Legislature(2021 - 2022)
2021-05-01 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0797 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE FIRST SESSION Juneau, Alaska Saturday May 1, 2021 One Hundred Third Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Stutes at 10:12 a.m. Roll call showed 40 members present. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Representative Ortiz. Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it was so ordered. With the greatest respect for the different religious faiths of all Alaskans, I offer the following prayer: Dear Lord, We ask you to bless the work done today and during the rest of this legislative session by the members of this body. Open our hearts and eyes so that we might recognize our own faults and biases before we identify those that we may perceive in others. Help us all to be listeners first and to treat each other with compassion throughout all our proceedings. We ask this in your son’s name. Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Rasmussen. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 102nd legislative day be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0798 MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR The following Governor's Proclamation dated April 30 was received: "WHEREAS, since March 11, 2020 the state of Alaska has been operating under a Disaster Declaration related to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic; and WHEREAS, the State of Alaska has engaged in extraordinary efforts to mitigate the effects of the SARS-CoV-2 virus on its citizens, and has been successful in keeping infections, hospitalization, and death rates among the lowest in the country as reflected by the data; and WHEREAS, on December 11, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to begin immediate nationwide distribution of the Pfizer vaccination. Soon after, the FDA issued additional EUAs for vaccines manufactured by Moderna and Johnson & Johnson; and WHEREAS, Alaska has received and distributed vaccines throughout the state and, at times, has had the highest vaccination rate in the United States; and WHEREAS, the Commissioner of Health and Social Services has certified, in his April 30, 2021 memo, that Alaska is currently able to meet the continuing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic without an active Disaster Declaration under AS 26.23.020. NOW THEREFORE, I, Mike Dunleavy, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF ALASKA, under the authority granted by the Alaska State Legislature in HB 76 Chapter No. 2, SLA 2021, which ratified the Disaster Declaration issued on January 14, 2021, do hereby proclaim that the Disaster Declaration shall end, effective immediately. Dated: April 30, 2021 /s/ Mike Dunleavy Governor" 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0799 Accompanying Disaster De-Certification Memorandum and Public Health Emergency Declaration, dated April 30, from Adam Crum, Commissioner of the Department of Health & Social Services were received and are on file in the Chief Clerk's office. HB 76 A message dated April 30 was read stating the Governor signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 76(FIN) am S "An Act extending the January 15, 2021, governor's declaration of a public health disaster emergency in response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic; approving and ratifying declarations of a public health disaster emergency; providing for a financing plan; making temporary changes to state law in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the following areas: emergency powers of the governor; emergency powers of the commissioner of health and social services; occupational and professional licensing, practice, and billing; telehealth; charitable gaming and online ticket sales; access to federal stabilization funds; wills; unfair or deceptive trade practices; school operating funds; workers' compensation; program execution; civil liability; immunity from liability and disciplinary action for occupational licensees for exposure of clients to COVID-19; immunity from liability for persons engaging in business and their employees for exposure of customers to COVID-19; abortion funding; and personal objections to the administration of COVID-19 vaccines; and providing for an effective date." Chapter No. 2, SLA 2021 Effective Date: See Chapter COMMUNICATIONS The following was received: Alaska Industrial Development & Export Authority Interior Energy Project Quarterly Report to the Alaska State Legislature April 2021 www.interiorenergyproject.com (as required by Chapter No. 39, SLA 2015) 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0800 REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HJR 1 The Judiciary Committee considered: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1 Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to the Alaska permanent fund and to appropriations from the Alaska permanent fund. and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Claman, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Drummond, Snyder, Kreiss-Tomkins, Claman Do not pass (1): Eastman No recommendation (1): Kurka Amend (1): Vance The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSSSHJR 1(JUD): 1. Zero, Office of the Governor SSHJR1 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 75 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 75 "An Act relating to employer contributions to the Public Employees' Retirement System of Alaska; and providing for an effective date." 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0801 The report was signed by Representatives Fields and Spohnholz, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Schrage, Spohnholz No recommendation (3): Nelson, Snyder, Fields The following fiscal note(s) apply: 3. Fiscal, Dept. of Administration 4. Fiscal, Office of the Governor/Retirement Payments 5. Fiscal, Office of the Governor/Various Depts. HB 75 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 81 The Finance Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 81 "An Act authorizing the commissioner of natural resources to modify a net profit share lease." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(RES) (same title) The report was signed by Representatives Merrick and Foster, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (8): Ortiz, Edgmon, LeBon, Carpenter, Thompson, Johnson, Merrick, Foster Do not pass (1): Josephson Amend (1): Wool The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 81(RES): 1. Indeterminate, Dept. of Natural Resources 2. Indeterminate, Dept. of Revenue 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0802 HB 81 was referred to the Rules Committee. HB 98 The Resources Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 98 "An Act relating to forest land use plans; relating to forest land use plan appeals; relating to negotiated timber sales; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 98(RES) "An Act relating to forest land use plans; relating to forest land use plan appeals; relating to negotiated timber sales; relating to emergency firefighters; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Patkotak, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): McKay, Cronk, Rauscher, Gillham, Patkotak Do not pass (1): Hannan Amend (3): Fields, Schrage, Hopkins The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 98(RES): 1. Zero, Dept. of Natural Resources HB 98 was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 69 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: SENATE BILL NO. 69 am "An Act extending an exemption from regulation as a public utility for plants and facilities generating electricity entirely from renewable energy resources; and providing for an effective date." 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0803 The report was signed by Representatives Fields and Spohnholz, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Schrage, Snyder, Nelson, Fields, Spohnholz The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development SB 69 am was referred to the Rules Committee. INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: Honoring - Dan Wayne By Representatives Hannan, Story; Senator Kiehl Honoring - Charisse Millett By Representatives Schrage, Tuck, Johnson Honoring - Frank Hauser By Representatives Schrage, Shaw; Senator Revak In Memoriam - Cindy Bowhay By Representatives Story, Hannan; Senator Kiehl In Memoriam - Robert Fox By Senator Kawasaki; Representative LeBon INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS HB 198 HOUSE BILL NO. 198 by Representatives Zulkosky, Kreiss- Tomkins, Foster, Patkotak, Cronk, and Tuck, entitled: "An Act establishing September 10 as Alaska Community Health Aide Appreciation Day." was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs Committee. 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0804 CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 69 The following, which was advanced to third reading from the April 30 calendar (page 785), was read the third time: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 69(FIN) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; capitalizing funds; amending appropriations; making capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and reappropriations; 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 Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 69(FIN) be returned to second reading for all amendments. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Rauscher: Page 39, line 25: Delete "29,247,000" Insert "27,252,000" Delete "29,214,400" Insert "27,219,400" Page 39, line 26: Delete "8,434,900" Insert "6,439,900" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Page 101, following line 6: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 51. LEGISLATIVE OPERATING BUDGET. The amount necessary, not to exceed $1,995,000, to pay members of the legislature per diem during legislative sessions is appropriated from the general 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0805 fund to the legislative operating budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 106, lines 8 - 9: Delete "51(a) - (c)" Insert "52(a) - (c)" Page 106, line 17: Delete "57" Insert "58" Page 106, line 22: Delete "secs. 58 - 60" Insert "secs. 59 - 61" Representative Rauscher moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Claman objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 23 NAYS: 17 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Fields, Foster, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Prax: 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0806 Page 16, line 29: Delete "176,878,100" Insert "176,796,800" Delete "98,816,500" Insert "98,735,200" Page 16, line 30: Delete "9,802,700" Insert "9,721,400" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Prax moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. Representative Josephson objected. Representative Prax moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 4. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Kurka moved and asked unanimous consent that the House rescind previous action in failing to adopt Amendment No. 3 (page 784). There was objection. Representative Tuck placed a call of the House. The call was satisfied. The question being: "Shall the House rescind previous action in failing to adopt Amendment No. 3?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Rescind Previous Action on Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 20 NAYS: 20 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0807 Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, the motion failed. Amendment Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 were not offered. Amendment No. 12 was offered by Representatives McCabe, Carpenter, Vance, Tilton, and Rauscher: Page 79, following line 10: Insert a new subsection to read: "(d) The amount authorized under AS 37.13.145(b) for transfer by the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation on June 30, 2021, estimated to be $2,024,200,000, is appropriated from the earnings reserve account (AS 37.13.145) to the dividend fund (AS 43.23.045(a)) for the payment of permanent fund dividends and for administrative and associated costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022." Reletter the following subsection accordingly. Page 106, line 8: Delete the first occurrence of "and (d)" Insert "(d), and (e)" Representative McCabe moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 12 be adopted. There was objection. Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 12 was offered by Representative Rasmussen: Page 1, line 1: Insert “Page 2, line 12: Delete “12,177,800” 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0808 Page 3, line 10: Delete “5,659,400” Page 3, line 26: Delete “3,496,100” Page 4, line 6: Delete “50,000,000” Page 4, line 12: Delete “10,000,000” Page 4, line 17: Delete “802,300” Page 4, line 20: Delete “4,172,700” Page 4, line 22: Delete “6,229,300” Page 4, line 31: Delete “14,330,800” Page 5, line 6: Delete “210,800” Page 5, line 8: Delete “5,324,100” Page 5, line 10: Delete “7,303,900” Page 5, line 16: Delete “7,726,500” Page 5, line 23: Delete “3,879,400” 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0809 Page 6, line 3: Delete “3,674,600” Page 6, line 26: Delete “9,387,100” Page 6, line 33: Delete “599,200” Page 7, line 7: Delete “1,564,900” Page 7, line 10: Delete “8,000,000” Page 7, line 17: Delete “231,159,200” Page 9, line 7: Delete “3,799,600” Page 9, line 9: Delete “19,787,400” Page 9, line 16: Delete “34,714,900” Page 9, line 30: Delete “6,662,600” Page 11, line 6: Delete “696,000” Page 11, line 9: Delete “253,800” Page 11, line 12: Delete “5,353,600” 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0810 Page 11, line 23: Delete “17,392,400” Page 12, line 4: Delete “9,665,000” Page 12, line 9: Delete “11,750,000” Page 12, line 17: Delete “4,363,000” Page 12, line 25: Delete “647,200” Page 12, line 29: Delete “10,505,700” Page 12, line 31: Delete “4,065,000” Page 13, line 5: Delete “13,615,400” Page 13, line 12: Delete “7,285,000” Page 13, line 23: Delete “51,974,500” Page 14, line 7: Delete “1,822,700” Page 14, line 14: Delete “3,885,500” Page 14, line 25: Delete “2,480,400” 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0811 Page 14, line 31: Delete “2,219,200” Page 15, line 5: Delete “10,000,000” Page 15, line 15: Delete “2,655,800” Page 15, line 26: Delete “2,000,000” Page 16, line 3: Delete “60,352,600” Page 16, line 12: Delete “3,281,500” Page 16, line 15: Delete “6,074,700” Page 16, line 29: Delete “98,816,500” Page 17, line 25: Delete “9,770,100” Page 18, line 3: Delete “55,097,600” Page 18, line 16: Delete “109,800,700” Page 19, line 3: Delete “20,786,100” Page 19, line 6: Delete “58,493,200” Page 19, line 21: Delete “26,585,700” 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0812 Page 20, line 3: Delete “13,783,000” Page 21, line 6: Delete “17,515,000” Page 21, line 20: Delete “11,301,800” Page 21, line 28: Delete “7,272,600” Page 22, line 8: Delete “5,810,100” Page 22, line 18: Delete “4,218,400” Page 22, line 28: Delete “10,530,000” Page 23, line 9: Delete “34,190,300” Page 24, line 14: Delete “20,843,100” Page 25, line 24: Delete “22,595,700” Page 26, line 22: Delete “16,151,000” Page 27, line 12: Delete “64,152,400” Page 28, line 5: Delete “10,285,900” Page 28, line 17: Delete “3,600,900” 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0813 Page 28, line 33: Delete “4,722,300” Page 29, line 13: Delete “30,000,000” Page 30, line 13: Delete “10,000,000” Page 30, line 22: Delete “10,000,000” Page 30, line 29: Delete “18,517,000” Page 31, line 17: Delete “20,317,100” Page 32, line 14: Delete “7,444,300” Page 32, line 21: Delete “1,076,600” Page 33, line 13: Delete “10,134,700” Page 34, line 21: Delete “933,700” Page 34, line 32: Delete “2,520,100” Page 36, line 3: Delete “60,000,000” Page 37, line 25: Delete “200,000,000” Page 38, line 25: Delete “60,000,000” 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0814 Page 38, line 33: Delete “1,000,000” Page 39, line 7: Delete “500,000” Page 39, line 12: Delete “10,000,000” Page 39, line 16: Delete “15,000,000” Page 39, line 25: Delete “15,000,000 Representative Rasmussen moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 12 be adopted. Representative Thompson objected. Representative Rasmussen moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 12. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The Speaker announced the extension of the amendment deadline to 12:30 p.m. today. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 12 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 12 YEAS: 20 NAYS: 20 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Foster, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Snyder, Tilton, Vance 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0815 Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz, Schrage, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 12 was not adopted. The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would recess until 1:15 p.m.; and so, the House recessed at 12:43 p.m. AFTER RECESS The Speaker called the House back to order at 1:41 p.m. THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 69 The following was before the House in second reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 69(FIN) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; capitalizing funds; amending appropriations; making capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and reappropriations; 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 Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment Nos. 22, 23, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 69, and 71 be taken up in the order specified by the Speaker. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 22 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 106, following line 16: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 58. CONTINGENCY. The appropriations made to the legislature in sec. 1 of this Act are contingent on the passage by the Thirty-Second Alaska State Legislature and enactment into law of an appropriation for the amount authorized under AS 37.13.145(b) for 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0816 transfer by the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation on June 30, 2021, for the payment of permanent fund dividends and for administrative and associated costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 106, line 22: Delete "secs. 58 - 60" Insert "secs. 59 - 61" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 22 be adopted. There was objection. Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 22 was offered by Representative Rasmussen: Page 1, following line 9 of the amendment: Insert new language to read: "Page 106, following line 22: Insert a new bill section to read: "*Sec. 59. CONTINGENCY. The appropriation made in Sec. 33(d) of this Act is contingent on the passage by the Thirty-Second Alaska State Legislature and enactment into law by October 1, 2021, of a bill changing the amount authorized under AS 37.13.145(b) for the transfer by the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation to the dividend fund (AS 43.23.045(a))."" Representative Rasmussen moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 22 be adopted. Representative Eastman objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 22 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0817 CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 22 YEAS: 9 NAYS: 31 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Fields, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, McCarty, Merrick, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Thompson Nays: Carpenter, Claman, Cronk, Drummond, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, Gillham, Hannan, Hopkins, Johnson, Josephson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McKay, Nelson, Ortiz, Rauscher, Schrage, Shaw, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tilton, Tuck, Vance, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 22 was not adopted. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 22 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 22 YEAS: 17 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz, Patkotak, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 22 was not adopted. Amendment No. 23 was offered by Representatives Kurka and Rauscher: Page 68, following line 10: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 11. SUPPLEMENTAL ALASKA PERMANENT FUND CORPORATION. An amount equal to the difference between the 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0818 amount authorized under AS 37.13.145(b) for transfer by the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation on June 30, 2020, and the amount appropriated in sec. 23(d), ch. 8, SLA 2020, estimated to be $1,225,500,000, is appropriated from the earnings reserve account (AS 37.13.145) to the dividend fund (AS 43.23.045(a)) for the payment of supplemental 2020 permanent fund dividends to eligible individuals who received a 2020 permanent fund dividend and for administrative and associated costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 68, line 14: Delete "sec. 20" Insert "sec. 21" Page 80, line 2: Delete "sec. 43(a)" Insert "sec. 44(a)" Page 88, line 7: Delete "secs. 34(b)" Insert "secs. 35(b)" Page 94, line 1: Delete "sec. 48(i)" Insert "sec. 49(i)" Page 105, line 31: Delete "sec. 33" Insert "sec. 34" Page 106, lines 7 - 8: Delete "23, 24(1), 33(a), (b), and (d), 34(c) - (e), 42(a), 46(c) and (d), 48, 49(a) - (k) and (m), and 51(a)" Insert "12, 24, 25(1), 34(a), (b), and (d), 35(c) - (e), 43(a), 47(c) and (d), 49, 50(a) - (k) and (m), and 52(a)" Page 106, line 10: Delete "24(2), and 27" 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0819 Insert "25(2), and 28" Page 106, lines 17 - 22: Delete all material and insert: "* Sec. 59. CONTINGENCY. The appropriation made in sec. 11 of this Act is contingent on passage by the Thirty-Second Alaska State Legislature and enactment into law of a bill directing the commissioner of revenue to pay a supplemental 2020 permanent fund dividend. * Sec. 60. Sections 4 - 11, 13 - 20, 22 - 29, 58, and 59 of this Act take effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c). * Sec. 61. Sections 12, 21, 36(h), 37, 38(b), 47(m), and 49(i) of this Act take effect June 30, 2021. * Sec. 62. Sections 43(c), (e), (g), (i), and (k) of this Act take effect January 1, 2022. * Sec. 63. Except as provided in secs. 60 - 62 of this Act, this Act takes effect July 1, 2021." Representative Kurka moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 23 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 23 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 23 YEAS: 19 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Foster, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Tuck, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 23 was not adopted. 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0820 Amendment No. 61 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 79, following line 10: Insert a new subsection to read: "(d) The sum of $683,000,000 is appropriated from the earnings reserve account (AS 37.13.145) to the dividend fund (AS 43.23.045(a)) for payment of supplemental 2016 permanent fund dividends to eligible individuals who received a 2016 permanent fund dividend and for administrative and associated costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022." Reletter the following subsection accordingly. Page 106, line 8: Delete the first occurrence of "and (d)" Insert "(d), and (e)" Page 106, following line 16: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 58. CONTINGENCY. The appropriation made in sec. 33(d) of this Act is contingent on passage by the Thirty-Second Alaska State Legislature and enactment into law of a bill directing the commissioner of revenue to include supplemental payments for the 2016 permanent fund dividend with the 2021 permanent fund dividend payments to eligible individuals." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 106, line 22: Delete "secs. 58 - 60" Insert "secs. 59 - 61" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 61 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 61 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0821 CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 61 YEAS: 18 NAYS: 22 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Foster, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 61 was not adopted. Amendment No. 62 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 79, following line 10: Insert a new subsection to read: "(d) The sum of $792,000,000 is appropriated from the earnings reserve account (AS 37.13.145) to the dividend fund (AS 43.23.045(a)) for payment of supplemental 2017 permanent fund dividends to eligible individuals who received a 2017 permanent fund dividend and for administrative and associated costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022." Reletter the following subsection accordingly. Page 106, line 8: Delete the first occurrence of "and (d)" Insert "(d), and (e)" Page 106, following line 16: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 58. CONTINGENCY. The appropriation made in sec. 33(d) of this Act is contingent on passage by the Thirty-Second Alaska State Legislature and enactment into law of a bill directing the commissioner of revenue to include supplemental payments for the 2017 permanent fund dividend with the 2021 permanent fund dividend payments to eligible individuals." 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0822 Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 106, line 22: Delete "secs. 58 - 60" Insert "secs. 59 - 61" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 62 be adopted. Representative Rasmussen objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 62 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 62 YEAS: 18 NAYS: 22 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Foster, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 62 was not adopted. Amendment No. 63 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 79, following line 10: Insert a new subsection to read: "(d) The sum of $885,000,000 is appropriated from the earnings reserve account (AS 37.13.145) to the dividend fund (AS 43.23.045(a)) for payment of supplemental 2018 permanent fund dividends to eligible individuals who received a 2018 permanent fund dividend and for administrative and associated costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022." Reletter the following subsection accordingly. 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0823 Page 106, line 8: Delete the first occurrence of "and (d)" Insert "(d), and (e)" Page 106, following line 16: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 58. CONTINGENCY. The appropriation made in sec. 33(d) of this Act is contingent on passage by the Thirty-Second Alaska State Legislature and enactment into law of a bill directing the commissioner of revenue to include supplemental payments for the 2018 permanent fund dividend with the 2021 permanent fund dividend payments to eligible individuals." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 106, line 22: Delete "secs. 58 - 60" Insert "secs. 59 - 61" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 63 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 63 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 63 YEAS: 18 NAYS: 22 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Foster, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0824 And so, Amendment No. 63 was not adopted. Amendment No. 64 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 79, following line 10: Insert a new subsection to read: "(d) The sum of $816,000,000 is appropriated from the earnings reserve account (AS 37.13.145) to the dividend fund (AS 43.23.045(a)) for payment of supplemental 2019 permanent fund dividends to eligible individuals who received a 2019 permanent fund dividend and for administrative and associated costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022." Reletter the following subsection accordingly. Page 106, line 8: Delete the first occurrence of "and (d)" Insert "(d), and (e)" Page 106, following line 16: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 58. CONTINGENCY. The appropriation made in sec. 33(d) of this Act is contingent on passage by the Thirty-Second Alaska State Legislature and enactment into law of a bill directing the commissioner of revenue to include supplemental payments for the 2019 permanent fund dividend with the 2021 permanent fund dividend payments to eligible individuals." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 106, line 22: Delete "secs. 58 - 60" Insert "secs. 59 - 61" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 64 be adopted. There was objection. 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0825 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 64 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 64 YEAS: 19 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Foster, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Tuck, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 64 was not adopted. Amendment No. 65 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 79, following line 10: Insert a new subsection to read: "(d) The sum of $1,226,000,000 is appropriated from the earnings reserve account (AS 37.13.145) to the dividend fund (AS 43.23.045(a)) for payment of supplemental 2020 permanent fund dividends to eligible individuals who received a 2020 permanent fund dividend and for administrative and associated costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022." Reletter the following subsection accordingly. Page 106, line 8: Delete the first occurrence of "and (d)" Insert "(d), and (e)" Page 106, following line 16: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 58. CONTINGENCY. The appropriation made in sec. 33(d) of this Act is contingent on passage by the Thirty-Second Alaska State Legislature and enactment into law of a bill directing the 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0826 commissioner of revenue to include supplemental payments for the 2020 permanent fund dividend with the 2021 permanent fund dividend payments to eligible individuals." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 106, line 22: Delete "secs. 58 - 60" Insert "secs. 59 - 61" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 65 be adopted. Representative Josephson objected. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 65. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 69 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 79, following line 4: Insert new subsections to read: "(b) The amount necessary, when added to the appropriation made by sec. 24(a), ch. 1, SSSLA 2017, to satisfy the deposit described under AS 37.13.010(a)(2) during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, plus interest, estimated to be $99,800,000, is appropriated from the budget reserve fund (art. IX, sec. 17, Constitution of the State of Alaska) to the general fund. (c) The amount necessary, when added to the appropriation made by sec. 24(a), ch. 1, SSSLA 2017, to satisfy the deposit described under AS 37.13.010(a)(2) during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, plus interest, estimated to be $99,800,000, is appropriated from the general fund to the principal of the Alaska permanent fund." Reletter the following subsections accordingly. Page 106, line 5, following "in": Insert "secs. 33(b) and" 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0827 Page 106, line 8: Delete "33(a), (b), and (d)" Insert "33(a) - (d) and (f)" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 69 be adopted. There was objection. Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 69 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 1, following line 11: Insert "(d) The amount necessary, when added to the appropriation made by sec. 9(a), ch. 17, SLA 2018, to satisfy the deposit described under AS 37.13.010(a)(2) during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, estimated to be $99,200,000, is appropriated from the budget reserve fund (art. IX, sec. 17, Constitution of the State of Alaska) to the general fund. (e) The amount necessary, when added to the appropriation made by sec. 9(a), ch. 17, SLA 2018, to satisfy the deposit described under AS 37.13.010(a)(2) during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, estimated to be $99,200,000, is appropriated from the general fund to the principal of the Alaska permanent fund." Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 69 be adopted. Representative Tuck objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 69 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 69 YEAS: 26 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0828 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Drummond, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Ortiz, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Spohnholz, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Vance Nays: Claman, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Schrage, Snyder, Story, Stutes, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 69 was adopted. The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would recess until 5:30 p.m; and so, the House recessed at 3:44 p.m. AFTER RECESS The Speaker called the House back to order at 5:43 p.m. THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 69 The following was before the House in second reading with Amendment No. 69 as amended moved and pending: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 69(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 capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and reappropriations; 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." Amendment Nos. 2 and 3 to Amendment No. 69 were not offered. Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent to table Amendment No. 69 as amended. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The Speaker stated that, without objection, Amendment Nos. 71, 24, and 25 would be moved to the bottom of the amendments. Amendment No. 26 was offered by Representative Vance: 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0829 Page 18, line 16: Delete "273,378,200" Insert "273,126,100" Delete "109,800,700" Insert "109,674,700" Delete "163,577,500" Insert "163,451,400" Page 18, line 28: Delete "53,354,500" Insert "53,102,400" Page 43, line 17: Delete "2,070,413,100" Insert "2,070,287,000" Page 43, line 18: Delete "748,056,400" Insert "747,930,400" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Vance moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 26 be adopted. Representative Josephson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 26 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 26 YEAS: 21 NAYS: 19 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0830 Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 26 was adopted. Amendment No. 13 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 72, line 14, following "settlements": Insert "in the following amounts" Page 72, line 15: Delete "." Insert ": CASE AMOUNT Alaskans for Better Elections v. Meyer $ 47,198 BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. v. SOA 32,217 ConocoPhillips et al. vs. SOA, DNR (consolidated), 55,033 ConocoPhillips ConocoPhillips et al. vs. SOA, DNR (consolidated), 34,197 Anadarko Petroleum Recall Dunleavy v. SOA, DOE 197,659 Vote Yes for Alaska's Fair Share v. Meyer 78,130 Meyer v. Vote Yes for Alaska's Fair Share 45,779 The Alaska Landmine LLC et al. v. Dunleavy et al 65,776 Komet Being et al. v. Adam Crum et al., 180,076 Doe v. SOA; Disability Law Center of Alaska v. SOA, 75,720 DHSS Meyer v. Alaskans for Better Elections 48,048 Meyer v. Alaskans for Better Elections 53 Prins v. SOA, DHSS-DJJ 500,000" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 13 be adopted. Representative Josephson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 13 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0831 CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 13 YEAS: 20 NAYS: 20 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Ortiz, Patkotak, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 13 was not adopted. Amendment No. 14 was not offered. Amendment No. 15 was offered by Representative McCabe: Page 27, following line 13: Insert new material to read: "It is the intent of the legislature that the Department of Natural Resources sell gravel or fill extracted from state land at cost to any federal, state, or local agency or public corporation working on a public project not competing with private industry." Representative McCabe moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 15 be adopted. Representative Fields objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 15 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 15 YEAS: 21 NAYS: 19 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0832 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 15 was adopted. Amendment No. 16 was offered by Representative McCabe: Page 14, line 7: Delete "52,154,300" Insert "51,504,300" Delete "50,331,600" Insert "49,681,600" Page 14, line 8: Delete "46,286,800" Insert "45,636,800" Page 43, line 2: Delete "35,013,600" Insert "34,363,600" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative McCabe moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 16 be adopted. Representative Ortiz objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 16 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 16 YEAS: 19 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0833 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Ortiz, Patkotak, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 16 was not adopted. Amendment No. 17 was offered by Representative McCabe: Page 85, line 5, following "(a)": Insert "It is the intent of the legislature that the Alaska Marine Highway System develop schedules that increase services and decrease costs, to the maximum extent possible considering the various collective bargaining agreements, by contracting with smaller and less expensive private ferry companies. (b)" Reletter the following subsections accordingly. Page 106, line 8: Delete "42(a)" Insert "42(b)" Page 106, line 21: Delete "42(c), (e), (g), (i), and (k)" Insert "42(d), (f), (h), (j), and (l)" Representative McCabe moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 17 be adopted. Representative Hopkins objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 17 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0834 CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 17 YEAS: 19 NAYS: 20 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Absent: Rasmussen And so, Amendment No. 17 was not adopted. Representative Carpenter moved and asked unanimous consent to take up Amendment No. 69 as amended from the table. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 1, line 12: Insert a new subsection to read: "(d) The appropriations in sec. 33 to the permanent fund from the general fund to satisfy deposits described under AS 37.13.010(a)(2) during fiscal years prior to July 1, 2020, are contingent on the passage and enactment into law of appropriations to the general fund from the budget reserve fund of appropriations in the same amount." Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0835 CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69 YEAS: 20 NAYS: 16 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 4 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Story, Stutes, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Absent: Edgmon, Fields, Spohnholz, Tarr And so, Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69 was adopted. Representative Rasmussen moved and asked unanimous consent that the House rescind previous action in adopting Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69. There was objection. The question being: "Shall the House rescind previous action in adopting Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69 Rescind action YEAS: 22 NAYS: 18 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, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance And so, the motion passed. 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0836 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69 YEAS: 19 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Ortiz, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 4 to Amendment No. 69 was not adopted. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 69 as amended be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 69 as amended YEAS: 20 NAYS: 20 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 69 as amended was not adopted. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent to take up Amendment No. 71. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 71 was offered by Representative Eastman: 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0837 Page 79, following line 10: Insert a new subsection to read: "(d) An amount equal to the interest earned on the difference between the amounts calculated under AS 37.13.145(b) and the amounts appropriated to the dividend fund (AS 43.23.045(a)) during the fiscal years ending June 30, 2017, June 30, 2018, June 30, 2019, June 30, 2020, and June 30, 2021, estimated to be $1,358,000,000, is appropriated from the earnings reserve account (AS 37.13.145) to the dividend fund (AS 43.23.045(a)) for the payment of permanent fund dividends, estimated to be $2,108 a person, and for administrative and associated costs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022." Reletter the following subsection accordingly. Page 106, line 8: Delete the first occurrence of "and (d)" Insert "(d), and (e)" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 71 be adopted. Representative Rasmussen objected. Representative McCabe rose to a point of order, citing section 111 of Mason's Manual, regarding using the executive to influence the vote. The Speaker stated the point was well taken. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 71 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 71 YEAS: 18 NAYS: 22 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Foster, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Vance 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0838 Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 71 was not adopted. Amendment No. 18 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 106, following line 16: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 58. CONTINGENCY. The appropriations made to the legislature in sec. 1 of this Act are contingent on the capitol building being open to members of the public, as traditionally allowed, on or before May 19, 2021." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 106, line 22: Delete "secs. 58 - 60" Insert "secs. 59 - 61" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 18 be adopted. Representative Hannan objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 18 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 18 YEAS: 21 NAYS: 19 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0839 Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 18 was adopted. The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would recess to 8:00 p.m.; and so, the House recessed at 7:42 p.m. AFTER RECESS The Speaker called the House back to order at 8:14 p.m. THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 69 The following was before the House in second reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 69(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 capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and reappropriations; 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." Amendment No. 19 was offered by Representatives Nelson, Rauscher, and Tilton: Page 24, line 14: Delete "47,792,300" Insert "47,992,300" Delete "26,949,200" Insert "27,149,200" Page 25, line 4: Delete "1,643,100" Insert "1,843,100" 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0840 Page 44, following line 30: Insert new material to read: "1235 Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas Project Fund 200,000" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Nelson moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 19 be adopted. Representative Claman objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 19 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 19 YEAS: 23 NAYS: 17 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Stutes, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Tarr, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 19 was adopted. Amendment No. 20 was offered by Representative Kaufman: Page 40, line 22: Delete "7,729,100" Insert "6,881,800" Page 41, line 7: Delete "381,800" Insert "1,229,100" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0841 Representative Kaufman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 20 be adopted. Representative Edgmon objected. Representative Tilton placed a call of the House. The call was satisfied. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 20 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 69(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 20 YEAS: 17 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Cronk, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Ortiz, Patkotak, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 20 was not adopted. The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would recess until 10:00 p.m.; and so, the House recessed at 9:29 p.m. AFTER RECESS The Speaker called the House back to order at 10:21 p.m. THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 69 The following was before the House in second reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 69(FIN) am "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0842 capitalizing funds; amending appropriations; making capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and reappropriations; 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." The House adjourned. CSHB 69(FIN) am was automatically in third reading and will be on tomorrow's calendar. HB 71 The following was not taken up this legislative day, and will advance to third reading on tomorrow's calendar: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 71(FIN) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program; making supplemental appropriations; and providing for an effective date." LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS The following citations were not taken up today and will be on tomorrow's calendar: Honoring - Jessica Bell and Family By Representatives Carpenter, Gillham Honoring - Dr. Elizabeth Bates By Representative Zulkosky; Senator Hoffman Honoring - Molly Yerkes By Senator Kiehl; Representatives Hannan, Story In Memoriam - Audrey Gene Johnson By Representative Carpenter; Senator Micciche In Memoriam - Jane (Deedee) Johnson By Representatives Story, Hannan; Senator Kiehl 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0843 In Memoriam - Leonid (Leo) Lelchuk By Representatives Story, Hannan In Memoriam - Judy Gettys Knight By Representatives Story, Hannan In Memoriam - Caley Joy Bringmann By Representatives Tuck, Claman In Memoriam - Craig Lindh By Senator Kiehl; Representatives Hannan, Story UNFINISHED BUSINESS HB 124 Representative Rauscher added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 124 "An Act relating to filling a vacancy in the legislature by appointment." HB 184 Representative Rasmussen added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 184 "An Act requiring state participation in a tribal child welfare compact." ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published under separate cover. ADJOURNMENT Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 11:00 a.m., May 2. There was objection. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that the motion be amended to 2:00 p.m., May 2. 2021-05-01 House Journal Page 0844 There was objection. The question being: "Shall the House adjourn to 2:00 p.m., May 2?" The roll was taken with the following result: Adjourn May 2, 2:00 p.m. YEAS: 12 NAYS: 27 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, Prax, Shaw, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Carpenter, Claman, Cronk, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Ortiz, Patkotak, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Absent: Tarr And so, the motion failed. The question being: "Shall the House adjourn to 11:00 a.m., May 2?" The roll was taken with the following result: Adjourn May 2, 11:00 a.m. YEAS: 20 NAYS: 19 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz, Schrage, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Snyder, Tilton, Vance Absent: Tarr And so, the House adjourned at 10:31 p.m. Crystaline Jones Chief Clerk