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1993-03-15 Senate Journal

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1993-03-15                     Senate Journal                      Page 0797
                                 SENATE JOURNAL                                
                            ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                           
                     EIGHTEENTH LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
Juneau, Alaska                       Monday             March 15, 1993         
                                                                               
                                Sixty-fourth Day                               
                                                                               
Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President            
Halford at 10:26 a.m.                                                          
                                                                               
The roll showed fifteen members present.  Senator Lincoln was                  
excused from a call of the Senate.  Senators Donley, Ellis, Pearce,            
Rieger were absent.                                                            
                                                                               
The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Father Herb McMurtry of                
the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church.                                             
                                                                               
Senator Sharp led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance.                      
                                                                               
The presence of Senators Pearce and Rieger was noted.                          
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                CERTIFICATION                                
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the journals             
for the sixty-first, sixty-second and sixty-third legislative days, Senate     
Supplements No. 4 and 5 and Senate and House Joint Journal                     
Supplement No. 9 be approved as certified by the Secretary.                    
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                          
                                                                               
The presence of Senator Donley was noted.                                      
                                                                               
                                                                               
                           MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE                           
                                                                               
Message of March 12 was read, stating the House passed and                     
transmitted for consideration:                                                 
                                                                               
                                      797                                      

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                        FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF                        
                               HOUSE RESOLUTIONS                              
                                                                               
HCR 7                                                                        
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 7 by Representatives                           
Nicholia, Brice, Norlund, Finkelstein, Parnell, James, Navarre,                
Menard, Ulmer, Brown; Senators Leman, Lincoln, Jacko,                          
                                                                               
Relating to Alcohol-Related Birth Defects Awareness                           
Week.                                                                          
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education and              
Social Services and Judiciary Committees.                                      
                                                                               
HJR 11                                                                       
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 11 by Representatives Phillips,                     
Brice, B. Davis, Navarre, Menard, Barnes, Mulder, Green,                       
                                                                               
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the                             
Sate of Alaska relating to repeal of regulations by                            
the legislature.                                                               
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance              
Committees.                                                                    
                                                                               
HJR 28                                                                       
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 28 by Representative Brice,                         
Kott, Mulder, Phillips, Davies, James,                                         
                                                                               
Supporting increased access near Mt. McKinley                                 
through establishment of a visitor activity area at                            
Kantishna.                                                                     
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Transportation and                 
Resources Committees.                                                          
                                                                               
                                                                               

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                  FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS                 
                                                                               
HB 133                                                                       
HOUSE BILL NO. 133 by the House Special Committee on                           
Fisheries, entitled:                                                           
                                                                               
"An Act amending the definition of `value' for                                
purposes of administration of fisheries taxes; and                             
providing for an effective date."                                              
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Resources and Finance              
Committees.                                                                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
                          STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS                         
                                                                               
Letter dated March 9 was read stating:                                         
                                                                               
In accordance with AS 39.05.080, the Senate Resources Committee                
reviewed the following with regard to confirmation of the Governor's           
appointments:                                                                  
                                                                               
	Board of Game                                                               
	Roger Huntington                                                              
	Anne Ruggles                                                                  
                                                                               
There were no stated objections to the confirmation of any of the              
named individuals by committee members.  This does not reflect an              
intent by any of the members to vote for or against the individuals            
during any further sessions.                                                   
                                                                               
Signing the report:  Senator Miller, Chair, Senator Leman, Vice-               
Chair, Senators Frank, Pearce, Adams, Zharoff.                                 
                                                                               
Letter dated March 9 was read stating:                                         
                                                                               
In accordance with AS 39.05.080, the Senate Resources Committee                
reviewed the following with regard to confirmation of the Governor's           
appointments:                                                                  
                                                                               
	Board of Game                                                               
	Ernest Polley                                                                 

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There were no stated objections to the confirmation of the named               
individual by committee members.  This does not reflect an intent              
by any of the members to vote for or against the individual during             
any further sessions.                                                          
                                                                               
Signing the report:  Senator Miller, Chair, Senator Leman, Vice-               
Chair, Senators Frank, Adams, Zharoff.  Signing, I suggest the                 
Governor remove this appointment: Senator Pearce.  Signing,                    
Governor should withdraw this appointment: Senator Donley.                     
                                                                               
