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2022-05-16 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2771 SENATE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Monday May 16, 2022 One Hundred Nineteenth Day Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President Micciche at 10:32 a.m. The roll showed nineteen members present. Senator Shower was absent. The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Ollie Zaldivar, Senate Page. Senator Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent the prayer be spread. Without objection, it was so ordered. Taken by the urge, knowing, feeling pain Odin, All Father Wish Maker Gondlir Let me know magic Let me know truth Let me know knowledge from my suffering Show me wonder in the world Open the paths of travel to me Show me the wisdom hidden Odin, Othinn I harken unto you Let me be ever learning Allow my cup to be filled with knowledge But never too full to learn more Senator Revak led the Senate in the Pledge of Allegiance. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2772 Certification Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the journal for the one hundred eighteenth legislative day, Senate Journal Supplement No. 11 and House and Senate Joint Journal Supplement No. 16 be approved as certified by the Secretary. Without objection, it was so ordered. Messages from the House Concur Messages SB 9 Message dated May 15 was read stating the House passed and returned for consideration CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 9(FIN) "An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; relating to the regulation of manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers of alcoholic beverages; relating to licenses, endorsements, and permits involving alcoholic beverages; relating to common carrier approval to transport or deliver alcoholic beverages; relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; relating to offenses involving alcoholic beverages; amending Rule 17(h), Alaska Rules of Minor Offense Procedure; and providing for an effective date" with the following amendment(s): HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 9 (FIN) am H Senator Hughes moved the Senate concur in the House amendment(s). The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House amendment(s)?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 9(FIN) am H Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendment(s) to CSSB 9(FIN)? Court Rule(s) Effective Date(s) 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2773 YEAS: 17 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Kiehl Absent: Shower, Stedman and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment(s), thus adopting HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 9(FIN) am H "An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; relating to the regulation of manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers of alcoholic beverages; relating to licenses, endorsements, and permits involving alcoholic beverages; relating to common carrier approval to transport or deliver alcoholic beverages; relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; relating to offenses involving alcoholic beverages; amending Rule 17(h), Alaska Rules of Minor Offense Procedure; and providing for an effective date." Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on concurrence be considered the vote on the court rule change(s). Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date clause(s). Without objection, it was so ordered. The Secretary was requested to notify the House. The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. Standing Committee Reports HB 104 The following corrected Senate Transportation Committee Report (page 2720) was received today: 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2774 The Transportation Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 104(FIN) am "An Act relating to the refined fuel surcharge; suspending the tax on motor fuel; and providing for an effective date" and recommended it be replaced with SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 104(TRA) "An Act relating to vehicle registration and registration fees; relating to the refined fuel surcharge; suspending the tax on motor fuel; and providing for an effective date." (Title Change SCR 21) Signing do pass: Senator Myers, Chair. Signing no recommendation: Senator Micciche. Signing amend: Senator Kiehl. The following fiscal information was published today: Fiscal Note No. 8, Department of Revenue Fiscal Note No. 9, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Fiscal Note No. 10, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Fiscal Note No. 11, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Fiscal Note No. 12, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities The following previously published fiscal information applies: Fiscal Note No. 5, zero, Department of Environmental Conservation Fiscal Note No. 6, Office of the Governor Fiscal Note No. 7, Department of Revenue The bill was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 325 The Judiciary Committee considered HOUSE BILL NO. 325 "An Act relating to domestic violence." 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2775 Signing do pass: Senator Holland, Chair; Senators Myers, Hughes, Kiehl. The following previously published fiscal information applies: Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Corrections Fiscal Note No. 2, zero, Department of Law Fiscal Note No. 3, zero, Department of Public Safety The bill was referred to the Rules Committee. HB 363 Forthcoming fiscal information (page 2759) for SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 363(FIN) "An Act establishing the office of broadband; creating the broadband parity adjustment fund; establishing the Statewide Broadband Advisory Board; and providing for an effective date" was published today: Fiscal Note No. 3, Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development Consideration of the Calendar Second Reading of House Bills HB 99 HOUSE BILL NO. 99 "An Act relating to the State Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Board; relating to the practice of physical therapy; and relating to the practice of occupational therapy" was read the second time. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the bill be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. HOUSE BILL NO. 99 was read the third time. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2776 The question being: "Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 99 "An Act relating to the State Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Board; relating to the practice of physical therapy; and relating to the practice of occupational therapy" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 99 Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 19 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Shower and so, HOUSE BILL NO. 99 passed the Senate, was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. HB 133 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 133(L&C) "An Act relating to the Alaska savings program for eligible individuals; relating to education savings programs; relating to the Education Trust of Alaska; relating to the Alaska advance college tuition savings fund; relating to the Alaska education savings program for children; and relating to the Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education" was read the second time. President Micciche stated CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 133(L&C) will advance to third reading on the May 17 calendar. HB 145 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 145(HSS) "An Act relating to the Board of Pharmacy; relating to health care services provided by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians; and relating to the practice of pharmacy" was read the second time. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the bill be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2777 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 145(HSS) was read the third time. Senators Gray-Jackson, Costello moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cross sponsors on the bill. Without objection, it was so ordered. The question being: "Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 145(HSS) "An Act relating to the Board of Pharmacy; relating to health care services provided by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians; and relating to the practice of pharmacy" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 145(HSS) Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 19 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Shower and so, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 145(HSS) passed the Senate, was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. HB 148 HOUSE BILL NO. 148 am "An Act relating to the Alaska Coordinate System of 2022" was read the second time. President Micciche stated HOUSE BILL NO. 148 am will advance to third reading on the May 17 calendar. HB 168 HOUSE BILL NO. 168 "An Act requiring the Department of Health and Social Services to provide and allow submission of an electronic application for certain state benefits; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2778 Senator Bishop, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Finance Senate Committee Substitute offered on page 2706. Senator