Legislature(2019 - 2020)SENATE FINANCE 532
05/13/2019 04:30 PM House CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON HB39 AND HB40
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31ST ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE
FIRST SESSION
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON HB 39 and HB 40
May 13, 2019
5:43 p.m.
5:43:56 PM
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Foster called the Conference Committee meeting on
HB 39 and HB 40 to order at 5:43 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT:
House:
Representative Neal Foster, Chair
Representative Tammie Wilson
Representative Cathy Tilton
Senate:
Senator Bert Stedman, Vice-Chair
Senator Natasha Von Imhof
Senator Donny Olson
MEMBERS ABSENT
None
ALSO PRESENT:
David Teal, Director, Legislative Finance Division; fiscal
analysts with the Office of Management and Budget and
Legislative Finance Division; and aides to committee
members and other members of the Legislature.
SUMMARY
HB 39 APPROP: OPERATING BUDGET/LOANS/FUNDS
HB 39 was HEARD and HELD in committee for further
consideration.
HB 40 APPROP: MENTAL HEALTH BUDGET
HB 40 was HEARD and HELD in committee for further
consideration.
Co-Chair Foster reviewed the agenda for the meeting.
CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 39(FIN) am(brf
sup maj fld)
"An Act making appropriations for the operating and
loan program expenses of state government and for
certain programs; capitalizing funds; amending
appropriations; making supplemental appropriations;
and providing for an effective date."
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR SS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 39(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 supplemental appropriations and
reappropriations; and providing for an effective
date."
and
CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 40(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."
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR SS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 40(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."
5:44:20 PM
Co-Chair Foster invited David Teal, Director of the
Legislative Finance Division, to come to the testifier
table.
He explained how objections would be handled. If there was
an objection, he would make note of that Item and hold it
aside. The committee would continue to go through the other
Items in the department, adopt them, and then would come
back to any Item that had an objection.
In the present meeting the committee would be addressing
open items in HB 39 and HB 40 based on the motion sheets
distributed to members earlier and dated May 13th for the
following departments:
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT
DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
DEPARTMENT OF LAW
DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA
DEBT SERVICE ITEMS
FUND CAPITALIZATIONS
^DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT
5:45:06 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the
Department of Education and Early Development budget:
Item 10 House
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Item 10 the Department of Education
and Early Development budget.
^DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME
5:45:30 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the
Department of Fish and Game budget:
Item 15 Senate plus $140,000
Item 19 Senate
Item 22 Senate plus $39,300
Item 23 House
Item 28 Senate
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Item 15, 19, 22, 23, and 28 in the
Department of Fish and Game budget.
^OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
5:46:09 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the Office
of the Governor budget:
Item 4 House
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Item 4 in the Office of the Governor
budget.
^DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
5:46:31 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the
Department of Health and Social Services budget:
Item 1 Senate
Item 2 Senate $25 million to $15 million
Item 9 House
Item 18 House
Item 20 House
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Items 1, 2, 9, 18, and 20 in the
Department of Health and Social Services budget.
^DEPARTMENT OF LAW
5:47:09 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the
Department of Law budget:
Item 1 Senate
Item 3 Senate
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Items 1 and 3 in the Department of Law
budget.
^DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
5:47:32 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the
Department of Military and Veterans Affairs budget:
Item 1 Senate plus $75,000
Item 6 Senate
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Items 1 and 6 in the Department of
Military and Veterans Affairs budget.
^DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
5:48:07 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the
Department of Public Safety budget:
Item 1 Senate
Item 2 House with revised wordage
Item 11 House
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Items 1, 2, and 11 in the Department
of Public Safety budget.
^DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES
5:48:38 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the
Department of Transportation and Public Facilities budget:
Item 12 Senate
Item 28 Senate
Item 29 Senate
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Items 12, 28, and 29 in the Department
of Transportation and Public Facilities budget.
^UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA
5:49:15 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the
University of Alaska budget:
Item 1 House
Item 2 Senate
Item 3 Senate
Item 4 Senate
Item 5 Senate
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Items 1 through 5 in the University of
Alaska budget.
^DEBT SERVICE ITEMS
5:49:51 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the Debt
Service portion of the budget:
Item 1 Senate minus $2 million
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Item 1 in Debt Service.
^FUND CAPITALIZATIONS
5:50:06 PM
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADOPT the following in the Fund
Capitalization portion of the budget:
Item 3 Senate
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Item 3 in Fund Capitalization.
5:50:43 PM
AT EASE
5:56:37 PM
RECONVENED
Vice-Chair Stedman MOVED to REOPEN Debt Service. He MOVED
to ADOPT the following in the Debt Service portion of the
budget:
Item 1 Line 1 Senate minus 2 million
Line 2 Senate
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered. The action
CLOSED conferencable Item 1 in Debt Service. He clarified
that under Fund Capitalizations, choosing the Senate meant
funding school debt reimbursement and REAA [Regional
Educational Attendance Area] funding at 100 percent.
Co-Chair Foster concluded the business for the committee
hearing. Once the next meeting date and time was
determined, the meeting would be noticed on BASIS.
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to ADJOURN. There being NO
OBJECTION, it was so ordered.
HB 39 was HEARD and HELD in committee for further
consideration.
HB 40 was HEARD and HELD in committee for further
consideration.
ADJOURNMENT
5:58:08 PM
The meeting was adjourned at 5:58 p.m.
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