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2019-04-11 House Journal

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2019-04-11                     House Journal                      Page 0587
HB 39                                                                                                                         
The following was before the House in third reading:                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                                                               
     39(FIN) am                                                                                                                 
     "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan                                                                   
     program expenses of state government and for certain programs;                                                             
     capitalizing funds; amending appropriations; making                                                                        
     supplemental appropriations; making appropriations under art. IX,                                                          
     sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the                                                                  
     constitutional budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective                                                         
     date."                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt rose to a point of order, citing Uniform Rule                                                             
39(c) and Sections 43.6 and 156.1 of Mason's Manual.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker ruled that CSSSHB 39(FIN) am is in third reading.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt appealed the ruling of the Chair.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Representative Kopp rose to a point of order regarding following the                                                            
proper procedure of debate.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker advised the member to rise only when recognized.                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall the ruling of the Chair be sustained?"  The                                                         
roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CSSSHB 39(FIN) am                                                                                                               
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Sustain Ruling of the Chair                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  23   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan,                                                                        
Hopkins, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon,                                                               
Ortiz, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wilson, Wool,                                                            
Zulkosky                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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Nays:  Carpenter, Eastman, Jackson, Johnson, LeDoux, Merrick,                                                                   
Pruitt, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Revak, Shaw, Sullivan-Leonard,                                                                     
Talerico, Tilton, Vance                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Lincoln, Neuman                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
And so, the ruling of the Chair was sustained.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                    
CSSSHB 39(FIN) am be returned to second reading for the purpose of                                                              
considering amendments.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
There was objection.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall CSSSHB 39(FIN) am be returned to                                                                    
second reading for considering amendments?"  The roll was taken with                                                            
the following result:                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
CSSSHB 39(FIN) am                                                                                                               
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Return to Second for Amendments                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  15   NAYS:  23   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Carpenter, Eastman, Jackson, Johnson, LeDoux, Merrick,                                                                   
Pruitt, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Revak, Shaw, Sullivan-Leonard,                                                                     
Talerico, Tilton, Vance                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan,                                                                        
Hopkins, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon,                                                               
Ortiz, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wilson, Wool,                                                            
Zulkosky                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Lincoln, Neuman                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
And so, CSSSHB 39(FIN) am was not returned to second reading.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Amendment Nos. 10, 11, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 27, 35, 38, 45, 46, 48, 50,                                                          
53, 55, 60, 61, 67, and 68 were not taken up.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Representative Rauscher, who was excused (page 579), left the                                                                   
Chamber.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                

2019-04-11                     House Journal                      Page 0589
Representative Knopp rose to a point of order regarding confining                                                               
remarks to the bill before the body.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker ruled that the point was well taken and cautioned the                                                               
member to confine remarks to the bill before the body.                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
**The presence of Representative Rauscher was noted.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall CSSSHB 39(FIN) am pass the House?"                                                                  
The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
CSSSHB 39(FIN) am                                                                                                               
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  24   NAYS:  14   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan,                                                                        
Hopkins, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon,                                                               
LeDoux, Ortiz, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck,                                                                  
Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Carpenter, Eastman, Jackson, Johnson, Merrick, Pruitt,                                                                   
Rasmussen, Rauscher, Revak, Shaw, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico,                                                                   
Tilton, Vance                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Lincoln, Neuman                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
And so, CSSSHB 39(FIN) am passed the House.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Thompson moved that the appropriations from the                                                                  
constitutional budget reserve fund (Article IX, Section 17(c),                                                                  
Constitution of the State of Alaska) be adopted.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall the House adopt the appropriations from                                                             
the constitutional budget reserve fund?"  The roll was taken with the                                                           
following result:                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
CSSSHB 39(FIN) am                                                                                                               
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Constitutional Budget Reserve Appropriations                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  24   NAYS:  14   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                

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Yeas:  Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan,                                                                        
Hopkins, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon,                                                               
LeDoux, Ortiz, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck,                                                                  
Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Carpenter, Eastman, Jackson, Johnson, Merrick, Pruitt,                                                                   
Rasmussen, Rauscher, Revak, Shaw, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico,                                                                   
Tilton, Vance                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Lincoln, Neuman                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
And so, lacking the required 30 votes, the appropriations from the                                                              
constitutional budget reserve fund were not adopted, and the new title                                                          
follows:                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                                                               
     39(FIN) am (brf sup maj fld)                                                                                               
     "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan                                                                   
     program expenses of state government and for certain programs;                                                             
     capitalizing funds; amending appropriations; making                                                                        
     supplemental appropriations; and providing for an effective date."                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Representative Thompson moved the effective date clause.                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall the effective date clause be adopted?"  The                                                         
roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CSSSHB 39(FIN) am(brf sup maj fld)                                                                                              
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Effective Date                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  32   NAYS:  6   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan,                                                                        
Hopkins, Jackson, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp,                                                                    
Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, LeDoux, Ortiz, Pruitt, Rasmussen, Revak,                                                                 
Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr,                                                                     
Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Carpenter, Eastman, Merrick, Rauscher, Shaw, Vance                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Lincoln, Neuman                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
And so, the effective date clause was adopted.                                                                                  

2019-04-11                     House Journal                      Page 0591
Representative Eastman later gave notice of reconsideration of the                                                              
vote on CSSSHB 39(FIN) am(brf sup maj fld), and reconsideration                                                                 
was taken up then.