2018-05-12                     House Journal                      Page 3698
     hearts with your spirit and your love. Thank you so much for                                                               
     being a loving and gracious God, for this beautiful land we                                                                
     call home, and for the wonderful friends, family, and                                                                      
     neighbors we share it with. Please bless this body and our                                                                 
     state and help us to be good stewards and servants on your                                                                 
     behalf. With all our heart we thank you and we love you. In                                                                
     Jesus' name, Amen.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Rauscher.                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                       CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                  
journal for the 116th legislative day be approved as certified by the                                                           
Chief Clerk.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                        MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 236                                                                                                                        
A message dated May 10 was read stating the Governor signed the                                                                 
following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to                                                         
the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 236(FIN)                                                                                             
     "An Act extending the Alaska senior benefits payment program."                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     Chapter No. 8, SLA 2018                                                                                                    
     Effective Date:  August 8, 2018                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                         MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HB 18                                                                                                                         
A message dated May 11 was read stating the Senate passed:                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
     HOUSE BILL NO. 18                                                                                                          
     "An Act relating to race classics."                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
HB 18 was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment.