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1995-03-29 House Journal

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1995-03-29                     House Journal                      Page 0979
HB 46                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                        
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 46                                                             
"An Act relating to the practice of architecture, engineering, and            
land surveying."                                                               
                                                                               
with the:                                                 Journal Page         
                                                                               
	L&C RPT  CS(L&C) 4NR 3AM                                          768         
	2 ZERO FISCAL NOTES (DCED, DNR)                                   768         
	STA RPT  CS(STA) 3DP 3NR                                          930         
	2 ZERO FISCAL NOTES (DCED, DNR) 3/17/95                           931         
                                                                               
Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the                
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:        
                                                                               
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 46(STA)                                                 
(same title)                                                                  
                                                                               
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                   
                                                                               

1995-03-29                     House Journal                      Page 0980
HB 46                                                                        
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative Brown:                           
                                                                               
Page 3, line 26, following "that":                                         
	Insert "the employer has liability insurance that covers the                
engineering practiced by the employee for the employer and that"             
                                                                               
Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that                    
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                    
                                                                               
Representative Green objected.                                                 
                                                                               
Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that she                
be allowed to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest.               
Objection was heard, and Representative Brown was required to vote.            
                                                                               
Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent to                      
withdraw Amendment No. 1.  There being no objection, it was so                 
ordered.                                                                       
                                                                               
                                                                               
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representative Brown:                           
                                                                               
Page 3, line 29, following "occupancy":                                    
	Insert: "and a person exempted under this paragraph,                        
notwithstanding that exemption, is subject to the board to the                 
extent that the board may investigate and administratively                     
adjudicate under AS44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) a                      
complaint that the person engaged in fraud, deceit, gross                      
negligence, incompetence, or misconduct in the practice of                     
engineering under this exemption, and if the board determines that             
the person engaged in the conduct, the person may not claim this               
exemption for work involving the practice of engineering                       
performed after the board's determination, unless the board's                  
determination is reversed on appeal taken by the person under                  
AS44.62"                                                                     
                                                                               
Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that                    
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                    
                                                                               
Representative Green objected.                                                 
                                                                               

1995-03-29                     House Journal                      Page 0981
HB 46                                                                        
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?"  The roll             
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSHB 46(STA)                                                                   
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 2                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  7   NAYS:  29   EXCUSED:  3   ABSENT:  1                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Brown, B.Davis, Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Navarre, Nicholia,            
Ogan                                                                           
                                                                               
Nays:  Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, G.Davis, Elton, Foster,                
Green, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie,              
Martin, Moses, Mulder, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg,          
Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis                                    
                                                                               
Excused:  Davies, Masek, Sanders                                               
                                                                               
Absent:  MacLean                                                               
                                                                               
And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted.                                       
                                                                               
The Speaker stated that, without objection, CSHB 46(STA) would be              
moved to the bottom of the calendar.