Legislature(2001 - 2002)
2001-04-17 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1111 SENATE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE -- FIRST SESSION Juneau, Alaska Tuesday April 17, 2001 One Hundredth Day Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President Halford at 11:18 a.m. The roll showed eighteen members present. Senator Pearce was excused from a call of the Senate. Senator Therriault was absent. The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Major Larry Fankhauser of The Salvation Army. Senator Hoffman moved and asked unanimous consent that the prayer be spread. Without objection, it was so ordered. Dear God: For this day to experience all that is before us, we give You thanks. For each Senator gathered here we would pray for Your guidance, Your wisdom. As a nation founded under God, may every discussion, every discourse, every decision, be made this day with direction from on high. Give courage when difficult choices must be made, and understanding when things may not come out the way we had hoped. Thank You, God. Amen. Senator Hoffman led the Senate in the Pledge of Allegiance. Certification Senator Leman moved and asked unanimous consent that the journals for the ninety-fifth through ninety-ninth legislative days be approved as certified by the Secretary. Without objection, it was so ordered. 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1112 Messages from the House SB 76 Message dated April 12 was read, stating the House passed and returned: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 76 "An Act relating to the Alaska Right-of-Way Leasing Act; and providing for an effective date." The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. HB 103 Message dated April 12 was read, stating the Speaker has granted limited powers of free conference to the Conference Committee considering CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 103(FIN)(brf sup maj fld) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government, for certain programs, and to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date" and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 103(FIN)(brf sup maj fld S) on the specific points as spread in House Journal Supplement No. 4. HB 104 Message dated April 12 was read, stating the Speaker has granted limited powers of free conference to the Conference Committee considering CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 104(FIN) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program; and providing for an effective date" and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 104(FIN)(brf sup maj fld S) on the specific points as spread in House Journal Supplement No. 4. Message dated April 12 was read, stating the House passed and transmitted for consideration: First Reading and Reference of House Bills HB 113 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 113(HES) am BY THE HOUSE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, entitled: 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1113 "An Act relating to health care insurance payments for hospital or medical services; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Labor and Commerce and Health, Education and Social Services Committees. HB 177 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 177(STA) BY THE HOUSE STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, entitled: "An Act placing certain special interest organizations within the definition of 'group' for purposes of Alaska's campaign finance statutes; and requiring disclosure of the true source of campaign contributions." was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Finance Committees. HB 203 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 203(FIN) BY THE HOUSE FINANCE COMMITTEE, entitled: "An Act making an appropriation to the Legislative Council for a study of school district cost factors; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education and Social Services and Finance Committees. Standing Committee Reports SB 50 The Finance Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 50 "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners." Signing do pass: Senators Donley, Kelly, Cochairs, Senators Austerman, Hoffman, Olson, Leman, Green, Ward. 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1114 The following previously published fiscal information applies: Fiscal Note No. 1, Department of Community and Economic Development The bill was referred to the Rules Committee. SB 138 The Labor and Commerce Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 138 "An Act relating to the business of insurance, including changes to the insurance code to implement federal financial services reforms for the business of insurance and to authorize the director of insurance to review criminal backgrounds for individuals applying to engage in the business of insurance; amending Rule 402, Alaska Rules of Evidence; and providing for an effective date." Signing do pass: Senator Phillips, Chair, Senator Leman. Signing amend: Senator Davis. The following previously published fiscal information applies: Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Community and Economic Development The bill was referred to the Judiciary Committee. SB 165 The Labor and Commerce Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 165 "An Act imposing a tax on employment; and providing for an effective date." Signing no recommendation: Senator Phillips, Chair, Senator Leman. Signing do pass: Senator Davis. The following fiscal information was published today: Fiscal Note No. 1, Department of Revenue The bill was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 166 Forthcoming fiscal information (page 1045) for SENATE BILL NO. 166 "An Act relating to the time of filling by appointment a vacancy in the office of United States senator" published today: Fiscal Note No. 1, Office of the Governor. 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1115 SB 170 The Labor and Commerce Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 170 "An Act relating to wage and hour protections for employees of the Alaska Railroad Corporation" and recommended it be replaced with CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 170(L&C) "An Act relating to wage and hour protections for employees of the Alaska Railroad Corporation; and providing for an effective date." Signing do pass: Senator Phillips, Chair, Senators Davis, Leman. The following fiscal information was published today: Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Community and Economic Development The bill was referred to the Judiciary Committee. SB 180 The Finance Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 180 "An Act implementing pay differentials based on geographic areas for certain state employees and for members of the Alaska State Defense Force; and providing for an effective date." Signing do pass: Senator Donley, Cochair, Senators Green, Leman. Signing no recommendation: Senator Kelly, Cochair, Senators Austerman, Hoffman, Olson, Wilken. The following fiscal information was published today: Fiscal Note No. 1, Alaska Court System Fiscal Note No. 2, Department of Administration The bill was referred to the Rules Committee. HB 72 Forthcoming Finance Senate Committee Substitute (page 1093) for HOUSE BILL NO. 72 am "An Act relating to an assistant adjutant general for space and missile defense in the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs" was received today: 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1116 SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 72(FIN) "An Act relating to an assistant adjutant general for space and missile defense in the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs; and providing for an effective date." HB 81 The Labor and Commerce Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN) "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Dental Examiners; relating to the Board of Dental Examiners and regulation of the practice of dentistry; and relating to dental hygienists and dental assistants" and attached a Labor and Commerce Committee Letter of Intent. Signing do pass: Senator Phillips, Chair, Senators Davis, Leman. Labor and Commerce Committee Letter of Intent for CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN) It is the intent of the Legislature that the size of fines typically imposed for minor, noncompliance infractions remain unaffected by the enactment of HB 81. It is the intent of the Legislature that the size of fines typically imposed for serious and consequential violations of ethical and professional misconduct be increased. The following previously published fiscal information applies: Fiscal Note No. 2, Department of Community and Economic Development The bill was referred to the Finance Committee. SJR 22 The Finance Committee considered SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 22 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to the retention elections for justices of the Alaska supreme court and judges of the superior court, and recommended the adoption of the Judiciary Committee Substitute offered on page 1046. 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1117 Signing do pass: Senators Donley, Kelly, Cochairs, Senators Leman, Green. Signing no recommendation: Senators Austerman, Hoffman, Olson, Wilken. The following previously published fiscal information applies: Fiscal Note No. 1, Alaska Court System The bill was referred to the Rules Committee. Special Committee Reports HB 103 April 11, 2001 Mr. President: Mr. Speaker: The Conference Committee considering CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 103(FIN)(brf sup maj fld) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government, for certain programs, and to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date" and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 103(FIN)(brf sup maj fld S) respectfully requests limited powers of free conference on the following specific points: Category I - Identical (not subject to conference) Department of Administration Centralized Admin. Services Office of the Commissioner Administrative Services DOA Info Tech Support Labor Relations Purchasing Property Management Central Mail Retirement and Benefits Group Health Insurance Unallocated Reduction Leases Except Anchorage DMV Lease Administration 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1118 DMV - East 48th Street Lease DMV - East 48th Street Lease State Owned Facilities Facilities Facilities Administration NPBF Facilities State Facilities Rent State Facilities Rent Special Systems UVPARP EPORS Information Technology Group Information Technology Group Public Communications Services Public Broadcasting Commission Public Broadcasting - Radio Public Broadcasting - T.V. Risk Management Risk Management Longevity Bonus Longevity Bonus Grants Alaska Longevity Programs Mgmt Pioneers Homes AK Longevity Programs Mgmt Senior Services Nutrition, Trans & Support Svc Home & Community Based Care Senior Residential Services Home Health Services AK Oil & Gas Conservation Comm AK Oil & Gas Conservation Comm Legal & Advocacy Services Office of Public Advocacy Alaska Public Offices Comm Alaska Public Offices Comm Pioneers' Homes Facilities Main Pioneers' Homes Facilities Main General Srvcs Facilities Maint General Srvcs Facilities Maint 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1119 AOGCC Facilities Maintenance AOGCC Facilities Maintenance ITG Facilities Maintenance ITG Facilities Maintenance Department of Community and Economic Development Executive Administration Commissioner's Office Administrative Services International Trade Comm Assist & Econ Dev Int'l Trade and Market Dev State Revenue Sharing National Program Receipts Fisheries Business Tax Alaska Aerospace Devel Corp AK Aerospace Development Corp AIDEA AIDEA AIDEA Facilities Maintenance Alaska Energy Auth Op & Maint Rural Energy Energy Operations Circuit Rider Power Cost Equalization AK Science & Tech Foundation AK Science & Tech. Foundation Alaska Seafood Marketing Inst Alaska Seafood Marketing Inst Banking, Securities, and Corp Banking, Securities and Corp DCED State Facilities Rent DCED State Facilities Rent Department of Corrections Administration & Operation Fac-Capital Improvement Unit Corr Industries Product Cost Facility Maintenance 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1120 Community Residential Centers Existing CRC Facilities Nome CRC Bethel CRC CRC Offender Supervision Food Services Apprenticeship Food Services Apprenticeship VPSO Parole Supervision Program VPSO Supervision Prgm Department of Education and Early Development K-12 Support Tuition Students Boarding Home Grants Youth in Detention Schools for the Handicapped Community Schools Executive Administration State Board of Education Unallocated Reduction Teaching and Learning Support Special & Supplemental Service Teacher Certification Early Development Child Nutrition Head Start Grants Children's Trust Programs Children's Trust Programs Education Support Services Administrative Services Information Services District Support Services Educational Facilities Support Alyeska Central School Alyeska Central School Commissions and Boards Professional Teaching Practice AK Vocational Technical Center AVTEC Operations 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1121 State Facilities Maintenance State Facilities Maintenance EED State Facilities Rent Alaska Library and Museums Library Operations Archives Alaska Postsecondary Education Program Administration WICHE Student Exchange Program WWAMI Medical Education Department of Environmental Conservation Administration Office of the Commissioner Exxon Restoration Unallocated Reduction Environmental Health Environmental Health Director Laboratory Services Drinking Water Air and Water Quality Air and Water Director Air Quality Water Quality Non-Pt Source Pollution Contrl Non-Pnt Source Pollution Ctrl Spill Prevention and Response Spill Prev. & Resp. Director Industry Prep. & Pipeline Op. Prevention and Emerg. Response Response Fund Administration Department of Fish and Game Commercial Fisheries SE Region Fisheries Mgmt. Central Region Fisheries Mgmt. AYK Region Fisheries Mgmt. Westward Region Fisheries Mgmt Headquarters Fisheries Mgmt. Fisheries Development 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1122 Comm Fish Special Projects Comm Fish CIP Position Costs Comm Fish EVOS Restoration Pro Sport Fisheries Sport Fisheries S.F. Special Projects Crystal Lake Hatchery Crystal Lake Hatchery Wildlife Conservation Wildlife Conservation W.C. Special Projects W.C. CIP Position Costs W.C. EVOS Restoration Projects Assert/Protect State's Rights Administration and Support Public Communications Administrative Services State Facilities Maintenance State Facilities Maintenance F&G State Facilities Rent Commissioner's Office Commissioner's Office Unallocated Reduction Subsistence Subsistence Subs. Special Projects Subs. EVOS Restoration Project Subsistence Research & Monitor Subsis Research & Monitoring Habitat Hab. Special Projects Habitat Permitting/Title 16 Restoration Commercial Fisheries Entry Com Commercial Fish Entry Commission Office of the Governor Commissions/Special Offices Human Rights Commission 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1123 Executive Operations Executive Office Governor's House Contingency Fund Lieutenant Governor Equal Employment Opportunity Gov State Facilities Rent Gov Office Facilities Rent Office of Management & Budget Office of Management & Budget OMB Statewide Labor Costs Governmental Coordination Governmental Coordination Office of International Trade Intl Trade & Market Development Agencywide Reductions Agencywide Reduction Department of Health and Social Services Public Assistance PFD Hold Harmless Energy Assistance Program Balloon Project Balloon Project Norton Sound NS Sanitation State Health Services Women, Infants and Children Health Info/System Support Health Services/Medicaid Radiological Health Alcohol & Drug Abuse Svcs Community Grants - Prevention Institutions & Administration Federal Mental Health Projects Facilities Maintenance Facilities Maintenance 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1124 Department of Labor and Workforce Development Employment Security Unemployment Insurance Work Services Job Training Partnership Act Job Training Programs Statewide Service Delivery State Training Employment Prog Adult Basic Education Administrative Services DOL State Facilities Rent Data Processing Management Services Labor Market Information Office of the Commissioner Human Res Investment Council Commissioner's Office Alaska Labor Relations Agency Workers' Compensation Fishermens Fund Workers' Compensation Second Injury Fund Labor Standards and Safety Wage and Hour Administration Mechanical Inspection Occupational Safety and Health Alaska Safety Advisory Council Vocational Rehabilitation Client Services Federal Training Grant Voc Rehab Administration Disability Determination Special Projects Assistive Technology Americans With Disabilities 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1125 Department of Law Criminal Division First Judicial District Second Judicial District Third Judicial: Anchorage Third JD: Outside Anchorage Fourth Judicial District Criminal Appeals/Special Lit Civil Division Dep. Attny General's Office Commercial Section Fair Business Practices Human Services Legislation/Regulations Natural Resources Oil, Gas and Mining Special Litigation Transportation Section Timekeeping and Support Statehood Defense Statehood Defense Oil and Gas Litigation & Legal Oil & Gas Legal Services Administration and Support Office of the Attorney General Administrative Services Unallocated Reduction Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs Alaska National Guard Office of the Commissioner National Guard Military Hdqtrs Army Guard Facilities Maint. Air Guard Facilities Maint. State Active Duty Unallocated Reduction Alaska National Guard Benefits Educational Benefits Retirement Benefits 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1126 Veterans' Affairs Veterans' Services Disaster Relief Fund Disaster Relief Fund Department of Natural Resources Management and Administration Commissioner's Office Administrative Services Public Services Office Trustee Council Projects Unallocated Reduction Information/Data Management Recorder's Office/UCC Information Resource Mgmt. Interdept. DP Chargeback Resource Development Development - Special Projects EFF Non-Emergency Projects Mental Health Lands Admin Oil and Gas Development Oil & Gas Development Pipeline Coordinator Minerals, Land, and Water Dev. Geological Development Water Development Claims, Permits, & Leases Land Sales & Municipal Entitle Title Acquisition & Defense Director's Office/Mining, Land Parks & Recreation Mgmt State Historic Preservation Parks Management Parks & Recreation Access Agricultural Development Agricultural Development N. Latitude Plant Material Ctr Statehood Defense RS 2477 Assertions & Litigation 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1127 Facilities Maintenance Facilities Maintenance Fbks. Office Bldg. Chargeback DNR State Facilities Rent Statewide Fire Suppression Fire Suppression Department of Public Safety Fish and Wildlife Protection Director's Office Marine Enforcement Dalton Highway Protection Dalton Highway Protection Fire Prevention Fire Prevention Operations Fire Service Training AK Fire Standards Council AK Fire Standards Council Alaska State Troopers Special Projects Criminal Investigations Bureau Director's Office Judicial Services-Anchorage Prisoner Transportation Rural Trooper Housing Narcotics Task Force Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Village Public Safety Officers Contracts Support Administration AK Police Standards Council AK Police Standards Council Violent Crimes Comp Board Violent Crimes Comp Board Domestic Viol/Sexual Assault Domestic Viol/Sexual Assault Batterer's Intervention Program Batterers Intervention Program 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1128 Statewide Support Commissioner's Office Training Academy Administrative Services Civil Air Patrol APSIN Alaska Criminal Records and ID Unallocated Reduction Laboratory Services Laboratory Services Facility Maintenance Facility Maintenance DPS State Facilities Rent DPS State Facilities Rent Victims for Justice Victims for Justice Department of Revenue Child Support Enforcement Child Support Enforcement Alcohol Beverage Control Board Alcohol Beverage Control Board PFC Custody and Management Fee PFC Custody and Mgt Fees Alaska Housing Finance Corp Anc. State Office Building Revenue Operations AK State Pension Investment Bd ASPIB Custody and Mgt Fee Tax Division Administration and Support Commissioner's Office Administrative Services REV State Facilities Rent Unallocated Reduction 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1129 Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Equal Employment/ Civil Rights EE/Civil Rights Internal Review Internal Review Administrative Services Statewide Admin Services Statewide Information Systems State Equipment Fleet Admin Statewide Aviation Statewide Aviation Planning Statewide Planning Central Region Planning Northern Region Planning Southeast Region Planning Design & Engineering Services Statewide Design & Eng Svcs Central Design & Eng Svcs Northern Design & Eng Svcs Southeast Design & Eng Svcs Construction & CIP Support Central Region Construct &CIP Northern Region Construct &CIP Southeast Region Construction Statewide Facility Maint & Op Traffic Signal Management Central Region Facilities Northern Region Facilities Southeast Region Facilities Central Leasing & Prop Mgt Northern Leasing & Prop Mgt State Equipment Fleet Central Region Equip Fleet Northern Region Equip Fleet Southeast Region Equip Fleet Measure Stnds & Comm Vehcl Enf Measure Stnds & Comm Vehcl Enf DOT State Facilities Rent 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1130 Statewide Highways Snowplowing Statewide Highways Snowplowing Whittier Access & Tunnel Whittier Access & Tunnel International Airports International Airport Systems Ted Stevens Anch Int Airport AIA Administration AIA Facilities AIA Field & Equipment Maint AIA Operations AIA Safety Fairbanks Int Airport FIA Administration FIA Facilities FIA Field & Equipment Maint FIA Operations FIA Safety University of Alaska Statewide Programs & Services Statewide Services Statewide Networks Univ of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage Campus Kenai Peninsula College Kodiak College Matanuska-Susitna College Prince Wm Sound Comm College Univ of Alaska Fairbanks Alaska Cooperative Extension Bristol Bay Campus Chukchi Campus Fairbanks Campus Fairbanks Organized Research Interior-Aleutians Campus Kuskokwim Campus Northwest Campus Rural College Tanana Valley Campus 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1131 Univ of Alaska Southeast Juneau Campus Ketchikan Campus Sitka Campus Alaska Court System Alaska Court System Appellate Courts Administration and Support Commission on Judicial Conduct Commission on Judicial Conduct Judicial Council Judicial Council Courtwatch Legislature Unallocated Reduction Unallocated Reduction Budget and Audit Committee Legislative Audit Legislative Finance Ombudsman Committee Expenses LEG State Facilities Rent Legislative Council Redistricting Board Salaries and Allowances Administrative Services Session Expenses Council and Subcommittees Legal and Research Services Ethics Committee Legislative Operating Budget Legislative Operating Budget 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1132 Category II - Intent Differs Department of Fish and Game Wildlife Conservation CARA Implementation Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Administration and Support Contracts, Procurement, Appeal Unallocated Reduction Marine Highway System Marine Engineering Overhaul Vessel Operations Management Southeast Shore Operations Southwest Shore Operations Southwest Vessel Operations Reservations and Marketing Category III - Substantive Differences Department of Administration Centralized Admin. Services Tax Appeals Finance Personnel Labor Agreements Misc Items Leases Except Anchorage DMV Leases DMV-Dowling Rd/Benson Av. Lease DMV -Dowling Rd/Benson Ave DMV - Fairbanks Street Lease DMV - Fairbanks Street Lease DMV - Downtown Core Area Lease DMV - Downtown Core Area Lease DMV - Eagle River Office Lease DMV - Eagle River Office Lease Information Technology Group Information Svcs Tech Study 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1133 Information Services Fund Information Svc Fund Public Communications Services Satellite Infrastructure AIRRES Grant AIRRES Grant Senior Services Protection, Comm Svcs, & Admin Senior Employment Services Legal & Advocacy Services Public Defender Agency Division of Motor Vehicles Motor Vehicles Department of Community and Economic Development Comm Assist & Econ Dev Community & Business Dev State Revenue Sharing State Revenue Sharing Municipal Assistance Safe Communities Program Safe Communities Program Qualified Trade Assoc. Contract Qualified Trade Assoc Contract Investments Investments Alaska Aerospace Devel Corp AADC Facilities Maintenance Insurance Insurance Operations Occupational Licensing Occupational Licensing Reg Comm of AK Reg Comm of AK 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1134 Department of Corrections Administration & Operation Office of the Commissioner Correctional Academy Administrative Services Data and Word Processing Inmate Health Care Inmate Programs Correctional Industries Admin Community Jails Community Corrections Director Northern Region Probation Southcentral Region Probation Southeast Region Probation Transport & Class Electronic Monitoring DOC State Facilities Rent Institutions Institution Director's Office Anchorage Jail Anvil Mtn Correctional Center Combined Hiland Mtn Corr Ctr Cook Inlet Correctional Center Fairbanks Correctional Center Ketchikan Correctional Center Lemon Creek Correctional Ctr Mat-Su Correctional Center Palmer Correctional Center Sixth Avenue Correctional Ctr Spring Creek Correctional Ctr Wildwood Correctional Center Yukon-Kuskokwim Corr Center Out-of-State Contractual Point MacKenzie Rehab Program Alternative Housing White Bison Project Parole Board Parole Board 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1135 Department of Education and Early Development K-12 Support Foundation Program Pupil Transportation Pupil Transportation Executive Administration Commissioner's Office Teaching and Learning Support Quality Schools Education Special Projects Early Development Child Care Assistance & License Special Programs Commissions and Boards AK State Council on the Arts Kotzebue Technical Center Kotzebue Tech Operations Grant Mt. Edgecumbe Boarding School Mt. Edgecumbe Boarding School Alaska Library and Museums Museum Operations Alaska Postsecondary Education Student Loan Operations Department of Environmental Conservation Administration Administrative Services Environmental Health Food Safety & Sanitation Solid Waste Management Statewide Public Services Statewide Public Services Contaminated Sites Program Contaminated Sites Program Local Emergency Planning Comm Local Emergency Planning Comm Facility Constr. & Op. Facility Constr. & Op. 