Legislature(2005 - 2006)

2005-04-13 House Journal

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2005-04-13                     House Journal                      Page 1013
HB 94                                                                                             
The Judiciary Committee has considered:                                                             
                                                                                                    
     HOUSE BILL NO. 94                                                                              
     "An Act relating to qualifications of voters, requirements and                                 
     procedures regarding independent candidates for President and                                  
     Vice-President of the United States, voter registration and voter                              
     registration records, voter registration through a power of                                    
     attorney, voter registration using scanned documents, voter                                    
     residence, precinct boundary and polling place designation and                                 

2005-04-13                     House Journal                      Page 1014
     modification, recognized political parties, voters unaffiliated with                           
     a political party, early voting, absentee voting, application for                              
     absentee ballots through a power of attorney, or by scanned                                    
     documents, ballot design, ballot counting, voting by mail, voting                              
     machines, vote tally systems, initiative, referendum, recall, and                              
     definitions in the Alaska Election Code; relating to incorporation                             
     elections; and providing for an effective date."                                               
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
     CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 94(JUD)                                                                  
     "An Act relating to qualifications of voters, requirements and                                 
     procedures regarding independent candidates for President and                                  
     Vice-President of the United States, voter registration, voter                                 
     residence, precinct boundary and polling place designation and                                 
     modification, political parties, voters unaffiliated with a political                          
     party, early voting, absentee voting, ballot design, ballot counting,                          
     voting by mail, voting machines, vote tally systems, qualifications                            
     for elected office, initiative, referendum, recall, and definitions in                         
     the Alaska Election Code; and relating to incorporation elections."                            
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative McGuire, Chair, with the                                    
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (1):  Kott                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (4):  Anderson, Coghill, Gara, McGuire                                            
                                                                                                    
Amend (1):  Gruenberg                                                                               
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 94(JUD):                                                 
                                                                                                    
2.  Fiscal, Office of the Governor                                                                  
                                                                                                    
HB 94 was referred to the Finance Committee.