2019-04-15                     Senate Journal                      Page 0830
The question being: "Shall SENATE BILL NO. 83 "An Act relating to                                                               
the Regulatory Commission of Alaska; relating to the public utility                                                             
regulatory cost charge; relating to the regulation of                                                                           
telecommunications; relating to exemptions, charges, and rates                                                                  
applicable to telecommunications utilities; relating to regulation of                                                           
telephone services; and relating to alternate operator services" pass the                                                       
Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
SB 83                                                                                                                           
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  17   NAYS:  2   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Begich, Birch, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Giessel, Gray-                                                                 
Jackson, Hoffman, Hughes, Micciche, Olson, Reinbold, Shower,                                                                    
Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wilson                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Kawasaki, Kiehl                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Wielechowski                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
and so, SENATE BILL NO. 83 passed the Senate and was referred to                                                                
the Secretary for engrossment.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                     Third Reading of Senate Resolutions                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
SJR 8                                                                                                                         
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 8 Supporting the ratification of                                                                    
the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement on trade; encouraging                                                                 
the federal Administration to remove the steel and aluminum tariffs on                                                          
imports from Canada and Mexico; and urging the United States                                                                    
Congress and the federal Administration to call on Canada and Mexico                                                            
to remove retaliatory tariffs on all goods and services exported from                                                           
the United States, was read the third time.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Senator Kawasaki moved the resolution be returned to second reading                                                             
for the purpose of considering Amendment No. 1 through Amendment                                                                
No. 4. Without objection, the resolution was returned to second                                                                 
reading.