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2012-04-15 House Journal

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2012-04-15                     House Journal                      Page 2483
SB 104                                                                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 104(JUD)                                                                                            
     "An Act relating to manufactured homes, including manufactured                                                             
     homes permanently affixed to land, to the conversion of                                                                    
     manufactured homes to real property, to the severance of                                                                   
     manufactured homes from real property, to the titling,                                                                     
     conveyance, and encumbrance of manufactured homes, and to                                                                  
     manufacturers' certificates of origin for vehicles; and providing for                                                      
     an effective date."                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
with the:                                                     Journal Page                                                      
                                                                                                                                
 L&C RPT 3DP 3NR                                                      2208                                                      
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Representative Austerman moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                 
the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original                                                           
bill:                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
     HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 104(RLS)                                                                               
     "An Act relating to manufactured homes, including manufactured                                                             
     homes permanently affixed to land, to the conversion of                                                                    
     manufactured homes to real property, to the severance of                                                                   
     manufactured homes from real property, to the titling,                                                                     
     conveyance, and encumbrance of manufactured homes, and to                                                                  
     manufacturers' certificates of origin for vehicles; allowing a                                                             
     deferral of municipal property taxes on the increase in the value of                                                       
     real property attributable to subdivision of that property; and                                                            
     providing for an effective date."                                                                                          

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     (HCR 38 - title change resolution)                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representatives Gardner and                                                                      
Holmes:                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 5, following "vehicles;" (title amendment):                                                                      
     Insert "relating to an exemption from municipal taxation for                                                             
certain residences owned by a religious organization;"                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Page 13, following line 14:                                                                                                     
     Insert new bill sections to read:                                                                                          
"* Sec. 22. AS 29.45.030(b) is amended to read:                                                                               
         (b)  In (a) of this section, "property used exclusively for                                                            
     religious purposes" includes the following property owned by a                                                             
     religious organization:                                                                                                    
              (1)  the residence of [AN EDUCATOR IN A PRIVATE                                                                   
     RELIGIOUS OR PAROCHIAL SCHOOL OR] a bishop, pastor,                                                                        
     priest, rabbi, minister, or religious order of a recognized religious                                                      
     organization; for purposes of this paragraph, "minister" means an                                                          
     individual who is                                                                                                          
                  (A)  ordained, commissioned, or licensed as a                                                                 
         minister according to standards of the religious organization                                                          
         for its ministers; and                                                                                                 
                  (B)  employed by the religious organization to carry                                                          
         out a ministry of that religious organization;                                                                         
              (2)  a structure, its furniture, and its fixtures used solely                                                     
     for public worship, charitable purposes, religious administrative                                                          
     offices, religious education, or a nonprofit hospital;                                                                     
              (3)  lots required by local ordinance for parking near a                                                          
     structure defined in (2) of this subsection.                                                                               
   * Sec. 23. AS 29.45.050 is amended by adding a new subsection to                                                           
read:                                                                                                                           
         (t)  A municipality may by ordinance approved by the voters                                                            
     partially or wholly exempt from taxation the residence of an                                                               
     educator in a private religious or parochial school. Only one                                                              
     exemption under this subsection may be granted for the same                                                                
     property. Real property may not be exempted under this                                                                     
     subsection if the assessor determines, after providing notice to and                                                       
     hearing from the parties, that the property was conveyed to the                                                            

2012-04-15                     House Journal                      Page 2485
     applicant primarily for the purpose of obtaining the exemption.                                                            
     The determination of the assessor may be appealed under                                                                    
     AS 44.62.560 and 44.62.570."                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Page 22, following line 15:                                                                                                     
     Insert a new bill section to read:                                                                                         
"* Sec. 33. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by                                                           
adding a new section to read:                                                                                                   
     TRANSITION. Persons receiving an exemption under                                                                           
AS 29.45.030(a) for the residence of an educator in a private religious                                                         
or parochial school on the effective date of this Act may not receive an                                                        
exemption under AS 29.45.050(t), enacted by sec. 23 of this Act,                                                                
unless municipal voters approve an ordinance granting the                                                                       
exemption."                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Page 22, line 26:                                                                                                               
     Delete "Section 30"                                                                                                        
     Insert "Section 32"                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Page 22, line 27:                                                                                                               
     Delete "Sections 22 and 32"                                                                                                
     Insert "Sections 22 - 24, 33, and 35"                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Page 22, line 28:                                                                                                               
     Delete "secs. 33 and 34"                                                                                                   
     Insert "secs. 36 and 37"                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Representative Gardner moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                   
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
There was objection.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Gardner placed a call of the House.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker stated the call was satisfied.                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                

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The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll                                                              
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HCS CSSB 104(RLS)                                                                                                               
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Amendment No. 1                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  11  NAYS:  28  EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0  VACANT:  1                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Austerman, Cissna, Doogan, Gara, Gardner, Guttenberg,                                                                    
Holmes, Kawasaki, Kerttula, Miller, Tuck                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Chenault, Costello, Dick, Edgmon, Fairclough, Feige, Foster,                                                             
Gruenberg, Hawker, Herron, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Keller, Lynn,                                                              
Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Pruitt, Saddler, Seaton,                                                               
Stoltze, Thomas, Thompson, P.Wilson, T.Wilson                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Cissna changed from "Nay" to "Yea".                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Representative Austerman moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                 
HCS CSSB 104(RLS) be considered engrossed, advanced to third                                                                    
reading, and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was                                                         
so ordered.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
HCS CSSB 104(RLS) was read the third time.                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall HCS CSSB 104(RLS) pass the House?"                                                                  
The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
HCS CSSB 104(RLS)                                                                                                               
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  38   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  1  VACANT:  1                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Austerman, Chenault, Cissna, Costello, Dick, Doogan,                                                                     
Edgmon, Fairclough, Feige, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gruenberg,                                                                    
Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule,                                                                   
Kawasaki, Keller, Kerttula, Lynn, Miller, Millett, Munoz, Neuman,                                                               
Olson, Petersen, Pruitt, Saddler, Seaton, Stoltze, Thompson, Tuck,                                                              
P.Wilson, T.Wilson                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                

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Absent:  Thomas                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
And so, HCS CSSB 104(RLS) passed the House.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Austerman moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                 
the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the                                                     
effective date clause.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HCS CSSB 104(RLS) was referred to the Chief Clerk for                                                                           
engrossment.