Legislature(1995 - 1996)
1996-04-29 House Journal
Full Journal pdf1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4095 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE NINETEENTH LEGISLATURE -- SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Monday April 29, 1996 One Hundred Thirteenth Day Pursuant to adjournment, the House was called to order by Speaker Phillips at 11:21 a.m. Roll call showed 39 members present. 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 Davies - all day today The invocation was offered by the Chaplain Designee, Representative Parnell. Representative Martin moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it appears below: Lord God, we have been reminded several times this year how short life is. We remember the family and friends of Eileen MacLean and Betty Cato and ask that You bring healing and comfort to those who were closest to them and to all touched by them. We take comfort in Your promise to be with us through life and death. In the words of the Psalms: `If I go up to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in the depths, You are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there Your hand will guide me, Your right hand will hold me fast.' 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4096 This day, O Lord, we seek not only Your presence, but wisdom. Please give us discerning hearts and minds to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with You. Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Robinson. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 110th, 111th and 112th legislative days be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. RECONSIDERATION HB 342 Representative Rokeberg brought up reconsideration of the vote on CSHB342(RES) am (page 4062). The following was again before the House in third reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 342(RES) am An Act relating to water quality. Representative Vezey placed a call of the House. The call was satisfied. Representative Robinson moved and asked unanimous consent that she be allowed to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest. Objection was heard, and Representative Robinson was required to vote. The question to be reconsidered: Shall CSHB 342(RES) am pass the House? The roll was taken with the following result: 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4097 HB 342 CSHB 342(RES) am--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 31 NAYS: 8 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Brown, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Kubina, Navarre, Robinson Excused: Davies And so, CSHB 342(RES) am passed the House on reconsideration and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HB 136 The State Affairs Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 136 An Act mandating the sale of the Alaska Railroad; and providing for an effective date. and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 136(STA) An Act relating to the establishment and operation of the Alaska Railroad Commission to determine whether sale of the Alaska Railroad is in the best interest of the state; and providing for an effective date. The report was signed by Representative James, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do not pass (2): Willis, Robinson 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4098 HB 136 No recommendation (5): James, Green, Ogan, Ivan, Porter The following fiscal note applies to CSHB 136(STA): Fiscal note, House State Affairs Committee/Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development, 4/29/96 HB 136 was referred to the Finance Committee. SCR 23 The State Affairs Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 23(STA) am Relating to long range financial planning. and recommends it be replaced with: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 23(STA) (same title) The report was signed by Representative James, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): James, Porter, Ivan, Ogan The following fiscal note applies to HCS CSSCR 23(STA): Fiscal note, Senate State Affairs Committee, 2/8/96 CSSCR 23(STA) am was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 98 The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 98(RLS) An Act making changes related to the aid to families with dependent children program (AFDC); relating to the duties of the Department of Health and Social Services; establishing a workfare 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4099 SB 98 pilot project for AFDC recipients; establishing a diversion program for AFDC applicants; directing the Department of Health and Social Services to seek waivers of applicable federal laws; establishing and relating to the Alaska temporary assistance program and repealing the AFDC and job opportunity and basic skills programs upon the establishment of federal welfare reform; relating to work activities required under the Alaska temporary assistance program; authorizing qualified entities to contract with the state to administer all or part of the Alaska temporary assistance program; relating to child support; relating to certain licenses and applications for a license for persons who are not in substantial compliance with orders, judgments, or payment schedules for child support; relating to an exemption to the State Procurement Code for certain services and contracts under the Alaska temporary assistance program; relating to disclosure of information that relates to day care assistance and the Alaska temporary assistance program; relating to eligibility for day care benefits administered by the Department of Community and Regional Affairs; amending Rule 90.3(c) and (h)(2), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date. and recommends it be replaced with: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 98(HES) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Bunde, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Bunde, Toohey No recommendation (2): G.Davis, Rokeberg Amend (2): Brice, Robinson The following fiscal notes apply to HCS CSSB 98(HES): Senate fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 4/22/96 Senate fiscal note, Dept. of Education, 4/22/96 Senate fiscal notes (2), Dept. of Labor, 4/22/96 Senate fiscal note, Dept. of Public Safety, 4/22/96 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4100 SB 98 Senate fiscal notes (3), Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development, 4/22/96 Senate fiscal notes (2), Dept. of Fish & Game, 4/22/96 Senate fiscal notes (13), Dept. of Health & Social Services, 4/22/96 Senate zero fiscal note, Dept. of Labor, 4/22/96 Senate zero fiscal note, Dept. of Health & Social Services, 4/22/96 CSSB 98(RLS) was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 112 The Resources Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 112(RES) An Act establishing a discovery royalty credit for the lessees of state land drilling exploratory wells and making the first discovery of oil or gas in an oil or gas pool in the Cook Inlet sedimentary basin. and recommends it be replaced with: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 112(RES) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Green, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Williams, Green, Ogan No recommendation (2): Austerman, Kott Amend (1): Davies The following fiscal notes apply to HCS CSSB 112(RES): Senate fiscal note, Dept. of Natural Resources, 3/25/96 Senate indeterminate fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 3/29/96 CSSB 112(RES) was referred to the Finance Committee. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4101 SB 175 The Finance Committee has considered: CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 175(FIN) am An Act relating to correctional institutions and their administration, and to services provided to prisoners; amending the definition of `severely medically disabled' applicable to prisoners seeking special medical parole; and amending provisions of the correctional industries program, and extending the termination date of the Correctional Industries Commission and the program. and recommends it be replaced with: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 175(FIN) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Mulder, Acting Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Mulder, Martin, Kelly, Therriault, Kohring, Grussendorf No recommendation (2): Parnell, Brown The following fiscal notes apply to HCS CSSB 175(FIN): Senate zero fiscal note, Dept. of Health & Social Services, 2/14/96 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Corrections, 4/1/96 Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Public Safety, 4/1/96 CSSSSB 175(FIN) am was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SB 278 The Finance Committee has considered: SENATE BILL NO. 278 An Act relating to the authority of the Department of Natural Resources to allow credits against fees at state historical parks. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4102 SB 278 The report was signed by Representatives Hanley and Foster, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (9): Foster, Hanley, Mulder, Parnell, Kohring, Grussendorf, Navarre, Brown, Kelly No recommendation (1): Therriault The following fiscal note applies: Senate zero fiscal note, Dept. of Natural Resources, 2/21/96 SB 278 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SB 301 The Finance Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 301(FIN) am An Act relating to postsecondary education; and providing for an effective date. The report was signed by Representative Mulder, Acting Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (1): Kohring No recommendation (4): Mulder, Martin, Parnell, Therriault Amend (1): Brown The following fiscal notes apply: Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Education, 4/29/96 Senate fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 4/19/96 Senate fiscal notes (3), Dept. of Education, 4/19/96 Senate fiscal note (No. 3), Dept. of Education, 4/2/96 CSSB 301(FIN) am was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4103 SB 303 The Finance Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 303(FIN) An Act relating to management of the budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective date. The report was signed by Representatives Hanley and Foster, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (8): Foster, Hanley, Parnell, Kohring, Grussendorf, Navarre, Kelly, Therriault The following fiscal note applies: Senate zero fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 4/23/96 CSSB 303(FIN) was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SB 307 The Finance Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 307(FIN) An Act requiring the Department of Natural Resources to exchange with the federal government state land within, and adjoining, Dude Creek Critical Habitat Area for federal land adjacent to Fall Creek; and providing for an effective date. The report was signed by Representatives Hanley and Foster, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Foster, Hanley, Parnell, Kohring, Grussendorf, Navarre No recommendation (3): Brown, Kelly, Therriault The following fiscal note applies: Senate fiscal note, Dept. of Natural Resources, 4/11/96 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4104 SB 307 CSSB 307(FIN) 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 - 1996 Arctic Winter Games, Team Alaska, Senate District L Participants By Senators Phillips, Halford; Representatives Willis, Kott, Mulder Honoring - 1996 Arctic Winter Games, Chugiak-Eagle River Host Society Sports Division By Senators Phillips, Halford; Representatives Willis, Kott, Mulder Honoring - 1996 Arctic Winter Games, Chugiak-Eagle River Host Society Staff By Senators Phillips, Halford; Representatives Willis, Kott, Mulder Honoring - 1996 Arctic Winter Games, Chugiak-Eagle River Host Society Sport Committees By Senators