Legislature(1995 - 1996)
1995-04-11 House Journal
Full Journal pdf1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1231 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE NINETEENTH LEGISLATURE -- FIRST SESSION Juneau, Alaska Tuesday April 11, 1995 Eighty-sixth Day Pursuant to adjournment, the House was called to order by Speaker Phillips at 10:44 a.m. Roll call showed 35 members present. Representative Ivan was excused due to illness. Representatives Barnes, Finkelstein, Hanley and Navarre were absent. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Reverend Wayne Coggins of the Cornerstone Family Ministries. Representative Green moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it appears below: "Heavenly Father: In this world of thirty second TV spots, public opinion polls and spin doctors, it is often said of politics that `perception is everything.' However, Your Word states that if we do what is right, with good motives, that You, our Heavenly Father, who sees in secret will reward us openly. To You, Lord, perception is NOT everything. So, since it is clear that You are more concerned with substance and reality, we pray that You will help us to be people of integrity and conviction -- both on and off the record. 1 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1232 Help us today, Lord. Give us wisdom in all that we do. Amen." The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Green. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 85th legislative day be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR SB 78 A message dated April 10, 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: SENATE BILL NO. 78 am "An Act related to the authority of certain beverage dispensary licensees to stock alcoholic beverages in guest rooms and prohibiting certain room rentals for the purpose of providing alcoholic beverages to a person under 21 years of age." Chapter No. 3, SLA 1995 Effective Date: July 9, 1995 MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE HB 26 A message dated April 10, 1995, was read stating the Senate has passed: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 26(JUD) "An Act amending Rule 15, Alaska Rules of Criminal Procedure, relating to depositions." 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1233 HB 26 CSHB 26(JUD) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. A message dated April 10, 1995, was read stating the Senate has passed the following, and it is transmitted for consideration: FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS SB 46 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 46(RLS) by the Senate Rules Committee, entitled: "An Act revising the provision of law under which a minor may be charged, prosecuted, and sentenced as an adult in the district court, and adding to the list of offenses for which a minor may be prosecuted as an adult in the district court; amending the criminal jurisdiction of the district court to provide for the disposition of certain offenses relating to possession, control, or consumption of alcoholic beverages by a person under 21 years of age and possession of tobacco by a person under 19 years of age; allowing a person under age 21 to be arrested by a peace officer without a warrant for acts relating to illegal possession, consumption, or control of alcohol; and amending the penalty applicable to persons under 21 years of age who possess, control, or consume alcoholic beverages." was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance Committees. **The presence of Representative Barnes was noted. COMMUNICATIONS Speaker Phillips made the following appointment: Small Business Assistance Compliance Advisory Panel Janet Jaeger, Anchorage 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1234 REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HB 28 The Finance Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 28 "An Act relating to the possession of weapons within the grounds of or on the parking lot of preschools, elementary, junior high, and secondary schools or while participating in a school-sponsored event; requiring the expulsion or suspension of students possessing deadly weapons on school grounds; and relating to school lockers and other containers provided in a public or private school by the school or the school district." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 28(FIN) "An Act relating to the possession of weapons within the buildings of, grounds of, or on the parking lot of preschools, elementary, junior high, and secondary schools or while participating in a school-sponsored event; requiring the expulsion or suspension of students possessing deadly weapons on school grounds; requiring reports to the Department of Education concerning those expulsions or suspensions; and relating to school lockers and other containers provided in a public or private school by the school or the school district." The report was signed by Representatives Hanley and Foster, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Hanley, Mulder, Kohring, Therriault No recommendation (6): Martin, Grussendorf, Navarre, Brown, Kelly, Foster The following fiscal notes apply to CSHB 28(FIN): Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Public Safety, 2/22/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Education, 2/22/95 HB 28 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1235 HB 127 The Finance Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 127 "An Act increasing the minimum term of imprisonment for assaults in the fourth degree committed against a peace officer, fire fighter, correctional officer, emergency medical technician, paramedic, ambulance attendant, or other emergency responders." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 127(JUD) "An Act relating to penalties for certain offenses committed against a peace officer, fire fighter, correctional employee, emergency medical technician, paramedic, ambulance attendant, or other emergency responders." The report was signed by Representative Hanley, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Martin, Therriault, Parnell, Grussendorf, Kelly, Hanley The following fiscal notes apply to CSHB 127(JUD): Fiscal note, Dept. of Corrections, 2/22/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Administration, 3/22/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Public Safety, 2/22/95 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Law, 2/22/95 HB 127 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 279 The Resources Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 279 "An Act relating to a municipal river habitat protection tax credit." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 279(RES) (same title) 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1236 HB 279 The report was signed by Representative Green, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Davies, Kott, Ogan, Williams, Green No recommendation (3): Nicholia, Austerman, Barnes The following fiscal note applies to CSHB 279(RES): Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Fish & Game, 4/11/95 HB 279 was referred to the Finance Committee. **The presence of Representative Finkelstein was noted. HB 287 The Transportation Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 287 "An Act relating to outdoor advertising on trash receptacles and restrictions on outdoor advertising." The report was signed by Representative G.Davis, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (1): G.Davis No recommendation (4): Williams, Sanders, Brice, Masek The following fiscal note applies: Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities, 4/11/95 HB 287 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: 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1237 Honoring - Corporal Justin Patterson By Representative Bunde Honoring - Camp Fire Boys and Girls By Representative Bunde In Memoriam - Patrick William Housler "Cak'all" By Senators Hoffman, Adams, Lincoln, Duncan, Zharoff, Ellis; Representatives Nicholia, Foster, Grussendorf, Ivan, Moses INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HCR 15 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 15 by Representative Nicholia: Relating to Alcohol-Related Birth Defects Awareness Week. was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education & Social Services Committee. INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS HB 305 HOUSE BILL NO. 305 by the House Finance Committee, entitled: "An Act making appropriations to satisfy the agreed upon monetary terms of a collective bargaining agreement for certain employees of the University of Alaska; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Finance Committees. HB 306 HOUSE BILL NO. 306 by Representative Toohey, entitled: 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1238 HB 306 "An Act relating to a lien for services provided by a physician." was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary Committee. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 44 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 44 "An Act providing that a political use is not an authorized use of charitable gaming proceeds; prohibiting the contribution of charitable gaming proceeds to candidates for certain public offices, their campaign organizations, or to political groups; providing that a political group is not a qualified organization for purposes of charitable gaming; relating to what is a qualified organization for the purpose of charitable gaming permitting; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page STA RPT CS(STA) NEW TITLE 4DP 3NR 441 FISCAL NOTE (REV) 441 ADDITIONAL REFERRAL TO FIN 509 JUD RPT CS(JUD) NEW TITLE 5DP 1NR 632 FISCAL NOTE (REV) 2/22/95 633 FIN RPT CS(FIN) NT 5DP 2NR 4AM 767 FISCAL NOTE (REV) 2/22/95 768 **The presence of Representative Navarre was noted. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 44(FIN) "An Act relating to reporting by permittees, licensees, and vendors; providing that a political use is not an authorized use of charitable gaming proceeds, other than proceeds from raffles; 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1239 HB 44 prohibiting the contribution of charitable gaming proceeds, other than proceeds from raffles, to candidates for certain public offices, their campaign organizations, or to political groups; relating to municipal regulation of multiple-beneficiary charitable gaming; relating to the sale of pull-tabs and to bingo games; providing that a political group is not a qualified organization for purposes of charitable gaming, other than raffles; relating to what is a qualified organization for the purpose of charitable gaming permitting; and providing for an effective date." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Mulder: Page 1, line 1 (title amendment): Delete "providing that" Page 1, lines 2 - 4 (title amendment): Delete all material. Page 1, line 5 (title amendment): Delete "campaign organizations, or to political groups;" Page 1, lines 6 - 7 (title amendment): Delete "sale of pull-tabs and to bingo games;" Insert "identification to the public of each permittee that will benefit from the sale of each pull-tab series and each bingo session;" Page 1, line 8, after "raffles" (title amendment): Insert ", and relating to those raffles" Page 1, lines 8 - 9 (title amendment): Delete "relating to what is a qualified organization for the purpose of charitable gaming permitting;" Page 4, line 4, through page 5, line 10: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1240 HB 44 Page 5, line 17: Delete "Educational" Insert "Political, educational" Page 5, lines 18 - 19: Delete ""Political uses" has the meaning given in AS 05.15.150(c)." Representative Mulder moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Martin objected. **The presence of Representative Hanley was noted. Representative Martin rose to a point of order, stating the amendment was not properly before the body. The Speaker ruled that the amendment was germaine. Representative Martin moved and asked unanimous consent that he be allowed to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest. Objection was heard and Representative Martin was required to vote. Representative Mulder placed a call of the House. The call was satisfied. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 23 NAYS: 16 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Brown, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Grussendorf, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, MacLean, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Phillips, Robinson, Sanders, Williams, Willis 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1241 HB 44 Nays: Austerman, Bunde, Green, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Martin, Moses, Ogan, Parnell, Porter, Rokeberg, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey Excused: Ivan And so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted, and the new title appears below: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO 44(FIN) am "An Act relating to reporting by permitteees, licensees, and vendors; relating to municipal regulation of multiple-beneficiary charitable gaming; relating to the identification to the public of each permittee that will benefit from the sale of each pull-tab series and each bingo session; providing that a political group is not a qualified organization for purposes of charitable gaming, other than raffles, and relating to those rafles; and providing for an effective date." ANNOUNCEMENTS Majority Caucus Speaker's Chamber upon at ease, 4/11 Minority Caucus upon at ease, 4/11 The Speaker stated the House would stand at ease; and so, the House stood at ease at 11:23 a.m. AFTER AT EASE The House was called back to order at 1:28 p.m. A second quorum call showed 29 members present. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1242 SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS (continued) HB 44 The Speaker stated that, without objection, CSHB44(FIN) am would be moved to the bottom of the calendar. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 168 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 168 "An Act relating to temporary permits for certain optometrists." with the: Journal Page HES RPT CS(HES) 5DP 772 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 772 L&C RPT CS(HES) 3DP 2NR 1004 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 3/17/95 1004 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 168(HES) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB168(HES) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 168(HES) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHB 168(HES) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1243 HB 168 CSHB 168(HES) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 32 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 7 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, MacLean, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Willis Excused: Ivan Absent: Finkelstein, Foster, Mackie, Martin, Moses, Therriault, Williams And so, CSHB 168(HES) passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 220 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 220 "An Act relating to the duties of the commissioner of commerce and economic development concerning the Alaska Tourism Marketing Council; relating to the per diem travel expenses of the council's board of directors; relating to the powers and duties of the council; extending the termination date of the council; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page L&C RPT CS(L&C) 5DP 638 FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 638 FIN RPT CS(L&C) 7DP 4NR 774 FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 3/8/95 775 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1244 HB 220 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 220(L&C) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB220(L&C) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 220(L&C) was read the third time. **Representative Foster was excused due to illness. The question being: "Shall CSHB 220(L&C) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 220(L&C) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 35 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, MacLean, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Willis Excused: Foster, Ivan Absent: Martin, Moses, Williams And so, CSHB 220(L&C) passed the House. 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. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1245 HB 220 CSHB 220(L&C) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS SB 62 The following was read the second time: SENATE BILL NO. 62 "An Act relating to birth certificates for certain foreign born persons who are adopted." with the: Journal Page HES RPT 5DP 1NR 894 SENATE ZERO FN (DHSS) 2/15/95 894 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that SB 62 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Representative Davies objected and withdrew the objection. There being no further objection, it was so ordered. SB 62 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall SB 62 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: SB 62 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 36 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, MacLean, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1246 SB 62 Excused: Foster, Ivan Absent: Martin, Moses And so, SB 62 passed the House, was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and returned to the Senate. SB 68 The following was read the second time: 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." with the: Journal Page FSH REFERRAL WAIVED 824 HES RPT HCS(HES) TECH TITLE CHANGE 5DP 1023 SENATE ZERO FN (DEC) 2/16/95 1024 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute with a technical title change be adopted in lieu of the original bill: 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." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that HCS CSSB 68(HES) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HCS CSSB 68(HES) was read the third time. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1247 SB 68 The question being: "Shall HCS CSSB 68(HES) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 68(HES) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 37 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, MacLean, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Foster, Ivan Absent: Martin And so, HCS CSSB 68(HES) passed the House. 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. HCS CSSB 68(HES) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 44 The following, which had been moved to the bottom of the calendar (page 1242), was again before the House in second reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO 44(FIN) am "An Act relating to reporting by permitteees, licensees, and vendors; relating to municipal regulation of multiple-beneficiary charitable gaming; relating to the identification to the public of each permittee that will benefit from the sale of each pull-tab series and each bingo session; providing that a political group is not a qualified organization for purposes of charitable gaming, other than raffles, and relating to those rafles; and providing for an effective date." 