02/23/1998 04:35 PM Senate FIN

MINUTES                                                                        
SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE                                                       
23 February, 1998                                                              
4:35 p.m.                                                                      
                                                                               
TAPES                                                                          
                                                                               
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CALL TO ORDER                                                                  
                                                                               
Senator Drue Pearce, Co-chair, convened the meeting at                         
approximately 4:35 p.m.                                                        
                                                                               
                                                                               
PRESENT                                                                        
                                                                               
In addition to Co-chairman Pearce, Senators Sharp,                             
Torgerson, Adams and Parnell were present when the meeting                     
was convened.  Senator Phillips arrived shortly thereafter.                    
                                                                               
Also Attending:  MIKE ANDREWS, Executive Director, Alaska                      
Human Resource Investment Council, Office of the Governor;                     
LEROY DAVIS, Employment Services, Division of Employment                       
Security, Department of Labor; MIKE GREANY, Director,                          
Division of Legislative Finance; GINGER PATTON and FRED                        
FISHER, Fiscal Analysts, DLF; and aides to committee members                   
and other members of the Legislature.                                          
                                                                               
                                                                               
SUMMARY INFORMATION                                                            
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 229                                                            
"An Act making 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(c), Constitution                         
of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget                         
reserve fund; and providing for an effective date."                            
                                                                               
RESULTS BASED GOVERNMENT WORKSESSION                                           
Focusing on:                                                                   
                                                                               
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT:                                                         
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR,                                                        
ALASKA HUMAN RESOURCE INVESTMENT COUNCIL                                       
                                                                               
                                                                               
The meeting was recorded and handwritten log notes were                        
taken.  A copy of the tape and log notes may be obtained by                    
contacting the office of the Senate Finance Committee                          
Secretary (Phone (907) 465-2618) or the Legislative Library                    
(Phone (907) 465-3808.)                                                        
                                                                               
                                                                               
ADJOURNMENT                                                                    
                                                                               
Co-Chair Pearce adjourned the meeting at approximately                         
5:05 p.m.                                                                      
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