2006-04-07                     Senate Journal                      Page 2707
The Secretary was requested to notify the House.                                                    
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment.                                              
                                                                                                    
HCR 40                                                                                            
Senator Gary Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 40, which had been                                                  
held on the Secretary's desk (page 2704) be taken up at this time.                                  
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                               
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION                                              
NO. 40 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules                                  
of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 218, sex                                
offenses and child kidnapping, crimes, and sentencing, pass the                                     
Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                              
                                                                                                    
HCR 40                                                                                              
Final Passage                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Dyson, Ellis, Elton, French, Green,                                   
Guess, Hoffman, Huggins, Olson, Stedman, Stevens B, Stevens G,                                      
Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Kookesh, Seekins                                                                          
                                                                                                    
and so, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 40 passed the                                               
Senate, was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the                               
House.                                                                                              
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                          Standing Committee Reports                                             
                                                                                                    
HB 380                                                                                            
The Resources Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                            
380(FIN)(title am) "An Act relating to the powers and duties of the                                 
commissioner of environmental conservation regarding animals,                                       
animal products, agricultural products, and the transportation of                                   
animals and animal products; relating to the employment,                                            
appointment, and duties of a state veterinarian by the commissioner of                              
environmental conservation; relating to the powers of the                                           
commissioner of natural resources regarding agricultural products;                                  
relating to animal rabies prevention and control; and providing for an                              
effective date" and recommended it be replaced with