2017-03-10                     House Journal                      Page 0454
    investment advisers, investment adviser representatives, federal                                                            
    covered securities, federal covered investment advisers, viatical                                                           
    settlement interests, small intrastate security offerings, Canadian                                                         
    broker-dealers, and Canadian agents; relating to administrative,                                                            
    civil, and criminal enforcement provisions, including restitution                                                           
    and civil penalties for violations; relating to an investor training                                                        
    fund; establishing increased civil penalties for harming older                                                              
    persons and vulnerable adults; relating to corporations organized                                                           
    under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act; amending Rules                                                               
    4, 5, 54, 65, and 90, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rule                                                             
    602, Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure; and providing for an                                                              
    effective date."                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and                                                                
Judiciary Committees.                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 171                                                                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 171 by Representative Westlake, entitled:                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act authorizing the commissioner of corrections to enter into                                                           
    contracts and cooperative agreements for the productive                                                                     
    employment of prisoners; authorizing the Department of                                                                      
    Corrections to receive money from the productive employment of                                                              
    prisoners; and providing for an effective date."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and                                                                
Finance Committees.                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
HB 172                                                                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 172 by Representatives Drummond and Kawasaki,                                                                    
entitled:                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act relating to the regulation and production of industrial                                                             
    hemp; relating to industrial hemp pilot programs; providing that                                                            
    industrial hemp is not included in the definition of 'marijuana'; and                                                       
    clarifying that adding industrial hemp to food does not create an                                                           
    adulterated food product."                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Resources and Judiciary                                                             
Committees.