2012-01-18                     House Journal                      Page 1361
Honoring - Tina Kobayashi                                                                                                       
By Representatives Kerttula, Munoz; Senator Egan                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Alaska Power Association, Inc.                                                                                       
By Representative Millett                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The following citation was introduced and taken up later as a Special                                                           
Order of Business:                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Jack Powers                                                                                                       
By Representative Stoltze                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
               INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE                                                                    
                          OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
HJR 30                                                                                                                        
The Speaker removed the Finance Committee referral and added a                                                                  
State Affairs Committee referral for the following:                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 30                                                                                               
    Requesting the United States Congress to call a Constitutional                                                              
    Convention to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the                                                               
    United States requiring approval of a majority of state legislatures                                                        
    to increase the federal debt limit.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
HJR 30 was removed from the Finance Committee and referred to the                                                               
State Affairs Committee.                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
               INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE                                                                    
                             OF HOUSE BILLS                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 290                                                                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 290 by Representatives Austerman, Joule,                                                                         
Thompson, Foster, Edgmon, Gara, Herron, and Tuck, entitled:                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act creating the endow Alaska grant program in the                                                                      
    Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic                                                                             
    Development to encourage community development."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Community & Regional                                                                
Affairs and Finance Committees.