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HB 9                                                                                              
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 9(FIN) am "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 second time.                                                    
                                                                                                    
Senator Wilken, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the                                  
adoption of the Finance Senate Committee Substitute offered on page                                 
1180. Senator Ellis objected, then withdrew his objection. There being                              
no further objections, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                          
9(FIN) was adopted.                                                                                 
                                                                                                    
Senator Ben Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill                                 
be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final                              
passage. Senator Ellis objected.                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

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President Therriault stated SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                         
NO. 9(FIN) will be on the May 20 calendar.