Legislature(2007 - 2008)
2007-05-14 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1347 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE Juneau, Alaska Monday May 14, 2007 One Hundred Nineteenth Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Harris at 10:41 a.m. Roll call showed 38 members present. Representatives Chenault and Kohring were absent and their presence was noted later. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Representative Meyer. Representative Neuman moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it was so ordered. With the deepest respect for the religious beliefs of all Alaskans, I offer the following prayer. Thank you, Heavenly Father, for the privilege of serving this great state in the House of Representatives. We pray that you will give us the strength and wisdom to make the right decisions for the people of Alaska, who have placed their trust in us to represent them. But let us not forget the children, the elderly, the poor, and those who are unable to communicate their needs to us. Please provide us with guidance as we continue our deliberations. For we are simply 40 representatives with 40 different opinions who are trying to do our very best, for what is the best, for the state of Alaska. 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1348 Help us remember the importance of the work that we do in these chambers and in our committee rooms and how the decisions we make here today will mold the future of our state. Thank you for the freedom that we enjoy in this country. Please provide strength, comfort, and courage to the men and women serving our country, inside and outside of her borders. Keep them safe and bring them home soon. In your name we pray, Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Gatto. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the th journal for the 118 legislative day be approved as certified by the Assistant Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE HJR 22 A message dated May 13, 2007, was read stating the Senate passed: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 22(RLS) Denouncing the National Entertainment Collectibles Association's production of the Rapist No. 1 collectible doll. CSHJR 22(RLS) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. HJR 23 A message dated May 13, 2007, was read stating the Senate passed: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 23 Supporting the reuse of facilities at the Galena Air Base to provide regional educational services. HJR 23 was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1349 HB 217 A message dated May 13, 2007, was read stating the Senate passed: 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." CSHB 217(JUD) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. HCR 6 A message dated May 13, 2007, was read stating the Senate passed CSHCR 6(HES) with the following amendment and it is transmitted for consideration: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 6(SED) Relating to civics education and a citizens' advisory task force. CSHCR 6(HES) is under Unfinished Business. HB 90 A message dated May 13, 2007, was read stating the Senate passed: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 90(FIN) "An Act relating to credit toward service of a sentence of imprisonment; relating to violation of probation and parole conditions by sex offenders; relating to bail; relating to distribution of certain materials to minors; relating to time limitations for prosecution of certain crimes; relating to sex offender registration; relating to the maximum time for probation; relating to certain post-conviction relief applications; relating to good time; and providing for an effective date." with the following amendment and it is transmitted for consideration: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 90(FIN) am S "An Act relating to the reporting of certain crimes; relating to the purchase of alcoholic beverages and to access to licensed 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1350 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; relating to prostitution; relating to the DNA registration system; relating to credit toward service of a sentence of imprisonment; relating to violation of probation and parole conditions by sex offenders; relating to bail; relating to distribution of certain materials to minors; relating to time limitations for prosecution of certain crimes; relating to sex offender registration; relating to the maximum time for probation; relating to certain post-conviction relief applications; relating to good time; and providing for an effective date." (SCR 9 - title change resolution) CSHB 90(FIN) is under Unfinished Business. HB 118 A message dated May 13, 2007, was read stating the Senate passed CSHB 118(RLS) with the following amendment and it is transmitted for consideration: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 118(JUD) "An Act relating to underage possession of alcoholic beverages in a dwelling." CSHB 118(RLS) is under Unfinished Business. HB 162 A message dated May 13, 2007, was read stating the Senate passed CSHB 162(L&C) with the following amendment and it is transmitted for consideration: 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1351 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 162(FIN) "An Act relating to mortgage lenders, mortgage brokers, mortgage originators, state agents who collect program administration fees, and other persons who engage in activities relating to mortgage lending; relating to mortgage loan activities; relating to an originator fund; relating to fees for mortgage loan transactions; making certain violations unfair trade practices; relating to persons who are licensed under the Alaska Small Loans Act; and providing for an effective date." CSHB 162(L&C) is under Unfinished Business. HB 209 A message dated May 13, 2007, was read stating the Senate passed: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 209(JUD) "An Act relating to the chair of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska and amending the timeline requirements for a final order of the commission; and providing for an effective date." with the following amendment and it is transmitted for consideration: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 209(FIN) "An Act amending the timeline requirements for a final order of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska; and providing for an effective date." (SCR 10 - title change resolution) CSHB 209(JUD) is under Unfinished Business. SB 100 A message dated May 13, 2007, was received stating the Senate concurred in the House amendment to CSSB 100(FIN), thus adopting: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 100(HES) "An Act relating to substance abuse and mental health disorder prevention and treatment programs; and relating to long-term secure treatment programs for persons with substance abuse or co- occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders." 