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2014-04-24 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2771 SENATE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Thursday April 24, 2014 Ninety-fourth Day Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President Huggins at 9:06 a.m. The roll showed nineteen members present. Senator Coghill was excused from a call of the Senate. The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Senator Stevens. Senator Hoffman moved and asked unanimous consent that the prayer be spread. Without objection, it was so ordered. Our Father, You guide and govern everything with order and love Look upon this Senate And fill us with the spirit of your wisdom May we act in accordance with your will And may our decisions be for the peace and wellbeing of all We remember the words of Moses in the age old hymn based on Psalm 90 · Our God, our help in ages past, · Our hope for years to come · Be thou our guard while life shall last · And our eternal home. Amen. Senator Kelly led the Senate in the Pledge of Allegiance. 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2772 Certification Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the ninety-first legislative day be approved as certified by the Secretary. Without objection, it was so ordered. Messages from the Governor SB 159 Message was read stating the Governor signed the following bill on April 23 and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's Office for permanent filing: HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 159(L&C) "An Act relating to air ambulance service providers, air ambulance membership agreements, and regulation of air ambulance service providers and air ambulance membership agreements by the division of insurance; and providing for an effective date." Chapter 13, SLA 2014 Effective Date: 4/24/14 Messages from the House SCR 30 Message dated April 23 was received stating the House passed and returned: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 30 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 306, relating to the review and administration of tax credit programs; requiring the Department of Revenue to report indirect expenditures; relating to the duties of state agencies; requiring the legislative finance division to analyze 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2773 certain indirect expenditures; relating to lapse dates for appropriations for capital projects; and repealing the insurance tax education credit, the income tax education credit, the veteran employment tax credit, the oil or gas producer education credit, the property tax education credit, the mining business education credit, the fisheries business education credit, the fisheries business tax credit for scholarship contributions, the fisheries business salmon product development tax credit, the fisheries business salmon utilization tax credit, the fisheries business landing tax credit for scholarship contributions, the fisheries resource landing tax credit for the fisheries resource harvested under the community development quota, the fisheries resource landing tax education credit, and the film production tax credit. The resolution was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. HB 306 Message dated April 23 was received stating the House concurred in the Senate amendments to CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 306(FIN) "An Act relating to the review and administration of tax credit programs; requiring the Department of Revenue to report indirect expenditures; relating to the duties of state agencies; requiring the legislative finance division to analyze certain indirect expenditures; relating to lapse dates for appropriations for capital projects; repealing the insurance tax education credit, the income tax education credit, the veteran employment tax credit, the oil or gas producer education credit, the property tax education credit, the mining business education credit, the fisheries business education credit, the fisheries business tax credit for scholarship contributions, the fisheries business salmon product development tax credit, the fisheries business salmon utilization tax credit, the fisheries business landing tax credit for scholarship contributions, the fisheries resource landing tax credit for the fisheries resource harvested under the community development quota, the fisheries resource landing tax education credit, and the film production tax credit; and providing for an effective date" thus adopting: 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2774 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 306(FIN) am S "An Act relating to the review and administration of tax credit programs; requiring the Department of Revenue to report indirect expenditures; relating to the duties of state agencies; requiring the legislative finance division to analyze certain indirect expenditures; relating to lapse dates for appropriations for capital projects; relating to lapse dates for capital budget grants; relating to capital expenditures; relating to unexpended balances of capital projects; repealing the capital projects funds; repealing the insurance tax education credit, the income tax education credit, the oil or gas producer education credit, the property tax education credit, the mining business education credit, the fisheries business education credit, the fisheries business tax credit for scholarship contributions, the fisheries business salmon product development tax credit, the fisheries business salmon utilization tax credit, the fisheries business landing tax credit for scholarship contributions, the fisheries resource landing tax credit for the fisheries resource harvested under the community development quota, the fisheries resource landing tax education credit, and the film production tax credit; providing for an effective date by repealing the effective dates in sec. 7, ch. 57, SLA 2003, the effective date in sec. 57, ch. 92, SLA 2010, and the effective dates in secs. 40 - 42, ch. 51, SLA 2012; and providing for an effective date." (Title Change SCR 30) Recede Messages HB 23 Message dated April 23 was read stating the House failed to concur in the Senate amendments to 2d CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 23(RLS) "An Act 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" and respectfully requests the Senate to recede from its amendments, namely: 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2775 SENATE CS FOR 2d CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 23(FIN) am S "An Act relating to the Knik Arm Bridge and Toll Authority; relating to the bonding authority of the Knik Arm Bridge and Toll Authority; requiring certain products used in construction contracts for the Knik Arm bridge to be made in the United States; relating to toll bridge revenue bonds; creating the toll bridge revenue fund, the toll bridge revenue bond redemption fund, and the bond reserve fund; relating to powers and duties of the state bond committee; and providing for an effective date." In the event the Senate fails to recede, the Speaker has appointed the following members to a Free Conference Committee to meet with a like committee from the Senate to consider the bills: Representative Austerman, Chair Representative Stoltze Representative Drummond The House waived Uniform Rule 42(a) and (b). Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved that the Senate recede from its amendments and recommended the body vote no. The question being: "Shall the Senate recede from its amendments?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS 2d CSHB 23(FIN) am S Shall the Senate Recede from its Amendments to 2d CSHB 23(RLS)? YEAS: 0 NAYS: 19 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Nays: Bishop, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Excused: Coghill and so, the Senate failed to recede. 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2776 Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent to waive Uniform Rule 42(a) and (b). Without objection, it was so ordered. The President appointed the following members to a Free Conference Committee to meet with the like committee from the House: Senator McGuire, Chair Senator Micciche Senator Gardner The Secretary was requested to notify the House. Consideration of the Calendar President Huggins stated in accordance with Rule 43(b) of the Uniform Rules, engrossment may be waived on all bills considered today. Second Reading of House Bills HB 231 HOUSE BILL NO. 231 "An Act eliminating the Department of Revenue's duty to register cattle brands" was read the second time. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. HOUSE BILL NO. 231 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 231 "An Act eliminating the Department of Revenue's duty to register cattle brands" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 231 Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 19 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2777 Yeas: Bishop, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Excused: Coghill and so, HOUSE BILL NO. 231 passed the Senate, was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. HB 281 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 281(L&C) "An Act relating to prescription of drugs by a physician without a physical examination" was read the second time. Senator Giessel offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 2, line 2, before "physician": Insert "licensed health care provider or" Senator Giessel moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator French objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 281(L&C) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 18 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bishop, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Nays: French Excused: Coghill and so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2778 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 281(L&C) am S was read the third time. Senators Micciche, Giessel, Meyer, Bishop, Egan, Dyson, Kelly moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cross sponsors on the bill. Without objection, it was so ordered. The question being: "Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 281(L&C) am S "An Act relating to prescription of drugs by a physician without a physical examination" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 281(L&C) am S Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 19 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bishop, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Excused: Coghill and so, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 281(L&C) am S passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. HB 293 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 293(STA) "An Act relating to motor vehicle registration plates; relating to special registration plates for firefighters and emergency medical service providers; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 293(STA) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 293(STA) "An Act relating to motor vehicle registration plates; relating to special registration plates for firefighters and emergency medical service providers; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2779 CSHB 293(STA) Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date YEAS: 19 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bishop, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Excused: Coghill and so, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 293(STA) passed the Senate. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. HB 305 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 305(FIN) "An Act relating to the records of metal scrappers; repealing the requirement that a junk dealer or metal scrapper obtain a license; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 305(FIN) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 305(FIN) "An Act relating to the records of metal scrappers; repealing the requirement that a junk dealer or metal scrapper obtain a license; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 305(FIN) Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date YEAS: 18 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2780 Yeas: Bishop, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Nays: French Excused: Coghill and so, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 305(FIN) passed the Senate. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. HB 308 HOUSE BILL NO. 308 "An Act relating to the exemptions under the Alaska Securities Act and to securities issued by Native corporations; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. HOUSE BILL NO. 308 was read the third time. Senator Stedman moved and asked unanimous consent to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest. Senator Fairclough objected and Senator Stedman was required to vote. The question being: "Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 308 "An Act relating to the exemptions under the Alaska Securities Act and to securities issued by Native corporations; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 308 Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date YEAS: 18 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2781 Yeas: Bishop, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Nays: Kelly Excused: Coghill and so, HOUSE BILL NO. 308 passed the Senate. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. HB 357 HOUSE BILL NO. 357 "An Act relating to the purchase of alcoholic beverages at a club and to access by certain persons under 21 years of age to a club's licensed premises when alcoholic beverages are present" was read the second time. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. HOUSE BILL NO. 357 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 357 "An Act relating to the purchase of alcoholic beverages at a club and to access by certain persons under 21 years of age to a club's licensed premises when alcoholic beverages are present" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 357 Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 19 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bishop, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Excused: Coghill 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2782 and so, HOUSE BILL NO. 357 passed the Senate, was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. HB 378 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 378(TRA) "An Act relating to motor vehicle registration; relating to drivers' licenses; relating to instruction permits; relating to commercial motor vehicles and commercial motor carriers; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Meyer, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Finance Senate Committee Substitute offered on page 2479. Without objection, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 378(FIN) was adopted. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Stedman moved and asked unanimous consent to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest. Senator Fairclough objected and Senator Stedman was required to vote. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 378(FIN) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 378(FIN) "An Act relating to motor vehicle registration; relating to drivers' licenses; relating to instruction permits; relating to commercial motor vehicles and commercial motor carriers; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 378(FIN) Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Dates YEAS: 18 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2783 Yeas: Bishop, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Nays: Dunleavy Excused: Coghill and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 378(FIN) passed the Senate. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clauses. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. HB 218 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 218(JUD) "An Act relating to the aggravating factor at felony sentencing of multiple prior misdemeanors when a prior misdemeanor involves an assault on a correctional employee; providing that deportation is not a proper factor for referral of a case to a three-judge panel for sentencing for a felony; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Judiciary Senate Committee Substitute offered on page 2218. Without objection, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 218 was adopted. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 218(JUD) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 218(JUD) "An Act relating to the aggravating factor at felony sentencing of multiple prior misdemeanors when a prior misdemeanor 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2784 involves an assault on a correctional employee; providing that deportation is not a proper factor for referral of a case to a three-judge panel for sentencing for a felony; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 218(JUD) Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date YEAS: 19 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bishop, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Excused: Coghill and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 218(JUD) passed the Senate. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. House Bills in Second Reading HB 369 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 369(JUD) "An Act relating to restrictions on the criminal prosecution for certain offenses for a person who seeks medical assistance for a person experiencing a drug overdose" was before the Senate in second reading with a pending motion to adopt Amendment No. 1 (page 2762). Senator Fairclough called the Senate. The call was satisfied. Senator French rose to a point of order citing Mason's Manual Section 101. President Huggins cautioned members to proceed in order. 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2785 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 369(JUD) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 6 NAYS: 13 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Dunleavy, Ellis, French, Gardner, Hoffman, Wielechowski Nays: Bishop, Dyson, Egan, Fairclough, Giessel, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens Excused: Coghill and so, Amendment No. 1 failed. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 369(JUD) was read the third time. Senators Micciche, Dyson, Stevens, Fairclough, McGuire, Gardner, Bishop, Egan, Giessel, Stedman, Meyer, Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cross sponsors on the bill. Without objection, it was so ordered. The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 369(JUD) "An Act relating to restrictions on the criminal prosecution for certain offenses for a person who seeks medical assistance for a person experiencing a drug overdose" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 369(JUD) Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 19 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2786 Yeas: Bishop, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Excused: Coghill and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 369(JUD) passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. Senator Fairclough lifted the call. Special Order of Business Citation Calendar Honoring - 2013 Dimond High School Swim Teams Representative(s) Costello Senator(s) Huggins, Bishop, Coghill, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski Honoring - Lusiana T. Hansen Representative(s) LeDoux Senator(s) Wielechowski, Huggins, Bishop, Coghill, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens Honoring - Debbie Debnam Representative(s) Tuck Senator(s) McGuire, Huggins, Bishop, Coghill, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Kelly, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski In Memoriam - Ronald William Drathman Representative(s) Seaton Senator(s) Micciche, Huggins, Bishop, Coghill, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2787 Senator Fairclough moved and asked unanimous consent that the citations on the Special Order of Business Citation Calendar be adopted. Without objection, the citations were adopted and referred to the Secretary for transmittal. Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate return to Introduction of Guests. Without objection, it was so ordered. Recess Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate stand in recess to a call of the Chair. Without objection, the Senate recessed at 10:22 a.m. After Recess The Senate reconvened at 9:05 p.m. Announcements Rule 23(d) of the Alaska State Legislature Uniform Rules is currently in effect. Announcements are at the end of the journal. Engrossment HB 218 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 218(JUD) "An Act relating to the aggravating factor at felony sentencing of multiple prior misdemeanors when a prior misdemeanor involves an assault on a correctional employee; providing that deportation is not a proper factor for referral of a case to a three-judge panel for sentencing for a felony; and providing for an effective date" was engrossed. 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2788 HB 281 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 281(L&C) am S "An Act relating to prescription of drugs by a physician without a physical examination" was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration. HB 369 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 369(JUD) "An Act relating to restrictions on the criminal prosecution for certain offenses for a person who seeks medical assistance for a person experiencing a drug overdose" was engrossed. HB 378 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 378(FIN) "An Act relating to motor vehicle registration; relating to drivers' licenses; relating to instruction permits; relating to commercial motor vehicles and commercial motor carriers; and providing for an effective date" was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration. Adjournment Senator Fairclough, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate stand in adjournment until 9:30 a.m., April 25, 2014. Without objection, the Senate adjourned at 9:06 p.m. Liz Clark Secretary of the Senate 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2789 Announcements Americans with Disabilities Act Notice - Persons with disabilities who require special accommodation or alternative communication formats to access committee meetings may contact the appropriate committee office or the Legislative Information Office in their community. Reasonable advance notice is needed to accommodate the request. For further information, call the ADA Coordinator at 465-3854 Voice/465-4980 TDD. JOINT COMMITTEES LEGISLATIVE BUDGET & AUDIT Apr 29 Tuesday Anch Lio Conf Rm 3:00 PM -- Subcommittee Meeting -- Department of Corrections Performance Review + Other Committee Business: Public Testimony Regarding the Operations and Interactions of the Dept. of Corrections, its Facilities and its Community Programs and Resources **Streamed live on AKL.TV** May 08 Thursday Bethel Lio 10:00 AM -- Subcommittee Meeting -- Department of Corrections Performance Review + Other Committee Business: Public Testimony Regarding the Operations and Interactions of the Dept. of Corrections, its Facilities and its Community Programs and Resources **Streamed live on AKL.TV** May 14 Wednesday Fbx Lio Conf Rm 1:30 PM -- Subcommittee Meeting -- Department of Corrections Performance Review + Other Committee Business: Public Testimony Regarding the Operations and Interactions of the Dept. of Corrections, its Facilities and its Community Programs and Resources **Streamed live on AKL.TV** ---------------------------------------- 2014-04-24 Senate Journal Page 2790 CONFERENCE COMMITTEES FREE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON HB 23 Apr 25 Friday House Finance 519 8:00 AM HB 23 KNIK ARM CROSSING ---------------------------------------- FREE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON HB 278 Apr 24 Thursday Senate Finance 532 10:00 AM -- Recessed to a Call of the Chair -- -- Continued from 4/23/14 -- = HB 278 EDUCATION Apr 25 Friday Senate Finance 532 8:00 AM = HB 278 EDUCATION <Teleconference Listen Only>