2015-03-16                     House Journal                      Page 0497
Representative Vazquez - from noon, March 20 to 10:30 p.m.,                                                                     
March 22                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HCR 5                                                                                                                         
The Speaker waived the Finance Committee referral for the following                                                             
at the request of Representative Thompson, Co-chair:                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 5                                                                                           
    Declaring 2015, 2016, and 2017 to be the Years of the Arctic;                                                               
    encouraging the state and its partners to join the Institute of the                                                         
    North; and encouraging the state to promote its Arctic policy                                                               
    during the Years of the Arctic and to take action to address the                                                            
    strategic recommendations in the Arctic Policy and                                                                          
      Implementation Plan of the Alaska Arctic Policy Commission.                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HCR 5 was removed from the Finance Committee and referred to the                                                                
Rules Committee for placement on the calendar.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SB 6                                                                                                                          
The Speaker added a Finance Committee referral for the following:                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 6(FIN)                                                                                               
    "An Act exempting the state from daylight saving time;                                                                      
    petitioning the United States Department of Transportation to                                                               
    change the time zones of Alaska; and providing for an effective                                                             
    date."                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
CSSB 6(FIN) is in the State Affairs Committee.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 115                                                                                                                        
Representatives Thompson, Neuman, and Saddler added as cosponsors                                                               
to:                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 115                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to the transfer of public land from the federal                                                            
    government to the state and to the disposal of that land; and                                                               
    providing for an effective date."