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1997-05-01 House Journal

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1997-05-01                     House Journal                      Page 1445
HB 128                                                                       
The following was read the second time:                                        

1997-05-01                     House Journal                      Page 1446
HB 128                                                                       
SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 128                                     
An Act relating to water quality; directing the Department of                 
Environmental Conservation to conduct water quality research;                  
establishing the Water Science Oversight Board; and providing for              
an effective date.                                                             
                                                                               
with the:                                                 Journal Page         
                                                                               
	RES RPT  7DP                                                      894         
	FISCAL NOTE (LAW)                                                 895         
	FIN RPT  CS(FIN) 6DP 2NR                                         1036         
	FISCAL NOTE (H.FIN/DEC)                                          1037         
	FISCAL NOTE (LAW) 4/1/97                                         1037         
	                                                                              
Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent that the               
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:        
                                                                               
CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                  
128(FIN)                                                                       
(same title)                                                                  
                                                                               
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                   
                                                                               
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative Davies:                          
                                                                               
Page 3, lines 10 - 17:                                                         
	Delete all material and insert:                                               
	"(b)  A member of the board who is not a public employee, or                 
who is a public employee but whose time spent performing board                 
activities is not covered by compensation as a public employee, is             
entitled to compensation from the board at a rate of $300 for each             
full work day the member is engaged in the actual performance of               
duties as a board member;  the board may provide by rule for                   
compensation for partial work days spent by these board members                
on board duties.  A member of the board who is not a public                    
employee, or who is a public employee but whose per diem and                   
travel expenses for board activities are not otherwise covered by              
a public employer, is entitled to per diem and travel expenses from            
the board as authorized under AS 39.20.180."                                   
                                                                               

1997-05-01                     House Journal                      Page 1447
HB 128                                                                       
Representative Davies moved and asked unanimous consent that                   
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.  There being no objection, it was so               
ordered.                                                                       
                                                                               
Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent that                   
CSSSHB 128(FIN) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third                  
reading and placed on final passage.                                           
                                                                               
Representative Hanley objected and withdrew the objection.  There              
being no further objection, it was so ordered.                                 
                                                                               
CSSSHB 128(FIN) am was read the third time.                                    
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall CSSSHB 128(FIN) am pass the House?"                
The roll was taken with the following result:                                  
                                                                               
CSSSHB 128(FIN) am                                                             
Third Reading                                                                  
Final Passage                                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  32   NAYS:  2   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  5                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Austerman, Berkowitz, Brice, Bunde, Croft, Davies, Davis,               
Dyson, Elton, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hodgins, Hudson,             
Ivan, Joule, Kemplen, Kohring, Kookesh, Kott, Kubina, Masek, Moses,            
Nicholia, Ogan, Phillips, Porter, Ryan, Sanders, Vezey, Williams               
                                                                               
Nays:  Cowdery, Rokeberg                                                       
                                                                               
Excused:  Barnes                                                               
                                                                               
Absent:  James, Kelly, Martin, Mulder, Therriault                              
                                                                               
And so, CSSSHB 128(FIN) am passed the House.                                   
                                                                               
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.           
                                                                               
CSSSHB 128(FIN) am was referred to the Chief Clerk for                         
engrossment.