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1998-04-02 Senate Journal

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1998-04-02                     Senate Journal                      Page 3107
SB 275                                                                       
Message dated April 1 was read, stating the House passed CS FOR                
SENATE BILL NO. 275(STA) An Act specifying time periods for                    
making, soliciting, or accepting campaign contributions to candidates          
for state office; and providing for an effective date with the                 
following amendment:                                                           
                                                                               
Amendment No. 3 (title amendment):                                             
                                                                               
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	Delete "specifying"                                                         
	Insert "relating to"                                                        
                                                                               
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	Delete "to candidates for state office"                                     
                                                                               
Amendment No. 7:                                                               
                                                                               
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	Delete "state office"                                                     
	Insert "the state legislature"                                            
                                                                               
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	Delete "ªTO A CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR OR                                       
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OR AN INDIVIDUAL WHO FILES                                 
WITH THE COMMISSION THE DOCUMENT NECESSARY TO                                  
PERMIT THAT INDIVIDUAL TO INCUR CERTAIN ELECTION-                              
RELATED EXPENSES ASAUTHORIZED BY AS15.13.100 FOR                               
GOVERNOR OR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, WHEN THE                                      
OFFICE IS TO BE FILLED AT A GENERAL ELECTION,                                  
BEFORE THE LATER OF THE FOLLOWING DATES:                                       
		(A)  THE DATE THE INDIVIDUAL                                                 
		(i)  BECOMES A CANDIDATE; OR                                                
		(ii)  FILES WITH THE COMMISSION                                             
THE DOCUMENT NECESSARY TO PERMIT THE                                           
INDIVIDUAL TO INCUR CERTAIN ELECTION-                                          
RELATED EXPENSES ASAUTHORIZED BY                                               
AS15.13.100; OR                                                                
		(B)  JANUARY 1 OF THE YEAR OF THE                                            
GENERAL ELECTION;                                                              

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SB 275                                                                       
	(2)ß  to a candidate for state office ªTHE STATE                          
LEGISLATUREß"                                                                  
                                                                               
	Insert "to a candidate for governor or lieutenant governor or                 
an individual who files with the commission the document necessary             
to permit that individual to incur certain election-related expenses           
asauthorized by AS15.13.100 for governor or lieutenant governor,               
[WHEN THE OFFICE IS TO BE FILLED AT A GENERAL                                  
ELECTION,ß before the later of the following dates:                            
		(A)  the date the individual                                                 
		(i)  becomes a candidate; or                                                
		(ii)  files with the commission the document                                
necessary to permit the individual to incur certain election-                  
related expenses asauthorized by AS15.13.100; or                               
		(B)  January 1 of the year of the ªGENERALß                                  
election;                                                                      
	(2)  to a candidate for the state legislature"                                
                                                                               
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	Delete "state office ªTHE STATE LEGISLATURE"                              
	Insert "the state legislature ª"                                              
                                                                               
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	Delete "(2) ª(3)ß"                                                        
	Insert "(3)"                                                                  
                                                                               
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	Delete "(3) ª(4)ß"                                                        
	Insert "(4)"                                                                  
                                                                               
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 275(STA) am H An Act                            
relating to time periods for making, soliciting, or accepting campaign         
contributions; and providing for an effective date is returned for             
consideration.                                                                 
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved that the Senate concur in the House                       
amendment. Senator Duncan objected.                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               

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SB 275                                                                       
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that he be                    
allowed to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest.                  
Objections were heard and Senator Taylor was required to vote.                 
                                                                               
The question being: Shall the Senate concur in the House                       
amendment? The roll was taken with the following result:                       
                                                                               
CSSB 275(STA) am H                                                             
Shall the Senate Concur in the House                                           
amendment to CSSB 275(STA)?                                                    
Effective Date                                                                 
                                                                               
YEAS:  14   NAYS:  4   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Donley, Green, Hoffman, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller,                   
Parnell, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken                      
                                                                               
Nays:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Pearce                                            
                                                                               
Excused:  Halford, Lincoln                                                     
                                                                               
and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment, thus adopting             
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 275(STA) am H An Act relating to                        
time periods for making, soliciting, or accepting campaign                     
contributions; and providing for an effective date.                            
                                                                               
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.                                  
                                                                               
The Secretary was requested to notify the House.                               
                                                                               
The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment.