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2004-05-06 Senate Journal

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2004-05-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 3394
HJR 9                                                                                             
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.                                                     
9(FIN) Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of                                     
Alaska relating to an appropriation limit, was read the third time.                                 
                                                                                                    
Senator Guess moved and asked unanimous consent that the resolution                                 
be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment,                              
that being Amendment No. 1. Without objection, the resolution was                                   
returned to second reading.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Senators Guess, Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Lincoln, Olson, Hoffman                                
offered Amendment No. 1 :                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Page 3, following line 11:                                                                          
     Insert a new paragraph to read:                                                                
              "(12)  an appropriation for kindergarten through twelfth                              
          grade public education or the University of Alaska;"                                      
                                                                                                    
Renumber the following paragraphs accordingly.                                                      
                                                                                                    
Senator Guess moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator                                    
Ben Stevens objected.                                                                               
                                                                                                    
Senator Guess rose to a point of order. President Therriault cautioned                              
members to proceed in order.                                                                        
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll                                    
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
SCS CSHJR 9(FIN)                                                                                    
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 1                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  8   NAYS:  12   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Guess, Hoffman, Lincoln, Olson                                  
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Cowdery, Dyson, Green, Ogan, Seekins, Stedman,                                        
Stevens B, Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                   
                                                                                                    

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and so, Amendment No. 1 failed.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.                                                     
9(FIN) was automatically in third reading.                                                          
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE                                               
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 9(FIN) Proposing amendments to the                                             
Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to an appropriation limit,                             
pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                     
                                                                                                    
SCS CSHJR 9(FIN)                                                                                    
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  11   NAYS:  8   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  1                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Bunde, Cowdery, Dyson, Ogan, Seekins, Stedman, Stevens B,                                    
Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                              
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Guess, Hoffman, Lincoln, Olson                                  
                                                                                                    
Absent:  Green                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
Cowdery changed from "Nay" to "Yea".                                                                
                                                                                                    
and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION                                                 
NO. 9(FIN) failed to passed the Senate.                                                             
                                                                                                    
Senator Wilken gave notice of reconsideration on SENATE CS FOR                                      
CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 9(FIN)(fld S).