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1136 Department of Fish and Game Administration and Support Boards of Fisheries and Game Advisory Committees Habitat Habitat Office of the Governor Elections Elections Department of Health and Social Services Public Assistance ATAP Adult Public Assistance General Relief Assistance OAA-ALB Hold Harmless Tribal Assistance Medical Assistance Medicaid Services Catastrophic & Chronic Illness Catastrophic & Chronic Illness Public Assistance Admin Public Assistance Admin Quality Control Public Assistance Field Svcs Public Assist Data Processing Work Services Child Care Benefits Fraud Investigation Fraud Investigation Medical Assistance Admin Medical Assistance Admin. Medicaid State Programs Health Purchasing Group Certification and Licensing Hearings and Appeals Children's Health Eligibility Children's Health Eligibility 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1137 Purchased Services Family Preservation Foster Care Base Rate Foster Care Augmented Rate Foster Care Special Need Foster Care AYI Subsidized Adoptions/Guardians Residential Child Care Court Orders/Reunification Eff Front Line Social Workers Front Line Social Workers Family and Youth Services Mngm FYS Management Family and Youth Services Staff FYS Staff Training Child Protection Legal Assist. Office of Public Advocacy Public Defender Agency Juvenile Justice McLaughlin Youth Center Fairbanks Youth Facility Nome Youth Facility Johnson Youth Center Bethel Youth Facility Mat-Su Youth Facility Ketchikan Regional Yth Facilit Delinquency Prevention Probation Services Human Svcs Comm Matching Grant Human Svcs Comm Matching Grant Maniilaq Maniilaq Social Services Maniilaq Public Health Service Maniilaq Alcohol & Drug Abuse Maniilaq Mental Health/DD Svcs Norton Sound NS Social Services NS Public Health Services NS Alcohol & Drug Abuse Svcs NS Mental Health/DD Svcs 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1138 SEARHC SEARHC Public Health Svcs SEARHC Alcohol & Drug Abuse Sv SEARHC Mental Health Services Kawerak Social Services Kawerak Social Services Tanana Chiefs Conference TCC Public Health Svcs TCC Alcohol & Drug Abuse Svcs TCC Mental Health Svcs Tlingit-Haida T-H Social Services T-H Alcohol & Drug Abuse Svcs Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corp Y-K Public Health Svcs Y-K Alcohol & Drug Abuse Svcs Y-K Mental Health Svcs State Health Services Nursing Maternal, Child, & Family Hlth Healthy Families Public Health Admin Svcs Epidemiology Bureau of Vital Statistics Community Health/EMS Services Community Health Grants Emergency Medical Svcs Grants State Medical Examiner Infant Learning Program Grants Public Health Laboratories Tobacco Prevention and Control Alcohol & Drug Abuse Svcs Administration Alcohol Safety Action Program Alcohol/Drug Abuse Grants CAASA Grants Corrections' ADA Services Rural Services Grants 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1139 Community Mental Health Grants General Comm Mental Hlth Grnts Psychiatric Emergency Svcs Svcs/Chronically Mentally Ill Designated Eval & Treatment Svcs/Seriously Emotion Dst Yth Community DD Grants Community DD Grants Institutions & Administration Mental Health/DD Admin Alaska Psychiatric Institute Mental Health Trust Boards Alaska Mental Health Board Governor's Cncl/Disabilities Board on Alcohol. & Drug Abuse Administrative Services Commissioner's Office Personnel and Payroll Administrative Support Svcs Health Plan. & Facilities Mgmt Audit Unallocated Reduction Facilities Maintenance HSS State Facilities Rent Department of Labor and Workforce Development Employment Security Employment Services Vocational Rehabilitation Independent Living Rehabilitation Department of Law Criminal Division Criminal Justice Litigation Civil Division Collections and Support Environmental Law Governmental Affairs Oil and Gas Litigation & Legal Oil & Gas Litigation 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1140 Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs Disaster Planning & Control Disaster Planning & Control Local Emer Plan Comm Grants Local Emergency Plan Com Grnts Local Emergency Plan Com Grnts Alaska National Guard Alaska Military Youth Academy Department of Natural Resources Forestry Management and Dev Forestry Management & Dev Agr Revolving Loan Pgm Admin Agr Revolving Loan Pgm Admin Department of Public Safety Fish and Wildlife Protection Enforcement/Investigative Svcs Aircraft Section Alaska State Troopers Search and Rescue Alaska State Trooper Detachment AST Detachments Department of Revenue Municipal Bond Bank Authority Municipal Bond Bank Authority Permanent Fund Corporation Permanent Fund Corporation Alaska Housing Finance Corp Operations Mental Health Trust Authority Mental Health Trust Authority Revenue Operations Treasury Management Permanent Fund Dividend Permanent Fund Dividend 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1141 Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Administration and Support Commissioner's Office Administrative Services Regional Admin Services Regional Support Services Central Region Support Serv Northern Region Support Serv Southeast Region Support Serv Highways and Aviation Central Highways and Aviation Northern Highways & Aviation Southeast Highways & Aviation North Kenai Maint Station North Kenai Maint Station Stw Hwys and Av Maint Needs Stw Hwys and Av Maint Needs Marine Highway System Southeast Vessel Operations University of Alaska University of Alaska Systemwide Reduction/Additions Alaska Court System Alaska Court System Trial Courts Conference Committee Motion Sheets for Language Sections of HB 103 Item 1: House Senate * Sec. 5. ALASKA AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Corporate receipts of the Alaska Aerospace Development Corporation received during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002, that are in excess of the amount appropriated in sec. 1 of this Act are appropriated to the Alaska Aerospace Development Corporation for operations during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002. 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1142 Item 2: House * Sec. 5. ALASKA NATIONAL GUARD. The sum of $250,000 from the fiscal year 2002 dividend that is declared by the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education is appropriatedfrom the student loan fund (AS 14.42.210) to the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education for payment in fiscal year 2002 to the Alaska National Guard to pay the University of Alaska for course credits for continuing educational benefits to members of the Alaska National Guard. Senate Item 3: House Senate * Sec. 12. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. The sum of $77,500 is appropriated from the oil and hazardous substance release prevention account (AS 46.08.010(a)(1)) to the Department of Environmental Conservation for increased financial responsibility activities for nontank vessels and railroad cars for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002. Item 4: House * Sec. 15. LEARNING OPPORTUNITY GRANTS. The sum of $6,187,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education and Early Development for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002, for payment as learning opportunity grants to school districts based on the school district's average daily membership to pay for supplemental student instructional programs intended to improve student performance on the high school graduation examination or benchmark examinations. Senate * Sec. 17. LEARNING OPPORTUNITY GRANTS AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, AND IN-SCHOOL NURSES GRANTS. (a) The sum of $6,187,100 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education and Early Development for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002, for 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1143 payment as learning opportunity grants to school districts based on the school district's average daily membership to pay for supplemental student instructional programs intended to improve student performance on the high school graduation examination or benchmark examinations. (b) The sum of $6,187,100 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education and Early Development for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002, for payment as grants to school districts based on the school district's average daily membership for use, as the school district considers appropriate, for one or more of the following purposes: (1) textbooks and other instructional materials intended to improve student performance; (2) vocational educational programs; (3) nursing services in schools. Item 5: House * Sec. 16. MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM FUND. The sum of $28,789,500 is appropriated to the Alaska marine highway system fund (AS 19.65.060) from the following sources in the amounts set out: General fund $27,909,700 AHFC dividends 879,800 Senate * Sec. 18. MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM FUND. The sum of $27,909,700 is appropriated from the general fund to the Alaska marine highway system fund (AS 19.65.060). Item 6: House * Sec. 18. OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR. The sum of $947,400 from the fiscal year 2002 dividend that is declared by the board of directors of the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation is appropriated from Alaska Housing Finance Corporation corporate receipts to the Office of the Governor, division of elections, for reapportionment implementation costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002. 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1144 Senate * Sec. 20. OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR. The sum of $947,400 is appropriated from the general fund to the Office of the Governor, division of elections, for reapportionment implementation costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002. Item 7: House * Sec. 29. UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA SALARY AND BENEFIT ADJUSTMENTS. (a) The operating budget appropriations made to the University of Alaska in sec. 1 of this Act include amounts to implement the monetary terms of the collective bargaining agreements listed in (b) of this section and for salary and benefit adjustments for university employees who are not members of a collective bargaining unit. (b) Funding for the following collective bargaining agreements is included in the appropriations made to the University of Alaska in sec. 1 of this Act: (1) Alaska Higher Education Crafts and Trades Employees, representing certain employees of the University of Alaska; (2) Alaska Community College Federation of Teachers, representing certain employees of the University of Alaska; (3) United Academics, representing certain employees of the University of Alaska; (4) United Academics-Adjuncts, representing certain employees of the University of Alaska. Senate * Sec. 24. SALARY AND BENEFIT ADJUSTMENTS. (a) The operating budget appropriations made to the University of Alaska in sec. 1 of this Act include amounts for salary and benefit adjustments for university employees who are not members of a collective bargaining unit and for implementing the monetary terms of the following collective bargaining agreements: (1) Alaska Higher Education Crafts and Trades Employees, representing certain employees of the University of Alaska; (2) Alaska Community Colleges' Federation of Teachers, representing certain employees of the University of Alaska; (3) United Academics, representing certain employees of the University of Alaska; 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1145 (4) United Academics-Adjuncts, representing certain employees of the University of Alaska. (b) The operating budget appropriations made to the executive branch of state government in secs. 1 and 3 of this Act include amounts for salary and benefit adjustments for public officials, officers, and employees of the executive branch who are not members of a collective bargaining unit and for implementing the monetary terms of the following collective bargaining agreements: (1) Alaska Public Employees Association, for the Supervisory Unit; (2) Alaska State Employees Association, for the General Government Unit; (3) Alaska Vocational Technical Center Teachers Association, representing teachers at the Alaska Vocational Technical Center; (4) Alyeska Correspondence School Education Association, representing teachers at the Alyeska Central School; (5) Confidential Employees Association; (6) Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific, representing the unlicensed marine unit; (7) International Organization of Masters, Mates, and Pilots, Pacific Maritime Region, for the Masters, Mates, and Pilots Unit; (8) Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, representing licensed engineers employed by the Alaska marine highway system; (9) Public Employees Local 71, for the Labor, Trades and Crafts Unit; (10) Public Safety Employees Association, for the Correctional Officers Unit; (11) Public Safety Employees Association, representing state troopers and other commissioned law enforcement personnel; and (12) Teachers' Education Association of Mt. Edgecumbe. (c) The operating budget appropriations made to the Alaska Court System in sec. 1 of this Act include amounts for salary and benefit adjustments for Alaska Court System employees. (d) The operating budget appropriations made to the legislative branch of state government in sec. 1 of this Act include amounts for salary and benefit adjustments for employees of the legislature and for benefit adjustments for legislators. 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1146 Item 8: House * Sec. 24. STATE DEBT AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. (c) The sum of $39,678,400 is appropriated from the general fund to the Alaska debt retirement fund (AS 37.15.011). Senate * Sec. 27. STATE DEBT AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. (c) The sum of $32,578,400 is appropriated from the general fund to the Alaska debt retirement fund (AS 37.15.011). Item 9: House Senate * Sec. 27. STATE DEBT AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. (d) The sum of $1,100,000 is appropriated from the lapsing general fund balance of the appropriation made in sec. 1, ch. 133, SLA 2000, page 13, line 29, and allocated on lines 30 - 31 (public assistance - Alaska temporary assistance program - $66,112,800) to the Alaska debt retirement fund (AS 37.15.011). Item 10: House Senate * Sec. 27. STATE DEBT AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. (m) The sum of $6,000,000 from the fiscal year 2002 dividend that is declared by the board of directors of the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation is appropriated from Alaska Housing Finance Corporation corporate receipts to the Alaska debt retirement fund (AS 37.15.011). Item 11: House * Sec. 27. STORAGE TANK ASSISTANCE FUND. (a) The sum of $1,872,774 is appropriated from the oil and hazardous substance release prevention account (AS 46.08.010(a)(1)) to the storage tank assistance fund (AS 46.03.410). 