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1998-05-06 Senate Journal

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1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3792
SB 231                                                                       
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 231(FIN) am An Act making and                           
amending capital, supplemental, and other appropriations; making               
appropriations to capitalize funds; making appropriations under art.           
IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the                  
constitutional budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective             
date with Amendment No. 6 moved (page 3762) was before the                     
Senate.                                                                        
                                                                               
Senator Taylor called the Senate. The call was satisfied.                      
                                                                               

1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3793
SB 231                                                                       
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 6 be adopted? The roll                 
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 231(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 6                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller,                   
Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken              
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 6 failed.                                                
                                                                               
Senator Sharp offered Amendment No. 7 :                                         
                                                                               
Page 23, line 21:                                                              
	Under General Funds:                                                          
		Delete 5,446,226                                                           
		Insert  3,927,926                                                          
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Delete 11,214,574                                                          
		Insert  12,732,874                                                         
                                                                               
Page 24, line 28:                                                              
	Delete  1,760,000	General Fund                                                
                                                                               
	Insert    241,700	General Fund                                                
		1,518,300	AHFC Corporate Funds                                               
                                                                               
Senator Sharp moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 7. Without               
objection, Amendment No. 7 was adopted.                                        
                                                                               
                                                                               

1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3794
SB 231                                                                       
Senator Lincoln offered Amendment No. 8 :                                       
                                                                               
Page 25, line 3:                                                               
	Under Allocations:                                                            
		Delete 2,000,000                                                             
		Insert  1,000,000                                                            
                                                                               
Page 24, line 26:                                                              
	Under Allocations:                                                            
		Delete 1,090,000                                                             
		Insert  2,000,000                                                            
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 8.                     
Senator Pearce objected.                                                       
                                                                               
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 8 be adopted? The roll                 
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 231(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 8                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller,                   
Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken              
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 8 failed.                                                
                                                                               
Senator Adams offered Amendment No. 9 :                                         
                                                                               
Add a new section:                                                             
	The sum of $2,620,000 is appropriated from the                               
general fund to the disaster relief fund (AS 26.23.300) to                     
capitalize the fund.                                                           
                                                                               
Amend section 41 to also make this new section effective                      
immediately.                                                                   
                                                                               

1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3795
SB 231                                                                       
Senator Adams moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 9.                       
Senator Pearce objected.                                                       
                                                                               
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 9 be adopted? The roll                 
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 231(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 9                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller,                   
Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken              
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 9 failed.                                                
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln offered Amendment No. 10 :                                      
                                                                               
Page 34, line 7:                                                               
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Delete 140,000                                                               
                                                                               
Page 52, line 6:                                                               
	Under Allocations:                                                            
		Delete 3,550,000                                                             
		Insert  2,325,400                                                            
                                                                               
Page 47, line 26:                                                              
	Under Allocations:                                                            
		Delete   100,000                                                             
		Insert  1,364,600                                                            
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 10.                    
Senator Torgerson objected.                                                    
                                                                               
                                                                               

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SB 231                                                                       
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 10 be adopted? The roll                
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 231(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 10                                                               
                                                                               
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller,                   
Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken              
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 10 failed.                                               
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln offered Amendment No. 11 :                                      
                                                                               
Page 89, line 8, insert:                                                       
Kashanamiut - Chevak School Replacement                                        
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Insert  24,102,336                                                           
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Insert  24,102,336                                                           
Chatham - Recovery of Funds for Hobart Bay                                     
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Insert  59,373                                                               
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Insert  59,373                                                               
Lower Yukon - Pilot Station K-12 Replacement                                   
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Insert  16,659,195                                                           
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Insert  16,659,195                                                           
Lower Yukon - Kotlik K-12 Expansion                                            
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Insert  16,727,285                                                           
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Insert  16,727,285                                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               