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1248 HB 44 Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Elton: Page 1, line 9, after "permitting;" (title amendment): Insert "relating to the pull-tab tax;" Page 5, after line 27: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 9. AS05.15.184 is amended to read: Sec. 05.15.184. PULL-TAB TAX. A pull-tab distributor shall collect a tax of five [THREE] percent of an amount equal to the gross receipts less prizes awarded on each series of pull-tabs distributed. The pull-tab distributor shall pay to the department the tax collected in the preceding month at the time that the report under AS05.15.183(d) is filed with the department." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Representative Elton moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Vezey objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 24 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Kubina, MacLean, Navarre, Nicholia, Robinson, Willis Nays: Austerman, Barnes, G.Davis, Green, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1249 HB 44 Excused: Foster, Ivan And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment No. 3 was not offered. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Brown: Page 1, line 1, following "Act" (title amendment): Insert "relating to the maximum amount of prizes that can be awarded if a permittee contracts with an operator;" Page 5, following line 27: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 9. AS05.15.180(g) is amended to read: (g) A municipality or a qualified organization may award a maximum of $1,000,000 in prizes each year in activities authorized under this chapter; however, if a municipality or a qualified organization contracts with an operator to conduct on its behalf activities authorized under this chapter, the municipality or qualified organization may award a maximum of $300,000 [$500,000] in prizes each year. The holders of a multiple- beneficiary permit under AS05.15.100(d) may award a maximum in prizes each year of $1,000,000 times the number of holders of the permit for activities authorized under this chapter. In this subsection, "activities authorized under this chapter" means all activities subject to this chapter other than bingo." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. Representative Vezey objected. Representative Davies rose to a point of order regarding whether the debate was relevant to the amendment. The Speaker ruled the debate in order. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1250 HB 44 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 4 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 4 YEAS: 15 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Brown, Davies, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Kubina, MacLean, Navarre, Nicholia, Robinson, Rokeberg, Willis Nays: Austerman, Bunde, G.Davis, Green, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams Excused: Foster, Ivan And so, Amendment No. 4 was not adopted. Amendment No. 5 was offered by Representatives Davies and Brice: Page 1, line 1, following "Act" (title amendment): Insert "relating to license fees for manufacturers of pull tabs;" Page 5, following line 27: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 9. AS 05.15.181(b) is amended to read: (b) The department may issue a pull-tab manufacturer's license to a person who pays an annual fee of $5,000 [$2,500]." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Representative Davies moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 5 be adopted. Representative Martin objected. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1251 HB 44 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 5 YEAS: 13 NAYS: 24 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Brown, Davies, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Kubina, Mackie, MacLean, Navarre, Robinson, Willis Nays: Austerman, Bunde, G.Davis, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams Excused: Foster, Ivan Absent: Sanders And so, Amendment No. 5 was not adopted. Amendment No. 6 was offered by Representative Barnes: Page 1, line 1 (title amendment): After "Act" Insert "prohibiting the sale of pull-tabs as a charitable gaming activity;" Delete "permittees, licensees, and vendors" Insert "permittees and licensees" Page 1, line 6 (title amendment): Delete "the sale of pull-tabs and to" Page 2, lines 3 - 4: Delete ", licenses, and vendor registrations" Insert "and [,] licenses [, AND VENDOR REGISTRATIONS]" 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1252 HB 44 Page 2, lines 10 - 11: Delete ", licenses, and vendor registrations" Insert "and [,] licenses [, AND VENDOR REGISTRATIONS]" Page 2, line 15: Delete "registered vendors," Insert "[REGISTERED VENDORS,]" Page 2, lines 16 - 17: Delete "registered vendors," Insert "[REGISTERED VENDORS,]" Page 2, line 30, following "permittee": Delete "," Insert "or [,]" Page 2, line 31, through page 3, line 1: Delete ", or a registered vendor" Insert "[, OR A REGISTERED VENDOR]" Page 3, line 1: Delete ", a license, or a vendor registration" Insert "or [,] a license [, OR A VENDOR REGISTRATION]" Page 3, following line 15: Insert new bill sections to read: "* Sec. 2. AS05.15.070 is amended to read: Sec. 05.15.070. EXAMINATION OF BOOKS AND RECORDS. The department may examine or have examined the books and records of a permittee or [,] an operator [, A REGISTERED VENDOR, OR A PERSON LICENSED TO MANUFACTURE OR TO DISTRIBUTE PULL-TAB GAMES IN THE STATE]. The department may issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, records, and other documents. * Sec. 3. AS05.15.095(a) is amended to read: (a) The applications and reports to the department required by this chapter shall be signed under penalty of unsworn falsification by the following person, as applicable: 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1253 HB 44 (1) the member in charge for the qualified organization; (2) a person authorized to sign on behalf of the municipality; or (3) the operator or the operator's agent [; (4) THE LICENSED PULL-TAB DISTRIBUTOR OR THE DISTRIBUTOR'S AGENT; OR (5) THE LICENSED PULL-TAB MANUFACTURER OR THE MANUFACTURER'S AGENT]. * Sec. 4. AS05.15.100(a) is amended to read: (a) The department may issue a permit to a municipality or qualified organization. The permit gives the municipality or qualified organization the privilege of conducting bingo, raffles and lotteries, [PULL-TAB GAMES,] ice classics, rain classics, goose classics, mercury classics, canned salmon classics, salmon classics, king salmon classics, dog mushers' contests, fish derbies, and contests of skill." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 3, following line 22: Insert new bill sections to read: "* Sec. 6. AS05.15.105(a) is amended to read: (a) If a person has been convicted of a violation of a law of this state that is, or a law or ordinance of another jurisdiction that would be if it had been committed in this state, a felony, or a violation of a law or ordinance of this state or another jurisdiction that is a crime involving theft or dishonesty or a violation of gambling laws, the (1) [THE] department may not issue a license to the person; (2) [THE] department may not issue a license to [, OR REGISTER ASA VENDOR,] an applicant who employs the person in a managerial or supervisory capacity or uses the person as a fund raiser or consultant; (3) [THE] department may not issue a permit for an activity if the person is responsible for the operation of the activity; (4) [THE] person may not be employed in a managerial or supervisory capacity by a licensee [OR VENDOR] or used as a fund raiser or consultant by a licensee [OR VENDOR]; 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1254 HB 44 (5) [THE] person may not participate in charitable gaming as a permittee or [,] licensee [, OR VENDOR]. * Sec. 7. AS05.15.115(c) is amended to read: (c) A permittee may not contract with more than one operator at a time to conduct the same type of activity. For the purposes of this subsection, bingo games, raffles, lotteries, [PULL-TAB GAMES,] ice classics, rain classics, goose classics, mercury classics, canned salmon classics, salmon classics, king salmon classics, dog mushers' contests, fish derbies, contests of skill, and all activities permitted under AS05.15.100(b) are each a different type of activity." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 3, lines 28 - 29: Delete ", [OR] VENDORS," Insert "[OR VENDORS,]" Page 4, line 1: Delete "or a vendor" Insert "[OR A VENDOR]" Page 4, following line 3: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 10. AS05.15.128(a) is amended to read: (a) The department shall revoke the license of an operator who does not (1) report an adjusted gross income of at least 15 percent of gross income annually based on the total operation of the operator; or (2) pay to each authorizing permittee annually at least [30 PERCENT OF THE ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME, ASDETERMINED UNDER (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION, FROM A PULL-TAB ACTIVITY OR AT LEAST] 10 percent of the adjusted gross income, as determined under (1) of this subsection [, FROM A GAMING ACTIVITY OTHER THAN PULL-TABS,] received from activities conducted on behalf of the authorizing permittee." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1255 HB 44 Page 4, lines 19 - 20: Delete "or pull-tab" Insert "[OR PULL-TAB]" Page 5, following line 23: Insert new bill sections to read: "* Sec. 14. AS05.15.160(d) is amended to read: (d) The total amount of authorized expenses that may be incurred under (a) of this section in connection with any gaming activity [OTHER THAN PULL-TABS] may not exceed 90 percent of the adjusted gross income from that gaming activity. * Sec. 15. AS05.15.170 is amended to read: Sec. 05.15.170. SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF PERMIT OR [,] LICENSE [, OR VENDOR REGISTRATION]. (a) The department may suspend, for a period of up to one year, or revoke a permit or [,] license [, OR VENDOR REGISTRATION,] after giving notice to and an opportunity to be heard by the permittee or licensee [,] if the permittee or [,] licensee [, OR VENDOR] (1) violates or fails to comply with a requirement of this chapter or of a regulation adopted under this chapter; (2) breaches a contractual agreement with a permittee or [,] licensee [, OR REGISTERED VENDOR]; (3) becomes disqualified to participate in charitable gaming as provided in AS05.15.105; for the purposes of this paragraph, a permittee or [,] licensee [, OR VENDOR] that is not a natural person is considered convicted if an owner or manager of the permittee or [,] licensee [, OR VENDOR] is convicted; or (4) knowingly submits false information to the department [OR, IN THE CASE OF A REGISTERED VENDOR, TO A PERMITTEE WHEN THE VENDOR KNOWS THAT THE FALSE INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT ASPART OF AN APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION; OR (5) GIVES OR ACTS UPON ANY INSIDE INFORMATION ON THE STATUS OF THE PRIZES AWARDED OR TO BE AWARDED IN A PULL-TAB GAME]. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1256 HB 44 (b) If the department revokes a license [OR VENDOR REGISTRATION] under this section, it may prohibit the licensee [OR VENDOR] from reapplying for a license [OR VENDOR REGISTRATION] for a period of not more than five years. If the department revokes a permit under this section, it may prohibit the permittee from reapplying for a permit for a period of not more than one year. * Sec. 16. AS05.15.180(b) is amended to read: (b) With the exception of raffles, lotteries, bingo games, [PULL-TAB GAMES,] rain classics, goose classics, mercury classics, canned salmon classics, salmon classics, king salmon classics, and other activities authorized under AS05.15.100(b), an activity may not be licensed under this chapter unless it existed in the state in substantially the same form and was conducted in substantially the same manner before January1, 1959." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 5, lines 28 - 31: Delete all material. Insert new bill sections to read: "* Sec. 18. AS05.15.620(c) is amended to read: (c) If a majority of the voters vote "yes" on the question set out in (a) [OR (b)] of this section, the department shall be notified immediately after certification of the results of the election and thereafter the department may not issue a license or [,] permit [, OR VENDOR REGISTRATION] authorizing charitable gaming [OR PULL-TAB SALES, ASAPPROPRIATE,] within the boundaries of a municipality and in unincorporated areas within five miles of the boundaries of the municipality or within the perimeter of an established village. As necessary to implement the results of an election under (a) [OR (b)] of this section, existing licenses and [,] permits [, AND VENDOR REGISTRATIONS] for charitable gaming [OR PULL-TAB SALES] within the boundaries of a municipality and in unincorporated areas within five miles of the boundaries of the municipality or within the perimeter of an established village are void 90 days after the results of the election are certified. A license [OR VENDOR REGISTRATION] that will expire during the 90 days after the results of a local option election under this section are certified is void as of the expiration date. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1257 HB 44 * Sec. 19. AS05.15.680(b) is amended to read: (b) A person who, with the intent to mislead a public servant in the performance of the public servant's duty, submits a false statement in an application for a permit or [,] license [, OR VENDOR REGISTRATION] under this chapter is guilty of unsworn falsification." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 6, following line 9: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 21. AS05.15.060(b), 05.15.160(c), 05.15.181, 05.15.183, 05.15.184, 05.15.185, 05.15.187, 05.15.188, 05.15.620(b), 05.15.690(22), 05.15.690(33), 05.15.690(39), and 05.15.690(40) are repealed." Renumber the following bill section accordingly. Representative Barnes moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 6 be adopted. Representative Porter objected. The following members moved and asked unanimous consent that they be allowed to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest: Representative Mulder Representative Brown Representative Robinson Objection was heard, and the members were required to vote. The Speaker stated that, without objection, Amendment No. 6 would be moved to the bottom of the amendments. There being no objection, it was so ordered. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1258 HB 44 Amendment No. 7 was not offered. Amendment No. 8 was offered by Representative Finkelstein: Page 1, line 2, following "use of" (title amendment): Insert "certain" Page 1, lines 2 - 3 (title amendment): Delete ", other than proceeds from raffles" Page 1, line 3, following "contribution of" (title amendment): Insert "certain" Page 1, lines 3 - 4 (title amendment): Delete ", other than proceeds from raffles," Page 1, line 4, following "offices" (title amendment): Delete "," Insert "or" Page 1, line 5 (title amendment): Delete ", or to political groups" Page 1, lines 7 - 9 (title amendment): Delete "providing that a political group is not a qualified organization for purposes of charitable gaming, other than raffles; relating to what is a qualified organization for the purpose of charitable gaming permitting;" Page 3, lines 16 - 26: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 4, lines 14 - 16: Delete "[OR THROUGH AIDING CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE OR GROUPS THAT SUPPORT CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE,]" Insert "or through aiding [CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE OR] groups that support candidates for public office," 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1259 HB 44 Page 4, line 22, following "raffles,": Insert "(i) by an organization, other than a political organization," Page 4, line 26, following "party;": Insert "(ii) by a political organization, to a candidate for a public office of the state or a political subdivision of the state or to the candidate's campaign organization;" Page 5, lines 6 - 23: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 6, lines 1 - 9: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill section accordingly. Representative Finkelstein moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 8 be adopted. Representative Mackie objected. Representative Willis moved and asked unanimous consent that he be allowed to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest. Objection was heard and Representative Willis was required to vote. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 8 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1260 HB 44 CSHB 44(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 8 YEAS: 9 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 8 Yeas: Barnes, Brown, Davies, Elton, Finkelstein, Kohring, Kott, Robinson, Willis Nays: Austerman, G.Davis, Green, Grussendorf, James, Kelly, Mackie, MacLean, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey Excused: Foster, Ivan Absent: Brice, Bunde, B.Davis, Hanley, Kubina, Moses, Nicholia, Williams And so, Amendment No. 8 was not adopted. Representative Navarre moved and asked unanimous consent that he be allowed to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest. Objection was heard and Representative Navarre was required to vote. Amendment No. 9 was not offered. Representative MacLean placed a call of the House. Amendment No. 10 was offered by Representative Willis: Page 1, line 3, after "proceeds from raffles" (title amendment): Insert "and bingo" Page 1, line 4, after "other than proceeds from raffles" (title amendment): Insert "bingo" 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1261 HB 44 Page 1, line 8, after "other than raffles" (title amendment): Insert "and bingo" Page 4, line 22, after "other than raffles": Insert "and bingo" Page 5, line 1, after "derived from raffles": Insert "and bingo," Page 5, line 12, after "POLITICAL ORGANIZATION RAFFLES": Insert "AND BINGO" Page 5, line 13, after "may conduct raffles": Insert "and bingo" Page 5, line 15, after "the net proceeds of the raffles": Insert "and bingo," Representative Willis moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 10 be adopted. Representative Mulder objected. Representative MacLean lifted the call. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 10 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 10 YEAS: 13 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Brown, Davies, Elton, Finkelstein, Green, Grussendorf, Kubina, Mackie, MacLean, Navarre, Nicholia, Robinson, Willis 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1262 HB 44 Nays: Austerman, Barnes, Bunde, G.Davis, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams Excused: Foster, Ivan Absent: Brice, B.Davis And so, Amendment No. 10 was not adopted. Amendment No. 11 was not offered. Amendment No. 12 was offered by Representatives Finkelstein and Mulder: Page 5, after line 28 through line 31: Delete all material and insert a new subsection to read: "(j) Prior to the sale of any pull-tab games, operators, vendors and permittees shall clearly identify to the public the permittee that will benefit from the sale of that pull-tab series. Such notice shall be posted so that it is clearly visible in a location in close proximity to where the sale of pull-tabs occurs." Representative Finkelstein moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 12 be adopted. Representative Martin objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 12 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 12 