2006-05-04                     Senate Journal                      Page 3115
                                                                                                    
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                           ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                              
                                                                                                    
                          TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE                                              
                                                                                                    
                                SECOND SESSION                                                   
                                                                                                    
Juneau, Alaska                    Thursday                       May 4, 2006                      
                                                                                                    
                          One Hundred Sixteenth Day                                              
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President                                 
Stevens at 10:38 a.m.                                                                               
                                                                                                    
The roll showed eleven members present. Senators Davis, Ellis, Elton,                               
French, Guess, Hoffman, Kookesh, Olson, Therriault were absent.                                     
                                                                                                    
The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Amanda Green. Senator                                       
Bunde moved and asked unanimous consent that the prayer be spread.                                  
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                               
                                                                                                    
          Dear Lord,                                                                                
                                                                                                    
          Please renew our spirits today and let us be optimistic                                   
          and hopeful. Allow healing and tranquility to seep                                        
          into us and clear our minds and hearts of bitterness.                                     
         Today is a new day, let us rejoice in it.             Amen.                               
                                                                                                    
Senator Gary Stevens led the Senate in the Pledge of Allegiance.                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                Certification                                                    
                                                                                                    
Senator Gary Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                     
journal for the one hundred fifteenth legislative day be approved as                                
certified by the Secretary with the following correction:                                           
                                                                                                    
HB 300                                                                                            
     Page 3087, under the State Affairs Committee Report,                                           
     change the recommendation of Senator Wagoner from                                              
     "No Recommendation" to "Do Pass."