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2014-03-31 House Journal

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                             HOUSE JOURNAL                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                       ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
              TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Juneau, Alaska                   Monday                 March 31, 2014                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                            Seventieth Day                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker                                                                
Chenault at 11:02 a.m.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Roll call showed 36 members present.  Representative Millett had                                                                
been excused from a call of the House today.  Representative                                                                    
Kawasaki was absent and his presence was noted later.                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt 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 Seaton - today                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johnson - from today to 10:30 a.m., April 6                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, David Dierdorff, Lay                                                                
Leader of Unitarian Universalist Church of the Larger Fellowship.                                                               
Representative P. Wilson moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                 
the invocation be spread on the journal.  There being no objection, it                                                          
was so ordered.                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
    Please join me in reverence.                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
        God of many names, unknowable yet knowing all, we feel                                                                 
    you moving among us here.  Bless us with your presence.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
      For we are in need:  in need of strength and courage.  Our                                                               
     road is filled with rocks, with boulders strewn, boulders so                                                              
    high we sometimes wonder whether we can climb them.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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    We are in need:  in need of comfort and encouragement.  We                                                                  
    long for a cooling hand upon the forehead, your still voice                                                                 
    whispering in our hearts, "It's all right now."                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    We are in need:  in need of cheerleading.  When we see what                                                                 
    is to be done for others, for our lovely earth, for those we                                                                
     love, we would hear your voice shouting at us to get moving.                                                              
                                                                                                                                
    As we sit here in this historic chamber, let us realize that this                                                           
    spirit of encouragement, comfort, and love is within each of                                                                
    us, within this assembly of men and women.  We are the                                                                      
    instruments of the good that abounds.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
    May we feel the spirit and carry it with us all our days.  Let us                                                           
    now in the holy quiet listen for the voice of love within our                                                               
    hearts.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
    So be it.  Amen.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Stoltze.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                     CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                
                    ththth                                                                                                      
journal for the 67, 68, and 69 legislative days be approved as                                                                  
certified by the Chief Clerk.  There being no objection, it was so                                                              
ordered.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                       MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HB 211                                                                                                                        
A message dated March 28, 2014, was read stating the Senate passed                                                              
CSHB 211(FIN) with the following amendment, and it is transmitted                                                               
for consideration:                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 211(L&C)                                                                                
    "An Act relating to the education and employment of individuals                                                             
    with disabilities."                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 211(FIN) is under Unfinished Business.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                

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Messages dated March 28, 2014, were read stating the Senate passed                                                              
the following, and they are transmitted for consideration:                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                      FIRST READING AND REFERENCE                                                                            
                         OF SENATE RESOLUTIONS                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
SCR 20                                                                                                                        
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 20 by the Senate                                                                               
Finance Committee:                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
       Proclaiming April 2014 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.                                                               
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs Committee.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                      FIRST READING AND REFERENCE                                                                            
                            OF SENATE BILLS                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
SB 99                                                                                                                         
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 99(L&C) by the Senate Labor and                                                                          
Commerce Committee, entitled:                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act relating to the Alaska Industrial Development and Export                                                            
    Authority revolving fund; limiting the use of the Alaska Industrial                                                         
    Development and Export Authority sustainable energy                                                                         
    transmission and supply development fund for certain loans and                                                              
    loan guarantees and allowing the development fund to be used as                                                             
    security for a bond guarantee; amending the definition of                                                                   
    'qualified energy development'; and authorizing the Alaska                                                                  
    Industrial Development and Export Authority to issue bonds to                                                               
    finance the infrastructure and construction costs of the Bokan-                                                             
    Dotson Ridge rare earth element project and the Niblack project."                                                           
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce                                                                    
Committee.                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
SB 108                                                                                                                        
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 108(JUD) by the Senate Judiciary                                                                         
Committee, entitled:                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                

