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                             HOUSE JOURNAL                                                       
                                                                                                    
                       ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                  
                                                                                                    
              TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE -- SECOND SESSION                                         
                                                                                                    
Juneau, Alaska                  Wednesday               March 31, 2004                            
                                                                                                    
                             Eightieth Day                                                     
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker                                    
Kott at 10:19 a.m.                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
Roll call showed 31 members present.  Representatives Anderson,                                     
Berkowitz, Crawford, Gara, Guttenberg, Kerttula, Lynn, Moses, and                                   
Weyhrauch were absent and their presence was noted later.                                           
                                                                                                    
The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Pastor Bill Nelson of                                   
United Pentecostal Church of Juneau.  Representative Meyer moved                                    
and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the                                    
journal.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                              
                                                                                                    
    It is with the deepest respect for the religious beliefs of all                                 
    Alaskans that I offer this prayer this morning.                                                 
                                                                                                    
    O Lord, our God and Creator,                                                                    
                                                                                                    
    As we look out across this great land, we see Your awesome                                      
    handiwork and are inspired with a heart of thanksgiving for                                     
    the abundance of the life that we enjoy here.  We thank You                                     
    for the freedom that we live under and the many blessings that                                  
    You have bestowed upon us.  We are most grateful for Your                                       
    attentiveness to us, Your children, and we ask for Your                                         
    presence here today to help us in the tasks before us.  We ask,                                 
    O Lord, that You would bless each of us with a special                                          
    impartation of Your wisdom and Your peace.  Thank You,                                          
    Lord.  Amen.                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Kapsner.                                         
                                                                                                    

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                     CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL                                                
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
journal for the 78th and 79th legislative days, House Journal                                       
Supplement No. 6, and Senate and House Joint Journal Supplement                                     
No. 16 be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk.  There being no                                 
objection, it was so ordered.                                                                       
                                                                                                    
                       MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE                                                  
                                                                                                    
A message dated March 29, 2004, was read stating the Senate has                                     
passed the following and they are transmitted for consideration:                                    
                                                                                                    
                      FIRST READING AND REFERENCE                                                
                            OF SENATE BILLS                                                      
                                                                                                    
SB 273                                                                                            
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 273(FIN) by the Senate Finance                                               
Committee, entitled:                                                                                
                                                                                                    
    "An Act amending the size, membership, and powers of the board                                  
    of directors of the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute and making                               
    a corresponding change in the quorum requirement; authorizing                                   
    the establishment of the seafood marketing assessment at a rate of                              
    0.5 percent or 0.6 percent of the value of seafood products                                     
    produced; providing for an election to retain, terminate, or                                    
    increase the seafood marketing assessment; providing for the                                    
    repeal of the salmon marketing tax and provisions related to the                                
    salmon marketing tax; and providing for an effective date."                                     
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on                              
Fisheries and the Finance Committee.                                                                
                                                                                                    
**The presence of Representatives Crawford and Moses was noted.                                     
                                                                                                    
SB 300                                                                                            
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 300(FIN) by the Senate Finance                                               
Committee, entitled:                                                                                
                                                                                                    
    "An Act relating to an attorney's lien, to court actions, and to other                          
    proceedings where attorneys are employed; and providing for an                                  
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    

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was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance                                   
Committees.                                                                                         
                                                                                                    
                    REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES                                               
                                                                                                    
HB 132                                                                                            
The State Affairs Committee has considered:                                                         
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 132                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the duties of the attorney general; requiring the                           
    attorney general to participate in all actions affecting the                                    
    management and jurisdiction of the natural resources of the state;                              
    amending Rule 24(c), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and                                       
    amending Rule 514, Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure."                                        
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 132(STA)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to the duties of the attorney general; requiring the                           
    attorney general to report to the legislature about all judicial                                
    proceedings affecting the state's management or jurisdiction of the                             
    natural resources of the state; amending Rule 24(c), Alaska Rules                               
    of Civil Procedure; and amending Rule 514, Alaska Rules of                                      
    Appellate Procedure."                                                                           
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Weyhrauch, Chair, with the                                  
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (1):  Weyhrauch                                                                             
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (5):  Seaton, Holm, Lynn, Coghill, Gruenberg                                      
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 132(STA):                                                
                                                                                                    
1.  Zero, Alaska Court System                                                                       
2.  Indeterminate, Dept. of Law                                                                     
                                                                                                    
HB 132 was referred to the Resources Committee.                                                     
                                                                                                    
HB 330                                                                                            
The Labor & Commerce Committee has considered:                                                      
                                                                                                    

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    HOUSE BILL NO. 330                                                                              
    "An Act shortening the time periods after which certain unclaimed                               
    property is presumed to be abandoned; and providing for an                                      
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 330(L&C)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to unclaimed property; and providing for an                                    
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Anderson, Chair, with the                                   
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (3):  Lynn, Dahlstrom, Anderson                                                             
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (1):  Guttenberg                                                                  
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 330(L&C):                                                
                                                                                                    
1.  Fiscal, Dept. of Revenue                                                                        
                                                                                                    
HB 330 was referred to the State Affairs Committee.                                                 
                                                                                                    
**The presence of Representatives Lynn and Anderson was noted.                                      
                                                                                                    
HB 353                                                                                            
The Judiciary Committee has considered:                                                             
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 353                                                                              
    "An Act relating to jury duty; and amending Rule 15(k), Alaska                                  
    Rules of Administration."                                                                       
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 353(JUD)                                                                  
    "An Act exempting certain teachers at certain schools from jury                                 
    service during school terms; and amending Rule 15(k), Alaska                                    
    Rules of Administration."                                                                       
                                                                                                    

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The report was signed by Representative McGuire, Chair, with the                                    
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (5):  Samuels, Gara, Gruenberg, Ogg, McGuire                                                
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (1):  Holm                                                                        
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 353(JUD):                                                
                                                                                                    
1.  Zero, Alaska Court System                                                                       
2.  Zero, Dept. of Education & Early Development                                                    
                                                                                                    
HB 353 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                     
calendar.                                                                                           
                                                                                                    
HB 377                                                                                            
The Finance Committee has considered:                                                               
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 377                                                                              
    "An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital                                     
    expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health                                  
    program; and providing for an effective date."                                                  
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 377(FIN)                                                                  
    (same title)                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representatives Harris and Williams, Co-                                   
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                              
                                                                                                    
Do pass (11):  Meyer, Hawker, Stoltze, Chenault, Moses, Croft, Fate,                                
Foster, Joule, Harris, Williams                                                                     
                                                                                                    
HB 377 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                     
calendar.                                                                                           
                                                                                                    
HB 417                                                                                            
The Finance Committee has considered:                                                               
                                                                                                    

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    HOUSE BILL NO. 417                                                                              
    "An Act amending the definition of 'project' in the Act                                         
    establishing the Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority; and                                  
    providing for an effective date."                                                               
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representatives Harris and Williams, Co-                                   
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                              
                                                                                                    
Do pass (11):  Meyer, Hawker, Stoltze, Joule, Croft, Moses, Chenault,                               
Fate, Foster, Harris, Williams                                                                      
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
1.  Indeterminate, Dept. of Revenue                                                                 
                                                                                                    
HB 417 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                     
calendar.                                                                                           
                                                                                                    
SCR 19                                                                                            
The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered:                                   
                                                                                                    
    SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 19                                                             
    Relating to the support of fisheries education, training, and                                   
    research and encouraging collaborative efforts between the state,                               
    the University of Alaska, and other educational institutions to                                 
    provide fisheries education programs.                                                           
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Wilson, Chair, with the                                     
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (5):  Seaton, Cissna, Wolf, Gatto, Wilson                                                   
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
1.  Zero, Senate Health, Education & Social Services Committee/                                     
Legislative Agency                                                                                  
2.  Zero, Dept. of Fish & Game                                                                      
                                                                                                    
SCR 19 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                     
calendar.                                                                                           
                                                                                                    

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SB 269                                                                                            
The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered:                                   
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 269(CRA)                                                                 
    "An Act relating to access to library records, including access to                              
    the library records of a child by a parent or guardian."                                        
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Wilson, Chair, with the                                     
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (4):  Coghill, Wolf, Gatto, Wilson                                                          
                                                                                                    
Do not pass (1):  Cissna                                                                            
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (1):  Seaton                                                                      
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
1.  Zero, Dept. of Law                                                                              
2.  Zero, Dept. of Education & Early Development                                                    
                                                                                                    
CSSB 269(CRA) was referred to the Judiciary Committee.                                              
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
SB 288                                                                                            
The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered:                                   
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 288(JUD)                                                                 
    "An Act relating to temporary custody hearings, and to certain                                  
    determinations concerning placement of a child in child-in-need-                                
    of-aid proceedings; and providing for an effective date."                                       
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Wilson, Chair, with the                                     
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (5):  Seaton, Coghill, Wolf, Gatto, Wilson                                                  
                                                                                                    
Do not pass (1):  Cissna                                                                            
                                                                                                    

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The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
1.  Fiscal, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                       
                                                                                                    
CSSB 288(JUD) was referred to the Judiciary Committee.                                              
                                                                                                    
SB 327                                                                                            
The Transportation Committee has considered:                                                        
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 327(STA)                                                                 
    "An Act relating to pedestrians using rollerblades, roller skates,                              
    and rollerskis."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Holm, Chair, with the                                       
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (4):  Masek, Ogg, Stepovich, Holm                                                           
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (3):  Kookesh, Kapsner, Kohring                                                   
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
1.  Zero, Dept. of Public Safety                                                                    
                                                                                                    
CSSB 327(STA) was referred to the State Affairs Committee.                                          
                                                                                                    
                     REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES                                               
                                                                                                    
SB 315                                                                                            
The House Special Committee on Fisheries has considered:                                            
                                                                                                    
    SENATE BILL NO. 315                                                                             
    "An Act relating to the administration of commercial fishing entry                              
    permit buy-back programs."                                                                      
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Seaton, Chair, with the                                     
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (4):  Ogg, Wilson, Samuels, Seaton                                                          
                                                                                                    

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No recommendation (1):  Guttenberg                                                                  
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
1.  Zero, Dept. of Fish & Game                                                                      
                                                                                                    
SB 315 was referred to the Finance Committee.                                                       
                                                                                                    
                       INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS                                                 
                                                                                                    
The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules                                   
Committee for placement on the calendar:                                                            
                                                                                                    
Honoring - Lena John Atti                                                                           
By Representative Kapsner; Senator Hoffman                                                          
                                                                                                    
In Memoriam - Percy Horace Amos, Sr.                                                                
By Senator Davis                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
              INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE                                         
                         OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS                                                    
                                                                                                    
HR 9                                                                                              
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 9 by the House Rules Committee:                                                
                                                                                                    
    Establishing the House Special Committee on Natural Gas                                         
    Pipelines as a special and an interim committee of the House of                                 
     Representatives of the Twenty-Third Alaska State Legislature.                                 
                                                                                                    
was read the first time.                                                                            
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
1.  Zero, House Rules Committee                                                                     
                                                                                                    
**The presence of Representative Berkowitz was noted.                                               
                                                                                                    
HCR 36                                                                                            
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 36 by the House                                                     
Judiciary Committee:                                                                                
                                                                                                    

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    Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of                                  
    the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 30,                                    
    relating to information and services available to pregnant women.                               
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Rules Committee for                                     
placement on the calendar.                                                                          
                                                                                                    
**The presence of Representative Gara was noted.                                                    
                                                                                                    
                  CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR                                            
                                                                                                    
                     SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS                                               
                                                                                                    
HB 351                                                                                            
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 351                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the devices, including carbon monoxide                                      
    detection devices, required in dwellings; and providing for an                                  
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
with the:                                                   Journal Page                            
                                                                                                    
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**The presence of Representative Guttenberg was noted.                                              
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                             
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 351(JUD)                                                                  
    (same title)                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                        
                                                                                                    

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**The presence of Representative Kerttula was noted.                                                
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
CSHB 351(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                   
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so                                   
ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
CSHB 351(JUD) was read the third time.                                                              
                                                                                                    
**The presence of Representative Weyhrauch was noted.                                               
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall CSHB 351(JUD) pass the House?"  The                                     
roll was taken with the following result:                                                           
                                                                                                    
CSHB 351(JUD)                                                                                       
Third Reading                                                                                       
Final Passage                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  32   NAYS:  6   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Anderson, Chenault, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Fate,                                
Foster, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Heinze,                                 
Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Kott, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer,                                      
Morgan, Ogg, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stepovich, Weyhrauch,                                       
Williams, Wilson                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Coghill, Holm, Kohring, Masek, Stoltze, Wolf                                                 
                                                                                                    
Absent:  Berkowitz, Moses                                                                           
                                                                                                    
And so, CSHB 351(JUD) passed the House.                                                             
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill 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 351(JUD) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.                                      
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
HB 424                                                                                            
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    

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    HOUSE BILL NO. 424                                                                              
    "An Act relating to review of regulations under the Administrative                              
    Procedure Act by the Legislative Affairs Agency; and providing                                  
    for an effective date."                                                                         
                                                                                                    
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Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                             
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 424(JUD)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to review by the Legislative Affairs Agency of                                 
    certain state agency regulations proposed for adoption,                                         
    amendment, or repeal under the Administrative Procedure Act;                                    
    repealing provisions relating to annulment of regulations; and                                  
    providing for an effective date."                                                               
                                                                                                    
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                        
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
CSHB 424(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                   
and placed on final passage.                                                                        
                                                                                                    
Objection was heard.                                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSHB 424(JUD) will advance to third reading on tomorrow's                                           
calendar.                                                                                           
                                                                                                    
HB 503                                                                                            
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    

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    HOUSE BILL NO. 503                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the tobacco product Master Settlement                                       
    Agreement; and providing for an effective date."                                                
                                                                                                    
with the:                                                   Journal Page                            
                                                                                                    
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Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
HB 503 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and                                      
placed on final passage.                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Objection was heard.                                                                                
                                                                                                    
HB 503 will advance to third reading on tomorrow's calendar.                                        
                                                                                                    
                     HOUSE BILLS IN SECOND READING                                               
                                                                                                    
HB 123                                                                                            
The following, which had been read the second time and returned to                                  
the Rules Committee (page 3086), was before the House:                                              
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 123                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the allocation of money appropriated to the                                 
    Alaska Human Resource Investment Council; and providing for                                     
    an effective date."                                                                             
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                             
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 123(FIN)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to the allocation of money appropriated to the                                 
    Alaska Workforce Investment Board; and providing for an                                         
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                        
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative Kapsner:                                              
                                                                                                    

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Page 1, line 13, following "University of Alaska":                                                  
 Delete "59 percent"                                                                                
 Insert "55 percent"                                                                                
                                                                                                    
Page 2, following line 3:                                                                           
 Insert:                                                                                            
    "Yuut Elitnaurviat, Inc., People's Learning Center  4 percent"                                  
                                                                                                    
Representative Kapsner moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Moses objected.                                                                      
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSHB 123(FIN)                                                                                       
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 1                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  19   NAYS:  21   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Anderson, Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom,                                     
Foster, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Heinze, Joule, Kapsner,                                 
Kerttula, Kohring, Kookesh, McGuire, Samuels                                                        
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Chenault, Coghill, Fate, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kott, Lynn,                                   
Masek, Meyer, Morgan, Moses, Ogg, Rokeberg, Seaton, Stepovich,                                      
Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Williams, Wilson, Wolf                                                          
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
CSHB 123(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                   
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so                                   
ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
CSHB 123(FIN) was read the third time.                                                              
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall CSHB 123(FIN) pass the House?"  The                                     
roll was taken with the following result:                                                           
                                                                                                    

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CSHB 123(FIN)                                                                                       
Third Reading                                                                                       
Final Passage                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  40   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford,                                    
Croft, Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg,                                 
Harris, Hawker, Heinze, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring,                                    
Kookesh, Kott, Lynn, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Moses, Ogg,                                     
Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stepovich, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Williams,                                 
Wilson, Wolf                                                                                        
                                                                                                    
And so, CSHB 123(FIN) passed the House.                                                             
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill 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 123(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.                                      
                                                                                                    
                    SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS                                               
                                                                                                    
SB 201                                                                                            
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 201(HES)                                                                 
    "An Act relating to home care and respite care; and providing for                               
    an effective date."                                                                             
                                                                                                    
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Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
CSSB 201(HES) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                   
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so                                   
ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
CSSB 201(HES) was read the third time.                                                              
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall CSSB 201(HES) pass the House?"  The                                     
roll was taken with the following result:                                                           
                                                                                                    
CSSB 201(HES)                                                                                       
Third Reading                                                                                       
Final Passage                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  39   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  1                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford,                                    
Croft, Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg,                                 
Harris, Hawker, Heinze, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring,                                    
Kookesh, Kott, Lynn, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Moses, Ogg,                                     
Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stepovich, Stoltze, Williams, Wilson,                                    
Wolf                                                                                                
                                                                                                    
Absent:  Weyhrauch                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
And so, CSSB 201(HES) passed the House.                                                             
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill 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.                                
                                                                                                    
CSSB 201(HES) was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and                                         
returned to the Senate.                                                                             
                                                                                                    
SB 241                                                                                            
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 241(FIN)                                                                 
    "An Act making an appropriation to the Department of Revenue                                    
    for work related to bringing North Slope natural gas to market;                                 
    and providing for an effective date."                                                           
                                                                                                    

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 FIN RPT 9DP 1NR 1AM                                                 3054                           
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representatives Croft, Crawford,                                     
and Guttenberg:                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
Page 1, line 4:                                                                                     
 Delete "$1,000,000"                                                                                
 Insert "$2,000,000"                                                                                
                                                                                                    
Page 1, line 6, following "market":                                                                 
 Insert "to be allocated to the following recipients in the amounts                                 
set out:                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
                     RECIPIENT         ALLOCATION                                                  
 Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority $1,000,000                                                
 Department of Revenue       1,000,000"                                                             
                                                                                                    
Page 1, line 7:                                                                                     
 Delete "2005"                                                                                      
 Insert "2007"                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
Adjust the funding information accordingly.                                                         
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Harris objected.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
Representative Croft rose to a point of order stating that it was                                   
improper to refer to actions by the other body.                                                     
                                                                                                    
The Speaker cautioned the member.                                                                   
                                                                                                    
Representative Heinze moved and asked unanimous consent that she                                    
be allowed to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest.                                
Objection was heard, and Representative Heinze was required to vote.                                
                                                                                                    

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The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSSB 241(FIN)                                                                                       
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 1                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  20   NAYS:  20   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Anderson, Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom,                                     
Gara, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Heinze, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula,                                
Kookesh, Lynn, Masek, McGuire, Moses, Stoltze                                                       
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Chenault, Coghill, Fate, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker,                                      
Kohring, Kott, Meyer, Morgan, Ogg, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton,                                       
Stepovich, Weyhrauch, Williams, Wilson, Wolf                                                        
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
CSSB 241(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                   
and placed on final passage.                                                                        
                                                                                                    
Objection was heard.                                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSSB 241(FIN) will advance to third reading on tomorrow's calendar.                                 
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                     THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS                                                
                                                                                                    
HB 419                                                                                            
The following, which was advanced to third reading from the March                                   
29, 2004, calendar (page 3112), was read the third time:                                            
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 419(RES)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to regional seafood development associations and                               
    to regional seafood development taxes."                                                         
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Ogg placed a call of the House and lifted the call.                                  
                                                                                                    

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The question being:  "Shall CSHB 419(RES) pass the House?"  The                                     
roll was taken with the following result:                                                           
                                                                                                    
CSHB 419(RES)                                                                                       
Third Reading                                                                                       
Final Passage                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  29   NAYS:  5   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  6                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom,                                   
Fate, Foster, Gara, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Heinze, Holm, Joule,                                
Kookesh, Kott, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Moses, Ogg,                                           
Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stepovich, Williams, Wolf                                                
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Kerttula, Kohring, Lynn, Stoltze, Weyhrauch                                                  
                                                                                                    
Absent:  Anderson, Croft, Gatto, Gruenberg, Kapsner, Wilson                                         
                                                                                                    
And so, CSHB 419(RES) passed the House and was referred to the                                      
Chief Clerk for engrossment.                                                                        
                                                                                                    
HB 514                                                                                            
The following, which was advanced to third reading from the March                                   
29, 2004, calendar (page 3119), was read the third time:                                            
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 514(FIN) am                                                               
    "An Act relating to child support modification and enforcement, to                              
    the establishment of paternity by the child support enforcement                                 
    agency, and to the crimes of criminal nonsupport and aiding the                                 
    nonpayment of child support; amending Rule 90.3, Alaska Rules                                   
    of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date."                                       
                                                                                                    
Representative Gruenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that                                     
CSHB 514(FIN) be returned to second reading for the specific purpose                                
of considering Amendment No. 3.  There being no objection, it was so                                
ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 3 was offered  by Representatives Gruenberg,                                           
McGuire, and Kott:                                                                                  
                                                                                                    

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Page 6, lines 17 - 18:                                                                              
    Delete ", or the mother's parent or legal guardian if the                                   
mother is a minor or incompetent,"                                                              
    Insert "is legally competent and"                                                           
                                                                                                    
Representative Gruenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that                                     
Amendment No. 3 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Hawker objected and withdrew the objection.  There                                   
being no further objection, Amendment No. 3 was adopted.                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative Hawker placed a call of the House and lifted the call.                               
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
Representative Meyer be excused from a call of the House to                                         
1:30 p.m. today.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                      
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall CSHB 514(FIN) am pass the House?"  The                                  
roll was taken with the following result:                                                           
                                                                                                    
CSHB 514(FIN) am                                                                                    
Third Reading                                                                                       
Final Passage                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  34   NAYS:  4   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  1                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford,                                    
Dahlstrom, Fate, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker,                                
Heinze, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring, Kookesh, Kott, Lynn,                                     
Masek, McGuire, Morgan, Moses, Ogg, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton,                                      
Stepovich, Weyhrauch, Williams, Wolf                                                                
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Croft, Foster, Holm, Stoltze                                                                 
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Meyer                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
Absent:  Wilson                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
And so, CSHB 514(FIN) am passed the House.                                                          
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill 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.                                
                                                                                                    

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Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the                             
court rule change.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                    
                                                                                                    
CSHB 514(FIN) am was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.                                   
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                         LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS                                                   
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
House approve the citations on the calendar.  There being no                                        
objection, the following citations were approved and sent to enrolling:                             
                                                                                                    
Honoring - Brigadier General Robertus C.N. Remkes                                                   
By Representatives Dahlstrom, Kott, Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault,                                  
Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Fate, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg,                                     
Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring,                                
Kookesh, Lynn, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Ogg, Rokeberg,                                        
Samuels, Seaton, Stepovich, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Williams, Wilson,                                   
Wolf                                                                                                
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Honoring - Greater Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce's 2003 Citizens                                    
of the Year, Bob and Linda Adams                                                                    
By Senator Stedman; Representatives Kott, Anderson, Berkowitz,                                      
Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Fate, Gara,                                  
Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kapsner,                                 
Kerttula, Kohring, Kookesh, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Ogg,                                     
Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stepovich, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Williams,                                 
Wilson, Wolf                                                                                        
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
In Memoriam - Arsenio Villanuava Credo                                                              
By Representatives Weyhrauch, Kerttula, Kott, Anderson, Berkowitz,                                  
Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster,                                
Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule,                                    
Kapsner, Kohring, Kookesh, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Ogg,                                      
Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stepovich, Stoltze, Williams, Wilson,                                    
Wolf; Senator Elton                                                                                 
                                                                                                    

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In Memoriam - Hector P. Therriault                                                                  
Representatives Coghill, Fate, Kott, Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault,                                 
Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Foster, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg,                                 
Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring,                                
Kookesh, Lynn, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Ogg, Rokeberg,                                        
Samuels, Seaton, Stepovich, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Williams, Wilson,                                   
Wolf; Senator Therriault                                                                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                          UNFINISHED BUSINESS                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
following member be excused from a call of the House.  There being                                  
no objection, the member was excused as noted:                                                      
                                                                                                    
Representative Fate - from 2:00 p.m., April 4 to 10:00 a.m., plane                                  
time, April 6, 2004                                                                                 
                                                                                                    
HB 275                                                                                            
The Speaker waived the Resources Committee referral for the                                         
following at the request of Representative Dahlstrom, Co-chair:                                     
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 275                                                                              
    "An Act relating to veterinarians and animals."                                                 
                                                                                                    
HB 275 is in the Labor & Commerce Committee.                                                        
                                                                                                    
HB 330                                                                                            
The Speaker added a Finance Committee for the following:                                            
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 330                                                                              
    "An Act shortening the time periods after which certain unclaimed                               
    property is presumed to be abandoned; and providing for an                                      
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
HB 330 is in the State Affairs Committee.                                                           
                                                                                                    
HB 132                                                                                            
The Speaker added a Finance Committee referral to follow the                                        
Judiciary Committee referral for the following:                                                     
                                                                                                    

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    HOUSE BILL NO. 132                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the duties of the attorney general; requiring the                           
    attorney general to participate in all actions affecting the                                    
    management and jurisdiction of the natural resources of the state;                              
    amending Rule 24(c), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and                                       
    amending Rule 514, Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure."                                        
                                                                                                    
HB 132 is in the Resources Committee.                                                               
                                                                                                    
HB 123                                                                                            
Representative Lynn added his name as cosponsor to:                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 123(FIN)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to the allocation of money appropriated to the                                 
    Alaska Workforce Investment Board; and providing for an                                         
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
HB 275                                                                                            
Representative Stoltze added his name as cosponsor to:                                              
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 275                                                                              
    "An Act relating to veterinarians and animals."                                                 
                                                                                                    
HB 323                                                                                            
Representative Kerttula added her name as cosponsor to:                                             
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 323                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the care of and cruelty to animals, and to                                  
    reports of suspected child abuse or neglect by persons who have a                               
    duty to investigate animal cruelty, abuse, or neglect."                                         
                                                                                                    
HB 339                                                                                            
Representatives Holm and McGuire added their names as cosponsors                                    
to:                                                                                                 
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 339                                                                              
    "An Act relating to negative option plans for sales, to charges for                             
    goods or services after a trial period, and to acts that are unlawful                           
    as unfair trade practices."                                                                     
                                                                                                    

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HB 351                                                                                            
Representative Lynn added his name as cosponsor to:                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 351(JUD)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to the devices, including carbon monoxide                                      
    detection devices, required in dwellings; and providing for an                                  
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
HB 417                                                                                            
Representative Foster added his name as cosponsor to:                                               
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 417                                                                              
    "An Act amending the definition of 'project' in the Act                                         
    establishing the Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority; and                                  
    providing for an effective date."                                                               
                                                                                                    
HB 423                                                                                            
Representative Meyer added his name as cosponsor to:                                                
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 423                                                                              
    "An Act relating to accidents involving the vehicle of a person                                 
    under the influence of an alcoholic beverage; and providing for an                              
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
HB 514                                                                                            
Representative Gruenberg added his name as cosponsor to:                                            
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 514(FIN) am                                                               
    "An Act relating to child support modification and enforcement, to                              
    the establishment of paternity by the child support enforcement                                 
    agency, and to the crimes of criminal nonsupport and aiding the                                 
    nonpayment of child support; amending Rule 90.3, Alaska Rules                                   
    of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date."                                       
                                                                                                    
                              ENGROSSMENT                                                        
                                                                                                    
HB 123                                                                                            
CSHB 123(FIN) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief                                        
Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                              
                                                                                                    

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HB 351                                                                                            
CSHB 351(JUD) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief                                        
Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                              
                                                                                                    
HB 419                                                                                            
CSHB 419(RES) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief                                        
Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                              
                                                                                                    
HB 514                                                                                            
CSHB 514(FIN) am was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief                                     
Clerk and transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                              
                                                                                                    
                             ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                       
                                                                                                    
House committee schedules are published daily under separate cover.                                 
                                                                                                    
                              ADJOURNMENT                                                        
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
House adjourn until 10:00 a.m., April 1, 2004.  There being no                                      
objection, the House adjourned at 12:36 p.m.                                                        
                                                                                                    
                                             Suzi Lowell                                            
                                             Chief Clerk