2005-04-20                     Senate Journal                      Page 1050
                                Certification                                                    
                                                                                                    
Senator Gary Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                     
journal for the one hundredth legislative day be approved as certified                              
by the Secretary. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                             
                                                                                                    
The presence of Senator Guess was noted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                          Messages from the Governor                                             
                                                                                                    
A Declaration of Disaster emergency to cover additional fire                                        
suppression costs for Fiscal Year 2005, dated April 15, 2005, with an                               
accompanying letter was received. The declaration and letter had been                               
copied to the Finance Committee Cochairs.                                                           
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                           Messages from the House                                               
                                                                                                    
Messages dated April 19 were read, stating the House passed and                                     
transmitted for consideration:                                                                      
                                                                                                    
                        First Reading and Reference of                                           
                              House Resolutions                                                  
                                                                                                    
HJR 9                                                                                             
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 9 am BY REPRESENTATIVES                                                  
LEDOUX, Gara, Gruenberg, Thomas, Guttenberg, Kerttula, Elkins,                                      
                                                                                                    
          Urging the United States Congress to honor the                                            
          process and judgment of the federal courts in the case                                    
          of the Exxon Valdez disaster and to refrain from                                          
          enacting legislation that would affect the outcome of                                     
          the courts' resolution of the case.                                                       
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Resources and Judiciary                                 
Committees.