Legislature(1997 - 1998)
1997-04-30 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf1997-04-30 Senate Journal Page 1577 SB 103 SENATE BILL NO. 103 An Act relating to hearings before and authorizing fees for the State Commission for Human Rights; and providing for an effective date was read the second time. Senator Green moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the State Affairs Committee Substitute offered on page 1162. Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 103(STA) was adopted and read the second time. Senator Duncan offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 1, line 1: Delete "authorizing" 1997-04-30 Senate Journal Page 1578 SB 103 Page 1, line 14, following "persons": Insert "; the commission shall waive payment of fees for its services for persons whose household income, as determined by the commission, is below the federal poverty income guidelines for Alaska issued by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, as reported in the Federal Register" Senator Duncan moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator Green objected. The question being: Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted? The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 103(STA) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 9 NAYS: 8 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln, Mackie, Pearce, Ward, Wilken Nays: Donley, Green, Leman, Miller, Parnell, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor Excused: Kelly Absent: Halford, Torgerson and so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 103(STA) am was read the third time. The question being: Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 103(STA) am An Act relating to hearings before and fees for the State Commission for Human Rights; and providing for an effective date pass the Senate? The roll was taken with the following result: 1997-04-30 Senate Journal Page 1579 SB 103 CSSB 103(STA) am Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date YEAS: 17 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Green, Hoffman, Leman, Lincoln, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Ward, Wilken Excused: Kelly Absent: Halford, Torgerson and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 103(STA) am passed the Senate. Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.