2005-03-23                     Senate Journal                      Page 0669
                   HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 14(STA) "An                                        
             Act relating to municipal initiative and referendum                                   
          elections."                                                                               
                                                                                                    
                             Chapter 3, SLA 2005                                                   
                          Effective Date: 6/20/2005                                                
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                           Messages from the House                                               
                                                                                                    
SB 98                                                                                             
Message dated March 22 was read, stating the Speaker granted limited                                
powers of free conference to the House conferees considering HOUSE                                  
CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 98(FIN) am H and CS FOR                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 98(FIN) am "An Act making supplemental                                              
appropriations, capital appropriations, and other appropriations;                                   
amending appropriations; making 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" on the specific points requested.                                  
                                                                                                    
President Stevens granted limited powers of free conference to the                                  
Senate conferees March 22 (page 658).                                                               
                                                                                                    
Message dated March 22 was read, stating the House passed and                                       
transmitted for consideration:                                                                      
                                                                                                    
                  First Reading and Reference of House Bills                                     
                                                                                                    
HB 108                                                                                            
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 108(FIN) am BY THE HOUSE                                                      
FINANCE COMMITTEE, entitled:                                                                        
                                                                                                    
          "An Act relating to the regulation of water and sewer                                     
          utilities of political subdivisions that are not in                                       
          competition with other water and sewer utilities; and                                     
          providing for an effective date."                                                         
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Community and Regional                                  
Affairs, Labor and Commerce and Finance Committees.