2021-05-03                     Senate Journal                      Page 0946
YEAS:  17   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  1                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland,                                                                
Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman,                                                                
Stevens, Wielechowski, Wilson                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Shower, von Imhof                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Reinbold                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 20(FIN) passed the Senate and                                                                    
was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                     Third Reading of Senate Resolutions                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
SJR 13                                                                                                                        
CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13(CRA) was read the                                                                         
third time.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION                                                                       
NO. 13(CRA) Supporting broadband deployment in the state;                                                                       
recognizing the benefits of broadband; urging facilitation of broadband                                                         
deployment; urging engagement with stakeholders; urging the                                                                     
development of a temporary centralized, technology-neutral                                                                      
broadband and Internet access working group in the state; urging the                                                            
United States Congress to include broadband in 2021 federal                                                                     
infrastructure legislation; urging broadband providers to use savings                                                           
from federal infrastructure legislation to provide broadband service at                                                         
a reduced rate to the state and its political subdivisions; and urging the                                                      
Alaska delegation in Congress to advocate for flexible broadband                                                                
funding parameters, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the                                                               
following result:                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
CSSJR 13(CRA)                                                                                                                   
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  17   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  1                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland,                                                                
Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman,                                                                
Stevens, Wielechowski, Wilson                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Shower, von Imhof                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Reinbold