Letter dated March 9 was read stating:                                         
                                                                               
In accordance with AS 39.05.080, the Senate Resources Committee                
reviewed the following with regard to confirmation of the Governor's           
appointments:                                                                  
                                                                               
	Board of Game                                                               
	Jack Didrickson                                                               
                                                                               
There were no stated objections to the confirmation of the named               
individual by committee members.  This does not reflect an intent              
by any of the members to vote for or against the individual during             
any further sessions.                                                          
                                                                               
Signing the report:  Senator Miller, Chair, Senators Frank, Pearce,            
Donley, Zharoff.  Signing, Governor should withdraw name: Senator              
Adams.                                                                         
                                                                               
SB 11                                                                        
The State Affairs Committee considered SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE                      
FOR SENATE BILL NO. 11 "An Act relating to the crime of                        
terroristic threatening" and recommended it be replaced with                   
                                                                               
CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE                                          
BILL NO. 11(STA) "An Act creating the crimes of                                
stalking in the first and second degrees and                                   
providing penalties for their violation; providing a                           
peace officer with the authority to arrest without a                           
warrant a person the peace officer has reasonable                              
cause to believe has committed stalking; relating to                           
                                                                               
                                                                               

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SB 11                                                                        
the release before trial of a person accused of                               
stalking; prohibiting the suspension of imposition of                          
sentence of a person convicted of stalking; relating                           
to the crime of assault in the third degree; and                               
providing for an effective date."                                              
                                                                               
Signing do pass: Senator Leman, Chair, Senators Duncan, Ellis,                 
Miller.                                                                        
                                                                               
Zero fiscal notes published today for SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR                   
SENATE BILL NO. 11 and the Committee Substitute from                           
Department of Corrections and Department of Public Safety.                     
                                                                               
SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 11 was referred                         
to the Judiciary Committee.                                                    
                                                                               
SB 69                                                                        
The Rules Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 69 "An Act                      
prohibiting employers from discriminating against individuals who              
use legal products in a legal manner outside of work."  Signing to             
calendar: Senator Jacko, Chair, Senators Rieger, Halford.  Signing no          
recommendation: Senator Zharoff.  Signing do not pass: Senator                 
Little.                                                                        
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 69 is on today's calendar.                                     
                                                                               
SB 83                                                                        
The Rules Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 83 "An Act                      
relating to an alcohol server education course."  Signing to calendar:         
Senators Jacko, Chair, Senator Rieger.  Signing no recommendation:             
Senator Halford.                                                               
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 83 is on today's calendar.                                     
                                                                               
                                                                               

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                             UNFINISHED BUSINESS                             
                                                                               
HB 45                                                                        
Senator Taylor requested that the reconsideration on SENATE CS                 
FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 45(FIN) "An Act making                               
appropriations to the Department of Education for support of                   
kindergarten, primary, and secondary education and community                   
schools programs and for school construction debt retirement; and              
providing for an effective date" be taken up.                                  
                                                                               
Senator Duncan announced a minority caucus.                                    
                                                                               
Senator Taylor announced a majority caucus.                                    
                                                                               
                                    RECESS                                   
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate               
stand in recess to 10:50 a.m.  Without objection, the Senate recessed          
at 10:36 a.m.                                                                  
                                                                               
                                 AFTER RECESS                                
                                                                               
The Senate reconvened at 10:52 a.m.                                            
                                                                               
Senator Duncan called the Senate.  The call was satisfied.                     
                                                                               
                         HOUSE BILLS IN THIRD READING                        
                                                                               
HB 45                                                                        
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 45(FIN) was before                         
the Senate on reconsideration.                                                 
                                                                               
Senator Kerttula moved that SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE                         
BILL NO. 45(FIN) be returned to second reading for the purpose of              
a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 12.  Senator                    
Taylor objected.                                                               
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE                          
BILL NO. 45(FIN) be returned to second reading for the purpose of              
a specific amendment?"  The roll was taken with the following                  
result:                                                                        
                                                                               

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HB 45                                                                        
                                                                               
SCS CSHB 45(FIN)                                                               
Return to Second for Specific Amendment                                        
                                                                               
YEAS:  9   NAYS:  10   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Kerttula, Little, Phillips, Salo,         
Zharoff                                                                        
                                                                               
Nays:  Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Rieger,            
Sharp, Taylor                                                                  
                                                                               
Excused:  Lincoln                                                              
                                                                               
and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 45(FIN)                            
failed to be returned to second reading.                                       
                                                                               
The question to be reconsidered:  "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR                  
HOUSE BILL NO. 45(FIN) "An Act making appropriations to the                    
Department of Education for support of kindergarten, primary, and              
secondary education and community schools programs and for school              
construction debt retirement; and providing for an effective date"             
pass the Senate?"  The roll was taken with the following result:               
                                                                               
SCS CSHB 45(FIN)                                                               
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
Effective Date                                                                 
Reconsideration                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  15   NAYS:  4   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Donley, Ellis, Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Kerttula, Little,          
Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Salo, Sharp, Taylor                          
                                                                               
Nays:  Adams, Duncan, Leman, Zharoff                                           
                                                                               
Excused:  Lincoln                                                              
                                                                               
and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 45(FIN)                            
passed the Senate on reconsideration.                                          
                                                                               

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HB 45                                                                        
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on              
the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date           
clause.  Without objection, it was so ordered.                                 
                                                                               
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 45(FIN) was referred                       
to the Secretary for engrossment.                                              
                                                                               
                                                                               
                        CONSIDERATION OF THE CALENDAR                        
                                                                               
                        SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS                       
                                                                               
SB 69                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 69 "An Act prohibiting employers from                          
discriminating against individuals who use legal products in a legal           
manner outside of work" was read the second time.                              
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved for the adoption of the Judiciary Committee               
Substitute offered on page 688.  Senator Adams objected, then                  
withdrew his objection.  Senator Duncan objected.                              
                                                                               
Senator Duncan called the Senate.  The call was satisfied.                     
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall the Judiciary Committee Substitute be               
adopted?"  The roll was taken with the following result:                       
                                                                               
SB 69                                                                          
Adopt Judiciary Committee Substitute?                                          
                                                                               
YEAS:  11   NAYS:  8   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Donley, Frank, Halford, Jacko, Leman, Miller, Pearce,                   
Phillips, Rieger, Sharp, Taylor                                                
                                                                               
Nays:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Kelly, Kerttula, Little, Salo, Zharoff            
                                                                               
Excused:  Lincoln                                                              
                                                                               
and so, the Judiciary Committee Substitute was adopted.                        

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SB 69                                                                        
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 69(JUD) was read the second time.                       
                                                                               
Senator Little offered Amendment No. 1 :                                        
                                                                               
	Page 1, lines 1 - 2:                                                          
		Delete "who use legal products in a legal manner                            
		outside of work."                                                           
		Insert "based on the use of legal products."                               
                                                                               
	Page 1, line 5:                                                               
		Delete "FOR LAWFUL"                                                          
		Insert "BASED ON THE"                                                        
                                                                               
	Page 2, after line 15:                                                        
		Insert a new subsection to read:                                             
	"(c)  An employer may not refuse to hire,                                   
discharge, or otherwise discriminate against an                                
individual with respect to compensation, privileges,                           
terms, or conditions of employment because the                                 
individual does not use a lawful product."                                     
                                                                               
	Reletter the following subsections accordingly.                               
                                                                              
Senator Little moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1.  Senator             
Kelly objected.                                                                
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll              
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 69 (JUD)                                                                  
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 1                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  15   NAYS:  4   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Ellis, Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kerttula, Leman,           
Little, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Salo, Zharoff                        
                                                                               
Nays:  Duncan, Kelly, Sharp, Taylor                                            

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SB 69                                                                        
Excused:  Lincoln                                                              
                                                                               
Duncan changed from "Yea" to "Nay".                                            
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted.                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               
Senator Adams offered Amendment No. 2 :                                         
                                                                               
	Page 2, line 14:                                                              
		Delete "where"                                                               
	Insert "if the employer communicated the standards                           
of conduct to the employee before the employee engaged in                      
the activity giving rise to the disadvantage to the employee                   
and if"                                                                        
                                                                              
Senator Adams moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 2.                       
Senator Taylor objected.                                                       
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?"  The roll              
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 69 (JUD) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 2                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  9   NAYS:  10   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Jacko, Kerttula, Little, Salo,            
Zharoff                                                                        
                                                                               
Nays:  Frank, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger,         
Sharp, Taylor                                                                  
                                                                               
Excused:  Lincoln                                                              
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 2 failed.                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               

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SB 69                                                                        
Senator Salo offered Amendment No. 3 :                                          
                                                                               
Page 2, lines 11-15                                                           
		Delete Subsection 3                                                          
                                                                               
Senator Salo moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 3.                        
Objections were heard.                                                         
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?"  The roll              
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSSB 69 (JUD) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 3                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  9   NAYS:  10   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Kelly, Kerttula, Little, Salo, Taylor,            
Zharoff                                                                        
                                                                               
Nays:  Donley, Frank, Halford, Jacko, Leman, Miller, Pearce,                   
Phillips, Rieger, Sharp                                                        
                                                                               
Excused:  Lincoln                                                              
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 3 failed.                                                
                                                                               
Senator Rieger offered Amendment No. 4 :                                        
                                                                               
	Page 2, line 5                                                                
		after "use" insert "or lack of use"                                          
                                                                               
Senator Rieger moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 4.                      
Senator Duncan objected, then withdrew his objection.  There being             
no further objection, Amendment No. 4 was adopted.                             
                                                                               
                                                                               

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SB 69                                                                        
Senator Little offered Amendment No. 5 :                                        
                                                                               
	Page 1, line 5                                                                
		Insert "OR NON-USE" after LAWFUL USE                                         
                                                                               
Senator Little moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 5.  Senator             
Taylor objected, then withdrew his objection.  There being no further          
objection, Amendment No. 5 was adopted.                                        
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that CS FOR                   
SENATE BILL NO. 69(JUD) am  be considered engrossed,                           
advanced to third reading and placed on final passage.  Without                
objection, it was so ordered.                                                  
                                                                               
                                                                               
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 69(JUD) am was read the third time.                     
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 69(JUD)                     
am "An Act prohibiting employers from discriminating against                   
individuals based on the use of legal products" pass the Senate?"              
The roll was taken with the following result:                                  
                                                                               
CSSB 69 (JUD) am                                                               
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  9   NAYS:  10   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Donley, Duncan, Jacko, Kelly, Phillips, Rieger, Salo, Sharp,            
Taylor                                                                         
                                                                               
Nays:  Adams, Ellis, Frank, Halford, Kerttula, Leman, Little, Miller,          
Pearce, Zharoff                                                                
                                                                               
Excused:  Lincoln                                                              
                                                                               
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 69(JUD) am failed.                              
                                                                               
Senator Pearce gave notice of reconsideration.                                 
                                                                               

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SB 83                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 83 "An Act relating to an alcohol server                       
education course" was read the second time.                                    
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that SENATE                   
BILL NO. 83 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading                 
and placed on final passage.  Without objection, it was so ordered.            
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 83 was read the third time.                                    
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall SENATE BILL NO. 83 "An Act relating                
to an alcohol server education course" pass the Senate?"  The roll             
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
SB 83                                                                          
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  1   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Kerttula,          
Leman, Little, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Salo, Sharp, Taylor,          
Zharoff                                                                        
                                                                               
Nays:  Adams                                                                   
                                                                               
Excused:  Lincoln                                                              
                                                                               
and so, SENATE BILL NO. 83 passed the Senate.                                  
                                                                               
Senator Adams gave notice of reconsideration.                                  
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                  CITATIONS                                  
                                                                               
Honoring - Jason Dean, Seward Elks Teen of the Year                            
by Senator(s) Little, Kerttula, Pearce, Duncan, Leman, Zharoff                 
                                                                               
Honoring - Marianne Hagel, Seward Elks Teen of the Year                        
by Senator(s) Little, Kerttula, Pearce, Duncan, Leman, Zharoff                 
                                                                               

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Honoring - Charles Boulding                                                    
by Representative(s) Davies, Brice, Nicholia, Sitton, James, Willis            
Senator(s) Frank, Miller, Kerttula, Duncan, Phillips, Sharp, Rieger,           
Leman, Lincoln, Little                                                         
                                                                               
Honoring - The International Federation of Sleddog Sports                      
by Representative(s) Davies, Brice, Nicholia, Sitton, James, Willis            
Senator(s) Frank, Miller, Kerttula, Donley, Pearce, Duncan, Phillips,          
Sharp, Rieger, Lincoln, Halford, Little                                        
                                                                               
Honoring - The Maintenance Workers of the Dalton Highway                       
by Representative(s) Davies                                                    
Senator(s) Kerttula, Pearce, Duncan, Kelly, Sharp, Halford, Frank,             
Miller                                                                         
                                                                               
Honoring - Claude "Frenchy" Mongeau, Alaska Culinary Association               
Chef of the Year                                                               
by Representative(s) Willis                                                    
Senator(s) Phillips, Kerttula, Pearce, Duncan, Halford, Little                 
                                                                               
Honoring - Eagle River Elks Lodge No. 2682                                     
by Representative(s) Willis, Carney                                            
Senator(s) Phillips, Halford, Kerttula, Donley, Pearce, Duncan, Kelly,         
Zharoff                                                                        
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the                      
citations be adopted.  Without objection, the citations were adopted           
and referred to the Secretary for transmittal.                                 
                                                                               
                                                                               
                             UNFINISHED BUSINESS                             
                                                                               
HB 90                                                                        
Senator Pearce, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent that                
the Finance Committee referral be waived on HOUSE BILL NO. 90                  
"An Act making corrective amendments to the Alaska Statutes as                 
recommended by the revisor of statutes; and providing for an                   
effective date."  Without objection, it was so ordered.                        

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HB 90                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 90 was referred to the Rules Committee.                         
                                                                               
                                                                               
SB 154                                                                       
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that he be                    
shown as a cosponsor on SENATE BILL NO. 154 "An Act relating                   
to the economic development grant program; and providing for an                
effective date."  Without objection, it was so ordered.                        
                                                                               
                                                                               
SB 97                                                                        
Senator Taylor, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent that the              
Judiciary Committee referral be waived on SENATE BILL NO. 97                   
"An Act relating to enhanced 911 emergency reporting systems; and              
providing for an effective date."  Without objection, it was so                
ordered.                                                                       
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 97 was referred to the Finance Committee.                      
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                ANNOUNCEMENTS                                
                                                                               
Announcements are at the end of the journal.                                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                 ENGROSSMENT                                 
                                                                               
HB 45                                                                        
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 45(FIN) "An Act                            
making appropriations to the Department of Education for support of            
kindergarten, primary, and secondary education and community                   
schools programs and for school construction debt retirement; and              
providing for an effective date" was engrossed, signed by the                  
President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration.           
                                                                               
                                                                               

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                                 ADJOURNMENT                                 
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate               
stand in adjournment until 11:00 a.m., March 16, 1993.  Without                
objection, the Senate adjourned at 12:08 p.m.                                  
                                                                               
                                                          Nancy Quinto         
                                               Secretary of the Senate         
                                                                               
                                                            March 1993         
                                                                               
                                                                               

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                                ANNOUNCEMENTS                                
                                                                               
                             STANDING COMMITTEES                             
                                                                               
                         COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS                        
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
MAR 16                              TUESDAY                    9:00 AM         
SB 142	REGIONAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE GRANTS                                     
                                                                               
MAR 18                              THURSDAY                   9:00 AM         
SB 156	HUMAN SERVICES MATCHING GRANTS                                          
                    ----------------------------------------                   
                                                                               
                                   FINANCE                                   
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
MAR 15                               MONDAY                    8:30 AM         
 	8:30 AM - DOT/PF-SOUTHEAST REGION-CIP OVERVIEW                               
 	9:00 AM - DOT/PF-MARINE HIGHWAYS-CIP OVERVIEW                                
 	9:30 AM - BILLS TO BE HEARD:                                                 
SB  71	EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEM                                       
SB  84	REVOKE DRIVER'S LICENSE IF USE FALSE I.D.                               
                                                                               
MAR 17                             WEDNESDAY                   8:30 AM         
 	8:30 AM - KEY CAMPAIGN PRESENTATION ON COMMUNITY                             
 	BASED SERVICES FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED                                  
 	9:00 AM - DAVID CUDDY - THE ALASKAN ECONOMY FROM                             
 	A BANKER'S PERSPECTIVE                                                       
 	9:30 AM - BILLS TO BE HEARD:                                                 
SB  82	OPENING THE DALTON HIGHWAY                                              
SB  97	ENHANCED 911 SYSTEMS                                                    
                                                                               
