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1999-05-20 Senate Journal

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1999-05-20                     Senate Journal                      Page 1719
                                 SENATE JOURNAL                                
                            ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                           
                            TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE                           
                                                                               
                             FIRST SPECIAL SESSION                             
                                                                               
Juneau, Alaska                                                                 
                                                                               
                                   First Day                                   
                                                                               
Pursuant to the May 19 Proclamation of the Governor calling for the            
convening of the First Special Session of the Twenty-First Alaska              
State Legislature, the Senate was called to order by President Pearce          
at 1:21 p.m.                                                                   
                                                                               
The roll showed eighteen members present.  Senators Lincoln and                
Tim Kelly were absent.                                                         
                                                                               
The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Father Tom Moffatt of the              
St. Nicholas Orthodox Christian Church. Senator Hoffman moved and              
asked unanimous consent that the prayer be spread. Without                     
objection, it was so ordered.                                                  
                                                                               
Lord, make us grateful for having a new day and a                             
new beginning and now You have given us grace                                  
with one accord to make our common supplications                               
unto You. You did promise that when two or three                               
are gathered together in Your Name that You would                              
grant their request. Fulfill now, O Lord, the askings                          
of Your servants as may be expedient for them,                                 
granting us in this world the knowledge of Your                                
truth and in the world to come, life everlasting. For                          
Thou are a good God and lovest mankind and unto                                
Thee we ascribe glory to the Father and the Son                                
and the Holy Spirit now and ever unto ages of ages.                            
                                               Amen.                           
                                                                               
Senator Miller led the Senate in the Pledge of Allegiance.                     
                                                                               
                                                                               
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                                    Recess                                   
                                                                               
Senator Mackie moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate               
stand in recess to a call of the Chair. Without objection, the Senate          
recessed at 1:25 p.m.                                                          
                                                                               
                                After Recess                                 
                                                                               
The Senate reconvened at 3:19 p.m.                                             
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                  Enrollment                                 
                                                                               
SCR 11                                                                       
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 11 am Relating to                             
legislative review and disapproval of agreements under the Public              
Employment Relations Act that exceed net zero cost to the state, was           
enrolled, signed by the President and Secretary, Speaker and Chief             
Clerk and the engrossed and enrolled copies transmitted to the Office          
of the Governor at 1:45 p.m., May 20, 1999.                                    
                                                                               
SB 94                                                                        
HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR                                     
SENATE BILL NO. 94(FIN) An Act relating to the medical use of                  
marijuana; and providing for an effective date was enrolled, signed            
by the President and Secretary, Speaker and Chief Clerk and the                
engrossed and enrolled copies transmitted to the Office of the                 
Governor at 1:45 p.m, May 20, 1999.                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                 Adjournment                                 
                                                                               
Senator Mackie moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate               
stand in adjournment until 11:00 a.m., May 21, 1999. Without                   
objection, the Senate adjourned at 3:20 p.m.                                   
                                                                               
                                                          Nancy Quinto         
                                               Secretary of the Senate         
                                                                               
                                                              May 1999