Legislature(2009 - 2010)

2010-03-11 House Journal

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2010-03-11                     House Journal                      Page 1698
HB 300                                                                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
     HOUSE BILL NO. 300                                                                                                         
     "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan                                                                   
     program expenses of state government, for certain programs, and                                                            
     to capitalize funds; making supplemental appropriations; making                                                            
     appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State                                                        
     of Alaska; and providing for an effective date."                                                                           
                                                                                                                                

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 FIN RPT CS(FIN) NT 10DP                                             1673                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                              
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                                                         
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 300(FIN)                                                                                             
     "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan                                                                   
     program expenses of state government, for certain programs, and                                                            
     to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date."                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representatives Guttenberg,                                                                      
Gardner, Kawasaki, Gara, Cissna, and Petersen:                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
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     "It is the intent of the legislature that the appropriation to                                                             
University of Alaska, budget reductions/additions - systemwide                                                                  
allocation, provide funding for the University of Alaska's priority                                                             
programs. The University of Alaska's goal is to graduate an additional                                                          
640 students in high demand jobs by the fiscal year ending June 30,                                                             
2015, and increase student support services to retain an additional 50                                                          
students annually."                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                

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Representative Guttenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Hawker objected.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Representative Crawford declared a conflict of interest.                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Representatives Kerttula and Fairclough moved and asked unanimous                                                               
consent that they be allowed to abstain from voting because of a                                                                
conflict of interest.  Objection was heard, and the members were                                                                
required to vote.                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Representative Kerttula placed a call of the House.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker stated the call was satisfied.                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll                                                              
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 300(FIN)                                                                                                                   
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Amendment No. 1                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  14   NAYS:  26   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Buch, Cissna, Crawford, N.Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg,                                                              
Guttenberg, Holmes, Kawasaki, Kerttula, Petersen, Salmon, Tuck                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Austerman, Chenault, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon,                                                                          
Fairclough, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Johansen, Johnson, Joule,                                                            

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Keller, Kelly, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Seaton,                                                             
Stoltze, Thomas, P.Wilson, T.Wilson                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representatives Crawford,                                                                        
Guttenberg, Gara, Tuck, Kawasaki, Gruenberg, Gardner, Buch,                                                                     
Kerttula, Holmes, Petersen, and N. Foster:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
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     "(b)  It is the intent of the legislature                                                                                  
         (1)  to enhance the state's ability to move a gas pipeline                                                             
forward while also maintaining fiscal discipline; and                                                                           
         (2)  that the Department of Natural Resources, the Department                                                          
of Law, and the Department of Revenue shall provide detailed                                                                    
monthly reports to the legislature of the expenditures made under this                                                          
section to the extent the information is not confidential under Alaska                                                          
law and if reporting to the legislature does not harm the state's position                                                      
in moving a natural gas pipeline project forward."                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
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Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                

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Representative Crawford moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                  
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Hawker objected.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Representative Kerttula placed a call of the House.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker stated the call was satisfied.                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?"  The roll                                                              
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 300(FIN)                                                                                                                   
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Amendment No. 2                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  13   NAYS:  27   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Buch, Cissna, Crawford, N.Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg,                                                              
Guttenberg, Holmes, Kawasaki, Kerttula, Petersen, Tuck                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Austerman, Chenault, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon,                                                                          
Fairclough, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Johansen, Johnson, Joule,                                                            
Keller, Kelly, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Ramras,                                                                     
Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, P.Wilson, T.Wilson                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                  
CSHB 300(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                                               
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so                                                               
ordered.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 300(FIN) was read the third time.                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Representative Thomas moved and asked unanimous consent that he                                                                 
be allowed to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest.                                                            

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Objection was heard, and Representative Thomas was required to                                                                  
vote.                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall CSHB 300(FIN) pass the House?"  The                                                                 
roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 300(FIN)                                                                                                                   
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  34   NAYS:  6   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Austerman, Chenault, Cissna, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon,                                                                  
Fairclough, N.Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Harris,                                                                  
Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Keller, Kelly,                                                                
Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Salmon,                                                                  
Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, P.Wilson, T.Wilson                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Buch, Crawford, Guttenberg, Kawasaki, Petersen, Tuck                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
And so, CSHB 300(FIN) passed the House.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen 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 300(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.