Legislature(1995 - 1996)
1995-04-05 House Journal
Full Journal pdf1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1013 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE NINETEENTH LEGISLATURE -- FIRST SESSION Juneau, Alaska Wednesday April 5, 1995 Eightieth Day Pursuant to adjournment, the House was called to order by Speaker Phillips at 11:16 a.m. Roll call showed 38 members present. Representative Barnes was excused due to illness. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following member be excused from a call of the House. There being no objection, the member was excused as noted: Representative Mackie - to 3:00 p.m., today. The invocation was sung by the Chaplains, Paul and Mellissa Zahasky of the Calvary Fellowship. Representative Bunde moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it appears below: "As the deer thirsteth for the water, so my soul longeth after You. You alone are my heart's desire and I long to worship You. You alone are my strength, my shield. To You alone does my spirit yield. You alone are my heart's desire and I long to worship You." The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Foster. 1 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1014 CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 73rd, 74th, 75th, 76th, 77th, 78th and 79th legislative days be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR HB 135 A message dated April 3, 1995, was read stating the Governor has signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 135(FIN) "An Act authorizing the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education to adopt regulations necessary to determine and set an interest rate applicable to a student loan for which money is disbursed on or after July 1, 1995, and regulations necessary to implement certain loan default sanctions and consolidation of loan provisions beginning July 1, 1995; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 2, SLA 1995 Effective Date: April 4, 1995 MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE A message dated March 30, 1995, was read stating the Senate has passed the following and they are transmitted for consideration: FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS SB 7 SENATE BILL NO. 7 by Senators Salo, Halford, Green, Taylor, Miller, Leman, Kelly, Donley, Phillips and Pearce, entitled: "An Act relating to bail after conviction for various felonies if the defendant has certain previous felony convictions." 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1015 SB 7 was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance Committees. SB 91 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 91(HES) by the Senate Health, Education & Social Services Committee, entitled: "An Act creating the crime of criminal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)." was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education & Social Services and Judiciary Committees. COMMUNICATIONS The following reports are on file in the Chief Clerk's office: Dept. of Public Safety Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Annual Report, March 1995 Alaska Court System Commission on Judicial Conduct 1994 Annual Report REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HB 78 The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 78 "An Act relating to the maximum amount of assistance that may be granted under the adult public assistance program and the program of aid to families with dependent children; proposing a special demonstration project within the program of aid to families with dependent children and directing the Department of Health and Social Services to seek waivers from the federal government to implement the project." 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1016 HB 78 and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 78(HES) "An Act relating to the payment of aid to families with dependent children in the case of pregnant minors and minors who are parents; relating to the maximum amount of assistance that may be granted under the program of aid to families with dependent children; proposing special demonstration projects within the program of aid to families with dependent children and directing the Department of Health and Social Services to seek waivers from the federal government to implement the projects; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Bunde, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Rokeberg, Bunde, Toohey No recommendation (1): G.Davis Amend (2): Robinson, Brice The following fiscal notes apply to CSHB 78(HES): Fiscal notes (12), Dept. of Health & Social Services, 4/5/95 HB 78 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 87 The Judiciary Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 87 "An Act authorizing youth courts to provide for peer adjudication of minors who have allegedly committed violations of state or municipal laws, and renaming the community legal assistance grant fund and amending the purposes for which grants may be made from that fund in order to provide financial assistance for organization and initial operation of youth courts." 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1017 HB 87 The report was signed by Representative Porter, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Finkelstein, Vezey, Porter, Bunde, Toohey The following fiscal notes apply: Zero fiscal notes (3), Dept. of Health & Social Services, 3/24/95 Zero fiscal note, Alaska Court System, 3/24/95 HB 87 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 125 The Judiciary Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 125 "An Act relating to disclosures to school officials of information about certain minors." