizations; to information received by crime stoppers organizations and to the issuance of search warrants based upon that information; and amending Alaska Rule of Criminal Procedure 37 and Alaska Rule of Evidence 509." was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 139 HOUSE BILL NO. 139 by Representative B.Davis, entitled: 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0199 HB 139 "An Act requiring an inflation adjustment of the instructional unit value used in the foundation formula; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education & Social Services, State Affairs and Finance Committees. HB 140 HOUSE BILL NO. 140 by Representative Austerman, entitled: "An Act relating to surety bonds required of certain fish processors." was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on Fisheries and the Labor & Commerce Committee. HB 141 HOUSE BILL NO. 141 by Representatives Austerman and Grussendorf, entitled: "An Act relating to the appointment of members of the Board of Fisheries." was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on Fisheries and the Resources Committee. HB 142 HOUSE BILL NO. 142 by Representatives Brown, Robinson, Elton, Brice, Davies and B.Davis, entitled: "An Act relating to the care, custody, and treatment of juveniles who are to be charged or prosecuted as adults or who have been convicted of offenses as adults." was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education & Social Services, Judiciary and Finance Committees. 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0200 HB 143 HOUSE BILL NO. 143 by Representative B.Davis, entitled: "An Act relating to the right of health care recipients to obtain their medical records; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education & Social Services, Judiciary and Finance Committees. HB 144 HOUSE BILL NO. 144 by the Rules Committee by request, entitled: "An Act relating to salaries for officers and employees of the state who are not members of a collective bargaining unit; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HCR 1 The following was read the second time: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 1 Creating the Long Range Financial Planning Commission. with the: Journal Page FIN RPT CS(FIN) 7DP, 2NR 188 FISCAL NOTE (LAA) 2/1/95 189 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original resolution: CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 1(FIN) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0201 HCR 1 The question being: "Shall CSHCR 1(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHCR 1(FIN) Second Reading Final Passage YEAS: 37 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Kubina Excused: Green, MacLean And so, CSHCR 1(FIN) passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HCR 4 The following was read the second time: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4 Relating to adoption of the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, amending those rules; and providing for an effective date. with the: Journal Page RLS RPT 4DP 189 -ZERO FISCAL NOTE (LAA) 2/1/95 189 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House pass HCR 4. There being no objection, it was so ordered. 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0202 HCR 4 And so, HCR 4 passed the House. Representative Vezey gave notice of reconsideration of his vote on HCR 4. RECONSIDERATION HCR 4 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the reconsideration of HCR 4 be taken up on the same day. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HCR 4 was again before the House in second reading. The question to be reconsidered: "Shall HCR 4 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCR 4--RECONSIDERATION Second Reading Final Passage YEAS: 37 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Davies Excused: Green, MacLean And so, HCR 4 passed the House on reconsideration and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS (continued) HJR 13 The following was read the second time: 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0203 HJR 13 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13 Endorsing, in principle, legislation authorizing oil and gas leasing, exploration, and development on the coastal plain within the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, provided the legislation does not contain a provision decreasing this state's royalty. with the: Journal Page O&G RPT CS(O&G) NEW TITLE 5DP 1NR 127 -ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DNR) 1/25/95 127 RES RPT CS (O&G) NEW TITLE 6DP 1AM 172 PREVIOUS ZERO FN (DNR) 1/25/95 173 FIN REFERRAL WAIVED 179 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original resolution: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13 (O&G) Urging the United States Congress to pass legislation to open the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, to oil and gas exploration, development, and production. Representative Kubina objected and withdrew the objection. There being no further objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Brice: Page 3, lines 2 and 3: Delete all material and insert: "FURTHER RESOLVED that activity be conducted in a manner that protects the environment, uses the state's work force to the maximum extent possible, and occurs without alteration of the current provisions of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Alaska Statehood Act distributing to the state 90 percent of royalties from oil, gas, and mineral leasing activities on federal land in the state." Representative Brice moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0204 HJR 13 Objection was heard. Representative Brice moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 1. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Nicholia: Page 1, after line 14: Insert: "WHEREAS the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge comprises a core calving and nursery ground of the Porcupine Caribou herd; and WHEREAS the Gwich'in Athabascan Indians of northeastern Alaska and northwestern Canada have relied on caribou for subsistence for thousands of years, and continue to subsist on the Porcupine Caribou herd, a herd that is essential to meet the nutritional, cultural, and spiritual needs of the Gwich'in people; and" Page 3, line 3: Delete "." Insert "; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED that the Congress join with the state in providing strict standards to ensure the continued health and productivity of the Porcupine Caribou herd, and for the protection of land, water and wildlife resources during the exploration and development of the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge." Representative Nicholia moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Rokeberg objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0205 HJR 13 CSHJR 13(O&G) Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 15 NAYS: 22 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Austerman, Brown, Davies, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Grussendorf, Ivan, Kubina, Mackie, Navarre, Nicholia, Robinson, Willis Nays: Barnes, Brice, Bunde, G.Davis, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams Excused: Green, MacLean Absent: Moses And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representative Finkelstein: Page 2, after line 18: Insert "WHEREAS many Alaskans are in need of employment opportunities which would be offered by oil exploration and development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; and" Page 3, line 3: Delete "." Insert "; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED that the Congress join with the State to require that Alaskans be given at least 80% of the jobs arising from the exploration and development of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge." Representative Finkelstein moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0206 HJR 13 Objection was heard. Amendment to Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representative Davies: In "further resolved" paragraph, line 2: Delete "80%" Insert "90%" Representative Davies moved and asked unanimous consent that the amendment to Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Vezey objected. The question being: "Shall the amendment to Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHJR 13(O&G) Second Reading Amendment to Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 9 NAYS: 28 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Brice, Brown, Davies, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Kubina, Nicholia, Robinson Nays: Austerman, Barnes, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Foster, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Green, MacLean Absent: Moses And so, the amendment to Amendment No. 3 was not adopted. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0207 HJR 13 CSHJR 13(O&G) Second Reading Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 7 NAYS: 30 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Brice, Brown, Davies, Elton, Finkelstein, Nicholia, Robinson Nays: Austerman, Barnes, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Foster, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Green, MacLean Absent: Moses And so, Amendment No. 3 was not adopted. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHJR 13(O&G) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHJR 13(O&G) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHJR 13(O&G) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHJR 13(O&G) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 34 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Foster, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0208 HJR 13 Nays: Davies, Finkelstein, Nicholia Excused: Green, MacLean Absent: Moses And so, CSHJR 13(O&G) passed the House. Representative Davies gave notice of reconsideration of his vote on CSHJR 13(O&G). UNFINISHED BUSINESS Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following members be excused from a call of the House as noted: Representative G.Davis - from 2:00 p.m., plane time, February 3 to 6:00 p.m., plane time, February 5, 1995. Representative Williams - from 2:00 p.m., plane time, February 3 to 10:00 p.m., plane time, February 5, 1995. Representative Bunde - from 6:00 p.m., plane time, February 3 to 9:00 p.m., plane time, February 5, 1995. Representative Davies - from 2:35 p.m., plane time, February 3 to 6:16 p.m., plane time, February 6, 1995. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 1 Representative Toohey moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw the following: 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0209 HB 1 HOUSE BILL NO. 1 "An Act relating to public school health education." There being no objection, HB 1 was withdrawn. HJR 7 The Speaker waived the Finance Committee referral on the following, at the request of Representative Hanley, Co-chair: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 7 Opposing the ban on the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil; endorsing federal legislation to remove 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 urging the President of the United States to support the legislation to lift the ban on the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil. HCR 1 Representatives Rokeberg, Navarre, James, Williams, Bunde and Kohring added their names as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 1(FIN) Creating the Long Range Financial Planning Commission. HCR 8 Representatives Navarre, Grussendorf and Davies added their names as cosponsors to: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 8 Designating the month of March as "Women's History Month." HJR 7 Representative Williams added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 7 Opposing the ban on the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil; endorsing federal legislation to remove restraints on the export of Alaska North Slope oil; requesting the Congress of the United 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0210 HJR 7 States to pass legislation to permit the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil; and urging the President of the United States to support the legislation to lift the ban on the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil. HJR 13 Representatives Hanley, Bunde, Brice, Kelly, Parnell, Ogan, Phillips, James, B.Davis, Porter and Kohring added their names as cosponsors to: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13 Endorsing, in principle, legislation authorizing oil and gas leasing, exploration, and development on the coastal plain within the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, provided the legislation does not contain a provision decreasing this state's royalty. HB 48 Representative Navarre added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 48 "An Act relating to motorcycle safety and to use of helmets by operators of motorcycles." HB 90 Representatives Robinson, Davies, Kubina and James added their names as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 90 "An Act changing the date that the legislature convenes in the years following a gubernatorial election." HB 134 Representative Kott added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 134 "An Act repealing vegetable dealer licensing and regulation." 1995-02-01 House Journal Page 0211 ENGROSSMENT HCR 1 CSHCR 1(FIN) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HCR 4 HCR 4 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published daily under separate cover. Resources Committee (continued) HJR 7 Capitol 124 1:00 pm, 2/1 ADJOURNMENT Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:00 a.m., February 3, 1995. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 12:29 p.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk