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2001-03-13 House Journal

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2001-03-13                     House Journal                      Page 0566
HB 103                                                                                            
The following was again before the House in second reading:                                         
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 103(FIN)                                                                  
    "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan                                        
    program expenses of state government, for certain programs, and                                 
    to capitalize funds; making appropriations under art. IX, sec.                                  
    17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional                             
    budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective date."                                      

2001-03-13                     House Journal                      Page 0567
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representatives Berkowitz, Cissna,                                   
Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula,                                    
Kookesh, and Moses:                                                                                 
                                                                                                    
Insert new bill sections to read:                                                                   
 "*Sec.__. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND EARLY                                                      
DEVELOPMENT.  Contingent upon passage by the First Regular                                          
Session of the Twenty-Second Alaska State Legislature and the                                       
enactment into law of an increase in the receipts collected under                                   
AS 43.60.010, the following amounts are appropriated from the                                       
general fund to the Department of Education and Early Development                                   
for the fiscal year ending in June 30, 2002, for the purposes described:                            
                                                                                                    
PURPOSE                                                      AMOUNT                                 
                                                                                                    
Early Development                                                                                   
    Head Start Grants                                          $562,000                             
Early Development                                                                                   
   Child Care Assistance & Licensing (child care subsidy) 427,600                                   
                                                                                                    
 *Sec.__. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL                                                         
SERVICES.  Contingent upon passage by the First Regular Session of                                  
the Twenty-Second Alaska State Legislature and the enactment into                                   
law of an increase in the receipts collected under AS 43.60.010, the                                
following amounts are appropriated from the general fund to the                                     
Department of Health and Social Services for the fiscal year ending in                              
June 30, 2002, for the purposes described:                                                          
                                                                                                    
PURPOSE                                                      AMOUNT                                 
                                                                                                    
Front Line Social Workers                                                                           
    Front Line Social Workers                                  $650,000                             
Balloon Project                                                                                     
   Balloon Project                                              241,800                             
Purchased Services                                                                                  
   Foster Care Special Needs                                    150,000                             
State Health Services                                                                               
   Infant Learning Program Grants                              700,000"                             
                                                                                                    
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                   

2001-03-13                     House Journal                      Page 0568
Representative Davies moved and asked unanimous consent that                                        
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Mulder objected.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSHB 103(FIN)                                                                                       
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 2                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  12   NAYS:  25   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  1                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Joule,                                    
Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, McGuire, Moses                                                          
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Foster, Green, Halcro,                                
Harris, Hudson, James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, Meyer, Morgan,                                     
Mulder, Murkowski, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens, Whitaker,                                     
Williams, Wilson                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Masek, Ogan                                                                               
                                                                                                    
Absent:  Hayes                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 3 was offered  by Representatives Berkowitz, Cissna,                                   
Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula,                                    
Kookesh, and Moses:                                                                                 
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Insert a new bill section to read:                                                                  
 "*Sec.__.  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL                                                       
SERVICES. Contingent upon passage by the First Regular Session of                                   
the Twenty-Second Alaska State Legislature and the enactment into                                   
law of an increase in the receipts collected under AS 43.60.010, the                                
following amounts are appropriated from the general fund to the                                     
Department of Health and Social Services for the fiscal year ending in                              
June 30, 2002, for the purposes described:                                                          
                                                                                                    

2001-03-13                     House Journal                      Page 0569
PURPOSE                                                      AMOUNT                                 
                                                                                                    
State Health Services - Epidemiology                         $   439,000                            
State Health Services - Nursing                                 852,200                             
State Health Services - Public Health Labs                      235,000                             
State Health Services - Tobacco Prevention Control 1,600,000"                                       
                                                                                                    
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                   
                                                                                                    
Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
Amendment No. 3 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Harris objected.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Davies placed a call of the House.                                                   
                                                                                                    
The Speaker stated the call was satisfied.                                                          
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSHB 103(FIN)                                                                                       
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 3                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  13   NAYS:  25   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Green, Guess,                                    
Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Moses                                                     
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Foster, Halcro, Harris,                               
Hudson, James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan,                                    
Mulder, Murkowski, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens, Whitaker,                                     
Williams, Wilson                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Masek, Ogan                                                                               
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 3 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

2001-03-13                     House Journal                      Page 0570
Amendment No. 4 was offered  by Representatives Berkowitz, Cissna,                                   
Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula,                                    
Kookesh, and Moses:                                                                                 
                                                                                                    
Insert new bill sections to read:                                                                   
 "*Sec.__. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL                                                        
SERVICES. Contingent upon passage by the First Regular Session of                                   
the Twenty-Second Alaska State Legislature and the enactment into                                   
law of an increase in the receipts collected under AS 43.60.010, the                                
following amounts are appropriated from the general fund to the                                     
Department of Health and Social Services for the fiscal year ending in                              
June 30, 2002, for the purposes described:                                                          
                                                                                                    
PURPOSE                                                      AMOUNT                                 
                                                                                                    
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services                                                                     
   Alcohol Safety Action Program                             $1,366,100                             
                                                                                                    
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services                                                                     
   Community Action Against Substance Abuse Grants 426,000                                          
                                                                                                    
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services                                                                     
   Alcohol and Drug Abuse Grants                              1,010,500                             
                                                                                                    
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services                                                                     
   Alcohol and Drug Abuse Grants                              2,000,000                             
                                                                                                    
Alcohol and Drug Abuse                                                                              
   Rural Services Grants                                        750,000                             
                                                                                                    
Juvenile Justice                                                                                    
   McLaughlin Youth Center                                      292,500                             
                                                                                                    
 *Sec.__.  DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. Contingent upon                                             
passage by the First Regular Session of the Twenty-Second Alaska                                    
State Legislature and the enactment into law of an increase in the                                  
receipts collected under AS 43.60.010, the following amounts are                                    
appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Corrections                                 
for the fiscal year ending in June 30, 2002, for the purpose described:                             
                                                                                                    

2001-03-13                     House Journal                      Page 0571
PURPOSE                                                      AMOUNT                                 
                                                                                                    
Administration & Operations                                                                         
   Inmate Programs                                            $226,000"                             
                                                                                                    
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                   
                                                                                                    
Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
Amendment No. 4 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Mulder objected.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 4 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSHB 103(FIN)                                                                                       
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 4                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  13   NAYS:  25   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Hayes,                                    
Hudson, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Moses                                                    
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Foster, Green, Halcro,                                
Harris, James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan,                                    
Mulder, Murkowski, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens, Whitaker,                                     
Williams, Wilson                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Masek, Ogan                                                                               
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 4 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 5 was offered  by Representatives Berkowitz, Cissna,                                   
Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula,                                    
Kookesh, and Moses:                                                                                 
                                                                                                    
Insert new bill sections to read:                                                                   
 "*Sec. __.  DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND EARLY                                                    
DEVELOPMENT.  Contingent upon passage by the First Regular                                          
Session of the Twenty-Second Alaska State Legislature and the                                       
enactment into law of an increase in the receipts collected under                                   

2001-03-13                     House Journal                      Page 0572
AS 43.60.010, the following amounts are appropriated from the                                       
general fund to the Department of Education and Early Development                                   
for the fiscal year ending in June 30, 2002, for the purposes described:                            
                                                                                                    
PURPOSE                                                      AMOUNT                                 
                                                                                                    
Pupil Transportation                                         $   732,350                            
Teaching and Learning Support -                                                                     
  Low Performing Schools                                      2,000,000                             
Teaching and Learning Support -                                                                     
  Center for School Excellence                                2,000,000                             
Teaching and Learning Support -                                                                     
  District Cost Factor Study                                     350,000                            
Alyeska Central School -                                                                            
  Distance delivered core courses                             1,000,000                             
                                                                                                    
 *Sec. __.  UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA.  Contingent upon                                                
passage by the First Regular Session of the Twenty Second Alaska                                    
State Legislature and the enactment into law of an increase in the                                  
receipts collected under AS 43.60.010, the following amounts are                                    
appropriated from the general fund to the University of Alaska for the                              
fiscal year ending in June 30, 2002 for the purposes described:                                     
                                                                                                    
University of Alaska                                        $7,194,600"                             
                                                                                                    
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                   
                                                                                                    
Representative Davies moved and asked unanimous consent that                                        
Amendment No. 5 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Mulder objected.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSHB 103(FIN)                                                                                       
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 5                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  12   NAYS:  26   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    

2001-03-13                     House Journal                      Page 0573
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Hayes,                                    
Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Moses                                                            
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Foster, Green, Halcro,                                
Harris, Hudson, James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, McGuire, Meyer,                                    
Morgan, Mulder, Murkowski, Porter, Rokeberg, Scalzi, Stevens,                                       
Whitaker, Williams, Wilson                                                                          
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Masek, Ogan                                                                               
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 5 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 6 was offered  by Representative Guess:                                                
                                                                                                    
Page 10, line 21:                                                                                   
    Under Appropriation Items:                                                                      
         Delete "49,099,300"                                                                      
         Insert "50,564,000"                                                                      
                                                                                                    
    Under General Funds:                                                                            
         Delete "48,099,300"                                                                      
         Insert "49,564,000"                                                                      
                                                                                                    
Page 10, line 22:                                                                                   
    Under Allocations:                                                                              
         Delete "49,099,300"                                                                        
         Insert "50,564,000"                                                                        
                                                                                                    
Representative Guess moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
Amendment No. 6 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Objection was heard.                                                                                
                                                                                                    
Representative Berkowitz placed a call of the House on all the                                      
amendments for CSHB 103(FIN).                                                                       
                                                                                                    
The Speaker stated the call was satisfied.                                                          
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 6 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                

2001-03-13                     House Journal                      Page 0574
                                                                                                    
CSHB 103(FIN)                                                                                       
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 6                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  16   NAYS:  22   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Davies, Guess, Halcro,                                   
Hayes, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, McGuire, Moses, Scalzi,                                   
Wilson                                                                                              
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Chenault, Coghill, Dyson, Fate, Foster, Green, Harris,                                
Hudson, James, Kohring, Kott, Lancaster, Meyer, Morgan, Mulder,                                     
Murkowski, Porter, Rokeberg, Stevens, Whitaker, Williams                                            
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Masek, Ogan                                                                               
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 6 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 7 was offered  by Representative Hayes:                                                
                                                                                                    
Page 35, line 14:                                                                                   
    Under Appropriation Items:                                                                      
         Delete "547,963,900"                                                                     
         Insert "555,963,900"                                                                     
                                                                                                    
    Under General Funds:                                                                            
         Delete "193,299,200"                                                                     
         Insert "200,790,000"                                                                     
                                                                                                    
Page 35, line 15:                                                                                   
    Under Allocations:                                                                              
         Delete "34,510,100"                                                                        
         Insert "42,000,900"                                                                        
                                                                                                    
Representative Hayes moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
Amendment No. 7 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Objection was heard.                                                                                
                                                                                                    
The Speaker lifted the call.                                                                        
                                                                                                    

2001-03-13                     House Journal                      Page 0575
The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would recess                                  
until 6:15 p.m.; and so, the House recessed at 3:54 p.m.