Legislature(2005 - 2006)
2006-03-29 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2006-03-29 House Journal Page 2934 HB 365 The following, which was advanced to third reading from the March 28, 2006, calendar (page 2921), was read the third time: 2006-03-29 House Journal Page 2935 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 365(FIN) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government, for certain programs, and to capitalize funds; making appropriations for state aid to public schools, centralized correspondence study, and transportation of pupils; making appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective date." Representative Chenault moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 365(FIN) be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 1. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The Speaker stated that, without objection, CSHB 365(FIN) would be returned to second reading for all amendments. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Chenault: Page 13, line 13: Delete "58,612,500" Insert "58,412,500" Delete "31,636,000" Insert "31,436,000" Page 13, line 27: Delete "26,058,500" Insert "25,858,500" Page 43, line 17: Delete "4,506,200" Insert "4,306,200" Page 43, line 28: Delete "$166,940,100" Insert "$166,740,100" Page 49, line 11: Delete "$5,107,223,400" Insert "$5,107,023,400" 2006-03-29 House Journal Page 2936 Page 50, line 20: Delete "4,982,000" Insert "4,782,000" Page 52, line 27: Delete "862,294,500" Insert "862,094,500" Representative Chenault moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Berkowitz objected. Representative Berkowitz placed a call of the House. **The presence of Representative Weyhrauch was noted. The Speaker stated the call was satisfied and extended the call to the calendar. Representative Berkowitz withdrew the objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representatives Crawford, Berkowitz, Cissna, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, and Salmon: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. . CONSTITUTIONAL BUDGET RESERVE FUND. The sum of $700,000,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Constitutional Budget Reserve Fund (article IX, sec. 17, Constitution of the State of Alaska)." Page 72, line 2: Insert new bill section number. Representative Crawford moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. 2006-03-29 House Journal Page 2937 Representative Meyer objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 365(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 25 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, Salmon Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch Excused: Wilson And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representatives Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, and Salmon: Add the following allocation within the Department of Health and Social Services: Senior and Disabilities Services Longevity Bonus Allocate: 25,000,000 Funding Source: General Funds Representative Guttenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Hawker objected. 2006-03-29 House Journal Page 2938 Representatives Hawker, Kerttula, and Guttenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that they be allowed to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest. Objection was heard, and the members were required to vote. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 365(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 16 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Lynn, Moses, Salmon Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch Excused: Wilson And so, Amendment No. 3 was not adopted. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representatives Gara, Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, and Salmon: Add to the following allocations within the Department of Education and Early Development: Education Support Services Executive Administration Add: 750,000 Funding Source: General Funds Teaching and Learning Support Head Start Grants Add: 500,000 Funding Source: General Funds 2006-03-29 House Journal Page 2939 Representative Gara moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. Representative Meyer objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 4 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 365(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 4 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 25 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, Salmon Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch Excused: Wilson And so, Amendment No. 4 was not adopted. Amendment No. 5 was offered by Representatives Cissna, Berkowitz, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, and Salmon: Add to the following allocations within the Department of Health and Social Services: Behavioral Health AK Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Program Add: 1,096,000 Funding Source: General Funds Behavioral Health Behavioral Health Grants Add: 1,000,000 Funding Source: IA 2006-03-29 House Journal Page 2940 Behavioral Health Community Action Prevention & Intervention Grants Add: 6,000,000 Funding Source: 5,000,000 General Funds; 1,000,000 IA from TANF Bonus Public Assistance Public Assistance Administration Add: 2,000,000 Funding Source: Federal Receipts from TANF Bonus Human Services Community Matching Grant Human Services Community Matching Grant Add: 1,000,000 Funding Source: General Funds Representative Cissna moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 5 be adopted. Representative Hawker objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 365(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 5 YEAS: 13 NAYS: 26 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, Salmon Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch Excused: Wilson And so, Amendment No. 5 was not adopted. 2006-03-29 House Journal Page 2941 Amendment No. 6 was offered by Representative Croft: Add the following allocation within the Department of Revenue: Alaska Permanent Fund Principal Allocate: 300,000,000 Funding Source: General Funds Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 6 be adopted. Representative Meyer objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 6 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 365(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 6 YEAS: 11 NAYS: 28 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Gara, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Kapsner, Kerttula, Salmon Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Elkins, Foster, Gardner, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Moses, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch Excused: Wilson And so, Amendment No. 6 was not adopted. Amendment No. 7 was offered by Representative Croft: Impose a department-wide unallocated decrement of $60,000,000. Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 7 be adopted. 2006-03-29 House Journal Page 2942 Representative Chenault objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 7 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 365(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 7 YEAS: 5 NAYS: 34 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Kapsner, Moses Nays: Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Elkins, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kelly, Kerttula, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch Excused: Wilson And so, Amendment No. 7 was not adopted. CSHB 365(FIN) am was automatically in third reading. The question being: "Shall CSHB 365(FIN) am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 365(FIN) am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 27 NAYS: 12 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kapsner, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Moses, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch Nays: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kerttula, Salmon Excused: Wilson And so, CSHB 365(FIN) am passed the House. 2006-03-29 House Journal Page 2943 Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Coghill moved that the appropriations from the constitutional budget reserve fund (Article IX, Section 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska) be adopted. The question being: "Shall the House adopt the appropriations from the constitutional budget reserve fund (Article IX, Section 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska)? The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 365(FIN) am Third Reading Constitutional Budget Reserve Appropriations YEAS: 26 NAYS: 13 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch Nays: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Moses, Salmon Excused: Wilson And so, lacking the necessary 30 votes, the constitutional budget reserve fund appropriations were not adopted and the new title follows: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 365(FIN) am(brf sup maj fld) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government, for certain programs, and to capitalize funds; making appropriations for state aid to public schools, centralized correspondence study, and transportation of pupils; and providing for an effective date." CSHB 365(FIN) am(brf sub maj fld) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.