2002-04-02                     Senate Journal                      Page 2591
Senator Kelly, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the                                   
adoption of the Finance Committee Substitute offered on page 2491.                                  
Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 299(FIN) was                                              
adopted and read the second time.                                                                   
                                                                                                    
Senator Leman 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.                                                      
                                                                                                    
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 299(FIN) was read the third time.                                            
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 299(FIN)                                          
"An Act relating to the establishment of an additional southcentral                                 
panel to the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board and to                                              
appointments to that panel; and providing for an effective date" pass                               
the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                          
                                                                                                    
CSSB 299(FIN)                                                                                       
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                       
Effective Date                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Austerman, Cowdery, Davis, Donley, Elton, Green, Halford,                                    
Hoffman, Kelly, Leman, Lincoln, Olson, Phillips, Stevens, Therriault,                               
Torgerson, Ward, Wilken                                                                             
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Ellis, Taylor                                                                             
                                                                                                    
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 299(FIN) passed the Senate.                                          
                                                                                                    
Senator Leman moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on                                    
the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date                                
clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred                              
to the Secretary for engrossment.                                                                   
                                                                                                    
                     Third Reading of Senate Resolutions                                         
                                                                                                    
SJR 37                                                                                            
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 37 Proposing an amendment to                                            
the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to officers and                                    
employees of the executive branch, was read the third time.