2001-04-10                     Senate Journal                      Page 1045
SB 155                                                                                            
The Health, Education and Social Services Committee considered                                      
SENATE BILL NO. 155 "An Act relating to the Alaska Commission                                       
on Postsecondary Education and the Alaska Student Loan                                              
Corporation; relating to student financial aid programs and the                                     
financing of those programs; establishing the Alaska Advantage Loan                                 
Program and the Alaska Supplemental Education Loan Program;                                         
increasing the bonding authorization of the Alaska Student Loan                                     
Corporation; providing for liens resulting from a default under AS                                  
14.43 or AS 14.44; relating to the duties of the recorder regarding                                 
those liens; relating to defaults under the Western Regional Higher                                 
Education Compact; relating to the prohibition on discrimination                                    
regarding programs under AS 14.43; relating to fees for the review of                               
certain postsecondary institutions; making conforming amendments;                                   
and providing for an effective date." Signing do pass: Senator Green,                               
Chair, Senators Wilken, Leman, Davis. Signing no recommendation:                                    
Senator Ward.                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal information was published today:                                               
 Fiscal Note No. 2, Department of Education and Early                                               
  Development                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.