2005-01-12                     Senate Journal                      Page 0042
I urge your prompt and favorable action on this measure.                                            
                                                                                                    
Sincerely yours,                                                                                    
/s/                                                                                                 
Frank H. Murkowski                                                                                  
Governor                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
SB 52                                                                                             
SENATE BILL NO. 52 BY THE SENATE RULES COMMITTEE                                                    
BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR, entitled:                                                               
                                                                                                    
          "An Act relating to the reorganization of certain                                         
          functions of the division of banking, securities, and                                     
          corporations and the division of occupational                                             
          licensing in the Department of Commerce,                                                  
          Community, and Economic Development; and                                                  
          providing for an effective date."                                                         
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Labor and Commerce                                      
Committee.                                                                                          
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal information was published today:                                               
         Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Commerce, Community,                               
       and Economic Development                                                                     
                                                                                                    
Governor's transmittal letter dated January 11, 2005:                                               
                                                                                                    
Dear President Stevens:                                                                             
                                                                                                    
Under the authority of art. III, sec. 18, of the Alaska Constitution, I am                          
transmitting a bill relating to the reorganization of certain business                              
functions in the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic                                    
Development (department).                                                                           
                                                                                                    
This bill would make statutory changes needed to fully effectuate my                                
Administrative Order No. 219, issued September 17, 2004.  The                                       
purpose of that Order, and this bill, is to further a coordinated, "one-                            
stop shopping" environment for establishing corporations, limited                                   
liability companies, and other business entities, for registering and                               
reserving business names, and for obtaining business and occupational