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SB 226                                                                       
SENATE BILL NO. 226 An Act relating to biennial registration of                
motor vehicles; imposing biennial registration fees on motor vehicles          
and authorizing a scheduled biennial municipal tax on motor                    
vehicles; relating to fees for motor vehicle emissions control                 
programs; and providing for an effective date was read the second              
time.                                                                          
                                                                               
                                                                               

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SB 226                                                                       
Senator Halford moved and asked unanimous consent for the                      
adoption of the Finance Committee Substitute offered on page 2708.             
Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 226(FIN) An Act                      
relating to biennial registration of motor vehicles; imposing biennial         
registration fees on motor vehicles and setting the statutory amounts          
of a scheduled biennial municipal tax on motor vehicles; relating to           
motor vehicle emissions control programs; amending the effective               
date in sec. 7, ch. 56, SLA 1995; and providing for an effective               
date was adopted and read the second time.                                     
                                                                               
Senator Frank offered Amendment No. 1 :                                         
                                                                               
Page 8, line 30:                                                               
	Delete "This Act takes effect January1, 1997."                                
	Insert "Section 17 of this Act takes effect immediately under                 
AS01.10.070(c).                                                                
   * Sec. 20.  Except as provided under sec.19 of this Act, this Act         
takes effect January1, 1997."                                                  
                                                                               
Senator Frank moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption               
of Amendment No. 1.  Senator Salo objected, then withdrew her                  
objection.  There being no further objections, Amendment No. 1 was             
adopted.                                                                       
                                                                               
Senator Halford moved that the bill be considered engrossed,                   
advanced to third reading and placed on final passage.  Senator                
Adams objected.                                                                
                                                                               
The question being: Shall the bill be advanced to third reading?               
The roll was called with the following result:                                 
                                                                               
CSSB 226(FIN)(efd am)                                                          
Advance from Second to Third Reading?                                          
                                                                               
YEAS:  11   NAYS:  7   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Miller, R.Phillips, Rieger, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Frank,            
Green, Halford, Kelly, Pearce                                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Salo, Zharoff, Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman                    
                                                                               
Excused:  Leman, Lincoln                                                       
                                                                               

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SB 226                                                                       
and so, the bill failed to advance to third reading.                           
                                                                               
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 226(FIN)(efd am) will appear in third                   
reading on the March 18 calendar.