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                             HOUSE JOURNAL                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                       ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
               TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Juneau, Alaska                   Thursday                  April 1, 2010                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                           Seventy-third Day                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker                                                                
Chenault at 10:35 a.m.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Roll call showed 37 members present.  Representative Neuman had                                                                 
been excused from a call of the House today.  Representative Seaton                                                             
was absent and his presence was noted later.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
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 Gardner - today                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Representative Kerttula - from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., today                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Kayla Epstein of                                                                    
Congregation Sukkat Shalom.  Representative P. Wilson moved and                                                                 
asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal.                                                           
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
    With deepest respect for the religious beliefs of each person                                                               
    here, I invite you into a time of prayer and reflection.                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
    This room, no, this building, is filled with people who love                                                                
    Alaska and who are working hard to make living here even                                                                    
    better.  Yet today most are anxious.  Many bills we think are                                                               
    vital are floundering or dead.  The clock is outpacing our                                                                  
    hopes because people with equally good intentions have                                                                      
    different visions than our own.  This is the time to thank our                                                              

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    Creator for the diversity of that which was created:  the                                                                   
    creatures of earth, the seasons, our dispositions, and even that                                                            
    good people can find different solutions than our own.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
    May we gain wisdom in our lives overflowing like a river                                                                    
    with understanding.  Loved, each of us, for the peace we bring                                                              
    to others.  May our deeds exceed our speech and may we                                                                      
    never lift our hand but to conquer fear and despair.  Rise up                                                               
    like the sun, Creator of peace, over all!  Cause light to go                                                                
    forth over all the lands between the seas and light up the                                                                  
    universe with joy of wholeness, of freedom, and of peace.                                                                   
    Amen.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Salmon.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                     CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                              
                  nd                                                                                                            
journal for the 72 legislative day and House and Senate Joint Journal                                                           
Supplement No. 15 be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk.  There                                                           
being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                            COMMUNICATIONS                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The following audit report was received from the Division of                                                                    
Legislative Audit, Legislative Budget & Audit Committee, as required                                                            
by AS 24.20.311:                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
State of Alaska, Single Audit for the                                                                                           
Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2009                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                    REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 226                                                                                                                        
The Finance 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."                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                

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and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 226(TRA)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Stoltze, Co-chair, with the                                                             
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (10):  Thomas, Gara, Doogan, Joule, Austerman, Kelly,                                                                   
N. Foster, Salmon, Fairclough, Stoltze                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 226(TRA):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
2.  Fiscal, Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
HB 226 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HB 393                                                                                                                        
The Education Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 393                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to charter school approval and funding."                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 393(EDC)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Seaton, Chair, with the                                                                 
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (3):  Keller, Munoz, Seaton                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (3):  P. Wilson, Gardner, Buch                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 393(EDC):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Fiscal, Dept. of Education & Early Development                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HB 393 was referred to the Finance Committee.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                

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SCR 14                                                                                                                        
The State Affairs Committee considered:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 14                                                                                         
    Recognizing October 2010 as Filipino American History Month.                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Lynn, Chair, with the                                                                   
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (7):  Johnson, Gatto, Seaton, Gruenberg, P. Wilson, Petersen,                                                           
Lynn                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Legislative Agency                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
SCR 14 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
SB 215                                                                                                                        
The State Affairs Committee considered:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE BILL NO. 215                                                                                                         
    "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."                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Lynn, Chair, with the                                                                   
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (5):  Gatto, Gruenberg, P. Wilson, Petersen, Lynn                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (2):  Johnson, Seaton                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
SB 215 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                

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                       INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules                                                               
Committee for placement on the calendar:                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Arliss Sturgulewski, 2010 Recipient, Congregation Beth                                                               
Sholom "Shining Lights" Award                                                                                                   
By Representative Gruenberg                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Kato Ha'unga                                                                                                         
By Representative Gruenberg; Senator Wielechowski                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Roger E. Holl                                                                                                        
By Representative Petersen; Senator Wielechowski                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                         th                                                     
Honoring - The League of Women Voters of Anchorage, 60                                                                          
Anniversary                                                                                                                     
By Representative Cissna                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Haines Boys Basketball Team, Region V 3A State                                                                       
Champions                                                                                                                       
By Representative Thomas; Senator Kookesh                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - U.S. Coast Guard Personnel in the Rescue of Seven                                                                    
Commercial Fishermen in 2009                                                                                                    
By Representative Austerman; Senator Stevens                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Team Hot Tropic, 2009 Winners of the Tsunami Bowl                                                                    
By Senator Egan; Representatives Kerttula, Munoz                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Mt. Edgecumbe Lady Braves, 2010 3A State Champions                                                                   
By Senator Stedman; Representative P. Wilson                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Klawock Boys Basketball Team, Region V 2A Southeast                                                                  
Champions                                                                                                                       
By Senator Kookesh; Representative Thomas                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Skagway Girls Basketball Team, Region V 2A State                                                                     
Champions                                                                                                                       
By Senator Kookesh; Representative Thomas                                                                                       

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Honoring - Angoon "B" Bracket Gold Medal Basketball Team                                                                        
By Senator Kookesh; Representative Thomas                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Bethel Regional High School Cheerleaders                                                                             
By Senator Hoffman; Representative Herron                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Charlotte Duncan                                                                                                  
By Representatives Kerttula, Munoz; Senator Egan                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Fred G. Baxter                                                                                                    
By Representatives Kerttula, Munoz; Senator Egan                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Jacklynne Lorensen                                                                                                
By Representatives Kerttula, Munoz; Senator Egan                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
**The presence of Representative Seaton was noted.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                  CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                     SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 7                                                                                                                          
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 7                                                                                                            
    "An Act naming the bridge over the Kasilof River on the Sterling                                                            
     Highway the Robert E. Bush, Jr., Veterans' Memorial Bridge."                                                              
                                                                                                                                
with the:                                                   Journal Page                                                        
                                                                                                                                
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Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                              
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 7(TRA)                                                                                                
    "An Act naming the bridge over the Kasilof River on the Sterling                                                            
    Highway the Robert E. Bush, Jr., Memorial Bridge."                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                  
CSHB 7(TRA) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                                                 
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so                                                               
ordered.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 7(TRA) was read the third time.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Gruenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                 
he be allowed to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest.                                                         
Objection was heard, and Representative Gruenberg was required to                                                               
vote.                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall CSHB 7(TRA) pass the House?"  The roll                                                              
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 7(TRA)                                                                                                                     
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  37   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  1                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Austerman, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom,                                                                  
Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N.Foster, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg,                                                                   
Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson,                                                                  
Joule, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Olson, Petersen,                                                          
Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, P.Wilson, T.Wilson                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Gardner, Neuman                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Kawasaki                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
And so, CSHB 7(TRA) passed the House and was referred to the                                                                    
Chief Clerk for engrossment.                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HB 251                                                                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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    HOUSE BILL NO. 251                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to liens on vehicles; and providing for an                                                                 
    effective date."                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
with the:                                                   Journal Page                                                        
                                                                                                                                
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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. 251(JUD)                                                                                              
    "An Act relating to liens on vehicles and to towing, transporting,                                                          
    and storage of vehicles; and providing for an effective date."                                                             
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                  
CSHB 251(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                                               
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so                                                               
ordered.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 251(JUD) was read the third time.                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall CSHB 251(JUD) pass the House?"  The                                                                 
roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 251(JUD)                                                                                                                   
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  35   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  3                                                                               
                                                                                                                                

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Yeas:  Austerman, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom,                                                                  
Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N.Foster, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg,                                                                   
Guttenberg, Harris, Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Keller, Kelly,                                                           
Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon,                                                                
Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, P.Wilson, T.Wilson                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Gardner, Neuman                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Hawker, Joule, Kawasaki                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
And so, CSHB 251(JUD) 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 251(JUD) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 348                                                                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 348                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to the membership of the state personnel board."                                                           
                                                                                                                                
with the:                                                   Journal Page                                                        
                                                                                                                                
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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. 348(JUD)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representatives Gara and Doogan:                                                                 
                                                                                                                                

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    Delete ", subject to the right of the governor to request                                                               
    additional nominations"                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Representative Gara moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                      
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Lynn objected.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll                                                              
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 348(JUD)                                                                                                                   
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Amendment No. 1                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  14   NAYS:  23   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  1                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Doogan, N.Foster, Gara, Gruenberg,                                                               
Guttenberg, Holmes, Kerttula, Olson, Petersen, Salmon, Tuck                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Austerman, Chenault, Dahlstrom, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gatto,                                                               
Harris, Hawker, Herron, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Keller, Kelly,                                                                
Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Ramras, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, P.Wilson,                                                                
T.Wilson                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Gardner, Neuman                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Kawasaki                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representatives Gara and Doogan:                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 8, following "request":                                                                                        
    Insert "up to three"                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Doogan moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                    
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Lynn objected.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                

