2017-03-16                     Senate Journal                      Page 0553
Report dated March 15 was read stating:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
In accordance with AS 39.05.080, the Resources Committee reviewed                                                               
the following and recommends the appointments be forwarded to a                                                                 
joint session for consideration:                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Big Game Commercial Services Board                                                                                            
James Atkins - Anchorage                                                                                                        
Thomas Sullivan - Anchorage                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Commissioner - Department of Natural Resources                                                                                
Andy Mack                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
This does not reflect an intent by any of the members to vote for or                                                            
against the confirmation of the individuals during any further sessions.                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Signing the report: Senator Giessel Chair; Senators Wielechowski,                                                               
Hughes, Coghill, Stedman, Meyer.                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SB 91                                                                                                                         
The Health and Social Services Committee considered SENATE BILL                                                                 
NO. 91 "An Act extending the governor's declaration of disaster                                                                 
emergency to address the opioid epidemic; and providing for an                                                                  
effective date" and recommended it be replaced with                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
          CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 91(HSS) "An Act                                                                                
          relating to the opioid epidemic; authorizing the chief                                                                
          medical officer of the Department of Health and                                                                       
          Social Services to issue a standing order for the                                                                     
          prescription of an opioid overdose drug; and                                                                          
          providing for an effective date."                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Signing do pass: Senator Wilson, Chair; Senators von Imhof, Begich,                                                             
Giessel, Micciche.                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal information was published today:                                                                           
     Fiscal Note No. 2, zero, Department of Health and Social Services                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The bill is on today's calendar.