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2006-04-20 Senate Journal

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2006-04-20                     Senate Journal                      Page 2827
HB 365                                                                                            
SENATE CS FOR 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" was read the third time.                                                         
                                                                                                    
Senator French moved that the bill be returned to second reading for                                
the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 1.                                    
Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading.                                         
                                                                                                    
Senators French, Davis, Ellis, Elton, Guess, Hoffman, Kookesh, Olson                                
offered Amendment No. 1 :                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Page 75, following line 5:                                                                          
            Insert a new subsection to read:                                                        
            "(e)  The sum of $700,000,000 is appropriated from the                                  
general fund to the constitutional budget reserve fund (art. IX, sec. 17,                           
Constitution of the State of Alaska)."                                                              
                                                                                                    
Senator French moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator                                   
Gary Stevens objected.                                                                              
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll                                    
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
SCS CSHB 365(FIN)                                                                                   
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 1                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  8   NAYS:  12   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Guess, Hoffman, Kookesh, Olson                                  
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Cowdery, Dyson, Green, Huggins, Seekins, Stedman,                                     
Stevens B, Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                   
                                                                                                    
and so, Amendment No. 1 failed.                                                                     

2006-04-20                     Senate Journal                      Page 2828
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 365(FIN) was                                                    
automatically in third reading.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR 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" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken                               
with the following result:                                                                          
                                                                                                    
SCS CSHB 365(FIN)                                                                                   
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                       
Effective Dates                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  20   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Dyson, Ellis, Elton, French, Green,                                   
Guess, Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, Olson, Seekins, Stedman,                                          
Stevens B, Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                   
                                                                                                    
and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 365(FIN)                                                
passed the Senate.                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
Senator Gary Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                     
vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective                             
date clauses. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                 
                                                                                                    
Senator Gary Stevens moved for the adoption of the constitutional                                   
budget reserve fund section.                                                                        
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall the constitutional budget reserve fund                                   
section (Article IX, Section 17(c) Constitution of the State of Alaska)                             
be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                          
                                                                                                    
SCS CSHB 365(FIN)                                                                                   
Budget Reserve Fund Section                                                                         
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  12   NAYS:  8   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Bunde, Cowdery, Dyson, Green, Huggins, Seekins, Stedman,                                     
Stevens B, Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                   
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Guess, Hoffman, Kookesh, Olson                                  

2006-04-20                     Senate Journal                      Page 2829
                                                                                                    
and so, the constitutional budget reserve fund section failed.                                      
                                                                                                    
Senator Elton gave notice of reconsideration on SENATE CS FOR CS                                    
FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 365(FIN)(brf sup maj fld S) "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."