HOUSE BILL NO. 204                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
     "An  Act  relating  to   the  State  Procurement  Code,                                                                    
     including the  use of small procurement  provisions for                                                                    
     certain  amounts of  leased space,  the requirement  of                                                                    
     Alaska  business license  proof for  Alaska bidder  and                                                                    
     other  procurement  preferences,  the  registration  of                                                                    
     construction   contract  bidders   and  offerors,   the                                                                    
     establishment and  maintenance of lists of  persons who                                                                    
     want  to provide  supplies or  services  to the  state,                                                                    
     state    agencies,    and   state    instrumentalities,                                                                    
     electronic bids and  proposals, small procurements, and                                                                    
     writings; and providing for an effective date."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
2:19:51 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE ANNA FAIRCLOUGH, explained  that HB 204 would                                                                    
update Alaska's procurement code.                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Stedman noted the  previously published fiscal note                                                                    
from the Department of Administration.                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Hoffman  MOVED to  report HB  204 out  of committee                                                                    
with individual recommendations  and the accompanying fiscal                                                                    
note. Seeing NO OBJECTION it was SO ORDERED.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HB  204 was  REPORTED  out  of committee  with  a "do  pass"                                                                    
recommendation  and with  previously published  fiscal note:                                                                    
FN2 (DOA).