Legislature(2003 - 2004)
2004-05-01 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2004-05-01 Senate Journal Page 3221 SB 65 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 65(FIN) am "An Act relating to the qualifications of 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," which had been held to the bottom of today's calendar (page 3211), was before the Senate in second reading. Senator Wagoner moved that the Senate rescind its previous action in adopting Amendment No. 3. Without objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 3 was before the Senate. Senator Wagoner moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 3. Without objection, Amendment No. 3 was withdrawn. 2004-05-01 Senate Journal Page 3222 Senator Wagoner offered Amendment No. 4 : Page 1, line 2, following "into": Insert "lease-purchase" Page 1, line 6: Delete "an" Insert "a lease-purchase" Page 2, line 24, following "into": Insert "lease-purchase" Page 3, line 12, following "shall": Insert "initially" Page 3, line 13: Delete "lease" Insert "lease-purchase agreement" Page 3, line 14, following "the facility": Insert "and the state to own the facility at the end of the lease term" Page 3, line 18: Delete "lease" Insert "lease-purchase agreement" Page 3, line 19, following the first occurrence of "facility": Insert "and own the facility at the end of the term of the agreement" Page 3, line 19: Delete "lease" Insert "lease-purchase agreement" Page 3, line 21 Delete "lease" Insert "lease-purchase" 2004-05-01 Senate Journal Page 3223 Page 4, line 1: Delete "an" Insert "a lease-purchase" Page 4, line 11, following "The": Insert "lease-purchase" Page 4, line 15, following "law.": Insert "The state shall own the facility at the end of the term of the lease-purchase agreement." Page 5, line 23, following "Act": Insert ", provided the state acquires ownership of the facilities as a condition of the certificates and agreements" Page 5, line 26: Delete "lease-financing" Insert "lease-purchase financing" Page 6, line 28: Delete "sec. 6" Insert "secs. 1 - 7" Senator Wagoner moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 4. Senator Ogan objected, then withdrew his objection. Senator Wagoner moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the following amendment to Amendment No. 4: In Amendment No. 4 , delete the following: "Page 5, line 23, following "Act": Insert ", provided the state acquires ownership of the facilities as a condition of the certificates and agreements" Page 5, line 26: Delete "lease-financing" Insert "lease-purchase financing"" 2004-05-01 Senate Journal Page 3224 Under Page 6, line 28: Delete "secs. 1 - 7" Insert "secs. 1 - 5" Without objection, Amendment No. 4 was amended. Senator Green moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as a cosponsor on Amendment No. 4 as amended. Without objection, it was so ordered. There being no further objection to the adoption of Amendment no. 4 as amended, Amendment No. 4 as amended was adopted. Senator Guess offered Title Amendment No. 5: Page 1, line 8: Delete "those services" Insert "the same level of services required in state law or regulation" Senator Guess moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 5. Without objection, Amendment No. 5 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. Without objection, it was so ordered. CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 65(FIN) am was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 65(FIN) am "An Act relating to the qualifications of correctional officers, parole officers, and probation officers; authorizing the Department of Corrections to enter into lease-purchase 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 a lease-purchase agreement with the City of Whittier for the confinement and care of prisoners in privately 2004-05-01 Senate Journal Page 3225 operated correctional facility space if the state cannot provide the same level of services required in state law or regulation 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" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 65(FIN) am Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Dyson, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Guess, Hoffman, Lincoln, Ogan, Olson, Seekins, Stedman, Stevens B, Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 65(FIN) am passed the Senate. 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.