1999-02-25                     Senate Journal                      Page 0360
                  First Reading and Reference of House Bills                 
                                                                               
HB 27                                                                        
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 27(HES) BY THE HOUSE HEALTH,                             
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, entitled:                             
                                                                               
An Act relating to financial aid received for                                 
medical education and financial aid received by                                
students participating in the Western Interstate                               
Commission on Higher Education Professional                                    
Student Exchange Program; relating to the Western                              
Regional Higher Education Compact; and providing                               
for an effective date.                                                         
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education and              
Social Services and Finance Committees.                                        
                                                                               
Senator Ellis was added as a cross sponsor on the bill.                        
                                                                               
HB 71                                                                        
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 71(CRA) BY THE HOUSE                                     
COMMUNITY AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, entitled:                            
                                                                               
An Act establishing Kawerak, Inc., as the regional                            
housing authority for the area that includes the                               
Seward Peninsula, Unalakleet, and St. Lawrence                                 
Island.                                                                        
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Community and Regional             
Affairs and Finance Committees.                                                
                                                                               
SCR 5                                                                        
Message dated February 24 was read, stating the House passed                   
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 5 Authorizing a                               
recess by the Senate and the House of Representatives for a period             
of more than three days, with the following amendment: