Legislature(1999 - 2000)

04/14/2000 05:04 PM Senate 312

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                          MINUTES                                                                                             
           HOUSE AND SENATE CONFERENCE COMMIITTEE                                                                             
                   FOR HB 312 AND HB 313                                                                                      
                       April 14, 2000                                                                                         
                          5:04 PM                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
TAPES                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CC-00 #2, Side A                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
CALL TO ORDER                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Chair Sean Parnell convened the meeting at approximately                                                                        
5:04 PM                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
PRESENT                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Chair Sean Parnell                                                                                                              
Vice-Chair Eldon Mulder                                                                                                         
Senator John Torgerson                                                                                                          
Representative Gene Therriault                                                                                                  
Senator Al Adams                                                                                                                
Representative John Davies                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Also Attending: DAVID TEAL, Director, Division of                                                                             
Legislative Finance                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
SUMMARY INFORMATION                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
HB 312-APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET                                                                                         
HB 313-APPROPRIATIONS: MENTAL HEALTH                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Department of Environmental Conservation                                                                                        
Department of Fish and Game                                                                                                     
Department of Law                                                                                                               
Department of Revenue                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
     SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE                                                                       
     FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 312(FIN)                                                                                                
     "An  Act  making  and amending  appropriations  for  the                                                                   
     operating   and   loan   program   expenses   of   state                                                                   
     government,  for  certain  programs, and  to  capitalize                                                                   
     funds; making  appropriations under  art. IX,  sec. 17©,                                                                   
     Constitution   of  the   State  of   Alaska,  from   the                                                                   
     constitutional  budget reserve  fund; and providing  for                                                                   
     an effective date."                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
     AND                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
     SENATE  COMMITTEE  SUBSTITUTE FOR  COMMITTEE  SUBSTITUTE                                                                   
     FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 313(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."                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Chair  Parnell  reviewed  the proposed  conference  committee                                                                   
motions  for the  Department  of Environmental  Conservation.                                                                   
[See motion sheets on file.]                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Vice-Chair  Mulder moved  to  adopt  the proposed  conference                                                                   
committee  motions   for  the  Department   of  Environmental                                                                   
Conservation.  There  being  no  objection,  the  items  were                                                                   
ADOPTED.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Chair   Parnell  noted   intent   language   stated  on   the                                                                   
Department  of Environmental Conservation  motion sheet  that                                                                   
read as follows.                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
     It   is  the  intent   of  the   legislature  that   one                                                                   
     environmental  health  officer  be  stationed  at  Dutch                                                                   
     Harbor/Unalaska.                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Representative  Mulder  moved to  adopt  intent language  for                                                                   
the  Department of  Environmental  Conservation, Food  Safety                                                                   
and Sanitation component.                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection the intent language was ADOPTED.                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Chair  Parnell  reviewed the  proposed  conference  committee                                                                   
motions  for the  Department of  Fish and  Game. [See  motion                                                                   
sheets on file.]                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Chair Parnell noted  that intent language for  the Department                                                                   
of  Fish and  Game, Boards  of Fisheries  and Game  component                                                                   
would be HELD.                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Vice-Chair  Mulder moved  to  adopt  the proposed  conference                                                                   
committee motions for the Department  of Fish and Game. There                                                                   
being no objection, the items were ADOPTED.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
DEPARTMENT OF LAW                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Chair  Parnell  reviewed the  proposed  conference  committee                                                                   
motions  for the  Department of  Law. [See  motion sheets  on                                                                   
file.]                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Chair Parnell explained  for public that the  Senate inserted                                                                   
appropriate reappropriation  language into the  FY 01 Capital                                                                   
Budget,  SB  192,  regarding   oil  and  gas  litigation.  He                                                                   
explained the component  was funded with $250,000  of lapsing                                                                   
funds.  He continued  that  the Criminal  Justice  Litigation                                                                   
component  on  the  conference   committee  motion  sheet  is                                                                   
impacted by this action.                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Vice-Chair  Mulder moved  to  adopt  the proposed  conference                                                                   
committee motions for  the Department of Law.  There being no                                                                   
objection, the items were ADOPTED.                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Chair  Parnell  reviewed the  proposed  conference  committee                                                                   
motions  for the Department  of Revenue.  [See motion  sheets                                                                   
on file.]                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Vice-Chair  Mulder moved  to  adopt  the proposed  conference                                                                   
committee motions for the  Department of Revenue. There being                                                                   
no objection, the items were ADOPTED.                                                                                           
ADJOURNED                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Chair Parnell adjourned the meeting at 5:14 PM.                                                                                 

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