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2018-04-16 Senate Journal

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                                SENATE JOURNAL                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                           ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                            THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                SECOND SESSION                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Juneau, Alaska Monday April 16, 2018                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                               Ninety-first Day                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President                                                             
pro tempore Micciche at 1:23 p.m. The Senate was convened for the                                                               
purpose of a technical session.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senators Begich, Egan, Gardner, Hughes, Wielechowski, Micciche                                                                  
were present for the technical session.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                             Unfinished Business                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
HB 121                                                                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 121 "An Act relating to occupational safety and                                                                  
health enforcement penalties; and providing for an effective date" was                                                          
not taken up.                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The bill will be on the April 17 calendar.                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
HB 275                                                                                                                        
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 275(FIN) "An Act extending the                                                                            
termination date of the Board of Massage Therapists; relating to                                                                
license renewal and criminal history record checks for massage                                                                  
therapists; and providing for an effective date" was not taken up.                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The bill will be on the April 17 calendar.                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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                                Announcements                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Rule 23(d) of the Alaska State Legislature Uniform Rules is currently                                                           
in effect.                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Announcements are at the end of the journal.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                 Adjournment                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Gardner, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked                                                                        
unanimous consent the Senate stand in adjournment until 11:00 a.m.,                                                             
April 17, 2018. Without objection, the Senate adjourned at 1:24 p.m.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                                    Liz Clark                                                   
                                                     Secretary of the Senate                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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                             STANDING COMMITTEES                                                                             
+ indicates teleconference                                                                                                      
= indicates bill previously heard/scheduled                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                         COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Apr 17        Tuesday                     Beltz 105 (tsbldg)          3:30 PM                                                 
+ HB 374 ON-BILL FINANCING OF ENERGY IMPROVEMENTS                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Apr 19        Thursday                    Beltz 105 (tsbldg)          3:30 PM                                                 
              Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
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                                  EDUCATION                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 16        Monday                          Butrovich 205           8:00 AM                                                 
              -- MEETING CANCELED --                                                                                            
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 18        Wednesday                       Butrovich 205           8:00 AM                                                 
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 20        Friday                          Butrovich 205           8:00 AM                                                 
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
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                                   FINANCE                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Apr 16 Monday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM                                                                                      
              -- Meeting Postponed to 10:00 a.m. --                                                                             
+ HB 151 DHSS;CINA; FOSTER CARE; CHILD PROTECTION                                                                               
+ HB 267 RELEASE HUNTING/FISHING RECORDS TO MUNI                                                                                
+  Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Apr 16 Monday Senate Finance 532 1:30 PM                                                                                      
+= HB 176 EMER. MEDICAL TRANSPORT SERVICE PAYMENTS                                                                              
+= HB 213 PUBLIC SCHOOL TRUST FUND                                                                                              
+  Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                             
+= HB 151 DHSS;CINA; FOSTER CARE; CHILD PROTECTION                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Apr 17 Tuesday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM                                                                                     
+ HB  38 WORKERS' COMP: DEATH;PERM PARTIAL IMPAIR                                                                               
+ HB 400 FEES FOR FIRE PREVENTION MEASURES                                                                                      
+  Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Apr 17 Tuesday Senate Finance 532 1:30 PM                                                                                     
+  Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled:                                                                                            
+ SB  76 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL; ALCOHOL REG                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Apr 18 Wednesday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM                                                                                   
+ SB  62 REPEAL CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROGRAM                                                                                     
              <Bill Hearing Canceled>                                                                                           
+  Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Apr 18 Wednesday Senate Finance 532 1:30 PM                                                                                   
+= SB  62 REPEAL CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROGRAM                                                                                    
              <Bill Hearing Canceled>                                                                                           
+  Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Apr 19 Thursday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM                                                                                    
              -- NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY AT THIS MEETING --                                                                         
+ SB 127 CRIMINAL LAW;PAROLE;PROBATION;SENTENCING                                                                               
+  Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Apr 19 Thursday Senate Finance 532 1:30 PM                                                                                    
+= SB 127 CRIMINAL LAW;PAROLE;PROBATION;SENTENCING                                                                              
              -- Public Testimony <Limited to 2 Minutes> --                                                                     
+  Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                

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                             FINANCE (continued)                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Apr 20 Friday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM                                                                                      
+ HB 214 BREE'S LAW; DATING VIOLENCE PROGRAMS                                                                                   
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 20 Friday Senate Finance 532 1:30 PM                                                                                      
+= HB 214 BREE'S LAW; DATING VIOLENCE PROGRAMS                                                                                  
              -- Public Testimony <Limited to 2 Minutes> --                                                                     
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 21 Saturday Senate Finance 532 10:00 AM                                                                                   
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
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                           HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Apr 16 Monday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM                                                                                           
              No Meeting Scheduled                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Apr 18 Wednesday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM                                                                                        
              No Meeting Scheduled                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Apr 20 Friday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM                                                                                           
              No Meeting Scheduled                                                                                              
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                                  JUDICIARY                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 16 Monday Beltz 105 (tsbldg) 1:30 PM                                                                                      
+= SB 134 TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RTS;GUARDIANS                                                                                 
+= HJR 21 FEDS RESPECT STATE REG OF MARIJUANA                                                                                   
+ HB 123 DISCLOSURE OF HEALTH CARE COSTS                                                                                        
              <Above Item Removed from Agenda>                                                                                  
+= HB 208 TRUSTS; COMM PROP TRUSTS; POWERS OF APPT                                                                              
              <Above Item Removed from Agenda>                                                                                  
+ SB  81 DHSS CENT. REGISTRY;LICENSE;BCKGROUND CHK                                                                              
              <Above Item Removed from Agenda>                                                                                  
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled:                                                                                 
+= HB  44 LEGISLATIVE ETHICS: VOTING & CONFLICTS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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                            JUDICIARY (continued)                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Apr 17        Tuesday                     Beltz 105 (tsbldg)          9:00 AM                                                 
+ HB 170 AK SECURITIES ACT; PENALTIES; CRT. RULES                                                                               
+= HB 355 FIRE;FOREST LAND; CRIMES;FIRE PREVENTION                                                                              
+= HB 307 MILITARY JUSTICE & MILITIA CIVIL RELIEF                                                                               
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 18        Wednesday                   Beltz 105 (tsbldg)          1:30 PM                                                 
+ HB 216 CRIMES;RESTITUTION;DIVIDEND FUND                                                                                       
              <Pending Referral>                                                                                                
+ HB 355 FIRE;FOREST LAND; CRIMES;FIRE PREVENTION                                                                               
+ HB 342 LAND SALES PRACTICES                                                                                                   
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 20        Friday                      Beltz 105 (tsbldg)          1:30 PM                                                 
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
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                               LABOR & COMMERCE                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Apr 17        Tuesday                     Beltz 105 (tsbldg)          1:30 PM                                                 
+ HB 346 DENTIST: TEMPORARY PERMIT                                                                                              
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 19        Thursday                    Beltz 105 (tsbldg)          1:30 PM                                                 
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
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                                  RESOURCES                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 16        Monday                          Butrovich 205           3:30 PM                                                 
+ HCR 23 PROTECT WILDLIFE FROM FOREIGN PATHOGENS                                                                                
              -- Public Testimony --                                                                                            
+ HJR 29 REAUTHORIZE SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS ACT                                                                                   
              -- Public Testimony --                                                                                            
+ HB 197 COMMUNITY SEED LIBRARIES; AGRICULTURE                                                                                  
              -- Public Testimony --                                                                                            
+ HB 354 DIVE FISHERY ASSESSMENTS                                                                                               
              -- Public Testimony --                                                                                            
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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                            RESOURCES (continued)                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Apr 18        Wednesday                       Butrovich 205           3:30 PM                                                 
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 20        Friday                          Butrovich 205           3:30 PM                                                 
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
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                                STATE AFFAIRS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Apr 17        Tuesday                         Butrovich 205           3:30 PM                                                 
+ HCR 19 GOVERNOR: AK NATIVE LANGUAGES EMERGENCY                                                                                
  -- Public Testimony --                                                                                                        
+ HB  97 REPEAL AK FIRE STANDS. COUNCIL TAX CREDIT                                                                              
  -- Public Testimony --                                                                                                        
              Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
+= HB   7 MARKED BALLOT PHOTOS; PERSUASION AT POLLS                                                                             
  -- Public Testimony --                                                                                                        
+= HB 235 NORTH STAR MEDAL                                                                                                      
  -- Public Testimony --                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Apr 19        Thursday                        Butrovich 205           3:30 PM                                                 
+= HB  47 MUNICIPAL PERS CONTRIBUTIONS/INTEREST                                                                                 
  -- Public Testimony --                                                                                                        
+= HB  87 CONFLICT OF INTEREST: BD FISHERIES/GAME                                                                               
  -- Public Testimony --                                                                                                        
+ HB 398 CORP TAX:PUBLIC UTILITY INCOME ALLOCATION                                                                              
  -- Public Testimony --                                                                                                        
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
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                                TRANSPORTATION                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Apr 17        Tuesday                         Butrovich 205           1:30 PM                                                 
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Apr 19        Thursday                        Butrovich 205           1:30 PM                                                 
+             Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled                                                                                  
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                              SPECIAL COMMITTEES                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                          SPECIAL CMTE ON THE ARCTIC                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Apr 17        Tuesday                         Butrovich 205          12:30 PM                                                 
+ HJR 33 DEVELOP: ARCTIC INFRASTRUCTURE/DEFENSE                                                                                 
              -- Public Testimony --                                                                                            
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                               JOINT COMMITTEES                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
                    SELECT COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE ETHICS                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Apr 21        Saturday               Anch Lio Lg Conf Rm            10:30 AM                                                  
              Senate Subcommittee                                                                                               
+             Public Comment                                                                                                    
              EXECUTIVE SESSION                                                                                                 
              Public Session