2021-04-22                     House Journal                      Page 0700
                           SENSE OF THE HOUSE                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The following Sense of the House was offered by Representative                                                                  
Eastman:                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
"It is the sense of the house that the sense of the house in the Health &                                                       
Social Services Committee pertaining to the right of any Alaskan to                                                             
decline to receive a COVID-19 vaccine for any reason should be                                                                  
scheduled for debate not later than Saturday, May 1st at 4pm."                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Representative Eastman moved that the Sense of the House be                                                                     
adopted.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Representative Fields objected.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker referred the Sense of the House to the Rules Committee.                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Representative Eastman objected.                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall the Sense of the House be referred to the                                                           
Rules Committee?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Sense of the House                                                                                                              
Refer to Rules Committee                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  23   NAYS:  17   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan,                                                                        
Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Ortiz, Patkotak,                                                                   
Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr,                                                                     
Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman,                                                                    
Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Prax, Rauscher,                                                                   
Shaw, Tilton, Vance                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
And so, the motion passed.                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                           UNFINISHED BUSINESS                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
HJR 14                                                                                                                        
Representatives Spohnholz, Josephson, Wool, Story, Carpenter,                                                                   
Nelson, and Snyder added as cosponsors to: