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SCS CSHB 252(JUD): "An Act relating to the terms and duties of the members of the State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors; and relating to the employment and classification of an executive secretary for the board."

00 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 252(JUD) 01 "An Act relating to the terms and duties of the members of the State Board of 02 Registration for Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors; and relating to the 03 employment and classification of an executive secretary for the board." 04 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 05 * Section 1. AS 08.48.021 is amended by adding a new subsection to read: 06 (c) For purposes of determining appointments and terms under AS 08.01.035, 07 notwithstanding the reference in that section relating to eligibility for reappointment 08 after serving a full or partial term, 09 (1) a member who has served all of two successive terms on the board 10 may not be reappointed to the board unless four years have elapsed since the person 11 last served on the board; and 12 (2) for purposes of (1) of this subsection, a person who serves for two 13 years or more of a four-year term is considered to have served a full term. 14 * Sec. 2. AS 08.48 is amended by adding a new section to read:

01 Sec. 08.48.055. Executive secretary of the board. (a) The department, in 02 consultation with the board, shall employ an individual who is not a member of the 03 board to serve as the executive secretary of the board. The executive secretary is the 04 principal executive officer of the board and is in the partially exempt service under 05 AS 39.25.120. 06 (b) The executive secretary of the board shall perform duties as prescribed by 07 the board. 08 * Sec. 3. AS 08.48.101(a) is amended to read: 09 (a) The board may adopt regulations to carry out the purpose of this chapter, 10 including regulations 11 (1) describing the contents of an examination; 12 (2) establishing the conduct of an examination; 13 (3) establishing a minimum score for passing an examination; 14 (4) establishing bylaws governing its meetings and activities; 15 (5) publishing a code of ethics or professional conduct for those 16 persons regulated by this chapter, including corporations, limited liability companies, 17 and limited liability partnerships under AS 08.48.241; 18 (6) establishing continuing education requirements for persons 19 regulated by this chapter that must be completed before a certificate may be 20 renewed; the continuing education requirements may not exceed standards 21 established by a national accrediting body or other recognized professional 22 organization. 23 * Sec. 4. AS 39.25.120(c) is amended to read: 24 (c) The following positions in the state service constitute the partially exempt 25 service: 26 (1) deputy and assistant commissioners of the principal departments of 27 the executive branch, including the assistant adjutant general of the Department of 28 Military and Veterans' Affairs; 29 (2) the directors of the major divisions of the principal departments of 30 the executive branch and the regional directors of the Department of Transportation 31 and Public Facilities;

01 (3) attorney members of the staff of the Department of Law, of the 02 public defender agency, and of the office of public advocacy in the Department of 03 Administration; 04 (4) one private secretary for each head of a principal department in the 05 executive branch; 06 (5) employees of councils, boards, or commissions established by 07 statute in the Office of the Governor or the office of the lieutenant governor, unless a 08 different classification is provided by statute; 09 (6) not more than two special assistants to the commissioner of each of 10 the principal departments of the executive branch, but the number may be increased if 11 the partially exempt service is extended under AS 39.25.130 to include the additional 12 special assistants; 13 (7) the principal executive officer of the following boards, councils, or 14 commissions: 15 (A) Alaska Public Broadcasting Commission; 16 (B) Professional Teaching Practices Commission; 17 (C) Parole Board; 18 (D) Board of Nursing; 19 (E) Real Estate Commission; 20 (F) Alaska Royalty Oil and Gas Development Advisory Board; 21 (G) Alaska State Council on the Arts; 22 (H) Alaska Police Standards Council; 23 (I) Alaska Commission on Aging; 24 (J) Alaska Mental Health Board; 25 (K) State Medical Board; 26 (L) Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education; 27 (M) Advisory Board on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse; 28 (N) Statewide Suicide Prevention Council; 29 (O) the State Board of Registration for Architect, Engineers 30 and Land Surveyors; 31 (8) Alaska Pioneers' Home managers;

01 (9) hearing examiners in the Department of Revenue; 02 (10) the comptroller in the division of treasury, Department of 03 Revenue; 04 (11) airport managers in the Department of Transportation and Public 05 Facilities employed at the Anchorage and Fairbanks International Airports; 06 (12) the deputy director of the division of insurance in the Department 07 of Community and Economic Development; 08 (13) the executive director and staff of the Alaska Public Offices 09 Commission; 10 (14) the rehabilitation administrator of the Workers' Compensation 11 Board; 12 (15) guards employed by the Department of Public Safety for 13 emergencies; 14 (16) marine pilot coordinator of the Board of Marine Pilots; 15 (17) guards employed by the Department of Corrections, other than in 16 state correctional facilities, to carry out the responsibility of the commissioner of 17 Corrections under AS 33.30.071(b); 18 (18) hearing officers and administrative law judges of the Regulatory 19 Commission of Alaska; 20 (19) the compact administrator appointed under AS 33.36.130.