2013-04-12                     Senate Journal                      Page 1171
SCR 9                                                                                                                         
Senator Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent to take up                                                                    
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9, which had been                                                                              
held on the Secretary's desk (page 1163). Without objection, the                                                                
resolution was before the Senate on final passage.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION                                                                         
NO. 9 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of                                                            
the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 71, requiring                                                           
the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic                                                                             
Development to file an annual report to the legislature regarding                                                               
statewide and regional economic development projects and regional                                                               
development organizations; and extending the termination date of the                                                            
Alaska regional economic assistance program, pass the Senate?" The                                                              
roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
SCR 9                                                                                                                           
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  20   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bishop, Coghill, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough,                                                               
French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer,                                                              
Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
and so, SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9 passed the                                                                           
Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HB 83                                                                                                                         
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 83(JUD) "An Act relating to certain                                                                       
federal statutes, regulations, presidential executive orders and actions,                                                       
and secretarial orders and actions; relating to the duties of the attorney                                                      
general; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time.                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Senator Wielechowski offered Amendment No. 1 :                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Page 2, following line 13:                                                                                                      
     Insert a new bill section to read:                                                                                         
"* Sec. 3. AS 44.23.020(b) is amended to read:                                                                                
          (b)  The attorney general shall                                                                                       
              (1)  defend the Constitution of the State of Alaska and the                                                       
     Constitution of the United States of America;