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2009-04-01 Senate Journal

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HB 81                                                                                                                         
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN) "An Act                                                                             
making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of                                                            
state government, for certain programs, and to capitalize funds;                                                                
making supplemental appropriations; making reappropriations;                                                                    
making appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the                                                            
State of Alaska; and providing for an effective date" was read the third                                                        
time.                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Senator Bunde moved that the bill be returned to second reading for                                                             
the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 1.                                                                
Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Senator Bunde offered Amendment No. 1 :                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
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Adjust funding sources and totals accordingly.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Senator Bunde moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator                                                                
Ellis objected.                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Ellis moved that Amendment No. 1 be tabled. Senator Bunde                                                               
objected.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be tabled?" The roll was                                                             
taken with the following result:                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SCS CSHB 81(FIN)                                                                                                                
Table the Amendment?                                                                                                            
Amendment No. 1                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  15   NAYS:  4   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0  VACANT:  1                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Davis, Ellis, French, Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire,                                                                
Menard, Meyer, Olson, Paskvan, Stedman, Stevens, Thomas,                                                                        
Wielechowski                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Bunde, Dyson, Therriault, Wagoner                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
and so, Amendment No. 1 was tabled.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN) was                                                                                 
automatically in third reading.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 2 was not offered.                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Senator Dyson moved that the bill be returned to second reading for                                                             
the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 3.                                                                
Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Senators Dyson, Therriault offered Amendment No. 3 :                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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12 support appropriated under Section 1 of this Act and distributed by                                                          
the Department of Education and Early Development under AS 14.17                                                                
if the school district (1) has a policy refusing to allow recruiters for                                                        
any branch of the United States military, Reserve Officers' Training                                                            
Corps, Central Intelligence Agency, or Federal Bureau of Investigation                                                          
to contact students on a school campus if the school district allows                                                            
college, vocational school, or other job recruiters on a campus to                                                              
contact students; (2) refuses to allow the Boy Scouts of America to use                                                         
school facilities for meetings or contact with students if the school                                                           
makes the facility available to other non-school groups in the                                                                  
community; or (3) has a policy of refusing to have an in-school                                                                 
Reserve Officers' Training program or a Junior Reserve Officers'                                                                
Training Corps program."                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Senator Dyson moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 3. Senators                                                               
Ellis, Hoffman objected, then withdrew their objection. There being no                                                          
further objection, Amendment No. 3 was adopted.                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN) am S was                                                                            
automatically in third reading.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Dyson moved that the bill be returned to second reading for                                                             
the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 4.                                                                
Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Senator Dyson offered Amendment No. 4 :                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
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Health and Social Services continue and enhance its efforts to reduce                                                           
fraud by both providers and beneficiaries of the Medicaid program."                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Senator Dyson moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 4. Without                                                                
objection, Amendment No. 4 was adopted.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN) am S was                                                                            
automatically in third reading.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                

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Senator Hoffman moved that the bill be returned to second reading for                                                           
the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 5.                                                                
Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Senator Hoffman offered Amendment No. 5 :                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
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Senator Hoffman moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 5.                                                                      
Senator Therriault objected, then withdrew his objection. There being                                                           
no further objection, Amendment No. 5 was adopted.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN) am S was                                                                            
automatically in third reading.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Therriault moved that the bill be returned to second reading                                                            
for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment                                                                   
No. 6. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading.                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Senator Therriault offered Amendment No. 6 :                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
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Senator Therriault moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 6.                                                                   
Senator Hoffman objected, then withdrew his objection. There being                                                              
no further objection, Amendment No. 6 was adopted.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN) am S was                                                                            
automatically in third reading.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                                                      
NO. 81(FIN) am S "An Act making appropriations for the operating                                                                
and loan program expenses of state government, for certain programs,                                                            
and to capitalize funds; making supplemental appropriations; making                                                             
reappropriations; making appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c),                                                              
Constitution of the State of Alaska; and providing for an effective                                                             
date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                           

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SCS CSHB 81(FIN) am S                                                                                                           
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
Effective Dates                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  15   NAYS:  4   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0  VACANT:  1                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Davis, Ellis, French, Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire,                                                                
Menard, Meyer, Olson, Paskvan, Stedman, Stevens, Thomas,                                                                        
Wielechowski                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Bunde, Dyson, Therriault, Wagoner                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN) am S                                                                        
passed the Senate.                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the                                                            
passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clauses.                                                       
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Senator Ellis moved for the adoption of the constitutional budget                                                               
reserve fund section. Senator Therriault objected.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall the constitutional budget reserve fund                                                               
section (Article IX, Section 17(c) Constitution of the State of Alaska)                                                         
be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
SCS CSHB 81(FIN) am S                                                                                                           
Adopt Budget Reserve Fund Clause?                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  15   NAYS:  4   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0  VACANT:  1                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Davis, Ellis, French, Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire,                                                                
Menard, Meyer, Olson, Paskvan, Stedman, Stevens, Thomas,                                                                        
Wielechowski                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Bunde, Dyson, Therriault, Wagoner                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
and so, the constitutional budget reserve fund section was adopted, and                                                         
the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.