Legislature(2017 - 2018)
2018-03-12 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2669 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Monday March 12, 2018 Fifty-sixth Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Edgmon at 11:11 a.m. Roll call showed 39 members present. Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that Representative Lincoln be excused from a call of the House today. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Major Gina Halverson of The Salvation Army. Representative Ortiz moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Lord, thank you for this day. Lord, we thank you for the leaders you have placed here today, and we thank you for the privilege they have of serving their state, country, and their people. Lord, help them grasp the privilege they have of being able to change the world around them and the influence they carry. As disagreements and challenges are faced by this body of leaders, we pray for wisdom, guidance, confidence, and accomplishments. We pray for a special blessing that only you can provide and that your will will be done. As we pray for wisdom, we remember that God gives generously to all without finding fault, and I believe it will be given in the name of Jesus. Amen. 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2670 The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Kito. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 53rd, 54th, and 55th legislative days be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. * * * * * Representative Chenault introduced Savaya Bieber, Guest Page, from Kenai. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR A letter dated March 8 was read stating that, in accordance with AS 39.05.080 and art. III, secs. 26 and 27, Constitution of the State of Alaska, the Governor submits the following names for legislative confirmation of appointment to the positions noted. The Speaker referred the following to the Community & Regional Affairs Committee: Assessment Review Board, State William Westover - Anchorage Appointed: 3/5/2018 Term Expires: no term end date The Speaker referred the following to the Education Committee: Education and Early Development, Board of Tiffany Scott - Kotzebue Appointed: 3/2/2018 Term Expires: 3/1/2019 University of Alaska Board of Regents Stephen (Joey) Sweet - Anchorage Appointed: 6/1/2017 Term Expires: 5/31/2019 The Speaker referred the following to the House Special Committee on Fisheries: 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2671 Board of Fisheries Orville Huntington - Huslia Appointed: 7/1/2012 Reappointed: 7/1/2018 Term Expires: 6/30/2021 Duncan Fields - Kodiak Appointed: 7/1/2018 Term Expires: 6/30/2021 The Speaker referred the following to the Labor & Commerce Committee: Accountancy, Alaska State Board of Public Karen Smith - Anchorage Appointed: 3/2/2018 Term Expires: 3/1/2019 Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners, Board of Paul Dukarm - Fairbanks Appointed: 3/2/2018 Term Expires: 3/1/2021 The Speaker referred the following to the Resources Committee: Big Game Commercial Services Board Jason Bunch - Kodiak Appointed: 3/2/2018 Term Expires: 3/1/2019 Board of Game Teresa Sager-Albaugh - Tok Appointed: 7/1/2009 Reappointed: 7/1/2018 Term Expires: 6/30/2021 Lawrence Van Daele - Kodiak Appointed: 2/2/2017 Reappointed: 7/1/2018 Term Expires: 6/30/2021 The Speaker referred the following to the State Affairs Committee: Police Standards Council, Alaska Larry Nicholson - Kodiak Appointed: 3/2/2018 Term Expires: 3/1/2021 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2672 The letter further stated that the Governor withdraws the following name from legislative confirmation of appointment to the position noted: Marijuana Control Board Travis Welch The Speaker had referred the appointment to the Labor & Commerce Committee (pages 2301-2302). REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HJR 29 The Judiciary Committee considered: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 29 Urging the United States Congress to reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Communities Self-Determination Act of 2000. and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 29(STA) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Claman, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Kreiss-Tomkins, Stutes, LeDoux, Claman The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHJR 29(STA): 1. Zero, Legislative Agency HJR 29 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 147 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 147 "An Act relating to the Board of Public Accountancy; relating to the licensure of public accountants; and relating to the practice of public accounting." 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2673 The report was signed by Representative Kito, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Stutes, Wool, Josephson, Birch, Kito The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development SSHB 147 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 219 The Judiciary Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 219 "An Act relating to background investigation requirements for state employees whose job duties require access to certain federal tax information; relating to persons under contract with the state with access to certain federal tax information; establishing state personnel procedures required for employee access to certain federal tax information; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 219(JUD) "An Act relating to background investigation requirements for state employees whose job duties require access to certain federal tax information; relating to current or prospective contractors with the state with access to certain federal tax information; establishing state personnel procedures required for employee access to certain federal tax information; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Claman, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Kreiss-Tomkins, Stutes, Claman No recommendation (1): LeDoux 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2674 The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 219(JUD): 6. Zero, Dept. of Corrections 7. Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services 8 Zero, Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development 9. Zero, Dept. of Public Safety 10. Fiscal, Dept. of Revenue 11. Fiscal, Dept. of Revenue HB 219 was referred to the Finance Committee. HB 350 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 350 "An Act relating to certain fees for using an automated teller machine." The report was signed by Representative Kito, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Stutes, Wool, Josephson, Kito No recommendation (1): Birch The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development HB 350 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. HB 355 The Resources Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 355 "An Act relating to the crime of criminally negligent burning; relating to protection of and fire management on forested land; relating to prohibited acts and penalties for prohibited acts on forested land; and providing for an effective date." 