Legislature(2005 - 2006)
2006-05-08 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2006-05-08 House Journal Page 3938 SB 231 The following, which was moved to the bottom of the calendar (page 3896), was read the second time: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 231(FIN) am "An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and appropriations to capitalize funds; 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." 2006-05-08 House Journal Page 3939 with the: Journal Page FIN RPT HCS(FIN) 10DP 1NR 3886 Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 231(FIN) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Croft: Page 151, following line 23: Insert a new subsection to read: "(e) The division of parks and outdoor recreation is directed to make reasonable effort to use Alaskan certified wood products for the construction of capital budget appropriated recreation enhancement projects." Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Objection was heard and withdrawn. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representatives Kapsner and Croft: Insert a new subsection to read: "( ) The sum of $1,750,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development for payment to unincorporated communities meeting the eligibility requirements of AS 29.60.140 for the purpose of defraying increased energy and other costs." Representative Kapsner moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Meyer objected. 2006-05-08 House Journal Page 3940 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 25 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, McGuire, Salmon, Wilson Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch Excused: Moses And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representatives Kerttula and Joule: Page 24, line 29: Under Appropriation Items: Delete "5,000" Insert "10,000" Under General Funds: Delete "5,000" Insert "10,000" Representative Kerttula moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Stoltze objected and withdrew the objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 3 was adopted. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Guttenberg: Page 178, following line 19: Insert a new bill section to read: 2006-05-08 House Journal Page 3941 "* Sec. 63. HOUSE DISTRICT 8. (a) The unexpended and unobligated balance, not to exceed $3,000,000, of the appropriation made in sec. 58(c), ch. 3, SLA 2005 (Denali Borough, Stampede Road improvements - $5,000,000) is reappropriated to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development for payment as a grant under AS 37.05.315 to the Denali Borough for construction of the Cantwell bike path. (b) The unexpended and unobligated balance, not to exceed $1,500,000, of the appropriation made in sec. 58(c), ch. 3, SLA 2005 (Denali Borough, Stampede Road improvements - $5,000,000) is reappropriated to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development for payment as a grant under AS 37.05.315 to the Fairbanks North Star Borough for the Ester Volunteer Fire Department Parks Highway fire station addition. (c) If the amount available for appropriation under (a) and (b) of this section is less than $4,500,000, the reappropriations made in (a) and (b) of this section shall be reduced in proportion to the amount of the shortfall." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 180, line 5: Delete "65" Insert "66" Page 180, lines 7 - 8: Delete "61, and 62" Insert "and 61 - 63" Page 180, lines 11 - 12: Delete "63(d), 64(a), 64(b), 64(d) - (f), and 65 - 67" Insert "64(d), 65(a), 65(b), 65(d) - (f), and 66 - 68" Page 180, line 20: Delete "61, and 62" Insert "and 61 - 63" 2006-05-08 House Journal Page 3942 Page 180, lines 22 - 23: Delete "63(d), 64(a), 64(b), 64(d) - (f), and 65 - 67" Insert "64(d), 65(a), 65(b), 65(d) - (f), and 66 - 68" Page 180, line 25: Delete "68" Insert "69" Representative Guttenberg 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: HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 4 YEAS: 12 NAYS: 27 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, 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, Wilson Excused: Moses And so, Amendment No. 4 was not adopted. Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2006-05-08 House Journal Page 3943 HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 34 NAYS: 5 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Anderson, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Elkins, Foster, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson Nays: Berkowitz, Dahlstrom, Gara, Guttenberg, Kerttula Excused: Moses And so, HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H passed the House. 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: HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H Third Reading Constitutional Budget Reserve Appropriations YEAS: 27 NAYS: 12 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, Wilson 2006-05-08 House Journal Page 3944 Nays: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Salmon Excused: Moses And so, lacking the necessary 30 votes, the appropriations from the constitutional budget reserve fund (Article IX, Section 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska) were not adopted, and the new title follows: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 231(FIN) am H(brf sup maj fld H) "An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date." Representative Berkowitz gave notice of reconsideration of the vote on HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H(brf sup maj fld H). SB 231 Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent that reconsideration of HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H(brf sup maj fld H) be taken up on the same day. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H was again before the House in third reading. The question to be reconsidered: "Shall HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H--RECONSIDERATION Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 35 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 2006-05-08 House Journal Page 3945 Yeas: Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Elkins, Foster, Gatto, Gruenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kelly, Kerttula, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, McGuire, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson Nays: Dahlstrom, Gara, Gardner, Guttenberg Excused: Moses And so, HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H passed the House on reconsideration. 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. Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that the question be divided. The Speaker ruled that the question was divisible. There being no objection, the question of the appropriations from the constitutional budget reserve fund was divided. Part A: Section 63(a) and (b) The question being: "Shall the House adopt the appropriations from the constitutional budget reserve fund in Section 63(a) and (b)?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H--RECONSIDERATION Section 63(a) and (b) Constitutional Budget Reserve Appropriations YEAS: 38 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 1 2006-05-08 House Journal Page 3946 Yeas: Anderson, Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom, 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, Wilson Excused: Moses Absent: Kapsner And so, the appropriations from the constitutional budget reserve fund in Section 63(a) and (b) were adopted. Part B: Section 63(c) and (d) The question being: "Shall the House adopt the appropriations from the constitutional budget reserve fund in Section 63(c) and (d)?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H--RECONSIDERATION Section 63(c) and (d) Constitutional Budget Reserve Appropriations YEAS: 27 NAYS: 11 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 1 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, Wilson Nays: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kerttula, Salmon Excused: Moses Absent: Kapsner And so, lacking the necessary 30 votes, the appropriations from the constitutional budget reserve fund in Sections 63(c) and (d) were not adopted and the new title follows: 2006-05-08 House Journal Page 3947 HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 231(FIN) am H(brf sup maj pfld H) "An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and appropriations to capitalize funds; 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." In accordance with Rule 43(b) of the Uniform Rules, the Speaker waived engrossment of HCS CSSB 231(FIN) am H(brf sup maj pfld H). It was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk and transmitted to the Senate with copies of certified amendments attached.