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    "An Act relating to the confidentiality of certain records of                                                               
    criminal cases; and providing for an effective date."                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance                                                               
Committees.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
SB 170                                                                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 170 by Senators GARDNER, McGuire, Coghill,                                                                      
Bishop, Ellis, Olson, Dyson, and Dunleavy, entitled:                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act relating to a defense to the crime of prostitution for                                                              
    victims of sex trafficking."                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary Committee.                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SB 173                                                                                                                        
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 173(JUD) by the Senate Judiciary                                                                         
Committee, entitled:                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act relating to a prohibition on the possession, offer, display,                                                        
 marketing, advertising for sale, or sale of illicit synthetic drugs."                                                         
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance                                                               
Committees.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
SB 175                                                                                                                        
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 175(STA) by the Senate State Affairs                                                                     
Committee, entitled:                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act designating the official state bolt-action rifle."                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs Committee.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
SB 183                                                                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 183 by Senators MCGUIRE, Wielechowski,                                                                          
Dyson, Stevens, Ellis, Micciche, Kelly, Gardner, Bishop, Giessel, and                                                           
Coghill, entitled:                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act extending the termination date of the emerging energy                                                               
    technology fund and grant program."                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce                                                                    
Committee.                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                    REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The Finance Committee reviewed the qualifications of the following                                                              
and recommends the appointment be forwarded to a joint session for                                                              
consideration:                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                             Angela Rodell                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
as Commissioner of the Department of Revenue.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Stoltze and Austerman, Co-                                                             
chairs; and Representatives Guttenberg, Munoz, Thompson, Edgmon,                                                                
Gara, and Costello.                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 45                                                                                                                         
The Education Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 45                                                                                                           
    "An Act relating to harassment, intimidation, or bullying by                                                                
    students attending a public school in the state."                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Gattis, Chair, with the                                                                 
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (5):  P. Wilson, Seaton, Drummond, Saddler, Gattis                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (1):  LeDoux                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Education & Early Development                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 45 was referred to the Judiciary Committee.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                

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HB 60                                                                                                                         
The Labor & Commerce Committee considered:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 60                                                                                                           
    "An Act adopting and relating to the Uniform Real Property                                                                  
    Transfer on Death Act."                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 60(L&C)                                                                                               
    "An Act adopting and relating to the Uniform Real Property                                                                  
    Transfer on Death Act; relating to joint ownership of real                                                                  
    property; and relating to disclaimers of property interests."                                                               
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the                                                                  
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (2):  Josephson, Olson                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (3):  Chenault, Herron, Johnson                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 60(L&C):                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Natural Resources                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HB 60 was referred to the Judiciary Committee.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 189                                                                                                                        
The Education Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 189                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to hazing."                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 189(EDC)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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The report was signed by Representative Gattis, Chair, with the                                                                 
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (3):  P. Wilson, Seaton, Drummond                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (3):  LeDoux, Saddler, Gattis                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 189(EDC):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Administration                                                                                               
2.  Zero, Dept. of Corrections                                                                                                  
3.  Zero, Dept. of Education & Early Development                                                                                
4.  Indeterminate, Dept. of Administration                                                                                      
5.  Indeterminate, Dept. of Law                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
HB 189 was referred to the Judiciary Committee.                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 230                                                                                                                        
The Labor & Commerce Committee considered:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 230                                                                                                          
    "An Act allowing the Alaska Industrial Development and Export                                                               
    Authority to issue bonds for an oil or gas processing facility; and                                                         
    creating the oil and gas infrastructure fund to finance construction                                                        
    or improvement of an oil or gas processing facility."                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 230(L&C)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the                                                                  
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (3):  Saddler, Josephson, Olson                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (3):  Chenault, Herron, Johnson                                                                               
                                                                                                                                

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The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 230(L&C):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
HB 230 was referred to the Finance Committee.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
HB 281                                                                                                                        
The Labor & Commerce Committee considered:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 281                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to prescription of drugs by a physician without a                                                          
    physical examination."                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 281(L&C)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the                                                                  
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (2):  Chenault, Olson                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (4):  Herron, Johnson, Saddler, Josephson                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 281(L&C):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 281 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HB 302                                                                                                                        
The Labor & Commerce Committee considered:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 302                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to the practice of public accounting; and relating                                                         
    to rules of professional conduct for the profession of public                                                               
    accounting."                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 302(L&C)                                                                                              
    "An Act relating to rules of professional conduct for the                                                                   
    profession of public accounting."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the                                                                  
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (3):  Saddler, Josephson, Olson                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (3):  Chenault, Herron, Johnson                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 302(L&C):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 302 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HB 316                                                                                                                        
The Labor & Commerce Committee considered:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 316                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to workers' compensation fees for medical                                                                  
    treatment and services; relating to workers' compensation                                                                   
    regulations; and providing for an effective date."                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 316(L&C)                                                                                              
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the                                                                  
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (2):  Saddler, Olson                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Do not pass (1):  Josephson                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                

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No recommendation (2):  Herron, Reinbold                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 316(L&C):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Administration                                                                                               
2.  Fiscal, Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HB 316 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                 
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
**The presence of Representative Kawasaki was noted.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                       INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules                                                               
Committee for placement on the calendar:                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Andrew Kurka                                                                                                         
By Representatives Hughes, Stoltze, Feige, Gattis, Keller, Neuman;                                                              
Senators Dunleavy, Dyson                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Principal Tim Doran                                                                                                  
By Representative Kawasaki; Senator Kelly                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Dr. Lawrence and Cheryl Reynolds, Seldovia's Long-Time                                                               
Medical Providers                                                                                                               
By Representative Seaton; Senator Micciche                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - The Skyview High School Wrestling Program, and Coach                                                                 
Neldon Gardner                                                                                                                  
By Representatives Seaton, Stoltze; Senator Micciche                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Kodiak High School Girls Basketball Team, 2014 State                                                                 
Champions                                                                                                                       
By Representative Austerman; Senator Stevens                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Larry Cohn                                                                                                           
By Senator French                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                

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Honoring - Marcia Shea                                                                                                          
By Senator Giessel                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Shannon Casteline Adamson                                                                                            
By Senator Egan; Representatives Munoz, Kito III                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                              th                                                                                
Honoring - Marvin and Zona Gail Brink, 65 Anniversary                                                                           
By Senator Dyson; Representative Stoltze                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Eklutna Dena'ina Village, 2014 Potlatch/Pow-wow                                                                      
By Senator Dyson; Representative Stoltze                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Juneau Douglas High School National Ocean Sciences                                                                   
Bowl Teams, 2014 Tsunami Bowl Winners & Continued Excellence                                                                    
By Senator Egan; Representatives Kito III, Munoz                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Lillian Marvin                                                                                                    
By Representatives Munoz, Kito III; Senator Egan                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Peter Larson                                                                                                      
By Representative Seaton; Senator Micciche                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Kevin Fitzgerald                                                                                                  
By Representatives Thompson, Guttenberg                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Kent G. Averett                                                                                                   
By Senator Coghill                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Ralph E. Gadbury                                                                                                  
By Senator Coghill                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Harlan and Avanelle Willis                                                                                        
By Senator Dyson; Representative Keller                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
              INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE                                                                     
                            OF HOUSE BILLS                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
HB 380                                                                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 380 by the House Community and Regional                                                                          
Affairs Committee, entitled:                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                

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    "An Act relating to the selection by the Department of Health and                                                           
    Social Services of vendors under the federal Special Supplemental                                                           
    Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children."                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Health & Social Services                                                            
Committee.                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                  CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                     SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 134                                                                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 134                                                                                                          
    "An Act requiring Medicaid payment for scheduled unit dose                                                                  
    prescription drug packaging and dispensing services for specified                                                           
    recipients."                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
with the:                                                   Journal Page                                                        
                                                                                                                                
