Legislature(2009 - 2010)
2010-02-01 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2010-02-01 House Journal Page 1375 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Monday February 1, 2010 Fourteenth Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Chenault at 11:02 a.m. Roll call showed 39 members present. Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that Representative Edgmon be excused from a call of the House today. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Pastor Sue Bahleda of Resurrection Lutheran Church. Representative P. Wilson moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it was so ordered. With respect to the diversity of voices, beliefs, and practices that call out to a power beyond our individual selves, I offer the following prayer: Guiding One: It is difficult and mighty work that these men and women gather to do this day. It is work that matters. And so, we thank you for their strength of commitment to serve all the people of this great land. We ask you to prepare their hearts and minds as they act on all that lies before them. Give them your wisdom that they may faithfully speak. Give them your courage that they may faithfully stand firm. Give them your creativity that they may faithfully seek alternatives. Give 2010-02-01 House Journal Page 1376 them your energy that they may faithfully persevere. Give them your justice that they may faithfully provide for those in need. Give them your vision that they may faithfully see possibilities. Give them your truth that they may faithfully strive for what is right and good. Give them your hope, give them your peace, give them your love. Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Dahlstrom. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the ththth journal for the 11, 12, and 13 legislative days be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. COMMUNICATIONS The following were received: Dept. of Administration Office of Administrative Hearings Sixth Annual Report to the Governor of Alaska and the Alaska Legislature January 31, 2010 (as required by AS 44.64.020) Dept. of Administration Division of Finance Compensation and Travel Report of Executive Positions for 2009 Available at http://fin.admin.state.ak.us/dof/financial_reports/ctep_toc.jsp (as required by AS 37.05.210) Legislative Affairs Agency Alaska Legislature 2009 Salary and Business Expense Report December 31, 2009 2010-02-01 House Journal Page 1377 INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: Honoring - John Hilfiker By Representative Millett Honoring - Beth Nordlund By Senator Ellis; Representative Holmes Honoring - Lenora Conkle By Senator Coghill In Memoriam - Shirley Ann Nygard By Representatives Kerttula, Munoz; Senator Egan In Memoriam - Edna Fay Carter By Senator Coghill In Memoriam - Elmer Eugene "Gene" Seay By Senator Coghill In Memoriam - Edward "Ed" Knoebel By Senator Coghill In Memoriam - June Elaine Lash By Senator Coghill The following citation was introduced and taken up later as a Special Order of Business: Honoring - Maurice "Mo" Bailey By Representatives Gatto, Keller, Neuman, Stoltze; Senators Huggins, Menard 2010-02-01 House Journal Page 1378 CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 307 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 307 "An Act relating to sexual assault protective orders." with the: Journal Page JUD RPT 7DP 1364 FN1: ZERO(LAW) 1364 Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 307 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 307 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HB 307 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 307 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 39 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Fairclough, N.Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, P.Wilson, T.Wilson Excused: Edgmon And so, HB 307 passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. 2010-02-01 House Journal Page 1379 LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citations on the calendar. There being no objection, the following citations were approved and sent to enrolling: Honoring - Nancy Lord, Alaska State Writer Laureate 2008-2010 By Senator Stevens; Representatives Seaton, Chenault, Austerman, Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson In Memoriam - Darren Skonberg By Senator Stevens; Representatives Austerman, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson In Memoriam - Father Hugh F. Hall By Senator Stevens; Representatives Austerman, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson In Memoriam - Mitch Demientieff Sr. By Senator Kookesh; Representatives Salmon, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Seaton, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson 2010-02-01 House Journal Page 1380 UNFINISHED BUSINESS Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the following member be excused from a call of the House. There being no objection, the member was excused as noted: Representative Edgmon - from noon, February 3 to afternoon plane time, February 7 SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the notice and publication requirements be waived and the citation, Honoring - Maurice "Mo" Bailey, be taken up as a Special Order of Business. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citation. There being no objection, the following citation was approved and sent to enrolling: Honoring - Maurice "Mo" Bailey By Representatives Gatto, Keller, Neuman, Stoltze, Chenault, Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, N. Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton, Thomas, Tuck, P. Wilson, T. Wilson; Senators Huggins, Menard UNFINISHED BUSINESS HCR 2 Representative Neuman added his name as cosponsor to: CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 2(RES) am Requesting the governor to provide energy security for all Alaskans first by pursuing development of a natural gas bullet pipeline from the North Slope to the Cook Inlet region; and requesting the governor to identify and negotiate where appropriate with one or more persons capable of producing natural 2010-02-01 House Journal Page 1381 gas from the Gubik area, and other areas on the North Slope if necessary, in sufficient quantities to support the energy needs of Alaskans and a bullet pipeline project. HB 87 Representative Doogan added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 87 "An Act waiving payment of premiums for major medical insurance under the defined benefit retirement plan for public employees for disabled peace officers who have at least 20 years of credited service as peace officers." HB 186 Representative Harris added his name as cosponsor to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 186(FIN) am "An Act declaring that certain firearms and accessories are exempt from federal regulation." HB 275 Representative Doogan added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 275 "An Act authorizing certain causes of action for relief for direct or indirect injuries sustained as a result of antitrust violations; repealing the provision limiting to the attorney general the recovery of monetary relief for injury directly or indirectly sustained as a result of an antitrust violation; and relating to criminal and civil penalties for antitrust violations." HB 307 Representatives Doogan, Tuck, and Guttenberg added their names as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 307 "An Act relating to sexual assault protective orders." 2010-02-01 House Journal Page 1382 ENGROSSMENT HB 307 HB 307 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published under separate cover. ADJOURNMENT Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:30 a.m., February 3, 2010. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 11:55 a.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk