Legislature(2007 - 2008)
2007-05-05 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1113 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE Juneau, Alaska Saturday May 5, 2007 One Hundred Tenth Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Harris at 10:24 a.m. Roll call showed 36 members present. Representatives Kerttula, Kohring, and Salmon had been excused from a call of the House today. Representative Thomas had been excused from a call of the House today and his presence was noted later. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Representative Dahlstrom. Representative Doogan moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Our Heavenly Father, may everything we do begin with you, continue with your help, and be done under your guidance. May we grow in your love and your service. We ask for thy support all the day long, till the shades lengthen and the evening comes. Lord, bless our members who are struggling physically or personally. In your name we pray, Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Doogan. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the th journal for the 109 legislative day be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1114 MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR A letter dated May 4, 2007, was read stating that, in accordance with AS 14.40.150, the Governor submits the following name for legislative confirmation of appointment to the board noted. The Speaker referred the following to the Health, Education & Social Services Committee: University of Alaska Board of Regents Erik Drygas - Fairbanks Appointed: 5/3/2007 Term Expires: 2/1/2011 A resume for the appointment is on file in the Chief Clerk's office. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE HB 95 A message dated May 4, 2007, was read stating the President granted limited powers of free conference to the Senate members of the Conference Committee considering: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 95(FIN) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government, for certain programs, and to capitalize funds; making appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska; and providing for an effective date." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 95(FIN) am S (same title) The Speaker granted the limited powers of free conference as requested (page 1087). 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1115 HB 96 A message dated May 4, 2007, was read stating the President granted limited powers of free conference to the Senate members of the Conference Committee considering: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 96(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." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 96(FIN) (same title) The Speaker granted the limited powers of free conference as requested (page 1088). A message dated May 4, 2007, was received stating the Senate passed the following and it is transmitted for consideration: FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS SB 125 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 125(FIN) by the Senate Finance Committee, entitled: "An Act relating to the accounting and payment of contributions under the retirement plans of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska and the Teachers' Retirement System, to calculations of contributions under those retirement plans, and to participation in, and termination of and amendments to participation in, the defined benefit plans of those systems; relating to employer contributions to the health reimbursement arrangement plan; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1116 REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HJR 13 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13 Urging the attorney general, the producers of natural gas in the Cook Inlet region, and the Regulatory Commission of Alaska to work to secure long-term and affordable supplies of natural gas for the people and businesses of the state. and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13(L&C) Urging the United States Department of Energy to consider the needs of the people of the state for natural gas and the status of natural gas reserves in Cook Inlet when considering a possible extension of the Kenai Liquefied Natural Gas Plant's export license; and urging the producers of natural gas in the Cook Inlet region and the Regulatory Commission of Alaska to work to secure long-term and affordable supplies of natural gas for the people and businesses of the state. The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Gardner, LeDoux, Buch, Gatto No recommendation (1): Olson The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHJR 13(L&C): 1. Zero, Office of the Governor HJR 13 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HJR 16 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1117 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 16 Opposing imposition of a milk tax on Alaskans. The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Gardner, Gatto, Buch, LeDoux, Olson The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Office of the Governor HJR 16 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 88 The Finance Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 88 "An Act relating to televisions, monitors, portable computers, and similar devices in motor vehicles; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 88(FIN) "An Act relating to televisions, monitors, portable computers, and similar devices in motor vehicles; relating to the definition of physical injury for the Alaska Uniform Vehicle Code; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Meyer, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Gara, Nelson, Foster, Crawford No recommendation (5): Kelly, Joule, Hawker, Stoltze, Meyer The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 88(FIN): 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1118 1. Zero, Dept. of Law HB 88 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 94 The Resources Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 94 "An Act relating to fishing, hunting, and trapping in marine park units of the Alaska state park system, amending the area within designated marine park units of the Alaska state park system, and adding marine park units to the Alaska state park system." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 94(RES) (same title) The report was signed by Representatives Johnson and Gatto, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Seaton, Edgmon, Roses, Wilson, Johnson, Gatto No recommendation (2): Guttenberg, Kawasaki The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 94(RES): 1. Zero, Dept. of Fish & Game 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Natural Resources HB 94 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 110 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 110 "An Act extending the termination date for the Regulatory Commission of Alaska; and providing for an effective date." 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1119 and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 110(L&C) "An Act amending the powers and duties of the legislative audit division regarding the Regulatory Commission of Alaska; amending annual report requirements for the Regulatory Commission of Alaska; extending the termination date for the Regulatory Commission of Alaska; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Buch, Olson No recommendation (4): Gardner, LeDoux, Neuman, Gatto The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 110(L&C): 1. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development HB 110 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 111 The Finance Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 111 "An Act decreasing the fee for a business license; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 111(FIN) "An Act decreasing the fee for a business license; relating to a civil fine for not having a current business license, to business license penalties under certain laws relating to financial institutions, occupational licensing, employment agencies, and taxation, and to the duration of certain business licenses; and providing for an effective date." 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1120 The report was signed by Representatives Meyer and Chenault, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (7): Foster, Thomas, Nelson, Crawford, Kelly, Stoltze, Meyer No recommendation (3): Joule, Hawker, Chenault Amend (1): Gara The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 111(FIN): 5. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development 6. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development 7. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development 8. Fiscal, Office of the Governor HB 111 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 128 The Resources Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 128 "An Act relating to allowable lease expenditures for the purpose of determining the production tax value of oil and gas for the purposes of the oil and gas production tax; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 128(RES) (same title) The report was signed by Representatives Johnson and Gatto, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (1): Gatto No recommendation (1): Edgmon 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1121 Amend (6): Seaton, Guttenberg, Kawasaki, Roses, Wilson, Johnson The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 128(RES): 1. Zero, Dept. of Environmental Conservation 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Administration 3. Fiscal, Dept. of Revenue 4. Zero, Dept. of Administration 5. Fiscal, Dept. of Administration The Speaker added a Judiciary Committee referral to precede the Finance Committee referral. HB 128 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 200 The Judiciary Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 200 "An Act relating to the presumption of coverage for a workers' compensation claim for disability as a result of certain diseases for certain occupations." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 200(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Ramras, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Gruenberg, Lynn, Dahlstrom, Holmes, Ramras The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 200(JUD): 1. Indeterminate, Dept. of Administration 2. Indeterminate, Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development HB 200 was referred to the Finance Committee. 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1122 HB 226 The Finance Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 226 "An Act repealing the termination of the state training and employment program; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 226(FIN) "An Act extending the termination of the state training and employment program; requiring a review of the program; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representatives Meyer and Chenault, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (8): Gara, Nelson, Foster, Stoltze, Joule, Hawker, Meyer, Chenault No recommendation (2): Thomas, Kelly Amend (1): Crawford The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 226(FIN): 3. Fiscal, House Finance Committee/Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development 4. Fiscal, House Finance Committee/Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development HB 226 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 227 The Judiciary Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 227 "An Act relating to the Uniform Money Services Act, to money transmission services, and to currency exchange services; and providing for an effective date." 