 HSS RPT CS(HSS) NT 4DP 2NR                                          1936                                                       
 FN1: ZERO(DHS)                                                      1936                                                       
 FIN RPT CS(HSS) NT 6DP 4NR                                          2074                                                       
 FN1: ZERO(DHS)                                                      2075                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 134(HSS)                                                                                              
    "An Act requiring Medicaid payment for medication compliance                                                                
    packaging, delivery, and dispensing services of a prescription for                                                          
    specified recipients; and providing for an effective date."                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB
134(HSS) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and                                                                
placed on final passage.                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                

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There was objection.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 134(HSS) will advance to third reading on tomorrow's                                                                       
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would recess to                                                           
a call of the Chair; and so, the House recessed at 11:30 a.m.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                             AFTER RECESS                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker called the House back to order at 1:23 p.m.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
**The presence of Representative Seaton, who was excused (page                                                                  
2093), was noted.                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                    
Representative Keller be excused from a call of the House until                                                                 
5:00 p.m., today.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                     THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HB 140                                                                                                                        
The following, which was advanced to third reading from the March                                                               
28, 2014, calendar (page 2081), was read the third time:                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 140(FIN)                                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the proposed adoption, amendment, or repeal                                                             
    of a regulation; and relating to contact with agencies about                                                                
    regulations."                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Representative Josephson moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                 
CSHB 140(FIN) be returned to second reading for the specific purpose                                                            
of considering Amendment No. 2.  There being no objection, it was so                                                            
ordered.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representatives Josephson,                                                                       
Reinbold, and Costello:                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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Page 4, lines 6 - 9:                                                                                                            
    Delete all material and insert:                                                                                             
         "(b)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter,                                                             
    after an agency provides a notice of proposed action under                                                                  
    AS 44.62.190, the agency shall make a good faith effort to answer,                                                          
    before the end of the public comment period, a question that is                                                             
    relevant to the proposed action, if the question is received in                                                             
    writing or asked at a public meeting at least 10 days before the end                                                        
    of the public comment period. If a question is received after the                                                           
    10-day cut-off date, the agency may answer the question. When an                                                            
    agency answers a question under this section, the agency shall                                                              
    answer the question in writing and make the question and answer                                                             
    available to the public."                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Page 4, following line 9:                                                                                                       
    Insert a new subsection to read:                                                                                            
         "(c)  Notwithstanding AS 44.62.300, a person may not bring                                                             
    an action in court to challenge the adoption, repeal, or amendment                                                          
    of a regulation by an agency for inaccuracy or insufficiency of the                                                         
   answer to a question provided by the agency under this section."                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Page 5, line 13, following "enacted by sec. 7 of this Act,":                                                                    
    Insert "AS 44.62.213(c), enacted by sec. 7 of this Act,"                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Representative Josephson moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                 
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Objection was heard and withdrawn.  There being no further objection,                                                           
Amendment No. 2 was adopted.                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall CSHB 140(FIN) am pass the House?"  The                                                              
roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 140(FIN) am                                                                                                                
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  37   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  3   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                

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Yeas:  Austerman, Chenault, Costello, Drummond, Edgmon, Feige,                                                                  
Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron,                                                                    
Higgins, Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito III,                                                               
Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Munoz, Nageak, Neuman, Olson,                                                                     
Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck,                                                               
P.Wilson, T.Wilson                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Johnson, Keller, Millett                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
And so, CSHB 140(FIN) am passed the House and was referred to the                                                               
Chief Clerk for engrossment.                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                         LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                
House approve the citations on the calendar.  There being no                                                                    
objection, the following citations were approved and sent to enrolling:                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Vy Tuong Be                                                                                                          
By Representatives Herron, Chenault, Costello, Drummond, Edgmon,                                                                
Feige, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Higgins,                                                            
Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson, Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki, Keller,                                                                 
Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Nageak,                                                                 
Neuman, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze, Tarr,                                                                
Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Hoffman                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Lois Wier                                                                                                            
By Representatives Gattis, Keller, Neuman, Hughes, Stoltze,                                                                     
Chenault, Costello, Drummond, Edgmon, Feige, Foster, Gara,                                                                      
Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Higgins, Holmes, Isaacson,                                                               
Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux,                                                                 
Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Nageak, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler,                                                                 
Seaton, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senators                                                                    
Dunleavy, Dyson                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Marilyn Rosene, Dillingham Elementary School Principal                                                               
By Representatives Edgmon, Chenault, Costello, Drummond, Feige,                                                                 
Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron,                                                                    
Higgins, Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson, Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki,                                                                

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Keller, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett, Munoz,                                                                 
Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                              
Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Stevens                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Gage Dabin, 2014 Military Child of the Year                                                                          
By Representatives LeDoux, Chenault, Costello, Drummond,                                                                        
Edgmon, Feige, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker,                                                             
Herron, Higgins, Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson, Johnson, Josephson,                                                                  
Kawasaki, Keller, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins, Lynn, Millett, Munoz,                                                               
Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                              
Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Wielechowski                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Service High School Boys Basketball Team, 2014 Class                                                                 
4A State Champions                                                                                                              
By Representatives Millett, Chenault, Austerman, Costello,                                                                      
Drummond, Edgmon, Feige, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg,                                                                       
Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Higgins, Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson,                                                                  
Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki, Keller, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins,                                                                 
LeDoux, Lynn, Munoz, Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold,                                                                   
Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson;                                                           
Senator Meyer                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Anne Carpeneti                                                                                                       
By Senators Egan, Coghill; Representatives Chenault, Costello,                                                                  
Drummond, Edgmon, Feige, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg,                                                                       
Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Higgins, Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson,                                                                  
Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki, Keller, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins,                                                                 
LeDoux, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Pruitt,                                                                    
Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson,                                                            
T. Wilson                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Red Dog Mine, 25th Anniversary                                                                                       
By Senator Giessel; Representatives Munoz, Chenault, Austerman,                                                                 
Costello, Drummond, Edgmon, Feige, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg,                                                             
Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Higgins, Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson,                                                                  
Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki, Keller, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins,                                                                 
LeDoux, Lynn, Millett, Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold,                                                                 
Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson                                                            
                                                                                                                                

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In Memoriam - Dr. Peter G. Biesiot                                                                                              
By Representatives Guttenberg, Chenault, Costello, Drummond,                                                                    
Edgmon, Feige, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg, Hawker, Herron,                                                                 
Higgins, Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson, Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki,                                                                
Keller, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett, Munoz,                                                                 
Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                              
Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Claire Lewis Kopperud                                                                                             
By Representatives Hughes, Stoltze, Feige, Gattis, Keller, Neuman,                                                              
Chenault, Costello, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Gruenberg,                                                                  
Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Higgins, Holmes, Isaacson, Johnson,                                                                 
Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn,                                                                    
Millett, Munoz, Nageak, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton,                                                               
Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senators Dunleavy,                                                                  
Dyson                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - June Roripaugh Tull                                                                                               
By Representatives Hughes, Stoltze, Feige, Gattis, Keller, Neuman,                                                              
Chenault, Costello, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Gruenberg,                                                                  
Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Higgins, Holmes, Isaacson, Johnson,                                                                 
Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn,                                                                    
Millett, Munoz, Nageak, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton,                                                               
Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senators Dunleavy,                                                                  
Dyson                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Lloyd Lovin                                                                                                       
By Representatives Guttenberg, Chenault, Costello, Drummond,                                                                    
Edgmon, Feige, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg, Hawker, Herron,                                                                 
Higgins, Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson, Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki,                                                                
Keller, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett, Munoz,                                                                 
Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze,                                                              
Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Russell Scott James                                                                                               
By Representatives Reinbold, Chenault, Costello, Drummond,                                                                      
Edgmon, Feige, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker,                                                             
Herron, Higgins, Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson, Johnson, Josephson,                                                                  

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Kawasaki, Keller, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett,                                                              
Munoz, Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Pruitt, Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze, Tarr,                                                           
Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senator Fairclough                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Thelma McConnell                                                                                                  
By Senator Giessel; Representatives Chenault, Costello, Drummond,                                                               
Edgmon, Feige, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker,                                                             
Herron, Higgins, Holmes, Hughes, Isaacson, Johnson, Josephson,                                                                  
Kawasaki, Keller, Kito III, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett,                                                              
Munoz, Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton,                                                                
Stoltze, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                          UNFINISHED BUSINESS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 316                                                                                                                        
The Speaker added a Finance Committee referral for the following:                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 316                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to workers' compensation fees for medical                                                                  
    treatment and services; relating to workers' compensation                                                                   
    regulations; and providing for an effective date."                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
HB 316 was removed from the Rules Committee and referred to the                                                                 
Finance Committee.                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker appointed Representative Nageak to replace                                                                          
Representative Neuman on the Alaska Arctic Policy Commission.                                                                   
(Legislative Resolve No. 52, 2012).                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
HB 21                                                                                                                         
Representative Costello added her name as cosponsor to:                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 21                                                                                                           
    "An Act relating to the length of a school week; and providing for                                                          
    an effective date."                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
HB 31                                                                                                                         
Representative Austerman added his name as cosponsor to:                                                                        
                                                                                                                                

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    HOUSE BILL NO. 31                                                                                                           
    "An Act requiring school districts to develop and require                                                                   
    completion of a history of American constitutionalism curriculum                                                            
    segment; and providing for an effective date."                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HB 45                                                                                                                         
Representative Drummond added her name as cosponsor to:                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 45                                                                                                           
    "An Act relating to harassment, intimidation, or bullying by                                                                
    students attending a public school in the state."                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 134                                                                                                                        
Representatives Hughes and Tarr added their names as cosponsors to:                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 134(HSS)                                                                                              
    "An Act requiring Medicaid payment for medication compliance                                                                
    packaging, delivery, and dispensing services of a prescription for                                                          
    specified recipients; and providing for an effective date."                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
HB 140                                                                                                                        
Representative P. Wilson removed her name and Representatives                                                                   
Isaacson and Kawasaki added their names as cosponsors to:                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 140(FIN) am                                                                                           
    "An Act relating to the proposed adoption, amendment, or repeal                                                             
    of a regulation; and relating to contact with agencies about                                                                
    regulations."                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
HB 189                                                                                                                        
Representative Drummond added her name as cosponsor to:                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 189                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to hazing."                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 216                                                                                                                        
Representative Munoz added her name as cosponsor to:                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 216                                                                                                          
    "An Act adding the Inupiaq, Siberian Yupik, Central Alaskan                                                                 
    Yup'ik, Alutiiq, Unangax, Dena'ina, Deg Xinag, Holikachuk,                                                                  

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    Koyukon, Upper Kuskokwim, Gwich'in, Tanana, Upper Tanana,                                                                   
    Tanacross, Hän, Ahtna, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian                                                                  
    languages as official languages of the state."                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HB 317                                                                                                                        
Representative Tarr added her name as cosponsor to:                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 317                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to official traffic-control devices at schools and                                                         
    in school zones."                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SB 170                                                                                                                        
Representatives Tarr, Drummond, and Tuck added their names as                                                                   
cross sponsors to:                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE BILL NO. 170                                                                                                         
    "An Act relating to a defense to the crime of prostitution for                                                              
    victims of sex trafficking."                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SB 183                                                                                                                        
Representatives Tarr and Tuck added their names as cross sponsors to:                                                           
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE BILL NO. 183                                                                                                         
    "An Act extending the termination date of the emerging energy                                                               
    technology fund and grant program."                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                              ENGROSSMENT                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HB 140                                                                                                                        
CSHB 140(FIN) am was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief                                                                 
Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                             ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
House committee schedules are published under separate cover.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                

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The following meetings today were changed:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Judiciary Committee                                                                                                             
CHANGED TO:                                                     2:15 p.m.                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Resources Committee                                                                                                             
CHANGED TO:                                            upon adjournment                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                              ADJOURNMENT                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                
House adjourn until 10:30 a.m., April 1, 2014.  There being no                                                                  
objection, the House adjourned at 1:53 p.m.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                                             Suzi Lowell                                                                        
                                             Chief Clerk