Legislature(2001 - 2002)
2001-02-14 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2001-02-14 House Journal Page 0318 HB 8 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 8 "An Act establishing the Legislative Road Development Task Force; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page TRA RPT CS(TRA) NT 4DP 2NR 184 FN1: (LAA) 185 FIN RPT CS(FIN) NT 6DP 3NR 255 FN1: (LAA) 256 Representative Foster moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 8(FIN) "An Act establishing the Legislative Pioneer Road Development Task Force; and providing for an effective date." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representatives Kott and Rokeberg: Page 1, line 8: Delete "11" Insert "14" Page 2, line 7, following "(10)": Insert "one member designated by the Alaska Travel Industry Association; 2001-02-14 House Journal Page 0319 (11) one member designated by the United Fishermen of Alaska; (12) one public member jointly appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives who resides in a rural area and is a member of the Alaska Citizens Transportation Coalition; (13)" Page 2, line 9: Delete "(11)" Insert "(14)" Page 3, line 27: Delete "(a)(1) - (9)" Insert "(a)(1) - (12)" Representative Kott moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Berkowitz objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 8(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 22 NAYS: 12 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Dyson, Fate, Guess, Harris, Hayes, Hudson, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Kott, Morgan, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Wilson Nays: Bunde, Coghill, Foster, Green, Lancaster, Meyer, Mulder, Murkowski, Ogan, Stevens, Whitaker, Williams Excused: James, McGuire, Moses Absent: Halcro, Kohring, Masek And so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. 2001-02-14 House Journal Page 0320 **The voting record was changed to reflect that Representative Moses was excused (page 327). Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Kapsner: Page 2, line 1, following "member": Insert "who resides in a rural area" Page 2, line 2, following "member": Insert "who resides in a rural area" Page 2, line 3, following "member": Insert "who resides in a rural area" Representative Kapsner moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Rokeberg objected. Amendment to Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Rokeberg: Delete the following: "Page 2, line 2, following "member": Insert "who resides in a rural area"" Representative Rokeberg moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment to Amendment No. 2 be adopted. There being no objection, it was so ordered. There being no further objection to Amendment No. 2 as amended, it was adopted. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representative Davies: Page 1, lines 1 - 2 (title amendment): Delete all material and insert: 2001-02-14 House Journal Page 0321 "An Act relating to the nomination of pioneer roads for consideration for inclusion in the Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan; and providing for an effective date." Page 1, line 6 through page 2, line 29: Delete all material and insert: "NOMINATION OF PIONEER ROADS FOR INCLUSION IN THE STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PLAN. (a) The commissioner of transportation and public facilities shall nominate the following roads for evaluation for development as pioneer roads and for inclusion in the Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan:" Page 3, line 25 through page 4, line 1: Delete all material. Insert new subsections to read: "(b) The commissioner shall also nominate for evaluation for development as pioneer roads and for inclusion in the Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan other pioneer roads that are proposed by the governing body of a municipality and for which there are existing plans to develop or upgrade the roads or for which there is potential for alternative funding for construction or maintenance of the roads. (c) A road nominated for evaluation under (a) or (b) of this section must be evaluated especially for its potential to foster economic development in the region where it is located. Additional weight shall be given to a road for which there are existing plans to develop or upgrade the road or for which there is potential for alternative funding for construction or maintenance of the road. (d) The commissioner shall prepare a written report before January 10, 2002, describing the roads nominated for evaluation under this section, the evaluation process used to evaluate the roads, and the status of each road in the Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan process." Representative Davies moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Rokeberg objected. 2001-02-14 House Journal Page 0322 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 8(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 13 NAYS: 22 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Halcro, Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Masek Nays: Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Foster, Green, Harris, Hudson, Kott, Lancaster, Meyer, Morgan, Mulder, Murkowski, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens, Whitaker, Williams, Wilson Excused: James, McGuire, Moses Absent: Kohring, Ogan And so, Amendment No. 3 was not adopted. **The voting record was changed to reflect that Representative Moses was excused (page 327). Representative Foster moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 8(FIN) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 8(FIN) am was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHB 8(FIN) am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 8(FIN) am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 30 NAYS: 6 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Berkowitz, Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Crawford, Dyson, Fate, Foster, Guess, Halcro, Harris, Hayes, Hudson, Joule, Kapsner, Kookesh, Kott, Lancaster, Meyer, Morgan, Mulder, Murkowski, Ogan, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens, Whitaker, Williams, Wilson 2001-02-14 House Journal Page 0323 Nays: Cissna, Croft, Davies, Green, Kerttula, Masek Excused: James, McGuire, Moses Absent: Kohring And so, CSHB 8(FIN) am passed the House. **The voting record was changed to reflect that Representative Moses was excused (page 327). Representative Foster 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. CSHB 8(FIN) am was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.