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1123 and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 227(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Ramras, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Gruenberg, Lynn, Dahlstrom, Holmes, Ramras The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 227(JUD): 1. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development HB 227 was referred to the Finance Committee. INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: Honoring - Valorie Miller By Representative LeDoux; Senator Stevens Honoring - Scott Davis and Todd Palin, 2007 Tesoro Iron Dog Winners By Representative Olson; Senator Wagoner st Honoring - Alaska Coast Guard Person of the Year, Petty Officer 1 Class Andrea Bisignani By Representative LeDoux Honoring - Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, 2006 Community Service Awards By Representative Olson; Senator Wagoner Honoring - Seward High School Girls Cross Country Team, 2006 State Girls Champions By Senator Stevens; Representative Seaton 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1124 Honoring - Kenai Chamber of Commerce, 2006 Community Service Awards By Senator Wagoner; Representative Olson In Memoriam - John E. Feero By Senator Wagoner; Representative Chenault In Memoriam - Paul "Doc" Isaak By Senator Wagoner; Representative Olson CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 14 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 14 "An Act relating to the purchase of alcoholic beverages and to access to licensed premises; relating to civil liability for certain persons accessing licensed premises; requiring driver's licenses and identification cards to be marked if a person is restricted from consuming alcoholic beverages as a result of a conviction or condition of probation or parole and relating to fees for the marked license; and requiring the surrender and cancellation of driver's licenses under certain circumstances." with the: Journal Page L&C RPT CS(L&C) NT 2DP 5NR 357 FN1: ZERO(LAW) 358 FN2: INDETERMINATE(ADM) 358 JUD RPT CS(JUD) NT 3DP 2NR 793 FN1: ZERO(LAW) 794 FN2: INDETERMINATE(ADM) 794 FIN RPT CS(JUD) NT 6DP 2NR 1009 FN1: ZERO(LAW) 1010 FN2: INDETERMINATE(ADM) 1010 FN3: ZERO(CRT) 1010 FN4: ZERO(COR) 1010 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1125 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. 14(JUD) "An Act relating to the purchase of alcoholic beverages and to access to licensed premises; relating to civil liability for certain persons accessing licensed premises; requiring driver's licenses and identification cards to be marked if a person is restricted from consuming alcoholic beverages as a result of a conviction or condition of probation or parole and relating to fees for the marked license or card; relating to the information contained on driver's licenses; requiring the surrender and cancellation of driver's licenses and identification cards under certain circumstances; and providing for an effective date." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 14(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 14(JUD) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHB 14(JUD) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 14(JUD) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 36 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 4 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, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Wilson 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1126 Excused: Kerttula, Kohring, Salmon, Thomas And so, CSHB 14(JUD) passed the House. Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 14(JUD) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 133 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 133 "An Act relating to requiring electronic monitoring as a special condition of probation for offenders whose offense was related to a criminal street gang." with the: Journal Page JUD RPT CS(JUD) NT 5DP 2NR 577 FN1: ZERO(LAW) 577 FN2: INDETERMINATE(ADM) 577 FN3: INDETERMINATE(COR) 577 FN4: INDETERMINATE(CRT) 577 FIN RPT CS(FIN) NT 4DP 6NR 820 FN1: ZERO(LAW) 820 FN2: INDETERMINATE(ADM) 820 FN3: INDETERMINATE(COR) 820 FN4: INDETERMINATE(CRT) 820 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. 133(FIN) "An Act relating to requiring electronic monitoring as a special condition of probation and parole for offenders whose offense was related to a criminal street gang." 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1127 There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 133(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 133(FIN) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHB 133(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 133(FIN) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 36 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 4 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, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Wilson Excused: Kerttula, Kohring, Salmon, Thomas And so, CSHB 133(FIN) passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 164 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 164 "An Act relating to reporting of vessel location by certain commercial passenger vessels operating in the marine waters of the state, to access to vessels by licensed marine engineers for purposes of monitoring compliance with state and federal requirements, and to the obligations of those engineers while aboard the vessels; and providing for an effective date." 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1128 with the: Journal Page TRA RPT 2DP 1DNP 3NR 452 FN1: (DEC) 452 JUD RPT CS(JUD) NT 2DP 1DNP 3NR 1AM 887 FN1: (DEC) 888 FN2: ZERO(LAW) 888 FIN RPT CS(FIN) NT 3DP 1DNP 5NR 2AM 991 FN3: ZERO(LAW) 992 FN4: (H.FIN/DEC) 992 **The presence of Representative Thomas was noted. 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. 164(FIN) "An Act relating to reporting of vessel location by certain commercial passenger vessels operating in the marine waters of the state, to access to vessels by a wastewater treatment operator for purposes of monitoring compliance with state and federal marine discharge and pollution requirements, to the obligations of that operator while aboard the vessels, and to the qualifications of the wastewater treatment operator; and providing for an effective date." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Stoltze: Page 1, line 5, following "operator;" (title amendment): Insert "repealing provisions authorizing gambling on cruise ships and the taxation of those gambling activities;" Page 2, following line 25: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 3. AS 05.16.010, 05.16.020, and 05.16.030 are repealed." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1129 Representative Stoltze moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Objection was heard. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 164(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Chenault, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Fairclough, Harris, Hawker, Kelly, Lynn, Meyer, Neuman, Ramras, Stoltze, Thomas Nays: Buch, Cissna, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, LeDoux, Nelson, Olson, Roses, Samuels, Seaton, Wilson Excused: Kerttula, Kohring, Salmon And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted. Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that Representative Nelson be excused from a call of the House. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Seaton: Page 2, lines 23 - 25: Delete "Level III wastewater treatment operator certified by the department under the authority of AS 46.30.080" Insert "person who is licensed by the United States Coast Guard as an able-bodied seaman or who has a higher certificate and has been appropriately trained and certified by the Department of Environmental Conservation for the duties on board a large commercial passenger vessel" Representative Seaton moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1130 Representative Gatto objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 164(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 3 NAYS: 32 EXCUSED: 4 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Crawford, Foster, Seaton Nays: Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Kawasaki, Kelly, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Kerttula, Kohring, Nelson, Salmon Absent: Joule And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that Representative Joule's excused absence (page 1054) be amended to begin at noon, today. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representatives Johansen and Thomas: Page 2, line 5, following "operator": Insert "or a marine engineer licensed by the United States Coast Guard" Page 2, line 10, following "operator": Insert "or a marine engineer licensed by the United States Coast Guard" 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1131 Page 2, line 20, following "operator": Insert "or a marine engineer licensed by the United States Coast Guard" Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Doogan objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 164(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 20 NAYS: 12 EXCUSED: 4 ABSENT: 4 Yeas: Coghill, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kelly, Lynn, Meyer, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Thomas, Wilson Nays: Buch, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, LeDoux, Neuman, Seaton, Stoltze Excused: Kerttula, Kohring, Nelson, Salmon Absent: Chenault, Cissna, Edgmon, Kawasaki And so, Amendment No. 3 was adopted. Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 164(FIN) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There was objection. CSHB 164(FIN) am will advance to third reading on the May 7, 2007, calendar. HB 165 The following was read the second time: 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1132 HOUSE BILL NO. 165 "An Act relating to providing field accommodations for big game hunters." with the: Journal Page RES RPT 8DP 1NR 516 FN1: ZERO(CED) 516 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 165 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 165 was read the third time. **Representative Joule, who was excused (page 1130), left the Chamber. The question being: "Shall HB 165 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 165 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 35 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 5 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Kawasaki, Kelly, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Joule, Kerttula, Kohring, Nelson, Salmon And so, HB 165 passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 217 The following was read the second time: 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1133 HOUSE BILL NO. 217 "An Act relating to required onboard disclosures and displays about tours, flightseeing operations, other shoreside activities, and visitors bureaus; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page EDT RPT CS(EDT) NT 4NR 2AM 821 FN1: ZERO(CED) 821 JUD RPT CS(JUD) NT 3DP 3NR 933 FN1: ZERO(CED) 933 FN2: ZERO(LAW) 933 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. 217(JUD) "An Act relating to required onboard disclosures about promotions, tours, flightseeing operations, other shoreside activities, shoreside vendors, and visitors bureaus; and providing for an effective date." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Ramras: Page 3, line 2: Delete "a new subsection" Insert "new subsections" Page 3, following line 5: Insert a new subsection to read: "(f) In (b) of this section, "port of call" does not include a privately owned port that is part of a private resort, whether or not the resort is located in a municipality." Representative Ramras moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1134 Representative Holmes objected. Representative Ramras declared a conflict of interest. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 217(JUD) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 12 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 5 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Chenault, Coghill, Foster, Harris, Hawker, Johansen, Johnson, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Thomas, Wilson Nays: Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Holmes, Kawasaki, Kelly, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Seaton, Stoltze Excused: Joule, Kerttula, Kohring, Nelson, Salmon And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Stoltze: Page 1, line 2, following "bureaus;" (title amendment): Insert "repealing provisions authorizing gambling on cruise ships and the taxation of those gambling activities;" Page 3, following line 5: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 5. AS 05.16.010, 05.16.020, and 05.16.030 are repealed." Renumber the following bill section accordingly. Representative Stoltze moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Objection was heard. 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1135 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 217(JUD) Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 5 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Chenault, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Fairclough, Harris, Hawker, Kelly, Lynn, Meyer, Neuman, Ramras, Stoltze, Thomas Nays: Buch, Cissna, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Kawasaki, LeDoux, Olson, Roses, Samuels, Seaton, Wilson Excused: Joule, Kerttula, Kohring, Nelson, Salmon And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 217(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There was objection. CSHB 217(JUD) will advance to third reading on the May 7, 2007, calendar. THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 163 The following, which was advanced to third reading from the May 4, 2007, calendar (page 1095), was read the third time: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 163(JUD) "An Act relating to real property foreclosures, to the sale of property on execution, and to deeds of trust." The question being: "Shall CSHB 163(JUD) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1136 CSHB 163(JUD) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 34 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 5 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Kawasaki, Kelly, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Nays: Guttenberg Excused: Joule, Kerttula, Kohring, Nelson, Salmon And so, CSHB 163(JUD) passed the House. Representative Gara gave notice of reconsideration of the vote on CSHB 163(JUD) and it was taken up later. LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citations on the calendar. There being no objection, the following citations were approved and sent to enrolling: Honoring - Carlene Sanders By Representatives Kohring, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Honoring - Nancy Groszek By Representatives Gara, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson; Senator French 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1137 Honoring - Stephanie Wonchala, Miss Alaska 2006 By Representatives Fairclough, Stoltze, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Thomas, Wilson; Senator Dyson Honoring - James B. Gottstein By Representatives Gruenberg, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kerttula, LeDoux, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Honoring - Anderson School By Representatives Guttenberg, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson; Senator Thomas th Honoring - Fairbanks Resource Agency, 40 Anniversary By Representatives Kawasaki, Guttenberg, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Honoring - Sidney Huntington By Senator Kookesh; Representatives Salmon, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1138 Honoring - Roy J. Burkhart By Senator Huggins; Representatives Neuman, Stoltze, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Thomas, Wilson In Memoriam - Elmer T. Feltz By Representatives Kohring, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson In Memoriam - Emil Gunderson Sr. By Representatives Edgmon, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson In Memoriam - William Hoover Jacobs By Representatives Gruenberg, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson In Memoriam - Larry Buster By Representatives Johansen, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson; Senator Stedman 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1139 In Memoriam - Virginia Ketchum By Representatives Neuman, Stoltze, Gatto, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Thomas, Wilson; Senator Huggins In Memoriam - Chad LaRoy Gunter By Senator McGuire; Representatives Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson In Memoriam - Lawrence "Larry" Musarra By Senator Elton; Representatives Kerttula, Doll, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson In Memoriam - Marilyn Freymueller By Senator Elton; Representatives Kerttula, Doll, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson In Memoriam - Emma Olsen By Senator Elton; Representatives Doll, Kerttula, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1140 In Memoriam - Susan Marie Schreib By Senator Kookesh; Representatives Thomas, Harris, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Wilson RECONSIDERATION HB 163 Representative Gara moved and asked unanimous consent that reconsideration of CSHB 163(JUD) (page 1136) be taken up on the same day. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The following was again before the House in third reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 163(JUD) "An Act relating to real property foreclosures, to the sale of property on execution, and to deeds of trust." The question to be reconsidered: "Shall CSHB 163(JUD) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 163(JUD)--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 35 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 5 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Kawasaki, Kelly, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Joule, Kerttula, Kohring, Nelson, Salmon And so, CSHB 163(JUD) passed the House on reconsideration and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1141 UNFINISHED BUSINESS Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the following member be excused from a call of the House. There being no objection, the member was excused as noted: Representative Kelly - from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., May 6 SB 84 The Speaker waived the Judiciary Committee referral for the following at the request of Representative Ramras, Chair: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 84(JUD) "An Act relating to the testing and packaging of cigarettes to be sold, offered for sale, or possessed in this state; and providing for an effective date." SB 84 was removed from the Judiciary Committee and referred to the Finance Committee. HB 236 The Speaker waived the State Affairs Committee referral for the following at the request of Representative Lynn, Chair: HOUSE BILL NO. 236 "An Act relating to providing a death certificate for a deceased veteran without cost; relating to a program to honor the memory of a deceased veteran; and providing for an effective date." HB 236 was removed from the State Affairs Committee and referred to the Finance Committee. HJR 21 Representative Wilson added her name as cosponsor to: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 21 Opposing the designation of any area in the state as a world heritage site, biosphere reserve, or any other type of international designation without the consent of the Alaska State Legislature and affected local governments; and urging the United States 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1142 Congress to enact legislation to require congressional approval before an area in the United States may be considered for an international designation. HB 14 Representatives Wilson, Edgmon, Gardner, Holmes, Dahlstrom, Joule, Doogan, Kawasaki, and Doll added their names as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 14(JUD) "An Act relating to the purchase of alcoholic beverages and to access to licensed premises; relating to civil liability for certain persons accessing licensed premises; requiring driver's licenses and identification cards to be marked if a person is restricted from consuming alcoholic beverages as a result of a conviction or condition of probation or parole and relating to fees for the marked license or card; relating to the information contained on driver's licenses; requiring the surrender and cancellation of driver's licenses and identification cards under certain circumstances; and providing for an effective date." HB 15 Representative Edgmon added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 15 "An Act relating to participation in matters before the Board of Fisheries by members of the board; and providing for an effective date." HB 94 Representative Wilson added her name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 94 "An Act relating to fishing, hunting, and trapping in marine park units of the Alaska state park system, amending the area within designated marine park units of the Alaska state park system, and adding marine park units to the Alaska state park system." 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1143 HB 133 Representatives Gardner, Olson, Harris, and Johnson added their names as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 133(FIN) "An Act relating to requiring electronic monitoring as a special condition of probation and parole for offenders whose offense was related to a criminal street gang." HB 200 Representative Johansen added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 200 "An Act relating to the presumption of coverage for a workers' compensation claim for disability as a result of certain diseases for certain occupations." SB 109 Reconsideration of the following was not taken up on this legislative day. It was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and returned to the Senate: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 109(RES) "An Act relating to the regulation and permitting of drilling and other operations by the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, to civil penalties assessed by the commission, to reconsideration and appeal of decisions and the allocation of costs in investigations and hearings before the commission, and to information filed with and fees of the commission; and providing for an effective date." ENGROSSMENT HB 14 CSHB 14(JUD) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 133 CSHB 133(FIN) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. 2007-05-05 House Journal Page 1144 HB 163 CSHB 163(JUD) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 165 HB 165 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. ANNOUNCEMENTS With appointment of the Conference Committee on the operating budget, Rule 23(d) of the Uniform Rules is in effect as of April 27, 2007. House committee schedules are published daily under separate cover. The following meeting today was changed: Community & Regional Affairs CHANGED TO: upon adjournment ADJOURNMENT Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 11:00 a.m., May 7, 2007. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 12:35 p.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk