Legislature(2007 - 2008)
2007-04-20 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2007-04-20 Senate Journal Page 0899 HB 95 Senator Hoffman requested that the reconsideration on SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 95(FIN) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state 2007-04-20 Senate Journal Page 0900 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" be taken up. The bill was before the Senate on reconsideration. Senator Olson moved that the bill be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 6. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading. Senator Olson offered Amendment No. 6 : Page 21, line 8, following "will": Insert "not" Senator Olson moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 6. Objections were heard, then withdrawn. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 6 was adopted. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 95(FIN) am S was automatically in third reading on reconsideration. Senator Dyson moved that the bill be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 7. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading. Senator Dyson offered Amendment No. 7 : Page 11, after Line 10 add the following intent language: "A school district may not receive state education aid for K-12 support appropriated under Section 1 of this Act and distributed by the Department of Education and Early Development under AS 14.17 if the school district (1) has a policy refusing to allow recruiters for any branch of the United States military, Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Central Intelligence Agency, or Federal Bureau of Investigation to contact students on a school campus if the school district allows college, vocational school, or other job recruiters on a campus to contact students; (2) refuses to allow the Boy Scouts of America to use school facilities for meetings or contact with students if the school makes the facility available to other non-school groups in the community; or 2007-04-20 Senate Journal Page 0901 (3) has a policy of refusing to have an in-school Reserve Officers' Training Corps program or a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program." Senator Dyson moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 7. Without objection, Amendment No. 7 was adopted. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 95(FIN) am S was automatically in third reading on reconsideration. The question to be reconsidered: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 95(FIN) am S "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" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 95(FIN) am S Third Reading - On Reconsideration Effective Dates YEAS: 17 NAYS: 2 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Thomas, Wagoner, Wielechowski Nays: Dyson, Wilken Excused: Therriault and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 95(FIN) am S passed the Senate on reconsideration. Senator Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clauses. Senator Wilken objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objection, it was so ordered. Senator Stevens moved for the adoption of the constitutional budget reserve fund section. 2007-04-20 Senate Journal Page 0902 The question being: "Shall the constitutional budget reserve fund section (Article IX, Section 17(c) Constitution of the State of Alaska) be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 95(FIN) am S Adopt Constitutional Budget Reserve Fund Section? YEAS: 15 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Cowdery, Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Thomas, Wielechowski Nays: Bunde, Dyson, Wagoner, Wilken Excused: Therriault and so, the constitutional budget reserve fund section was adopted, and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.