Legislature(1993 - 1994)
1993-05-02 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf1993-05-02 Senate Journal Page 2027 SB 99 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 99(FIN) am which had been held to the May 2 calendar (page 2015) was before the Senate on reconsideration. Senator Kelly moved that CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 99(FIN) am be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 8. Senator Jacko objected. The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 99(FIN) am be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 99(FIN) AM Return to Second for Specific Amendment YEAS: 10 NAYS: 10 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Ellis, Frank, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Taylor Nays: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Jacko, Kerttula, Lincoln, Little, Salo, Sharp, Zharoff 1993-05-02 Senate Journal Page 2028 SB 99 Kerttula changed from "Yea" to "Nay". and so, the bill was not returned to second reading. Senator Pearce offered Amendment No. 7 : Page 1, lines 1 - 12: Delete all material and insert: "An Act relating to licenses, certificates, permits, and programs administered and fees charged by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the office of public advocacy, the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education, the Department of Fish and Game, Department of Labor, the Alaska Police Standards Council, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Department of Environmental Conservation; relating to moving expenses for legislators; relating to motor vehicle registration and insurance and the definition of 'vehicle'; relating to the administration of the state insurance catastrophe reserve account; requiring proration of certain state payments; relating to fiscal reporting and accounting by the Department of Administration; relating to the provision of group life or group health insurance for state employees; authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to accept certain donations for parks and recreation; extending the suspension of certain tax credit provisions; relating to coverage of persons under Medicaid and revising the order of priority for coverage of optional medical services under Medicaid; providing for extensions of certain state leases; and amending Alaska Rules of Probate Procedure 16(d); and providing for an effective date." Senator Pearce moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 7. Senator Lincoln objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 7 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 1993-05-02 Senate Journal Page 2029 SB 99 CSSB 99(FIN) AM Third Reading Amendment No. 7 YEAS: 11 NAYS: 9 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Sharp, Taylor Nays: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Kerttula, Lincoln, Little, Salo, Zharoff and so, Amendment No. 7 was adopted. Senator Pearce moved and asked unanimous consent that the Finance Committee Letter of Intent (page 1757) be adopted. Without objection, the Senate Letter of Intent was adopted. Senator Pearce moved and asked unanimous consent that CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 99(FIN) am be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 9. Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Pearce offered Amendment No. 9 : Amend the title as follows: After the phrase "certain state leases" insert the following: "changing the number of days required for issuance of a denial of an intrastate application by the Alaska Public Utilities Commission from 90 to 180 days;" Page 19, line 26, Insert new section to read: "Sec. 66. AS 42.05.810 (b) is amended to read: 1993-05-02 Senate Journal Page 2030 SB 99 (b) Beginning February 15, 1991, the commission shall accept applications to provide competitive long distance telephone service and shall approve or reject applications within 180 [90] days after the filing of a complete application. The commission shall approve an application upon a finding that the applicant is fit, willing, and able. The authority granted to a fit, willing, and able applicant shall include the authority to provide intrastate long distance telephone service using any facilities that the applicant owned and operated on May 1, 1991, to provide interstate long distance message telephone service to the public." Renumber bill sections accordingly. Senator Pearce moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 9. Objections were heard. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 9 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 99(FIN) AM Second Reading Amendment No. 9 YEAS: 11 NAYS: 9 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Halford, Jacko, Kerttula, Lincoln, Little, Pearce, Salo Nays: Frank, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Phillips, Rieger, Sharp, Taylor, Zharoff and so, Amendment No. 9 was adopted. CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 99(FIN) am was automatically in third reading. 1993-05-02 Senate Journal Page 2031 SB 99 The question to be reconsidered: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 99(FIN) am "An Act relating to licenses, certificates, permits, and programs administered and fees charged by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the office of public advocacy, the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education, the Department of Fish and Game, Department of Labor, the Alaska Police Standards Council, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Department of Environmental Conservation; relating to moving expenses for legislators; relating to motor vehicle registration and insurance and the definition of 'vehicle'; relating to the administration of the state insurance catastrophe reserve account; requiring proration of certain state payments; relating to fiscal reporting and accounting by the Department of Administration; relating to the provision of group life or group health insurance for state employees; authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to accept certain donations for parks and recreation; extending the suspension of certain tax credit provisions; relating to coverage of persons under Medicaid and revising the order of priority for coverage of optional medical services under Medicaid; providing for extensions of certain state leases; changing the number of day's required for issuance of a denial of an intrastate application by the Alaska Public Utilities Commission from 90 to 180 days; and amending Alaska Rules of Probate Procedure 16(d); and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 99(FIN) AM Third Reading - On Reconsideration YEAS: 11 NAYS: 9 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Sharp, Taylor Nays: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Kerttula, Lincoln, Little, Salo, Zharoff and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 99(FIN) am passed the Senate on reconsideration with a Senate Letter of Intent. 1993-05-02 Senate Journal Page 2032 SB 99 Senator Taylor moved the effective date clauses. The question being: "Shall the effective date clauses be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 99(FIN) AM Effective Dates YEAS: 13 NAYS: 7 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Kerttula, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Salo, Sharp, Taylor Nays: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Lincoln, Little, Zharoff Duncan changed from "Yea" to "Nay". and so, the effective date clauses failed. Senator Taylor moved for the adoption of the Court Rule change. The question being: "Shall the Court Rule change be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 99(FIN) AM Court Rule YEAS: 16 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Adams, Duncan, Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Kerttula, Leman, Little, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Sharp, Taylor, Zharoff Nays: Donley, Ellis, Lincoln, Salo and so, the Court Rule change was adopted. CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 99(FIN) am(efd fld) was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.