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1147 (b) The amount of storage tank registration fees collected under AS 46.03.385 during the fiscal years ending June 30, 2001, and June 30, 2002, is appropriated to the storage tank assistance fund (AS 46.03.410). Senate Item 12: House Senate * Sec. 31. NONSEVERABILITY. Notwithstanding AS 01.10.030, the provisions of secs. 3 and 4 of this Act are not severable. If any provision of sec. 3 or 4 of this Act, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of secs. 3 and 4 of this Act shall also fail. Item 13: House Senate * Sec. 32. REPEAL. If the purpose of the appropriations in sec. 3 of this Act, relating to payment for an abortion, as set out at the beginning of sec. 3 of this Act is vetoed, ruled unconstitutional for any purpose, ruled to be nonbinding or ineffective, or in any manner becomes inoperable, secs. 3 and 4 of this Act are repealed. Item 14: House Senate NONLAPSE OF APPROPRIATIONS. Adjust as required. 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1148 Project Detail by Agency - FY02 Capital Budget Numbers AND Language Sections Project GovMHAmd HouseMH SenateMH Department of Administration AP Pioneers' Homes Emer- gency Repairs and 350,000 350,000 Maintenance (ED 99) 1037 GF/MH 100,000 100,000 1139 AHFC Div 250,000 250,000 AP Pioneers' Homes Alzheimer's Disease and 250,000 250,000 Related Disabilities Modifications (ED 10-25) 1092 MHTAAR 250,000 250,000 AP Adult Day Facility Prototype Design for 30,000 30,000 Dementia Clients (ED 99) 1092 MHTAAR 30,000 30,000 Total Program Expenditure 630,000 630,000 *** Total Program Funding Federal Restricted Funds General Purpose Funds 100,000 100,000 Other Funds 530,000 530,000 *** Total Agency Expenditures 630,000 630,000 *** Agency Funding Summary Federal Restricted Funds General Purpose Funds 100,000 100,000 Other Funds 530,000 530,000 Department of Health and Social Services AP Alaska Psychiatric Institute 379,500 Stop - Gap Repairs (ED 10-25) 1037 GF/MH 379,500 AP Housing Modifications for 250,000 250,000 Trust Beneficiaries and People with Disabilities (ED 99) 1092 MHTAAR 150,000 150,000 1139 AHFC Div 100,000 100,000 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1149 AP Substance Abuse Treatment 500,000 250,000 for Rural Women with Children (ED 99) 1037 GF/MH 250,000 1092 MHTAAR 250,000 250,000 AP Deferred Maintenance, 900,000 500,000 Americans with Disabilities Improvements to Service Providers for Beneficiaries, People with Disabilities (ED 99) 1037 GF/MH 400,000 1092 MHTAAR 500,000 500,000 AP Program Equipment Grants 250,000 250,000 to Service Providers for Trust Beneficiaries and People with Disabilities (ED 99) 1092 MHTAAR 250,000 250,000 AP Recovery Camps (ED 99) 100,000 100,000 1092 MHTAAR 100,000 100,000 AP Hearing Screening Assistive 100,000 100,000 Technology (ED 99) 1092 MHTAAR 100,000 100,000 AP Consumer Designed and 175,000 175,000 Managed Projects (ED 99) 1092 MHTAAR 175,000 175,000 AP Micro Enterprise Funds 150,000 150,000 (ED 99) 1092 MHTAAR 150,000 150,000 AP Provider Resource Sharing 150,000 150,000 and Coordination (ED 99) 1092 MHTAAR 150,000 150,000 AP MH Urban Transition Housing 200,000 200,000 Facility (ED 10-25) 1092 MHTAAR 200,000 200,000 Total Program Expenditure 3,154,500 200,000 1,925,000 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1150 *** Total Program Funding Federal Restricted Funds General Purpose Funds 1,029,500 Other Funds 2,125,000 200,000 1,925,000 *** Total Agency Expenditures 3,154,500 200,000 1,925,000 *** Agency Funding Summary Federal Restricted Funds General Purpose Funds 1,029,500 Other Funds 2,125,000 200,000 1,925,000 Department of Natural Resources AP Mental Health Trust Land 950,000 950,000 Development and Value Enhancement (ED 99) 1092 MHTAAR 950,000 950,000 Total Program Expenditure 950,000 950,000 *** Total Program Funding Federal Restricted Funds General Purpose Funds Other Funds 950,000 950,000 *** Total Agency Expenditures 950,000 950,000 *** Agency Funding Summary Federal Restricted Funds General Purpose Funds Other Funds 950,000 950,000 Department of Revenue AP AHFC Homeless Assistance 450,000 450,000 Program (ED 99) 1092 MHTAAR 200,000 200,000 1139 AHFC Div 250,000 250,000 AP AHFC Beneficiary and 1,500,000 1,500,000 Special Needs Housing (ED 99) 1139 AHFC Div 1,500,000 1,500,000 Total Program Expenditure 1,950,000 1,950,000 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1151 *** Total Program Funding Federal Restricted Funds General Purpose Funds Other Funds 1,950,000 1,950,000 *** Total Agency Expenditures 1,950,000 1,950,000 *** Agency Funding Summary Federal Restricted Funds General Purpose Funds Other Funds 1,950,000 1,950,000 Department of Transportation/Public Facilities Statewide Federal Programs AL Coordinated 500,000 500,000 Transportation and Vehicles (ED 99) 1037 GF/MH 250,000 250,000 1092 MHTAAR 250,000 250,000 Total Program Expenditure 500,000 500,000 *** Total Program Funding Federal Restricted Funds General Purpose Funds 250,000 250,000 Other Funds 250,000 250,000 *** Total Agency Expenditures 500,000 500,000 *** Agency Funding Summary Federal Restricted Funds General Purpose Funds 250,000 250,000 Other Funds 250,000 250,000 Signing the report: Senator Donley, Chair, Senator Kelly; Representative Mulder, Chair, Representatives Williams, Davies. President Halford granted the Senate members limited powers of free conference as requested. The Secretary was requested to notify the House. 