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1352 SB 145 A message dated May 13, 2007, was received stating the Senate concurred in the House amendment to SB 145, thus adopting: HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 145(JUD) "An Act relating to municipal impoundment and forfeiture." Messages dated May 12 and 13, 2007, were read stating the Senate passed the following and they are transmitted for consideration: FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE RESOLUTIONS SCR 9 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9 by the Senate Judiciary Committee: Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 90, relating to criminal activity and criminal law and procedure. was read the first time. SCR 10 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 10 by the Senate Finance Committee: Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 209, relating to the chair of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska and amending the timeline requirements for a final order of the commission. was read the first time and taken up later as a Special Order of Business. 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1353 REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES SB 53 The Finance Committee considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 53(FIN) "An Act making and amending appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and appropriations to capitalize funds; ratifying certain expenditures; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 53(FIN) (same title) The report was signed by Representatives Chenault and Meyer, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (8): Foster, Thomas, Nelson, Kelly, Stoltze, Hawker, Chenault, Meyer No recommendation (1): Joule Amend (2): Gara, Crawford CSSB 53(FIN) is on today's calendar. **The presence of Representative Chenault was noted. CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS HB 118 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 1350) on the following: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 118(RLS) "An Act relating to underage possession of alcoholic beverages in a dwelling." 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1354 and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 118(JUD) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Samuels moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 118(RLS), thus adopting SCS CSHB 118(JUD), and recommended that the members vote yes. The question being: "Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 118(RLS)?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 118(JUD) Concur YEAS: 39 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 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, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Absent: Kohring And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS CSHB 118(JUD). The Chief Clerk notified the Senate. SCS CSHB 118(JUD) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. **The presence of Representative Kohring was noted. HB 162 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 1350) on the following: 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1355 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 162(L&C) "An Act relating to mortgage lenders, mortgage brokers, mortgage originators, state agents who collect program administration fees, and other persons who engage in activities relating to mortgage lending; relating to mortgage loan activities; relating to an originator fund; relating to fees for mortgage loan transactions; making certain violations unfair trade practices; relating to persons who are licensed under the Alaska Small Loans Act; and providing for an effective date." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 162(FIN) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Samuels moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 162(L&C), thus adopting SCS CSHB 162(FIN), and recommended that the members vote yes. The question being: "Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 162(L&C)?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 162(FIN) Concur YEAS: 40 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 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, Kerttula, Kohring, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS CSHB 162(FIN). 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1356 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. The Chief Clerk notified the Senate. SCS CSHB 162(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. HCR 6 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 1349) on the following: CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 6(HES) Relating to civics education and a citizens' advisory task force. and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 6(SED) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Samuels moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHCR 6(HES), thus adopting SCS CSHCR 6(SED), and recommended that the members vote yes. The question being: "Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHCR 6(HES)?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHCR 6(SED) Concur YEAS: 40 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1357 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, Kerttula, Kohring, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS CSHCR 6(SED). The Chief Clerk notified the Senate. SCS CSHCR 6(SED) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. HB 209 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 1351) on the following: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 209(JUD) "An Act relating to the chair of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska and amending the timeline requirements for a final order of the commission; and providing for an effective date." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 209(FIN) "An Act amending the timeline requirements for a final order of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska; and providing for an effective date." (SCR 10 - title change resolution) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Samuels moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 209(JUD), thus adopting SCS CSHB 209(FIN), and recommended that the members vote yes. 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1358 The question being: "Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 209(JUD)?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 209(FIN) Concur YEAS: 39 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 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, Kerttula, Kohring, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Nays: Ramras And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS CSHB 209(FIN). 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. The Chief Clerk notified the Senate. SCS CSHB 209(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. RECONSIDERATION SJR 6 Representative Crawford brought up reconsideration of the vote on HCS CSSJR 6(RES) (page 1340). The following was again before the House in third reading: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 6(RES) Urging the United States Congress to defeat H.R. 39, titled "To preserve the Arctic coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, as wilderness in recognition of its extraordinary 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1359 natural ecosystems and for the permanent good of present and future generations of Americans." The question to be reconsidered: "Shall HCS CSSJR 6(RES) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSJR 6(RES)--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 36 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Buch, Chenault, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kohring, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Nays: Cissna, Kerttula, Salmon Absent: Holmes And so, HCS CSSJR 6(RES) passed the House on reconsideration and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. The Speaker stated that the House would stand at ease to allow members of the Senate to enter the Chamber; and so, the House stood at ease at 11:04 a.m. AFTER AT EASE The Speaker called the House back to order at 11:15 a.m. **Representative Foster, who was excused (page 84), left the Chamber. JOINT SESSION IN THE HOUSE Consideration of the Governor's and Legislature's appointments will be published in Senate and House Joint Journal Supplement No. 7. 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1360 IN THE HOUSE The Speaker called the House back to order at 12:25 p.m. The Speaker stated that the House would stand at ease until 1:30 p.m.; and so, the House stood at ease at 12:25 p.m. AFTER AT EASE The Speaker called the House back to order at 1:44 p.m. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 252 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 252 "An Act requiring paid leave from employment for organ and bone marrow donation." with the: Journal Page HES RPT CS(HES) 4DP 2NR 1AM 1235 FN1: ZERO(ADM/ALL DEPTS) 1235 FN2: ZERO(CED) 1235 FN3: ZERO(LWF) 1235 FN4: ZERO(UA) 1235 STA RPT CS(STA) 5DP 1NR 1332 FN1: ZERO(ADM/ALL DEPTS) 1332 FN2: ZERO(CED) 1332 FN4: ZERO(UA) 1332 FN5: ZERO(LWF) 1332 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1361 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 252(STA) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 252(STA) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 252(STA) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHB 252(STA) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 252(STA) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 32 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 6 Yeas: Buch, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Nelson, Olson, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Wilson Nays: Neuman Excused: Foster Absent: Chenault, Johansen, Kohring, Meyer, Ramras, Thomas And so, CSHB 252(STA) passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS SB 53 The following was read the second time: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 53(FIN) "An Act making and amending appropriations, including capital 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1362 appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and appropriations to capitalize funds; ratifying certain expenditures; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page FIN RPT HCS(FIN) 8DP 1NR 2AM 1353 The Speaker stated that, without objection, CSHB 53(FIN) would be moved to the bottom of the calendar. SB 116 The following was read the second time: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 116(FIN) "An Act relating to the Uniform Money Services Act, to money transmission services, and to currency exchange services; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page FIN RPT HCS(FIN) 7DP 2NR 1332 FN1: (CED) 1333 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 116(FIN) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that HCS CSSB 116(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HCS CSSB 116(FIN) was read the third time. 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1363 The question being: "Shall HCS CSSB 116(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 116(FIN) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 37 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Buch, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Foster Absent: Chenault, Kohring And so, HCS CSSB 116(FIN) 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. Representative Kerttula gave notice of reconsideration of the vote on HCS CSSB 116(FIN). RECONSIDERATION SB 116 Representative Kerttula moved and asked unanimous consent that reconsideration of HCS CSSB 116(FIN) be taken up on the same day. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HCS CSSB 116(FIN) was again before the House in third reading. The question to be reconsidered: "Shall HCS CSSB 116(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1364 HCS CSSB 116(FIN)--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 38 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Buch, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, Kohring, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Foster Absent: Chenault And so, HCS CSSB 116(FIN) passed the House on reconsideration. 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. HCS CSSB 116(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS (continued) SB 171 The following was read the second time: SENATE BILL NO. 171 "An Act relating to the withdrawal of a candidate from a judicial retention election and the removal of such a candidate's name from the general election ballot; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page STA RPT 5DP 1296 FN1: ZERO(GOV) 1297 JUD REFERRAL WAIVED 1342 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1365 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that SB 171 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. SB 171 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall SB 171 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: SB 171 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 39 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, Kohring, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Foster And so, SB 171 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. SB 171 was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and returned to the Senate. HOUSE BILLS IN THIRD READING HB 22 The following, which was held in third reading from the May 13, 2007, calendar, was again before the House with a motion to return to second reading moved and pending (page 1341): 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1366 HOUSE BILL NO. 22 am "An Act extending the termination date for the Board of Governors of the Alaska Bar Association; making the Board of Governors subject to legislative confirmation; and providing for an effective date." Representative Holmes moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw the motion. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Stoltze moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 22 am be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 2. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 2 to HB 22 am (page 1298) was offered by Representatives Stoltze and Samuels: Page 1, line 2 (title amendment): Delete "making the Board of Governors subject to legislative confirmation;" Page 1, line 7: Delete "2010" Insert "2009" Page 1, line 8 through page 2, line 22: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill section accordingly. Representative Stoltze moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. There being no objection, it was so ordered, and the new title follows: HOUSE BILL NO. 22 am "An Act extending the termination date for the Board of Governors of the Alaska Bar Association; and providing for an effective date." 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1367 The question being: "Shall HB 22 am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 22 am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 39 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, Kohring, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Foster And so, HB 22 am 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. Representative Stoltze gave notice of reconsideration of the vote on HB 22 am. RECONSIDERATION HB 22 Representative Stoltze moved and asked unanimous consent that reconsideration of HB 22 am be taken up on the same day. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 22 am was again before the House in third reading. Representative Gruenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that he be allowed to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest. Objection was heard, and Representative Gruenberg was required to vote. 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1368 The question to be reconsidered: "Shall HB 22 am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 22 am--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 39 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, Kohring, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Foster And so, HB 22 am passed the House on reconsideration. 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. HB 22 am was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR (continued) SENATE BILLS IN THIRD READING SB 139 The following, which was held in third reading from the May 13, 2007, calendar (page 1337), was again before the House: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 139 "An Act repealing a limitation on the liability of certain airfield owners or operators." The Speaker stated that, without objection, SSSB 139 would be referred to the Judiciary Committee. 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1369 SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS (continued) SB 53 The Speaker stated that, without objection, the following, which was read the second time and moved to the bottom of the calendar (page 1361), would be held in second reading to tomorrow's calendar: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 53(FIN) "An Act making and amending appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and appropriations to capitalize funds; ratifying certain expenditures; and providing for an effective date." SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS SCR 10 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the following be taken up as a Special Order of Business: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 10 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 209, relating to the chair of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska and amending the timeline requirements for a final order of the commission. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The question being: "Shall SCR 10 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCR 10 Special Order of Business YEAS: 38 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 1 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1370 Yeas: Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, Kohring, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Foster Absent: Ramras And so, SCR 10 passed the House, was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and returned to the Senate. 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 Gruenberg - from 3:15 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., today The Speaker stated that the House would stand at ease until 4:00 p.m.; and so, the House stood at ease at 2:08 p.m. AFTER AT EASE The Speaker called the House back to order at 6:45 p.m. The House adjourned. UNFINISHED BUSINESS HB 22 Representative Dahlstrom added her name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 22 am "An Act extending the termination date for the Board of Governors of the Alaska Bar Association; and providing for an effective date." 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1371 HB 252 Representatives Roses, Kerttula, and Gardner added their names as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 252(STA) "An Act requiring paid leave from employment for organ and bone marrow donation." SB 116 Representative Kerttula added her name as cross sponsor to: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 116(FIN) "An Act relating to the Uniform Money Services Act, to money transmission services, and to currency exchange services; and providing for an effective date." ENGROSSMENT HB 22 HB 22 am was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 252 CSHB 252(STA) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. SJR 6 HCS CSSJR 6(RES) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. SB 116 HCS CSSB 116(FIN) 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. 2007-05-14 House Journal Page 1372 ADJOURNMENT The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would adjourn (page 1370) until 10:00 a.m., May 15, 2007. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 6:45 p.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk