Legislature(1999 - 2000)

2000-05-02 House Journal

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2000-05-02                     House Journal                      Page 3723
SB 192                                                                       
Representative Green brought up reconsideration of the vote on HCS             
CSSB 192(FIN) am H(brf sup maj fld H) which had been held until                
today (page 3709).                                                             
                                                                               
The following was again before the House in third reading:                     
                                                                               
HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 192(FIN) am H                             
"An Act making and amending appropriations and                                
reappropriations; 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."                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Therriault moved and asked unanimous consent that               
HCS CSSB 192(FIN) am H be returned to second reading for the                   
specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 17.  There being no              
objection, it was so ordered.                                                  
                                                                               
Amendment No. 17 was offered  by Representatives Therriault and                 
Mulder:                                                                        
                                                                               
Page 92, following line 14:                                                    
	Insert a new subsection to read:                                              

2000-05-02                     House Journal                      Page 3724
SB 192                                                                       
	"(e)  The unexpended and unobligated balance of the appropriation             
made in sec. 10, ch. 4, FSSLA 1994, page 40, lines 25 - 26, as                 
amended by sec. 118(a), ch. 139, SLA 1998 (Shishmaref solid waste              
equipment purchase and acquisition or repair of heavy equipment -              
$25,000) is reappropriated to the Department of Community and                  
Economic Development for payment as a grant under AS37.06.010 to               
the City of Shishmaref for community facilities and equipment."                
                                                                               
Page 93, following line 1:                                                     
	Insert a new subsection to read:                                              
	"(d)  The unexpended and unobligated balance of the appropriation             
made by sec. 135, ch. 103, SLA 1995,  page 70, lines 34 - 35 (Golovin          
water and sewer project - $25,000) is reappropriated to the Department         
of Community and Economic Development for payment as a grant                   
under AS37.06.010 to the City of Golovin for community facilities              
and equipment."                                                                
                                                                               
Representative Therriault moved and asked unanimous consent that               
Amendment No. 17 be adopted.                                                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Brice objected and withdrew the objection.  There being         
no further objection, Amendment No. 17 was adopted.                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Therriault moved and asked unanimous consent that               
HCS CSSB 192(FIN) am H be returned to second reading for the                   
specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 18.  There being no              
objection, it was so ordered.                                                  
                                                                               
Amendment No. 18 was offered  by Representatives Therriault and                 
Mulder:                                                                        
                                                                               
Page 68, following line 31:                                                    
	Insert a new subsection to read:                                              
	"(c)  The sum of $125,000 is appropriated from the budget reserve             
fund (art. IX,  sec.17, Constitution of the State of Alaska) to the            
Department of Revenue, treasury division, for the fiscal year ending           
June30, 2001, for investment management fees for the budget reserve            
                                                                               

2000-05-02                     House Journal                      Page 3725
SB 192                                                                       
fund (art. IX, sec. 17, Constitution of the State of Alaska).  The             
appropriation made by this subsection is contingent upon the passage           
by the Twenty-First Alaska State Legislature and the enactment into            
law of a version of SB 312, or a substantially similar bill relating to        
the special subaccount in the budget reserve fund."                            
                                                                               
Reletter the following subsection accordingly.                                 
                                                                               
Page 69, line 1:                                                               
	Delete "(a) and (b)"                                                          
	Insert "(a) - (c)"                                                            
                                                                               
Representative Therriault moved and asked unanimous consent that               
Amendment No. 18 be adopted.                                                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Croft objected and withdrew the objection.  There being         
no further objection, Amendment No. 18 was adopted.                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Therriault moved and asked unanimous consent that               
HCS CSSB 192(FIN) am H be returned to second reading for the                   
specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 19.  There being no              
objection, it was so ordered.                                                  
                                                                               
Amendment No. 19 was offered  by Representatives Therriault and                 
Mulder:                                                                        
                                                                               
Page 19, line 22:                                                              
	Delete "1,522,200" in both places                                             
	Insert "2,322,200" in both places                                             
                                                                               
Page 19, following line 24:                                                    
	Insert new material to read:                                                  
"The amount of $800,000 that is included in this appropriation for             
AHFC senior and statewide deferred maintenance and renovation is               
appropriated from the proceeds of Alaska Housing Finance Corporation           
revenue bonds and is contingent upon the passage by the Twenty-First           
Alaska State Legislature  and  the enactment into law of a version of          
                                                                               

2000-05-02                     House Journal                      Page 3726
SB 192                                                                       
HB281 or a substantially similar bill that authorizes the Alaska               
Housing Finance Corporation, or a subsidiary, to issue revenue bonds           
for the purpose of financing or facilitating the financing of public           
schools, facilities of the University of Alaska, and facilities for ports      
and harbors."                                                                  
                                                                               