Begich objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objection, SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 168(FIN) "An Act requiring the Department of Health to provide and allow submission of an electronic application for certain state benefits; and providing for an effective date" was adopted. President Micciche stated SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 168(FIN) will advance to third reading on the May 17 calendar. HB 172 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 172(FIN) am "An Act relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; relating to hospitalizations for mental health evaluation; relating to licensed facilities; relating to a report to the legislature on psychiatric patients and patient rights; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Bishop, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Finance Senate Committee Substitute offered on page 2757. Senator Begich objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objection, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 172(FIN) "An Act relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to evaluation facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; relating to the use of psychotropic medication; relating to licensed facilities; relating to psychiatric patient rights; amending Rule 6(a), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date" was adopted. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 1 : 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2779 Page 7, line 3, following "professional": Insert "who is a psychiatrist or physician licensed to practice in the state or employed by the federal government, or a clinical psychologist licensed by the Board of Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners," Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator Wilson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1? YEAS: 3 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Costello, Olson, Reinbold Nays: Begich, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Revak, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Bishop, Shower, Stedman and so, Amendment No. 1 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 2 : Page 5, line 9, following "from": Insert "serious" Page 6, line 14, following "a": Insert "serious" Page 6, line 22, following "a": Insert "serious" Page 7, line 7, following "a": Insert "serious" 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2780 Page 7, line 16, following "a": Insert "serious" Page 10, line 26, following "is": Insert "seriously" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 2. Senator Wilson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 2? YEAS: 3 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Costello, Reinbold, Wielechowski Nays: Begich, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stevens, von Imhof, Wilson Absent: Bishop, Shower, Stedman and so, Amendment No. 2 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 3 : Page 6, lines 10 - 11: Delete "A mental health professional" Insert "A psychiatrist or physician who is licensed to practice in this state or employed by the federal government, or a clinical psychologist licensed by the Board of Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 3. Senator Wilson objected. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2781 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 3? YEAS: 2 NAYS: 15 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Costello, Reinbold Nays: Begich, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Bishop, Shower, Stedman and so, Amendment No. 3 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 4 : Page 6, line 13: Delete "the professional person in charge" Insert "a psychiatrist or physician who is licensed to practice in this state or employed by the federal government, or a clinical psychologist licensed by the Board of Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 4. Senator Wilson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 4 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 4? YEAS: 2 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 4 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2782 Yeas: Costello, Reinbold Nays: Begich, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Revak, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Bishop, Olson, Shower, Stedman and so, Amendment No. 4 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 5 : Page 9, line 28: Delete "AS 47.30.817 - 47.30.865" Insert "AS 47.30.680, 47.30.685, and 47.30.817 - 47.30.865, the right to request an outside medical opinion from a practitioner of the respondent's choosing who is a psychiatrist or physician licensed to practice in this state or employed by the federal government, or a clinical psychologist licensed by the state Board of Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners, and the right to transfer to another crisis stabilization center, crisis residential center, evaluation facility, or treatment facility of the respondent's choosing" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 5. Senator Wilson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 5? YEAS: 4 NAYS: 12 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 4 Yeas: Gray-Jackson, Micciche, Olson, Reinbold Nays: Begich, Costello, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Myers, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Bishop, Revak, Shower, Stedman 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2783 and so, Amendment No. 5 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 6 : Page 5, line 15, following "facility": Insert ", or the crisis stabilization center, crisis residential center, evaluation facility, or treatment facility that is requested by the person or the person's parent or guardian" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 6. Senator Wilson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 6 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 6? YEAS: 2 NAYS: 16 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Costello, Reinbold Nays: Begich, Bishop, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Shower, von Imhof and so, Amendment No. 6 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 7 : Page 5, line 3: Delete "health officer," Page 5, line 13: Delete "or health officer" Page 5, line 20: Delete "health officer," 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2784 Page 5, line 27: Delete "or health officer" Page 5, line 28: Delete "or health officer" Page 16, lines 18 - 20: Delete all material. Renumber the following paragraph accordingly. Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 7. Senator Wilson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 7 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 7? YEAS: 1 NAYS: 17 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Reinbold Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Shower, von Imhof and so, Amendment No. 7 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 8 : Page 16, line 18, following "means": Insert ", for a member of a tribe," Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 8. Senator Wilson objected. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2785 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 8 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 8? YEAS: 1 NAYS: 17 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Reinbold Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Shower, von Imhof and so, Amendment No. 8 failed. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 9 : Page 5, lines 2 - 23: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 5, lines 25 - 26: Delete "crisis residential center," Page 5, line 27: Delete "or health officer" Page 5, lines 27 - 28: Delete "or crisis residential center" Page 5, line 28: Delete "or health officer" Page 5, line 29: Delete "crisis residential center," 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2786 Page 16, lines 18 - 20: Delete all material. Renumber the following paragraph accordingly. Page 17, line 26: Delete "sec. 16" Insert "sec. 15" Page 17, line 27: Delete "sec. 20" Insert "sec. 19" Page 18, lines 1 - 2: Delete "secs. 1 - 37 and 39" Insert "secs. 1 - 36 and 38" Page 19, lines 8 - 9: Delete "sec. 32" Insert "sec. 31" Page 19, line 10: Delete "sec. 32" Insert "sec. 31" Page 19, line 22: Delete "sec. 16" Insert "sec. 15" Page 19, line 23: Delete "sec. 20" Insert "sec. 19" Delete "secs. 16 and 20" Insert "secs. 15 and 19" Page 19, line 26: Delete "Section 38" Insert "Section 37" 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2787 Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 9. Senator Wilson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 9 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 9? YEAS: 1 NAYS: 17 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Reinbold Nays: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Shower, von Imhof and so, Amendment No. 9 failed. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 172(FIN) "An Act relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to evaluation facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; relating to the use of psychotropic medication; relating to licensed facilities; relating to psychiatric patient rights; amending Rule 6(a), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date" was read the third time. The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 172(FIN) "An Act relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to evaluation facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2788 relating to the use of psychotropic medication; relating to licensed facilities; relating to psychiatric patient rights; amending Rule 6(a), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Third Reading - Final Passage Court Rule(s) Effective Date(s) YEAS: 18 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Reinbold Absent: Shower and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 172(FIN) passed the Senate. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the court rule change(s). Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause(s). Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. SCR 23 Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent to take up SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 23 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 172, relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; relating to hospitalizations for mental health evaluation; relating to 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2789 licensed facilities; and relating to a report to the legislature on psychiatric patients and patient rights. Without objection, the resolution was before the Senate on final passage. The question being: "Shall SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 23 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 172, relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; relating to hospitalizations for mental health evaluation; relating to licensed facilities; and relating to a report to the legislature on psychiatric patients and patient rights, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCR 23 Final Passage YEAS: 16 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 4 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Hoffman, Olson, Reinbold, Shower and so, SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 23 passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. HB 297 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 297(HSS)(title am) "An Act relating to the duties of the Department of Family and Community Services; relating to child protection; and relating to children of active duty military members" was read the second time. Senator Wielechowski offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 1, line 1, following "Act": Insert "relating to adult adoption;" 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2790 Page 1, following line 3: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Section 1. AS 25.23.020(a) is amended to read: (a) The following persons may adopt: (1) a husband and wife together; (2) an unmarried adult; (3) the unmarried father or mother of the person to be adopted; (4) a married person without the other spouse joining as a petitioner, if the person to be adopted is not the other spouse, and if (A) the other spouse is a parent of the person to be adopted and consents to the adoption; (B) the petitioner and the other spouse are legally separated; (C) the person to be adopted is an adult and the other spouse consents to the adoption; or (D) [(C)] the failure of the other spouse to join in the petition or to agree to the adoption is excused by the court by reason of prolonged unexplained absence, unavailability, incapacity, or circumstances constituting an unreasonable withholding of consent." Page 1, line 4: Delete "Section 1" Insert "Sec. 2" Renumber the following bill section accordingly. Senator Wielechowski moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator Revak objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 297(HSS)(title am) am S "An Act relating to adult adoption; relating to the duties of the Department of Family and Community Services; relating to child protection; and relating to children of active duty military members" be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2791 Senators Wielechowski, Revak, Gray-Jackson, Myers, Stevens, Bishop, Holland, moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cross sponsors on the bill. Without objection, it was so ordered. CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 297(HSS)(title am) am S "An Act relating to adult adoption; relating to the duties of the Department of Family and Community Services; relating to child protection; and relating to children of active duty military members" was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 297(HSS)(title am) am S "An Act relating to adult adoption; relating to the duties of the Department of Family and Community Services; relating to child protection; and relating to children of active duty military members" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 297(HSS)(title am) am S Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 17 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Hoffman, Shower, Stedman and so, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 297(HSS)(title am) am S passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. SCR 26 Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent to take up SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 26 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 297, relating to the duties of the Department of Family and Community Services; relating to child protection; and relating to children of active duty military members. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2792 Without objection, the resolution was before the Senate on final passage. The question being: "Shall SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 26 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 297, relating to the duties of the Department of Family and Community Services; relating to child protection; and relating to children of active duty military members, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCR 26 Final Passage YEAS: 17 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Hoffman, Shower, Stedman and so, SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 26 passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. Recess Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the Senate stand in recess to 2:00 p.m. Without objection, the Senate recessed at 1:17 p.m. After Recess The Senate reconvened at 2:27 p.m. The presence of Senator Shower was noted. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2793 Consideration of the Calendar (continued) Second Reading of House Bills (continued) HB 307 HOUSE BILL NO. 307 "An Act relating to the financing and issuance of bonds for a liquefied natural gas production system and natural gas distribution system; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. President Micciche stated HOUSE BILL NO. 307 will advance to third reading on the May 17 calendar. HB 347 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 347(RES) "An Act relating to the confidentiality of certain state records relating to animals; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. President Micciche stated CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 347(RES) will advance to third reading on the May 17 calendar. HB 363 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 363(FIN) "An Act establishing the office of broadband; creating the broadband parity adjustment fund; establishing the Statewide Broadband Advisory Board; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Bishop, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Finance Senate Committee Substitute offered today. Senator Begich objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objection, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 363(FIN) was adopted. President Micciche stated SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 363(FIN) will advance to third reading on the May 17 calendar. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2794 HB 402 HOUSE BILL NO. 402 "An Act relating to identification requirements for contractors and home inspectors" was read the second time. President Micciche stated HOUSE BILL NO. 402 will advance to third reading on the May 17 calendar. Third Reading of House Bills HB 102 SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 102(FIN) "An Act relating to the state insurance catastrophe reserve account; and providing for an effective date" was read the third time. The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 102(FIN) pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS HB 102(FIN) Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 102(FIN) passed the Senate. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause(s). Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Wielechowski gave notice of reconsideration. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2795 HB 184 SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 184(HSS) "An Act relating to state participation in a tribal child welfare compact" was read the third time. Senators Gray-Jackson, Begich, Wielechowski, von Imhof, Kawasaki, Stevens, Bishop, Hoffman, Revak, Stedman moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cross sponsors on the bill. Without objection, it was so ordered. The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 184(HSS) "An Act relating to state participation in a tribal child welfare compact" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS HB 184(HSS) Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 184(HSS) passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. SCR 13 Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent to take up SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 13 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 184, requiring state participation in a tribal child welfare compact, which had been held on the Secretary's desk (page 2409). Without objection, the resolution was before the Senate on final passage. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2796 The question being: "Shall SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 13 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 184, requiring state participation in a tribal child welfare compact, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCR 13 Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 13 passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. HB 227 SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 227(L&C) "An Act relating to municipal energy and resilience improvement assessment programs; relating to the planning commission membership apportionment requirement for first and second class boroughs; and providing for an effective date" was read the third time. President Micciche stated the bill would be moved to the bottom of today's calendar. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 298 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 298(CRA) "An Act establishing the Alaska Food Strategy Task Force; and providing for an effective date" was read the third time. Senator Hughes moved the bill be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 1. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2797 Senator Hughes offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 1, line 1, following "Act": Insert "establishing forgivable loan programs for farm development and improvement and for certain meat processing facilities; relating to a program of state inspection for certain meat processing facilities;" Page 1, following line 11: Insert new bill sections to read: "* Sec. 2. AS 03.20 is amended by adding new sections to read: Article 3. Forgivable Loan Programs for Farm Development and Improvement and Meat Processing Facilities. Sec. 03.20.200. Forgivable loan program for farm development and improvement. (a) The division of the department with responsibility for agriculture shall establish a forgivable loan program in regulation, under which a recipient's loan may be forgiven by the department if the recipient implements a business plan approved by the department to develop or make improvements to the recipient's farm as described in (d) of this section. A loan may be used by a recipient to fund investments in agriculture to build resiliency in the state's food supply. The forgivable loan program must allow a loan to be forgiven if the recipient implements the approved business plan and demonstrates a subsequent increase in food production and distribution. (b) In administering the forgivable loan program established under (a) of this section, the department (1) shall develop criteria for awarding a forgivable loan and a process for applying for a forgivable loan that includes requiring (A) a forgivable loan applicant to submit a business plan that provides (i) how the applicant will meet the criteria required by the department to approve a forgivable loan under this section; (ii) a timeline for the applicant to meet the upgrades, construction, or expansion funded by the 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2798 forgivable loan; and (B) the department to (i) approve an applicant's business plan before awarding a forgivable loan; (ii) visit an applicant's farm, facility, or other site that would receive funding under a forgivable loan made under this section; (2) shall require a recipient of a forgivable loan to report to the department on the use of forgivable loan funds; (3) may make forgivable loans of up to $150,000 to an applicant for eligible farm development and improvement expenses approved by the department; (4) shall, subject to appropriation, make the program available to applicants annually until all available funds have been distributed. (c) A business plan approved by the department under (b)(1)(B)(i) of this section may be amended upon approval of the department. (d) Expenses eligible for a loan under this section include expenses relating to (1) clearing of land for agricultural purposes; and (2) the purchase, building, installation, maintenance, or improvement of (A) irrigation, drainage, and other water management systems; (B) fencing, trellising, barns, greenhouses, or other farm buildings or structures; (C) agricultural processing and farm equipment, including milking and pasteurization equipment; (D) livestock, feed, seeds, fertilizer, and seasonal extension equipment; and (E) bees and beekeeping equipment. (e) A forgivable loan recipient must repay to the fund any money not spent from a forgivable loan received under this section. Forgivable loan funds used for expenses that are not eligible under (d) of this section or that are not accounted for in a recipient's business plan approved by the department under (b) of this section must also be repaid to the fund. Any money repaid by a forgivable loan recipient shall be deposited into the general fund. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2799 Sec. 03.20.210. Forgivable loan program for meat processing facilities. (a) The department shall establish a forgivable loan program in regulation, under which a recipient's loan may be forgiven by the department if the recipient implements a business plan approved by the department and begins processing meat, or increases the quantity of meat processed, in the recipient's facility. A loan may be used by a recipient to fund the expansion of a facility that operates under a program of federal inspection that plans to increase processing of meat from animals raised in the state. The forgivable loan program must allow a loan to be forgiven if the recipient implements the approved business plan and demonstrates a subsequent increase in food production and distribution. (b) In administering the forgivable loan program established under (a) of this section, the department (1) shall develop criteria for awarding a forgivable loan and a process for applying for a forgivable loan that includes requiring (A) a forgivable loan applicant to submit a business plan that provides (i) how the applicant will meet the criteria required by the department to approve a forgivable loan under this section; (ii) a timeline for the applicant to meet the upgrades, construction, or expansion funded by the forgivable loan; and (B) the department to (i) approve an applicant's business plan before awarding a forgivable loan; (ii) visit an applicant's facility or the site of a facility proposed by an applicant to be upgraded, constructed, or expanded with forgivable loan funds; (2) shall award forgivable loans preferentially to support facilities that prioritize seasonally feasible processing of meat from animals raised in the state; and (3) shall require a recipient of a forgivable loan to report to the department on the use of forgivable loan funds; 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2800 (4) may make forgivable loans of up to $250,000 to an applicant whose business plan is approved under this subsection for eligible expenses approved by the department; (5) shall, subject to appropriation, make the program available to applicants annually until all available funds have been distributed. (c) A recipient of a forgivable loan made under this section may use forgivable loan funds for costs related to activity described in (a) of this section that are approved by the department, including costs of technical assistance and the purchase of equipment. (d) The department may charge an administrative fee to the recipient of a forgivable loan made under this section to cover the department's costs of administering the forgivable loan program. The department (1) shall deduct the fee from the forgivable loan funds provided to the recipient; and (2) may not charge a recipient more than three percent of the amount of a forgivable loan made to the recipient applicant under this section. (e) The meat processing facilities forgivable loan fund is established in the department and consists of appropriations to the fund. Appropriations to the fund do not lapse. (f) A business plan approved by the department under (b)(1)(B)(i) of this section may be amended upon approval of the department. (g) A forgivable loan recipient must repay to the fund any money not spent from a forgivable loan received under this section. Forgivable loan funds used for expenses that are not eligible under (a) of this section or that are not accounted for in a recipient's business plan approved by the department under (b) of this section must also be repaid to the fund. Any money repaid by a forgivable loan recipient shall be deposited into the general fund. * Sec. 3. AS 17.20.005 is amended to read: Sec. 17.20.005. Powers and duties of commissioner. To carry out the requirements of this chapter, the commissioner may issue orders, regulations, permits, quarantines, and embargoes relating to 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2801 (1) food offered to the public or sold, subject to AS 17.20.017, including (A) inspection of meat, fish, poultry, and other food products; (B) standards of sanitation and handling