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1152 HB 104 April 11, 2001 Mr. President: Mr. Speaker: The Conference Committee considering CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 104(FIN) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program; and providing for an effective date" and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 104(FIN)(brf sup maj fld S) respectfully requests limited powers of free conference on the following specific points: Category II Category III Language Mental Health Capital See Category listing under Special Committee Reports for HB 103 (pages 1117 - 1151). Signing the report: Senator Donley, Chair, Senator Kelly; Representative Mulder, Chair, Representatives Williams, Davies. President Halford granted the Senate members limited powers of free conference as requested. The Secretary was requested to notify the House. Introduction and Reference of Senate Bills SB 193 SENATE BILL NO. 193 BY THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, entitled: 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1153 "An Act relating to a study of the economic and social effects of the permanent fund dividend on the state." was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Finance Committees. SB 194 SENATE BILL NO. 194 BY SENATOR DAVIS, entitled: "An Act amending a definition of 'wages' for purposes of Title 36 of the Alaska Statutes to include payments for per diem." was read the first time and referred to the Labor and Commerce and Judiciary Committees. Consideration of the Calendar Citations Honoring - Sand Point Eagles Boys Basketball Team 2001 1A Champions Representative(s) Moses Senator(s) Hoffman, Pearce, Davis, Elton, Green, Kelly, Lincoln, Taylor, Austerman, Wilken, Leman In Memoriam - Erik Paul Larson Senator(s) Leman, Pearce, Davis, Elton, Green, Kelly, Lincoln, Taylor, Austerman, Wilken In Memoriam - Jennings (Jinks) Heber Graham Senator(s) Taylor, Pearce, Davis, Elton, Green, Kelly, Lincoln, Austerman, Wilken, Leman In Memoriam - Charles F. (Chuck) Hunt Representative(s) Kapsner Senator(s) Hoffman, Pearce, Davis, Elton, Green, Kelly, Lincoln, Taylor, Austerman, Wilken, Leman 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1154 In Memoriam - Michael P. Bernier Representative(s) Dyson Senator(s) Halford, Phillips, Pearce, Davis, Elton, Green, Kelly, Lincoln, Taylor, Austerman, Wilken, Leman Senator Leman moved and asked unanimous consent that the citations be adopted. Without objection, the citations were adopted and referred to the Secretary for transmittal. Unfinished Business HB 111 Senators Austerman, Wilken, Green, Kelly moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cross sponsors on CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 111(JUD) am "An Act relating to civil liability for injuries or death resulting from livestock activities." Without objection, it was so ordered. Announcements Announcements are at the end of the journal. Adjournment Senator Leman moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate stand in adjournment until 11:00 a.m., April 18, 2001. Without objection, the Senate adjourned at 11:31 a.m. Heidi Vogel Secretary of the Senate April 2001 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1155 Announcements Americans with Disabilities Act Notice - Persons with disabilities who require special accommodation or alternative communication formats to access committee meetings may contact the appropriate committee office or the Legislative Information Office in their community. Reasonable advance notice is needed to accommodate the request. For further information, call the ADA Coordinator at 465-3854 Voice/465-4980 TDD. STANDING COMMITTEES + indicates teleconference = indicates bill previously heard/scheduled COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS Apr 18 Wednesday Fahrenkamp 203 1:30 PM += HB 16 HOME RULE COMMUNITIES ---------------------------------------- FINANCE Apr 17 Tuesday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM += SJR 22 CONST. AM: JUDICIAL OFFICERS' TERMS + SJR 23 CONST AM: APPROPRIATION LIMIT + SJR 24 AMEND CONSTITUTIONAL BUDGET RESERVE FUND + SB 180 STATE EMPLOYEE PAY DIFFERENTIALS + SB 50 EXTENDING BOARD OF VETERINARY EXAMINERS Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled Apr 18 Wednesday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM SB 184 CONSTRUCTION OF WATER & SEWAGE FACILITIES SB 185 PCE BASED ON HIGHEST COST SB 148 REMOTE WATER STORAGE FOR FIRE DEPARTMENTS Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled Apr 19 Thursday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM SB 181 SMALL COMMUNITY HOUSING LOANS SB 145 VILLAGE PUB.SAFETY OFFICER PROGRAM HB 81 DENTISTS/DENTAL HYGIENISTS & ASSISTANTS Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled Apr 20 Friday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM SB 86 TEACHER EMPLOYMENT & SUBJECT EXPERTISE SB 186 LIMIT MUNICIPAL G.O.BOND DEBT Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1156 HEALTH, EDUCATION & SOCIAL SERVICES Apr 18 Wednesday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM + Continuation- Medicaid Directions: Alzheimer's/Dementia School-based Claims Medicaid Refinancing + SJR 26 FEDERAL AID FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION + SB 188 EDUCATION FUND/ LAND ENDOWMENT + SJR 25 CONST. AM: EDUCATION FUND Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled Apr 20 Friday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM + Continuation- Medicaid Directions + HB 162 ABSENCES UNDER LONGEVITY BONUS PROGRAM + SB 178 DETENTION OF DELINQUENT MINORS Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled ---------------------------------------- JUDICIARY Apr 18 Wednesday Beltz 211 1:30 PM + SJR 11 CONST AM: PERM FUND INCOME DISTRIBUTION + Confirmation: Alaska Judicial Council- Eleanor Andrews + Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled Apr 20 Friday Beltz 211 1:30 PM + HB 32 SEX CRIME AND PORNOGRAPHY FORFEITURES += SB 161 NO PAY FOR JUDGES UNTIL DECISION + Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled ---------------------------------------- LABOR & COMMERCE Apr 17 Tuesday Beltz 211 1:30 PM + Confirmation Hearings: Alcoholic Beverage Control- Duane S. Udland Occupational Safety and Health- The Honorable Cliff Davidson + SB 191 INSURANCE POOLING FOR AIRLINE EMPLOYERS + Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1157 LABOR & COMMERCE (continued) Apr 19 Thursday Beltz 211 1:30 PM += SB 168 COMMERCIAL FISHING LOAN PROGRAM + SB 176 DISTRIBUTORSHIPS + SB 189 MOTOR VEHICLE SALES AND DEALERS + Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled ---------------------------------------- RESOURCES Apr 18 Wednesday Butrovich 205 3:30 PM + Governor's Confirmations: AK CFEC- Bruce C. Twomley Board of Game- William H. Dennerlein, Ben Grussendorf, Dr. Julie Maier AK Oil and Gas Conservation-Julie Heusser Apr 20 Friday Butrovich 205 3:30 PM = SB 153 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK LOAN FUND = SB 115 EXTEND BD. OF STORAGE TANK ASSISTANCE HB 111 CIVIL LIABILITY AND LIVESTOCK ---------------------------------------- RULES Apr 17 Tuesday Fahrenkamp 203 10:45 AM SB 166 APPOINTMENT OF US SENATORS HB 13 SERVICE AREAS:VOTER APPROVAL/TAX ZONES SB 123 LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL:RAILROAD FACILITIES ---------------------------------------- JOINT COMMITTEES ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATION REVIEW Apr 17 Tuesday Capitol 102 2:45 PM -- Meeting Canceled -- Apr 24 Tuesday Capitol 102 2:45 PM + Proposed/Approved Regulations + Mariculture Regulations + Department on Pioneer Homes 2001-04-17 Senate Journal Page 1158 OTHER MEETINGS CHILDREN'S CAUCUS Apr 17 Tuesday Fahrenkamp 203 12:00 PM -- Meeting Canceled -- + ASSETS: Building a framework for development of youth Apr 24 Tuesday Fahrenkamp 203 12:00 PM + Alaska Humanities Forum: Intrastate Urban/Rural Student Exchange ---------------------------------------- FISCAL POLICY CAUCUS Apr 20 Friday Butrovich 205 8:00 AM