Legislature(2017 - 2018)
2018-02-16 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2439 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Friday February 16, 2018 Thirty-second Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Edgmon at 10:38 a.m. Roll call showed 32 members present. There was one vacancy. Representatives Birch, Knopp, Reinbold, and Thompson had been excused from a call of the House today. Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that Representatives LeDoux, Rauscher, and Spohnholz be excused from a call of the House today. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, the Reverend Nancy Campbell of White Fields Church. Representative Ortiz moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it was so ordered. With respect for each person here, I offer this prayer: Dear Heavenly Father, O, you who rule the heavens and earth. To you I give all the praise and honor and glory. To your throne I come on behalf of this House of Representatives. Bless them now, Lord. Bless their labors this day. Grant them a working unity as they reason together in this Chamber. Bring refreshing to them and lift all stress and anxiety off of their shoulders. May your peace, the peace that passes all understanding, rest upon them. May you be 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2440 their keeper, Lord; be their shade at their right hand. Let not the sun strike them by day nor the moon by night. Preserve them from all evil. Preserve their going out and their coming in. O Lord, be merciful to them and bless them. Cause your face to shine upon them. I pray this in Jesus' name. Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Grenn. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 30th and 31st legislative days, House Journal Supplement No. 11, and House and Senate Joint Journal Supplement No. 15 be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. * * * * * Representative Parish introduced Amanda Lee, TJ Johnston, and Lucas Pasterski, Guest Pages, from Juneau. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE A message dated February 14 was read stating the Senate passed the following, and it is transmitted for consideration: FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS SB 37 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 37(FIN) by the Senate Finance Committee, entitled: "An Act relating to the Board of Pharmacy; relating to the licensing of certain entities and inspection of certain facilities located outside the state; relating to drug supply chain security; creating a position of executive administrator for the Board of Pharmacy; and providing for an effective date." 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2441 was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Finance Committees. The Speaker later removed the Labor & Commerce Committee referral. CSSB 37(FIN) was referred to the Finance Committee. COMMUNICATIONS The following were received: Dept. of Education & Early Development Annual Report February 15, 2018 (as required by AS 14.03.078) Office of the Ombudsman 2017 Annual Report (as required by AS 24.55.230) REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HJR 21 The State Affairs Committee considered: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 21 Urging the federal government to respect the authority of the state to regulate marijuana use, production, and distribution and to honor previous federal guidance on marijuana policy; and urging the federal government to reconsider its listing of marijuana as a schedule I controlled substance. The report was signed by Representative Kreiss-Tomkins, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (1): Kreiss-Tomkins No recommendation (5): Tuck, Birch, Knopp, Wool, Johnson Amend (1): LeDoux 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2442 The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Legislative Agency SSHJR 21 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 224 The State Affairs Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 224 "An Act relating to reemployment of persons who retire under the teachers' retirement system." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 224(STA) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Kreiss-Tomkins, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Birch, Knopp, Wool, Johnson, Kreiss-Tomkins No recommendation (2): Tuck, LeDoux The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 224(STA): 1. Indeterminate, Dept. of Administration HB 224 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 279 The Finance Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 279 "An Act extending the termination date of the Real Estate Commission; and providing for an effective date." 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2443 The report was signed by Representatives Seaton and Foster, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (7): Wilson, Gara, Kawasaki, Ortiz, Thompson, Seaton, Foster No recommendation (4): Pruitt, Grenn, Tilton, Guttenberg The following fiscal note(s) apply: 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development HB 279 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 293 The State Affairs Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 293 "An Act relating to powers of the Alaska Police Standards Council; and relating to background checks for admission to police training programs and certification as a police officer." The report was signed by Representative Kreiss-Tomkins, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Wool, Kreiss-Tomkins No recommendation (4): Tuck, Birch, Knopp, Johnson The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Dept. of Corrections 2. Zero, Dept. of Public Safety HB 293 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 298 The Judiciary Committee considered: 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2444 HOUSE BILL NO. 298 "An Act relating to the number of superior court judges in the first judicial district; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Claman, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, Stutes (alternate), LeDoux, Millett, Claman No recommendation (1): Eastman The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Judiciary 2. Zero, Dept. of Public Safety HB 298 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 299 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 299 "An Act extending the termination date of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 299(L&C) "An Act relating to the authority of the director of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; extending the termination date of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Kito, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (7): Sullivan-Leonard, Stutes, Wool, Josephson, Birch, Knopp, Kito 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2445 The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 299(L&C): 1. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development HB 299 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 301 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 301 "An Act relating to the renewal and transfer of ownership of a beverage dispensary license or restaurant or eating place license." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 301(L&C) "An Act relating to the renewal of a license involving alcoholic beverages; relating to the renewal and transfer of ownership of a beverage dispensary license or restaurant or eating place license; and relating to issuance of an outdoor recreation lodge license in a local option area." The report was signed by Representative Kito, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (7): Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Wool, Josephson, Birch, Knopp, Kito The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 301(L&C): 1. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development HB 301 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 319 The State Affairs Committee considered: 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2446 HOUSE BILL NO. 319 "An Act relating to criminal background checks for marijuana establishment registrations and renewals; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 319(STA) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Kreiss-Tomkins, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Tuck, Knopp, Wool, LeDoux, Kreiss-Tomkins No recommendation (2): Birch, Johnson The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 319(STA): 1. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development 2. Zero, Dept. of Public Safety HB 319 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES HB 262 The House Special Committee on Military & Veterans' Affairs considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 262 "An Act relating to temporary courtesy licenses for certain nonresident professionals; and relating to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 262(MLV) (same title) 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2447 The report was signed by Representative Tuck, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Saddler, Parish, LeDoux, Tuck Amend (1): Rauscher The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 262(MLV): 1. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development HB 262 was referred to the Labor & Commerce Committee. INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citation was introduced and taken up later as a Special Order of Business: In Memoriam - Sharon Leon By Representatives Tuck, Grenn The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: Honoring - Mayzie Potton By Representative Knopp; Senator Micciche Honoring - Vanessa Durhsen By Representatives Claman, Johnston In Memoriam - Lorraine Lopez By Senator MacKinnon INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HR 6 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 6 by the House Rules Committee by request: 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2448 Urging the United States Department of the Interior to maintain three lease sales in the Chukchi Sea and Beaufort Sea Planning Areas and two lease sales in the Cook Inlet Planning Area and to remove certain potential lease sales. was read the first time and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HCR 18 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 18 by Representatives Guttenberg and Kito: Amending the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature to prevent a legislator from being absent after the 90th consecutive calendar day from the date the regular session convened if an appropriation bill authorizing state operating expenditures has not been passed. was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Finance Committees. HCR 19 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 19 by Representatives Ortiz and Kreiss-Tomkins: Urging Governor Bill Walker to issue an administrative order recognizing a linguistic emergency. was read the first time and referred to the Community & Regional Affairs Committee. HCR 20 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 20 by Representative Eastman: Recognizing the public health crisis created by the accessibility and pervasiveness of pornography; and recognizing the need for education, prevention, research, and changes in public policy to address the harms caused by the accessibility and pervasiveness of pornography in communities in the state. 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2449 was read the first time and referred to the Education, Health & Social Services, and Judiciary Committees. INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS HB 350 HOUSE BILL NO. 350 by Representative Ortiz, entitled: "An Act relating to certain fees for using an automated teller machine." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce Committee. HB 351 HOUSE BILL NO. 351 by Representative Spohnholz, entitled: "An Act relating to care of juveniles and to juvenile justice; relating to employment of juvenile probation officers by the Department of Health and Social Services; relating to terms used in juvenile justice; relating to mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect; relating to adjudication of minor delinquency and the deoxyribonucleic acid identification registration system; relating to sexual assault in the third degree; relating to sexual assault in the fourth degree; repealing a requirement for administrative revocation of a minor's driver's license, permit, privilege to drive, or privilege to obtain a license for consumption or possession of alcohol or drugs; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Health & Social Services and Judiciary Committees. HB 352 HOUSE BILL NO. 352 by the House Rules Committee by request of the Governor, entitled: "An Act relating to voter registration; and providing for an effective date." 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2450 was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Finance Committees. The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Office of the Governor 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Revenue The Governor's transmittal letter dated February 15 follows: "Dear Speaker Edgmon: Under the authority of Article III, Section 18, of the Alaska Constitution, I am transmitting a bill relating to voter registration and Permanent Fund Dividend applications. This bill would make clarifying amendments to the voter registration and Permanent Fund Dividend application statutes amended in 2016 by ballot measure 15PFVR, which created a process for Alaskans to register to vote using their Permanent Fund Dividend application. The bill would clarify that the Director of the Division of Elections must treat eligible Permanent Fund Dividend applicants as a new or updated voter registrations, unless an applicant declines to provide the statutory required information for voter registration. The bill would also specify that the Director will process the registration information received and notify the applicant of his or her registration status. Finally, the bill would make harmonizing amendments to AS 43.23.016 governing record sharing procedures from the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue to the Director of the Division of Elections. If passed, this bill would save an estimated $200,000 annually in mailing costs and efficiencies such as fully automating the voter registration process and reducing paper transactions. I urge your prompt and favorable action on this measure. Sincerely, /s/ Bill Walker Governor" 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2451 HB 353 HOUSE BILL NO. 353 by Representative Spohnholz, entitled: "An Act relating to the licensure of marital and family therapists; relating to medical assistance for marital and family therapists' services; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Finance Committees. HB 354 HOUSE BILL NO. 354 by Representative Ortiz, entitled: "An Act relating to dive fishery management assessment procedures." was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on Fisheries and the Resources Committee. HB 355 HOUSE BILL NO. 355 by Representative Guttenberg, entitled: "An Act relating to the crime of criminally negligent burning; relating to protection of and fire management on forested land; relating to prohibited acts and penalties for prohibited acts on forested land; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Resources and Judiciary Committees. HB 356 HOUSE BILL NO. 356 by Representative Kopp, entitled: "An Act requiring the Department of Health and Social Services to apply for a waiver to establish work requirements for certain adults who are eligible for the state medical assistance program." was read the first time and referred to the Health & Social Services, Labor & Commerce, and Finance Committees. 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2452 HB 357 HOUSE BILL NO. 357 by Representative Kopp, entitled: "An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; relating to the regulation of manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, and common carriers of alcoholic beverages; relating to licenses, endorsements, and permits involving alcoholic beverages; relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; relating to offenses involving alcoholic beverages; amending Rule 17, Alaska Rules of Minor Offense Procedure; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and Judiciary Committees. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 20 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 20 "An Act relating to marriage solemnization; and authorizing elected public officials in the state to solemnize marriages." with the: Journal Page STA RPT CS(STA) 4DP 2DNP 315 FN1: ZERO(DHS) 316 JUD RPT CS(JUD) 4DP 1NR 2AM 553 FN1: ZERO(DHS) 554 The Rules Committee submitted the following updated fiscal note: 2. Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2453 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 20(JUD) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 20(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There was objection. CSHB 20(JUD) will advance to third reading on the February 19 calendar. THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 142 The Speaker stated that, without objection, the following, which was advanced to third reading from the February 14 calendar (page 2426), would be held to the February 19 calendar: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 142(FIN) "An Act relating to unemployment insurance benefits; increasing the maximum weekly unemployment insurance benefit rate; and providing for an effective date." HB 312 The following, which was advanced to third reading from the February 14 calendar (page 2426), was read the third time: HOUSE BILL NO. 312 "An Act relating to arrest without a warrant for assault in the fourth degree at a health care facility; and relating to an aggravating factor at sentencing for a felony offense against a medical professional at a health care facility." Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 312 be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 1. 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2454 There was objection. The question being: "Shall HB 312 be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 1?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 312 Third Reading Return to Second for Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 5 NAYS: 27 EXCUSED: 7 ABSENT: 0 VACANT: 1 Yeas: Chenault, Eastman, Kawasaki, Neuman, Talerico Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, Lincoln, Millett, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Saddler, Seaton, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Tarr, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool Excused: Birch, Knopp, LeDoux, Rauscher, Reinbold, Spohnholz, Thompson And so, HB 312 was not returned to second reading. The question being: "Shall HB 312 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 312 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 31 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 7 ABSENT: 0 VACANT: 1 Yeas: Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Saddler, Seaton, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool Nays: Eastman Excused: Birch, Knopp, LeDoux, Rauscher, Reinbold, Spohnholz, Thompson And so, HB 312 passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2455 LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citations on the calendar. There being no objection, the following citations were approved and sent to enrolling: Honoring - Valdez High School Girls Volleyball Team, 2017 State 3A Championships By Representatives Rauscher, Eastman, Neuman, Sullivan-Leonard, Tilton, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wilson, Wool Honoring - The Delta Junction High School Rifle Team By Representatives Rauscher, Eastman, Neuman, Sullivan-Leonard, Tilton, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wilson, Wool Honoring - Lindsay C. Knight By Senator Stevens; Representatives Stutes, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss- Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool Honoring - Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman 70th Anniversary By Senator Wilson; Representatives Rauscher, Eastman, Neuman, Sullivan-Leonard, Tilton, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2456 In Memoriam - Richard Rodda Gay By Representatives Claman, Josephson, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool In Memoriam - Margaret Szili Anderson By Representatives Seaton, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Spohnholz, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool; Senator Stevens In Memoriam - Rod McCoy By Representatives Claman, LeDoux, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool In Memoriam - Joel Switzer By Representatives Guttenberg, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool In Memoriam - Edgar P. Bailey By Representatives Seaton, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Spohnholz, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool; Senator Stevens 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2457 In Memoriam - Fredrick Hans Elvsaas By Senator Stevens; Representatives Stutes, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool UNFINISHED BUSINESS Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the following members be excused from a call of the House. There being no objection, the members were excused as noted: Representative Neuman - from noon, today to 10:00 a.m., February 19 Representative Sullivan-Leonard - from 4:00 a.m., February 17 to 8:00 a.m., February 19 Representative Wool - from 8:00 p.m., today to 9:30 a.m., February 19 RECONSIDERATION HB 215 Representative Millett brought up reconsideration of the vote on CSHB 215(FIN) (page 2428). The following was before the House in third reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 215(FIN) "An Act relating to program receipts; and relating to fees for services provided by the Department of Health and Social Services." The question to be reconsidered: "Shall CSHB 215(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2458 CSHB 215(FIN) Third Reading Final Passage Reconsideration YEAS: 28 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 7 ABSENT: 0 VACANT: 1 Yeas: Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, Lincoln, Millett, Ortiz, Parish, Saddler, Seaton, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Tuck, Wilson, Wool Nays: Eastman, Neuman, Pruitt, Tilton Excused: Birch, Knopp, LeDoux, Rauscher, Reinbold, Spohnholz, Thompson And so, CSHB 215(FIN) passed the House on reconsideration and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the notice and publication requirements be waived and the citation, In Memoriam - Sharon Leon, be taken up as a Special Order of Business. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citation. There being no objection, the following citation was approved and sent to enrolling: In Memoriam - Sharon Leon By Representatives Tuck, Grenn, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Wilson, Wool UNFINISHED BUSINESS HCR 2 Representative Millett added as a cosponsor to: 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2459 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 2 Urging Governor Bill Walker to join with the Alaska State Legislature to respond to the public and behavioral health epidemic of adverse childhood experiences by establishing a statewide policy and providing programs to address this epidemic. HB 176 Representatives Kawasaki and Ortiz added as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 176 "An Act relating to medical assistance reimbursement for ground emergency medical transportation services; and providing for an effective date." HB 220 Representative Eastman added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 220 "An Act relating to assault in the third and fourth degrees; and relating to reckless endangerment." HB 233 Representative Kawasaki added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 233 "An Act relating to 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, and the fisheries resource landing tax education credit; providing for an effective date by repealing the effective dates of secs. 3, 5, 7, 10, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30, 32, 35, 37, 39, 42, 44, 46, 49, 51, 53, and 55, ch. 92, SLA 2010, sec. 14, ch. 7, FSSLA 2011, secs. 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, and 25, ch. 74, SLA 2012, sec. 49, ch. 14, SLA 2014, secs. 37, 40, 43, and 46, ch. 15, SLA 2014, and secs. 26 and 31, ch. 61, SLA 2014; providing for an effective date by amending the effective date of secs. 1, 2, and 21, ch. 61, SLA 2014; and providing for an effective date." 2018-02-16 House Journal Page 2460 HB 301 Representative Stutes added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 301 "An Act relating to the renewal and transfer of ownership of a beverage dispensary license or restaurant or eating place license." HB 312 Representatives Sullivan-Leonard and Josephson added as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 312 "An Act relating to arrest without a warrant for assault in the fourth degree at a health care facility; and relating to an aggravating factor at sentencing for a felony offense against a medical professional at a health care facility." ENGROSSMENT HB 215 CSHB 215(FIN) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 312 HB 312 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published under separate cover. ADJOURNMENT Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 11:00 a.m., February 19. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 12:10 p.m. Crystaline Jones Chief Clerk