Legislature(2017 - 2018)BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

04/10/2018 03:30 PM Senate COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS

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03:36:39 PM Start
03:37:24 PM HCR19
03:41:34 PM Adjourn
* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+= HCR 19 GOVERNOR: AK NATIVE LANGUAGES EMERGENCY TELECONFERENCED
Moved CSHCR 19(CRA) AM Out of Committee
+= SB 18 NEW CLASS OF BOROUGH TELECONFERENCED
Scheduled but Not Heard
                    ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                                  
    SENATE COMMUNITY AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS STANDING COMMITTEE                                                                  
                         April 10, 2018                                                                                         
                           3:36 p.m.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
MEMBERS PRESENT                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Senator Click Bishop, Chair                                                                                                     
Senator Lyman Hoffman                                                                                                           
Senator Berta Gardner                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
MEMBERS ABSENT                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Senator Anna MacKinnon                                                                                                          
Senator Bert Stedman                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 19(CRA) AM                                                                               
Urging Governor Bill Walker to issue an administrative order                                                                    
recognizing a linguistic emergency.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     - MOVED CSHCR 19(CRA) AM OUT OF COMMITTEE                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
SENATE BILL NO. 18                                                                                                              
"An Act relating to third class boroughs."                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
     - SCHEDULED BUT NOT HEARD                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE ACTION                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
BILL: HCR 19                                                                                                                  
SHORT TITLE: GOVERNOR: AK NATIVE LANGUAGES EMERGENCY                                                                            
SPONSOR(s): REPRESENTATIVE(s) ORTIZ                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
02/16/18       (H)       READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS                                                                        
02/16/18       (H)       CRA                                                                                                    
03/06/18       (H)       CRA AT 8:00 AM BARNES 124                                                                              
03/06/18       (H)       Heard & Held                                                                                           
03/06/18       (H)       MINUTE(CRA)                                                                                            
03/08/18       (H)       CRA AT 8:00 AM BARNES 124                                                                              
03/08/18       (H)       Moved CSHCR 19(CRA) Out of Committee                                                                   
03/08/18       (H)       MINUTE(CRA)                                                                                            
03/09/18       (H)       CRA RPT CS(CRA) 5DP                                                                                    
03/09/18       (H)       DP:    SADDLER,    DRUMMOND,    LINCOLN,                                                               
                        RAUSCHER, PARISH                                                                                        
03/19/18       (H)       TRANSMITTED TO (S)                                                                                     
03/19/18       (H)       VERSION: CSHCR 19(CRA) AM                                                                              
03/21/18       (S)       READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS                                                                        
03/21/18       (S)       CRA, STA                                                                                               
04/03/18       (S)       CRA AT 3:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)                                                                      
04/03/18       (S)       Heard & Held                                                                                           
04/03/18       (S)       MINUTE(CRA)                                                                                            
04/10/18       (S)       CRA AT 3:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
WITNESS REGISTER                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ                                                                                                            
Alaska State Legislature                                                                                                        
Juneau, Alaska                                                                                                                  
POSITION STATEMENT: Sponsor of HCR 19.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
ACTION NARRATIVE                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
3:36:39 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR  CLICK  BISHOP called  the  Senate  Community and  Regional                                                             
Affairs Standing Committee meeting to  order at 3:36 p.m. Present                                                               
at the  call to order  were Senators Hoffman, Gardner,  and Chair                                                               
Bishop.                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
         HCR 19-GOVERNOR: AK NATIVE LANGUAGES EMERGENCY                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
3:37:24 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR  BISHOP  announced  consideration  of HCR  19,  its  second                                                               
hearing. [CSHCR 19(CRA)am, version  30-LS1402\R.A, was before the                                                               
committee.]                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
3:37:50 PM                                                                                                                    
REPRESENTATIVE  ORTIZ thanked  the  chair for  hearing this  bill                                                               
again.  This  declaration  came   from  the  recommendations  put                                                               
forward  by  the  Alaska Native  Language  Preservation  Advisory                                                               
Council  (ANLPAC).  It  requests  the  Governor  to  address  the                                                               
growing concern  about the disappearance of  Native languages and                                                               
to put  forward an  emergency plan  on how  the state  might help                                                               
facilitate that issue.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR  GARDNER said  language  is  also culture  and  a way  of                                                               
thinking. So, when  that is lost, you really  do lose information                                                               
and understanding. That is why this is important.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR HOFFMAN moved to report CSHCR 19(CRA)am from committee                                                                  
with individual recommendations and attached fiscal note. There                                                                 
were no objections and it was so ordered.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
3:40:02 PM                                                                                                                    
At ease                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
3:41:34 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BISHOP called the meeting back to order and announced that                                                                
SB 18 would not be heard today. He adjourned the Senate                                                                         
Community and Regional Affairs Committee meeting at 3:41 p.m.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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