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 125(JUD) "An Act relating to disclosures to school officials of information about certain minors; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Porter, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Porter, Vezey, Finkelstein, Green, Bunde, Toohey The following fiscal notes apply to CSHB 125(JUD): Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Public Safety, 4/5/95 Zero fiscal note, Alaska Court System, 4/5/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Health & Social Services, 3/17/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Education, 3/17/95 HB 125 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1018 HB 211 The State Affairs Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 211 "An Act relating to voter registration and to state election administration." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 211(STA) (same title) The report was signed by Representative James, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Ogan, Porter, James No recommendation (3): Willis, Robinson, Ivan The following fiscal note applies to CSHB 211(STA): Fiscal note, Office of the Governor, 4/5/95 HB 211 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 225 The Resources Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 225 "An Act authorizing the commissioner of fish and game to issue permits to possess, import, or export African elephants; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 225(RES) "An Act authorizing the commissioner of fish and game to issue permits to possess, import, or export elephants; and providing for an effective date." 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1019 HB 225 The report was signed by Representative Green, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Davies, Williams, Kott, Ogan, Green The following fiscal note applies to CSHB 225(RES): Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Fish & Game, 4/5/95 HB 225 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 234 The Judiciary Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 234 "An Act relating to administrative adjudication under the Administrative Procedure Act." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 234(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Porter, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Porter, Bunde, Toohey, Finkelstein Amend (1): Vezey The following fiscal notes apply to CSHB 234(JUD): Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities, 3/6/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Public Safety, 3/6/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Law, 3/6/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Labor, 3/6/95 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1020 HB 234 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Health & Social Services, 3/6/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Fish & Game, 3/6/95 Zero fiscal notes (2), Dept. of Education, 3/6/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Environmental Conservation, 3/6/95 Zero fiscal notes (4), Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development, 3/6/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Administration, 3/6/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Natural Resources, 3/8/95 HB 234 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 237 The Judiciary Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 237 "An Act relating to workers' compensation insurance rate filings; to second independent medical evaluations for workers' compensation claims; to immunity for third-party design professionals from civil actions by recipients of workers' compensation benefits; to workers' compensation death benefits; to computation of workers' compensation benefits; to penalties for fraudulent acts related to workers' compensation; to immunity for employer workplace safety inspections related to workers' compensation insurance; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 237(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Porter, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Vezey, Toohey, Porter No recommendation (1): Bunde Amend (1): Finkelstein 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1021 HB 237 The following fiscal notes apply to CSHB 237(JUD): Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Labor, 3/17/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development, 3/17/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Administration, 3/17/95 HB 237 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SB 5 The State Affairs Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 5(STA) "An Act prescribing the use and characteristics of voting booths employed in elections and the color of ballots used in state primary elections." and recommends it be replaced with the following committee substitute, with a new title pending authorization by HCR 14: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 5(STA) "An Act relating to the Alaska Election Code and to state election administration." The report was signed by Representative James, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): James, Porter, Ogan No recommendation (2): Willis, Robinson The following fiscal note applies to HCS CSSB 5(STA): Senate zero fiscal note, Office of the Governor, 2/16/95 CSSB 5(STA) was referred to the Finance Committee. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1022 SB 14 The Judiciary Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 14(JUD) "An Act relating to criminal mischief." The report was signed by Representative Porter, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Porter, Finkelstein, Toohey No recommendation (2): Vezey, Bunde The following fiscal notes apply: Senate fiscal note (#6), Alaska Court System, 3/6/95 Senate fiscal note (#10), Dept. of Law, 3/6/95 Senate fiscal note (#7), Dept. of Public Safety, 3/6/95 Senate fiscal note, Dept. of Administration, 3/15/95 Senate zero fiscal note (#9), Dept. of Corrections, 3/6/95 Senate zero fiscal note (#8), Dept. of Public Safety, 3/6/95 CSSB 14(JUD) was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 27 The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 27 "An Act relating to child visitation rights of grandparents and other persons who are not the parents of the child." The report was signed by Representative Toohey, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Bunde, Toohey, Vezey, Brice The following fiscal note applies: Senate zero fiscal note, Alaska Court System, 3/1/95 SSSB 27 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1023 SB 39 The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 39(FIN) "An Act relating to memorial scholarship loans; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Bunde, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Bunde, Toohey, Vezey, Brice The following fiscal notes apply: Senate zero fiscal note, Dept. of Public Safety, 2/8/95 Senate zero fiscal note, Dept. of Education, 2/8/95 CSSB 39(FIN) was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 68 The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 68(HES) am "An Act relating to the donation to a food bank of hatchery salmon, to the donation of food by meat processors, seafood processors, manufacturers, packers, processors, bottlers, and similar entities, and to who qualifies as a food bank." and recommends it be replaced with the following committee substitute, with a technical title change: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 68(HES) "An Act relating to the donation to a food bank of hatchery salmon, to the donation of food by meat processors, seafood processors, manufacturers, packers, processors, bottlers, and similar entities, and to who qualifies as a food bank; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Toohey, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Bunde, Toohey, Vezey, Robinson, Brice 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1024 SB 68 The following fiscal note applies to HCS CSSB 68(HES): Senate zero fiscal note, Dept. of Environmental Conservation, 2/16/95 CSSB 68(HES) am was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: Honoring - Chugiak Mustangs Hockey Team By Senator Phillips Honoring - Harold Sparck, First Recipient of the Bethel Chamber of Commerce, Bill Bivin Memorial Award By Senators Hoffman, Adams, Lincoln; Representative Ivan Honoring - John W. Nicholson, Bristol Bay Elder By Senator Hoffman; Representatives Ivan, Moses Honoring - Gary Wilken By Senator Sharp Honoring - Bethel Camai Dance Festival By Senators Hoffman, Adams, Lincoln; Representative Ivan In Memoriam - Lynne Burrell By Representative Toohey In Memoriam - Katherine Mayo Evans By Senator Lincoln; Representative Nicholia INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HCR 14 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 14 by the House State Affairs Committee: 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1025 HCR 14 Suspending Uniform Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e) of the Alaska State Legislature concerning Senate Bill No. 5, relating to election administration and the Alaska Election Code. was read the first time and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HJR 40 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 40 by Representative Martin: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska repealing provisions establishing and relating to the budget reserve fund. was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs, Judiciary and Finance Committees. INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS HB 289 HOUSE BILL NO. 289 by the House Rules Committee by request of the Legislative Council for the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics, entitled: "An Act relating to legislative ethics; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Judiciary Committees. HB 290 HOUSE BILL NO. 290 by Representative Willis by request, entitled: "An Act relating to a state employment preference for service with the Alaska National Guard or the Alaska Naval Militia." was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on Military & Veterans' Affairs and the Finance Committee. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1026 HB 291 HOUSE BILL NO. 291 by Representative Mulder, entitled: "An Act relating to civil liability for skateboarding; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance Committees. HB 292 HOUSE BILL NO. 292 by Representative Ogan, entitled: "An Act relating to searches by peace officers who enforce fish and game laws and to false statements and omissions in regard to application for fish and game licenses, tags, and permits." was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on Fisheries and the Judiciary Committee. HB 293 HOUSE BILL NO. 293 by Representative Vezey, entitled: "An Act relating to the use of force in defense of persons or property." was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 294 HOUSE BILL NO. 294 by Representative Vezey, entitled: "An Act relating to the procurement of construction contracts for village safe water and hygienic sewage disposal facilities and to contributions by the users of the facilities." was read the first time and referred to the Community & Regional Affairs, Labor & Commerce and Finance Committees. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1027 HB 295 HOUSE BILL NO. 295 by Representative Porter, entitled: "An Act relating to the custody and disposition of property in the custody of municipal law enforcement agencies." was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance Committees. HB 296 HOUSE BILL NO. 296 by Representative Vezey, entitled: "An Act relating to the authority of the State of Alaska over fish and game." was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on Fisheries and the Resources Committee. HB 297 HOUSE BILL NO. 297 by Representative Moses, entitled: "An Act relating to fees for a commercial fishing vessel license." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. HB 298 HOUSE BILL NO. 298 by the House Finance Committee, entitled: "An Act making appropriations for the monetary terms of the collective bargaining agreement with the Alaska Public Employees Association, Supervisory Unit; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Finance Committees. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1028 HB 299 HOUSE BILL NO. 299 by the House Finance Committee, entitled: "An Act making appropriations for the monetary terms of the collective bargaining agreement with the Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Finance Committees. HB 300 HOUSE BILL NO. 300 by the House Finance Committee, entitled: "An Act making appropriations for the monetary terms of the collective bargaining agreement with Public Employees Local 71, Labor, Trades and Crafts Unit; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Finance Committees. HB 301 HOUSE BILL NO. 301 by Representative Hanley, entitled: "An Act relating to the medical assistance program; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. HB 302 HOUSE BILL NO. 302 by Representatives Kelly and Therriault, entitled: "An Act relating to the release of runaway minors from licensed programs for runaway minors and from runaway minor shelters." was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Judiciary Committees. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1029 HB 303 HOUSE BILL NO. 303 by Representative Kelly, entitled: "An Act relating to court review of child placement decisions of the Department of Health and Social Services; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education & Social Services, State Affairs and Judiciary Committees. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 203 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 203 "An Act relating to the meaning of the phrase "previously convicted" as that phrase applies to the operation of a motor vehicle, commercial motor vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft while intoxicated." with the: Journal Page TRA RPT 3DP 2NR 698 2 ZERO FISCAL NOTES (ADM) 2/27/95 698 3 ZERO FNS (CORR, LAW, DPS) 2/27/95 698 JUD RPT 7DP 953 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (COURT) 953 3 ZERO FNS (2-ADM, CORR) 2/27/95 953 2 ZERO FNS (LAW, DPS) 2/27/95 953 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 203 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 203 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HB 203 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1030 HB 203 HB 203 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 36 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Austerman, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Barnes, Mackie Absent: MacLean, Moses And so, HB 203 passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HJR 23 The following was read the second time: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 23 Relating to the Western Alaska Community Development Quota Program and the North Pacific Fishery Management Council Comprehensive Rationalization Program. with the: Journal Page FSH RPT CS(FSH) NEW TITLE 4DP 675 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (F&G) 676 L&C RPT CS(FSH) NEW TITLE 6DP 1NR 885 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (F&G) 3/9/95 885 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original resolution: 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1031 HJR 23 CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 23(FSH) Relating to the North Pacific Fishery Management Council's inshore/offshore allocations and the Western Alaska Community Development Quota Program. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHJR 23(FSH) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHJR 23(FSH) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHJR 23(FSH) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHJR 23(FSH) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 37 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Austerman, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, MacLean, Martin, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Barnes, Mackie Absent: Masek And so, CSHJR 23(FSH) passed the House. Representative Kubina gave notice of reconsideration of his vote on CSHJR 23(FSH). 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1032 SECOND READING OF SENATE RESOLUTIONS SCR 9 The following was read the second time: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9 Relating to the twenty-seventh annual Girls' State. with the: Journal Page STA RPT 5DP 977 SENATE ZERO FISCAL NOTE (LAA) 3/15/95 978 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House pass SCR 9. Representative Finkelstein objected and withdrew the objection. There being no further objection, SCR 9 passed the House, was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and returned to the Senate. SCR 10 The following was read the second time: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 10 Relating to the twenty-ninth annual Boys' State. with the: Journal Page STA RPT 5DP 978 SENATE ZERO FISCAL NOTE (LAA) 3/15/95 978 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House pass SCR 10. There being no objection, it was so ordered. SCR 10 was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and returned to the Senate. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1033 LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citations on the calendar. There being no objection, the following citations were approved and sent to enrolling: Honoring - Walter Schramm By Representatives Vezey, Phillips, B.Davis, Foster, James, Mackie, Mulder, Navarre, Porter, Rokeberg, Toohey Honoring - David "Scooter" Truman Landrum II, Eagle Scout By Representatives Grussendorf, Bunde, Davies, Elton, Hanley, James, Navarre, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Willis Honoring - Alice "Joanne" Collins, 1995 Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Representatives Phillips, G.Davis, James, Navarre, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Willis Honoring - Pet Pride, 23rd Anniversary By Representatives Davies, Brice, Elton, James, Nicholia, Sanders, Vezey, Willis Honoring - The Juneau-Douglas High School Drill Team By Representatives Elton, Robinson, Brice, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Navarre, Nicholia, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Willis; Senator Duncan Honoring - Ketchikan Ready for Work Program By Senator Taylor; Representatives Williams, Elton, James, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Willis Honoring - Larry Matfay on his 88th Year By Senator Zharoff; Representatives Austerman, James, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Willis Honoring - Petty Officer First Class Michael J. Schwemley, 1995 Coast Guardsman of the Year By Senator Zharoff; Representatives Austerman, Elton, Hanley, James, Navarre, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Willis 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1034 Honoring - John A. Rusyniak, Milken Family Foundation 1994 Educator Award By Senators Leman, Lincoln; Representatives Bunde, Elton, James, Navarre, Nicholia, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Willis Honoring - Anthony Barrington Harduar, Milken Family Foundation 1994 Educator Award By Senator Leman; Representatives, Bunde, Elton, James, Navarre, Nicholia, Sanders, Toohey Vezey, Willis Honoring - Leslie Sears Gordon, Milken Family Foundation 1994 Educator Award By Senator Leman; Representatives Bunde, Brice, Elton, James, Navarre, Nicholia, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Willis Honoring - Nita Yurrliq Rearden, Milken Family Foundation 1994 Educator Award By Senator Leman; Representatives Bunde, Elton, James, Navarre, Nicholia, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Willis Honoring - Nancy Norman, Milken Family Foundation 1994 Educator Award By Senator Leman; Representatives Bunde, Elton, James, Navarre, Nicholia, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Willis Honoring - West Anchorage High School 1995 Mock Trial Team By Senator Leman; Representatives Brice, Brown, Hanley, James, Navarre, Nicholia, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Willis In Memoriam - Hugh J. Wade By Representatives Elton, Robinson, Brice, Foster, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Navarre, Nicholia, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Willis; Senator Duncan UNFINISHED BUSINESS HB 27 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 973) on the following at this time: 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1035 HB 27 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 27(FIN) am "An Act directing the Department of Public Safety to establish and maintain a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) identification registration system and requiring DNA registration by persons convicted of a felony crime against a person and of minors 16 years of age or older who are adjudicated a delinquent for an act that would be a felony crime against a person if committed by an adult; and providing for an effective date." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 27(JUD) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 27(FIN) am, thus adopting SCS CSHB 27(JUD), and recommended that the members vote yes. The question being: "Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 27(FIN) am?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 27(JUD) Concur YEAS: 38 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, MacLean, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Barnes, Mackie And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS CSHB 27(JUD). 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1036 HB 27 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The Chief Clerk was instructed to so notify the Senate. SCS CSHB 27(JUD) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following members be excused from a call of the House. There being no objection, the members were excused as noted: Representative Bunde - from 6:00 a.m., April 7 to 10:30 p.m., plane time, April 9, 1995; and, from 6:00 p.m., April 13 to 9:15 p.m., April 17, 1995 Representative Willis - from 5:00 p.m., April 7 to 10:00 p.m., plane time, April 9, 1995 Representative Therriault - from 6:00 p.m., April 7 to 9:00 a.m., plane time, April 10, 1995 Representative Kohring - from 6:55 p.m., April 7 to 9:29 a.m., plane time, April 10, 1995 Representative MacLean - from 6:55 p.m., April 11 to 8:48 p.m., plane time, April 18, 1995 Representative B.Davis - from 6:30 a.m., April 13 to 8:54 p.m., plane time, April 17, 1995 Representative Kubina - from 6:35 a.m., April 13 to 9:08 p.m., plane time, April 17, 1995 Representative Sanders - from 5:00 p.m., April 13 to 5:00 p.m., plane time, April 18, 1995 Representative Masek - from 6:55 p.m., April 13 to 9:35 a.m., plane time, April 18, 1995 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1037 Representative Brown - from 6:30 p.m., April 13 to 8:54 p.m., plane time, April 17, 1995 Representative Rokeberg - from 2:00 p.m., April 13 to 10:06 p.m., plane time, April 18, 1995 RECONSIDERATION HB 46 Representative Brown brought up reconsideration of the vote on CSHB 46(STA) (page 984). The following was again before the House in third reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 46(STA) "An Act relating to the practice of architecture, engineering, and land surveying." Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 46(STA) be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 4. Objection was heard and withdrawn. There being no further objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Brown: Page 3, lines 28 - 29: Delete "or structures whose primary use is public occupancy" Insert ", structures, or facilities, including bridges, pipelines, electrical systems, and underground systems, whose primary purpose is human occupancy or use by humans" Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. Representative MacLean objected. Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that she be allowed to abstain from voting due to a potential conflict of interest. Objection was heard, and Representative Brown was required to vote. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1038 HB 46 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 4 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 46(STA)--RECONSIDERATION Second Reading Amendment No. 4 YEAS: 8 NAYS: 25 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 5 Yeas: Brown, Davies, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Nicholia, Robinson Nays: Austerman, Brice, Bunde, G.Davis, Green, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, MacLean, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Rokeberg, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Willis Excused: Barnes, Mackie Absent: Foster, Navarre, Porter, Sanders, Williams And so, Amendment No. 4 was not adopted. The question to be reconsidered: "Shall CSHB 46(STA) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 46(STA)--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 31 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Austerman, Brice, Bunde, G.Davis, Elton, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, MacLean, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Brown, Davies, B.Davis, Finkelstein Excused: Barnes, Mackie 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1039 HB 46 Absent: Foster, Ivan, Sanders And so, CSHB 46(STA) passed the House on reconsideration and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 229 The Speaker waived the State Affairs Committee referral on the following at the request of Representative James, Chair: HOUSE BILL NO. 229 "An Act prohibiting certain amplified sounds from automobiles; and providing for an effective date." HB 229 was removed from the State Affairs Committee and referred to the Health, Education & Social Services Committee. HJR 23 Representatives Davies and Navarre added their names as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 23(FSH) Relating to the North Pacific Fishery Management Council's inshore/offshore allocations and the Western Alaska Community Development Quota Program. HB 255 Representatives Kohring and Bunde added their names as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 255 "An Act creating the crime of negligent vehicular homicide." SCR 9 Representatives Kubina, Davies and James added their names as cross sponsors to: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9 Relating to the twenty-seventh annual Girls' State. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1040 SCR 10 Representatives Kubina, Davies and James added their names as cross sponsors to: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 10 Relating to the twenty-ninth annual Boys' State. SB 5 Representative Mackie added his name as cross sponsor to: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 5(STA) "An Act prescribing the use and characteristics of voting booths employed in elections and the color of ballots used in state primary elections." SB 7 Representative Navarre added his name as cross sponsor to: SENATE BILL NO. 7 "An Act relating to bail after conviction for various felonies if the defendant has certain previous felony convictions." SB 14 Representative Bunde added his name as cross sponsor to: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 14(JUD) "An Act relating to criminal mischief." ENGROSSMENT HB 46 CSHB 46(STA) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 203 HB 203 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. 1995-04-05 House Journal Page 1041 ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published daily under separate cover. House Special Committee on Fisheries TIME CHANGE After Majority Caucus, 4/5 Majority Caucus Speaker's Chamber 3:30 p.m., 4/5 Minority Caucus 3:30 p.m., 4/5 ADJOURNMENT Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:00 a.m., April 6, 1995. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 12:34 p.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk