1998-05-26                     House Journal                      Page 3948
O God, whose loving hand has given us all that we possess:                     
grant us grace that we may honor You with our substance,                       
and, remembering the account which we must one day give,                       
may we be faithful stewards of Your bounty.  Amen."                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Porter.                     
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                ANNOUNCEMENTS                                
                                                                               
Majority Caucus                Speaker's Chamber       4:00 p.m., 5/26         
                                                                               
Minority Caucus                                      upon recess, 5/26         
                                                                               
                                                                               
The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would recess to          
a call of the Chair; and so, the House recessed at 1:17 p.m.                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                 AFTER RECESS                                
                                                                               
The Speaker called the House back to order at 7:01 p.m.                        
                                                                               
**The presence of Representatives Hanley, Mulder, Nicholia,                    
Rokeberg, Therriault and Williams was noted.                                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
                          MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR                         
                                                                               
HB 356                                                                       
A message dated May 14, 1998, was received stating the Governor has            
signed the following bill and is transmitting the engrossed and enrolled       
copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for permanent filing:               
                                                                               
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 356(FIN) am S                                           
"An Act establishing the Joint Committee on Military Bases in                 
Alaska; and providing for an effective date."                                  
                                                                               
Chapter No. 31, SLA 1998                                                      
Effective Date: May 15, 1998