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2007-05-08 House Journal

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2007-05-08                     House Journal                      Page 1181
HB 244                                                                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 244                                                                                                          
    "An Act creating an Alaska Medal of Honor and establishing                                                                  
    criteria for awarding the medal."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
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Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                               
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 244(FIN)                                                                                              
    "An Act creating an Alaska Decoration of Honor and establishing                                                             
    criteria for awarding the decoration."                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representatives Thomas,                                                                          
Dahlstrom, Foster, and Gruenberg:                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                

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Page 1, line 9:                                                                                                                 
 Delete "January 1, 2000,"                                                                                                      
 Insert "the date Alaska achieved statehood"                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Page 3, following line 4:                                                                                                       
 Insert a new bill section to read:                                                                                             
"* Sec. 3. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by                                                            
adding a new section to read:                                                                                                   
 INITIAL LIST TO BE OBTAINED BY ADJUTANT                                                                                        
GENERAL. The initial list of individuals obtained from the United                                                               
States government by the adjutant general under AS 26.05.342(e)(1)                                                              
must include all individuals who meet the criteria described in                                                                 
AS 26.05.342(a)(1) - (4) and (b)(1) - (3) and were killed in action at                                                          
some time after January 2, 1959, and before January 1, 2007."                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Representative Thomas moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                    
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.  There being no objection, it was so                                                                
ordered.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                   
CSHB 244(FIN) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third                                                                     
reading, and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was                                                         
so ordered.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 244(FIN) am was read the third time.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall CSHB 244(FIN) am pass the House?"  The                                                              
roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 244(FIN) am                                                                                                                
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  37   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  3   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll,                                                              
Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto,                                                                       
Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson,                                                               
Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman,                                                                    
Olson, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson                                                                  
                                                                                                                                

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Excused:  Kerttula, Kohring, Ramras                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
And so, CSHB 244(FIN) am passed the House and was referred to the                                                               
Chief Clerk for engrossment.