Legislature(2003 - 2004)
2003-05-15 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2003-05-15 House Journal Page 1694 HB 162 The following was read the second time: 2003-05-15 House Journal Page 1695 HOUSE BILL NO. 162 "An Act increasing the fee for a state business license; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page L&C RPT CS(L&C) 1DP 2DNP 3NR 838 FN1: (CED) 839 FIN RPT CS(FIN) NT 3DP 1DNP 7NR 1347 FN2: ZERO(DNR) 1347 FN3: (CED) 1347 RLS RPT CS(RLS) NT 2DP 1DNP 3NR 1556 FN2: ZERO(DNR) 1556 FN4: (CED) 1617 Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 162(RLS) "An Act relating to fees charged by certain state agencies; and providing for an effective date." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Rokeberg: Page 2, line 16: Delete "in implement" Insert "to implement" Representative Rokeberg moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Guttenberg: 2003-05-15 House Journal Page 1696 Page 2, following line 12, insert: "the fee for each business license is $25 per year if the business earns less than $500 net federally taxable income per year." Representative Guttenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Rokeberg objected. Representative Gara moved and asked unanimous consent that he be allowed to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest. Objection was heard, and Representative Gara was required to vote. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 162(RLS) am Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 19 NAYS: 16 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Anderson, Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Gara, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Heinze, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring, Kookesh, Lynn, Masek, McGuire, Moses, Ogg, Stoltze, Williams Nays: Coghill, Dahlstrom, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Kott, Meyer, Morgan, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Weyhrauch, Whitaker, Wilson, Wolf Excused: Croft, Holm, Joule Absent: Chenault, Fate And so, Amendment No. 2 was adopted. Amendment No. 3 (title amendment) was offered by Representative Berkowitz: 2003-05-15 House Journal Page 1697 Page 1, lines 1 - 2: Delete all material and insert: "An Act relating to fees adopted by the Department of Natural Resources under AS 44.37.025 or 44.37.027 and to business license fees; and providing for an effective date." Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. There being no objection, it was so ordered and the new title follows: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 162(RLS) am "An Act relating to fees adopted by the Department of Natural Resources under AS 44.37.025 or 44.37.027 and to business license fee; and providing for an effective date." Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 162(RLS) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. Objection was heard. CSHB 162(RLS) am will advance to third reading on tomorrow's calendar.