Legislature(2005 - 2006)
2005-05-09 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2005-05-09 Senate Journal Page 1522 HB 94 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 94(FIN) am "An Act relating to qualifications of voters, requirements and procedures regarding independent candidates for President and Vice-President of the United States, voter registration, voter residence, precinct boundary and polling place designation and modification, political parties, voters unaffiliated with a political party, early voting, absentee voting, ballot design, ballot counting, voting by mail, voting machines, vote tally systems, qualifications for elected office, initiative, referendum, recall, and definitions in the Alaska Election Code; and relating to incorporation elections" was read the second time. Senator Therriault, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the State Affairs Senate Committee Substitute offered on page 1403. Senator Ellis objected. The question being: "Shall the State Affairs Senate Committee Substitute be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2005-05-09 Senate Journal Page 1523 CSHB 94(FIN) am Second Reading Adopt STA Senate Committee Substitute? YEAS: 11 NAYS: 8 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Cowdery, Dyson, Green, Huggins, Seekins, Stedman, Stevens B, Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken Nays: Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Guess, Hoffman, Kookesh, Olson Excused: Bunde and so, the State Affairs Senate Committee Substitute was adopted. Senator Elton offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 9, line 20, through page 11, line 14: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 35, line 2: Delete "secs. 34 - 57" Insert "secs. 31 -54" Senator Elton moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Objections were heard. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 94(STA) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 8 NAYS: 11 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Guess, Hoffman, Kookesh, Olson Nays: Cowdery, Dyson, Green, Huggins, Seekins, Stedman, Stevens B, Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken Excused: Bunde and so, Amendment No. 1 failed. 2005-05-09 Senate Journal Page 1524 President Stevens stated SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 94(STA) will be on the May 10 calendar.