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2002-05-13 House Journal

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2002-05-13                     House Journal                      Page 3633
SB 247                                                                                            
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 247(FIN) am(brf sup maj fld)                                             
    "An Act making and amending appropriations and                                                  
    reappropriations; and providing for an effective date."                                         
                                                                                                    

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with the:                                                   Journal Page                            
                                                                                                    
 FIN RPT HCS(FIN) NT 8DP 2AM                                        3617                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative James moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                     
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                             
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 247(FIN)                                                    
    "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."                                             
                                                                                                    
    (technical title change)                                                                        
                                                                                                    
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                        
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative Hayes:                                                
                                                                                                    
Page 72, following line 8, under University of Alaska:                                              
                                                                                                    
 Insert under General Fund:                                                                         
 "System-wide 8,000,000"                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative Hayes moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Mulder objected.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
Representative Bunde rose to a point of order regarding confining                                   
remarks to the bill before the body.                                                                
                                                                                                    
The Speaker stated that the point was well taken and cautioned the                                  
other member.                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
Representative Croft placed a call of the House.                                                    
                                                                                                    
The call was satisfied.                                                                             
                                                                                                    

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The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
HCS CSSB 247(FIN)                                                                                   
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 1                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  13   NAYS:  26   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Dyson, Guess,                                    
Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Moses                                                     
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Fate, Foster, Green, Halcro, Harris,                               
Hudson, James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, Masek, McGuire, Meyer,                                     
Morgan, Mulder, Murkowski, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens,                                       
Whitaker, Williams, Wilson                                                                          
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Ogan                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representative Croft:                                                
                                                                                                    
Page 113, following line 22:                                                                        
 Insert a new subparagraph to read:                                                                 
  "(3)  The sum of $45,000,000 is appropriated from the general                                     
fund to the Department of Community & Economic Development to                                       
the power cost equalization endowment fund (AS 42.45.070)."                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Williams objected.                                                                   
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
HCS CSSB 247(FIN)                                                                                   
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 2                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  15   NAYS:  24   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    

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Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Foster, Guess,                                   
Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Morgan, Moses, Wilson                                     
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Green, Halcro, Harris,                                
Hudson, James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, Masek, McGuire, Meyer,                                     
Mulder, Murkowski, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens, Whitaker,                                     
Williams                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Ogan                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 3 was offered  by Representative Croft:                                                
                                                                                                    
Page 137, following line 25:                                                                        
    Insert a new bill section to read:                                                              
   "* Sec. 86.  DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND EARLY                                                 
DEVELOPMENT.  The sum of $35,000,000 is appropriated from the                                       
general fund to the Department of Education and Early Development                                   
for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003, for distribution to school                                
districts for instructional programs in the proportion that the adjusted                            
average daily membership of each district bears to the total adjusted                               
average daily membership for all school districts."                                                 
                                                                                                    
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                   
                                                                                                    
Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
Amendment No. 3 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Mulder objected.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The Speaker placed a call of the House.                                                             
                                                                                                    
The call was satisfied.                                                                             
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    

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HCS CSSB 247(FIN)                                                                                   
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 3                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  13   NAYS:  26   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess,                                 
Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Moses                                                     
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Foster, Green, Halcro, Harris,                                  
Hudson, James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, Masek, McGuire, Meyer,                                     
Morgan, Mulder, Murkowski, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens,                                       
Whitaker, Williams, Wilson                                                                          
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Ogan                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 3 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
The Speaker placed a call of the House on the bill.                                                 
                                                                                                    
The call was satisfied.                                                                             
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 4 was offered  by Representative Wilson:                                               
                                                                                                    
Page 124, line 26, following "engineering":                                                         
 Insert "of the recreational loop trail"                                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative Wilson moved and asked unanimous consent that                                        
Amendment No. 4 be adopted.  There being no objection, it was so                                    
ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 5 was offered  by Representative Joule:                                                
                                                                                                    
Page 7, following line 30:                                                                          
 Insert "City of Shishmaref - Erosion Control (ED 37)                                               
 Appropriation Items - 3,100,000                                                                    
 General Funds - 3,100,000"                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Joule moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
Amendment No. 5 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Williams objected.                                                                   

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The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
HCS CSSB 247(FIN) am H                                                                              
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 5                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  16   NAYS:  23   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Foster, Guess,                                   
Halcro, Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, McGuire, Morgan,                                  
Moses                                                                                               
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Green, Harris, Hudson,                                
James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, Masek, Meyer, Mulder, Murkowski,                                   
Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens, Whitaker, Williams, Wilson                                       
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Ogan                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 5 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 6 was offered  by Representative Kapsner:                                              
                                                                                                    
Page 28, following line 22:                                                                         
 Insert "Yuut Elitnaurviat People's Learning Center - Phase 1                                       
Construction, General Fund 900,000"                                                                 
                                                                                                    
Representative Kapsner moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
Amendment No. 6 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Williams objected.                                                                   
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 6 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
HCS CSSB 247(FIN) am H                                                                              
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 6                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  16   NAYS:  23   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Halcro,                                   
Hayes, Hudson, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, McGuire, Morgan,                                  
Moses                                                                                               
                                                                                                    

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Nays:  Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Foster, Green, Harris,                                
James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, Masek, Meyer, Mulder, Murkowski,                                   
Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens, Whitaker, Williams, Wilson                                       
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Ogan                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 6 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 7 was offered  by Representative Kerttula:                                             
                                                                                                    
Page 23, following line 5:                                                                          
 Insert "Fireweed Place (ED 3-4)                                                                    
 Appropriation Items - 338,000                                                                      
    General Funds - 338,000"                                                                        
                                                                                                    
Representative Kerttula moved and asked unanimous consent that                                      
Amendment No. 7 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Mulder objected.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representatives Bunde and James moved and asked unanimous                                           
consent that they be allowed to abstain from voting due to a conflict of                            
interest.  Objection was heard, and the members were required to vote.                              
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 7 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
HCS CSSB 247(FIN) am H                                                                              
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 7                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  13   NAYS:  26   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Hayes,                                    
Hudson, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Moses                                                    
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Foster, Green, Halcro,                                
Harris, James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, Masek, McGuire, Meyer,                                     
Morgan, Mulder, Murkowski, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens,                                       
Whitaker, Williams, Wilson                                                                          
                                                                                                    

2002-05-13                     House Journal                      Page 3640
Excused:  Ogan                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 7 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative James moved and asked unanimous consent that HCS                                     
CSSB 247(FIN) am H be considered engrossed, advanced to third                                       
reading, and placed on final passage.                                                               
                                                                                                    
Representative Berkowitz objected.                                                                  
                                                                                                    
The Speaker stated that HCS CSSB 247(FIN) am H will be in third                                     
reading on tomorrow's calendar.