YEAS: 30 NAYS: 5 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 3 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1263 HB 44 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brown, Davies, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Mackie, MacLean, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Williams, Willis Nays: Bunde, Martin, Moses, Toohey, Vezey Excused: Foster, Ivan Absent: Brice, B.Davis, Kubina And so, Amendment No. 12 was adopted. ANNOUNCEMENTS Majority Caucus Speaker's Chamber upon at ease, 4/11 Minority Caucus upon at ease, 4/11 The Speaker stated the House would stand at ease; and so, the House stood at ease at 3:59 p.m. AFTER AT EASE The House was called back to order at 4:33 p.m. SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS (continued) HB 44 Amendment No. 13 to CSHB 44(FIN) as amended by Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Hanley: Page 1, delete the title of the bill and insert a new title to read: ""An Act relating to reporting by permittees, licensees, and vendors; relating to municipal regulation of multiple-beneficiary charitable gaming; providing that a political group is not a qualified organization for purposes of charitable gaming, other 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1264 HB 44 than raffles, and relating to those raffles; relating to identification to the public of each permittee that will benefit from the sale of each pull-tab series and each bingo session; relating to political uses of charitable gaming proceeds; and providing for an effective date."" Following Bill Section 4: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 5. AS05.15.150(a) is amended to read: (a) The authority to conduct the activity authorized by this chapter is contingent upon the dedication of the net proceeds of the charitable gaming activity to the awarding of prizes to contestants or participants and to political, educational, civic, public, charitable, patriotic, or religious uses in the state. "Political, educational, civic, public, charitable, patriotic, or religious uses" means uses benefiting persons either by bringing them under the influence of education or religion or relieving them from disease, suffering, or constraint, or by assisting them in establishing themselves in life, or by providing for the promotion of the welfare and well-being of the membership of the organization within their own community, or through aiding candidates for public office [OR GROUPS THAT SUPPORT CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE,] or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works, or lessening the burden on government, but does not include (1) the direct or indirect (A) payment of any portion of the net proceeds of a bingo or pull-tab game to a lobbyist registered under AS24.45; (B) contribution of any portion of the net proceeds of a charitable gaming activity to a political party as defined under AS15.60, or to an organization or club organized under or formally affiliated with a political party; or (2) the erection, acquisition, improvement, maintenance, or repair of real, personal, or mixed property unless it is used exclusively for one or more of the permitted uses." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1265 HB 44 In AS05.15.155, following "is contingent upon the dedication of the net proceeds of the raffles to": Insert "a political party as defined under AS15.60 or to an organization or club organized under or formally affiliated with a political party, to" In AS05.15.155, following "religious uses in the state": Insert "," Representative Hanley moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 13 be adopted. Representative Martin objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 13 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 13 YEAS: 33 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Brown, Finkelstein, Martin, Robinson Excused: Foster, Ivan Absent: MacLean And so, Amendment No. 13 was adopted, and the new title appears below: 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1266 HB 44 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 44(FIN) am "An Act relating to reporting by permittees, licensees, and vendors; relating to municipal regulation of multiple-beneficiary charitable gaming; providing that a political group is not a qualified organization for purposes of charitable gaming, other than raffles, and relating to those raffles; relating to identification to the public of each permittee that will benefit from the sale of each pull-tab series and each bingo session; relating to political uses of charitable gaming proceeds; and providing for an effective date." Amendment No. 6, which had been moved to the bottom of the amendments (page 1257), was again before the House: Amendment to Amendment No. 6 was offered by Representatives Porter, James and Martin: Add a sunset provision on pull-tabs to take effect December 31, 1998. Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent that the amendment to Amendment No. 6 be adopted. Objection was heard. The question being: "Shall the amendment to Amendment No. 6 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment to Amendment No. 6 YEAS: 18 NAYS: 20 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Brown, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, James, Kott, MacLean, Martin, Masek, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1267 HB 44 Nays: Austerman, Bunde, Davies, G.Davis, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Kelly, Kohring, Kubina, Mackie, Moses, Mulder, Nicholia, Phillips, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Foster, Ivan And so, the amendment to Amendment No. 6 was not adopted. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 6 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 6 YEAS: 13 NAYS: 25 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Barnes, Brown, Davies, Elton, Finkelstein, James, Kohring, Kott, MacLean, Martin, Ogan, Parnell, Sanders Nays: Austerman, Brice, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Kelly, Kubina, Mackie, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Foster, Ivan And so, Amendment No. 6 was not adopted. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB44(FIN) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 44(FIN) am was read the third time. Representative Brown declared a conflict of interest. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1268 HB 44 Representative Navarre rose to a point of order stating that debate should be confined to the bill before the House. The Speaker stated the point was well taken. Representative Brice moved and asked unanimous consent that he be allowed to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest. Objection was heard and Representative Brice was required to vote. The question being: "Shall CSHB 44(FIN) am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 25 NAYS: 13 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Brice, Bunde, G.Davis, Green, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams Nays: Barnes, Brown, Davies, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, MacLean, Martin, Nicholia, Robinson, Sanders, Willis Excused: Foster, Ivan And so, CSHB 44(FIN) am passed the House. Representative Vezey moved the effective date clause. The question being: "Shall the effective date clause be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 44(FIN) am Third Reading Effective Date YEAS: 38 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1269 HB 44 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, MacLean, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Foster, Ivan And so, the effective date clause was adopted. Representative Kott gave notice of reconsideration of his vote on CSHB 44(FIN) am. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 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 Green - from 5:00 p.m., April 13 to 9:30 a.m., plane time, April 18, 1995 Representative Kohring - from 6:30 p.m., April 14 to 10:00 p.m., plane time, April 17, 1995 Representative Navarre - from 2:00 p.m., April 13 to 8:00 p.m., plane time, April 24, 1995 HR 7 Representative Kott added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 7 Opposing a proposed international convention classifying coal as a hazardous and noxious material. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1270 HJR 41 Representative Kott added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 41 Supporting an exemption from the Jones Act for bulk commodities, such as coal and coal derived fuels, produced in Alaska. HB 220 Representative Brice added his name as cosponsor to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 220(L&C) "An Act relating to the duties of the commissioner of commerce and economic development concerning the Alaska Tourism Marketing Council; relating to the per diem travel expenses of the council's board of directors; relating to the powers and duties of the council; extending the termination date of the council; and providing for an effective date." SB 93 Representative Kott added his name as cross-sponsor to: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 93(RES) "An Act relating to the disposal of state land along the Dalton Highway; and providing for an effective date." ENGROSSMENT HB 32 Reconsideration of the following was not taken up on this legislative day. It was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 32(FIN) "An Act relating to administrative proceedings involving a determination of eligibility for a permanent fund dividend or authority to claim a dividend on behalf of another; and providing for an effective date." 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1271 HB 168 CSHB 168(HES) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 220 CSHB 220(L&C) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 237 Reconsideration of the following was not taken up on this legislative day. It was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 237(JUD) am "An Act relating to workers' compensation insurance rate filings; to second independent medical evaluations for workers' compensation claims; to confidentiality of workers' compensation medical and rehabilitation information; 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." SB 68 HCS CSSB 68(HES) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. ENROLLMENT HCR 9 The following was enrolled, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, President and Secretary of the Senate, and the engrossed and enrolled copies were transmitted to the Office of the Governor at 9:25 a.m., April 11, 1995: CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9(TRA) Relating to Alaska School Bus Driver Appreciation Day. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1272 HB 21 The following was enrolled, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, President and Secretary of the Senate, and the engrossed and enrolled copies were transmitted to the Office of the Governor at 9:25 a.m., April 11, 1995: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 21(FIN) "An Act relating to revocation of a driver's license for illegal possession or use of a controlled substance or illegal possession or consumption of alcohol by a person at least 13 but not yet 21 years of age; relating to revocation of a driver's license for illegal possession or use of a firearm by a person at least 13 but not yet 18 years of age; relating to treatment programs required for issuance or reissuance of a driver's license; and providing for an effective date." HB 128 The following was enrolled, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, President and Secretary of the Senate, and the engrossed and enrolled copies were transmitted to the Office of the Governor at 9:25 a.m., April 11, 1995: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR SS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 128(RES) "An Act relating to the disposal of wastes; giving the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission authority to regulate disposal in the annular space of an oil or gas well, or in the annular space of a water well associated with exploration and production of oil or gas, of drilling mud, cuttings, and nonhazardous drilling operation wastes, and exempting that disposal from the requirement of a waste disposal permit issued by the Department of Environmental Conservation; and establishing an exemption from the requirement of obtaining a waste disposal permit from the Department of Environmental Conservation for certain activities that yield solid and liquid waste material discharges and cooling water discharges." ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published daily under separate cover. 1995-04-11 House Journal Page 1273 Finance Subcommittee on HB 207 Capitol 519 after adjournment, 4/11 ADJOURNMENT Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:00 a.m., April 12, 1995. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 5:29 p.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk