Legislature(1997 - 1998)
1998-04-17 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3329 SENATE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Ninety-sixth Day Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President Miller at 11:11 a.m. The roll showed nineteen members present. Senator Ellis was absent. The Kodiak Bible Chapel High School Choir directed by Sue Rohrer performed Sweeter as the Days Go By. Senator Hoffman moved and asked unanimous consent that the lyrics be spread. Without objection, it was so ordered. Sweeter as the Days Go By The more I trust Him, the more I love Him Nothing good for me is denied. The longer I know Him, the better I can show Him I couldnt stop now if I tried. The moment He saved me His mercies He gave me Christ is settled deep in my heart. Theres great joy in knowing with Him I am growing And never more from Him to depart. Oh, It gets sweeter as the days go by. It gets sweeter as the moments fly. His love is richer, deeper, fuller, sweeter, As the days go by. Senator Taylor led the Senate in the Pledge of Allegiance. 3329 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3330 Certification Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the ninety-fifth legislative day be approved as certified by the Secretary. Without objection, it was so ordered. The presence of Senator Ellis was noted. Introduction of Guests Senator Mackie introduced the members of the Kodiak Bible Chapel High School Choir: Soma Alverez Alaina Kelley Ryan Boudreau James McCarty Chris Bryant Mike McCarty Kaara Busbell Curtis Mortenson Leilani Deardorff Andrea Roberts Megan Everitt Cimena Rogers Roland Gossen Sam Rohrer Ben Green Sherise Smith Lisa Green LeeAnn Schmelzenbach Byron Haggren Emilee Wallace Sarah Haggren Daisy West John Heinrichs Roy West Holly Hunt Peter Wright Messages from the Governor HB 135 Message dated and received April 16 was read, stating the Governor signed the following bill and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governors Office for permanent filing: 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3331 HB 135 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 135(L&C) An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Dental Examiners to June 30, 2001; eliminating a requirement that a dental applicants photograph be autographed; specifying the circumstances under which a person may be licensed as a dentist in this state without examination when the person is licensed as a dentist in another jurisdiction whose licensing requirements are not equivalent to this states requirements; and providing for an effective date. Chapter 13, SLA 1998 Effective Date: 4/17/98 Messages from the House Message dated April 16 was read, stating the House passed and transmitted for consideration: First Reading and Reference of House Bills HB 366 SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 366(title am) BY REPRESENTATIVES DYSON, James, entitled: An Act prohibiting a court from finding that a minor is a child in need of aid solely on the basis that the childs family is poor, lacks adequate housing, or lives a lifestyle that is different from the generally accepted lifestyle standard of the community where the family lives. was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education and Social Services and Judiciary Committees. 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3332 HB 411 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 411(FIN) BY THE HOUSE FINANCE COMMITTEE, entitled: An Act relating to issuance of a winery license in a local option area. was read the first time and referred to the Labor and Commerce and Judiciary Committees. SB 76 Message dated April 16 was read, stating the House passed and returned for consideration CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 76(RLS) with the following amendments: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 76(FIN) am H An Act relating to results-based government and the state budget; relating to state agency program and financial plans; relating to the withholding or reduction of appropriations to a state agency; and relating to state agency performance and other reports. Senator Taylor moved that the Senate concur in the House amendments. The question being: Shall the Senate concur in the House amendments? The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 76(FIN) am H Shall the Senate concur in the House amendments to CSSB 76(RLS)? YEAS: 17 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Kelly, Leman, Lincoln, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken Nays: Adams, Green, Halford 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3333 SB 76 and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendments, thus adopting HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 76(FIN) am H An Act relating to results-based government and the state budget; relating to state agency program and financial plans; relating to the withholding or reduction of appropriations to a state agency; and relating to state agency performance and other reports. The Secretary was requested to notify the House. The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. SB 299 Message dated April 17 was read, stating the House passed SENATE BILL NO. 299 with the following amendment: Page 2, lines 5 and 19: Delete not and so, SENATE BILL NO. 299 am H An Act relating to the treatment of well test flares, nonroad engines, and aggregated fuel burning equipment associated with nonroad engines under the states air quality control program; defining stationary source for purposes of the states air quality program is returned for consideration. Senator Taylor moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment. The question being: Shall the Senate concur in the House amendment? The roll was taken with the following result: SB 299 am H Shall the Senate concur in the House amendment to SB 299? YEAS: 16 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Donley, Green, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken Nays: Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Lincoln 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3334 SB 299 and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment, thus adopting SENATE BILL NO. 299 am H An Act relating to the treatment of well test flares, nonroad engines, and aggregated fuel burning equipment associated with nonroad engines under the states air quality control program; defining stationary source for purposes of the states air quality program. The Secretary was requested to notify the House. The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. Reconsideration of Senate Resolutions SJR 42 Senator Duncan requested that the reconsideration on CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 42(FIN) be taken up. The resolution was before the Senate on reconsideration. Senator Leman called the Senate. The call was satisfied. The question to be reconsidered: Shall CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 42(FIN) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to marriage, pass the Senate? The roll was taken with the following result: CSSJR 42(FIN) Third Reading - On Reconsideration YEAS: 14 NAYS: 6 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken Nays: Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln, Mackie and so, CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 42(FIN) passed the Senate on reconsideration and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3335 SJR 35 Senator Duncan requested that the reconsideration on CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 35(FIN) be taken up. The resolution was before the Senate on reconsideration. President Miller requested that Senator Taylor serve as President pro tempore. President pro tempore Taylor returned to the floor. President Miller returned as presiding officer. The question to be reconsidered: Shall CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 35(FIN) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to participation in an abortion, pass the Senate? The roll was taken with the following result: CSSJR 35(FIN) Third Reading - On Reconsideration YEAS: 14 NAYS: 6 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken Nays: Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln, Mackie and so, CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 35(FIN) passed the Senate on reconsideration and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. Standing Committee Reports SB 281 The Resources Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 281 An Act relating to general grant land entitlements for the City and Borough of Yakutat; and providing for an effective date and recommended it be replaced with 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3336 SB 281 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 281(RES) Signing no recommendation: Senator Halford, Chair, Senators Lincoln, Sharp, Green. Signing do pass: Senators Torgerson, Leman. Fiscal note for the committee substitute published today from Department of Natural Resources. The bill was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 348 The State Affairs Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 348 An Act relating to rights of conscience protection for persons who directly or indirectly provide or perform health care services and recommended it be replaced with CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 348(STA) An Act relating to certain rights of conscience protection for persons who directly or indirectly provide or perform health services. Signing do pass: Senator Green, Chair, Senators Miller, Ward. Signing no recommendation: Senator Mackie. Zero fiscal note for the bill and the committee substitute published today from Department of Law. The bill was referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 380 The Finance Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 380(FIN)(title am) An Act relating to a temporary reduction of royalty on oil and gas produced for sale from certain fields described as being located within the Cook Inlet sedimentary basin, as having been discovered before January 1, 1988, and as having been undeveloped or shut in from at least January 1, 1988, through December 31, 1997 and recommended it be replaced with 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3337 HB 380 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 380(FIN) Signing do pass: Senators Pearce, Sharp, Cochairs, Senator Torgerson. Signing no recommendation: Senators Phillips, Parnell, Donley. Signing do not pass: Senator Adams. Previous indeterminate fiscal note applies to the Senate Committee Substitute. The bill was referred to the Rules Committee. HB 459 The Health, Education and Social Services Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 459(FIN) am An Act establishing new eligibility for medical assistance for certain disabled persons and giving their eligibility for services the highest priority among optional services and groups under the medical assistance program; amending the definition of personal care services in a recipients home as used in the medical assistance program; moving midwife services from being the first to being the 14th service eliminated under the medical assistance program when there is insufficient funding; and adjusting the priority of optional services and optional eligible groups under the medical assistance program in order to reflect the new priorities given to the newly-eligible disabled persons and to midwife services but without otherwise changing the relative order of the other optional services and optional groups and recommended it be replaced with SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 459(HES) Signing do pass: Senator Wilken, Chair, Senators Leman, Ellis. Signing no recommendation: Senators Ward, Green. Previous House fiscal notes apply to the Senate Committee Substitute. The bill was referred to the Finance Committee. 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3338 HB 462 The State Affairs Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 462(STA) An Act relating to the contents of certain state documents and recommended it be replaced with SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 462(STA) Signing do pass: Senator Green, Chair, Senators Miller, Ward. Signing no recommendation: Senator Mackie. Previous House zero fiscal note applies to the Senate Committee Substitute. The bill was referred to the Rules Committee. Recess Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate stand in recess to a call of the Chair. Without objection, the Senate recessed at 11:42 a.m. After Recess The Senate reconvened at 12:10 p.m. Senator Mackie called the Senate. Senator Mackie lifted the call. HB 51 The Finance Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 51(RLS) am An Act relating to the Department of Environmental Conservation; amending Rules 79 and 82, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date and recommended it be replaced with SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 51(FIN) 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3339 HB 51 Signing do pass: Senators Sharp, Pearce, Cochairs, Senators Phillips, Adams, Torgerson. Signing no recommendation: Senators Donley, Parnell. Zero fiscal note for the Senate Committee Substitute published today from Department of Environmental Conservation. Fiscal note information forthcoming. The bill was referred to the Rules Committee. HB 362 The Rules Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 362(STA) An Act relating to the use of space for military lounges in state-owned or state-controlled airports. Signing to calendar: Senator Kelly, Chair, Senators Duncan, Torgerson, Leman. The bill is on todays calendar. HB 380 The Rules Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 380(FIN)(title am) An Act relating to a temporary reduction of royalty on oil and gas produced for sale from certain fields described as being located within the Cook Inlet sedimentary basin, as having been discovered before January 1, 1988, and as having been undeveloped or shut in from at least January 1, 1988, through December 31, 1997. Signing to calendar: Senator Kelly, Chair, Senators Taylor, Leman, Torgerson. Signing no recommendation: Senator Duncan. The bill is on todays calendar. HB 462 The Rules Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 462(STA) An Act relating to the contents of certain state documents. Signing to calendar: Senator Kelly, Chair, Senators Taylor, Torgerson. Signing to calendar and do pass: Senator Leman. Signing no recommendation: Senator Duncan. The bill is on todays calendar. 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3340 HJR 51 The Rules Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51(MLV) Relating to support for H.R. 2924, which allows certain Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans and the Elim Native Corporation to select land under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Signing to calendar: Senator Kelly, Chair, Senators Duncan, Torgerson, Leman. The resolution is on todays calendar. Consideration of the Calendar Second Reading of House Bills HB 362 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 362(STA) An Act relating to the use of space for military lounges in state-owned or state-controlled airports was read the second time. Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Senator Taylor called the Senate. The call was satisfied. Without objection, the bill was advanced to third reading. CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 362(STA) was read the third time. The question being: Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 362(STA) An Act relating to the use of space for military lounges in state- owned or state-controlled airports pass the Senate? The roll was taken with the following result: 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3341 HB 362 CSHB 362(STA) Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Green, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly, Leman, Lincoln, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken and so, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 362(STA) passed the Senate was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. HB 380 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 380(FIN)(title am) An Act relating to a temporary reduction of royalty on oil and gas produced for sale from certain fields described as being located within the Cook Inlet sedimentary basin, as having been discovered before January 1, 1988, and as having been undeveloped or shut in from at least January 1, 1988, through December 31, 1997 was read the second time. Senator Sharp, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Finance Senate Committee Substitute offered on page 3336. Without objection, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 380(FIN) was adopted and read the second time. Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 380(FIN) was read the third time. Senator Leman moved and asked unanimous consent that he be allowed to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest. Objections were heard and Senator Leman was required to vote. 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3342 HB 380 The question being: Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 380(FIN) An Act relating to a temporary reduction of royalty on oil and gas produced for sale from certain fields described as being located within the Cook Inlet sedimentary basin, as having been discovered before January 1, 1988, and as having been undeveloped or shut in from at least January 1, 1988, through December 31, 1997 pass the Senate? The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 380(FIN) Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 12 NAYS: 8 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Donley, Green, Leman, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken Nays: Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly, Lincoln, Phillips and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 380(FIN) passed the Senate. Senator Halford gave notice of reconsideration. HB 462 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 462(STA) An Act relating to the contents of certain state documents was read the second time. Senator Green, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the State Affairs Senate Committee Substitute offered on page 3338. Without objection, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 462(STA) was adopted and read the second time. Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Senator Duncan objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objections, the bill was advanced to third reading. 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3343 HB 462 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 462(STA) was read the third time. The question being: Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 462(STA) An Act relating to the contents of certain state documents pass the Senate? The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 462(STA) Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Green, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly, Leman, Lincoln, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 462(STA) passed the Senate. Senator Halford gave notice of reconsideration. Second Reading of House Resolutions HJR 51 CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51(MLV) Relating to support for H.R. 2924, which allows certain Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans and the Elim Native Corporation to select land under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, was read the second time. Senator Halford, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Resources Senate Committee Substitute offered on page 3068. Senator Duncan objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objections, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51(RES) was adopted and read the second time. 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3344 HJR 51 Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the resolution be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51(RES) was read the third time. Senators Halford, Torgerson, Green, Leman, Taylor, Duncan, Adams, Lincoln, Hoffman, Ward, Mackie, Donley, Sharp moved and asked unanimous consent that they be shown as cross sponsors on the resolution. Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Ward moved and asked unanimous consent that he be allowed to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest. Objections were heard and Senator Ward was required to vote. The question being: Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51(RES) Relating to support for H.R. 2924, which allows certain Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans and the Elim Native Corporation to select land under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, pass the Senate? The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHJR 51(RES) Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Green, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly, Leman, Lincoln, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51(RES) passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3345 Citations Honoring - The Fraternal Order of Eagles, Skagway Aerie #25, 100 Year Anniversary Senator(s) Mackie, Taylor, Kelly, Pearce, Duncan, Torgerson, Wilken, Donley, Phillips, Lincoln, Sharp, Parnell, Adams, Leman, Halford Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the citation be adopted. Without objection, the citation was adopted and referred to the Secretary for transmittal. Unfinished Business SB 263 The reconsideration on CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 263(FIN) am An Act relating to secondary roads and to the statewide transportation improvement program; and providing for an effective date was not taken up this legislative day and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment. Senator Ward moved and asked unanimous consent that he be excused from a call of the Senate on April 20. Without objection, Senator Ward was excused. Senator Pearce moved and asked unanimous consent that she be excused from a call of the Senate on April 22 from 11:15 a.m. through 12:30 p.m. Without objection, Senator Pearce was excused. Announcements Announcements are at the end of the journal. 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3346 Engrossment SB 263 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 263(FIN) am An Act relating to secondary roads and to the statewide transportation improvement program; and providing for an effective date was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for consideration. SJR 35 CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 35(FIN) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to participation in an abortion, was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for consideration. SJR 42 CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 42(FIN) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to marriage, was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and transmitted to the House for consideration. HJR 51 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51(RES) Relating to support for H.R. 2924, which allows certain Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans and the Elim Native Corporation to select land under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, was engrossed, signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House for consideration. Adjournment Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate stand in adjournment until 11:00 a.m., April 18, 1998. Without objection, the Senate adjourned at 1:08 p.m. Nancy Quinto Secretary of the Senate April 1998 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3347 Announcements Americans with Disabilities Act Notice - Persons with disabilities who require special accommodation or alternative communication formats to access committee meetings may contact the appropriate committee office or the Legislative Information Office in their community. Reasonable advance notice is needed to accommodate the request. For further information, call the ADA Coordinator at 465-3854 Voice/465-4980 TDD. SENATE STANDING COMMITTEES + indicates teleconference COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS BUTROVICH ROOM 205 APR 17 FRIDAY 0:00 AM NO MEETING SCHEDULED APR 20 MONDAY 1:30 PM BILLS PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED APR 22 WEDNESDAY 1:30 PM BILLS PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED APR 24 FRIDAY 1:30 PM BILLS PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED ---------------------------------------- FINANCE SENATE FINANCE 532 APR 17 FRIDAY 9:00 AM HB 472APPORTIONMENT OF BUSINESS INCOME SB 274PROBATION AND PAROLE FEES + SB 246HARBORVIEW DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER + HB 17DNR APPROVE PLATS IN UNORG. BOROUGH + HB 234ABORTIONS UNDER GENERAL RELIEF PROGRAM + HB 334TUITION WAIVER FOR POLICE WIDOW/CHILD + SB 349UNEMPLOY EXEMPT AMATEUR SPORTS OFFICIAL <REMOVED FROM AGENDA> + BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 17 FRIDAY 3:30 PM FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS SB 344STATE AGENCY TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3348 FINANCE APR 18 SATURDAY 9:00 AM + BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED + SB 292APPROPS:CAPITAL/REAPPROP/FUNDS/OPERATING HB 210AIRPORT DUTY-FREE CONCESSIONS <REMOVED FROM AGENDA> + HB 17DNR APPROVE PLATS IN UNORG. BOROUGH APR 19 SUNDAY 10:00 AM -- MEETING CANCELLED -- -- TIME CHANGE -- BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 20 MONDAY 9:00 AM SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 20 MONDAY 4:30 PM BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE SB 306TAX EXEMPTIONS IN CHILD SUPPORT CASES SB 336WORKERS COMP: EXEMPT HOCKEY PLAYERS HB 11DRIVERS LICENSE REQUIREMENTS FOR MINORS HB 193REPAY GRADUATE EDUCATION AID HB 197PUBLIC LIBRARIES HB 231REGULATION OF SNOWMOBILES HB 370APPROPRIATION: 1997 FISHERY DISASTER HJR 53FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LAND GRANT BILL APR 21 TUESDAY 9:00 AM SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED SB 52FISHERIES BUSINESS TAX CREDITS <PENDING REFERRAL> SB 281YAKUTAT GENERAL GRANT LAND ENTITLEMENT 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3349 FINANCE APR 21 TUESDAY 4:30 PM SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 22 WEDNESDAY 9:00 AM SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 22 WEDNESDAY 4:30 PM SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 23 THURSDAY 9:00 AM + SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE + SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE + SB 231APPROPS:CAPITAL/REAPPROP/FUNDS/OPERATING + SB 292APPROPS:CAPITAL/REAPPROP/FUNDS/OPERATING BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 23 THURSDAY 6:00 PM -- TIME CHANGE -- + SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE + SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUTS - FULL COMMITTEE + SB 231APPROPS:CAPITAL/REAPPROP/FUNDS/OPERATING + SB 292APPROPS:CAPITAL/REAPPROP/FUNDS/OPERATING APR 24 FRIDAY 9:00 AM SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET FULL COMMITTEE CLOSEOUTS SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM FULL COMMITTEE CLOSEOUTS 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3350 FINANCE APR 24 FRIDAY 4:30 PM SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET FULL COMMITTEE CLOSEOUTS SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM FULL COMMITTEE CLOSEOUTS APR 25 SATURDAY 10:00 AM -- TIME CHANGE -- BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 26 SUNDAY 2:00 PM -- TIME CHANGE -- SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET FULL COMMITTEE CLOSEOUT SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM FULL COMMITTEE CLOSEOUT BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 27 MONDAY 9:00 AM BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED SB 229APPROPRIATIONS: OPERATING BUDGET SB 230APPROPRIATION: MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM <TWO BILLS ABOVE REMOVED FROM AGENDA> ---------------------------------------- HEALTH, EDUCATION & SOCIAL SERVICES BUTROVICH ROOM 205 APR 17 FRIDAY 9:00 AM + HB 367PART-TIME PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT ENROLLMEN BILLS HELD FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS APR 20 MONDAY 0:00 AM NO MEETING SCHEDULED APR 22 WEDNESDAY 9:00 AM + HB 353ADOPTION BY REFERENCE IN REGULATIONS BILLS HELD FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS APR 24 FRIDAY 9:00 AM HB 407TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP LOANS SB 293STATE/REGL/TRIBAL FAMILY ASST PROGRAMS BILLS HELD FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS ---------------------------------------- 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3351 JUDICIARY BELTZ ROOM 211 APR 17 FRIDAY 1:30 PM + SB 331PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR LICENSING + CONFIRMATIONS: ALCOHOL BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD JUDICIAL CONDUCT, ALASKA JUDICIAL COUNCIL, VIOLENT CRIMES COMPENSATION BOARD BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD SB 305IMPLEMENTATION OF WORK COMP EDITION APR 20 MONDAY 1:30 PM + HB 399EXEMPT/DEFERRAL DETERIORATED PROPTY TAX <PENDING REFERRAL> + HB 395CIVIL LIABILITY FOR EMERGENCY AID + SB 216CIVIL COMMITMENT OF SEXUAL PREDATORS + SB 232ELECTRONIC RECORDS; RECORD REQUIREMENTS BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD APR 22 WEDNESDAY 1:30 PM + HB 335UNIFORM INTERSTATE CHILD CUSTODY ACT + SR 2WORLD PLUS, INC., INVESTIGATION + SR 3ALASKA PUBLIC SAFETY INFORMATION SYSTEM BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD APR 24 FRIDAY 0:00 AM NO MEETING SCHEDULED ---------------------------------------- LABOR & COMMERCE FAHRENKAMP RM 203 APR 18 SATURDAY 9:30 AM -- TIME CHANGE -- + HB 399EXEMPT/DEFERRAL DETERIORATED PROPTY TAX BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD + HB 33REAL ESTATE LICENSING -- MEETING RESCHEDULED FROM 04/16 -- APR 21 TUESDAY 1:30 PM + HB 449ROTH IRA EXEMPTION + HB 387DENTISTS ABILITY TO DO CPR + SB 355COMPETITIVE RETAIL SALES ELEC. POWER BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD + SB 335LICENSING OF COSMETOLOGISTS 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3352 LABOR & COMMERCE APR 23 THURSDAY 1:30 PM + CONFIRMATION HEARING STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS (5) ALASKA WORKERS COMPENSATION BOARD (6) BOARD OF BARBERS AND HAIRDRESSERS (1) ALASKA LABOR RELATIONS AGENCY (2) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH REVIEW BOARD (2) REAL ESTATE COMMISSION (1) PERSONNEL BOARD (1) BOARD OF CERTIFIED REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS (1) + SB 2GAMING PROCEEDS TAX EXEMPTION ---------------------------------------- RESOURCES BUTROVICH ROOM 205 APR 17 FRIDAY 3:30 PM + SB 206AIRPORT/AIR NAVIGATION FACILITIES HB 168TRADITIONAL ACCESS FOR TRADITIONAL ACTIVI BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 20 MONDAY 3:30 PM + DEPT OF FISH & GAME BRIEFING: PUBLIC TRUST DOCTRINE HB 285POINT SYSTEM FOR COMMERCL FISH VIOLATION BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 22 WEDNESDAY 3:30 PM HB 204MORATORIA ON COMMERCIAL FISHERIES ENTRY SB 252PATERNITY/CHILD SUPPORT/NONSUPPORT CRIMES BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD/SCHEDULED APR 24 FRIDAY 0:00 AM NO MEETING SCHEDULED ---------------------------------------- RULES FAHRENKAMP RM 203 APR 17 FRIDAY 11:45 AM HB 380REDUCE ROYALTY ON COOK INLET OIL & GAS HB 462USE OF STATE MONEY FOR IMAGES/MESSAGES 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3353 RULES APR 20 MONDAY 0:00 AM ON ADJOURNMENT HB 356JOINT TASK FORCE ON MILITARY BASES HB 51DEPT OF ENV. CONSERV./WATER/PENALTIES OTHER BILLS/RESOLUTIONS REFERRED TO RULES ---------------------------------------- STATE AFFAIRS BELTZ ROOM 211 APR 21 TUESDAY 3:30 PM HB 261LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING SURCHARGE BILLS PREVIOUSLY HEARD APR 23 THURSDAY 0:00 AM NO MEETING SCHEDULED ---------------------------------------- TRANSPORTATION BUTROVICH ROOM 205 APR 21 TUESDAY 0:00 AM NO MEETING SCHEDULED APR 23 THURSDAY 1:30 PM + HB 239MOTOR FUEL TAX CREDIT:TAX NOT PD BY USER + HB 386RE AK INDUS. DEVELOP & EXPORT AUTHORITY + HB 290LICENSE PLATES: RANCHES, FARMS, AND DAIRY + SB 352AIRPORT REVENUE BONDS + HB 373FOREST RESOURCES BILLS PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEES COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SENATE FINANCE 532 APR 17 FRIDAY 2:00 PM DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUT ---------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION SENATE FINANCE 532 APR 17 FRIDAY 8:00 AM DEPARTMENT CLOSEOUT ---------------------------------------- 1998-04-17 Senate Journal Page 3354 FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEES GOVERNOR SENATE FINANCE 532 APR 18 SATURDAY 1:30 PM SUBCOMMITTEE CLOSEOUT ---------------------------------------- HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES BELTZ RM 211 APR 17 FRIDAY 7:30 AM SUBCOMMITTEE CLOSEOUT ---------------------------------------- HUMAN RESOURCES SENATE FINANCE 532 APR 17 FRIDAY 1:00 PM SUBCOMMITTEE CLOSEOUT ---------------------------------------- LABOR SENATE FINANCE 532 APR 17 FRIDAY 3:00 PM SUBCOMMITTEE CLOSEOUT ---------------------------------------- LEGISLATURE SENATE FINANCE 532 APR 18 SATURDAY 1:00 PM FY 99 LEGISLATURE BUDGET SUBCOMMITTEE PUBLIC COMMENT AND CLOSEOUT ---------------------------------------- PUBLIC SAFETY FAHRENKAMP RM 203 APR 17 FRIDAY 5:30 PM DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY BUDGET CLOSEOUT