methods for all phases of slaughtering, processing, storing, transporting, displaying, and selling; (C) labeling; and (D) the training, testing, and certification requirements for individuals who handle or prepare food, their supervisors, and their employers to ensure their knowledge of food safety and sanitation principles and requirements; (2) control and eradication of pests; (3) enforcement of hazard analysis critical control point programs for seafood processing that are developed in cooperation with appropriate industry representatives or, to the extent not inconsistent with this chapter or regulations adopted under the authority of this chapter, that are established by regulations of the United States Food and Drug Administration as they may periodically be revised; (4) labeling, subject to AS 17.20.013, and grading of milk and milk products and standards of sanitation for dairies offering to the public or selling milk or milk products to at least the minimum of current recommendations of the United States Public Health Service pasteurized milk ordinance as it may periodically be revised; (5) standards and conditions for the operation and siting of aquatic farms and related hatcheries, including (A) restrictions on the use of chemicals; and (B) requirements to protect the public from contaminated aquatic farm products that pose a risk to health; (6) monitoring aquatic farms and aquatic farm products to ensure compliance with this chapter and, to the extent not inconsistent with this chapter or regulations adopted under the authority of this chapter, with the requirements of the national shellfish sanitation program manual of operations published by the United States Food and Drug Administration as it may periodically be revised; 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2802 (7) tests and analyses that may be made and hearings that may be held to determine whether the commissioner will issue a stop order or quarantine; (8) transportation of, use of, disposal of, recalls of, or warnings concerning quarantined or embargoed items; (9) cooperation with federal and other state agencies. * Sec. 4. AS 17.20 is amended by adding new sections to read: Sec. 17.20.017. Inspection of processed meat products. (a) The department may adopt regulations to establish a program of state inspection for the processing and sale of meat products, including meat products from amenable species. (b) The department may administer and enforce regulations adopted under (a) of this section for a program of state inspection for the processing and sale of meat products from amenable species only if the program is approved by the federal government. (c) Regulations adopted by the department under this section must impose requirements that are not less stringent than the requirements imposed under 21 U.S.C. 601 - 695 (Federal Meat Inspection Act) and 7 U.S.C. 1901 - 1907 (Humane Methods of Slaughter Act). (d) Subject to (b) of this section, and except as provided in (e) of this section, if the department adopts regulations to establish a program of state inspection for the processing and sale of meat products, the department shall (1) license facilities that process meat products for sale to the public; (2) adopt license requirements and fees for facilities that process meat products for sale to the public; and (3) use officers and employees of the department to inspect facilities that are licensed under this subsection. (e) The department may not establish, administer, or enforce a program of inspection under this section for facilities that process meat products from equines. (f) In this section, (1) "amenable species" has the meaning given in 21 U.S.C. 601(w); (2) "equine" means a member of the family Equidae." 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2803 Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 5, line 29: Delete "sec. 2(c)" Insert "sec. 5(c)" Page 6, line 10: Delete "sec. 2" Insert "sec. 5" Page 6, following line 12: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 8. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to read: TRANSITION: REGULATIONS. The Department of Natural Resources shall adopt regulations necessary to implement AS 03.20.200 and 03.20.210, enacted by sec. 2 of this Act. The regulations take effect under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act), but not before the effective date of the law implemented by the regulation." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 6, line 13: Delete "Sections 1 - 3" Insert "Sections 1, 5, and 6" Page 6, line 14: Delete "Section 3 of this Act takes" Insert "Sections 2 - 4 and 6 of this Act take" Page 6, line 15: Delete "sec. 6" Insert "sec. 10" Senator Hughes moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator Begich objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2804 Senators Reinbold, Gray-Jackson, Costello, Shower, Stevens, Kawasaki, Revak moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cross sponsors on the bill. Without objection, it was so ordered. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 298(CRA) am S was automatically in third reading. The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 298(CRA) am S "An Act establishing forgivable loan programs for farm development and improvement and for certain meat processing facilities; relating to a program of state inspection for certain meat processing facilities; establishing the Alaska Food Strategy Task Force; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 298(CRA) am S Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 298(CRA) am S passed the Senate. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause(s). Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. SCR 25 Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent to take up SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 25 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 298, establishing the Alaska Food Strategy Task Force. Without objection, the resolution was before the Senate on final passage. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2805 The question being: "Shall SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 25 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 298, establishing the Alaska Food Strategy Task Force, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCR 25 Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 25 passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. HB 411 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 411(CRA) "An Act relating to municipal economic development; relating to municipal tax exemptions and deferrals on economic development property; relating to economic development; and relating to a municipal tax exemption for certain farm structures" was read the third time. Senator Begich moved the bill be returned to second reading for all amendments offered today. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading. Senator Begich offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 2, lines 1 - 3: Delete "only exempt all or a portion of the amount of taxes that exceeds the amount levied on other property for the school district's" Insert "not exempt a type of economic development property from taxation if doing so would prevent the municipality from making its [ONLY EXEMPT ALL OR A PORTION OF THE AMOUNT OF TAXES THAT EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT LEVIED ON OTHER PROPERTY FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT'S]" 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2806 Senator Begich moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Objections were heard. Senator Begich moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 1. Without objection, Amendment No. 1 was withdrawn. Senators Kawasaki, Wielechowski offered Amendment No. 2 : Page 1, line 1, following "development;": Insert "increasing the residential property tax exemption;" Page 1, following line 10: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 2. AS 29.45.050(a) is amended to read: (a) A municipality may exclude or exempt or partially exempt residential property from taxation by ordinance ratified by the voters at an election. An exclusion or exemption authorized by this subsection may be applied with respect to taxes levied in a service area to fund the special services. An exclusion or exemption authorized by this subsection may not exceed the assessed value of $75,000 [$50,000] for any one residence except that a municipality may, by ordinance, annually adjust the municipality's [THEIR] voter-authorized exemption by the amount calculated by the State Assessor to reflect the increase, if any, in the annual average cost of living, using the United States [U.S.] Department of Labor Consumer Price Index for Urban Alaska [CPI-U FOR ANCHORAGE]." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Senator Kawasaki moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 2. Senator Myers objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2807 SCS CSHB 411(CRA) Second Reading Amendment No. 2? YEAS: 18 NAYS: 2 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski Nays: Myers, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 2 was adopted. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 411(CRA) am S was automatically in third reading. Senator Begich moved and asked unanimous consent to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest. Objections were heard and Senator Begich was required to vote. The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 411(CRA) am S "An Act relating to municipal economic development; increasing the residential property tax exemption; relating to municipal tax exemptions and deferrals on economic development property; relating to economic development; and relating to a municipal tax exemption for certain farm structures" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 411(CRA) am S Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 16 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Micciche, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Costello, Kiehl, Myers, Shower and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 411(CRA) am S passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2808 SCR 17 Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent to take up SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 17 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 411, relating to municipal economic development; relating to municipal tax exemptions and deferrals on economic development property; and relating to economic development, which had been held on the Secretary's desk (page 2659). Without objection, the resolution was before the Senate on final passage. The question being: "Shall SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 17 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 411, relating to municipal economic development; relating to municipal tax exemptions and deferrals on economic development property; and relating to economic development, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCR 17 Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 17 passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. HB 227 SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 227(L&C) "An Act relating to municipal energy and resilience improvement assessment programs; relating to the planning commission membership apportionment requirement for first and second class boroughs; and providing for an effective date" which had been moved to the bottom of the calendar, was before the Senate in third reading on final passage. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2809 Senator Kawasaki moved the bill be returned to second reading for all amendments offered today. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading. Amendment No. 1 was not offered. Senators Micciche, Kawasaki, Stedman, Bishop, Stevens, offered Amendment No. 2 : Page 3, line 24, following "assembly.": Insert "If a first or second class borough has a population of less than 20,000 or more than 75,000, the commission membership shall be apportioned so that the number of members from home rule and first class cities reflects the proportion of borough population residing in home rule and first class cities located in the borough." Senator Kawasaki moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 2. Senator Reinbold objected, then withdrew her objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 2 was adopted. The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 227(L&C) am S "An Act relating to municipal energy and resilience improvement assessment programs; relating to the planning commission membership apportionment requirement for first and second class boroughs; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS HB 227(L&C) am S Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2810 and so, SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 227(L&C) am S passed the Senate. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause(s). Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. SCR 18 Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent to take up SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 18 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 227, relating to municipal energy and resilience improvement assessment programs, which had been held on the Secretary's held on the Secretary's desk (page 2707). Without objection, the resolution was before the Senate on final passage. The question being: "Shall SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 18 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 227, relating to municipal energy and resilience improvement assessment programs, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCR 18 Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 18 passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2811 SB 140 Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent to take up CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 140(JUD) am "An Act relating to school athletics, recreation, athletic teams, and sports" which had been tabled with Amendment No. 5 pending on May 11 (page 2692). Objections were heard. The question being: "Shall the Senate take CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 140(JUD) am "An Act relating to school athletics, recreation, athletic teams, and sports" from the table?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 140(JUD) am Take from the Table? YEAS: 12 NAYS: 8 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Costello, Holland, Hughes, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Revak, Shower, Stevens, von Imhof, Wilson Nays: Begich, Bishop, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Stedman, Wielechowski and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 140(JUD) am was taken from the table. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the consideration of CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 140(JUD) am be postponed to 9:00 a.m. May 17. Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the Senate return to Messages from the House. Without objection, the Senate returned to: 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2812 Messages from the House (continued) HB 281 May 16, 2022 Mr. President: The Speaker granted limited powers of free conference to the House conferees considering: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 281(FIN) am(brf sup maj fld)(efd fld) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; capitalizing funds; amending appropriations; and making capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and reappropriations." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 281(FIN) am S "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; and providing for an effective date." on the following specific points: the appropriations and language that are not identical in the House and Senate versions of HB 281. HB 282 May 16, 2022 Mr. President: The Speaker granted limited powers of free conference to the House conferees considering: 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2813 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 282(FIN) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program; and providing for an effective date." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 282(FIN) am S "An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program; and providing for an effective date." on the following specific points: the appropriations and language that are not identical in the House and Senate versions of HB 282. SB 7 Message dated May 16 was read stating the House passed and returned: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 7(JUD) "An Act requiring the Department of Public Safety to publish certain policies and procedures on the department's Internet website." The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. SB 177 Message dated May 16 was read stating the House passed and returned: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 177(RES) "An Act relating to nuclear facility siting permits; and relating to microreactors." The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2814 SB 186 Message dated May 16 was read stating the House passed and returned: SENATE BILL NO. 186 "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Examiners in Optometry; and providing for an effective date." The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. SB 243 Message dated May 16 was read stating the House passed and returned: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 243(FIN) "An Act relating to the power cost equalization endowment fund; relating to power cost equalization; and providing for an effective date." The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. SJR 23 Message dated May 16 was read stating the House passed and returned: SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 23 Expressing the support of the Alaska State Legislature for naming the mountain between Cedar Ridge and Hope Peak south of Anchorage after Gail Phillips. The resolution was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. Messages dated May 16 were read stating the House passed and transmitted for consideration: First Reading and Reference of House Bills HB 226 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 226(FIN) am(efd fld) BY THE HOUSE FINANCE COMMITTEE, entitled: 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2815 "An Act relating to the compensation of certain employees of the executive branch, judicial branch, and University of Alaska; relating to the compensation of certain employees of the legislative branch; and increasing the salaries of certain attorneys and administrative law judges employed by the state." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. HB 276 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 276(L&C) am BY THE HOUSE LABOR & COMMERCE COMMITTEE, entitled: "An Act relating to licensing of psychologists and psychological associates; and relating to the practice of psychology." was read the first time and referred to the Labor and Commerce Committee. HB 413 HOUSE BILL NO. 413 BY THE HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE, entitled: "An Act relating to facilities constituting a school; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. HB 416 HOUSE BILL NO. 416(efd fld) BY THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, entitled: "An Act relating to the compensation of certain executive branch employees not covered by collective bargaining agreements." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2816 Concur Messages (continued) SB 71 Message dated May 16 was read stating the House passed and returned for consideration CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 71(FIN) "An Act relating to special request registration plates celebrating the arts; relating to artwork in public buildings and facilities; relating to the management of artwork under the art in public places fund; relating to the powers and duties of the Alaska State Council on the Arts; establishing the Alaska arts and cultural investment fund; and providing for an effective date" with the following amendment(s): HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 71(STA) Senator Hughes moved the Senate concur in the House amendment(s). The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House amendment(s)?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 71(STA) Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendment to CSSB 71(FIN)? Effective Date(s) YEAS: 18 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski, Wilson Absent: Revak, von Imhof and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment(s), thus adopting HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 71(STA) "An Act relating to special request registration plates celebrating the arts; relating to artwork in public buildings and facilities; relating to the management of artwork under the art in public places fund; relating to the powers and duties of the Alaska State Council on the Arts; establishing the Alaska arts and cultural investment fund; and providing for an effective date." 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2817 Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered. The Secretary was requested to notify the House. The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. Reconsideration of House Bills HB 172 Senator Reinbold gave notice of reconsideration on SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 172(FIN) "An Act relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to evaluation facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; relating to the use of psychotropic medication; relating to licensed facilities; relating to psychiatric patient rights; amending Rule 6(a), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date" and moved and asked unanimous consent it be taken up. Without objection, the bill was before the Senate on reconsideration. Senator Reinbold moved the bill be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 10. Objections were heard. The question being: "Shall the bill be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Third Reading - On Reconsideration Return to Second for Specific Amendment? YEAS: 14 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2818 Yeas: Begich, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Reinbold, Shower, Stevens, Wielechowski Nays: Bishop, Hoffman, Stedman, Wilson Absent: Revak, von Imhof and so, the bill was returned to second reading. Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 10 : Page 4, line 19, following "facility": Insert "and receive parental consent" Page 13, line 2: Delete "and" Page 13, line 3, following "factors": Insert ", and receive informed consent from a parent or guardian" Senator Reinbold moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 10. Senator Wilson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 10 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 10? YEAS: 8 NAYS: 10 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Costello, Gray-Jackson, Holland, Hughes, Myers, Reinbold, Shower, Wielechowski Nays: Begich, Bishop, Hoffman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wilson Absent: Revak, von Imhof 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2819 Costello changed from "NAY" to "YEA" and so, Amendment No. 10 failed. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 172(FIN) was automatically in third reading on reconsideration. The question to be reconsidered: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 172(FIN) "An Act relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to evaluation facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; relating to the use of psychotropic medication; relating to licensed facilities; relating to psychiatric patient rights; amending Rule 6(a), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 172(FIN) Third Reading - On Reconsideration Court Rule(s) Effective Date(s) YEAS: 15 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland, Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Myers, Olson, Stevens, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Reinbold, Shower, Stedman Absent: Revak, von Imhof and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 172(FIN) "An Act relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to evaluation facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; relating to the use of psychotropic medication; relating to licensed facilities; relating to psychiatric patient rights; amending Rule 6(a), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date" passed the Senate on reconsideration. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2820 Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on reconsideration of the bill be considered the vote on the court rule change(s). Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on reconsideration be considered the vote on the effective date clause(s). Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. Announcements Rule 23(d) of the Alaska State Legislature Uniform Rules is currently in effect. Announcements are at the end of the journal. Engrossment HB 155 SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 155(JUD) "An Act relating to court-appointed visitors and experts; relating to the powers and duties of the office of public advocacy; relating to the powers and duties of the Alaska Court System; and providing for an effective date" which had been engrossed (page 2763), was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration. HB 172 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 172(FIN) "An Act relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to evaluation facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; relating to the use of 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2821 psychotropic medication; relating to licensed facilities; relating to psychiatric patient rights; amending Rule 6(a), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date" was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration. HB 184 SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 184(HSS) "An Act relating to state participation in a tribal child welfare compact" was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration. HB 227 SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 227(L&C) am S "An Act relating to municipal energy and resilience improvement assessment programs; relating to the planning commission membership apportionment requirement for first and second class boroughs; and providing for an effective date" was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration. HB 297 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 297(HSS)(title am) am S "An Act relating to adult adoption; relating to the duties of the Department of Family and Community Services; relating to child protection; and relating to children of active duty military members" was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration. HB 298 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 298(CRA) am S "An Act establishing forgivable loan programs for farm development and improvement and for certain meat processing facilities; relating to a program of state inspection for certain meat processing facilities; establishing the Alaska Food Strategy Task Force; and providing for an effective date" was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2822 HB 411 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 411(CRA) am S "An Act relating to municipal economic development; increasing the residential property tax exemption; relating to municipal tax exemptions and deferrals on economic development property; relating to economic development; and relating to a municipal tax exemption for certain farm structures" was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration. SCR 13 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 13 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 184, requiring state participation in a tribal child welfare compact, was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for consideration. SCR 17 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 17 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 411, relating to municipal economic development; relating to municipal tax exemptions and deferrals on economic development property; and relating to economic development, was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for consideration. SCR 18 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 18 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 227, relating to municipal energy and resilience improvement assessment programs, was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for consideration. 