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2017-05-17 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1327 SENATE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE FIRST SESSION Juneau, Alaska Wednesday May 17, 2017 One Hundred Twenty-first Day Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President Kelly at 10:43 a.m. The roll showed twenty members present. The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Senator Coghill. Senator Hoffman moved and asked unanimous consent that the prayer be spread. Without objection, it was so ordered. God my Father, Thank you for life and health, for friends and colleagues, for the privilege of serving our people in this Senate. First we pray for those who have life changing and threatening problems among us. Please touch them with your grace and healing, give them your peace and guidance. Comfort and guide their families. Also help us work through the issues facing this state with clarity of mind and respectful dialogue as we clash with our differing views. We are aware of the importance of the work we must complete for our people, so with your guidance we go into the work of the day. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1328 I remember your great love you loved us with through the gift of eternal life in Jesus Christ the Lord in whose name I offer this prayer, Amen. Senator Gardner led the Senate in the Pledge of Allegiance. Certification Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the one hundred twentieth legislative day be approved as certified by the Secretary. Without objection, it was so ordered. Messages from the House Messages dated May 16 were read stating the House passed and transmitted for consideration: First Reading and Reference of House Resolutions HJR 19 CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 19(AET) BY THE HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ARCTIC POLICY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, Commending the Arctic Waterways Safety Committee; supporting the adoption of prevention measures into international agreements to ensure clear, universal, and enforceable marine safety measures in the Arctic; urging the state's delegation in the United States Congress and the governor to promote the adoption of spill prevention measures into international agreements; and urging the President of the United States and the United States Department of State to initiate negotiations to enter into international agreements to ensure safe and environmentally responsible marine operations in the Arctic. was read the first time and referred to the Senate Special Committee on the Arctic. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1329 HCR 11 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 11 BY THE HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE, Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 100, relating to municipal liens. was read the first time and held on the Secretary's desk. HCR 13 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 13 BY REPRESENTATIVES EDGMON, LeDoux, Westlake, Tuck, Foster, Millett, Chenault, Tarr, Stutes, Gara, Kito, Fansler, Drummond, Guttenberg, Dedicating the House Finance Committee Room in the Alaska State Capitol to the late Representative Albert "Al" P. Sikkiagruk Adams. was read the first time and held on the Secretary's desk. HCR 14 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 14 BY THE HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE, Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 51, extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners. was read the first time and held on the Secretary's desk. Concur Messages SB 51 Message dated May 16 was read stating the House passed and returned for consideration CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 51(FIN) "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners; and providing for an effective date" with the following amendment: 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1330 HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 51(RLS) "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners; relating to the licensure of nail technicians; relating to the practice of manicuring; and providing for an effective date." (Title Change HCR 14) Senator Micciche moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment. The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 51(RLS) Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendment to CSSB 51(FIN)? Effective Date YEAS: 16 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hughes, Kelly, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Dunleavy, Hoffman, MacKinnon, Stedman and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment, thus adopting HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 51(RLS) "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners; relating to the licensure of nail technicians; relating to the practice of manicuring; and providing for an effective date." Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered. The Secretary was requested to notify the House. The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1331 HCR 14 Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent to take up HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 14, which had been held on the Secretary's desk (page 1329). Without objection, the resolution was before the Senate on final passage. The question being: "Shall HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 14 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 51, extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCR 14 Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 14 passed the Senate, was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. SB 100 Message dated May 16 was read stating the House passed and returned for consideration SENATE BILL NO. 100 "An Act relating to municipal liens" with the following amendment: HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 100(RLS) "An Act relating to municipal liens; relating to service areas in second class boroughs; relating to a municipal tax exemption or deferral for economic development property; relating to a municipal tax exemption for a fire protection system; and providing for an effective date." (Title Change HCR 11) Senator Micciche moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1332 The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS SB 100(RLS) Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendment to SB 100? Effective Date YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment, thus adopting HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 100(RLS) "An Act relating to municipal liens; relating to service areas in second class boroughs; relating to a municipal tax exemption or deferral for economic development property; relating to a municipal tax exemption for a fire protection system; and providing for an effective date." Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered. The Secretary was requested to notify the House. The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. HCR 11 Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent to take up HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 11, which had been held on the Secretary's desk (page 1329). Without objection, the resolution was before the Senate on final passage. The question being: "Shall HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 11 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 100, relating to municipal liens, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1333 HCR 11 Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 11 passed the Senate, was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. HCR 13 Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent to take up HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 13, which had been held on the Secretary's desk (page 1329). Without objection, the resolution was before the Senate on final passage. Senators Hoffman, Dunleavy, MacKinnon, Costello, Bishop, Stevens, Micciche, Hughes, Gardner, Begich, Egan, Coghill, Meyer, Olson, Kelly, Stedman moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cross sponsors on the resolution. Without objection, it was so ordered. The question being: "Shall HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 13 Dedicating the House Finance Committee Room in the Alaska State Capitol to the late Representative Albert "Al" P. Sikkiagruk Adams, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCR 13 Final Passage YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 13 passed the Senate, was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1334 Recede Messages HB 111 Message dated May 16 was read stating the House failed to concur in the Senate amendment to CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 111(FIN)(efd fld) "An Act relating to the oil and gas production tax, tax payments, and credits; relating to interest applicable to delinquent oil and gas production tax; relating to carried-forward lease expenditures based on losses and limiting those lease expenditures to an amount equal to the gross value at the point of production of oil and gas produced from the lease or property where the lease expenditure was incurred; relating to information concerning tax credits, lease expenditures, and oil and gas taxes; relating to the disclosure of that information to the public; relating to an adjustment in the gross value at the point of production; and relating to a legislative working group" and respectfully requests the Senate to recede from its amendment, namely: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 111(FIN) "An Act relating to credits against the oil and gas production tax; relating to the applicability of certain credits earned under the oil and gas production tax to the tax on corporations; relating to tax credit certificates against the oil and gas production tax and the issuance and assignment of those certificates; relating to interest applicable to delinquent taxes; relating to lease expenditures; relating to the oil and gas tax credit fund; and providing for an effective date." Senator Micciche moved that the Senate recede from its amendment and recommended the body vote no. The question being: "Shall the Senate recede from its amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 111(FIN) Shall the Senate Recede from its Amendment to CSHB 111(FIN)(efd fld)? YEAS: 3 NAYS: 17 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1335 Yeas: Begich, Gardner, Olson Nays: Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, the Senate failed to recede from its amendment. The Secretary was requested to notify the House. Standing Committee Reports HB 132 The Finance Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 132(L&C) "An Act relating to transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers; and providing for an effective date." Signing do pass: Senator MacKinnon, Cochair; Senators von Imhof, Hughes. Signing no recommendation: Senator Hoffman, Cochair; Senators Bishop, Olson, Micciche. The following previously published fiscal information applies: Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development Fiscal Note No. 2, zero, Department of Labor and Workforce Development The bill is on today's calendar. Introduction and Reference of Senate Bills SB 121 SENATE BILL NO. 121 BY THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, entitled: "An Act relating to the compensation of members of the Alaska State Defense Force and certain state employees; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Finance Committees. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1336 SB 122 SENATE BILL NO. 122 BY SENATOR COGHILL, entitled: "An Act repealing the authority for a child abuse or neglect citizen review panel in the Department of Health and Social Services; and establishing the Child Protection Citizen Review Panel in the office of the ombudsman." was read the first time and referred to the Health and Social Services, Judiciary and Finance Committees. Consideration of the Calendar Second Reading of House Bills HB 132 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 132(L&C) "An Act relating to transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Egan offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 14, line 9, following "ordinance": Insert "; (3) a contract, lease, or other arrangement entered into by a municipality with a transportation network company for use of an international airport owned or operated by the municipality; a contract, lease, or other arrangement under this paragraph must be consistent with AS 28.23" Senator Egan moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator MacKinnon objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1337 CSHB 132(L&C) Second Reading Amendment No. 1? YEAS: 6 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Egan, Gardner, Olson, Stedman, Wielechowski Nays: Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Stevens, von Imhof, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 1 failed. Senator Egan offered Amendment No. 2 : Page 14, line 11: Delete "ratified by the voters in a regular municipal election" Senator Egan moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 2. Senator Micciche objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 132(L&C) Second Reading Amendment No. 2? YEAS: 6 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Egan, Gardner, Olson, Stedman, Wielechowski Nays: Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Stevens, von Imhof, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 2 failed. Senator Egan offered Amendment No. 3 : Page 13, lines 27 - 28: Delete "or drivers" 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1338 Page 13, lines 30 - 31: Delete "or drivers" Page 13, line 31, through page 14, line 1: Delete "and transportation network company drivers" Page 14, lines 3 - 4: Delete "or transportation network company drivers" Page 14, lines 6 - 9: Delete "(1) imposition of a municipal sales tax on a transportation network company driver that taxes a trip originating in the municipality in the same manner that other services are taxed in the municipality; (2)" Page 14, lines 15 - 19: Delete all material and insert: "(e) In this section, "transportation network company" has the meaning given in AS 28.23.180." Senator Egan moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 3. Senator Micciche objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 132(L&C) Second Reading Amendment No. 3? YEAS: 5 NAYS: 15 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Egan, Gardner, Olson, Wielechowski Nays: Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 3 failed. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1339 Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 132(L&C) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 132(L&C) "An Act relating to transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 132(L&C) Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 132(L&C) passed the Senate. Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. Citations In Memoriam - Terri Carle Representative(s) Grenn, Tuck Senator(s) Costello, von Imhof, Kelly, Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski, Wilson Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the citation be adopted. Without objection, the citation was adopted and referred to the Secretary for transmittal. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1340 Special Order of Business Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the following Citation Calendar be made a special order of business. Without objection, it was so ordered. Citation Calendar Honoring - James Armstrong Senator(s) MacKinnon, Hoffman, Kelly, Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hughes, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski Honoring - Eagle Academy Charter School Representative(s) Reinbold Senator(s) MacKinnon, Kelly, Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski In Memoriam - James Beaton Representative(s) Stutes Senator(s) Stevens, Kelly, Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson In Memoriam - Leroy Lawrence Representative(s) Tarr Senator(s) Begich, Kelly, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the citations be adopted. Without objection, the citations were adopted and referred to the Secretary for transmittal. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1341 Unfinished Business HB 132 Senators Hughes, MacKinnon, Costello, Giessel, Meyer moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cross sponsors on CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 132(L&C) "An Act relating to transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers; and providing for an effective date." Without objection, it was so ordered. Recess President Kelly stated the Senate would stand in recess to a call of the Chair. There being no objection, the Senate recessed at 12:06 p.m. After Recess The Senate reconvened at 7:23 p.m. Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent the Senate return to Messages from the House. Without objection, the Senate returned to: Messages from the House Message dated May 17 was read stating the House passed and transmitted for consideration: First Reading and Reference of House Resolutions HCR 12 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 12 BY THE HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE, Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 55, relating to criminal law and procedure; relating to controlled substances; relating to sentencing; relating to protective orders; 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1342 relating to restitution; relating to the period of probation; relating to revocation, termination, suspension, cancellation, or restoration of a driver's license; relating to parole; and relating to the duties of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Health and Social Services. was read the first time and held on the Secretary's desk. Concur Messages SB 55 Message dated May 17 was read stating the House passed and returned for consideration CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 55(FIN) "An Act relating to criminal law and procedure; relating to controlled substances; relating to sentencing; relating to protective orders; relating to restitution; relating to the period of probation; relating to revocation, termination, suspension, cancellation, or restoration of a driver's license; relating to parole; relating to the duties of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Health and Social Services; and providing for an effective date" with the following amendment: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 55(RLS) "An Act relating to criminal law and procedure; relating to controlled substances; relating to sentencing; relating to protective orders; relating to restitution; relating to the period of probation; relating to revocation, termination, suspension, cancellation, or restoration of a driver's license; relating to parole; relating to the duties of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Health and Social Services; requiring an inventory of and reports on untested sexual assault examination kits; and providing for an effective date." (Title Change HCR 12) Senator Micciche moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1343 Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent Senator Wielechowski be excused from a call of the Senate for the remainder of the day. Without objection, Senator Wielechowski was excused. SB 55 The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 55(RLS) Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendment to CSSB 55(FIN)? Effective Date YEAS: 17 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wilson Excused: Begich, Wielechowski Absent: von Imhof and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment, thus adopting HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 55(RLS) "An Act relating to criminal law and procedure; relating to controlled substances; relating to sentencing; relating to protective orders; relating to restitution; relating to the period of probation; relating to revocation, termination, suspension, cancellation, or restoration of a driver's license; relating to parole; relating to the duties of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Health and Social Services; requiring an inventory of and reports on untested sexual assault examination kits; and providing for an effective date." Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered. The Secretary was requested to notify the House. The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1344 Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent Senator von Imhof be excused from a call of the Senate for the remainder of the day. Without objection, Senator von Imhof was excused. HCR 12 Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent to take up HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 12, which had been held on the Secretary's desk (page 1341). Without objection, the resolution was before the Senate on final passage. The question being: "Shall HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 12 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 55, relating to criminal law and procedure; relating to controlled substances; relating to sentencing; relating to protective orders; relating to restitution; relating to the period of probation; relating to revocation, termination, suspension, cancellation, or restoration of a driver's license; relating to parole; and relating to the duties of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Health and Social Services, pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCR 12 Final Passage YEAS: 17 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wilson Excused: Begich, von Imhof, Wielechowski and so, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 12 passed the Senate, was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House. SB 83 Message dated May 17 was read stating the House passed and returned for consideration CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 83(HSS) "An Act relating to the protection of vulnerable adults and residents of long term care facilities" with the following amendment: 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1345 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 83(HSS) am H Senator Micciche moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment. The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 83(HSS) am H Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendment to CSSB 83(HSS)? YEAS: 17 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wilson Excused: Begich, von Imhof, Wielechowski and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment, thus adopting CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 83(HSS) am H "An Act relating to the protection of vulnerable adults and residents of long term care facilities." The Secretary was requested to notify the House. The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment. Announcements Rule 23(d) of the Alaska State Legislature Uniform Rules is currently in effect. Announcements are at the end of the journal. Adjournment Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate stand in adjournment until 11:00 a.m., January 16, 2018. Without objection, the Senate adjourned at 9:00 p.m. Liz Clark Secretary of the Senate 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1346 Announcements Americans with Disabilities Act Notice - Persons with disabilities who require special accommodation or alternative communication formats to access committee meetings may contact the appropriate committee office or the Legislative Information Office in their community. Reasonable advance notice is needed to accommodate the request. For further information, call the ADA Coordinator at 465-3854 Voice/465-4980 TDD. STANDING COMMITTEES + indicates teleconference = indicates bill previously heard/scheduled COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS May 18 Thursday Beltz 105 (tsbldg) 3:30 PM No Meeting Scheduled ---------------------------------------- EDUCATION May 17 Wednesday Butrovich 205 8:00 AM No Meeting Scheduled May 19 Friday Butrovich 205 8:00 AM No Meeting Scheduled ---------------------------------------- FINANCE May 17 Wednesday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM -- MEETING CANCELED -- -- Delayed to a Call of the Chair -- + Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled ---------------------------------------- HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES May 17 Wednesday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM No Meeting Scheduled May 19 Friday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM No Meeting Scheduled ---------------------------------------- 2017-05-17 Senate Journal Page 1347 STATE AFFAIRS May 18 Thursday Butrovich 205 3:30 PM No Meeting Scheduled ---------------------------------------- JOINT COMMITTEES LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL May 18 Thursday House Finance 519 9:00 AM + Contract Approval - Wasilla LIO - Amendment to Haight & Associates - Capitol Security Camera System