Legislature(2015 - 2016)BARNES 124
04/14/2016 09:00 AM House LABOR & COMMERCE
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| Audio | Topic |
|---|---|
| Start | |
| SB158 | |
| SB165 | |
| Confirmation Hearing(s)|| Confirmation Hearing(s)|| Marijuana Control Board | |
| Adjourn |
* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
| += | SB 165 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| += | SB 158 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| += | SB 126 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | SB 206 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | TELECONFERENCED |
SB 165-ALCOHOL: BOARD;MINORS;MARIJUANA CHECKS
9:46:43 AM
CHAIR OLSON announced that the next order of business would be
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 165(JUD) am, "An Act relating to the
presence of minors in the licensed premises of manufacturers,
wholesalers, and retailers of alcoholic beverages; relating to
the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; relating to background
checks for persons applying to operate marijuana establishments;
relating to the offense of minor consuming; relating to
revocation of a driver's license for a minor consuming offense;
relating to the effect of the revocation of a driver's license
for a minor consuming offense on a motor vehicle liability
insurance policy; and amending Rule 17, Alaska Rules of Minor
Offense Procedure."
CHAIR OLSON stated he maintained his objection to the proposed
House committee substitute for CSSB 165(JUD)am, Version 29-
LS1384\E, Bruce, 4/13/16, made during the previous meeting on
4/13/16.
9:46:56 AM
KONRAD JACKSON, Staff, Representative Kurt Olson, presented the
proposed House committee substitute for CSSB 165(JUD)am, Version
E. Version E makes two identical changes found on page 5,
beginning on lines 3 and 22, which insert, after $50, the
following:
... for a person who has not more than one previous
violation or to $250 for a person who has two or more
previous violations ....
MR. JACKSON said the intent is to increase the minimum fine for
repeat offenders.
9:47:47 AM
CHUCK KOPP, Staff, Senator Peter Micciche, sponsor, in response
to Chair Olson, confirmed that the sponsor is in support of the
amendment.
9:48:05 AM
CHAIR OLSON removed his objection. There being no further
objection, Version E was before the committee.
9:48:17 AM
REPRESENTATIVE HUGHES moved to report House committee substitute
(HCS) for CSSB 165, Version 29-LS1384\E, Bruce, 4/13/16, out of
committee with individual recommendations and the accompanying
zero fiscal notes.
9:48:54 AM
REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPHSON observed that if the bill comes to the
House floor, he will very thoroughly vet each line in order to
be more comfortable about the bill. He commented, "I agree that
we have to be reasonable about penalties for minor consuming."
CHAIR OLSON added that the House committee substitute was a
collaborative effort to encourage minor consumers to "think
twice."
9:49:50 AM
There being no objection, HCS CSSB 165(L&C) was reported out of
the House Labor and Commerce Standing Committee.