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2823 SCR 23 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 23 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 172, relating to crisis stabilization centers, crisis residential centers, and subacute mental health facilities; relating to representation by an attorney; relating to the administration of psychotropic medication in a crisis situation; relating to hospitalizations for mental health evaluation; relating to licensed facilities; and relating to a report to the legislature on psychiatric patients and patient rights, was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for consideration. SCR 25 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 25 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 298, establishing the Alaska Food Strategy Task Force, was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for consideration. SCR 26 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 26 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 297, relating to the duties of the Department of Family and Community Services; relating to child protection; and relating to children of active duty military members, was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for consideration. Adjournment Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the Senate stand in adjournment until 9:00 a.m. May 17, 2022. Without objection, the Senate adjourned at 6:44 p.m. Liz Clark Secretary of the Senate 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2824 Announcements Americans with Disabilities Act Notice - Persons with disabilities who require special accommodation or alternative communication formats to access committee meetings may contact the appropriate committee office or the Legislative Information Office in their community. Reasonable advance notice is needed to accommodate the request. For further information, call the ADA Coordinator at 465-3854 Voice/465-4980 TDD. STANDING COMMITTEES + indicates teleconference = indicates bill previously heard/scheduled COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS May 17 Tuesday Beltz 105 (tsbldg) 3:30 PM No Meeting Scheduled ---------------------------------------- EDUCATION May 16 Monday Butrovich 205 9:00 AM No Meeting Scheduled May 18 Wednesday Butrovich 205 9:00 AM No Meeting Scheduled May 20 Friday Butrovich 205 9:00 AM No Meeting Scheduled 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2825 FINANCE May 16 Monday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM + HB 306 EXTEND BOARD OF PHARMACY <Bill Hearing Rescheduled to 1:00 pm> Invited Testimony -- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> -- + HB 308 DEMENTIA AWARENESS & HEALTHCARE CAPACITY <Bill Hearing Rescheduled to 1:00 pm> Invited Testimony -- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> -- + HB 322 AK MARINE HWY FUNDS, HIGHER ED INVES FUND Invited Testimony -- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> -- + SB 160 FLOOD INSURANCE <Bill Hearing Canceled> Invited Testimony -- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> -- + HB 55 PEACE OFFICER/FIREFIGHTER RETIRE BENEFITS Invited Testimony -- Public Testimony <Will Be Rescheduled> -- + HB 177 REVISED PROGRAM: APPROPRIATIONS <Bill Hearing Canceled> Invited Testimony -- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> -- += HB 169 APPROP: EDUCATION; PUPIL TRANSPORTATION <Bill Hearing Canceled> Invited Testimony -- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> -- + HB 246 ACCESS TO MARIJUANA CONVICTION RECORDS <Bill Hearing Canceled> Invited Testimony -- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> -- + HB 289 AK MARIJUANA INDUSTRY TASK FORCE <Bill Hearing Canceled> Invited Testimony -- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> -- + HB 120 STATE LAND SALES AND LEASES; RIVERS <Bill Hearing Canceled> <Pending Introduction & Referral> -- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> -- -- Invited & Public Testimony -- 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2826 FINANCE (continued) May 16 Monday Senate Finance 532 1:00 PM -- MEETING CANCELED -- -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair -- Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled += HB 306 EXTEND BOARD OF PHARMACY <Bill Hearing Rescheduled from 9:00 am> -- Invited & Public Testimony -- += HB 308 DEMENTIA AWARENESS & HEALTHCARE CAPACITY <Bill Hearing Rescheduled from 9:00 am> -- Invited & Public Testimony -- += HB 111 DENTAL HYGIENIST ADVANCED PRAC PERMIT + HB 157 APOC; REPORT REFERENDA/RECALL CONTRIBUTOR May 17 Tuesday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM += HB 111 DENTAL HYGIENIST ADVANCED PRAC PERMIT += HB 306 EXTEND BOARD OF PHARMACY -- Invited & Public Testimony -- += HB 308 DEMENTIA AWARENESS & HEALTHCARE CAPACITY -- Invited & Public Testimony -- HB 157 APOC; REPORT REFERENDA/RECALL CONTRIBUTOR -- Invited & Public Testimony -- + HB 226 PAY INCREASES FOR STATE ATTORNEYS -- Invited & Public Testimony -- Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled + HB 416 BONUSES FOR NONUNION PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -- Invited & Public Testimony -- May 17 Tuesday Senate Finance 532 1:00 PM Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled May 18 Wednesday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2827 HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES May 17 Tuesday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM No Meeting Scheduled ---------------------------------------- JUDICIARY May 16 Monday Butrovich 205 9:00 AM Continuation of 5/13/22 meeting += HB 325 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE May 16 Monday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM -- MEETING CANCELED -- Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled May 18 Wednesday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM No Meeting Scheduled May 20 Friday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM No Meeting Scheduled ---------------------------------------- LABOR & COMMERCE May 16 Monday Beltz 105 (tsbldg) 9:00 AM -- MEETING CANCELED -- -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair -- -- Please Note Time Change -- Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled **Streamed live on AKL.tv** May 17 Tuesday Beltz 105 (tsbldg) 9:00 AM -- Please Note Time Change -- Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled += SB 232 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF EMPLOYEES **Streamed live on AKL.tv** 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2828 LABOR & COMMERCE (continued) May 18 Wednesday Beltz 105 (tsbldg) 9:00 AM -- Please Note Time Change -- Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled **Streamed live on AKL.tv** ---------------------------------------- RESOURCES May 16 Monday Butrovich 205 3:30 PM + HB 64 FISHERY DEVELOPMENT ASSOC.; ASSESSMENTS -- Invited & Public Testimony -- Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled **Streamed live on AKL.tv** May 18 Wednesday Butrovich 205 3:30 PM Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled **Streamed live on AKL.tv** May 20 Friday Butrovich 205 3:30 PM Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled **Streamed live on AKL.tv** ---------------------------------------- STATE AFFAIRS May 17 Tuesday Butrovich 205 3:30 PM Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled ---------------------------------------- TRANSPORTATION May 17 Tuesday Beltz 105 (tsbldg) 1:30 PM + HB 357 NAMING THE INSOOK BAIK BRIDGE -- Public Testimony -- **Streamed live on AKL.tv** 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2829 CONFERENCE COMMITTEES CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON HB281 May 16 Monday Senate Finance 532 3:30 PM += HB 281 APPROP: OP BUDGET/LOANS/FUNDS; CAP; SUPP + Conference Committee Agenda Administration Commerce, Community & Econ Dev Corrections Education & Early Dev. Environmental Cons. Family & Community Svcs. Fish & Game Governor Health Labor & Workforce Dev. Law Military & Veterans Affairs Natural Resources Public Safety Transportation & Public Facilities Judiciary Legislature Fund Capitalization Language on Other Appropriations operating/supplemental items ---------------------------------------- CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON HB282 May 16 Monday Senate Finance 532 3:30 PM += HB 282 APPROP: MENTAL HEALTH BUDGET + Conference Committee Agenda Administration Commerce, Community & Econ Dev. Corrections Education & Early Dev. Environmental Conservation Family & Community Svcs. (Continued on Next Page) 2022-05-16 Senate Journal Page 2830 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON HB282 (continued) (Continued from Previous Page) Fish & Game Governor Health Labor & Workforce Dev. Law Military & Veterans Affairs Natural Resources Public Safety Transportation & Public Facilities Judiciary Legislature Fund Capitalization Language and Other Appropriations operating/supplemental items