Legislature(1993 - 1994)
1993-04-22 House Journal
Full Journal pdf1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1423 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE EIGHTEENTH LEGISLATURE -- FIRST SESSION Juneau, Alaska Thursday April 22, 1993 One Hundred Second Day Pursuant to adjournment, the House was called to order by Speaker Barnes at 10:45 a.m. Roll call showed 40 members present. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Reverend Jon Paden of the Juneau Church of Christ. Representative Martin moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it appears below: "Dearest God, Thank You for life and for the goodness in it. Thank You for the people, employees of our State, who thoughtfully administer and implement the legislation we develop. Thank You for our staffs, who typically go beyond the call of duty to serve Alaska's interest. Thank You for family, for friends. Having to be away from their company on occasion during this session, we ask Your safekeeping of them. Grant safety in our own travels. Thank You for the children; they bring us tangible hope for a new day. Thank you for the elderly; they show us the way we must yet travel. We ask Your blessing on them all. I come to You in the name of all that is good, Jesus Christ. Amen." 1 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1424 The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Bunde. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 101st legislative day be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR A letter dated April 22, 1993, was read stating that, in accordance with AS 39.05.080 and Article III, sections 25 and 26 of the Alaska Constitution, the Governor submits the following name for legislative confirmation of appointment to the position noted: Commissioner, Department of Corrections Frank J. Prewitt, Jr. was referred to the Rules Committee. A resume for the appointment is on file in the Chief Clerk's office. The letter also stated that the name of Lloyd G. Rupp for the above position was withdrawn. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE HB 216 A message dated April 21, 1993, was read stating the Senate has passed CSHB 216(FIN) with the following amendment, and it is transmitted for consideration: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 216(RLS) "An Act relating to power cost equalization; and providing for an effective date." CSHB 216(FIN) is under Unfinished Business. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1425 A message dated April 21, 1993, was read stating the Senate has passed the following, and it is transmitted for consideration: FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS SB 76 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 76(FIN) by Senators Pearce, Kelly, Frank, Sharp, Taylor, Phillips and Halford, entitled: "An Act requiring regulations relating to pull-tabs to be consistent with North American Gaming Regulators Association standards on pull-tabs to the extent permitted by charitable gaming laws; allowing permittees to contract with vendors to sell pull-tabs on behalf of the permittee at an establishment holding a package store license and certain establishments holding a beverage dispensary license; allowing municipalities to prohibit vendors from conducting gaming activities within the municipality; restricting the purchase of pull-tabs by permittees, licensees, and vendors and their owners, managers, and employees; requiring receipts before prizes of $50 or more may be awarded in pull-tab games; prohibiting distributors from supplying pull-tabs to vendors; requiring the registration of vendors and regulating activities involving them; requiring the licensing of out-of-state pull-tab manufacturers; requiring the department regulating charitable gaming to approve contracts between permittees and operators before gaming may occur; preventing persons with felony convictions or convictions for crimes involving theft or dishonesty or a violation of gambling laws from being involved in charitable gaming activities as a permittee, licensee, vendor, person responsible for the operation of an activity, fund raiser or consultant of a licensee or vendor, or employee in a managerial or supervisory capacity, and providing exceptions for certain persons whose convictions are at least 10 years old and are not for violation of an unclassified felony described in AS 11, a class A felony, or extortion; relating to multiple-beneficiary charitable gaming permits and door prizes for charitable gaming; requiring operators to pay permittees each quarter at least 30 percent of the adjusted gross income from a pull-tab activity and limiting operators to expenses of not more than 70 percent of the adjusted 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1426 SB 76 gross income from that activity; requiring operators to pay permittees each quarter at least 10 percent of the adjusted gross income from a charitable gaming activity other than pull-tabs and limiting operators to expenses of not more than 90 percent of the adjusted gross income from that activity; requiring a permittee who uses a pull-tab vendor to enter into a contract with that vendor; requiring a vendor contracting with a permittee to pay the permittee at least 50 percent of the ideal net for each pull-tab series delivered to the vendor by the permittee; requiring that operators report an adjusted gross income of at least 15 percent of gross income each quarter; allowing the commissioner regulating charitable gaming to issue orders prohibiting violations of state gaming laws; relating to the authority of the commissioner regulating charitable gaming to suspend or revoke a permit, license, or registration; prohibiting the direct contribution of proceeds of a bingo or pull-tab game to a candidate for a public office of the state or a political subdivision of the state or to that candidate's campaign organization; prohibiting the payment of any portion of the net proceeds of a charitable gaming activity to a registered lobbyist; relating to `political uses' and `political organizations' as those terms are used in the charitable gaming statutes; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance Committees. The Speaker stated that she had instructed the Chief Clerk not to read the title of the bill in its entirety due to the length. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HB 81 The Finance Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 81 "An Act relating to the longevity bonus program." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN) (same title) 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1427 HB 81 The report was signed by Representatives Larson and MacLean, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): MacLean, Larson, Martin, Hanley, Parnell Do not pass (1): Hoffman No recommendation (5): Grussendorf, Navarre, Brown, Therriault, Foster The following fiscal notes apply to CSHB 81(FIN): Fiscal notes (2), Dept. of Administration, 4/22/93 Fiscal note, Dept. of Health & Social Services, 4/22/93 HB 81 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 269 The Finance Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 269 "An Act making special appropriations for restoration projects relating to the Exxon Valdez oil spill and for oil spill response projects; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 269(FIN) (same title) The report was signed by Representatives Larson and MacLean, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): MacLean, Martin No recommendation (6): Larson, Hanley, Parnell, Grussendorf, Navarre, Foster Amend (3): Hoffman, Brown, Therriault 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1428 HB 269 HB 269 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SB 171 The Finance Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 171(FIN) "An Act relating to the contracting and financing authority of the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority; authorizing the authority to issue bonds in a principal amount not to exceed $40,000,000 to finance the acquisition, design, and construction of public use aircraft fueling facilities, to issue bonds in a principal amount not to exceed $50,000,000 to finance the acquisition, design, and construction of port facilities related to the development and operation of a direct reduction iron ore processing facility located at Point MacKenzie, and to issue bonds not to exceed $50,000,000 for an Anchorage seafood processing, storage, and loading project; delaying the termination date of the authority's business assistance program; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representatives Larson and MacLean, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): MacLean, Larson, Martin No recommendation (5): Hanley, Parnell, Grussendorf, Navarre, Therriault Amend (1): Brown The following fiscal note applies to CSSB 171(FIN): Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development, 3/24/93 CSSB 171(FIN) was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1429 SB 178 The Judiciary Committee has considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 178(JUD) am(efd fld) "An Act relating to civil nuisance actions." and recommends it be replaced with: HCS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 178(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Porter, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Phillips, Porter Do not pass (2): Nordlund, Davidson No recommendation (3): James, Green, Kott The following fiscal note applies to HCS CSSB 178(JUD): Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Law, 4/13/93 CSSB 178(JUD) am(efd fld) was referred to the Finance Committee. REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES HCR 19 The House Special Committee on Oil and Gas has considered: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 19 Relating to the sale of state royalty gas. The report was signed by Representative Green, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Kott, Green, Olberg, G.Davis, Sanders 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1430 HCR 19 The following fiscal note applies to HCR 19: Zero fiscal note, Legislative Affairs Agency, 4/22/93 HCR 19 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: Honoring - Borough and Local Governments By Representative Phillips Honoring - Emergency Response Teams, China Eastern Airlines Incident By Representative Toohey; Senator Leman Honoring - Eliza Jones By Representative Nicholia; Senator Leman Honoring - National Volunteer Week, April 18 - 24, 1993 By Senator Leman In Memoriam - Sarah J. Johns Hanbury By Representatives Grussendorf, Williams; Senator Taylor In Memoriam - Roxy Oyagak Sr. By Representative MacLean; Senator Adams In Memoriam - Colonel William Olmstead Eareckson By Senator Taylor INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS HB 290 HOUSE BILL NO. 290 by Representative Mulder, entitled: 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1431 HB 290 "An Act exempting certain sports officials from workers' compensation coverage." was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce and State Affairs Committees. HB 291 HOUSE BILL NO. 291 by Representative Sanders, entitled: "An Act establishing a consumer protection intern program at the University of Alaska." was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education & Social Services and Finance Committees. UNFINISHED BUSINESS SB 76 Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent to waive the 24-hour rule on CSSB 76(FIN) (page 1425) so that a hearing could be scheduled today: Objection was heard. Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw the motion. There being no objection, it was so ordered. ANNOUNCEMENTS Judiciary Committee SB 76 - WORK SESSION 1:00 p.m., 4/22 RECONSIDERATION HB 54 Representative Phillips brought up reconsideration of the vote on CSHB 54(L&C) (page 1410). 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1432 HB 54 The following was again before the House in third reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 54(L&C) "An Act relating to telephone caller identification; and providing for an effective date." The question to be reconsidered: "Shall CSHB 54(L&C) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 54(L&C)--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 36 NAYS: 2 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Brown, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hoffman, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, Mackie, Menard, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Nordlund, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Sitton, Therriault, Toohey, Ulmer, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Bunde, Martin Absent: Foster, MacLean And so, CSHB 54(L&C) passed the House on reconsideration. Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 54(L&C) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 67 Representative Phillips brought up reconsideration of the vote on CSHB 67(FIN)(efd fld) (page 1400). 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1433 HB 67 The following was again before the House in third reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 67(FIN) "An Act relating to eligibility for and payments of public assistance; and providing for an effective date." The question to be reconsidered: "Shall CSHB 67(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 67(FIN)--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 23 NAYS: 13 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 4 Yeas: Barnes, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, MacLean, Martin, Moses, Mulder, Nordlund, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey Nays: Brice, Brown, Carney, Davies, Grussendorf, Hoffman, Mackie, Menard, Navarre, Nicholia, Sitton, Ulmer, Willis Absent: Bunde, Davidson, Hanley, Williams And so, CSHB 67(FIN) passed the House on reconsideration. Representative Phillips moved the effective date clauses. The question being: "Shall the effective date clauses be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 67(FIN)--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Effective Dates YEAS: 23 NAYS: 17 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Barnes, Bunde, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, MacLean, Martin, Moses, Mulder, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1434 HB 67 Nays: Brice, Brown, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Hoffman, Mackie, Menard, Navarre, Nicholia, Nordlund, Sitton, Ulmer, Willis And so, the effective date clauses were not adopted. CSHB 67(FIN)(efd fld) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. Representative B.Davis moved and asked unanimous consent that the House rescind its action in passing CSHB 67(FIN). Representative Phillips objected. Representative Hanley placed a call of the House. The call was satisfied. The question being: "Shall the House rescind its action in passing CSHB 67(FIN)?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 67(FIN)--RECONSIDERATION Rescind Previous Action YEAS: 17 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Brice, Brown, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Hoffman, Mackie, Menard, Navarre, Nicholia, Nordlund, Sitton, Ulmer, Willis Nays: Barnes, Bunde, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, MacLean, Martin, Moses, Mulder, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams And so, the motion failed. HB 119 Representative Phillips brought up reconsideration of the vote on CSHB 119(JUD) am (page 1413). The following was again before the House in third reading: 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1435 HB 119 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 119(JUD) am "An Act authorizing a sentencing court to impose a sentence of a day fine instead of a sentence of imprisonment on a defendant convicted of a misdemeanor; directing the Alaska Supreme Court to develop and implement a day fine plan; requiring the Alaska Court System to report to the legislature on the use of day fines; amending Alaska Rule of Criminal Procedure 32; and providing for an effective date." The question to be reconsidered: "Shall CSHB 119(JUD) am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 119(JUD) am--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 39 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hoffman, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, Mackie, MacLean, Menard, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Nordlund, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Sitton, Therriault, Toohey, Ulmer, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Martin And so, CSHB 119(JUD) am passed the House on reconsideration. Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clauses. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the court rule change. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the House Letter of Intent be adopted (page 1413). There being no objection, it was so ordered. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1436 HB 119 CSHB 119(JUD) am was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 160 Representative Phillips brought up reconsideration of the vote on HB 160(title am) (page 1415). The following was again before the House in third reading: HOUSE BILL NO. 160(title am) "An Act relating to the time for filing certain civil actions based on a defect in an improvement to real property; and providing for an effective date." The question to be reconsidered: "Shall HB 160(title am) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 160 (title am)--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 27 NAYS: 12 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Barnes, Bunde, Carney, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, Mackie, MacLean, Martin, Menard, Moses, Mulder, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Ulmer, Vezey, Williams Nays: Brown, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Hoffman, Navarre, Nicholia, Nordlund, Sitton, Willis Absent: Brice And so, HB 160(title am) passed the House on reconsideration. Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 160(title am) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1437 HB 253 Representative Phillips brought up reconsideration of the vote on HB 253 (page 1402). The following was again before the House in third reading: HOUSE BILL NO. 253 "An Act amending the basis for determining refunds to local governments under the program of shared fisheries taxes; and providing for an effective date." Representative Navarre placed a call of the House and lifted the call. The Speaker placed a call of the House. Representative Martin placed a call of the House on the reconsiderations and calendar and lifted the call. The Speaker lifted the call. The question to be reconsidered: "Shall HB 253 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 253--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 27 NAYS: 12 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Barnes, Brown, Bunde, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Hanley, Hudson, James, Larson, Mulder, Navarre, Nordlund, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Ulmer, Vezey, Willis Nays: Grussendorf, Hoffman, Kott, Mackie, MacLean, Martin, Menard, Moses, Nicholia, Olberg, Sitton, Williams Absent: Brice And so, HB 253 passed the House on reconsideration. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1438 HB 253 Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 253 was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 275 Representative Phillips brought up reconsideration of the vote on CSHB 275(FIN) am (page 1406). The following was again before the House in third reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 275(FIN) am "An Act relating to the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute and a salmon marketing tax; and providing for an effective date." The question to be reconsidered: "Shall CSHB 275(FIN) am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 275(FIN) am--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 24 NAYS: 15 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Barnes, Brown, Bunde, Davidson, B.Davis, G.Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, Hudson, James, Larson, MacLean, Martin, Mulder, Nordlund, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Ulmer Nays: Carney, Davies, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Hoffman, Kott, Mackie, Menard, Moses, Navarre, Nicholia, Sitton, Vezey, Williams, Willis Absent: Brice And so, CSHB 275(FIN) am passed the House on reconsideration. Representative Phillips moved the effective date clauses. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1439 HB 275 The question being: "Shall the effective date clauses be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 275(FIN) am--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Effective Dates YEAS: 32 NAYS: 7 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Barnes, Brown, Bunde, Carney, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Hanley, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, MacLean, Martin, Menard, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Nordlund, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Ulmer, Vezey, Willis Nays: Davidson, Davies, Grussendorf, Hoffman, Mackie, Sitton, Williams Absent: Brice And so, the effective date clauses were adopted. CSHB 275(FIN) am was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. The Speaker stated the House would recess until 5:00 p.m. and so, the House recessed at 12:03 p.m. AFTER RECESS The House was called back to order at 5:08 p.m. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 167 The following was read the second time: 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1440 HB 167 HOUSE BILL NO. 167 "An Act relating to air quality control and the prevention, abatement, and control of air pollution; relating to civil and criminal penalties, damages, and other remedies for air quality control violations; clarifying the definition of `hazardous substance' to include releases and threatened releases to the atmosphere; amending the lien provisions relating to the oil and hazardous substance release response fund; relating to inspection and enforcement powers of the Department of Environmental Conservation; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page JUD RPT CS(JUD) NEW TITLE 4DP 2DNP 1NR 1075 -FISCAL NOTE (DEC) 4/7/93 1076 FIN RPT CS(FIN) NEW TITLE 8DP 3NR 1380 -FISCAL NOTE (DEC) 4/20/93 1380 -INDETERMINATE FISCAL NOTE (LAW) 4/20/93 1380 Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 167(FIN) "An Act relating to air quality control and the prevention, abatement, and control of air pollution; relating to inspection and enforcement powers of the Department of Environmental Conservation; and providing for an effective date." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 167(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Representative Finkelstein objected. The Speaker stated that CSHB 167(FIN) would be in third reading on the April 23, 1993, calendar. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1441 HB 209 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 209 "An Act relating to community health aide grants." with the: Journal Page CRA RPT 6DP 1064 -ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DHSS) 4/7/93 1064 HES REFERRAL WAIVED 1324 STA RPT 7DP 1350 -PREVIOUS ZERO FN (DHSS) 4/7/93 1350 FIN REFERRAL WAIVED 1378 Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 209 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Representative Bunde objected and withdrew the objection. There being no further objection, it was so ordered. HB 209 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HB 209 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 209 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 30 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 10 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Bunde, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Hanley, Hudson, James, Kott, Martin, Moses, Mulder, Nicholia, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Sitton, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1442 HB 209 Absent: Brown, Grussendorf, Hoffman, Larson, Mackie, MacLean, Menard, Navarre, Nordlund, Ulmer And so, HB 209 passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 249 The following was read the second time: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 249 "An Act relating to persons whose occupations involve electrical or mechanical equipment and systems; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page L&C RPT 5DP 1NR 873 -FISCAL NOTE (LABOR) 3/31/93 873 JUD REFERRAL WAIVED 1324 STA RPT CSSS(STA) NEW TITLE 7DP 1380 -FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 4/20/93 1381 -PREVIOUS FN (LABOR) 3/31/93 1381 Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 249(STA) "An Act reestablishing the Board of Electrical Examiners and extending the termination date of the Board of Mechanical Examiners; relating to electrical and mechanical administrators; and providing for an effective date." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representatives Ulmer and G.Davis: Page 2, lines 8 - 9 and page 3, lines 4 - 5: 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1443 HB 249 Delete "(1) registered as a professional engineer under AS 08.48; or (2)" Representative Ulmer moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Vezey objected. The following members moved and asked unanimous consent that they be allowed to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest: Representative Vezey Representative Brown Objections were heard, and the members were required to vote. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSSHB 249(STA) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 30 NAYS: 9 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Brice, Brown, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hoffman, Hudson, Kott, Larson, MacLean, Menard, Moses, Navarre, Nicholia, Nordlund, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sitton, Therriault, Ulmer, Williams, Willis Nays: Barnes, Bunde, Foster, James, Martin, Mulder, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey Absent: Mackie And so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1444 HB 249 Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that CSSSHB 249(STA) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSSSHB 249(STA) am was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSSSHB 249(STA) am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSSHB 249(STA) am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 34 NAYS: 5 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hoffman, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, MacLean, Menard, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Nordlund, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Therriault, Ulmer, Williams, Willis Nays: Foster, Martin, Sitton, Toohey, Vezey Absent: Mackie And so, CSSSHB 249(STA) am passed the House. Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSSSHB 249(STA) am was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 252 The following was read the second time: 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1445 HB 252 HOUSE BILL NO. 252 "An Act amending the Commercial Fishing Loan Act to authorize refinancing of existing loans made under that Act." with the: Journal Page L&C RPT 3DP 1NR 1150 -FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 4/12/93 1150 RES REFERRAL WAIVED 1190 FIN RPT 4DP 6NR 1AM 1395 -FISCAL NOTE (H.FIN/DCED) 4/21/93 1395 Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 252 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 252 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HB 252 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 252 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 38 NAYS: 2 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hoffman, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, Mackie, MacLean, Menard, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Nordlund, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Sitton, Toohey, Ulmer, Vezey, Williams, Willis Nays: Martin, Therriault And so, HB 252 passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1446 SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HJR 20 The following was read the second time: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 20 Urging modification of the North American Free Trade Agreement. with the: Journal Page ITT RPT CS(ITT) NEW TITLE 5DP 1NR 731 -ZERO FISCAL NOTE (ITT/NO DEPT) 3/22/93 731 RES RPT CS(ITT) NEW TITLE 4DP 1NR 970 -PREVIOUS ZERO FN(ITT/NO DEPT) 3/22/93 971 Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 20(ITT) Relating to the North American Free Trade Agreement. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHJR 20(ITT) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Representative Vezey objected. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHJR 20(ITT) be referred to the State Affairs Committee. Objection was heard. Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw the motion. There being no objection, it was so ordered. There being no further objection, CSHJR 20(ITT) was advanced to third reading. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1447 HJR 20 CSHJR 20(ITT) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHJR 20(ITT) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHJR 20(ITT) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 37 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Carney, Davidson, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Foster, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hoffman, Hudson, James, Kott, Larson, Mackie, MacLean, Martin, Menard, Moses, Navarre, Nicholia, Nordlund, Olberg, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sanders, Sitton, Therriault, Toohey, Ulmer, Williams, Willis Nays: Green, Mulder, Vezey And so, CSHJR 20(ITT) passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citations on the calendar. There being no objection, the following citations were approved and sent to enrolling: Honoring - Sergeant Joe D'Amico, Trooper of the Year By Representatives Larson, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Carney, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Finkelstein, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hoffman, MacLean, Menard, Mulder, Navarre, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Sitton, Toohey, Ulmer, Willis Honoring - Dick and Pat Legg By Representatives Willis, Brice, B.Davis, Menard; Senator Halford Honoring - Robert L. Tucker By Representatives Larson, Carney, B.Davis, Menard, Mulder 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1448 Honoring - West High School 1993 Mock Trial Team By Senators Leman, Ellis, Donley; Representatives Brice, Brown, B.Davis, Green, Hanley, James, MacLean, Menard, Mulder, Navarre, Nordlund, Parnell, Porter, Toohey, Willis In Memoriam - Homer R. Beedle By Representatives Hudson, Ulmer, B.Davis, Foster, Hoffman, Menard; Senator Duncan In Memoriam - Edwin Stonefelt By Representatives Martin, B.Davis, Foster, Hanley, Hoffman, Menard, Mulder; Senator Phillips In Memoriam - Lieutenant Daryl Nelson By Senators Sharp, Frank, Miller; Representatives Sitton, James, Davies, Brice, Vezey, Therriault, B.Davis, Foster, Hanley, Hoffman, Menard, Mulder, Navarre, Willis The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would revert to: INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HCR 21 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 21 by Representatives Phillips, Barnes and Therriault: Relating to the correction of misinformation about Alaska. was read the first time and referred to the Rules Committee. UNFINISHED BUSINESS HJR 37 The Speaker waived the Health, Education & Social Services Committee referral on the following at the request of Representative Toohey, Co-chair: 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1449 HJR 37 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 37 Urging the Congress to enact H.R. 1033 or similar legislation authorizing construction grants for publicly-owned treatment works in economically distressed rural communities. HJR 37 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SJR 25 The Speaker waived the Health, Education & Social Services Committee referral on the following at the request of Representative Toohey, Co-chair: CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 25(CRA) am Urging the federal government to recognize the dire water and sanitation conditions in rural Alaska and to become a full partner with this state in improving this health-threatening situation. CSSJR 25(CRA) am was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SB 141 The Speaker waived the Labor & Commerce Committee referral on the following at the request of Representative Hudson, Chair: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 141(L&C) "An Act relating to workers' compensation coverage for certain high school students in uncompensated work-study programs." CSSB 141(L&C) was referred to the Finance Committee. HJR 40 Representative Green added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 40 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to the individual right to keep and bear arms. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1450 HB 252 Representatives Ulmer and Hoffman added their names as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 252 "An Act amending the Commercial Fishing Loan Act to authorize refinancing of existing loans made under that Act." SB 173 Representative Toohey added her name as cross sponsor to: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 173(FIN) "An Act relating to health insurance for small employers; and providing for an effective date." ENGROSSMENT HJR 20 CSHJR 20(ITT) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 54 CSHB 54(L&C) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 67 CSHB 67(FIN)(efd fld) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 119 CSHB 119(JUD) am was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted with a letter of intent to the Senate for consideration. HB 160 HB 160 (title am) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. 1993-04-22 House Journal Page 1451 HB 209 HB 209 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 249 CSSSHB 249(STA) am was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 252 HB 252 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 253 HB 253 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 275 CSHB 275(FIN) am was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published daily under separate cover. Rules Committee upon adj., 4/22 ADJOURNMENT Representative Phillips moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:00 a.m., April 23, 1993. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 5:40 p.m. J.C. Shine Chief Clerk