Page 19, following line 30:                                                    
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					"APPROPRIATION	GENERAL                                      OTHER         
								ITEMS			FUND                                             FUNDS         
AHFC Eyak Manor			  1,600,000	                               1,600,000         
  Renovation                                                                   
  (Cordova)(ED 35)                                                             
                                                                               
This appropriation for Eyak Manor renovation is appropriated from the          
proceeds of Alaska Housing Finance Corporation revenue bonds and               
is contingent upon the passage by the Twenty-First Alaska State                
Legislature and the enactment into law of a version of HB 281 or a             
substantially similar bill that authorizes the Alaska Housing Finance          
Corporation, or a subsidiary, to issue revenue bonds for the purpose of        
financing or facilitating the financing of public schools, facilities of the   
University of Alaska, and facilities for ports and harbors.                    
                                                                               
AHFC Chugach View Renovation	4,000,000                       4,000,000         
  Phase I (Anchorage Senior Units) (ED 10-25)                                  
                                                                               
The amount of $2,000,000 that is included in this appropriation for            
Chugach View renovation is appropriated from the proceeds of Alaska            
Housing Finance Corporation revenue bonds.  The remaining balance              
of this appropriation is appropriated from federal receipts.  This             
appropriation is contingent upon the passage by the Twenty-First               
Alaska State Legislature and the enactment into law of a version of HB
281 or a substantially similar bill that authorizes the Alaska Housing         
Finance Corporation, or a subsidiary, to issue revenue bonds for the           
purpose of financing or facilitating the financing of public schools,          
facilities of the University of Alaska, and facilities for ports and           
harbors."                                                                      
                                                                               
Representative Therriault moved and asked unanimous consent that               
Amendment No. 19 be adopted.                                                   

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SB 192                                                                       
Representative Berkowitz objected and withdrew the objection.  There           
being no further objection, Amendment No. 19 was adopted.                      
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Therriault moved and asked unanimous consent that               
HCS CSSB 192(FIN) am H be returned to second reading for the                   
specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 20.  There being no              
objection, it was so ordered.                                                  
                                                                               
                                                                               
Amendment No. 20 was offered  by Representative Therriault:                     
                                                                               
Page 94, following line 5:                                                     
	Insert a new bill section to read:                                            
   "* Sec. 67.  EXXON VALDEZ OIL SPILL RESTORATION FUND.                     
(a)  The legislature finds that                                                
		(1)  as a result of the judgment entered by the United States                
District Court in the criminal case United States of America v. Exxon          
Shipping Company and Exxon Corporation, No. A90-015 CR, the state              
received $50,000,000 in restitution "to be used by the State of Alaska         
. . . exclusively for restoration projects, within the State of Alaska,        
relating to the 'Exxon Valdez' oil spill";                                     
		(2)  the money received by the state in restitution is held in               
the "Exxon Valdez oil spill restoration fund," established by the              
Department of Revenue, to implement the judgment; and                          
		(3)  the appropriation in (b) of this section is made in order to            
achieve the purposes in the courts restitution order.                          
	(b)  The sum of $50,000 is appropriated from the income accrued               
on or before June30, 2000, on the Exxon Valdez oil spill restoration           
fund described in (a) of this section to the Department of Natural             
Resources for all costs associated with the purchase of Township 6             
North, Range 12 West, Seward Meridian, Section 2, South 1/2, Lot 8A,           
approximately 1.5 acres of land in Kenai, for the purpose of                   
installation of a range light to aid in the prevention of oil spills in        
Cook Inlet through improving navigation on the approaches to the               
Nikiski docks and for use as multiple-use land."                               
                                                                               
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                              
                                                                               
                                                                               

2000-05-02                     House Journal                      Page 3728
SB 192                                                                       
Page 94, line 12:                                                              
	Delete "appropriation made by sec. 62(b) of this Act lapses"                  
	Insert "appropriations made by secs. 62(b) and 67(b) of this Act              
lapse"                                                                         
                                                                               
Page 94, line 18:                                                              
	Delete "sec. 69"                                                              
	Insert "sec. 70"                                                              
                                                                               
Representative Therriault moved and asked unanimous consent that               
Amendment No. 20 be adopted.                                                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Berkowitz objected and withdrew the objection.  There           
being no further objection, Amendment No. 20 was adopted.                      
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Therriault moved and asked unanimous consent that               
HCS CSSB 192(FIN) am H be returned to second reading for the                   
specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 21.  There being no              
objection, it was so ordered.                                                  
                                                                               
Amendment No. 21 was offered  by Representatives Austerman and                  
Therriault:                                                                    
                                                                               
Page 86, line 16:                                                              
	Delete "AS 37.06.010"                                                         
	Insert "AS 37.05.315"                                                         
                                                                               
Representative Therriault moved and asked unanimous consent that               
Amendment No. 21 be adopted.                                                   
                                                                               
Representative Croft objected and withdrew the objection.  There being         
no further objection, Amendment No. 21 was adopted.