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2675 and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 355(RES) "An Act relating to the crime of criminally negligent burning; relating to protection of and fire management on forested land; relating to prohibited acts and penalties for prohibited acts on forested land; requiring the Alaska Supreme Court to establish a bail schedule; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representatives Josephson and Tarr, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Lincoln, Drummond, Josephson, Tarr No recommendation (3): Birch, Parish, Talerico Amend (1): Rauscher The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 355(RES): 1. Zero, Dept. of Law 2. Zero, Dept. of Natural Resources HB 355 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 168 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 168 "An Act relating to regulation notice and review by the legislature; and relating to the Administrative Regulation Review Committee." with the: Journal Page STA RPT 6DP 1NR 2373 FN1: ZERO(LEG) 2373 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2676 FIN RPT 7DP 1DNP 2NR 2586 FN2: ZERO(LEG) 2587 Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 168 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There was objection. HB 168 will advance to third reading on the March 14 calendar. THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 79 The following, which was held from the March 9 calendar (page 2656), was read the third time: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 79(FIN) "An Act relating to workers' compensation; relating to the second injury fund; relating to service fees and civil penalties for the workers' safety programs and the workers' compensation program; relating to the liability of business entities and certain persons for payment of workers' compensation benefits and civil penalties; relating to civil penalties for underinsuring or failing to insure or provide security for workers' compensation liability; relating to preauthorization and timely payment for medical treatment and services provided to injured employees; relating to incorporation of reference materials in workers' compensation regulations; relating to proceedings before the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board; relating to the authorization of the workers' compensation benefits guaranty fund to claim a lien; excluding independent contractors from workers' compensation coverage; establishing the circumstances under which certain nonemployee executive corporate officers and members of limited liability companies may obtain workers' compensation coverage; relating to the duties of injured employees to report income or work; relating to misclassification of employees and deceptive leasing; defining 'employee'; relating to the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board's approval of attorney fees in a settlement agreement; and providing for an effective date." 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2677 Representative Johnson moved and asked unanimous consent to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest. Objection was heard, and she was required to vote. The question being: "Shall CSHB 79(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 79(FIN) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 25 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Birch, Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Ortiz, Parish, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Chenault, Eastman, Johnson, Knopp, Millett, Neuman, Pruitt, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tilton, Wilson Excused: Lincoln And so, CSHB 79(FIN) passed the House. Representative Tuck moved the effective date clause. The question being: "Shall the effective date clause be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 79(FIN) Third Reading Effective Date YEAS: 29 NAYS: 10 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Eastman, Johnson, Millett, Neuman, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Sullivan-Leonard, Tilton, Wilson 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2678 Excused: Lincoln And so, the effective date clause was adopted. CSHB 79(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 142 The Speaker stated that, without objection, the following, which was held from the March 9 calendar (page 2657), would be moved to the bottom of the calendar: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 142(FIN) "An Act relating to unemployment insurance benefits; increasing the maximum weekly unemployment insurance benefit rate; and providing for an effective date." HB 213 The Speaker stated that, without objection, the following, which was returned to the Rules Committee (page 2553), would be held to the March 14 calendar: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 213(FIN) "An Act relating to the investment, appropriation, and administration of the public school trust fund; and providing for an effective date." HB 259 The Speaker stated that, without objection, the following, which was advanced to third reading from the March 9 calendar (page 2656), would be held to the March 14 calendar: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 259(JUD) "An Act relating to containing or confining loads being transported on highways." HB 301 The following, which was held from the March 9 calendar (page 2658), was read the third time: 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2679 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 301(FIN) "An Act relating to the renewal of a license involving alcoholic beverages; relating to the renewal and transfer of ownership of a beverage dispensary license or restaurant or eating place license; and relating to issuance of an outdoor recreation lodge license in a local option area." Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest. Objection was heard, and he was required to vote. The question being: "Shall CSHB 301(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 301(FIN) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 39 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Lincoln And so, CSHB 301(FIN) passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 321 The following, which was held from the March 9 calendar (page 2658), was read the third time: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 321(FIN) "An Act making supplemental appropriations, capital appropriations, and other appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; amending appropriations; and providing for an effective date." 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2680 Representative Seaton moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 321(FIN) be returned to second reading for the purpose of considering amendments. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The Speaker stated that, without objection, CSHB 321(FIN) would be returned to second reading for all amendments. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 6, line 22: Delete "judgments and settlements against the state" Insert "the arbitration award associated with the Department of Environmental Conservation employment litigation" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Seaton objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 321(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 18 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Birch, Chenault, Eastman, Johnson, Johnston, Knopp, Kopp, Millett, Neuman, Pruitt, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Thompson, Tilton, Wilson Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Ortiz, Parish, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Lincoln And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Eastman: 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2681 Page 6, line 29: Delete "$4,000,000" Insert "$3,000,000" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Seaton objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 321(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 18 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Birch, Chenault, Eastman, Johnson, Johnston, Knopp, Kopp, Millett, Neuman, Pruitt, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Thompson, Tilton, Wilson Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Ortiz, Parish, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Lincoln And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representatives Seaton, Gara, Kawasaki, Ortiz, Kreiss-Tomkins, Spohnholz, Drummond, Guttenberg, Josephson, Parish, Claman, Wool, Kito, Tarr, Edgmon, Tuck, Lincoln, Foster, and Zulkosky: Page 6, following line 19: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 6. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES. The sum of $45,000,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Health and Social Services, Medicaid services, health care Medicaid services, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018." 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2682 Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 9, line 25: Delete "secs. 7 and 8" Insert "secs. 8 and 9" Page 9, line 29: Delete "April" Insert "March" Representative Seaton moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Reinbold objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 321(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 32 NAYS: 7 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Millett, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Eastman, Neuman, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Sullivan-Leonard, Tilton Excused: Lincoln And so, Amendment No. 3 was adopted. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Wilson: Page 2, line 15: Delete "10,447,600" in both places Insert "7,947,600" in both places 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2683 Page 2, line 16: Delete "10,447,600" Insert "7,947,600" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Wilson moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. Objection was heard and withdrawn. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 4 was adopted. Amendment No. 5 was offered by Representatives Pruitt, Millett, Saddler, and Wilson: Page 1, line 1, following the second occurrence of "appropriations," (title amendment): Insert "reappropriations," Page 6, following line 28: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 7. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES. The unexpended and unobligated general fund balances, estimated to be a total of $21,285,000, of the following appropriations are reappropriated to the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities for the Juneau access project: (1) sec. 1, ch. 82, SLA 2006, page 107, line 12, and allocated on page 107, line 26, as amended by sec. 20(k), ch. 30, SLA 2007, secs. 14(b)(1), 21(d)(1), and 21(e), ch. 1, TSSLA 2017 (Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, enhancement of transportation and infrastructure in the greater Lynn canal area); (2) sec. 1, ch. 16, SLA 2013, page 80, line 13, as amended by secs. 14(b)(2), 21(d)(2), and 21(e), ch. 1, TSSLA 2017 (Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, enhancement of transportation and infrastructure in the greater Lynn canal area); (3) sec. 32(b), ch. 16, SLA 2013, as amended by secs. 14(b)(3), 21(d)(3), and 21(e), ch. 1, TSSLA 2017 (Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, enhancement of transportation and infrastructure in the greater Lynn canal area); and (4) sec. 1, ch. 18, SLA 2014, page 63, line 4, and allocated on 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2684 page 63, line 11, as amended by secs. 14(b)(4), 21(d)(4), and 21(e), ch. 1, TSSLA 2017 (Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, enhancement of transportation and infrastructure in the greater Lynn canal area)." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 9, line 25: Delete "secs. 7 and 8" Insert "secs. 8 and 9" Page 9, lines 27 - 28: Delete all material and insert: "(b) The appropriations made in secs. 4(b) and 7 of this Act are for capital projects and lapse under AS 37.25.020." Representative Pruitt moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 5 be adopted. Representative Foster objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 321(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 5 YEAS: 19 NAYS: 20 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Birch, Chenault, Eastman, Grenn, Johnson, Johnston, Knopp, Kopp, Millett, Neuman, Pruitt, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Thompson, Tilton, Wilson Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Guttenberg, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Ortiz, Parish, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Lincoln And so, Amendment No. 5 was not adopted. CSHB 321(FIN) am was automatically in third reading. 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2685 The question being: "Shall CSHB 321(FIN) am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 321(FIN) am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 32 NAYS: 7 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Millett, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Eastman, Neuman, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Sullivan-Leonard, Tilton Excused: Lincoln And so, CSHB 321(FIN) am passed the House. Representative Tuck 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. CSHB 321(FIN) am was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HCR 10 The Speaker stated that, without objection, the following would be held to the March 14 calendar: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 10 Proposing an amendment to the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature relating to the jurisdiction of standing committees. THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS (continued) HB 142 The Speaker stated that, without objection, the following, which was moved to the bottom of the calendar (page 2678), would be held to the March 14 calendar: 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2686 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 142(FIN) "An Act relating to unemployment insurance benefits; increasing the maximum weekly unemployment insurance benefit rate; and providing for an effective date." LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS Representative Tuck 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 - National Federation of Independent Businesses, 75th Anniversary By Representatives Millett, Wilson, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wool Honoring - Keegan Messing By Senator Giessel; Representatives Johnston, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool Honoring - Valley Community for Recycling Solutions By Senators Wilson, Hughes; Representatives Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kreiss- Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool Honoring - Kenneth Wayne Neese, Alaska Aviation Museum Hall of Fame By Senators Coghill, Costello; Representatives Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kreiss- 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2687 Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool Honoring - Howard "Mike" Hunt, Alaska Aviation Museum Hall of Fame By Senators Coghill, Costello; Representatives LeDoux, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kreiss- Tomkins, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool In Memoriam - Leah Michelle Ridgway By Representatives Kito, Parish, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool; Senator Egan In Memoriam - Jonnie A. Netherton Jr. By Senators Wilson, Wielechowski; Representatives LeDoux, Edgmon, Birch, Chenault, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kito, Kreiss-Tomkins, Lincoln, Millett, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Pruitt, Rauscher, Saddler, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Talerico, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool UNFINISHED BUSINESS HB 147 The Speaker added a Finance Committee referral for the following: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 147 "An Act relating to the Board of Public Accountancy; relating to the licensure of public accountants; and relating to the practice of public accounting." SSHB 147 was removed from the Rules Committee and referred to the Finance Committee. 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2688 HJR 23 Representative Foster, citing Uniform Rule 35, moved and asked unanimous consent that the House Finance Committee added as prime sponsor of the following: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 23 Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to the Alaska permanent fund. Representative Millett objected. The question being: "Shall the House Finance Committee be added as prime sponsor of HJR 23?" The roll was taken with the following result: HJR 23 House Finance Committee be added as prime sponsor YEAS: 20 NAYS: 18 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Grenn, Guttenberg, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Ortiz, Parish, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Birch, Chenault, Eastman, Johnson, Johnston, Kito, Knopp, Millett, Neuman, Pruitt, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Thompson, Tilton, Wilson Excused: Lincoln Absent: Kopp And so, the motion passed. RESCIND HJR 23 Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the House rescind previous action on HJR 23. There was objection. The question being: "Shall the House rescind previous action on HJR 23?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2689 HJR 23 House Finance Committee become the prime sponsor Rescind previous action on HJR 23 YEAS: 19 NAYS: 20 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Birch, Chenault, Eastman, Grenn, Johnson, Johnston, Kito, Knopp, Kopp, Millett, Pruitt, Rauscher, Reinbold, Saddler, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Thompson, Tilton, Wilson Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Foster, Gara, Guttenberg, Josephson, Kawasaki, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Neuman, Ortiz, Parish, Seaton, Spohnholz, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Lincoln And so, the motion failed. The bill was reprinted today. UNFINISHED BUSINESS HCR 19 Representative Grenn added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 19 Urging Governor Bill Walker to issue an administrative order recognizing a linguistic emergency. HJR 37 Representative Kopp added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 37 Relating to management of public land and resources in the state. HB 168 Representative Gara added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 168 "An Act relating to regulation notice and review by the legislature; and relating to the Administrative Regulation Review Committee." 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2690 HB 259 Representative Tarr added as a cosponsor to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 259(JUD) "An Act relating to containing or confining loads being transported on highways." HB 301 Representatives Kawasaki, Grenn, LeDoux, and Josephson added as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 301(FIN) "An Act relating to the renewal of a license involving alcoholic beverages; relating to the renewal and transfer of ownership of a beverage dispensary license or restaurant or eating place license; and relating to issuance of an outdoor recreation lodge license in a local option area." HB 339 Representative Zulkosky added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 339 "An Act relating to the base student allocation; and providing for an effective date." ENGROSSMENT HB 79 CSHB 79(FIN) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 301 CSHB 301(FIN) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 321 CSHB 321(FIN) am was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. 2018-03-12 House Journal Page 2691 ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published under separate cover. The following meetings today were changed: Finance Committee CHANGED TO: 10 min. after adjournment Judiciary Committee CHANGED TO: 15 min. after adjournment Resources Committee CANCELED ADJOURNMENT Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:30 a.m., March 14. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 2:49 p.m. Crystaline Jones Chief Clerk