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2021-03-19 House Journal

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                             HOUSE JOURNAL                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                       ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
                       THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                             FIRST SESSION                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Juneau, Alaska                   Friday                March 19, 2021                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                             Sixtieth Day                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker                                                                
Stutes at 11:32 a.m.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Roll call showed 35 members present.  Representatives Johnson and                                                               
McCarty had been excused from a call of the House today.                                                                        
Representatives Kreiss-Tomkins, McKay, and Rasmussen were                                                                       
absent.                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
The House adjourned.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                  CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                     THIRD READING OF SENATE BILLS                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
SB 24                                                                                                                         
The following was not taken up on this legislative day and will be on                                                           
tomorrow's calendar:                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 24(L&C)                                                                                 
    "An Act relating to holding corporate meetings by remote                                                                    
    communication; allowing voting by remote communication at                                                                   
    corporate meetings; making shareholder lists available                                                                      
    electronically; relating to for-profit and nonprofit corporations;                                                          
    relating to business and industrial development corporations;                                                               
    relating to Native corporations; relating to the Alaska Banking                                                             
    Code; and providing for an effective date."                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                

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                 SECOND READING OF SENATE RESOLUTIONS                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
SCR 2                                                                                                                         
The following was not taken up this legislative day and will be on                                                              
tomorrow's calendar:                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 2                                                                                          
    Proposing amendments to the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State                                                               
    Legislature providing that the 2020 edition of "Mason's Manual of                                                           
    Legislative Procedure" shall implement the rules; and providing                                                             
    for an effective date for the amendments.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                         LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
The following citations were not taken up this legislative day and will                                                         
be on tomorrow's calendar:                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Chief Justin Doll                                                                                                    
By Senators Gray-Jackson, Holland; Representative Kaufman                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Louisa "Weez" Smoke                                                                                                  
By Senator Costello                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Charles "Chuck" Foster                                                                                               
By Senator Wilson; Representative Tilton                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Phyllis Clough                                                                                                       
By Senator Stevens                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Dimond High School 2020 Volleyball Cook Inlet                                                                        
Conference Region Champions                                                                                                     
By Senator Costello; Representatives Rasmussen, Claman                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Dimond High School 2020 Gymnastics Cook Inlet                                                                        
Conference Region Champions                                                                                                     
By Senator Costello; Representatives Rasmussen, Claman                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Dimond High School Girls Swimming & Diving 2020                                                                      
Cook Inlet Conference Region Champions                                                                                          
By Senator Costello; Representatives Rasmussen, Claman                                                                          

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Honoring - Dimond High School Boys Swimming & Diving 2020                                                                       
Cook Inlet Conference Region Champions                                                                                          
By Senator Costello; Representatives Rasmussen, Claman                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - West Anchorage High School 2020 Tennis Champions                                                                     
By Senator Costello; Representative Claman                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Scott McClain                                                                                                     
By Representative Tilton                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Roger Jenkins                                                                                                     
By Senator Costello; Representative Rasmussen                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                          UNFINISHED BUSINESS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                   Appointed House Members 2021-2022                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Pacific Fisheries Legislative Task Force                                                                                        
(Legislative Resolve No. 38, 1986)                                                                                              
 Representative Stutes                                                                                                          
 Representative Ortiz (alternate)                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Bond Reimbursement & Grant Review Committee                                                                                     
(AS 14.11.014)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Ortiz                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute Board                                                                                        
(AS 16.51.010)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Tuck                                                                                                            
 Representative Tarr (alternate)                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Coordinated Care Demonstration Project Review Committee                                                                         
(AS 47.07.039)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Josephson                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center Policy Council                                                                         
(AS 16.52.010)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Stutes                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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Election Policy Working Group, Lieutenant Governor                                                                              
 Representative Kreiss-Tomkins                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Maritime Workforce Industry Advisory Committee                                                                                  
(Legislative Resolve No. 31, 2016)                                                                                              
 Representative Tarr                                                                                                            
 Representative Stutes (alternate)                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education                                                                               
(AS 14.44.030)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Story                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Boards and Commissions – Governor’s Office                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Alaska Native Language Preservation & Advisory Council                                                                          
(AS 44.33.520)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Story                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in                                                                    
Alaska                                                                                                                          
(AS 41.37.160-260)                                                                                                              
 Representative Kaufman                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Education Commission of the States                                                                                              
(AS 14.44.060)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Drummond                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Renewable Energy Fund Advisory Committee                                                                                        
(AS 42.45.045)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Hopkins                                                                                                         
 Representative Josephson                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Alaska Aerospace Corporation                                                                                                    
(AS 26.27.010-040)                                                                                                              
 Representative Stutes                                                                                                          
 Representative Nelson (alternate)                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education                                                                                    
(AS 14.42.015)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Story                                                                                                           

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Statewide Suicide Prevention Council                                                                                            
(AS 44.29.300)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Hannan                                                                                                          
 Representative Nelson                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Alaska Criminal Justice Commission                                                                                              
(AS 44.19.642)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Claman                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education                                                                        
(AS 47.80.030)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Story (nominated)                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
State Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children                                                                  
(AS 14.34.010)                                                                                                                  
 Representative Hopkins (nominated)                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Pacific States Marine Fisheries                                                                                                 
(AS 16.45.030 – Resources Committee Member                                                                                      
 Representative Hannan (nominated)                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Energy Council                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Energy Council—Executive Committee                                                                                              
 Representative Schrage                                                                                                         
 Representative Tuck                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Energy Council—Energy Committee Members                                                                                         
 Representative Hopkins                                                                                                         
 Representative Schrage                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Pacific Northwest Economic Region                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Pacific Northwest Economic Region - PNWER - Delegate Council                                                                    
 Representative Tuck                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Pacific Northwest Economic Region – Arctic Caucus                                                                               
 Representative Stutes                                                                                                          
 Representative Kaufman (alternate)                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                

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National Conference on State Legislatures (NCSL) Standing                                                                     
Committees                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Budgets and Revenue                                                                                                             
 Representative Josephson                                                                                                       
 Representative Schrage                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Communications, Financial Services, and Interstate Commerce                                                                     
 Representative Spohnholz                                                                                                       
 Representative Kaufman                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Education                                                                                                                       
 Representative Drummond                                                                                                        
 Representative Story                                                                                                           
 Representative Tuck                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Health and Human Services                                                                                                       
 Representative Josephson                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Labor and Economic Development                                                                                                  
 Representative Nelson                                                                                                          
 Representative Snyder                                                                                                          
 Representative Spohnholz                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Law, Criminal Justice and Public Safety                                                                                         
 Representative Claman                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Natural Resources and Infrastructure                                                                                            
 Representative Josephson                                                                                                       
 Representative Schrage                                                                                                         
 Representative Tuck                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Redistricting and Elections                                                                                                     
 Representative Schrage                                                                                                         
 Representative Spohnholz                                                                                                       
 Representative Stutes                                                                                                          
 Representative Vance                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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Council of State Governments – West (CSG-West) Committees                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Executive Committee                                                                                                             
 Representative Stutes                                                                                                          
 Representative Tuck                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Agriculture Committee                                                                                                           
 Representative Rauscher                                                                                                        
 Representative Snyder                                                                                                          
 Representative Vance                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Canada Relations Committee                                                                                                      
 Representative Kreiss-Tomkins                                                                                                  
 Representative Tuck                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Education Committee                                                                                                             
 Representative Drummond                                                                                                        
 Representative Story                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Energy and Environmental Committee                                                                                              
 Representative Josephson                                                                                                       
 Representative Schrage                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Health Committee                                                                                                                
 Representative Josephson                                                                                                       
 Representative Zulkosky                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Public Safety Committee                                                                                                         
 Representative Claman                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Workforce Development Committee                                                                                                 
 Representative Nelson                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Council of State Governments (CSG) Committees                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Governing Board                                                                                                                 
 Representative Claman                                                                                                          
 Representative Stutes                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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Intergovernmental Affairs Committee                                                                                             
 Representative Josephson                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Shared State Legislation Committee                                                                                              
 Representative Josephson                                                                                                       
 Representative Rauscher                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
HJR 14                                                                                                                        
Representative Schrage added as a cosponsor to:                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 14                                                                                               
    Supporting the passage by the United States Congress of the                                                                 
    SAFE Banking Act of 2019, sec. 110606 of the Heroes Act, or                                                                 
    similar legislation relating to cannabis-related legitimate                                                                 
    businesses' access to financial services.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
HB 25                                                                                                                         
Representative Spohnholz added as a cosponsor to:                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 25                                                                                                           
    "An Act relating to the duties of the state Board of Education and                                                          
    Early Development; relating to statewide standards for instruction                                                          
    in social-emotional learning; and providing for an effective date."                                                         
                                                                                                                                
HB 60                                                                                                                         
Representative Spohnholz added as a cosponsor to:                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 60                                                                                                           
    "An Act relating to mental health education."                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
HB 63                                                                                                                         
Representative Drummond added as a cosponsor to:                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 63                                                                                                           
    "An Act relating to the duties of the Department of Transportation                                                          
    and Public Facilities; renaming the Alaska Marine Transportation                                                            
    Advisory Board the Alaska Marine Highway Operations Board;                                                                  
    relating to the membership and duties of the Alaska Marine                                                                  
    Highway Operations Board; and providing for an effective date."                                                             
                                                                                                                                

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HB 104                                                                                                                        
Representative Schrage added as a cosponsor to:                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 104                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to vehicle registration and registration fees;                                                             
    relating to the motor fuel tax; and providing for an effective date."                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HB 140                                                                                                                        
Representatives Johnson and Gillham added as cosponsors to:                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 140                                                                                                          
   "An Act relating to expiration and renewal of driver's licenses."                                                           
                                                                                                                                
SB 24                                                                                                                         
Representatives Patkotak and Drummond added as cross sponsors to:                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 24(L&C)                                                                                 
    "An Act relating to holding corporate meetings by remote                                                                    
    communication; allowing voting by remote communication at                                                                   
    corporate meetings; making shareholder lists available                                                                      
    electronically; relating to for-profit and nonprofit corporations;                                                          
    relating to business and industrial development corporations;                                                               
    relating to Native corporations; relating to the Alaska Banking                                                             
    Code; and providing for an effective date."                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                             ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
House committee schedules are published under separate cover.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                              ADJOURNMENT                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                  
House adjourn until 9:00 a.m., March 20.  There being no objection,                                                             
the House adjourned at 11:33 a.m.                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                                           Crystaline Jones                                                                     
                                           Chief Clerk