Legislature(2021 - 2022)
2021-04-28 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0864 HB 76 Senator Wielechowski moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 6, which had been moved to the bottom of amendments offered today. Without objection, Amendment No. 6 was withdrawn. Senator Wielechowski offered Updated Amendment No. 6: Page 5, line 17: Delete "shall" Insert "may" Senator Wielechowski moved for the adoption of Updated Amendment No. 6. Senator von Imhof objected, then withdrew her objection. There being no further objection, Updated Amendment No. 6 was adopted. Amendment No. 14 was not offered. Senator Myers offered Amendment No. 15 : Page 1, line 9: Delete "workers' compensation;" Page 10, line 25, through page 11, line 19: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 14, line 22: Delete "Sections 14 and 15" Insert "Sections 13 and 14" 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0865 Page 14, line 24: Delete "Sections 1 - 3, 5, 7 - 9, 11, and 13" Insert "Sections 1 - 3, 5, 7 - 9, and 12" Page 14, line 29: Delete "Sections 4, 14, and 15" Insert "Sections 4, 13, and 14" Page 15, line 4: Delete "Sections 2(a) and 11 of this Act are" Insert "Section 2(a) of this Act is" Senator Myers moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 15. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 15 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 15? YEAS: 5 NAYS: 15 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Hughes, Myers, Reinbold, Shower, Wilson Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski and so, Amendment No. 15 failed. Senator Myers offered Amendment No. 16 : Page 12, lines 22 - 25: Delete all material. Reletter the following subsections accordingly. Page 13, lines 13 - 16: Delete all material. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0866 Reletter the following subsections accordingly. Page 13, line 26: Delete "(c)" Insert "(b)" Page 13, line 31: Delete "(c)" Insert "(b)" Senator Myers moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 16. Senator von Imhof objected. Senator Myers moved and asked unanimous consent Amendment No. 16 be moved to the bottom of amendments considered today. Without objection, Amendment No. 16 was moved to the bottom of amendments. Senator Myers offered Amendment No. 17 : Page 15, lines 2 - 4: Delete all material and insert: "RETROACTIVITY. Sections 14, 15, and 19 of this Act are retroactive to February 15, 2021." Senator Myers moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 17. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 17 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 17? YEAS: 6 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Costello, Holland, Hughes, Myers, Reinbold, Shower Nays: Begich, Bishop, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 17 failed. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0867 Senator Costello offered Amendment No. 18 : Page 2, line 1, following "funding;": Insert "relating to in-person public school education;" Page 14, following line 10: Insert new bill sections to read: "* Sec. 17. AS 14.03.080(a) is amended to read: (a) A child of school age is entitled to attend public school in person without payment of tuition during the school term in the school district in which the child is a resident subject to the provisions of AS 14.14.110 and 14.14.120. * Sec. 18. AS 14.03.080 is amended by adding a new subsection to read: (g) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, a public school may suspend regular in-person school sessions during a declaration of disaster emergency issued under AS 26.23.020(c) if the governor issues an order or proclamation declaring that in-person education would cause harm to students." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 15, line 2: Delete "Except as provided in (b) of this section, this Act is" Insert "Sections 2(b) - (d), 3 - 10, 12 - 16, and 19 - 22 of this Act are" Senator Costello moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 18. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 18 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 18? 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0868 YEAS: 9 NAYS: 11 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Costello, Holland, Hughes, Micciche, Myers, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Wilson Nays: Begich, Bishop, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski and so, Amendment No. 18 failed. Amendment No. 19 was not offered. Senator Wielechowski offered Amendment No. 20 : Page 1, line 11, following "COVID-19;": Insert "and" Page 1, line 12, through page 2, line 1: Delete "and abortion funding;" Page 14, lines 2 - 10: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Senator Wielechowski moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 20. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 20 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 20? YEAS: 5 NAYS: 15 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Gray-Jackson, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Wielechowski Nays: Bishop, Costello, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 20 failed. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0869 Senator Wielechowski offered Amendment No. 21 : Page 1, line 12: Delete the second occurrence of "and" Page 2, line 1, following "funding;": Insert "and corporate grants;" Page 14, following line 10: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 17. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to read: CORPORATE GRANTS. Unless required by federal law, the state, a state agency, or a political subdivision of the state, as part of the state's response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, may not disburse a grant, low-interest or no-interest loan, or other fiscal relief to a corporation unless 90 percent or more of the corporation's employees are residents of the state." Page 14, line 24: Delete "and 13" Insert "13, and 17" Senator Wielechowski moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 21. Senator von Imhof objected. Senator Micciche stated Amendment No. 21 would be moved to the bottom of amendments considered today. There being no objection, Amendment No. 21 was moved to the bottom of amendments. Senator Myers moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 16, which had been moved to the bottom of amendments offered today. Without objection, Amendment No. 16 was withdrawn. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0870 Senator Myers offered Updated Amendment No. 16: Page 12, line 30: Delete "If applicable federal, state, or municipal health mandates were not in effect at the time of the exposure, substantial compliance by the licensee with federal health guidelines or health mandates issued by a municipality in effect at the time of exposure precludes a finding of gross negligence under this subsection." Page 13, line 26: Delete "If applicable federal, state, or municipal health mandates were not in effect at the time of the exposure, substantial compliance by a person who engages in business, or by an employee of a person who engages in business when working in the business, with federal health guidelines or health mandates issued by a municipality in effect at the time of exposure precludes a finding of gross negligence under (c) of this section." Senator Myers moved for the adoption of Updated Amendment No. 16. Senator Kawasaki objected. Senator Micciche stated Updated Amendment No. 16 would be moved to the bottom of amendments considered today. There being no objection, Updated Amendment No. 16 was moved to the bottom of amendments. Amendment No. 22 was not offered. Amendment No. 23 was not offered. Amendment No. 24 was not offered. Amendment No. 25 was not offered. Amendment No. 26 was not offered. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0871 Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 27 : Page 4, lines 6 - 7: Delete "commissioner of health and social services" Insert "legislature, based on credible scientific, epidemiological, or virological nationally respected peer-reviewed research," Page 4, line 9, following "proclamation": Insert ", or the legislature shall adopt a resolution stating," Page 4, line 11, following "governor": Insert "or legislature" Page 4, line 12, following "commissioner": Insert "or legislature" Page 4, lines 14 - 16: Delete all material. Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 27. Objections were heard. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 27 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 27? YEAS: 1 NAYS: 19 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Reinbold Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 27 failed. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0872 Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 28 : Page 14, line 23: Delete "February 15, 2021" Insert "the effective date of this Act" Page 14, line 31, through page 15, line 4: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill section accordingly. Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 28. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 28 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 28? YEAS: 2 NAYS: 18 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Hughes, Reinbold Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 28 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 29 : Page 1, line 12: Delete the second occurrence of "and" Page 2, line 1, following "funding;": Insert "and personal objections to the administration of COVID-19 vaccines;" 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0873 Page 14, following line 10: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 17. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to read: PERSONAL OBJECTIONS TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF COVID-19 VACCINES. An individual may object to the administration of a COVID-19 vaccine based on religious, medical, or other grounds. A parent or guardian of a minor child may object to the administration of a COVID-19 vaccine to the minor child based on religious, medical, or other grounds. A person may not require an individual to provide justification or documentation to support the individual's decision to decline a COVID-19 vaccine or to decline a COVID-19 vaccine for a minor child." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 14, line 24: Delete "and 13" Insert "13, and 17" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 29. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 29 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 29? YEAS: 12 NAYS: 8 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Costello, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Begich, Bishop, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Kiehl, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof Micciche changed from "NAY" to "YEA" and so, Amendment No. 29 was adopted. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0874 Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 30 : Page 1, line 12: Delete the second occurrence of "and" Page 2, line 1, following "funding;": Insert "and vaccine reporting;" Page 14, following line 10: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 17. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to read: VACCINE REPORTING. The Department of Health and Social Services shall maintain an Internet website that reports adverse effects, including any medical complications, effects on behavioral health, injuries, or deaths, resulting from the administration of vaccines or other medical devices and public health policies related to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19)." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 14, line 24: Delete "Sections 1 - 3, 5, 7 - 9, 11, and 13" Insert "Sections 1 - 3, 5, 7 - 9, 11, 13, and 17" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 30. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 30 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 30? YEAS: 4 NAYS: 16 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Holland, Hughes, Reinbold, Shower Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 30 failed. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0875 Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 31 : Page 2, line 1, following "funding;": Insert "relating to COVID-19 immunization rights;" Page 14, following line 10: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 17. AS 18.09 is amended by adding new sections to read: Article 2A. COVID-19 Immunization Rights. Sec. 18.09.270. Access to areas and services. A business, state agency, or political subdivision of the state may not require an individual to be vaccinated against COVID-19 for the individual to access an area or service that is open to the public. In this subsection, "business" has the meaning given in AS 18.35.399. Sec. 18.09.280. Exercise of rights and access to benefits. A state agency or political subdivision of the state may not adopt or issue a regulation, ordinance, order, or similar policy that requires an individual to be vaccinated against COVID-19 for the individual to exercise a right or receive a benefit that is available to the public. Sec. 18.09.290. Definition. In AS 18.09.270 – 18.09.290, "COVID-19" means the novel coronavirus disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 15, line 2: Delete "Except as provided in (b) of this section, this Act is" Insert "Sections 1, 2(b) - (d), 3 - 10, and 12 - 21 of this Act are" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 31. Senator von Imhof objected. Senator Micciche stated Amendment No. 31 would be moved to the bottom of amendments considered today. There being no objection, Amendment No. 31 was moved to the bottom of amendments. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0876 Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 32 : Page 1, line 3: Delete "approving and ratifying declarations of a public health disaster emergency;" Page 3, lines 27 - 28: Delete "APPROVAL, RATIFICATION, AND" Page 3, lines 28 - 30: Delete "(a) The declarations of a public health disaster emergency issued by the governor on November 15, 2020, December 15, 2020, and January 15, 2021, are approved and ratified." Reletter the following subsections accordingly. Page 4, line 6: Delete "(b)" Insert "(a)" Page 4, line 14: Delete "(c)" Insert "(b)" Page 15, line 4: Delete "Sections 2(a) and 11 of this Act are" Insert "Section 11 of this Act is" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 32. Senator von Imhof objected, then withdrew her objection. Senator Stedman objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 32 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 32? 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0877 YEAS: 7 NAYS: 13 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Myers, Reinbold, Shower Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Micciche, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 32 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 33 : Page 3, line 24: Delete "to December 31, 2021" Insert "until 30 days after the effective date of this Act" Page 3, line 31, through page 4, line 1: Delete "to December 31, 2021" Insert "until 30 days after the effective date of this Act" Page 7, lines 11 - 12: Delete "January 31, 2022," Insert "90 days after the effective date of this Act" Page 7, line 27: Delete "December 31, 2021" Insert "30 days after the effective date of this Act" Page 14, line 16: Delete "December 31, 2021" Insert "30 days after the effective date of this Act" Page 14, lines 24 - 30: Delete all material and insert: "* Sec. 20. Sections 1 - 5 and 7 - 16 of this Act are repealed on the earlier of (1) 30 days after the effective date of this Act; or (2) the date the governor determines, under sec. 2 of this Act, that the public health disaster emergency declared by the governor under AS 26.23.020 on January 15, 2021, as extended by sec. 2 of this Act, no longer exists." 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0878 Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 33. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 33 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 33? YEAS: 5 NAYS: 15 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Costello, Holland, Myers, Reinbold, Shower Nays: Begich, Bishop, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 33 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 34 : Page 7, lines 4 - 13: Delete all material and insert: "REPORTS. Beginning March 1, 2021, the Office of Management and Budget shall electronically submit, on the first day of the month, a report to the legislature that lists the expenditures used to cope with the public health disaster emergency declared by the governor on January 15, 2021, as extended by sec. 2 of this Act, and that identifies all actions taken by the governor, the Department of Health and Social Services, the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs, and other state agencies directly related to the prevention, control, and status of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the state. The report must include an explanation, made without disclosing information that would identify individuals, of any activities related to the isolation or quarantine of individuals to contain the spread of COVID-19 and of all adverse reactions, injuries, side effects, and deaths related to a COVID-19 vaccine. The governor shall submit a final report not later than March 1, 2022, or 60 days after the date the governor determines, under sec. 2 of this Act, that the public health disaster emergency no longer exists, whichever is earlier. Each report submitted under this section must include cumulative information." 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0879 Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 34. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 34 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 34? YEAS: 3 NAYS: 17 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Hughes, Myers, Reinbold Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Olson, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 34 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 35 : Page 5, line 29, through page 7, line 1: Delete all material and insert: "PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTER EMERGENCY; FINANCING PLAN. The legislature shall create a financing plan for the declaration of a public health disaster emergency issued by the governor on January 15, 2021, as extended by sec. 2 of this Act, through a separate appropriation bill passed by the legislature. The Legislative Budget and Audit Committee shall selectively audit emergency disaster funds to ensure public trust and accountability and to ensure the intent of the legislature is met in the distribution of the funds." Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 35. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 35 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 35? 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0880 YEAS: 2 NAYS: 18 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Reinbold, Shower Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 35 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 36 : Page 2, line 1, following "funding": Insert "relating to a state disaster plan;" Page 14, following line 10: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 17. AS 26.23.040 is amended by adding a new subsection to read: (h) In addition to the state emergency plan required by (a) of this section, the state shall prepare and maintain a disaster plan to be executed in the event of a natural disaster or external threat. The disaster plan must include provisions for distributing food and water to each district of the state and for providing heat and medical supplies to key facilities in each district of the state within three days of the disaster or threat. The state shall stockpile sufficient food, water, and other supplies for 60 days of emergency use for each community in the state." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 36. Senator von Imhof objected. Senator Reinbold moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 36. Without objection, Amendment No. 36 was withdrawn. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0881 Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 37 : Page 2, line 1, following "funding;": Insert "relating to manslaughter;" Page 14, following line 10: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 17. AS 11.41.120(a) is amended to read: (a) A person commits the crime of manslaughter if the person (1) intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes the death of another person under circumstances not amounting to murder in the first or second degree; (2) intentionally aids another person to commit suicide; or (3) knowingly manufactures or delivers a controlled substance in violation of AS 11.71.010 - 11.71.030 or 11.71.040(a)(1) for schedule IVA controlled substances, and a person dies as a direct result of ingestion of the controlled substance; the death is a result that does not require a culpable mental state; in this paragraph, "ingestion" means voluntarily or involuntarily taking a substance into the body in any manner; (4) manufactures a COVID-19 vaccine that causes injury to or the death of another person; or (5) manufactures a COVID-19 vaccine and knowingly withholds information about the COVID-19 vaccine that could prevent harm to another person if the information had been released and the withholding of the information causes the death of another person." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 14, line 22, following "APPLICABILITY.": Insert "(a)" 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0882 Page 14, following line 23: Insert a new subsection to read: "(b) Section 17 of this Act applies to offenses committed on or after the effective date of this Act." Page 15, line 2: Delete "Except as provided in (b) of this section, this Act is" Insert "Sections 1, 2(b) - (d), 3 - 10, 12 - 16, and 18 -20 of this Act are" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 37. Senator von Imhof objected. Senator Micciche stated Amendment No. 37 would be moved to the bottom of amendments considered today. There being no objection, Amendment No. 37 was moved to the bottom of amendments. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 38 : Page 2, line 1, following "funding;": Insert "relating to the powers of the governor during a disaster emergency; relating to the powers of municipalities;" Page 14, following line 10: Insert new bill sections to read: "* Sec. 17. AS 26.23.020(b) is amended to read: (b) Except as provided in (l) of this section, the [THE] governor may issue orders, proclamations, and regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter, and amend or rescind them. These orders, proclamations, and regulations have the force of law. * Sec. 18. AS 26.23.020 is amended by adding new subsections to read: (l) The governor may not issue an order, proclamation, or regulation that (1) requires an individual to stay at home or shelter in place; (2) prohibits or restricts the operations of a business or a place of worship; or 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0883 (3) declares a person or a business as essential or nonessential based on the trade or occupation of the person or business. (m) In this section, "business" has the meaning given in AS 18.35.399. * Sec. 19. AS 26.23.140 is amended by adding new subsections to read: (d) Notwithstanding a local disaster emergency declared under (a) of this section, a municipality may not issue an order, proclamation, or regulation that (1) requires an individual to stay at home or shelter in place; (2) prohibits or restricts the operations of a business or a place of worship; or (3) declares a person or a business as essential or nonessential based on the trade or occupation of the person or business. (e) In this section, "business" has the meaning given in AS 18.35.399." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 15, line 2: Delete "Except as provided in (b) of this section, this Act is" Insert "Sections 1, 2(b) - (d), 3 - 10, 12 - 16, and 20 - 23 of this Act are" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 38. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 38 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 38? 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0884 YEAS: 3 NAYS: 17 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Hughes, Reinbold, Shower Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 38 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 39 : Page 2, line 1, following "COVID-19;": Insert "relating to a declaration of a disaster emergency;" Page 14, following line 10: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 17. AS 26.23.020(c) is amended to read: (c) If the governor finds that a disaster has occurred or that a disaster is imminent or threatened, the governor shall, by proclamation, declare a condition of disaster emergency. The disaster emergency remains in effect until the governor or the legislature finds that the danger has passed or the disaster has been dealt with so that the emergency no longer exists. The governor may terminate the disaster emergency by proclamation or the legislature may terminate the disaster emergency by a majority vote of the members in joint session or by a concurrent resolution. A proclamation of disaster emergency may not remain in effect longer than 30 days unless extended by a majority of the members of the legislature in joint session or by a concurrent resolution. The proclamation must indicate the nature of the disaster, the area threatened or affected, and the conditions that have brought it about or that make possible the termination of the disaster emergency. A proclamation to declare a condition of disaster emergency must also state whether the governor proposes to expend state funds to respond to the disaster under (i) or (j) of this section. Unless authorized by a majority of the members of the legislature in joint session or by concurrent resolution, the governor may not declare a condition of disaster emergency 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0885 (1) while a declared condition of disaster emergency remains in effect; and (2) related to a condition of disaster emergency previously declared by that governor." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 39. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 39 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 39? YEAS: 4 NAYS: 16 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Holland, Myers, Olson, Reinbold Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 39 failed. Senators Revak, Kawasaki offered Amendment No. 40 : Page 9, lines 25 - 27: Delete "for the duration of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) public health disaster emergency declared by the governor under AS 26.23.020 on January 15, 2021, as extended by sec. 2 of this Act," Page 10, line 1, following "permittee": Insert ", operator, or holder of a multiple-beneficiary permit conducting a raffle or lottery, dog mushers' contest, derby, or type of classic defined in AS 05.15.690" Following "online": Insert "or by other electronic or digital means" 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0886 Page 10, lines 2 - 15: Delete all material and insert: "(c) The Department of Revenue shall establish standards for online ticket sales to ensure compliance with charitable gaming laws, including age and location verification requirements. (d) A purchaser shall, at the time of an online ticket sale, certify that the purchaser is of legal purchasing age and is not physically present in an area that has adopted a local option prohibiting charitable gaming. (e) A permittee, operator, or holder of a multiple-beneficiary permit conducting a charitable gaming activity under this section shall conduct the charitable gaming activity in the state and determine, in the state, the winner of the charitable gaming activity." Page 14, line 24: Delete "7 - 9" Insert "7, 8" Page 14, following line 28: Insert a new subsection to read: "(b) Section 9 of this Act is repealed June 30, 2022." Reletter the following subsections accordingly. Senator Revak moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 40. Senator von Imhof objected, then withdrew her objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 40 was adopted. Senator Kiehl offered Amendment No. 41 : Page 12, line 27, through page 13, line 2: Delete "Substantial compliance by the licensee with applicable federal, state, or municipal public health mandates in effect at the time of the exposure precludes a finding of gross negligence under this subsection. If applicable federal, state, or municipal health mandates were not in effect at the time of the exposure, substantial compliance by the licensee with federal health guidelines or health mandates issued by a municipality in effect at the time of exposure precludes a finding of gross negligence under this subsection." 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0887 Page 13, lines 22 - 31: Delete all material. Reletter the following subsection accordingly. Page 14, line 23: Delete "February 15, 2021" Insert "March 11, 2020, in a civil action filed on or after the effective date of this Act" Page 15, line 2: Delete "Except as provided in (b) of this section, this Act is" Insert "Sections 1, 2(b) - (d), 3 - 10, 12, 13, and 16 - 20 of this Act are" Page 15, following line 4: Insert a new subsection to read: "(c) Sections 14 and 15 of this Act are retroactive to March 11, 2020." Senator Kiehl moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 41. Senator von Imhof objected, then withdrew her objection. Senator Reinbold objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 41 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 41? YEAS: 17 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Holland, Reinbold, Shower and so, Amendment No. 41 was adopted. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0888 Senator Myers moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Updated Amendment No. 16, which had been moved to the bottom of amendments offered today. Without objection, Updated Amendment No. 16 was withdrawn. Senator Wielechowski moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 21, which had been moved to the bottom of amendments offered today. Without objection, Amendment No. 21 was withdrawn. Senator Wielechowski offered Updated Amendment No. 21: Page 1, line 12: Delete the second occurrence of "and" Page 2, line 1, following "funding;": Insert "and corporate grants;" Page 14, following line 10: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 17. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to read: CORPORATE GRANTS. Unless required by federal law, the state, a state agency, or a political subdivision of the state, as part of the state's response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, shall prioritize grants, low-interest or no-interest loans, or other fiscal relief to corporations with 90 percent or more of employees who are residents of the state." Page 14, line 24: Delete "and 13" Insert "13, and 17" Senator Wielechowski moved for the adoption of Updated Amendment No. 21. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Updated Amendment No. 21 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Updated Amendment No. 21? 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0889 YEAS: 8 NAYS: 12 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Myers, Olson, Wielechowski Nays: Bishop, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Micciche, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wilson and so, Updated Amendment No. 21 failed. Senator Reinbold again moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 31, which had been moved to the bottom of amendments. Senator von Imhof objected. Senator Myers moved for the adoption of the following amendment to Amendment No. 31: Page 1, line 14 of the amendment, following "COVID-19 ": Insert "with a vaccine authorized under emergency use" Senator von Imhof objected. Senator Myers moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw the amendment to Amendment No. 31. Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Myers moved for the adoption of the following updated amendment to Amendment No. 31: Page 1, line 14 of the amendment, following "COVID-19 ": Insert "with a vaccine authorized under emergency use" Page 1, lines 8-11 of the amendment: Delete all material. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Updated Amendment to Amendment No. 31 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Updated Amendment to Amendment No. 31? 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0890 YEAS: 10 NAYS: 9 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Begich, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Shower, Wilson Nays: Bishop, Hoffman, Holland, Reinbold, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski Absent: Olson and so, Amendment No. 31 was amended. Senator Reinbold moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 31 as amended. Without objection, Amendment No. 31 as amended was withdrawn. Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of the following amendment to Amendment No. 37, which had been moved to the bottom of amendments offered today: Page 1, lines 17-18 of the amendment: Delete all material. Senator von Imhof objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment to Amendment No. 37 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment to Amendment No. 37? YEAS: 9 NAYS: 11 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Costello, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Myers, Olson, Shower, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Begich, Bishop, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Micciche, Reinbold, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof and so, Amendment No. 37 was not amended. 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0891 Senator Reinbold again moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 37. The prior objection was maintained. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 37 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 37? YEAS: 1 NAYS: 19 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Reinbold Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 37 failed. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 76(FIN) am S was automatically in third reading. The question being: "Shall 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" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2021-04-28 Senate Journal Page 0892 SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 13 NAYS: 7 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Costello, Holland, Hughes, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Shower and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 76(FIN) am S passed the Senate. Senator Hughes moved for the adoption of the effective date clause(s). The question being: "Shall the effective date clause(s) be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S Effective Date Clause(s) YEAS: 19 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Reinbold and so, the effective date clause(s) were adopted.