1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3797
SB 231                                                                       
Southwest Region - Replace Togiak School                                       
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Insert  23,772,540                                                           
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Insert  23,772,540                                                           
Copper River - Kenny Lake Elementary Replacement                               
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Insert  4,154,361                                                            
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Insert  4,154,361                                                            
Northwest Arctic - Buckland School Remediation Project                         
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Insert  13,706,823                                                           
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Insert  13,706,823                                                           
Bering Strait - Golovin School Upgrade and Addition                            
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Insert  10,174,667                                                           
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Insert  10,174,667                                                           
Renumber.                                                                      
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 11.                    
Senator Torgerson objected.                                                    
                                                                               
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 11 be adopted? The roll                
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 231(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 11                                                               
                                                                               
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller,                   
Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken              
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 11 failed.                                               
                                                                               

1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3798
SB 231                                                                       
Senator Sharp offered Amendment No. 12 :                                        
                                                                               
Page 15, following line 24:                                                    
	Insert a new bill section to read:                                            
   "* Sec. 38.  The sum of $4,893,750 is appropriated from federal           
receipts to the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities for         
Cordova airport runway rehabilitation."                                        
                                                                               
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                              
                                                                               
Page 15, line 28:                                                              
	Delete "and 37(a)(2) - (6)"                                                   
	Insert "37(a)(2) - (6), and 38"                                               
                                                                               
Page 15, line 31:                                                              
	Delete "38"                                                                   
	Insert "39"                                                                   
                                                                               
Page 16, line 2:                                                               
	Delete "37, 38, and 40"                                                       
	Insert "37 - 39, and 41"                                                      
                                                                               
Page 16, line 4:                                                               
	Delete "sec. 41"                                                              
	Insert "sec. 42"                                                              
                                                                               
Page 16, line 5:                                                               
	Delete "SECTION 43"                                                           
	Insert "SECTION 44"                                                           
                                                                               
Page 59, line 14:                                                              
	Delete "102,596,750"                                                        
	Insert "97,703,000"                                                         
	Delete "97,596,750"                                                         
	Insert "92,703,000"                                                         
                                                                               
Page 60, lines 5 - 6:                                                          
	Delete all material.                                                          
                                                                               

1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3799
SB 231                                                                       
Renumber internal references to bill sections in the Back Pages in             
accordance with this amendment.                                                
                                                                               
Senator Sharp moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 12.                      
Without objection, Amendment No. 12 was adopted.                               
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln offered Amendment No. 13 :                                      
                                                                               
Page 97, line 25:                                                              
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Delete 37,301,800                                                          
		Insert  40,323,100                                                         
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Delete 37,301,800                                                          
		Insert  40,323,100                                                         
                                                                               
Page 98, following line 5:                                                     
	Under Allocations:                                                            
Insert	Bristol Bay Campus: Campus Wide		137,500                                
	Chuckchi Campus: Campus Wide		265,800                                         
	Interior Campus: Campus Wide			514,000                                        
	Kuskokwim Campus: Campus Wide		1,756,000                                      
	Northwest Campus: Campus Wide		348,000                                        
                                                                               
Page 98, line 8:                                                               
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Delete 864,200                                                               
		Insert  949,000                                                              
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Delete 864,200                                                               
		Insert  949,000                                                              
                                                                               
Page 98, following line 9:                                                     
	Under Allocations:                                                            
Insert 	Sitka Campus: Campus Wide			84,800                                     
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 13.                    
Senator Green objected.                                                        
                                                                               

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SB 231                                                                       
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 13 be adopted? The roll                
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 231(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 13                                                               
                                                                               
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller,                   
Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken              
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 13 failed.                                               
                                                                               
Senator Hoffman offered Amendment No. 14 :                                      
                                                                               
In the section which includes FY 98 supplementals,                             
Insert the following new section:                                              
	Sec.___. (a) The sum of $1,500,000 is appropriated from the                   
general fund to the Department of Law for continuing costs that                
were underfunded in the operating budget for legal matters involving           
oil and gas revenue due or paid to the state or state title to oil and         
gas land, and proceedings before state and federal regulatory agencies         
involving the transportation of oil and gas for the fiscal year ending         
June 30, 1998.                                                                 
	(b) This section takes effect immediately under AS                            
01.10.070(c).                                                                  
                                                                               
Senator Hoffman moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 14.                    
Objections were heard.                                                         
                                                                               
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 14 be adopted? The roll                
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               

1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3801
SB 231                                                                       
                                                                               
CSSB 231(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 14                                                               
                                                                               
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller,                   
Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken              
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 14 failed.                                               
                                                                               
Senator Ellis offered Amendment No. 15 :                                        
                                                                               
Page 96, line 6:                                                               
	Under Appropriation Items:                                                    
		Delete 11,834,000                                                          
		Insert  48,034,000                                                         
	Under Other Funds:                                                            
		Delete 11,834,000                                                          
		Insert  48,034,000                                                         
                                                                               
Page 97, line 23:                                                              
	Delete  2,600,000                                                             
	Insert  38,800,000                                                            
                                                                               
Senator Ellis moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 15. Senator              
Green objected.                                                                
                                                                               
Senator Mackie rose to a point of order regarding Amendment No.                
15 and Amendment No. 3. President Miller ruled Amendment No.                   
15 in order.                                                                   
                                                                               
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 15 be adopted? The roll                
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               

1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3802
SB 231                                                                       
                                                                               
CSSB 231(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 15                                                               
                                                                               
YEAS:  7   NAYS:  13   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Halford, Hoffman, Lincoln, Ward                   
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Green, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce,           
Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Wilken                                     
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 15 failed.                                               
                                                                               
Senator Ellis offered Amendment No. 16 :                                        
                                                                               
Page 18, line 15:                                                              
Insert 	Alaska Native Heritage Center                                          
   	Under Appropriation Items:                                                 
		Insert  750,000                                                              
	Under General Funds:                                                          
		Insert  750,000                                                              
                                                                               
Page 84, line 4:                                                               
	Delete  90,000                                                                
	Insert  840,000                                                               
                                                                               
Page 84, line 7:                                                               
	Delete 41,540,000                                                             
	Insert  42,290,000                                                            
                                                                               
Senator Ellis moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 16.                      
Objections were heard.                                                         
                                                                               
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 16 be adopted? The roll                
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               

1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3803
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CSSB 231(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 16                                                               
                                                                               
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller,                   
Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken              
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 16 failed.                                               
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln offered Amendment No. 17 :                                      
                                                                               
Page 32, after line 11, add a new section:                                     
                                                                               
Emergency Highway Repairs Eastern Tanana, N. Copper River                      
flooding                                                                       
	Under General Funds:                                                          
		Insert 620,000                                                               
                                                                               
Renumber following sections accordingly.                                       
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 17.                    
Objections were heard.                                                         
                                                                               
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 17 be adopted? The roll                
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 231(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 17                                                               
                                                                               
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller,                   
Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken              
                                                                               

1998-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3804
SB 231                                                                       
and so, Amendment No. 17 failed.                                               
                                                                               
Senator Hoffman offered Amendment No. 18 :                                      
                                                                               
Page 15, line 25:                                                              
Insert new section to read:                                                    
	Sec. 38.  The purpose of this subsection is to appropriate                  
federal money received under the disaster declaration portion of the           
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management ACT (16                   
U.S.C. 1801 - 1883) applicable to the Bristol Bay Region. The state            
would essentially be providing $1,875,000 of fisheries taxes received          
under AS 43.75 as the required state general fund match. The sum               
of $8,875,000 is appropriated to the Department of Community and               
Regional Affairs, division of municipal and regional assistance, for           
the Bristol Bay economic disaster from the following sources:                  
	General Fund		$1,875,000                                                      
	Federal Receipts	 7,000,000                                                   
                                                                               
Renumber remaining sections accordingly.                                       
                                                                               
Senator Hoffman moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 18.                    
Objections were heard. Senator Hoffman moved and asked                         
unanimous consent that he be allowed to withdraw Amendment No.                 
18. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                      
                                                                               
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. 231(FIN) am was read the third time.