2008-03-25                     House Journal                      Page 2406
    provided for the people of Alaska.  Help us to decide wisely.                                                               
    The decisions made will affect the people of Alaska.  Help us                                                               
    to represent wisely.  As we do our work this week remind us                                                                 
    that we are to do it honorably for the people of Alaska.  Bless                                                             
    our families - those that are near to us today and those that are                                                           
    far away.  We ask all these things in your name.  Amen.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Thomas.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                     CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                               
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journal for the 66, 67, 68, 69, and 70 legislative days be                                                                      
approved as certified by the Chief Clerk.  There being no objection, it                                                         
was so ordered.                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                       MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HB 312                                                                                                                        
A message dated March 24, 2008, and received at 8:40 a.m.,                                                                      
March 25, was read stating the Senate passed CSHB 312(FIN) with                                                                 
the following amendment and it is transmitted for consideration:                                                                
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 312(FIN)                                                                                
    "An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital                                                                 
    expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health                                                              
    program; and providing for an effective date."                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 312(FIN) is under Unfinished Business.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
A message dated March 24, 2008, was read stating the Senate passed                                                              
the following and it is transmitted for consideration:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                      FIRST READING AND REFERENCE                                                                            
                            OF SENATE BILLS                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
SB 285                                                                                                                        
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 285(FIN) by the Senate Finance                                                                           
Committee, entitled: