2017-05-03                     House Journal                      Page 1305
     Chapter No. 5, SLA 2017                                                                                                    
     Effective Date:  July 29, 2017                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                          MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
A message dated April 26 was read stating the Senate passed the                                                                 
following, and it is transmitted for consideration:                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                        FIRST READING AND REFERENCE                                                                          
                              OF SENATE BILLS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SB 103                                                                                                                        
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 103(FIN) by the Senate Finance                                                                           
Committee, entitled:                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
     "An Act establishing the Alaska education innovation grant                                                                 
     program; eliminating the Alaska education grant program; relating                                                          
     to the funding of and eligibility for the Alaska performance                                                               
     scholarship program; redesignating the Alaska higher education                                                             
     investment fund as the Alaska education innovation grant fund;                                                             
     and providing for an effective date."                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Education and Finance                                                               
Committees.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                               COMMUNICATIONS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Letters of disclosure received from the Select Committee on                                                                     
Legislative Ethics, as required by AS 24.60, were published in House                                                            
Journal Supplement No. 5 and Senate and House Joint Journal                                                                     
Supplement No. 9.                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                       REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
HB 197                                                                                                                        
The Resources Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     HOUSE BILL NO. 197                                                                                                         
     "An Act relating to the duties of the commissioner of natural                                                              
     resources; relating to agriculture; and relating to community seed                                                         
     libraries."