Phillips, Halford; Representatives Willis, Kott, Mulder Honoring - 1996 Arctic Winter Games, Chugiak-Eagle River Host Society Protocol Division By Senators Phillips, Halford; Representatives Willis, Kott, Mulder Honoring - 1996 Arctic Winter Games, Chugiak-Eagle River Host Society Finance and Administration Division By Senators Phillips, Halford; Representatives Willis, Kott, Mulder Honoring - 1996 Arctic Winter Games, Chugiak-Eagle River Host Society Cultural Division By Senators Phillips, Halford; Representatives Willis, Kott, Mulder Honoring - 1996 Arctic Winter Games, Chugiak-Eagle River Host Society Village Services Division By Senators Phillips, Halford; Representatives Willis, Kott, Mulder 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4105 Honoring - 1996 Arctic Winter Games, Chugiak-Eagle River Host Society Public Relations Division By Senators Phillips, Halford; Representatives Willis, Kott, Mulder In Memoriam - Robert J. Piacenza, Ph.D. By Representative Davies In Memoriam - La Rue Near By Representative Brice CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 91 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 91 An Act amending the area within designated marine park units of the Alaska state park system, and adding marine park units to the Alaska state park system. with the: Journal Page TRA RPT 4NR 993 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DNR) 993 STA RPT 3DP 3NR 1315 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DNR) 3/30/95 1315 RES RPT CS(RES) NT 3DP 3NR 1AM 1885 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DNR) 3/30/95 1886 FIN RPT CS(RES)NT 3DP 2DNP 3NR 2AM 4037 FISCAL NOTE (DNR) 4038 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. 91(RES) An Act relating to hunting in marine park units of the Alaska state park system, amending the area within designated marine park units of the Alaska state park system, and adding marine park units to the Alaska state park system. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4106 HB 91 There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB91(RES) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 91(RES) was read the third time. Representative Kott moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 91(RES) be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 1. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Kott: Page 2, line 6: Delete commission Insert Commissioner Representative Kott moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Ogan placed a call of the House and lifted the call. The question being: Shall CSHB 91(RES) am pass the House? The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 91(RES) am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 25 NAYS: 13 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Austerman, Brice, Brown, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Ivan, James, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin, Moses, Navarre, Nicholia, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Williams, Willis Nays: Barnes, Foster, Green, Hanley, Kelly, Kohring, Masek, Mulder, Ogan, Phillips, Porter, Therriault, Vezey 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4107 HB 91 Excused: Davies Absent: Parnell And so, CSHB 91(RES) am passed the House. Representative Mulder gave notice of reconsideration of his vote on CSHB 91(RES). SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS SB 86 The following was read the second time: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 86(FIN) An Act relating to issuance of commemorative gold rush motor vehicle license plates. with the: Journal Page TRA RPT 5DP 1NR 3431 SENATE FISCAL NOTE (DPS) 3/14/96 3431 FIN RPT HCS(FIN) NT 5DP 2NR 3840 ...TECHNICAL TITLE CHANGE 3840 SENATE FISCAL NOTE (DPS) 3/14/96 3840 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 86(FIN) An Act relating to issuance of commemorative gold rush motor vehicle license plates; and providing for an effective date. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that HCSCSSB 86(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Representative Navarre objected and withdrew the objection. There being no further objection, it was so ordered. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4108 SB 86 HCS CSSB 86(FIN) was read the third time. The question being: Shall HCS CSSB 86(FIN) pass the House? The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 86(FIN) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 33 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 6 Yeas: Austerman, Brice, Brown, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Davies Absent: Barnes, Finkelstein, Moses, Nicholia, Rokeberg, Sanders And so, HCS CSSB 86(FIN) 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 86(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SB 168 The following was read the second time: SENATE BILL NO. 168 An Act relating to financial institutions. with the: Journal Page L&C RPT 5DP 1NR 3431 SENATE ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 2/23/96 3432 FIN REFERRAL WAIVED 3867 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4109 SB 168 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that SB168 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. SB 168 was read the third time. The question being: Shall SB 168 pass the House? The roll was taken with the following result: SB 168 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 35 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 4 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Davies Absent: Finkelstein, Kelly, Moses, Rokeberg And so, SB 168 passed the House, was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and returned to the Senate. SB 181 The following was read the second time: CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 181(FIN) An Act relating to tourist oriented directional signs that are 90 inches in width and 18 inches in height and to penalties for violations related to outdoor advertising. with the: Journal Page FIN RPT 2DP 1DNP 5NR 2AM 3951 FISCAL NOTE (DOT) 3952 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4110 SB 181 Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Brown: Page 1, lines 2 - 3 (title amendment): Delete "and to penalties for violations related to outdoor advertising" Page 3, line 22, through page 4, line 1: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill section accordingly. Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Vezey objected. The question being: Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted? The roll was taken with the following result: CSSSSB 181(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 8 NAYS: 26 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 5 Yeas: Brown, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Kubina, Nicholia, Willis Nays: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, James, Kohring, Kott, Long, Mackie, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey Excused: Davies Absent: Ivan, Kelly, Martin, Moses, Williams And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4111 SB 181 Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Brown: Page 3, line 10, following "may": Insert "not" Page 3, lines 12 - 13: Delete "if permission for the erection of the sign is granted by the owner of the private land" Representative Brown 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: CSSSSB 181(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 8 NAYS: 28 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Brown, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Navarre, Nicholia, Willis Nays: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Masek, Mulder, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams Excused: Davies Absent: Ivan, Martin, Moses And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representative Brown: Page 3, line 10, following "determined": Insert "by the department" 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4112 SB 181 Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Vezey objected. The question being: Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted? The roll was taken with the following result: CSSSSB 181(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 11 NAYS: 27 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Brice, Brown, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Kubina, Navarre, Nicholia, Parnell, Robinson, Willis Nays: Austerman, Barnes, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Ogan, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams Excused: Davies Absent: Moses And so, Amendment No. 3 was not adopted. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Brown: Page 3, lines 20 - 21: Delete "In scenic areas, the department shall control the location of directional signs in a manner that maintains the quality of scenic areas." Insert "The department may not permit the placement of directional signs in scenic areas." Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4113 SB 181 Representative Vezey objected. The question being: Shall Amendment No. 4 be adopted? The roll was taken with the following result: CSSSSB 181(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 4 YEAS: 7 NAYS: 30 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Brown, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Nicholia, Robinson, Willis Nays: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, G.Davis, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams Excused: Davies Absent: Foster, Moses And so, Amendment No. 4 was not adopted. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSSSSB 181(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Objection was heard and withdrawn. There being no further objection, it was so ordered. CSSSSB 181(FIN) was read the third time. Representative Toohey declared a conflict of interest. **Representative Kelly was excused due to illness. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4114 ANNOUNCEMENTS The following meetings today have been changed as indicated: Judiciary Committee 1:00 p.m., 4/29 meeting CHANGED TO: 1:45 p.m., 4/29 Finance Committee 1:30 p.m., 4/29 meeting CHANGED TO: 2:00 p.m., 4/29 Labor & Commerce Committee 5:00 p.m., 4/29 meeting CHANGED TO: 3:00 p.m., 4/29 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House recess until 7:00 p.m. There being no objection, the House recessed at 1:28 p.m. AFTER RECESS The Speaker called the House back to order at 7:14 p.m. SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS (Continued) SB 181 Representative Robinson placed a call of the House. A second quorum call showed 25 members present. **The presence of Representative Davies, who had been previously excused, was noted. Representative Robinson lifted the call. The question being: Shall CSSSSB 181(FIN) pass the House? The roll was taken with the following result: 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4115 SB 181 CSSSSB 181(FIN) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 33 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey Nays: Brown, Finkelstein, Willis Excused: Kelly Absent: Bunde, Porter, Williams And so, CSSSSB 181(FIN) passed the House. Representative Brown gave notice of reconsideration of her vote on CSSSSB 181(FIN). SB 194 The following was read the second time: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 194(JUD) An Act relating to offenses associated with criminal street gangs, and to sentencing for those offenses; relating to the offenses of murder in the second degree, an unclassified felony, misconduct involving weapons in the first degree, a class A felony, and misconduct involving weapons in the third degree, a class C felony; and amending Rule 702(a), Alaska Rules of Evidence; and providing for an effective date. with the: Journal Page JUD RPT 7DP 3432 SENATE INDETERMINATE FN (ADM) 2/29/96 3432 2 SENATE FNS (LAW, DHSS) 2/29/96 3432 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4116 SB 194 2 SENATE FNS (ADM, DPS) 2/29/96 3432 FIN REFERRAL ADDED 3464 FIN REFERRAL WAIVED 3935 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSSB194(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Objection was heard. The question being: Shall CSSB 194(JUD) advance to third reading on the same day? The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 194(JUD) Second Reading Advance to Third Reading YEAS: 22 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kohring, Kott, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey Nays: Brice, Brown, Davies, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Navarre, Nicholia, Robinson, Willis Excused: Kelly Absent: Bunde, Porter, Williams And so, lacking the necessary 30 votes, CSSB 194(JUD) failed to advance, and will be in third reading on the April 30, 1996, calendar. SB 274 The following was read the second time: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 274(TRA) am An Act relating to the noise levels of airports and sport shooting facilities. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4117 SB 274 with the: Journal Page TRA RPT HCS(TRA) 2DP 3NR 3663 2 SENATE ZERO FNS (DOT, LAW) 2/28/96 3663 FIN REFERRAL WAIVED 3935 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 274(TRA) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that HCSCSSB 274(TRA) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HCS CSSB 274(TRA) was read the third time. The question being: Shall HCS CSSB 274(TRA) pass the House? The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 274(TRA) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 33 NAYS: 5 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Willis Nays: Brown, Davies, Elton, Finkelstein, Robinson Excused: Kelly Absent: Williams 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4118 SB 274 And so, HCS CSSB 274(TRA) passed the House. Representative Robinson gave notice of reconsideration of her vote on HCS CSSB 274(TRA). SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HJR 47 The following was read the second time: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 47 Supporting continued funding of the Alaska National Guard Youth Corps Challenge Program. with the: Journal Page MLV RPT CS(MLV) 6DP 2774 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (GOV) 2774 STA RPT CS(STA) 7DP 3390 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (GOV) 2/15/96 3390 FIN REFERRAL WAIVED 4018 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. 47(STA) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHJR 47(STA) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHJR 47(STA) was read the third time. The question being: Shall CSHJR 47(STA) pass the House? The roll was taken with the following result: 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4119 HJR 47 CSHJR 47(STA) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 39 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Excused: Kelly And so, CSHJR 47(STA) passed the House. Representative Bunde gave notice of reconsideration of his vote on CSHJR 47(STA). LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citations on the calendar. Representative Navarre objected. Representative Kohring moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw the citation Honoring - Tuckerman A. Babcock. There being no objection, it was so ordered. There being no further objection, the following citations were approved and sent to enrolling: Honoring - Christopher Kip Hyer, Eagle Scout By Representatives Porter, Phillips, Brice, Bunde, B.Davis, Elton, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4120 Honoring - Palmer High Varsity Soccer Team By Representatives Ogan, B.Davis, Elton, Green, Hanley, James, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Navarre, Parnell, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey Honoring - Colony High School Hockey Team, 1995-96 Region III Champions By Representatives Kohring, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Green, Ivan, James, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Masek, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey; Senator Halford Honoring - John Faeo and Bob Gilman, 1996 Iron Dog Gold Rush Classic Winners By Representatives Kohring, Masek, Phillips, Brice, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey Honoring - John McDonald By Representatives Ivan, B.Davis, Elton, James, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, Mulder, Navarre, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey; Senator Hoffman Honoring - Donald Donnie Morgan By Senator Salo; Representatives Navarre, G.Davis, Phillips, B.Davis, Elton, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey Honoring - Sandy Nusbaum By Senator Torgerson; Representatives Austerman, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Foster, Kott, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey Honoring - Gabrielle Willis and Megham Humphrey, Prudential Spirit of Community Award By Senator Leman; Representatives B.Davis, Elton, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Navarre, Ogan, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4121 Commemorating - Alaska Tourism Week By Senator Duncan; Representatives Elton, Robinson, Phillips, Austerman, Brice, Brown, Bunde, B.Davis, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Robinson, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey In Memoriam - Marti Steckel By Representatives G.Davis, Phillips, Navarre, B.Davis, Elton, Foster, Ivan, James, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, Mulder, Ogan, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Williams; Senators Torgerson, Salo In Memoriam - William L. Bill Weiss By Representatives Williams, B.Davis, Elton, Ivan, Kott, Mackie, Mulder, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey In Memoriam - Harold Cuthbert Hudson By Senator Zharoff; Representatives Brice, B.Davis, Elton, Ivan, Kott, Mackie, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey In Memoriam - Detlef Eugene Gene Hennings By Senator Ellis; Representatives Brown, Finkelstein, Brice, B.Davis, Elton, Ivan, Kott, Mackie, Mulder, Porter, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would revert to: MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE A message dated April 29, 1996, was read stating the Senate has passed the following, and they are transmitted for consideration: FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS SB 180 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 180(FIN) by the Senate Finance Committee, entitled: 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4122 SB 180 An Act authorizing the commissioner of natural resources to negotiate and enter into timber sale contracts that provide for local manufacture of high value-added wood products; and establishing an Alaska Forest Products Research and Marketing Program within the Department of Commerce and Economic Development. was read the first time and referred to the Resources and Finance Committees. SB 201 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 201(FIN) by the Senate Finance Committee, entitled: An Act relating to the employment of emergency fire-fighting personnel by the commissioner of natural resources. was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce Committee. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HB 136 The Finance Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 136 An Act mandating the sale of the Alaska Railroad; and providing for an effective date. and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 136(FIN) An Act relating to the establishment and operation of the Alaska Railroad Commission to determine whether sale of the Alaska Railroad is in the best interest of the state; and providing for an effective date. The report was signed by Representative Foster, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Mulder, Martin 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4123 HB 136 Do not pass (1): Navarre No recommendation (5): Foster, Parnell, Kohring, Brown, Therriault The following fiscal note applies to CSHB 136(FIN): Fiscal note, House State Affairs Committee/Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development, 4/29/96 HB 136 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 550 The Labor & Commerce Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 550 An Act relating to investments by fiduciaries; and providing for an effective date. The report was signed by Representative Kott, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Porter, Kott No recommendation (4): Sanders, Masek, Kubina, Elton The following fiscal note applies: Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development, 4/29/96 HB 550 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SJR 31 The Judiciary Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 31(FIN) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to voter approval of amendments of the Alaska Statehood Act affecting an interest of the State of Alaska under that Act. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4124 SJR 31 The report was signed by Representative Porter, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Porter, Bunde, Toohey Do not pass (1): Vezey No recommendation (3): Green, Finkelstein, B.Davis The following fiscal notes apply: Senate fiscal note, Office of the Governor, 2/13/96 Senate zero fiscal note, Office of the Governor, 2/13/96 CSSJR 31(FIN) was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SB 52 The Judiciary Committee has considered: CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 52(JUD) An Act providing for an advisory vote on the issue of capital punishment. The report was signed by Representative Porter, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Porter, Vezey, Bunde Do not pass (4): Finkelstein, B.Davis, Green, Toohey The following fiscal notes apply: Fiscal note, Alaska Court System, 4/29/96 Fiscal note, Dept. of Law, 4/29/96 Fiscal note, Dept. of Administration, 4/29/96 Fiscal note, Dept. of Corrections, 4/29/96 Senate fiscal note, Office of the Governor, 3/12/96 Senate zero fiscal note, Dept. of Public Safety, 3/28/96 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4125 SB 52 CSSSSB 52(JUD) was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 186 The Finance Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 186(L&C) An Act relating to partnerships; and providing for an effective date. The report was signed by Representative Foster, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Mulder, Martin, Brown, Therriault No recommendation (4): Foster, Parnell, Kohring, Navarre The following fiscal note applies: Senate fiscal note, Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development, 3/18/96 CSSB 186(L&C) was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SB 264 The Judiciary Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 264(JUD) An Act limiting the authority of courts to suspend the imposition of sentence in criminal cases. The report was signed by Representative Porter, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Porter, Vezey, Green, Bunde, Toohey No recommendation (2): Finkelstein, B.Davis The following fiscal note applies: Senate indeterminate fiscal note, Alaska Court System, 4/15/96 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4126 SB 264 CSSB 264(JUD) was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. UNFINISHED BUSINESS HB 335 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the concurrence of the following (page 4073) be considered the roll call on the effective date clause: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 335(FIN) An Act relating to big game guides and transporters; and providing for an effective date. There being no objection, it was so ordered. SCS CSHB 335(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. HB 466 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 4031) on the following at this time: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 466(FIN) am An Act establishing the Adak Reuse Authority. and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 466(FIN) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 466(FIN) am, thus adopting SCS CSHB 466(FIN), and recommended that the members vote yes. The question being: Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 466(FIN) am? The roll was taken with the following result: 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4127 HB 466 SCS CSHB 466(FIN) Concur YEAS: 32 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 4 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kohring, Kott, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Nicholia, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Brown, Long, Navarre Excused: Kelly Absent: Kubina, Ogan, Parnell, Therriault And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS CSHB 466(FIN). The Chief Clerk was instructed to so notify the Senate. Representative Navarre gave notice of reconsideration of his vote on SCS CSHB 466(FIN). Representative Navarre moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw his notice of reconsideration. There being no objection, it was so ordered. SCS CSHB 466(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. SB 6 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Free Conference Committee report on the following, which is under Unfinished Business (page 4030), at this time: 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4128 SB 6 HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 6(CRA) An Act relating to suspension of a driver's license for failure to appear in court or failure to pay a fine; relating to court and collection costs for traffic offenses; and relating to citations and court procedures for municipal traffic and parking offenses. and SENATE BILL NO. 6 am (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved that the House adopt the Free Conference Committee report, thus adopting FCCS SB 6 and recommended that the members vote yes. The question being Shall the House adopt the Free Conference Committee report? The roll was taken with the following result: FCCS SB 6 Adopt YEAS: 9 NAYS: 28 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: G.Davis, Green, Ivan, James, Kubina, Mulder, Phillips, Rokeberg, Williams Nays: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Grussendorf, Hanley, Kohring, Kott, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Navarre, Nicholia, Porter, Robinson, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Willis Excused: Kelly Absent: Ogan, Parnell And so, the House failed to adopt the Free Conference Committee report, thus failing to adopt: 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4129 SB 6 FREE CONFERENCE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 6 An Act relating to suspension of a driver's license for failure to appear in court or failure to pay a fine; relating to court and collection costs for traffic offenses; and relating to citations and court procedures for municipal traffic and parking offenses. Representative Navarre gave notice of reconsideration of his vote on FCCS SB 6. Representative Navarre moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw his notice of reconsideration. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The Chief Clerk was instructed to so notify the Senate. The Senate has adopted the Free Conference Committee report (page 3519 of the Senate Journal). HB 388 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 4089) on the following at this time: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 388(RES) am An Act revising laws relating to oil and gas leasing as related to land previously the subject of a written best interest finding; amending provisions setting out exceptions to sales, leases, or other disposals for which a revised written best interest finding is not required; encouraging annual offer of land for oil and gas leases if the land was the subject of a best interest finding; and modifying the statement of purpose in the Alaska Land Act as it applies to oil and gas leasing to provide for annual lease sales. and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 388(RES) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4130 HB 388 Representative Vezey moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 388(RES) am, thus adopting SCS CSHB 388(RES), and recommended that the members vote yes. The question being: Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 388(RES) am? The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 388(RES) Concur YEAS: 33 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Brown, Finkelstein, Navarre, Nicholia Excused: Kelly Absent: Moses, Ogan And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS CSHB 388(RES). The Chief Clerk was instructed to so notify the Senate. SCS CSHB 388(RES) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. HB 387 Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 4088) on the following at this time: CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 387(JUD) am An Act rearranging existing provisions of AS 47.10 into chapters separately addressing the topics of children in need of aid, 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4131 HB 387 delinquent minors, and the institutions, facilities, and management, administration, and oversight of programs relating to minors, and conforming references and making other conforming changes due to that rearrangement; amending the manner of determining support obligations for children in need of aid and delinquent minors; amending the purpose of delinquency provisions; amending hearing procedures used in delinquency proceedings; amending provisions relating to enforcement of a restitution order entered against a minor; setting out the considerations to be given by a court in making its dispositional orders for minors adjudicated delinquent; authorizing municipalities to establish curfews for minors by ordinance; relating to enforcement of truancy under the compulsory school attendance law; and amending Rule 23(d), Alaska Delinquency Rules. and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 387(JUD) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Vezey moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSSSHB 387(JUD) am, thus adopting SCSCSSSHB 387(JUD), and recommended that the members vote yes. **The presence of Representative Kelly, who had previously been excused, was noted. The question being: Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSSSHB 387(JUD) am? The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSSSHB 387(JUD) Concur YEAS: 36 NAYS: 2 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4132 HB 387 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Brown, Davies Absent: Moses, Ogan And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS CSSSHB 387(JUD). Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the court rule change. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The Chief Clerk was instructed to so notify the Senate. SCS CSSSHB 387(JUD) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. RECONSIDERATION SCR 24 Representative Brown brought up reconsideration of the vote on CSSCR24(RES) (page 4066). The following was again before the House in third reading: CS FOR SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 24(RES) Relating to a division of game in the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and to management of game. The question to be reconsidered: Shall CSSCR 24(RES) pass the House? The roll was taken with the following result: 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4133 SCR 24 CSSCR 24(RES)--RECONSIDERATION Second Reading Final Passage YEAS: 27 NAYS: 9 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 4 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Nicholia, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams Nays: Brown, Davies, B.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Kubina, Navarre, Robinson Absent: Moses, Ogan, Parnell, Willis And so, CSSCR 24(RES) passed the House on reconsideration, was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and returned to the Senate. UNFINISHED BUSINESS HJR 47 Representatives Davies, B.Davis, Kubina and Mackie added their names as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 47(STA) Supporting continued funding of the Alaska National Guard Youth Corps Challenge Program. HB 446 Representative Toohey added her name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 446 am An Act allowing home rule municipalities to bring actions for certain injunctive relief relating to nuisances. SB 86 Representative James added her name as cross sponsor to: 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4134 SB 86 HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 86(FIN) An Act relating to issuance of commemorative gold rush motor vehicle license plates; and providing for an effective date. SB 181 Representatives Ogan and James added their names as cross sponsors to: CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 181(FIN) An Act relating to tourist oriented directional signs that are 90 inches in width and 18 inches in height and to penalties for violations related to outdoor advertising. SB 194 Representative Ogan added his name as cross sponsor to: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 194(JUD) An Act relating to offenses associated with criminal street gangs, and to sentencing for those offenses; relating to the offenses of murder in the second degree, an unclassified felony, misconduct involving weapons in the first degree, a class A felony, and misconduct involving weapons in the third degree, a class C felony; and amending Rule 702(a), Alaska Rules of Evidence; and providing for an effective date. SB 270 Representative Toohey added her name as cross sponsor to: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 270(FIN) An Act relating to juveniles; relating to the jurisdiction of juvenile courts; and relating to the release of juveniles. SB 274 Representatives Ogan and James added their names as cross sponsors to: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 274(TRA) An Act relating to the noise levels of airports and sport shooting facilities. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4135 SB 296 Representative B.Davis added her name as cross sponsor to: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 296(JUD) An Act requiring criminal background checks before certain persons may be employed in a nursing home or assisted living facility; and prohibiting the hiring or retention of certain nursing home and assisted living facility employees convicted of specified offenses. SB 42 Reconsideration of the following was not taken up on this legislative day. It was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and returned to the Senate: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 42 am An Act allowing a person to hold more than one entry permit for certain fisheries and amending the definition of `unit of gear' for purposes of the commercial fisheries limited entry program; and providing for an effective date. ENGROSSMENT HJR 66 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: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 66 am Relating to opposing the American Heritage Areas Program. HB 342 CSHB 342(RES) am was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. SB 86 HCS CSSB 86(FIN) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. 1996-04-29 House Journal Page 4136 ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published daily under separate cover. The following meeting today has been changed as indicated: World Trade & State/Federal Relations 5:00 pm, 4/29 meeting RECESSED TO: 9:00 pm, 4/29 ADJOURNMENT Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:00 a.m., April 30, 1996. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 8:45 p.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk