2003-03-03                     Senate Journal                      Page 0316
HB 9                                                                                              
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 9(FIN) am BY THE HOUSE FINANCE                                                
COMMITTEE, entitled:                                                                                
                                                                                                    
          "An Act relating to the registration of individuals                                       
          who perform home inspections; relating to regulation                                      
          of contractors; relating to registration fees for                                         
          specialty contractors, home inspectors, and associate                                     
          home inspectors; relating to home inspection                                              
          requirements for residential loans purchased or                                           
          approved by the Alaska Housing Finance                                                    
          Corporation; relating to civil actions by and against                                     
          home inspectors and to civil actions arising from                                         
          residential unit inspections; repealing a law that                                        
          limits liability for damages based on a duty to inspect                                   
          a residential unit to damages caused by gross                                             
          negligence or intentional misconduct; and providing                                       
          for an effective date."                                                                   
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Labor and Commerce and                                  
Finance Committees.