2014-04-04                     Senate Journal                      Page 2274
exposure to United States Veterans who served in the waters defined                                                             
by and in the airspace over the combat zone in Vietnam, and                                                                     
recommended it be replaced with                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
          SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT                                                                                      
          RESOLUTION NO. 25(STA) Urging the United                                                                              
          States Congress to restore the presumption of a                                                                       
          service connection for Agent Orange exposure to                                                                       
          United States Veterans who served in the waters                                                                       
          defined by and in the airspace over the combat zone                                                                   
          in Vietnam; and urging the United States Congress to                                                                  
          pass the Toxic Exposure Research and Military                                                                         
          Family Support Act of 2013 and to establish a                                                                         
          national center for the diagnosis, treatment, and                                                                     
          research of health conditions of descendants of                                                                       
          veterans exposed to toxic substances.                                                                                 
          (Title Change SCR forthcoming)                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Signing do pass: Senator Dyson, Chair; Senators Wielechowski,                                                                   
Giessel.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                                                  
     Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, House Special Committee on Military and                                                           
      Veterans' Affairs                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
The resolution was referred to the Rules Committee.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                        Introduction and Reference of                                                                        
                              Senate Resolutions                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
SCR 21                                                                                                                        
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 21 BY THE                                                                                      
SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE,                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
          Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e),                                                                         
          Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature,                                                                        
          concerning House Bill No. 23, creating the Knik                                                                       
          Crossing Development Corporation as a subsidiary                                                                      
          corporation of the Alaska Housing Finance                                                                             
          Corporation and relating to bonds of the Knik                                                                         
          Crossing Development Corporation