Legislature(2009 - 2010)
2010-03-19 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1777 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Friday March 19, 2010 Sixtieth Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Chenault at 10:35 a.m. Roll call showed 33 members present. Representatives Cissna, Johnson, Kawasaki, and Salmon had been excused from a call of the House today. Representative Kerttula was absent and later excused (page 1794). Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that Representatives Thomas 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, the Reverend Bob Stevens of St. Brendan's Episcopal 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 respect for the religious beliefs of each person here, I invite you into a time of prayer and reflection. Let us pray. Lord God, Creator God: Thank you for this great day and all you have given us. Let us be mindful of the treasures we receive from you and use them wisely: our families, our friends, our state, our resources. Help us to understand that there is a time to work and a time to rest and understand there is a need for balance. Help us to know what that balance is. 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1778 Lord, we simply ask you to help us to be aware of all that is around us today, knowing that tomorrow it might not be and to make us good stewards of what you have given us. Help us to rest this weekend knowing we have done good work and to reflect on what our relationship is to you, our Creator, and those around us. May we always honor all that you have given us. All this we ask in your name, our God, creator of all. Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Kelly. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the thth journal for the 58 and 59 legislative days be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. * * * * * Representative Olson introduced Maya Johnson, Guest Page, from Kenai. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR HR 13 A message dated March 17, 2010, was read stating the Governor read the following resolution and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: CS FOR HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 13(RLS) Encouraging the repeal of the Anchorage Vehicle Inspection and Management Program. House Resolve No. 10 MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE Messages dated March 17 and 18, 2010, were read stating the Senate passed the following, and they are transmitted for consideration: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1779 FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE RESOLUTIONS SCR 13 CS FOR SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 13(HSS) by the Senate Health and Social Services Committee: Supporting senior caregivers and encouraging the Department of Health and Social Services to provide additional education on the effects of aging and the importance of senior caregivers. was read the first time and referred to the Health & Social Services Committee. SCR 14 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 14 by Senators Egan, Davis, Stevens, French, Olson, Wielechowski, Meyer, McGuire, Menard, Ellis, and Kookesh: Recognizing October 2010 as Filipino American History Month. was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs Committee. FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS SB 110 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 110(FIN) by the Senate Finance Committee, entitled: "An Act relating to the preservation of evidence and to the DNA identification system." was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance Committees. SB 159 SENATE BILL NO. 159 by Senators Paskvan, Menard, Meyer, McGuire, Olson, and Davis, entitled: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1780 "An Act increasing the maximum funeral expenses payable as a workers' compensation death benefit; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Finance Committees. SB 244 SENATE BILL NO. 244 by Senators Stedman, Egan, French, and Thomas, entitled: "An Act providing that, during the governor's term of office, the duty station of the governor is Juneau, and prohibiting payment of certain travel allowances for use of the governor's personal residence." was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Judiciary Committees. SB 266 SENATE BILL NO. 266 by Senators Thomas, Menard, Paskvan, Egan, Meyer, McGuire, French, Dyson, Davis, Ellis, Hoffman, Wielechowski, Wagoner, and Olson, entitled: "An Act relating to emergency compensation from the Violent Crimes Compensation Board." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. SB 269 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 269(FIN) by the Senate Finance Committee, entitled: "An Act relating to the waiver of volume cap of recovery zone economic development bonds authorized by 26 U.S.C. 1400U-2 and reallocation by the Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority of the waived volume cap; relating to the waiver of volume cap of recovery zone facility bonds authorized by 26 U.S.C. 1400U-3 and reallocation by the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority of the waived volume cap; increasing the total amount 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1781 of bonds and notes that the Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority may have outstanding; relating to revenue bonds and to obligations secured by lease that are issued by the Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority; relating to allocations of tax credit and bonding limits imposed by the federal government; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Finance Committees. COMMUNICATIONS The following was received: Dept. of Revenue Treasury Division Annual Report on the Constitutional Budget Reserve Fund March 15, 2010 (as required by AS 37.10.430) REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HB 36 The Finance Committee considered: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 36 "An Act relating to ballot initiative proposal applications and to ballot initiatives." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 36(FIN) "An Act relating to ballot initiative proposal applications, to ballot initiatives and to those who file or organize for the purpose of filing a ballot initiative proposal, and to election pamphlet information relating to certain propositions." The report was signed by Representatives Stoltze and Hawker, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1782 Do pass (6): Thomas, Austerman, Kelly, Fairclough, Stoltze, Hawker Amend (4): Gara, Doogan, Joule, N. Foster The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSSSHB 36(FIN): 2. Zero, Office of the Governor 3. Zero, Office of the Governor 4. Fiscal, Dept. of Administration SSHB 36 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 225 The Finance Committee submitted the following report to correct the report submitted on March 17, 2010 (page 1756): HOUSE BILL NO. 225 "An Act relating to the State Procurement Code; relating to the procurement of supplies, services, professional services, construction services, state fisheries products, state agricultural products, state timber, and state lumber; relating to procurement preferences; relating to procurement by the office of the ombudsman, the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, the Alaska Energy Authority, and other state agencies and public corporations; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 225(FIN) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Stoltze, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (8): Joule, Austerman, Doogan, N. Foster, Thomas, Fairclough, Kelly, Stoltze No recommendation (1): Gara 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1783 The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 225(FIN): 3. Zero, Dept. of Administration 4. Zero, Dept. of Corrections HB 225 is in the Rules Committee. HB 226 The Transportation Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 226 "An Act renaming Seldon Road and that portion of Bogard Road that extends between Palmer and Meadow Lakes, as Veterans' Way." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 226(TRA) (same title) The report was signed by Representative P. Wilson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Johansen, Munoz, T. Wilson, Gruenberg, Petersen, P. Wilson The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 226(TRA): 1. Fiscal, Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities HB 226 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 257 The Transportation Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 257 "An Act relating to prohibiting the use of cellular telephones when driving a motor vehicle; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1784 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 257(TRA) "An Act relating to prohibiting the use of cellular telephones when driving a motor vehicle." The report was signed by Representative P. Wilson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Munoz, Gruenberg Do not pass (1): T. Wilson No recommendation (1): Johansen Amend (2): Petersen, P. Wilson The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 257(TRA): 1. Zero, Dept. of Law HB 257 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 261 The Transportation Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 261 "An Act requiring the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to publish on the department's Internet website reports regarding contracts awarded for transportation projects." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 261(TRA) "An Act requiring the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to publish on the department's Internet website reports regarding the status of active transportation projects." The report was signed by Representative P. Wilson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1785 Do pass (1): P. Wilson No recommendation (4): Johansen, Munoz, T. Wilson, Petersen Amend (1): Gruenberg The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 261(TRA): 1. Fiscal, Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities HB 261 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 262 The Transportation Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 262 "An Act establishing the month of May as Motorcycle Awareness Month." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 262(TRA) "An Act establishing the month of May as Motorcycle and Motor Scooter Awareness Month." The report was signed by Representative P. Wilson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Johansen, Munoz, T. Wilson, Gruenberg, Petersen, P. Wilson The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 262(TRA): 1. Zero, Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities HB 262 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 273 The Finance Committee considered: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1786 HOUSE BILL NO. 273 "An Act relating to general grant land entitlements for the City and Borough of Wrangell; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 273(FIN) "An Act relating to general grant land entitlements for the City and Borough of Wrangell and for the Haines Borough; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Stoltze, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Thomas, Austerman, Joule, N. Foster, Fairclough, Stoltze No recommendation (3): Gara, Doogan, Kelly The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 273(FIN): 1. Zero, Dept. of Natural Resources HB 273 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 287 The Judiciary Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 287 "An Act relating to the adoption of the Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act, and to the disclaimer of property rights under the Uniform Probate Code." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 287(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Ramras, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1787 Do pass (7): Lynn, Gruenberg, Herron, Dahlstrom, Holmes, Gatto, Ramras The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 287(JUD): 1. Zero, Dept. of Law HB 287 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 328 The Health & Social Services Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 328 "An Act establishing a traumatic or acquired brain injury program and registry within the Department of Health and Social Services; and relating to medical assistance coverage for traumatic or acquired brain injury services." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 328(HSS) (same title) The report was signed by Representatives Keller and Herron, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: No recommendation (7): Holmes, T. Wilson, Lynn, Seaton, Cissna, Keller, Herron The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 328(HSS): 1. Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Health & Social Services HB 328 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 386 The Judiciary Committee considered: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1788 HOUSE BILL NO. 386 "An Act establishing a uniform format and procedure for citations for certain violations of state law; relating to the form, issuance, and disposition of citations for certain violations; relating to certain crimes and penalties for noncompliance with citations; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 386(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Ramras, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (1): Gruenberg No recommendation (6): Lynn, Herron, Dahlstrom, Holmes, Gatto, Ramras The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 386(JUD): 1. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development 2. Zero, Dept. of Law 3. Zero, Dept. of Public Safety HB 386 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 394 The State Affairs Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 394 "An Act relating to the data processing and telecommunications activities of the state; relating to the security of certain data processing records of the executive branch and making the Department of Administration responsible for the security of those records; and making the commissioner of administration the chief information officer." and recommends it be replaced with: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1789 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 394(STA) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Lynn, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Gruenberg, Lynn No recommendation (2): Johnson, Gatto Amend (2): Seaton, Petersen The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 394(STA): 1. Zero, Dept. of Administration 2. Indeterminate, Dept. of Education & Early Development 3. Indeterminate, Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development HB 394 was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 13 The Health & Social Services Committee considered: SENATE BILL NO. 13 "An Act relating to eligibility requirements for medical assistance for certain children and pregnant women; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representatives Keller and Herron, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Holmes, Lynn, Seaton, Cissna, Herron Do not pass (2): T. Wilson, Keller The following fiscal note(s) apply: 5. Fiscal, Dept. of Health & Social Services 6. Fiscal, Dept. of Health & Social Services 7. Fiscal, Dept. of Health & Social Services 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1790 SB 13 was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 199 The Health & Social Services Committee considered: SENATE BILL NO. 199 "An Act providing for a two-year funding cycle for medical assistance coverage for dentures." The report was signed by Representatives Keller and Herron, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (7): Holmes, Lynn, T. Wilson, Seaton, Cissna, Keller, Herron The following fiscal note(s) apply: 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Health & Social Services 3. Zero, Senate Finance Committee SB 199 was referred to the Finance Committee. REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES The House Special Committee on Fisheries reviewed the qualifications of the following and recommends the appointment be forwarded to a joint session for consideration: Bruce C. Twomley as a member of the Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (CFEC). The report was signed by Representative Edgmon, Chair; and Representatives Johnson, Keller, and Buch. HB 246 The House Special Committee on Fisheries considered: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1791 HOUSE BILL NO. 246 "An Act relating to the licensing and regulation of sport fishing operators and sport fishing guides and licensing and registration of sport fishing vessels; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Edgmon, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Keller, Buch, Edgmon