Legislature(1997 - 1998)
1997-05-07 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf1997-05-07 Senate Journal Page 1791 HB 83 Senator Donley requested that the reconsideration on CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 83(STA) An Act relating to regulation of commercial vehicles; and providing for an effective date be taken up at this time. CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 83(STA) was before the Senate on reconsideration. Senator Lincoln called the Senate. Senator Lincoln lifted the call. Senator Donley moved that the bill be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 1. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading. Senator Donley offered Amendment No. 1 : 1997-05-07 Senate Journal Page 1792 HB 83 Page 1, following line 3: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Section 1. AS19.10.300, enacted by Executive Order 98, is amended by adding a new subsection to read: (g) A person operating a commercial motor vehicle shall carry proof of insurance. If a person operating a commercial motor vehicle is involved in an accident with another person, the person operating the commercial vehicle shall display the proof of insurance required under this subsection to the other person and, unless the person operating the commercial vehicle is self-insured, have the insurer contact the other person involved in the accident within 48 hours. In this subsection, "proof of insurance" means a certificate of self-insurance issued by the department under AS28.20.400, or a card issued by an insurer authorized to transact insurance in this state that indicates that the person is insured as required by this section, that contains local or toll free telephone numbers for filing or receiving claim information, and that indicates the name and address of the insurer." Page 1, line 4: Delete "* Section 1." Insert "* Sec. 2." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Senator Donley moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator Leman objected. Senator Donley moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the following amendment to Amendment No. 1: Delete from Amendment No. 1 and, unless the person operating the commercial vehicle is self-insured, have the insurer contact the other person involved in the accident within 48 hours Without objection, Amendment No. 1 was amended. 1997-05-07 Senate Journal Page 1793 HB 83 There being no further objections, Amendment No. 1 as amended was adopted. CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 83(STA) am S was automatically in third reading. The question to be reconsidered: Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 83(STA) am S An Act relating to regulation of commercial vehicles; and providing for an effective date pass the Senate? The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 83(STA) am S Third Reading - On Reconsideration Effective Date YEAS: 17 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Green, Hoffman, Leman, Lincoln, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken Nays: Halford Excused: Kelly Absent: Adams and so, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 83(STA) am S passed the Senate on reconsideration. Senator Taylor 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 and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.