SENATE RULES COMMITTEE                                    
                         April 3, 1996                                         
                           1:17 p.m.                                           
                                                                               
  MEMBERS PRESENT                                                              
                                                                               
 Senator Mike Miller, Chair                                                    
 Senator Drue Pearce, Vice Chair                                               
 Senator Jim Duncan                                                            
                                                                               
  MEMBERS ABSENT                                                               
                                                                               
 Senator Bert Sharp                                                            
 Senator Judy Salo                                                             
                                                                               
  COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                           
                                                                               
 HOUSE BILL NO. 498                                                            
 "An Act naming the Bette Cato Bridge in Valdez."                              
                                                                               
 HOUSE BILL NO. 540 am                                                         
 "An Act relating to health care data and registration of births."             
                                                                               
 SENATE BILL NO. 199                                                           
 "An Act relating to environmental audits and health and safety                
 audits to determine compliance with certain laws, permits, and                
 regulations; and amending Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure 202,            
 402, 602, 603, 610, and 611."                                                 
                                                                               
 SENATE BILL NO. 256                                                           
 "An Act relating to the offices of mayor and mayor pro tempore of             
 a second class city."                                                         
                                                                               
 SENATE BILL NO. 289                                                           
 "An Act relating to runaway minors and their families or legal                
 custodians."                                                                  
                                                                               
 SENATE BILL NO. 253                                                           
 "An Act relating to insurance coverage for costs of prostate cancer           
 detection."                                                                   
                                                                               
  PREVIOUS SENATE COMMITTEE ACTION                                             
                                                                               
 HB 498 - See Senate Transportation minutes dated 4/2/96.                      
                                                                               
 HB 540 - See Senate Health, Education & Social Services minutes               
      dated 4/1/96 and 4/3/96.                                                 
                                                                               
 SB 199 - See Resources minutes dated 1/31/96, 3/6/96, and 3/11/96.            
      Finance report 4/3/96.                                                   
                                                                               
 SB 256 - See Community & Regional Affairs minutes dated 3/18/96 and           
      State Affairs minutes dated 4/02/96.                                     
                                                                               
 SB 289 - See Judiciary minutes dated 2/26/96 and 2/28/96.                     
      Rules minutes dated 3/6/96.                                              
      Finance report 4/3/96.                                                   
                                                                               
 SB 253 - See Labor and Commerce minutes dated 3/7/96 & 3/12/96.               
      Finance report 4/3/96.                                                   
                                                                               
  ACTION NARRATIVE                                                             
                                                                               
 TAPE 96-5, SIDE A                                                             
                                                                               
  CHAIRMAN MILLER  called the Senate Rules Committee meeting to order          
 at 1:17 p.m.                                                                  
                                                                               
 CHAIRMAN MILLER brought  HB 498  (BETTY CATO BRIDGE IN VALDEZ) before         
 the committee.  Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of           
 the committee.                                                                
                                                                               
 SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent HB 498 be approved           
 for calendaring.  Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.                    
                                                                               
 CHAIRMAN MILLER brought  HB 540 am  (HEALTH CARE DATA; BIRTH                  
 REGISTRATIONS) before the committee.  Hearing no discussion, he               
 asked for the pleasure of the committee.                                      
                                                                               
 SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent HB 540 am be                 
 approved for calendaring.  Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.           
                                                                               
 CHAIRMAN MILLER brought  SB 199  (ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH/SAFETY)              
 AUDITS) before the committee.  Hearing no discussion, he asked for            
 the pleasure of the committee.                                                
                                                                               
 SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SB 199 be approved           
 for calendaring.  Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.                    
                                                                               
 CHAIRMAN MILLER brought  SB 256  (SECOND CLASS CITY MAYOR) before the         
 committee.  Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of the           
 committee.                                                                    
                                                                               
 SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SB 256 be approved           
 for calendaring.  Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.                    
                                                                               
 CHAIRMAN MILLER brought  SB 289  (MINORS, ESP. RUNAWAYS, & THEIR              
 FAMILIES) before the committee.  Hearing no discussion, he asked              
 for the pleasure of the committee.                                            
                                                                               
 SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SB 289 be approved           
 for calendaring.  Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.                    
                                                                               
 CHAIRMAN MILLER brought  SB 253  (INS.FOR PROSTATE & CERVICAL CANCER          
 TESTS) before the committee.  Hearing no discussion, he asked for             
 the pleasure of the committee.                                                
                                                                               
 SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SB 253 be approved           
 for calendaring.  Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.                    
                                                                               
 There being no further business to come before the committee, the             
 meeting was adjourned at 1:19 p.m.