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2005-04-20 House Journal

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2005-04-20                     House Journal                      Page 1169
SB 105                                                                                            
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 105(L&C)                                                                 
    "An Act relating to the retrospective application and applicability                             
    of the overtime compensation exemption for flight crew members;                                 
    and providing for an effective date."                                                           
                                                                                                    
with the:                                                  Journal Page                             
                                                                                                    
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Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative Berkowitz:                                            
                                                                                                    
Page 1, following line 8:                                                                           
 Insert a new bill section to read:                                                                 
"* Sec. 2.  The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by                               
adding a new section to read:                                                                       
 SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY WAIVED FOR DETRIMENTAL                                                          
RELIANCE ON STATE ACTION.  To the extent that a person has                                          
detrimentally relied on state action in regard to a matter affected by                              
this Act, the state waives its sovereign immunity."                                                 
                                                                                                    
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                   
                                                                                                    
Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent that                                     
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Kelly objected.                                                                      
                                                                                                    
Representatives Samuels, Kelly, and Kapsner 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.                                                                      
                                                                                                    

2005-04-20                     House Journal                      Page 1170
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSSB 105(L&C)                                                                                       
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 1                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  10   NAYS:  27   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  2                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Guttenberg,                                        
Kerttula, Moses, Salmon, Weyhrauch                                                                  
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster,                                      
Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Hawker, Joule, Kapsner, Kelly, Kott,                                     
LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg,                                      
Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson                                                            
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Harris                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Absent:  Holm, Kohring                                                                              
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative Foster moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                    
following members be excused from a call of the House.  There being                                 
no objection, the members were excused as noted:                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Anderson - from 3:15 p.m., today to 8:30 a.m., April                                 
21, 2005                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative McGuire - from 3:15 p.m., today to 8:30 a.m., April                                  
21, 2005                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representative Berkowitz:                                            
                                                                                                    
"CONTINGENT EFFECT:                                                                                 
This bill takes effect only if the Twenty-Fourth Alaska State                                       
Legislature during its First Regular Session increases the base student                             
allocation under AS 14.17.470 to at least $4,919."                                                  
                                                                                                    
Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent that                                     
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    

2005-04-20                     House Journal                      Page 1171
Representative Rokeberg objected and rose to a point of order stating                               
that the amendment was out of order under Rule 35 of the Uniform                                    
Rules and Section 402 of Mason's Manual.                                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative Gruenberg cited Section 90.1 and 90.2 of Mason's                                     
Manual.                                                                                             
                                                                                                    
**Representatives Anderson and McGuire, who were previously                                         
excused (page 1170), left the Chamber.                                                              
                                                                                                    
Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent to                                       
withdraw Amendment No. 2.  There being no objection, it was so                                      
ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative Foster moved and asked unanimous consent that                                        
CSSB 105(L&C) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                   
and placed on final passage.                                                                        
                                                                                                    
There was objection.                                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSSB 105(L&C) will advance to third reading on tomorrow's                                           
calendar.