No recommendation (2): Johnson, Munoz The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Fiscal, Dept. of Fish & Game HB 246 was referred to the Resources Committee. INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: Honoring - Laura Ann Hulsebus By Representative Stoltze; Senators Dyson, Huggins Honoring - Kerry Weiland By Representatives Stoltze, Gatto, Keller, Neuman, Harris; Senators Huggins, Menard, Coghill Honoring - Morgan Fawcett By Representatives Kerttula, Munoz; Senator Egan Honoring - Betty Mathews By Representatives Gatto, Stoltze Honoring - Zachary Thomas Keller By Representatives Gatto, Keller, Stoltze 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1792 Honoring - Mat-Su Miners Baseball Team By Representatives Stoltze, Gatto, Keller, Neuman, Harris; Senators Huggins, Menard th Honoring - The Filipino Community of Anchorage, Alaska Inc., 45 Annual Founder's Day Banquet and Ball By Senator Meyer In Memoriam - Dan Siegel By Representative Stoltze; Senators Huggins, Dyson In Memoriam - Gail Dial By Representative Stoltze; Senators Dyson, Huggins In Memoriam - Russell Oberg By Representatives Stoltze, Ramras; Senators Huggins, Dyson, Paskvan, Thomas In Memoriam - H.A. 'Red' Boucher By Representatives Stoltze, Gardner, Gatto, Keller, Neuman, Harris; Senators Ellis, Huggins, Menard, Dyson In Memoriam - Leo T. Oberts By Representative Olson; Senator Wagoner In Memoriam - James D. Milne By Representative Gatto In Memoriam - Harriet Louise Cox Easley By Representative Gatto In Memoriam - Howell N. 'Howie' Powder By Representative Gatto In Memoriam - Austin E. Helmers By Representative Gatto In Memoriam - Ruth Flournoy By Senator Bunde 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1793 In Memoriam - Lawrence Colbert By Senator Davis In Memoriam - Kevin Lamont Burney By Senator Davis In Memoriam - Portia Phillips By Senator Davis INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS HB 417 HOUSE BILL NO. 417 by the House Health and Social Services Committee, entitled: "An Act relating to residential shelters for runaway minors." was read the first time and referred to the Health & Social Services Committee. HB 418 HOUSE BILL NO. 418 by the House Community and Regional Affairs Committee, entitled: "An Act relating to the determination of population for purposes of per capita payment increases under the community revenue sharing program; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Community & Regional Affairs Committee. HB 419 HOUSE BILL NO. 419 by the House Labor and Commerce Committee, entitled: "An Act relating to the board, investigations, and examinations of the Alaska Commercial Fishing and Agriculture Bank; and providing for an effective date." 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1794 was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce Committee. Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that Representative Kerttula be excused from a call of the House from today to plane time, March 22. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 73 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 73 "An Act relating to honorary foreign consul license plates; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page STA RPT CS(STA) NT 6DP 577 FN1: ZERO(ADM) 577 FIN RPT CS(FIN) NT 11DP 1737 FN2: ZERO(ADM) 1738 Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 73(FIN) "An Act relating to special fire fighter and emergency medical service provider license plates; and providing for an effective date." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 73(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1795 CSHB 73(FIN) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHB 73(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 73(FIN) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 31 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 7 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Austerman, Buch, Chenault, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N.Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Joule, Keller, Kelly, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Seaton, Stoltze, Tuck, T.Wilson Excused: Cissna, Johnson, Kawasaki, Kerttula, Salmon, Thomas, P.Wilson Absent: Crawford, Ramras And so, CSHB 73(FIN) passed the House. Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 73(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HR 14 The following was read the second time: HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 14 Urging the United States Congress to oppose federal health care reform bills. with the: Journal Page HSS RPT CS(HSS) 3DP 2DNP 2NR 1754 FN1: ZERO(H.HSS) 1755 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1796 Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original resolution: CS FOR HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 14(HSS) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. The Speaker stated that, without objection, CSHR 14(HSS) would be returned to the Rules Committee. 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: Honoring - Dave and JoAnn Lesh 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, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Kookesh Honoring - Harold 'Doc' South By Representatives Guttenberg, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, 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; Senator Thomas Honoring - Oliver Price, 2010 Alaska State Spelling Bee Champion By Representatives Thomas, 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, Kelly, Kerttula, 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1797 Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Kookesh Honoring - Nunaka Valley Little League Majors Softball Team By Representatives Petersen, 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, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Wielechowski Honoring - UAA Debate Team By Senator Wielechowski; 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, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson Honoring - The Viet Nam Vets Motorcycle Club By Senator Ellis; 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 In Memoriam - Norman Tibbetts By Senator Bunde; 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 In Memoriam - Gay Lynn Alexander By Senator Paskvan; Representatives Kawasaki, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Keller, Kelly, 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1798 Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson UNFINISHED BUSINESS HB 246 The Speaker added a Finance Committee referral for the following: HOUSE BILL NO. 246 "An Act relating to the licensing and regulation of sport fishing operators and sport fishing guides and licensing and registration of sport fishing vessels; and providing for an effective date." HB 246 is in the Resources 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: Representative Neuman - from noon, today to morning plane time, March 22 Representative Keller - from noon, today to evening plane time, March 21 Representative Harris - from noon, today to afternoon plane time, March 22 Representative Millett - from plane time, March 20 to morning plane time, March 22 Representative Chenault - from afternoon plane time, today to evening plane time, March 21 Representative P. Wilson - from evening plane time, today to morning plane time, March 22 Representative Ramras - from evening plane time, today to morning plane time, March 22 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1799 Representative Stoltze - from evening plane time, today to morning plane time, March 22 Representative Thomas - from 10:30 a.m., today to evening plane time, March 21 Representative Johansen - from morning plane time, March 27 to ferry time, March 29 Representative T. Wilson - from plane time, today to plane time, March 22 HR 14 Representatives Olson, Dahlstrom, and Ramras added their names as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 14(HSS) Urging the United States Congress to oppose federal health care reform bills. HJR 8 Representatives Hawker and Fairclough added their names as cosponsors to: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 8 Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska limiting appropriations from certain mineral revenue, relating to the balanced budget account, and relating to an appropriation limit. HB 6 Representative Gatto added his name as cosponsor to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 6(JUD) am "An Act relating to proscribing certain sexual conduct or sexual activities as cruelty to animals." HB 73 Representatives Herron, Tuck, Olson, Dahlstrom, Millett, and Ramras added their names as cosponsors to: 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1800 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 73(FIN) "An Act relating to special fire fighter and emergency medical service provider license plates; and providing for an effective date." HB 262 Representative Gruenberg added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 262 "An Act establishing the month of May as Motorcycle Awareness Month." HB 273 Representative Thomas added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 273 "An Act relating to general grant land entitlements for the City and Borough of Wrangell; and providing for an effective date." HB 366 Representative Gruenberg added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 366 "An Act relating to indemnification agreements that relate to motor carrier transportation contracts." SCR 14 Representatives Petersen and Munoz added their names as cross sponsors to: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 14 Recognizing October 2010 as Filipino American History Month. SB 13 Representative Herron added his name as cross sponsor to: SENATE BILL NO. 13 "An Act relating to eligibility requirements for medical assistance for certain children and pregnant women; and providing for an effective date." 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1801 SB 199 Representative Herron added his name as cross sponsor to: SENATE BILL NO. 199 "An Act providing for a two-year funding cycle for medical assistance coverage for dentures." SB 244 Representative Kerttula added her name as cross sponsor to: SENATE BILL NO. 244 "An Act providing that, during the governor's term of office, the duty station of the governor is Juneau, and prohibiting payment of certain travel allowances for use of the governor's personal residence." ENGROSSMENT HB 73 CSHB 73(FIN) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. ENROLLMENT HJR 46 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 10:02 a.m., March 19, 2010: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 46 Urging Congressional support for the reauthorization of the Denali Commission. Legislative Resolve No. 31 2010-03-19 House Journal Page 1802 HB 307 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 10:02 a.m., March 19, 2010: HOUSE BILL NO. 307 "An Act relating to sexual assault protective orders." ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published under separate cover. ADJOURNMENT Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 11:00 a.m., March 22, 2010. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 11:40 a.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk