Legislature(2003 - 2004)
2004-05-01 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2004-05-01 Senate Journal Page 3209 SB 65 SENATE BILL NO. 65 "An Act authorizing the Department of Corrections to enter into agreements with municipalities for new or expanded public correctional facilities in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Bethel, and the Municipality of Anchorage" was read the second time. 2004-05-01 Senate Journal Page 3210 Senator Wilken, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Finance Committee Substitute offered on page 3196. Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 65(FIN) "An Act relating to correctional officers, parole officers, and probation officers; authorizing the Department of Corrections to enter into agreements with municipalities for new or expanded public correctional facilities in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Bethel, the Municipality of Anchorage, and the City of Seward; relating to the development and financing of privately operated correctional facility space and services; authorizing the Department of Corrections to enter into an agreement with the City of Whittier for the confinement and care of prisoners in privately operated correctional facility space if the state cannot provide those services for the same or less cost; giving notice of and approving, and authorizing the entry into and issuance of certificates of participation for, the upgrade, expansion, and replacement of certain jails in Dillingham and Kodiak; and providing for an effective date" was adopted. Senator Green offered Title Amendment No. 1: Page 1, line 1, following "relating to": Insert "the qualifications of" Senator Green moved for the adoption of Title Amendment No. 1. Without objection, Title Amendment No. 1 was adopted. Senators Guess, Green offered Amendment No. 2 : Page 4, line 7: Delete "these services" Insert "the same level of services required in state law or regulation" Page 4, line 9: Delete "these services" Insert "the same level of services required in state law or regulation" Senator Guess moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 2. Without objection, Amendment No. 2 was adopted. 2004-05-01 Senate Journal Page 3211 Senators Wagoner, Green offered Amendment No. 3 : Page 3, line 28: Insert new subsection "(d) at the end of the term of the lease-purchase agreement, the state shall own the correctional facility" Page 5, line 17: Insert new subsection "(e) at the end of the term of the lease-purchase agreement, the state shall own the correctional facility" Senator Wagoner moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 3. Senator French objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 3 was adopted. Senator Ben Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 65(FIN) am be held in second reading to the bottom of today's calendar. Without objection, it was so ordered.