Legislature(2009 - 2010)
2010-03-04 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2010-03-04 House Journal Page 1643 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Thursday March 4, 2010 Forty-fifth Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker pro tempore Austerman at 10:01 a.m. The following members were present for the technical session: Representatives Austerman, Buch, and Guttenberg. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE HB 274 A message dated March 1, 2010, was read stating the Senate passed: HOUSE BILL NO. 274 "An Act establishing August 7 as Purple Heart Day." HB 274 was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. COMMUNICATIONS The following were received: Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development Alaska Workers' Compensation Appeals Commission 2010 Annual Report March 1, 2010 2010-03-04 House Journal Page 1644 Dept. of Natural Resources Office of the Commissioner Determination to Take Royalty Oil and Gas In-Value February 24, 2010 (as required by AS 38.05.182) Local Boundary Commission th Annual Report to the 26 Alaska nd State Legislature, 2 Session February 2010 REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES The State Affairs Committee reviewed the qualifications of the following and recommends the appointment be forwarded to a joint session for consideration: Dr. Keith J. Hamilton as a member of the Personnel Board. The report was signed by Representative Lynn, Chair; and Representatives Seaton, P. Wilson, and Petersen. HCR 19 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 19 Urging the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority to present a business case to the Alaska State Legislature that includes a method for financing, a plan to solicit proposals for a public and private venture, and an analysis of the economic feasibility of a state-built and privately operated fuel storage facility that would serve the public interest by providing Alaskans with a reliable source of jet fuel, diesel, and gasoline at competitive prices. The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: 2010-03-04 House Journal Page 1645 Do pass (3): Buch, Neuman, Chenault Do not pass (1): T. Wilson No recommendation (2): Lynn, Olson The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, House Labor & Commerce Committee HCR 19 was referred to the Finance Committee. HJR 42 The Judiciary Committee considered: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 42 Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska creating a transportation infrastructure fund. and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 42(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Ramras, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (1): Lynn No recommendation (4): Gruenberg, Herron, Dahlstrom, Ramras The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHJR 42(JUD): 1. Fiscal, Office of the Governor HJR 42 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 89 The Health & Social Services Committee considered: 2010-03-04 House Journal Page 1646 HOUSE BILL NO. 89 "An Act repealing the governor's committee on employment of people with disabilities; creating the state vocational rehabilitation committee and relating to the committee; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 89(L&C) (same title) The report was signed by Representatives Herron and Keller, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Cissna, Herron, Keller No recommendation (1): T. Wilson The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 89(L&C): 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development HB 89 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 253 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 253 "An Act relating to the time periods affecting certain liens related to providing labor, material, service, or equipment to real property, including buildings and other improvements." The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Lynn, Buch, Chenault, T. Wilson, Olson 2010-03-04 House Journal Page 1647 The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development HB 253 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. HB 283 The Judiciary Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 283 "An Act relating to the purchasing of and restrictions concerning alcoholic beverages." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 283(JUD) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Ramras, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Lynn, Gruenberg, Dahlstrom, Ramras No recommendation (1): Herron The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 283(JUD): 1. Zero, Dept. of Law 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Administration 3. Fiscal, Dept. of Health & Social Services HB 283 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 287 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 287 "An Act relating to the adoption of the Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act, and to the disclaimer of property rights under the Uniform Probate Code." 2010-03-04 House Journal Page 1648 The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (1): Lynn No recommendation (4): Buch, Chenault, T. Wilson, Olson The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Dept. of Law HB 287 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A memorandum dated February 26, 2010, was received from the President and Speaker stating that pursuant to AS 24.20.650(b)(6), the following public member is appointed to the Joint Armed Services Committee: William S. (Bill) Brophy HB 50 Representative Stoltze added his name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 50 "An Act relating to limitations on mandatory overtime for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses in health care facilities; and providing for an effective date." HB 187 Representative Gardner added her name as cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 187 "An Act requiring insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorders, describing the method for establishing a treatment plan for those disorders, and defining the treatment required for those disorders; and providing for an effective date." 2010-03-04 House Journal Page 1649 ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published under separate cover. ADJOURNMENT Representative Guttenberg moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 11:00 a.m., March 8, 2010. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 10:06 a.m. Suzi Lowell Chief Clerk