2004-04-28                     Senate Journal                      Page 3119
SB 224                                                                                            
The State Affairs Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 224 "An                                      
Act relating to lowering the legal level of intoxication for operating a                            
motor vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft to .02 percent or the equivalent                             
for persons under 21 years of age; relating to implied consent for                                  
purposes of determining consumption of alcohol; and providing for an                                
effective date" and recommended it be replaced with                                                 
                                                                                                    
          CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 224(STA) "An Act                                                   
          relating to a minor operating a vehicle after                                             
          consuming alcohol, to a minor refusing to submit to                                       
          chemical tests, and to driving during the 24 hours                                        
          after being cited for one of those offenses; and                                          
          providing for an effective date."                                                         
                                                                                                    
Signing do pass: Senator Gary Stevens, Chair; Senator Cowdery.                                      
Signing no recommendation: Senators Stedman, Guess.                                                 
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal information was published today:                                               
 Fiscal Note No. 5, zero, Department of Public Safety                                               
 Fiscal Note No. 6, indeterminate, Alaska Court System                                              
 Fiscal Note No. 7, zero, Department of Health and Social Services                                  
                                                                                                    
Fiscal information forthcoming.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.