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HB 9                                                                                              
The Finance Committee considered 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" and recommended it be replaced with                                                           
                                                                                                    
                     SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                           
          9(FIN)                                                                                    
          (forthcoming)                                                                             
                                                                                                    
Signing do pass: Senator Wilken, Cochair. Signing no                                                
recommendation: Senator Green, Cochair; Senators Hoffman, Olson,                                    
Bunde. Signing do not pass: Senator Taylor.                                                         
                                                                                                    
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                      
 Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Revenue                                                     
 Fiscal Note No. 2, zero, Department of Law                                                         
 Fiscal Note No. 3, zero, Department of Labor and Workforce                                         
  Development                                                                                       
 Fiscal Note No. 4, Department of Community and Economic                                            
  Development                                                                                       

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The bill was referred to the Rules Committee.