1997-04-07                     House Journal                      Page 1013
HB 119                                                                       
The following was read the second time:                                        
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 119                                                            
An Act raising the limit on small claims actions to $10,000; and              
providing for an effective date.                                               
                                                                               
with the:                                                 Journal Page         
                                                                               
	JUD RPT  CS(JUD) NT 7DP                                           606         
	ZERO FISCAL NOTE (H.JUD/COURT)                                    606         
                                                                               

1997-04-07                     House Journal                      Page 1014
HB 119                                                                       
Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent that the               
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:        
                                                                               
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 119(JUD)                                                
An Act raising the limit on small claims actions to $7,500;                   
amending Rule 9, Alaska Rules of Administration; and providing                 
for an effective date.                                                         
                                                                               
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent that                   
CSHB119(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading                
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so              
ordered.                                                                       
                                                                               
CSHB 119(JUD) was read the third time.                                         
                                                                               
                                                                               
**The presence of Representatives Hanley, Mulder and Therriault was            
noted.                                                                         
                                                                               
The question being:  Shall CSHB 119(JUD) pass the House?  The                  
roll was taken with the following result:                                      
                                                                               
CSHB 119(JUD)                                                                  
Third Reading                                                                  
Final Passage                                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  39   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Austerman, Barnes, Berkowitz, Brice, Bunde, Cowdery, Croft,             
Davies, Davis, Dyson, Elton, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley,               
Hodgins, Hudson, Ivan, James, Joule, Kelly, Kemplen, Kohring,                  
Kookesh, Kott, Kubina, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder, Ogan, Phillips,           
Porter, Rokeberg, Ryan, Sanders, Therriault, Vezey, Williams                   
                                                                               
Excused:  Nicholia                                                             
                                                                               
And so, CSHB 119(JUD) passed the House.                                        
                                                                               

1997-04-07                     House Journal                      Page 1015
HB 119                                                                       
Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll          
call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the court       
rule change.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                     
                                                                               
Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll          
call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the             
effective date clause.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.           
                                                                               
CSHB 119(JUD) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment