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2003-05-21 House Journal

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2003-05-21                     House Journal                      Page 2079
SB 119                                                                                            
Representative Rokeberg brought up reconsideration of the vote on                                   
HCS CSSB 119(FIN) am H, which had been held until today                                             
(page 2020).                                                                                        
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The following was again before the House in third reading:                                          
                                                                                                    
     HCS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 119(FIN) am H                                                   
     "An Act authorizing the Alaska Public Offices Commission to                                    
     issue advisory opinions; amending campaign financial disclosure                                
     and reporting requirements, campaign contribution limits,                                      
     provisions related to contributions after elections, and provisions                            
     related to unused campaign contributions; providing for expedited                              
     consideration of, and modifying procedures for determining,                                    
     violations of state election campaign laws; amending the time                                  
     period within which to file an administrative complaint of a                                   
     violation of state election campaign laws; amending the                                        
     definitions of 'express communication' and 'political party' for                               
     state election campaigns; amending the registration fee for                                    
     lobbyists; providing for increased use of electronic filing for                                
     reports to the Alaska Public Offices Commission; adding a                                      
     definition of 'commission' in the regulation of lobbying laws;                                 
     amending the requirements for the reporting of financial interests                             
     by public officials; adding a definition of 'domestic partner' in the                          
     legislative ethics code and in the public official financial                                   
     disclosure requirements; making conforming amendments; and                                     
     providing for an effective date."                                                              
                                                                                                    

2003-05-21                     House Journal                      Page 2080
Representative Gruenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that                                     
HCS CSSB 119(FIN) am H be returned to second reading for the                                        
specific purpose of rescinding previous action in failing to adopt                                  
Amendment No. 1 (page 1944).                                                                        
                                                                                                    
Objection was heard.                                                                                
                                                                                                    
Representative Gruenberg placed a call of the House and lifted the                                  
call.                                                                                               
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall HCS CSSB 119(FIN) am H be returned to                                   
second reading for the specific purpose of rescinding previous action                               
in failing to adopt Amendment No. 1?"  The roll was taken with the                                  
following result:                                                                                   
                                                                                                    
HCS CSSB 119(FIN) am H--RECONSIDERATION                                                             
Third Reading                                                                                       
Return to Second/Rescind Previous Action/Amendment No. 1                                            
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  19   NAYS:  19   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg,                                         
Guttenberg, Holm, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring, Kookesh, Kott, Lynn,                                  
Moses, Ogg, Seaton, Weyhrauch, Whitaker                                                             
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster, Harris,                                
Hawker, Heinze, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Rokeberg,                                            
Samuels, Stoltze, Williams, Wilson, Wolf                                                            
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Croft, Joule                                                                              
                                                                                                    
And so, the motion failed.                                                                          
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The question to be reconsidered:  "Shall HCS CSSB 119(FIN) am H                                     
pass the House?"  The roll was taken with the following result:                                     
                                                                                                    
HCS CSSB 119(FIN) am H--RECONSIDERATION                                                             
Third Reading                                                                                       
Final Passage                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  22   NAYS:  16   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    

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Yeas:  Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster, Harris,                                
Hawker, Heinze, Holm, Kott, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan,                                          
Rokeberg, Samuels, Stoltze, Whitaker, Williams, Wilson, Wolf                                        
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg,                                         
Guttenberg, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring, Kookesh, Lynn, Moses, Ogg,                                  
Seaton, Weyhrauch                                                                                   
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Croft, Joule                                                                              
                                                                                                    
And so, HCS CSSB 119(FIN) am H passed the House on                                                  
reconsideration.                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved that the effective date clause be                                      
adopted.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall the effective date clause be adopted?"  The                             
roll was taken with the following result:                                                           
                                                                                                    
HCS CSSB 119(FIN) am H--RECONSIDERATION                                                             
Third Reading                                                                                       
Effective Date                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  27   NAYS:  11   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster, Harris,                                
Hawker, Heinze, Holm, Kohring, Kott, Lynn, Masek, McGuire,                                          
Meyer, Morgan, Ogg, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze,                                             
Weyhrauch, Whitaker, Williams, Wilson, Wolf                                                         
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg,                                         
Guttenberg, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Moses                                                       
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Croft, Joule                                                                              
                                                                                                    
And so, the effective date clause was adopted.                                                      
                                                                                                    
HCS CSSB 119(FIN) am H was referred to the Chief Clerk for                                          
engrossment.