Legislature(2005 - 2006)
2005-03-21 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0683 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION Juneau, Alaska Monday March 21, 2005 Seventy-first Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Harris at 11:14 a.m. Roll call showed 40 members present. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Representative Salmon. Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it was so ordered. God, bless us and our children and that we make a better place for our children and their future. (Gwich'in) Father God, we ask for Your blessing as we conduct the business of this House. We ask that You would be with everyone present today. Give us patience, courage, and the wisdom to do Your will and to make wise decisions for the well being of our society and the great state of Alaska. Be with our families and communities while we are absent to do the people's work. All this we ask in Your name. Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Thomas. 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0684 CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 68th, 69th and 70th legislative days be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. * * * * * Representative Stoltze introduced Tavish Logan, Guest Page, from Anchorage. Representative Meyer introduced Sam Manuel, Guest Page, from Anchorage. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE A message dated March 18, 2005, was read stating the Senate has passed the following and they are transmitted for consideration: FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS SB 63 SENATE BILL NO. 63 by Senators Ben Stevens, Ellis, Bunde, Stedman, Wilken, Cowdery, Guess, Gary Stevens, Davis, French, Huggins, Dyson, Wagoner, Seekins, Elton, Olson, Green, and Hoffman, entitled: "An Act relating to road signs encouraging the use of safety belts." was read the first time and referred to the Transportation and Finance Committees. SB 105 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 105(L&C) by the Senate Labor and Commerce Committee, entitled: 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0685 "An Act relating to the retrospective application and applicability of the overtime compensation exemption for flight crew members; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary Committee. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HJR 7 The Judiciary Committee has considered: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 7 Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska to correct obsolete references to the office of secretary of state by substituting references to the office of lieutenant governor. and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 7(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative McGuire, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Gruenberg, Kott, Anderson, Dahlstrom, McGuire No recommendation (1): Coghill The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHJR 7(JUD): 1. Fiscal, Office of the Governor HJR 7 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 131 The Judiciary Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 131 "An Act increasing the criminal classification of theft of an access device and of obtaining an access device or identification 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0686 documents by fraudulent means; increasing the criminal classification for certain cases of fraudulent use of an access device; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative McGuire, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Gruenberg, Anderson, Coghill, McGuire No recommendation (2): Kott, Dahlstrom The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Dept. of Corrections 2. Zero, Dept. of Law 3. Zero, Dept. of Public Safety 4. Indeterminate, Dept. of Administration HB 131 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 152 The State Affairs Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 152 "An Act amending the definition of the term 'state agencies' as it presently applies to the provisions of law that establish the Telecommunications Information Council and as it applies under Executive Order No. 113; relating to information systems in the legislative branch and to the Telecommunications Information Council; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Seaton, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Gruenberg, Elkins, Ramras, Seaton No recommendation (3): Gardner, Lynn, Gatto The following fiscal note(s) apply: 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0687 1. Zero, Dept. of Administration HB 152 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 186 The State Affairs Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 186 "An Act relating to quarterly payments of a permanent fund dividend, and to a permanent fund dividend and eligibility for public assistance; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Seaton, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Elkins, Ramras Do not pass (1): Gardner No recommendation (3): Lynn, Gruenberg, Seaton Amend (1): Gatto The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Revenue HB 186 was referred to the Health, Education & Social Services Committee. REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES HB 52 The House Special Committee on Ways & Means has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 52 "An Act relating to adoption and revision of a comprehensive long-range fiscal plan for the State of Alaska." 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0688 and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 52(W&M) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Weyhrauch, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Moses, Gruenberg Do not pass (1): Rokeberg No recommendation (1): Seaton Amend (1): Weyhrauch The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 52(W&M): 1. Zero, Dept. of Revenue HB 52 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 122 The House Special Committee on Military & Veterans' Affairs has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 122 "An Act relating to payment of premiums for Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance on behalf of members of the Alaska National Guard deployed to a combat zone; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 122(MLV) "An Act relating to certain relief concerning motor vehicle leases, telephone services, education, utilities, state loans, and hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses for members of the Alaska National Guard deployed to a combat zone; to reimbursement of premiums for Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance paid by members of 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0689 the Alaska National Guard deployed to a combat zone; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Lynn, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Thomas, Gruenberg, Cissna, Elkins, McGuire, Lynn The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 122(MLV): 1. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development 2. Indeterminate, Dept. of Military & Veterans' Affairs HB 122 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 198 The House Special Committee on Fisheries has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 198 "An Act relating to aquatic farming; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 198(FSH) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Thomas, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Wilson, Elkins, Thomas No recommendation (2): Harris, Kapsner The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 198(FSH): 1. Zero, Dept. of Fish & Game HB 198 was referred to the Resources Committee. 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0690 INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HR 7 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 7 by Representative Weyhrauch: Supporting the efforts of the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to improve transportation to and from Juneau and supporting development of the East Lynn Canal Highway. was read the first time and taken up later as a Special Order of Business. INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS HB 226 HOUSE BILL NO. 226 by Representatives Gara and Coghill, entitled: "An Act relating to breaches of security involving personal information; and relating to credit report security freezes." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Judiciary Committees. HB 227 HOUSE BILL NO. 227 by the House Labor and Commerce Committee, entitled: "An Act relating to the Alaska Small Loans Act; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Judiciary Committees. HB 228 HOUSE BILL NO. 228 by Representative Holm, entitled: "An Act imposing a maximum pupil-teacher ratio for grades kindergarten through three in public schools." 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0691 was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on Education and the Health, Education & Social Services and Finance Committees. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 155 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 155 "An Act relating to youth courts and to the recommended use of criminal fines to fund the activities of youth courts; and relating to accounting for criminal fines." with the: Journal Page JUD RPT CS(JUD) NT 5DP 503 FN1: ZERO(LAW) 503 FN2: (HSS) 503 FIN RPT CS(JUD) NT 4DP 4NR 615 FN1: ZERO(LAW) 616 FN3: ZERO(HSS) 616 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. 155(JUD) "An Act relating to funding for youth courts; and relating to separately accounting for fines imposed on and collected from defendants." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 155(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0692 CSHB 155(JUD) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHB 155(JUD) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 155(JUD) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 39 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Moses, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson Absent: Kerttula And so, CSHB 155(JUD) passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS SB 42 The following was read the second time: SENATE BILL NO. 42 "An Act extending the reporting date for and the termination date of the Task Force on Naturopathic Scope of Practice; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page HES RPT 6DP 427 FN1: ZERO(CED) 428 FIN RPT 6DP 646 FN1: ZERO(CED) 646 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0693 Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that SB 42 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. SB 42 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall SB 42 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: SB 42 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 38 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kelly, Kerttula, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Moses, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson Absent: Gatto, Rokeberg And so, SB 42 passed the House. Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. SB 42 was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and returned to the Senate. The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would revert to: MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE SB 98 A message dated March 21, 2005, was read stating the Senate has failed to concur in the House amendment to: 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0694 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 98(FIN) am "An Act making supplemental appropriations, capital appropriations, and other appropriations; amending appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; 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." namely: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 98(FIN) am H (same title) and respectfully requests the House to recede from its amendment. In the event the House fails to recede, the President appointed the following members to a Conference Committee to meet with the like committee from the House to consider the bills: Senator Wilken, Chair Senator Green Senator Hoffman RECEDE SB 98 Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message at this time. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Coghill moved that the House recede from its amendment to CSSB 98(FIN) am, namely HCS CSSB 98(FIN) am H, and recommended that the members vote no. The question being: "Shall the House recede from its amendment to CSSB 98(FIN) am?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 98(FIN) am H Recede YEAS: 0 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0695 Nays: Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kelly, Kerttula, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Moses, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson Absent: Gatto, Rokeberg And so, the House failed to recede. The Speaker appointed the following members to a Conference Committee to meet with a like committee from the Senate to consider the above bills: Representative Chenault, Chair Representative Meyer Representative Croft The Chief Clerk notified the Senate. UNFINISHED BUSINESS HB 166 The Speaker added a Finance Committee referral to follow the State Affairs Committee referral for the following: HOUSE BILL NO. 166 "An Act relating to a program to honor a deceased veteran's military service." HB 166 is in the State Affairs Committee. HB 167 The Speaker added a Finance Committee referral to follow the State Affairs Committee referral for the following: HOUSE BILL NO. 167 "An Act relating to providing a death certificate for a deceased veteran without cost." 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0696 HB 167 is in the State Affairs Committee. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS HR 7 Representative Weyhrauch moved and asked unanimous consent that the following be taken up as a Special Order of Business: HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 7 Supporting the efforts of the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to improve transportation to and from Juneau and supporting development of the East Lynn Canal Highway. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Berkowitz placed a call of the House on the resolution. The call was satisfied. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Kerttula: Page 2, line 23, following ";": Insert: "and WHEREAS, even thoughthe last vote on this issue showed that Juneau voters supported improved ferry service instead of a road;" Representative Kerttula moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Weyhrauch objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HR 7 Special Order of Business Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 13 NAYS: 27 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, Salmon 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0697 Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Kerttula: Page 2, line 23, following ";": Insert: "and WHEREAS, even though this resolution is being voted on during the last day for public comment during the Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) process, and the resolution usurps the public process;" Representative Kerttula moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Weyhrauch objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HR 7 Special Order of Business Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 13 NAYS: 27 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, Salmon Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representative Kerttula: 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0698 Page 2, line 23, following ";": Insert: "and WHEREAS, even though other Southeast communities have opposed the alternative supported by this resolution, preferring continuation of mainline Alaska Marine Highway System service in Lynn Canal;" Representative Kerttula moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Weyhrauch objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HR 7 Special Order of Business Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 26 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, Salmon, Thomas Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Wilson And so, Amendment No. 3 was not adopted. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Kott: Page 2, lines 30 - 31, following "sent to the": Delete all material and insert: "Honorable Ted Stevens and the Honorable Lisa Murkowski, U.S. Senators, and the Honorable Don Young, U.S. Representative, members of the Alaska delegation in" Representative Kott moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0699 Representative Berkowitz objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 4 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HR 7 Special Order of Business Amendment No. 4 YEAS: 36 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Anderson, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Moses, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson Nays: Berkowitz, Gatto, Guttenberg, Kelly And so, Amendment No. 4 was adopted. Amendment No. 5 was offered by Representative Berkowitz: Page 2, line 29, following "Terminal": Insert "but only if the maximum amount of federal funds are leveraged to lower the cost to the state" Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 5 be adopted. Representative Weyhrauch objected. Representative Gruenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that HR 7 am be referred to the Transportation and Finance Committees with all pending amendments. Representative Coghill objected. The question being: "Shall HR 7 am be referred to the Transportation and Finance Committees?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0700 HR 7 am Special Order of Business Refer to Transportation and Finance Committees YEAS: 18 NAYS: 22 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Elkins, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, LeDoux, Moses, Rokeberg, Salmon Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Dahlstrom, Foster, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson And so, the motion failed. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HR 7 am Special Order of Business Amendment No. 5 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 26 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, Salmon, Thomas Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Wilson And so, Amendment No. 5 was not adopted. Amendment No. 6 was offered by Representative Berkowitz: Page 2, following line 26, insert: "BE IT RESOLVED that no permanent fund revenues shall be used in this project; and" 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0701 Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 6 be adopted. Representative Coghill objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 6 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HR 7 am Special Order of Business Amendment No. 6 YEAS: 16 NAYS: 24 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring, Moses, Salmon Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson And so, Amendment No. 6 was not adopted. The question being: "Shall HR 7 am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HR 7 am Special Order of Business YEAS: 26 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Moses, Olson, Ramras, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson Nays: Berkowitz, Cissna, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, LeDoux, Neuman, Rokeberg And so, HR 7 am passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment and enrollment. 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0702 UNFINISHED BUSINESS HR 7 Representative Olson added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 7 am Supporting the efforts of the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to improve transportation to and from Juneau and supporting development of the East Lynn Canal Highway. HB 37 Representative Elkins added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 37 "An Act relating to public access to fishing streams." HB 52 Representatives Anderson, Cissna, Foster, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kott, Lynn, McGuire, Moses, and Thomas added their names as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 52 "An Act relating to adoption and revision of a comprehensive long-range fiscal plan for the State of Alaska." HB 155 Representatives Gardner, Chenault, Stoltze, Berkowitz, and Elkins added their names as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 155(JUD) "An Act relating to funding for youth courts; and relating to separately accounting for fines imposed on and collected from defendants." HB 220 Representatives Kott and Cissna added their names as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 220 "An Act relating to mental health patient rights and to a hospital's duty to provide choice of the sex of staff providing intimate care to a mental health patient." 2005-03-21 House Journal Page 0703 SB 42 Representative McGuire added her name as cross sponsor to: SENATE BILL NO. 42 "An Act extending the reporting date for and the termination date of the Task Force on Naturopathic Scope of Practice; and providing for an effective date." SB 63 Representatives Samuels and McGuire added their names as cross sponsors to: SENATE BILL NO. 63 "An Act relating to road signs encouraging the use of safety belts." ENGROSSMENT HB 155 CSHB 155(JUD) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published daily under separate cover. ADJOURNMENT Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:00 a.m., March 22, 2005. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 1:25 p.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk