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2016-03-07 House Journal

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                             HOUSE JOURNAL                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                        ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                        TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                             SECOND SESSION                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Juneau, Alaska                   Monday                  March 7, 2016                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                            Forty-ninth Day                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker                                                                
Chenault at 11:02 a.m.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Roll call showed 36 members present.  Representatives Hawker,                                                                   
Herron, and Kawasaki had been excused from a call of the House                                                                  
today.  There was one vacancy.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, the Reverend Sue                                                                    
Bahleda of Resurrection Lutheran Church.  Representative 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:                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
    Creative One:                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    We thank you for this day.  May its light break into our                                                                    
    preoccupations that we may be delighted by it and be renewed                                                                
    and strengthened for the work before us.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
    We pray this day for this body, this house.  Fill it with all                                                               
    truth and peace.  Where it is right, strengthen it.  Where it is                                                            
    amiss, direct it.  Where it is in need, provide for it.  Where it                                                           
    is divided, reunite it.  Fill these representatives with your                                                               
    energy, your creativity, and your compassion as they seek                                                                   

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       balance between the needs of the people, the needs of this                                                              
     great land, and the resources that support both.  Open them to                                                            
    possibilities, to surprise, and to joy.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
    We ask this in the hope and confidence for the sake of those                                                                
    gathered here, who faithfully serve, and for the sake of the                                                                
    ones scattered throughout this state, who trust in their service.                                                           
    Amen.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Lynn.                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                      CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Representative Millett moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                               
journal for the 46th, 47th, and 48th legislative days be approved as                                                            
certified by the Chief Clerk.  There being no objection, it was so                                                              
ordered.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
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Representative Kito introduced Nick Koehler, Guest Page, from                                                                   
Omaha, Nebraska.                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Representative Colver introduced Cherubim Palomar, Guest Page,                                                                  
from Valdez.                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                       INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules                                                               
Committee for placement on the calendar:                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Evangeline Cox                                                                                                       
By Representative Chenault; Senator Micciche                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - Steve Heimel                                                                                                         
By Senator Gardner; Representatives Drummond, Gara                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - West High School Eagles, 2016 4A Hockey State                                                                        
Champions                                                                                                                       
By Senators Costello, Stoltze                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                

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In Memoriam - Dorothy Joan Burnett Henry                                                                                        
By Representatives Vazquez, Gara                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Doctor Julius Rockwell                                                                                            
By Senator Gardner; Representatives Drummond, Josephson                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Austin Hunter Edenfield                                                                                           
By Senator Huggins; Representative Neuman                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
               INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE                                                                    
                             OF HOUSE BILLS                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 369                                                                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 369 by the House Judiciary Committee, entitled:                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act relating to genetic genealogy, DNA testing, DNA                                                                     
    analysis, DNA privacy, and DNA property rights."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary Committee.                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                  CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                     SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
SB 23                                                                                                                         
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 23(JUD)                                                                                              
    "An Act relating to opioid overdose drugs and to immunity for                                                               
    prescribing, providing, or administering opioid overdose drugs."                                                           
                                                                                                                                
with the:                                                  Journal Page                                                         
                                                                                                                                
 HSS RPT HCS(HSS) NT 7DP                                           1579                                                         
 FN4: ZERO(CED)                                                    1579                                                         
 FN5: ZERO(COR)                                                    1579                                                         
 JUD RPT HCS(JUD) NT 5DP                                           1628                                                         
 FN5: ZERO(COR)                                                    1629                                                         
 FN6: ZERO(CED)                                                    1629                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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Representative Millett 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. 23(JUD)                                                                                 
    "An Act relating to the practice of pharmacy; relating to the                                                               
    dispensing of opioid overdose drugs by a pharmacist; relating to                                                            
    opioid overdose drugs and to immunity for prescribing, providing,                                                           
    or administering opioid overdose drugs; and providing for an                                                                
    effective date."                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    (HCR 22 - title change resolution)                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Millett moved and asked unanimous consent that HCS                                                               
CSSB 23(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                                                
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so                                                               
ordered.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HCS CSSB 23(JUD) was read the third time.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall HCS CSSB 23(JUD) pass the House?"                                                                   
The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
HCS CSSB 23(JUD)                                                                                                                
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  36   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  3   ABSENT:  0  VACANT:  1                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Chenault, Claman, Colver, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara,                                                                
Gattis, Guttenberg, Hughes, Johnson, Josephson, Keller, Kito,                                                                   
Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Nageak, Neuman,                                                                   
Olson, Ortiz, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr,                                                        
Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Vazquez, Wilson, Wool                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Hawker, Herron, Kawasaki                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
And so, HCS CSSB 23(JUD) passed the House.                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                

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Representative Millett 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 23(JUD) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                       SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
HCR 22                                                                                                                        
Representative Millett moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                               
following be taken up as a Special Order of Business:                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 22                                                                                          
    Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of                                                              
    the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 23,                                                                
    relating to opioid overdose drugs and to immunity for prescribing,                                                          
    providing, or administering opioid overdose drugs.                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall HCR 22 pass the House?"  The roll was                                                               
taken with the following result:                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HCR 22                                                                                                                          
Special Order of Business                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  36   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  3   ABSENT:  0  VACANT:  1                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Chenault, Claman, Colver, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara,                                                                
Gattis, Guttenberg, Hughes, Johnson, Josephson, Keller, Kito,                                                                   
Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Nageak, Neuman,                                                                   
Olson, Ortiz, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr,                                                        
Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Vazquez, Wilson, Wool                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Hawker, Herron, Kawasaki                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
And so, HCR 22 passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk                                                             
for engrossment.                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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                  CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR                                                                        
                              (continued)                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                         LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Representative Millett 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 - Dennis Sorenson                                                                                                      
By Senators Costello, Stoltze; Representatives Chenault, Claman,                                                                
Colver, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Guttenberg,                                                                     
Hawker, Herron, Hughes, Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki, Keller, Kito,                                                             
Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Nageak, Neuman,                                                                   
Olson, Ortiz, Pruitt, Saddler, Seaton, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr,                                                                  
Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Vazquez, Wilson, Wool                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Honoring - HooDoo Brewing Company, U.S. Chamber of Commerce                                                                     
2016 "DREAM BIG" Blue Ribbon Small Business Award Winner                                                                        
By Senator Bishop; Representatives Chenault, Claman, Colver,                                                                    
Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Guttenberg, Hawker,                                                                     
Herron, Hughes, Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki, Keller, Kito, Kreiss-                                                             
Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett, Munoz, Nageak, Neuman, Olson,                                                                   
Ortiz, Pruitt, Saddler, Seaton, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson,                                                               
Tilton, Tuck, Vazquez, Wilson, Wool                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                          UNFINISHED BUSINESS                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Representative Millett moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                               
following members be excused from a call of the House.  There being                                                             
no objection, the members were excused as noted:                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Representative Thompson - from 6:30 p.m., March 11 to 10:00 p.m.,                                                               
March 13                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Representative Lynn - from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., March 10                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Hughes - from 6:30 p.m., March 11 to 6:15 p.m.,                                                                  
March 13                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Representative Vazquez - from 6:30 p.m., March 11 to 10:00 p.m.,                                                                
March 14                                                                                                                        

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HB 328                                                                                                                        
Representative Edgmon added as a cosponsor to:                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 328                                                                                                          
    "An Act prohibiting smoking in certain places; relating to                                                                  
    education on the smoking prohibition; and providing for an                                                                  
    effective date."                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HB 361                                                                                                                        
Representative Vazquez added as a cosponsor to:                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 361                                                                                                          
    "An Act requiring the establishment of a reading program in                                                                 
    school districts for grades kindergarten through three; providing                                                           
    for student retention in grade one; and providing for a report on                                                           
    the reading program and on student retention."                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SB 23                                                                                                                         
Representatives Tilton, Kawasaki, Olson, Tarr, Josephson, Johnson,                                                              
Gara, Neuman, Pruitt, Drummond, Chenault, Saddler, LeDoux,                                                                      
Guttenberg, Tuck, Edgmon, Vazquez, and Stutes added as cross                                                                    
sponsors to:                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 23(JUD)                                                                                 
    "An Act relating to the practice of pharmacy; relating to the                                                               
    dispensing of opioid overdose drugs by a pharmacist; relating to                                                            
    opioid overdose drugs and to immunity for prescribing, providing,                                                           
    or administering opioid overdose drugs; and providing for an                                                                
    effective date."                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                              ENGROSSMENT                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HCR 22                                                                                                                        
HCR 22 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and                                                                
transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
SB 23                                                                                                                         
HCS CSSB 23(JUD) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief                                                                 
Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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                             ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
House committee schedules are published under separate cover.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                              ADJOURNMENT                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Millett moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                               
House adjourn until 10:30 a.m., March 9, 2016.  There being no                                                                  
objection, the House adjourned at 12:02 p.m.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                            Crystaline Jones                                                                    
                                            Chief Clerk