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2010-03-10 House Journal

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                             HOUSE JOURNAL                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                       ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
               TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Juneau, Alaska                 Wednesday               March 10, 2010                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                            Fifty-first Day                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker                                                                
Chenault at 10:35 a.m.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Roll call showed 38 members present.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                  
Representatives Harris and P. Wilson be excused from a call of the                                                              
House today.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Pastor Steve Evenson of                                                             
Seventh-day Adventist Church.  Representative Dahlstrom moved and                                                               
asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal.                                                           
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
    In deepest respects for the religious beliefs of each person                                                                
    here, I invite you into a time of prayer.  Let us pray.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
    O God of the universe, whose power is great, who is ever                                                                    
    ready to hear from his children, who loves us, we come before                                                               
    you this day recognizing our need of you for guidance in the                                                                
    matters of state.                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
    It is our desire this day for your presence in this session today.                                                          
    You have entrusted to us, the representatives of the people of                                                              
    the great state of Alaska, the responsibility of serving.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
    May we be about the best interests of the people which we                                                                   
    represent.  May we be good stewards of the materials and                                                                    

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     resources that you have entrusted to us.  But above all, may                                                              
     we be open to the divine impressions that are from your Holy                                                              
    Spirit.  May we be willing to listen to that still small voice.                                                             
                                                                                                                                
        We recognize our weakness, our selfishness, our sinful                                                                 
     tendencies, so it is with these solemn petitions that we seek                                                             
     for your wisdom, understanding, long-suffering and patience.                                                              
                                                                                                                                
    In the name of our Lord Jesus.  Amen.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Edgmon.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                     CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                              
                   thth                                                                                                         
journal for the 49 and 50 legislative days be approved as certified                                                             
by the Chief Clerk.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                               * * * * *                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative N. Foster introduced Cillian McDonagh, Guest Page,                                                               
from Anchorage.                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Representative Edgmon introduced his son, Evan Edgmon, Guest                                                                    
Page, from Dillingham.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Representative Lynn introduced Kelsey Yorks, Guest Page, from                                                                   
Anchorage.                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                       MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
A message dated March 8, 2010, was read stating the Senate passed                                                               
the following, and it is transmitted for consideration:                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                      FIRST READING AND REFERENCE                                                                            
                            OF SENATE BILLS                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
SB 10                                                                                                                         
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 10(HSS)(efd del) by the Senate Health                                                                    
and Social Services Committee, entitled:                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                

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    "An Act requiring health care insurers to provide insurance                                                                 
    coverage for medical care received by a patient during certain                                                              
    approved clinical trials designed to test and improve prevention,                                                           
    diagnosis, treatment, or palliation of cancer; directing the                                                                
    Department of Health and Social Services to provide Medicaid                                                                
    services to persons who participate in those clinical trials; and                                                           
    relating to experimental procedures under a state plan offered by                                                           
    the Comprehensive Health Insurance Association."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Health & Social Services                                                            
and Labor & Commerce Committees.                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                            COMMUNICATIONS                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The following were received:                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Alaska Court System                                                                                                             
Annual Statistical Reports 2008 & 2009                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Alaska Renewable Energy Task Force                                                                                              
Report to the Legislature                                                                                                       
February 28, 2010                                                                                                               
(as required by Chapter No. 31, SLA 2008)                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute                                                                                              
Alaska Seafood 2010                                                                                                             
   th                                                                                                                           
30 Anniversary Report                                                                                                           
(as required by AS 16.51.100)                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                    REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The State Affairs Committee reviewed the qualifications of the                                                                  
following and recommends the appointment be forwarded to a joint                                                                
session for consideration:                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                     Adjutant General Thomas Katkus                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
as Commissioner of the Department of Military & Veterans' Affairs.                                                              
                                                                                                                                

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The report was signed by Representative Lynn, Chair; and                                                                        
Representatives Seaton, Johnson, Gatto, Gruenberg, and Petersen.                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HCR 20                                                                                                                        
The State Affairs Committee considered:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 20                                                                                          
    Proclaiming the month of April 2010 to be Sexual Assault                                                                    
    Awareness Month.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Lynn, Chair, with the                                                                   
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (6):  Johnson, Gatto, Seaton, Gruenberg, Petersen, Lynn                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, House State Affairs Committee                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
HCR 20 is on today's calendar.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HJR 49                                                                                                                        
The Resources Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 49                                                                                               
    Urging the United States Congress to enact S.J. Res. 26, a                                                                  
    resolution disapproving the Environmental Protection Agency's                                                               
    imposition of climate regulations that would harm Alaska's                                                                  
    economy and the livelihoods of the state's citizens.                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 49(RES)                                                                                   
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Neuman and Johnson, Co-                                                                
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                

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Do pass (6):  Olson, Edgmon, Seaton, P. Wilson, Neuman, Johnson                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Do not pass (1):  Guttenberg                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Amend (2):  Tuck, Kawasaki                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHJR 49(RES):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, House Resources Committee                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
HJR 49 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HJR 51                                                                                                                        
The Labor & Commerce Committee considered:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51                                                                                               
    Supporting certain changes to proposed regulations to implement                                                             
    the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of                                                               
    2008.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the                                                                  
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (3):  Neuman, Chenault, Olson                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (1):  Buch                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, House Labor & Commerce Committee                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
HJR 51 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 238                                                                                                                        
The Judiciary Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                

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    HOUSE BILL NO. 238                                                                                                          
    "An Act removing the number of persons under 18 years of age in                                                             
    the household as a reasonable ground for a landlord to reject a                                                             
    proposed sublease or assignment."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Ramras, Chair, with the                                                                 
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (5):  Gruenberg, Herron, Dahlstrom, Holmes, Ramras                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (1):  Gatto                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 238 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 295                                                                                                                        
The Community & Regional Affairs Committee considered:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 295                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to the grant of certain state land to the University                                                       
    of Alaska; relating to the duties of the Board of Regents; relating                                                         
    to deposits made to the Alaska permanent fund received from                                                                 
    certain lands conveyed to the University of Alaska; ratifying and                                                           
    reauthorizing certain prior conveyances of land to the University                                                           
    of Alaska; making conforming amendments; and providing for an                                                               
    effective date."                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 295(CRA)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Munoz and Herron, Co-                                                                  
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                

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No recommendation (4):  Harris, Keller, Munoz, Herron                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 295(CRA):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Revenue                                                                                                      
2.  Indeterminate, Dept. of Natural Resources                                                                                   
3.  Fiscal, University of Alaska                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 295 was referred to the Resources Committee.                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 300                                                                                                                        
The Finance Committee considered:                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    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."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    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."                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Stoltze and Hawker, Co-                                                                
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (10):  Kelly, Thomas, Gara, Doogan, Joule, N. Foster,                                                                   
Fairclough, Salmon, Stoltze, Hawker                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
HB 300 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HB 302                                                                                                                        
The Finance Committee considered:                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                

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    HOUSE BILL NO. 302                                                                                                          
    "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 recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 302(FIN)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Stoltze and Hawker, Co-                                                                
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (10):  Kelly, N. Foster, Fairclough, Doogan, Gara, Joule,                                                               
Salmon, Thomas, Stoltze, Hawker                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
HB 302 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HB 316                                                                                                                        
The Judiciary Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 316                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to post-conviction DNA testing, to the                                                                     
    preservation of certain evidence, and to the DNA identification                                                             
    registration system; relating to post-conviction relief procedures;                                                         
    relating to representation by the public defender; amending Rule                                                            
    35.1, Alaska Rules of Criminal Procedure; and providing for an                                                              
    effective date."                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 316(JUD)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Ramras, Chair, with the                                                                 
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (2):  Lynn, Dahlstrom                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                

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No recommendation (3):  Gruenberg, Herron, Ramras                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 316(JUD):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Administration                                                                                               
2.  Zero, Dept. of Administration                                                                                               
3.  Zero, Dept. of Corrections                                                                                                  
4.  Zero, Dept. of Public Safety                                                                                                
5.  Fiscal, Dept. of Law                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
HB 316 was referred to the Finance Committee.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 329                                                                                                                        
The Transportation Committee considered:                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 329                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to the transportation infrastructure fund, to local                                                        
    public transportation, to motor fuel taxes, and to the motor vehicle                                                        
    registration fee; and providing for an effective date."                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 329(TRA)                                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the transportation infrastructure fund, to local                                                        
    public transportation, to the municipal harbor facility grant fund,                                                         
    to motor fuel taxes, and to the motor vehicle registration fee; and                                                         
    providing for an effective date."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative P. Wilson, Chair, with the                                                              
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (4):  Munoz, Johnson, T. Wilson, P. Wilson                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (1):  Gruenberg                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Amend (2):  Johansen, Petersen                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                

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The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 329(TRA):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Fiscal, Dept. of Administration                                                                                             
2.  Fiscal, Dept. of Revenue                                                                                                    
3.  Fiscal, Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
HB 329 was referred to the Finance Committee.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
HB 336                                                                                                                        
The Community & Regional Affairs Committee considered:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 336                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to electronic voting procedures for electric and                                                           
     telephone cooperatives; and providing for an effective date."                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Munoz and Herron, Co-                                                                  
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (3):  Harris, Keller, Munoz                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (1):  Herron                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 336 was referred to the State Affairs Committee.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
HB 354                                                                                                                        
The Labor & Commerce Committee considered:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 354                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to eligibility for loans from the Alaska capstone                                                          
    avionics revolving loan fund."                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the                                                                  
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (4):  Buch, Neuman, Chenault, Olson                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                

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The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 354 was referred to the Transportation Committee.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HB 360                                                                                                                        
The Education Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 360                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to the provision of information regarding a                                                                
    student by a school district to the Department of Military and                                                              
    Veterans' Affairs, Alaska Challenge Youth Academy."                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 360(EDC)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Seaton, Chair, with the                                                                 
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (4):  Keller, Munoz, P. Wilson, Seaton                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (2):  Gardner, Edgmon                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 360(EDC):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Education & Early Development                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 360 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HB 361                                                                                                                        
The Community & Regional Affairs Committee considered:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 361                                                                                                          
    "An Act requiring 911 dispatchers to be trained in                                                                          
    cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and providing for an effective                                                               
    date."                                                                                                                      

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The report was signed by Representatives Munoz and Herron, Co-                                                                  
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (5):  Gardner, Keller, Harris, Munoz, Herron                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Fiscal, Dept. of Public Safety                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HB 361 was referred to the Health & Social Services Committee.                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
SJR 22                                                                                                                        
The Resources Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 22(RES)                                                                                  
    Opposing litigation that seeks to eliminate the Kenai, Kasilof, and                                                         
    Chitina sockeye salmon personal use dip net fisheries.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.                                                                             
    22(FSH)                                                                                                                     
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Neuman and Johnson, Co-                                                                
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (4):  Guttenberg, Tuck, Neuman, Johnson                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (4):  Olson, Edgmon, Seaton, P. Wilson                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Amend (1):  Kawasaki                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to HCS CSSJR 22(FSH):                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
2.  Zero, House Special Committee on Fisheries                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
CSSJR 22(RES) was referred to the Rules Committee for placement                                                                 
on the calendar.                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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                     REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The House Special Committee on Military & Veterans' Affairs                                                                     
reviewed the qualifications of the following and recommends the                                                                 
appointment be forwarded to a joint session for consideration:                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                     Adjutant General Thomas Katkus                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
as Commissioner of the Department of Military & Veterans' Affairs.                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Gatto, Chair; and                                                                       
Representatives T. Wilson, Lynn, Kawasaki, Buch, and Ramras.                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                       INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules                                                               
Committee for placement on the calendar:                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Brigadier General (Ret.) George J. Cannelos, AICP                                                                    
By Representative Petersen; Senator Wielechowski                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Judge Sigurd Murphy and Judge Jack Smith, Alaska                                                                     
Veterans Court                                                                                                                  
By Representative Thomas; Senator Huggins                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Alaska Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and                                                               
Reserve                                                                                                                         
By Representative Thomas; Senator Huggins                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Service High School Girls Swim Team, 2009 Region IV                                                                  
State Champions                                                                                                                 
By Representative Millett; Senator Meyer                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Esther Smith                                                                                                         
By Senator Dyson; Representatives Fairclough, Stoltze                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Valley Veterans Coalition                                                                                            
By Senator Huggins; Representative Stoltze                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                

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In Memoriam - Alan L. Gage                                                                                                      
By Representative Lynn                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - James L. Bowles                                                                                                   
By Senator Bunde                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - John 'Johnny' C. Gonzales                                                                                         
By Senators Thomas, Coghill; Representative Guttenberg                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The following citations were introduced and taken up later as a Special                                                         
Order of Business:                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Bernie Karl, UAF School of Management, 2010 Business                                                                 
Leader of the Year                                                                                                              
By Representative Kelly; Senator Thomas                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Matthew L. Joslin                                                                                                    
By Senator Coghill                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Timothy Kelly                                                                                                     
By Senator Davis; Representative Gara                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
              INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE                                                                     
                         OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HJR 53                                                                                                                        
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 53 by the House Rules                                                                                
Committee by request of the House Special Committee on Military                                                                 
and Veterans' Affairs:                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    Urging the United States Congress to pass H.R. 1034, designating                                                            
    the Honor and Remember Flag as an official symbol to recognize                                                              
    and honor members of the armed forces of the United States who                                                              
    died in the line of duty.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on                                                          
Military & Veterans' Affairs.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                

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              INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE                                                                     
                            OF HOUSE BILLS                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
HB 413                                                                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 413 by the House Education Committee, entitled:                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act relating to the Alaska Challenge Youth Academy."                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Education and Finance                                                               
Committees.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
HB 414                                                                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 414 by the House Resources Committee, entitled:                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act relating to the tax on oil and gas production; and                                                                  
    providing for an effective date."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Resources and Finance                                                               
Committees.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                  CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                  SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
HCR 20                                                                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 20                                                                                          
    Proclaiming the month of April 2010 to be Sexual Assault                                                                    
    Awareness Month.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
with the:                                                  Journal Page                                                         
                                                                                                                                
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The question being:  "Shall HCR 20 pass the House?"  The roll was                                                               
taken with the following result:                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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HCR 20                                                                                                                          
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  38   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Austerman, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom,                                                                  
Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N.Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto,                                                                     
Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson,                                                               
Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz,                                                                 
Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas,                                                               
Tuck, T.Wilson                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Harris, P.Wilson                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
And so, HCR 20 passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk                                                             
for engrossment.                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                         LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen 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:                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                            th                                                                                  
Honoring - Leo and George Ann Smith, 50 Wedding Anniversary                                                                     
By Representatives Thomas, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford,                                                                    
Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner,                                                                
Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes,                                                                   
Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett,                                                            
Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                                
Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Kookesh                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Chase 'Mac' Kimbrell, 2010 Boys & Girls Club Youth of                                                                
the Year Finalist                                                                                                               
By Representatives Olson, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford,                                                                     
Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner,                                                                
Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes,                                                                   
Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett,                                                            
Munoz, Neuman, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas,                                                               
Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                

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Honoring - Holly Brooks                                                                                                         
By Representatives Cissna, Chenault, Buch, Crawford, Dahlstrom,                                                                 
Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto,                                                                    
Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johansen,                                                                
Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz,                                                               
Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas,                                                               
Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Davis                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Sarah Marie Hays                                                                                                  
By Representatives Guttenberg, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford,                                                                
Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner,                                                                
Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes,                                                                   
Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett,                                                            
Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                                
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Thomas                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Rudy Frankleon Firm                                                                                               
By Senator Huggins; Representatives Stoltze, Chenault, Buch, Cissna,                                                            
Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara,                                                               
Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron,                                                                  
Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kerttula, Lynn,                                                             
Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton,                                                                
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
                          UNFINISHED BUSINESS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 361                                                                                                                        
The Speaker added a Finance Committee referral for the following:                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 361                                                                                                          
    "An Act requiring 911 dispatchers to be trained in                                                                          
    cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and providing for an effective                                                               
    date."                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
HB 361 is in the Health & Social Services Committee.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                              
following members be excused from a call of the House.  There being                                                             
no objection, the members were excused as noted:                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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Representative Doogan - from evening plane time, March 12 to                                                                    
evening plane time, March 14                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Buch - from morning plane time, March 12 to evening                                                              
plane time, March 14                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Crawford - from evening plane time, March 12 to                                                                  
evening plane time, March 14                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Gardner - from afternoon plane time, March 12 to                                                                 
evening plane time, March 14                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Cissna - from morning plane time, March 12 to                                                                    
morning plane time, March 15                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Gruenberg - from afternoon plane time, March 12 to                                                               
evening plane time, March 14                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Holmes - from evening plane time, March 12 to                                                                    
morning plane time, March 15                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Tuck - from morning plane time, March 13 to morning                                                              
plane time, March 15                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                       SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                              
notice and publication requirements be waived and the citations, In                                                             
Memoriam - Timothy Kelly, Honoring - Matthew L. Joslin, and                                                                     
Honoring - Bernie Karl, UAF School of Management, 2010 Business                                                                 
Leader of the Year, be taken up as a Special Order of Business.  There                                                          
being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                              
House approve the citations.  There being no objection, the following                                                           
citations were approved and sent to enrolling:                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Timothy Kelly                                                                                                     
By Senator Davis; Representatives Gara, Chenault, Austerman, Buch,                                                              
Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough,                                                                        
N. Foster, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker,                                                               

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Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly,                                                              
Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras,                                                                
Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Matthew L. Joslin                                                                                                    
By Senator Coghill; Representatives Chenault, Buch, Cissna,                                                                     
Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara,                                                               
Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron,                                                                  
Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula,                                                            
Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon,                                                                  
Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Bernie Karl, UAF School of Management, 2010 Business                                                                 
Leader of the Year                                                                                                              
By Representatives Kelly, Chenault, Austerman, Buch, Cissna,                                                                    
Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara,                                                               
Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron,                                                                  
Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kerttula, Lynn,                                                             
Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton,                                                                
Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Thomas                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                          UNFINISHED BUSINESS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
A letter dated March 9, 2010, was received stating the Speaker                                                                  
appointed Representative Holmes to replace Representative Crawford                                                              
on the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation Board of                                                                      
Directors (page 231).                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 337                                                                                                                        
The Office of the Governor submitted the following corrected fiscal                                                             
note:                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
3.  Indeterminate, Dept. of Revenue                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The fiscal note was published March 9, 2010, and applies to the                                                                 
following which was introduced February 10, 2010 (page 1452):                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 337                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to interest on certain underpayments or                                                                    
    overpayments for the oil and gas production tax, to certificates for                                                        
    certain oil and gas production tax credits for qualified capital                                                            

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    expenditures, and to alternative tax credits for expenditures for                                                           
    certain oil and gas development and exploration activities for the                                                          
    oil and gas production tax; relating to the use of the oil and gas tax                                                      
    credit fund to purchase certain tax credit certificates; and                                                                
    providing for an effective date."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HR 14                                                                                                                         
Representative Stoltze added his name as cosponsor to:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 14                                                                                                     
    Urging the United States Congress to oppose federal health care                                                             
    reform bills.                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HCR 20                                                                                                                        
Representatives Ramras, Dahlstrom, Johnson, Petersen, Kerttula,                                                                 
Lynn, Buch, Tuck, Millett, Keller, and Guttenberg added their names                                                             
as cosponsors to:                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 20                                                                                          
    Proclaiming the month of April 2010 to be Sexual Assault                                                                    
    Awareness Month.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HB 238                                                                                                                        
Representative Ramras added his name as cosponsor to:                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 238                                                                                                          
    "An Act removing the number of persons under 18 years of age in                                                             
    the household as a reasonable ground for a landlord to reject a                                                             
    proposed sublease or assignment."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 284                                                                                                                        
Representative Lynn added his name as cosponsor to:                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 284                                                                                   
    "An Act requiring the Department of Health and Social Services                                                              
    to accept federal prescription drug benefits or to provide                                                                  
    comparable benefits for residents of the Alaska Pioneers' Home,                                                             
    including residents eligible for discount or free benefits from the                                                         
    United States Department of Veterans Affairs or the Indian Health                                                           

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    Service of the United States Department of Health and Human                                                                 
    Services."                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 365                                                                                                                        
Representative Kerttula added her name as cosponsor to:                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 365                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to sharing records regarding fish purchased by                                                             
    fish processors with certain federal agencies, to requirements to                                                           
    obtain and maintain a fisheries business license, and to payment of                                                         
    industry fees required of fish processors; and providing for an                                                             
    effective date."                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HB 369                                                                                                                        
Representative Johnson added his name as cosponsor to:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 369                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to an in-state natural gas pipeline, the office of                                                         
    in-state gasline project manager, the Joint In-State Gasline                                                                
    Development Team, and the In-State Gasline Steering Committee;                                                              
    and providing for an effective date."                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
SJR 22                                                                                                                        
Representative Guttenberg added his name as cross sponsor to:                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 22(RES)                                                                                  
    Opposing litigation that seeks to eliminate the Kenai, Kasilof, and                                                         
    Chitina sockeye salmon personal use dip net fisheries.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                              ENGROSSMENT                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HCR 20                                                                                                                        
HCR 20 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and                                                                
transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                      ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
HR 13                                                                                                                         
The following was engrossed and enrolled, signed by the Speaker and                                                             
Chief Clerk, and the engrossed and enrolled copies were transmitted to                                                          
the Office of the Governor at 2:25 p.m., March 9, 2010:                                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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    CS FOR HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 13(RLS)                                                                                         
    Encouraging the repeal of the Anchorage Vehicle Inspection and                                                              
    Management Program.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    House Resolve No. 10                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                              ENROLLMENT                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
HB 274                                                                                                                        
The following was enrolled, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk,                                                              
President and Secretary of the Senate, and the engrossed and enrolled                                                           
copies were transmitted to the Office of the Governor at 2:25 p.m.,                                                             
March 9, 2010:                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 274                                                                                                          
    "An Act establishing August 7 as Purple Heart Day."                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                             ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
House committee schedules are published under separate cover.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The following meeting today was changed:                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Finance Committee                                         CANCELED                                                              
                                                                                                                                
                              ADJOURNMENT                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                              
House adjourn until 10:30 a.m., March 11, 2010.  There being no                                                                 
objection, the House adjourned at 11:50 a.m.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                           Suzi Lowell                                                                          
                                           Chief Clerk