SENATE RULES COMMITTEE April 20, 2000 6:40 p.m. MEMBERS PRESENT Senator Tim Kelly, Chair Senator Loren Leman, Vice Chair Senator Mike Miller Senator Drue Pearce Senator Johnny Ellis MEMBERS ABSENT None COMMITTEE CALENDAR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 211(FIN) am "An Act relating to regulation of managed care insurance plans; amending Rule 602, Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure; and providing for an effective date." -MOVED CSHB 211(FIN)am OUT OF COMMITTEE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 291(STA) "An Act relating to the giving of certain state agency notices." -MOVED CSHB 291(STA) OUT OF COMMITTEE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 325(JUD) "An Act relating to priorities, claims, and liens for payment for certain medical services provided to medical assistance recipients; and providing for an effective date." -MOVED CSHB 325(JUD) OUT OF COMMITTEE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 335(FIN) "An Act relating to information contained in retirement system records; relating to retirement boards; relating to procedures and hearings under state retirement systems; relating to benefits for reemployed retired members of retirement systems; relating to eligibility for normal retirement for members of the teachers' retirement system who have Alaska BIA credited service; relating to disability benefits for members of state retirement systems; relating to deduction of premiums from retirement benefits; relating to protection of, and assignment and transfer of, amounts held in retirement systems; relating to retirement benefits for certain employees earning high salaries; relating to qualified domestic relations orders in state retirement systems; relating to the definition of 'retirement fund' in the teachers' retirement system; relating to membership of state employees in the teachers' retirement system; relating to refund of contributions made to the judicial retirement system or to the former elected public officers retirement system and repayment of refunded contributions in those systems; relating to self-insurance and excess loss insurance for persons receiving benefits from a state retirement system; relating to participation of elected officials in the public employees' retirement system; relating to the level income option benefit under the public employees' retirement system; relating to participation of employees of political subdivisions and public organizations in the public employees' retirement system; relating to crimes for defrauding a state retirement system; relating to the definition of 'pension fund' in the public employees' retirement system; relating to calculation of years of service and of benefits under the public employees' retirement system for noncertificated employees of certain educational employers; and relating to individual accounts maintained for members of the former elected public officers retirement system." -MOVED CSHB 335(FIN) OUT OF COMMITTEE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 372(FIN) am "An Act relating to criminal sentencing and restitution." -MOVED CSHB 372(FIN)am OUT OF COMMITTEE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 432(FIN) "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Storage Tank Assistance; expanding the authority of the board to issue recommendations concerning cleanup decisions; relating to the eligibility of certain nonprofit entities for financial assistance under the tank cleanup grant program and the tank upgrading and closure program; and providing for an effective date." -MOVED CSHB 432(FIN) OUT OF COMMITTEE SENATE BILL NO. 270 "An Act relating to return of contributed capital, or payment of a dividend, to the state by the Alaska Student Loan Corporation; and providing for an effective date." -MOVED SB 270 OUT OF COMMITTEE PREVIOUS SENATE COMMITTEE ACTION HB 211 - See Finance Report dated 4/19/00. HB 291 - See Labor and Commerce minutes dated 4/20/00. HB 325 - See Finance Report dated 4/20/00. HB 335 - See State Affairs minutes dated 4/19/00 and Finance Report dated 4/20/00. HB 372 - See Judiciary Committee minutes dated 4/19/00. HB 432 - See Resources minutes dated 4/17/00 and 4/18/00. SB 270 - See State Affairs minutes dated 4/6/00 and 4/14/00. ACTION NARRATIVE TAPE 00-14, SIDE A CHAIRMAN KELLY called the Senate Rules Committee meeting to order at 6:40 p.m. Present were Senators Ellis, Miller, Leman and Chairman Kelly were present. SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar all Senate versions of HB 211- HEALTH CARE INSURANCE:MANAGED CARE PLANS with accompanying fiscal notes and individual recommendations at the Chairman's discretion. There being no objection, the motion carried. SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar all Senate versions of HB 291- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE NOTICE with accompanying fiscal notes and individual recommendations at the Chairman's discretion. There being no objection, the motion carried. SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar all Senate versions of HB 325- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE:LIENS & CLAIMS with accompanying fiscal notes and individual recommendations at the Chairman's discretion. There being no objection, the motion carried. SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar all Senate versions of HB 335-STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS AND BENEFITS with accompanying fiscal notes and individual recommendations at the Chairman's discretion. There being no objection, the motion carried. SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar all Senate versions of HB 372- CRIMINAL SENTENCING AND RESTITUTION with accompanying fiscal notes and individual recommendations at the Chairman's discretion. There being no objection, the motion carried. SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar, pending referral, all Senate versions of SB 270-STUDENT LOAN CORP PAYMENTS TO STATE with accompanying fiscal notes and individual recommendations at the Chairman's discretion. There being no objection, the motion carried. There being no further business to come before the committee, CHAIRMAN KELLY adjourned the meeting.