2017-03-03                     Senate Journal                      Page 0399
                          Standing Committee Reports                                                                         
SB 26                                                                                                                         
The State Affairs Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 26 "An                                                                   
Act relating to the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, the earnings                                                             
of the Alaska permanent fund, and the earnings reserve account;                                                                 
relating to the mental health trust fund; relating to deposits into the                                                         
dividend fund; relating to the calculation of permanent fund dividends;                                                         
relating to unrestricted state revenue available for appropriation; and                                                         
providing for an effective date." Signing do not pass: Senator                                                                  
Dunleavy, Chair; Senator Wilson. Signing no recommendation:                                                                     
Senators Egan, Coghill. Signing amend: Senator Giessel.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                                                  
     Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Administration                                                                      
     Fiscal Note No. 2, Department of Corrections                                                                               
     Fiscal Note No. 3, Department of Revenue                                                                                   
     Fiscal Note No. 4, zero, Department of Revenue                                                                             
     Fiscal Note No. 5, zero, Department of Administration                                                                      
     Fiscal Note No. 6, Department of Revenue                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
SB 29                                                                                                                         
The Labor and Commerce Committee considered SENATE BILL                                                                         
NO. 29 "An Act repealing the Workers' Compensation Appeals                                                                      
Commission; relating to decisions and orders of the Workers'                                                                    
Compensation Appeals Commission; relating to superior court                                                                     
jurisdiction over appeals from Alaska Workers' Compensation Board                                                               
decisions; repealing Rules 201.1, 401.1, and 501.1, Alaska Rules of                                                             
Appellate Procedure, and amending Rules 202(a), 204(a) - (c), 210(e),                                                           
601(b), and 603(a), Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure; and                                                                    
providing for an effective date." Signing no recommendation: Senator                                                            
Costello, Chair; Senators Hughes, Meyer. Signing do pass: Senator                                                               
Gardner.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                                                  
     Fiscal Note No. 1, Department of Labor and Workforce                                                                       
      Development                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Judiciary Committee.