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The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?"  The roll                                                              
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 348(JUD)                                                                                                                   
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Amendment No. 2                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  14   NAYS:  23   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  1                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Doogan, N.Foster, Gara, Gruenberg,                                                               
Guttenberg, Herron, Holmes, Kerttula, Petersen, Salmon, Tuck                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Austerman, Chenault, Dahlstrom, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gatto,                                                               
Harris, Hawker, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Keller, Kelly, Lynn,                                                                  
Millett, Munoz, Olson, Ramras, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, P.Wilson,                                                               
T.Wilson                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Gardner, Neuman                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Kawasaki                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                  
CSHB 348(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                                               
and placed on final passage.                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
There was objection.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 348(JUD) will advance to third reading on the April 5, 2010,                                                               
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                  SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
HJR 47                                                                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 47                                                                                               
    Urging the United States Coast Guard to amend its regulations                                                               
    relating to small vessels transporting fuel and supplies to remote                                                          
    communities and businesses in the state.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                

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Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                  
HJR 47 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and                                                                  
placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HJR 47 was read the third time.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall HJR 47 pass the House?"  The roll was                                                               
taken with the following result:                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HJR 47                                                                                                                          
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  36   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  2                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Austerman, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom,                                                                  
Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N.Foster, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg,                                                                   
Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule,                                                                   
Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Olson, Petersen,                                                                 
Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, P.Wilson, T.Wilson                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Gardner, Neuman                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Harris, Kawasaki                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
And so, HJR 47 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:                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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Honoring - Chief Ryan O'Meara and Petty Officer Robert Canepa, Red                                                              
Cross "Real Heroes of Alaska"                                                                                                   
By Representatives Munoz, Kerttula, 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, Lynn,                                                                
Millett, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                              
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Egan                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Kirk McMeen, Red Cross "Real Heroes of Alaska"                                                                       
By Representatives Munoz, Kerttula, 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, Lynn,                                                                
Millett, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                              
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Egan                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Araya Flowers and Zack Sebwenna, Red Cross Heroes                                                                    
By Representatives Millett, 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,                                                              
Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                                
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Meyer                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Panna Jarussi, Red Cross Hero                                                                                        
By Representatives Millett, 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,                                                              
Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                                
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Meyer                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Zachary Huckstep, American Red Cross "Alaska Real                                                                    
Heroes"                                                                                                                         
By Representatives Johansen, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford,                                                                  
Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner,                                                                
Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes,                                                                   
Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett,                                                               
Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                                
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Stedman                                                                             

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Honoring - Jack LeBlanc, American Red Cross "Alaska Real Heroes"                                                                
By Representatives Johansen, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford,                                                                  
Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner,                                                                
Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes,                                                                   
Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett,                                                               
Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                                
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Stedman                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Crazy Mountain Joint Venture, Red Cross Heroes                                                                       
By Representatives Millett, 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,                                                              
Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                                
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Meyer                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Juneau-Douglas High School Drama, Debate & Forensics                                                                 
Team                                                                                                                            
By Representatives Kerttula, Munoz, 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, Lynn,                                                                
Millett, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                              
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Egan                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - University of Alaska Fairbanks Journalism Program                                                                    
By Representatives Kelly, 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                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Kikkan Randall                                                                                                       
By Senator McGuire; Representatives Crawford, Chenault, Buch,                                                                   
Cissna, 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                                                                                     

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In Memoriam - William "Bill" Rogers                                                                                             
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                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Lawrence John Davis, Sr.                                                                                          
By Representatives Herron, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford,                                                                    
Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner,                                                                
Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen,                                                                 
Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz,                                                               
Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas,                                                               
Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Hoffman                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - June Carlson                                                                                                      
By Representatives Hawker, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford,                                                                    
Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner,                                                                
Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, 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 - John Winston Osenga, Sr.                                                                                          
By Representatives Seaton, 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, Stoltze, Thomas,                                                                
Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Stevens                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Mark J. Kelliher                                                                                                  
By Representatives Fairclough, Stoltze, Chenault, Buch, Cissna,                                                                 
Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, 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,                                                                
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Dyson                                                                               
                                                                                                                                

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In Memoriam - Gerald R. Bancroft                                                                                                
By Representatives Fairclough, Stoltze, Chenault, Buch, Cissna,                                                                 
Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, 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,                                                                
Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Dyson                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Captain Phillip Charles Harris                                                                                    
By 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 - Diane Nedra Rixie                                                                                                 
By Senator Coghill; Representatives T. Wilson, 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                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Freeda Adams                                                                                                      
By Senator Huggins; Representatives Neuman, 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,                                                             
Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Olson, Petersen, Ramras,                                                                 
Salmon, Seaton, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Richard Ellis Forsgren                                                                                            
By Senator Huggins; Representatives Gatto, Stoltze, Chenault, Buch,                                                             
Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough,                                                                        
N. Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker,                                                                
Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly,                                                              
Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras,                                                                
Salmon, Seaton, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson                                                                              
                                                                                                                                

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                          UNFINISHED BUSINESS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 167                                                                                                                        
Representative Millett, at the request of the original prime sponsor,                                                           
moved and asked unanimous consent that her name be added as prime                                                               
sponsor to:                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 167                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to a corporation income tax credit for                                                                     
    contributions by a person owning or operating a commercial                                                                  
    passenger vessel to a qualified trade association that was awarded                                                          
    a contract by the Department of Commerce, Community, and                                                                    
    Economic Development, and used for planning and executing a                                                                 
    destination tourism marketing campaign."                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HB 167 was reprinted today.  The sponsors are:  Representatives                                                                 
Millett, Coghill, Harris, Holmes, Johnson, Keller, Lynn, R. Foster,                                                             
Petersen, Johansen, Kelly, Munoz, P.Wilson, Gatto, Guttenberg, and                                                              
Kawasaki.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
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 Kawasaki - from afternoon plane time, April 1 to                                                                 
evening plane time, April 5                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Dahlstrom - from evening plane time, April 1 to                                                                  
evening plane time, April 4                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johnson - from evening plane time, April 1 to evening                                                            
plane time, April 4                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Representative Harris - from noon, April 1 to evening plane time,                                                               
April 4                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Representative Holmes - from evening plane time, April 1 to morning                                                             
plane time, April 5                                                                                                             

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Representative Millett - from evening plane time, April 1 to afternoon                                                          
plane time, April 6                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Representative Olson - from morning plane time, April 2 to evening                                                              
plane time, April 4                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Representative Crawford - from noon, April 2 to morning plane time,                                                             
April 5                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Representative Ramras - from noon, April 2 to morning plane time,                                                               
April 5                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Representative Gara - from evening plane time, April 2 to morning                                                               
plane time, April 5                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Representative Herron - from morning plane time, April 2 to                                                                     
afternoon plane time, April 5                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HJR 47                                                                                                                        
Representatives P. Wilson, Guttenberg, Kerttula, Johnson, Thomas,                                                               
and Ramras added their names as cosponsors to:                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 47                                                                                               
    Urging the United States Coast Guard to amend its regulations                                                               
    relating to small vessels transporting fuel and supplies to remote                                                          
    communities and businesses in the state.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 226                                                                                                                        
Representatives Thomas and Gara added their names as cosponsors to:                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    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."                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
SB 10                                                                                                                         
Representative Munoz added her name as cross sponsor to:                                                                        
                                                                                                                                

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    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 10(HSS)(efd del)                                                                                     
    "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."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
SCR 14                                                                                                                        
Representatives Gruenberg, Lynn, Johnson, and P. Wilson added their                                                             
names as cross sponsors to:                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 14                                                                                         
    Recognizing October 2010 as Filipino American History Month.                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SB 215                                                                                                                        
Representatives Lynn, Gruenberg, and Petersen added their names as                                                              
cross sponsors to:                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE BILL NO. 215                                                                                                         
    "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."                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                              ENGROSSMENT                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HJR 47                                                                                                                        
HJR 47 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and                                                                
transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HB 7                                                                                                                          
CSHB 7(TRA) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk,                                                               
and transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 251                                                                                                                        
CSHB 251(JUD) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief                                                                    
Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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                             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., April 5, 2010.  There being no                                                                  
objection, the House adjourned at 11:48 a.m.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                             Suzi Lowell                                                                        
                                             Chief Clerk