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SB 194                                                                       
SENATE BILL NO. 194 "An Act relating to offenses associated with               
criminal street gangs, and to sentencing for those offenses; and               
amending Rule 702(a), Alaska Rules of Evidence" was read the                   
second time.                                                                   
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption              
of the Judiciary Committee Substitute offered on page 2597.                    
Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 194(JUD) "An Act                     
relating to offenses associated with criminal street gangs, and to             
sentencing for those offenses; relating to the offenses of murder in           
the second degree, an unclassified felony, misconduct involving                
weapons in the first degree, a class A felony, and misconduct                  
involving weapons in the third degree, a class C felony; and                   
amending Rule 702(a), Alaska Rules of Evidence; and providing for              
an effective date" was adopted and read the second time.                       
                                                                               
Senator Halford moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be             
considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final            
passage.  Senator Adams objected, then withdrew his objection.                 
There being no further objections, the bill was advanced to third              
reading.                                                                       
                                                                               
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 194(JUD) was read the third time.                       
                                                                               
Senators Sharp, Salo, Taylor, Halford, Frank, Rieger, moved and                
asked unanimous consent that they be shown as cosponsors on the                
bill.  Without objection, it was so ordered.                                   
                                                                               
The question being: Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 194(JUD)                      
"An Act relating to offenses associated with criminal street gangs,            
and to sentencing for those offenses; relating to the offenses of              
murder in the second degree, an unclassified felony, misconduct                
involving weapons in the first degree, a class A felony, and                   
misconduct involving weapons in the third degree, a class C felony;            
and amending Rule 702(a), Alaska Rules of Evidence; and providing              
for an effective date" pass the Senate?  The roll was taken with the           
following result:                                                              

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SB 194                                                                       
                                                                               
CSSB 194(JUD)                                                                  
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
Effective Date                                                                 
Court Rule                                                                     
                                                                               
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Frank, Green, Halford,                    
Hoffman, Kelly, Leman, Pearce, R.Phillips, Rieger, Salo, Sharp,                
Taylor, Torgerson, Zharoff                                                     
                                                                               
Excused:  Lincoln, Miller                                                      
                                                                               
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 194(JUD) passed the Senate.                     
                                                                               
Senator Halford 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.                            
                                                                               
Senator Halford moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote                
on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the Court Rule            
change.  Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was                 
referred to the Secretary for engrossment.