Legislature(2007 - 2008)
2008-06-22 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2008-06-22 House Journal Page 3147 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE THIRD SPECIAL SESSION Juneau, Alaska Sunday June 22, 2008 Twentieth Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Harris at 10:33 a.m. The following members were present for the technical session: Representatives Harris and Foster. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR HB 19 A message dated June 16, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 19(JUD)(efd am S) "An Act relating to ignition interlock devices; to limited driver's license privileges; to ignition interlock limited driver's license privileges; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 97, SLA 2008 Effective Date: January 1, 2009 HB 44 A message dated June 13, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: 2008-06-22 House Journal Page 3148 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 44(FIN) "An Act relating to information from veterans on the permanent fund dividend application form." Chapter No. 90, SLA 2008 Effective Date: September 11, 2008 HB 50 A message dated June 16, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 50(JUD) "An Act relating to the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children; establishing an interstate commission for the placement of children; amending Rules 4 and 24(b), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 93, SLA 2008 Effective Date: See Chapter HB 65 A message dated June 13, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 65(FIN) am S "An Act relating to breaches of security involving personal information, credit report and credit score security freezes, protection of social security numbers, care of records, disposal of records, identity theft, credit cards, and debit cards, disclosure of the names and addresses of permanent fund dividend applicants, and to the jurisdiction of the office of administrative hearings; amending Rules 60 and 82, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 92, SLA 2008 Effective Date: See Chapter 2008-06-22 House Journal Page 3149 HB 88 A message dated June 16, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 88(JUD) "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." Chapter No. 99, SLA 2008 Effective Date: September 1, 2008 HB 111 A message dated June 18, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR 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." Chapter No. 104, SLA 2008 Effective Date: October 1, 2009 HB 147 A message dated June 18, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 147(RLS) "An Act relating to matching funds and state money for state tourism marketing contracts with trade associations; and providing for an effective date." 2008-06-22 House Journal Page 3150 Chapter No. 103, SLA 2008 Effective Date: See Chapter HB 196 A message dated June 17, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 196(JUD) am S "An Act relating to the handling of matters after a person's death, to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, to anatomical gifts, to the anatomical gift awareness fund, to a registry of anatomical gifts, and to organizations that handle the procurement, distribution, or storage of all or a part of an individual's body." Chapter No. 100, SLA 2008 Effective Date: September 15, 2008 HB 281 A message dated June 16, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 281(FIN) "An Act requiring candidates to disclose certain information about all contributors under AS 15.13; relating to the preservation of records required to be kept by candidates, groups, nongroup entities, or persons under AS 15.13; relating to records required to be kept by certain lobbyists and persons who employ, retain, or contract for the services of lobbyists; relating to complaints filed with the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics; relating to administrative complaints filed with the Alaska Public Offices Commission; relating to the statute of limitations for civil actions brought under AS 39.50; extending the statute of limitations for prosecutions of violations of the Alaska Election Code; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 95, SLA 2008 Effective Date: See Chapter 2008-06-22 House Journal Page 3151 HB 285 A message dated June 13, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 285(CRA) "An Act relating to an optional exemption from municipal property taxes for residences of widows and widowers of certain members of the armed forces of the United States." Chapter No. 89, SLA 2008 Effective Date: September 11, 2008 HB 305 A message dated June 20, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 305(JUD) "An Act relating to campaign fund raising during a regular or special legislative session; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 106, SLA 2008 Effective Date: June 21, 2008 HB 307 A message dated June 16, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 307(JUD) am S "An Act relating to cruelty to animals and promoting an exhibition of fighting animals; and penalizing certain misdemeanor assaults as felonies." Chapter No. 96, SLA 2008 Effective Date: September 14, 2008 2008-06-22 House Journal Page 3152 HB 320 A message dated June 16, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 320(FIN) "An Act relating to search and rescue training and search and rescue parties; requiring certain search and rescue volunteers to be considered state employees for purposes of workers' compensation coverage; and allowing political subdivisions to elect to provide workers' compensation insurance coverage for search and rescue personnel." Chapter No. 98, SLA 2008 Effective Date: September 14, 2008 HB 330 A message dated June 17, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 330(FIN) "An Act relating to noxious weed, invasive plant and agricultural pest management and education; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 102, SLA 2008 Effective Date: See Chapter HB 351 A message dated June 13, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 351(JUD) "An Act relating to submission of fingerprints by applicants for a concealed handgun permit; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 91, SLA 2008 Effective Date: June 14, 2008 2008-06-22 House Journal Page 3153 HB 356 A message dated June 17, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 356(CRA) "An Act relating to an exemption from municipal property taxes for certain real property that is exempt from levy and collection of real property taxes when conveyed by the federal government to implement the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act or when conveyed under a land exchange authorized by that Act involving land or an interest in land that is made exempt from local property taxes by that Act; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 101, SLA 2008 Effective Date: See Chapter HB 368 A message dated June 16, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 368(STA) am S "An Act relating to allowing legislators and legislative employees to accept certain gifts from lobbyists, to clarifying the Legislative Ethics Act as it relates to legislative volunteers and educational trainees, to reducing the frequency of publication of summaries by the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics, and to revising procedures and fines related to the late filing of disclosures required by the Legislative Ethics Act; amending prohibitions in the Regulation of Lobbying Act on gifts to a legislator or legislative employee." Chapter No. 94, SLA 2008 Effective Date: September 14, 2008 HB 373 A message dated June 20, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: 2008-06-22 House Journal Page 3154 SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 373(FIN) "An Act relating to school construction and maintenance grants; extending specified public school bond debt reimbursement; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 107, SLA 2008 Effective Date: June 21, 2008 HB 419 A message dated June 20, 2008, was received stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 419(FIN) "An Act relating to state lease-purchases of equipment and other personal property; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 105, SLA 2008 Effective Date: July 1, 2008 ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published under separate cover. ADJOURNMENT Representative Foster, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 3:30 p.m., June 26, 2008, for a technical session. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 10:35 a.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk