Legislature(2003 - 2004)
2003-05-20 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2003-05-20 Senate Journal Page 1649 HB 79 Senator Seekins requested that the reconsideration on SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 79(FIN) "An Act extending the termination date of the Alaska regional economic assistance program; and providing for an effective date" be taken up. The bill was before the Senate on reconsideration. 2003-05-20 Senate Journal Page 1650 Senator Seekins moved that the bill be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 1. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading. Senator Seekins offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 1, line 6: Delete "2004" Insert "2008" Senator Seekins moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator Wilken objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS HB 79(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 10 NAYS: 10 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Guess, Hoffman, Lincoln, Olson, Seekins, Stevens G Nays: Bunde, Cowdery, Dyson, Green, Ogan, Stevens B, Taylor, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken and so, Amendment No. 1 failed. SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 79(FIN) was automatically in third reading. Senator Lincoln called the Senate, then lifted the call. Senator Lincoln moved that the bill be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 2. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading. Senator Lincoln offered Amendment No. 2 : 2003-05-20 Senate Journal Page 1651 Page 1, line 6: Delete "2004" Insert "2005" Senator Lincoln moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 2. Objections were heard. Senator Taylor called the Senate. The call was satisfied. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS HB 79(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 11 NAYS: 9 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Guess, Hoffman, Lincoln, Olson, Seekins, Stevens G, Taylor Nays: Bunde, Cowdery, Dyson, Green, Ogan, Stevens B, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken and so, Amendment No. 2 was adopted. SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 79(FIN) am S was automatically in third reading. The question to be reconsidered: "Shall SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 79(FIN) am S "An Act extending the termination date of the Alaska regional economic assistance program; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS HB 79(FIN) am S Third Reading - On Reconsideration Effective Date YEAS: 19 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Dyson, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Guess, Hoffman, Lincoln, Olson, Seekins, Stevens B, Stevens G, Taylor, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken Nays: Ogan 2003-05-20 Senate Journal Page 1652 and so, SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 79(FIN) am S passed the Senate on reconsideration. Senator Ben Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.