Legislature(2007 - 2008)BELTZ 211
04/02/2007 12:45 PM Senate STATE AFFAIRS
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ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE
SENATE STATE AFFAIRS STANDING COMMITTEE
April 2, 2007
12:48 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT
Senator Lesil McGuire, Chair
Senator Hollis French
Senator Lyda Green
MEMBERS ABSENT
Senator Gary Stevens, Vice Chair
Senator Con Bunde
COMMITTEE CALENDAR
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 5
Recognizing the Prince Hall Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern
Star, Alaska Jurisdiction, 35th Annual Communication Week.
MOVED SR 5 OUT OF COMMITTEE
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE ACTION
BILL: SR 5
SHORT TITLE: ORDER OF EASTERN STAR COMMUNICATION WEEK
SPONSOR(s): SENATOR(s) DAVIS
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WITNESS REGISTER
DON BURRELL, JR, Staff
to Senator Bettye Davis
Alaska State Legislature
Juneau, Alaska
POSITION STATEMENT: Presented SR 5 on behalf of Senator Davis,
Sponsor.
ACTION NARRATIVE
CHAIR LESIL MCGUIRE called the Senate State Affairs Standing
Committee meeting to order at 12:48:48 PM. Senators Green,
French and McGuire were present at the call to order.
SR 5-ORDER OF EASTERN STAR COMMUNICATION WEEK
CHAIR MCGUIRE announced the consideration of SR 5.
12:49:09 PM
DON BURRELL, Staff to Representative Bettye Davis, sponsor of SR
5, said the Eastern Star is one of the largest fraternal
organizations of men and women in the world. It was established
in 1850 and there are about 10,000 chapters and one million
members. For membership, men must be master masons and women
must be related to master masons. The Prince Hall Grand Chapter,
Order of the Eastern Star, Alaska Jurisdiction will be hosting
th
the 35 annual communication week beginning April 14. The
chapter has been a charitable organization since 1972, and its
purposes include charity, education, fraternity and science. The
order uses biblical examples of heroic conduct and moral value
to portray the noble and moral principles of Eastern Star
members. The order endeavors to use good people dedicated to
charity, truth and loving kindness. On behalf of the order, he
requests the recognition of the week of April 14 as Prince Hall
Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, Alaska Jurisdiction,
35th Annual Communication Week.
12:52:01 PM
SENATOR GREEN moved SR 5 from committee with individual
recommendations and attached fiscal note(s). Hearing no
objections, it was so ordered.
There being no further business to come before the committee,
Chair McGuire adjourned the meeting at 12:52:53 PM.
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