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SB 54                                                                                             
SENATE BILL NO. 54 "An Act relating to notification to victims of                                   
sexual assault; relating to protective orders; and relating to arrests for                          
crimes involving sexual assault, violation of protective orders, or                                 
violation of conditions of release" was read the second time.                                       
                                                                                                    
Senator Green, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the                                   
adoption of the Finance Committee Substitute offered on page 1978.                                  
Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 54(FIN) "An Act                                           
amending protective order statutes for crimes involving stalking to                                 
include crimes involving sexual assault and sexual abuse, to provide                                
for other relief ordered by a court, to add the protective orders to a                              
centralized registry, to prevent denial solely for a lapse of time, and to                          
require notification of the court of known civil or criminal actions                                
involving the petitioner or respondent; relating to notifications to                                
victims of sexual assault and to mandatory arrest for crimes involving                              
violation of protective orders and violation of conditions of release;                              
and amending Rule 65, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure" was adopted.                                 
                                                                                                    
Senators Bunde, Huggins, Seekins, Kookesh, Elton, Davis, Stedman,                                   
Green, Cowdery, Ben Stevens, Gary Stevens, Olson, Wagoner moved                                     
and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cosponsors on the bill.                                  
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                               
                                                                                                    
Senator Gary Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                     
bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on                               
final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                
                                                                                                    
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 54(FIN) was read the third time.                                             
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

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The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 54(FIN) "An                                       
Act amending protective order statutes for crimes involving stalking to                             
include crimes involving sexual assault and sexual abuse, to provide                                
for other relief ordered by a court, to add the protective orders to a                              
centralized registry, to prevent denial solely for a lapse of time, and to                          
require notification of the court of known civil or criminal actions                                
involving the petitioner or respondent; relating to notifications to                                
victims of sexual assault and to mandatory arrest for crimes involving                              
violation of protective orders and violation of conditions of release;                              
and amending Rule 65, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure" pass the                                     
Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                              
                                                                                                    
CSSB 54(FIN)                                                                                        
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                       
Court Rule                                                                                          
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Dyson, Ellis, Elton, French, Green,                                   
Huggins, Kookesh, Olson, Seekins, Stedman, Stevens B, Stevens G,                                    
Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Guess, Hoffman                                                                            
                                                                                                    
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 54(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 Court                                 
Rule change. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                  
                                                                                                    
Senator French gave notice of reconsideration.