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1995-05-13 House Journal

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1995-05-13                     House Journal                      Page 2181
SB 122                                                                       
Representative Kott brought up reconsideration of the vote on HCS              
CSSB 122(STA) (page 2146).                                                     
                                                                               
The following was again before the House in third reading:                     
                                                                               

1995-05-13                     House Journal                      Page 2182
SB 122                                                                       
HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 122(STA)                                  
"An Act excluding certain direct sellers of consumer products from            
coverage under the state unemployment compensation laws."                      
                                                                               
Representative Kott moved and asked unanimous consent that HCS                 
CSSB 122(STA) be returned to second reading for the specific purpose           
of considering Amendment No. 3.                                                
                                                                               
Representative Vezey objected and withdrew the objection.  There               
being no further objection, it was so ordered.                                 
                                                                               
Amendment No. 3 was offered  by Representative Kott:                            
                                                                               
Page 1, lines 5 - 6:                                                           
	Delete  "is a direct seller as defined by 26 U.S.C. 3508 (Internal            
Revenue Code), as amended"                                                     
	Insert                                                                        
		 "(A)  directly sells or solicits the sale of consumer                     
products, for resale or otherwise, personally to a prospective                 
consumer in the home or otherwise than in a permanent retail                   
establishment; a sale or solicitation by telephone, mail, other                
telecommunications method, or other nonpersonal method does                    
not satisfy the requirement of this subparagraph;                              
		(B)  is compensated solely by                                              
		(i)  commissions on sales or other remuneration                           
directly related to sales or sales performance; or                             
		(ii)  a profit represented by the difference                              
between the wholesale cost of the product to the seller                        
and the final sale price to the consumer; and                                  
		(C)  performs under a written contract with the person                     
for whom the service is performed that provides,                               
notwithstanding AS23.20.395(a), that the individual is not an                  
employee for purposes of this chapter or for federal or state                  
tax purposes."                                                                 
                                                                               
Representative Kott moved and asked unanimous consent that                     
Amendment No. 3 be adopted.                                                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Martin objected.                                                
                                                                               

1995-05-13                     House Journal                      Page 2183
SB 122                                                                       
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?"  The roll             
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
HCS CSSB 122(STA)--RECONSIDERATION                                             
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 3                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  30   NAYS:  8   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  1                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Austerman, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, G.Davis, Elton,                 
Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Ivan, Kohring, Kott, Kubina,          
Mackie, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips,             
Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Williams, Willis                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Barnes, Hanley, James, Kelly, MacLean, Martin, Masek, Vezey             
                                                                               
Excused:  B.Davis                                                              
                                                                               
Absent:  Therriault                                                            
                                                                               
And so, Amendment No. 3 was adopted.                                           
                                                                               
The question to be reconsidered:  "Shall HCS CSSB 122(STA) am H                
pass the House?"  The roll was taken with the following result:                
                                                                               
HCS CSSB 122(STA) am H--RECONSIDERATION                                        
Third Reading                                                                  
Final Passage                                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  38   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  1                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, G.Davis,                
Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James,           
Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Mackie, MacLean, Martin, Masek,                  
Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter,             
Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis                   
                                                                               
Excused:  B.Davis                                                              
                                                                               
Absent:  Therriault                                                            
                                                                               

1995-05-13                     House Journal                      Page 2184
SB 122                                                                       
And so, HCS CSSB 122(STA) am H passed the House on                             
reconsideration and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.