2009-03-30                     Senate Journal                      Page 0707
Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the citations be                                                           
adopted. Without objection, the citations were adopted and referred to                                                          
the Secretary for transmittal.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                             Unfinished Business                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
SB 32                                                                                                                         
Senator Menard moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as a                                                               
cosponsor on SENATE BILL NO. 32 "An Act relating to medical                                                                     
assistance payments for home and community-based services."                                                                     
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                Announcements                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Announcements are at the end of the journal.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                 Engrossment                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
SB 45                                                                                                                         
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 45(FIN) "An Act relating to state                                                                        
employment preferences for veterans, former prisoners of war, and                                                               
members of the Alaska National Guard; authorizing the Department of                                                             
Military and Veterans' Affairs to establish and maintain Alaska                                                                 
veterans' cemeteries; establishing the Alaska veterans' cemetery fund                                                           
in the general fund; and authorizing the legislature to appropriate                                                             
income from fees collected for commemorative veterans' plates to the                                                            
Alaska veterans' cemetery fund" was engrossed, signed by the                                                                    
President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for                                                                        
consideration.                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HJR 17                                                                                                                        
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.                                                                                 
17(JUD) Urging the United States Congress to reject H.R. 45, the                                                                
Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009, was                                                              
engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the                                                            
House for consideration.