MAR 19                               FRIDAY                    8:30 AM         
 	8:30 AM - DOT/PF-NORTHERN REGION-CIP OVERVIEW                                
 	9:15 AM - DOT/PF-CENTRAL REGION-CIP OVERVIEW                                 
                    ----------------------------------------                   
                                                                               
                     HEALTH, EDUCATION & SOCIAL SERVICES                     
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
MAR 15                               MONDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
SR   2	SUSPEND OXYGENATED FUELS PROGRAM                                        
SB 101	ELIGIBILITY FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE                                       
SB  79	BOARDS/COMMISSIONS/COUNCILS/AUTHORITIES                                 
 	<BILL POSTPONED>                                                             
                                                                               
                                                                               

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                HEALTH, EDUCATION & SOCIAL SERVICES CONTINUED                
                                                                               
MAR 17                             WEDNESDAY                   1:30 PM         
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
HB  88	MAY 1 IS FAMILY DAY/MAY IS FAMILY MONTH                                 
SB  61	IMPLEMENT ALASKA 2000 RECOMMENDATIONS                                   
                                                                               
MAR 19                               FRIDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
SB  91	MEDICAID COVERAGE OF MIDWIFE SERVICES                                   
                                                                               
MAR 22                               MONDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
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                                  JUDICIARY                                  
                                 BELTZ ROOM 211                                
MAR 15                               MONDAY                    1:30 PM         
 	********CANCELLED***********                                                 
SB  58	PHASE OUT LONGEVITY BONUS                                               
SB  86	FUND TRANSFERS UNDER THE UCC                                            
                                                                               
MAR 17                             WEDNESDAY                   1:30 PM         
 	*****TELECONFERENCE******                                                    
 	WORK SESSION ON:                                                             
SB  44	CIVIL LIABILITY FOR SKIING ACCIDENTS                                    
                                                                               
MAR 18                              THURSDAY                   1:00 PM         
 	LOCATION CHANGE TO BUTROVICH ROOM/TIME TO 1:00PM                             
SB 127	CAPITAL PUNISHMENT FOR MURDER                                           
                                                                               
MAR 19                               FRIDAY                    1:30 PM         
SB  86	FUND TRANSFERS UNDER THE UCC                                            
SB 112	UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE REVISIONS                                       
SB 149	REVISION OF BANKING CODE                                                
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                               LABOR & COMMERCE                              
                              FAHRENKAMP ROOM 203                              
MAR 16                              TUESDAY                    1:30 PM         
SB  42	LOCAL SALES TAX ON ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES                                  
SB 117	APPROP: CONTRACT SETTLEMENT COSTS                                       
SB 141	WORKERS' COMP FOR WORK-STUDY STUDENTS                                   
SB 152	WEIGHTS & MEASURES: INSPECTIONS/CITATIONS                               
SB 154	ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT FUND                                         
                                                                               

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                          LABOR & COMMERCE CONTINUED                         
                                                                               
MAR 18                              THURSDAY                   1:30 PM         
SB 124	ALASKA ENERGY AUTH POWERS & FINANCES                                    
SB 125	APPROP: ENERGY AUTHORITY REVOLVING FUND                                 
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
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                                  RESOURCES                                  
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
MAR 15                               MONDAY                    3:30 PM         
SB 132	LOANS FOR IFQ'S                                                         
                                                                               
MAR 16                              TUESDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE TO MEET ON THE FOLLOWING:                             
 	SB 103  AIR QUALITY PERMITS                                                  
 	HB 39   CLEAN AIR ACT AMENDMENTS                                             
 	HB 167  AIR QUALITY CONTROL PROGRAM                                          
 	LISTEN ONLY TELECONFERENCE TO ANCHORAGE                                      
                                                                               
MAR 17                             WEDNESDAY                   8:00 AM         
 	**TIME CHANGE AND LOCATION CHANGE TO CAPITOL 124                             
 	JOINT WITH HOUSE RESOURCES                                                   
 	..BOARDS OF FISH AND GAME APPOINTMENTS                                       
 	PUBLIC TESTIMONY                                                             
                                                                               
MAR 17                             WEDNESDAY                   3:30 PM         
SB 107	WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TAG AND FEE                                       
                                                                               
MAR 18                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE TO MEET ON THE FOLLOWING:                             
 	SB 103  AIR QUALITY PERMITS                                                  
 	HB 39   CLEAN AIR ACT AMENDMENTS                                             
 	HB 167  AIR QUALITY CONTROL PROGRAM                                          
 	LISTEN ONLY TELECONFERENCE TO ANCHORAGE                                      
                                                                               
MAR 19                               FRIDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
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                                    RULES                                    
                              FAHRENKAMP ROOM 203                              
MAR 15                               MONDAY                   11:00 AM         
 	**TO MEET UPON ADJOURNMENT                                                   
HJR 21	IN MEMORIAM THURGOOD MARSHALL                                           
SB 105	MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS & BUYERS' AGENTS                                  

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                                STATE AFFAIRS                                
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
MAR 15                               MONDAY                    9:00 AM         
 	NO MEETING SCHEDULED                                                         
                                                                               
MAR 17                             WEDNESDAY                   9:00 AM         
SB 128	LEGISLATIVE AUDITS                                                      
SB 129	POWERS OF CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER                                     
SJR 23	LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR'S POWERS                                            
                                                                               
MAR 19                               FRIDAY                    9:00 AM         
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
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                                TRANSPORTATION                               
                                 BELTZ ROOM 211                                
MAR 16                              TUESDAY                    3:30 PM         
SB  16	AIDEA BONDS: ANCHORAGE SEAFOOD FACILITY                                 
SB 135	APPRO: AK RAILROAD EXTENSION STUDY                                      
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD                                                       
                                                                               
MAR 18                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	PORT OF BELLINGHAM PRESENTATION                                              
 	ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM ISSUES DISCUSSION                               
 	BILLS PREVIOUSLY BEFORE COMMITTEE                                            
                                                                               
                            FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEES                            
                                                                               
                           HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES                          
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
MAR 16                              TUESDAY                    3:30 PM         
 	AK MENTAL HEALTH BOARD; GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL                                   
 	ON DISABILITIES AND SPECIAL EDUCATION;                                       
 	API AND HARBORVIEW                                                           
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                              NATURAL RESOURCES                              
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
MAR 16                              TUESDAY                   10:00 AM         
 	HOLDOVERS                                                                    
                                                                               
MAR 18                              THURSDAY                  10:00 AM         
 	HOLDOVERS                                                                    
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                       FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEES CONTINUED                       
                                PUBLIC SAFETY                                
                               SENATE FINANCE 518                              
MAR 18                              THURSDAY                   3:30 PM         
 	CLOSEOUT MEETING                                                             
                                                                               
                              SPECIAL COMMITTEES                             
                                                                               
                       SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON OIL AND GAS                      
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
MAR 16                              TUESDAY                    8:00 AM         
 	***LOCATION CHANGED TO BELTZ ROOM                                            
SB 150	OIL & GAS EXPLORATION LICENSES/LEASES                                   
 	OVERVIEW OF:                                                                 
SB 151	OIL & GAS EXPLORATION INCENTIVE CREDITS                                 
                                                                               
MAR 18                              THURSDAY                   5:00 PM         
 	****TELECONFERENCE TO ANCHORAGE LIO, LISTEN ONLY                             
SB 134	CREDITS AGAINST PURCHASE OF ROYALTY OIL                                 
                                                                               
MAR 23                              TUESDAY                    5:00 PM         
SB 150	OIL & GAS EXPLORATION LICENSES/LEASES                                   
SB 151	OIL & GAS EXPLORATION INCENTIVE CREDITS                                 
                                                                               
MAR 25                              THURSDAY                   5:00 PM         
 	REPORT ON INSURANCE POOLING PER LETTER OF INTENT                             
 	CHAPTER 102, SLA 92                                                          
                                                                               
                               JOINT COMMITTEES                              
                                                                               
                         LEGISLATIVE BUDGET AND AUDIT                        
                               HOUSE FINANCE 519                               
MAR 15                               MONDAY                   12:00 PM         
 	EXXON SETTLEMENT MONIES                                                      
                                                                               
                               OTHER COMMITTEES                              
                                                                               
                              CHILDREN'S CAUCUS                              
                               BUTROVICH ROOM 205                              
MAR 17                             WEDNESDAY                  12:00 PM         
 	CHILDREN'S CAUCUS