Legislature(2019 - 2020)
2019-05-09 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0945 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE FIRST SESSION Juneau, Alaska Thursday May 9, 2019 One Hundred Fifteenth Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Edgmon at 10:41 a.m. Roll call showed 39 members present. Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that Representative Tuck be excused from a call of the House today. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Representative Story. Representative Shaw moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it was so ordered. With the deepest respect for the religious beliefs of all Alaskans, I offer the following prayer: Dear Lord, Thank you for this day. Thank you for this beautiful place that we live. Help us to be grateful for the blessings that we have, including the ones that we take for granted. Watch over our families far and near. Please give comfort to all who are grieving, and give us strength to deal with the worries and health issues in our lives. 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0946 Thank you for hard working dedicated public employees. We pray for protection and support for our first responders. We ask for guidance and discernment as we carry out our responsibilities. Help us make decisions that lead to the health and well-being of every one of our citizens. Give us a sense of unity and purpose. Protect our health in body, mind, and spirit in these busy days of the end of session. Help us to show kindness and respect to all that we meet. Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Rasmussen. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 114th legislative day be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE HB 14 A message dated May 8 was read stating the Senate passed: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 14(FIN) "An Act relating to assault in the first degree; relating to harassment; relating to sex offenses; relating to the definition of 'dangerous instrument'; providing for an aggravating factor at sentencing for strangulation that results in unconsciousness; relating to the duties of the prosecuting attorney; and relating to victim notifications." with the following amendment, and it is transmitted for consideration: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 14(FIN) "An Act relating to assault in the first degree; relating to harassment; relating to sex offenses; relating to the definition of 'dangerous instrument'; relating to sentencing; providing for an aggravating factor at sentencing for strangulation that results in 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0947 unconsciousness; relating to the duties of the prosecuting attorney; and relating to victim notifications." (SCR 5 - title change resolution) CSHB 14(FIN) is under Unfinished Business. HB 39 A message dated May 8 was read stating the President granted limited powers of free conference to the Senate members of the Conference Committee considering: CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 39(FIN) am(brf sup maj fld) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; capitalizing funds; amending appropriations; making supplemental appropriations; and providing for an effective date." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR SS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 39(FIN) am S "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; capitalizing funds; amending appropriations; making supplemental appropriations and reappropriations; and providing for an effective date." (SCR 3 – title change resolution) The Speaker granted the limited powers of free conference as requested (page 843). HB 40 A message dated May 8 was read stating the President granted limited powers of free conference to the Senate members of the Conference Committee considering: 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0948 CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 40(FIN) "An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program; and providing for an effective date." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR SS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 40(FIN) (same title) The Speaker granted the limited powers of free conference as requested (page 844). A message dated May 8 was read stating the Senate passed the following, and they are transmitted for consideration: FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE RESOLUTIONS SCR 5 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 5 by the Senate Finance Committee: Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 14, relating to assault in the first degree; relating to harassment; relating to sex offenses; relating to the definition of "dangerous instrument"; providing for an aggravating factor at sentencing for strangulation that results in unconsciousness; relating to the duties of the prosecuting attorney; and relating to victim notifications. was read the first time and taken up later as a Special Order of Business. FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS SB 19 CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 19(FIN) by the Senate Finance Committee, entitled: 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0949 "An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and other appropriations; amending appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. SB 44 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 44(FIN) by the Senate Finance Committee, entitled: "An Act relating to the prescription of drugs by a physician assistant without physical examination; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HB 3 The Finance Committee considered: SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 3 "An Act relating to the purchase and sale of state land; relating to discounts for veterans on state land purchases; and relating to the assignment of permanent fund dividends to purchase state land." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 3(FIN) "An Act relating to the purchase and sale of state land; relating to discounts for veterans on state land purchases; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representatives Wilson and Foster, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (6): Johnston, LeBon, Knopp, Ortiz, Wilson, Foster 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0950 No recommendation (4): Tilton, Merrick, Josephson, Sullivan- Leonard Amend (1): Carpenter The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSSSHB 3(FIN): 3. Zero, Dept. of Revenue 4. Fiscal, Dept. of Natural Resources SSHB 3 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SB 29 The Finance Committee considered: SENATE BILL NO. 29 "An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Marine Pilots; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Wilson, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (7): Johnston, LeBon, Knopp, Josephson, Sullivan-Leonard, Ortiz, Wilson No recommendation (3): Carpenter, Tilton, Merrick The following fiscal note(s) apply: 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development SB 29 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. SB 95 The Resources Committee considered: 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0951 SENATE BILL NO. 95 "An Act approving the transfer of certain Alaska Railroad Corporation land; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 95(RES) "An Act directing the sale of certain land to the Tok Shooters Association, Inc.; approving the transfer of certain Alaska Railroad Corporation land; and providing for an effective date." (pending title change resolution) The report was signed by Representatives Tarr and Lincoln, Co-chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Talerico, Tarr, Lincoln No recommendation (3): Hannan, Spohnholz, Hopkins The following fiscal note(s) apply to HCS SB 95(RES): 1. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development SB 95 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: Honoring - Kaydence Dawn Jeffreys By Representative Carpenter; Senator Micciche Honoring - Martha Fleming By Representative Carpenter; Senator Micciche Honoring - The Blue Loon By Representative Hopkins 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0952 In Memoriam - Merritt Randolph Helferrich By Representative Hopkins INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS HB 155 HOUSE BILL NO. 155 by Representative Story, entitled: "An Act relating to eligibility for the Alaska performance scholarship program." was read the first time and referred to the Education and Finance Committees. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 104 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 104 "An Act relating to exemptions from mortgage loan originator licensing requirements; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page L&C RPT CS(L&C) NT 2DP 5NR 765 FN1: ZERO(CED) 766 Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 104(L&C) "An Act relating to exemptions from mortgage lender, mortgage broker, and mortgage loan originator licensing requirements; and providing for an effective date." 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0953 There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Wilson: Page 1, line 4: Delete "AS 06.60.015" Insert "AS 06.60.015(a)" Page 1, line 5: Delete "Sec. 06.60.015. Exemptions." Page 2, line 1, through page 3, line 15: Delete all material and insert: "* Sec. 2. AS 06.60.015(b) is amended to read: (b) The following [INDIVIDUALS] are exempt from the mortgage loan originator licensing requirements of this chapter: (1) an individual who is a registered mortgage loan originator, when acting for an entity described in (a)(1), (2), or (3) of this section; (2) an individual who offers or negotiates terms of a residential mortgage loan with or on behalf of an immediate family member of the individual; in this paragraph, "immediate family member" means a spouse, child, stepchild, sibling, stepsibling, parent, stepparent, grandparent, or grandchild; (3) an individual seller who offers or negotiates terms of a residential mortgage loan secured by a dwelling that serves as the individual's residence; (4) a seller, including a natural person, estate, trust, corporation, or another entity, that offers or negotiates the terms of a residential mortgage loan for the sale of residential property owned by the seller, if (A) the loan is secured by a dwelling on the property; (B) the seller self-finances the loan; (C) during any 12-month period, the seller finances five or fewer sales under this paragraph; (D) in the ordinary course of a business of the seller, the seller has not (i) constructed the dwelling that secures the loan on the property; or 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0954 (ii) acted as a contractor for the construction of the dwelling that secures the loan on the property; (E) the loan has an interest rate that is fixed for the full term of the loan; (F) the loan does not (i) have a payment schedule that results in negative amortization; or (ii) allow or impose a prepayment penalty; and (G) the seller determines that the purchaser has a reasonable ability to repay the loan; (5) an individual who is a licensed attorney who negotiates the terms of a residential mortgage loan on behalf of a client as an ancillary matter to the attorney's representation of the client, unless the attorney is compensated by a lender, a mortgage broker, or another mortgage loan originator or by an agent of a lender, a mortgage broker, or another mortgage loan originator; (6) an employee of a federal, state, or local government agency that is exempt under (a)(4) of this section from the mortgage lender or mortgage broker licensing requirements of this chapter. * Sec. 3. AS 06.60.015(b), as amended by sec. 2 of this Act, is amended to read: (b) The following are exempt from the mortgage loan originator licensing requirements of this chapter: (1) an individual who is a registered mortgage loan originator, when acting for an entity described in (a)(1), (2), or (3) of this section; (2) an individual who offers or negotiates terms of a residential mortgage loan with or on behalf of an immediate family member of the individual; in this paragraph, "immediate family member" means a spouse, child, stepchild, sibling, stepsibling, parent, stepparent, grandparent, or grandchild; (3) an individual seller who offers or negotiates terms of a residential mortgage loan secured by a dwelling that serves as the individual's residence; (4) a seller, including a natural person, estate, trust, corporation, or another entity, that offers or negotiates the terms of a residential mortgage loan for the sale of residential property owned by the seller, if 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0955 (A) the loan is secured by a dwelling on the property; (B) the seller self-finances the loan; (C) during any 12-month period, the seller finances five or fewer sales under this paragraph; (D) in the ordinary course of a business of the seller, the seller has not (i) constructed the dwelling that secures the loan on the property; or (ii) acted as a contractor for the construction of the dwelling that secures the loan on the property; (E) the loan has an interest rate that is fixed for the full term of the loan; (F) the loan does not (i) have a payment schedule that results in negative amortization; or (ii) allow or impose a prepayment penalty; and (G) the seller determines that the purchaser has a reasonable ability to repay the loan; (5) an individual who is a licensed attorney who negotiates the terms of a residential mortgage loan on behalf of a client as an ancillary matter to the attorney's representation of the client, unless the attorney is compensated by a lender, a mortgage broker, or another mortgage loan originator or by an agent of a lender, a mortgage broker, or another mortgage loan originator; (6) an employee of a federal, state, or local government agency that is exempt under (a)(4) of this section from the mortgage lender or mortgage broker licensing requirements of this chapter; (7) an employee of a bona fide nonprofit organization if the employee acts as a mortgage loan originator only with respect to (A) the employee's duties to the bona fide nonprofit organization; and (B) residential mortgage loans that have terms that are favorable to the borrower by being consistent with mortgage loan origination for a public or charitable purpose rather than in a commercial context." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0956 Page 4, following line 31: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 6. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to read: TRANSITION: REGULATIONS. The Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development may adopt regulations necessary to implement the changes made by AS 06.60.015(a)(5), added by sec. 1 of this Act, AS 06.60.015(b)(7), added by sec. 3 of this Act, AS 06.60.015(c) - (e), added by sec. 4 of this Act, and AS 06.60.990(36), added by sec. 5 of this Act. The regulations take effect under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act), but not before the effective date of the section being implemented." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 5, line 3: Delete "AS 06.60.015(b)(3), as amended by sec. 1" Insert "AS 06.60.015(b)(4), added by sec. 2" Page 5, line 5: Delete "This Act takes" Insert "Sections 2, 6, and 7 of this Act take" Page 5, following line 5: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 9. Except as provided by sec. 8 of this Act, this Act takes effect January 1, 2020." Representative Wilson moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Eastman objected and withdrew the objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. Representative Rasmussen moved and asked unanimous consent to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest. Objection was heard, and she was required to vote. Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 104(L&C) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0957 There was objection. CSHB 104(L&C) am will advance to third reading on tomorrow's calendar. THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 96 The Speaker stated that, without objection, the following, which was advanced to third reading from the May 8 calendar (page 937), would be held to tomorrow's calendar: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 96(FIN) "An Act relating to Alaska Pioneers' Home and Alaska Veterans' Home payments, rates, and services." HB 122 The following, which was held from the May 8 calendar (page 938), was read the third time: HOUSE BILL NO. 122 "An Act relating to the Funter Bay marine park unit of the state park system; relating to protection of the social and historical significance of the Unangax^ cemetery located in Funter Bay and providing for the amendment of the management plan for the Funter Bay marine park unit; and providing for an effective date." Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 122 be returned to second reading for the purpose of considering amendments. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Rauscher: Page 1, line 9, through page 2, line 2: Delete all material and insert: "(A) Tract A: That portion within the S1/2 NE1/4 and N1/2 SE1/4 of Protracted Section 2, containing approximately 90.2 acres, more or less, as computed from the Bureau of Land Management plat of survey, officially filed December 3, 1999;" 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0958 Representative Rauscher moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Hannan objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 122 Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Carpenter, Eastman, Jackson, Johnson, Merrick, Neuman, Pruitt, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Revak, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, LeDoux, Lincoln, Ortiz, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Thompson, Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Tuck Absent: Shaw, Tarr And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Hannan: Page 1, line 9, through page 2, line 2: Delete all material and insert: "(A) Section 1: Lot 1 Section 2: Lots 1 - 5, including all adjacent tideland Tract A: That portion within the W1/2 NW1/4 of Protracted Section 1, and NE1/4 and N1/2 SE1/4 of Protracted Section 2; Tract 37; aggregating approximately 251.3 acres, more or less, according to the Bureau of Land 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0959 Management plat of survey, filed December 3, 1999;" Representative Hannan moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Eastman objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 122 Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 23 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, LeDoux, Lincoln, Ortiz, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Thompson, Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Carpenter, Eastman, Jackson, Johnson, Merrick, Neuman, Pruitt, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Revak, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Tilton, Vance Excused: Tuck Absent: Shaw, Tarr And so, Amendment No. 2 was adopted. HB 122 am was automatically in third reading. The question being: "Shall HB 122 am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 122 am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 29 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 6 Yeas: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp, 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0960 Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Lincoln, Merrick, Neuman, Ortiz, Pruitt, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Thompson, Tilton, Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Carpenter, Eastman, Jackson, Vance Excused: Tuck Absent: LeDoux, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Revak, Shaw, Tarr Jackson changed from "Yea" to "Nay". And so, HB 122 am passed the House. Representative Thompson 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. HB 122 am was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS HJR 19 The following was read the second time: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 19 Urging the United States Congress to fully fund the United States Census Bureau for the 2020 Census; urging the governor to prioritize an accurate count for the 2020 Census; and urging local governments to establish local complete count commissions. with the: Journal Page TRB RPT CS(TRB) 6DP 719 FN1: ZERO(H.TRB) 719 CRA RPT CS(TRB) 5DP 2NR 827 FN1: ZERO(H.TRB) 828 Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original resolution: 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0961 CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 19(TRB) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHJR 19(TRB) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHJR 19(TRB) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CSHJR 19(TRB) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHJR 19(TRB) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 29 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 6 Yeas: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Lincoln, Merrick, Neuman, Ortiz, Pruitt, Story, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Thompson, Tilton, Vance, Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Carpenter, Eastman, Jackson, Rauscher Excused: Tuck Absent: LeDoux, Rasmussen, Revak, Shaw, Spohnholz, Tarr And so, CSHJR 19(TRB) passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS Representative Thompson 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: 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0962 Honoring - Rhiana Gay By Representatives LeDoux, Spohnholz; Senator Wielechowski Honoring - Rev. Dr. Anna Frank By Senator Bishop CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS HB 14 Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 946) on the following: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 14(FIN) "An Act relating to assault in the first degree; relating to harassment; relating to sex offenses; relating to the definition of 'dangerous instrument'; providing for an aggravating factor at sentencing for strangulation that results in unconsciousness; relating to the duties of the prosecuting attorney; and relating to victim notifications." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 14(FIN) "An Act relating to assault in the first degree; relating to harassment; relating to sex offenses; relating to the definition of 'dangerous instrument'; relating to sentencing; providing for an aggravating factor at sentencing for strangulation that results in unconsciousness; relating to the duties of the prosecuting attorney; and relating to victim notifications." (SCR 5 - title change resolution) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Thompson moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment and recommended that the members vote yes. The question being: "Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0963 SCS CSHB 14(FIN) Concur YEAS: 32 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 6 Yeas: Carpenter, Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Jackson, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Lincoln, Merrick, Neuman, Ortiz, Pruitt, Rauscher, Story, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Thompson, Tilton, Vance, Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Eastman Excused: Tuck Absent: LeDoux, Rasmussen, Revak, Shaw, Spohnholz, Tarr And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS CSHB 14(FIN). The Chief Clerk notified the Senate. The bill was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS SCR 5 Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that the following be taken up as a Special Order of Business: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 5 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 14, relating to assault in the first degree; relating to harassment; relating to sex offenses; relating to the definition of "dangerous instrument"; providing for an aggravating factor at sentencing for strangulation that results in unconsciousness; relating to the duties of the prosecuting attorney; and relating to victim notifications. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The question being: "Shall SCR 5 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0964 SCR 5 Special Order of Business YEAS: 33 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 6 Yeas: Carpenter, Claman, Drummond, Eastman, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Jackson, Johnson, Johnston, Josephson, Knopp, Kopp, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, Lincoln, Merrick, Neuman, Ortiz, Pruitt, Rauscher, Story, Stutes, Sullivan-Leonard, Talerico, Thompson, Tilton, Vance, Wilson, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Tuck Absent: LeDoux, Rasmussen, Revak, Shaw, Spohnholz, Tarr And so, SCR 5 passed the House, was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and returned to the Senate. UNFINISHED BUSINESS HB 14 Representatives Tilton and Rauscher added as cosponsors to: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 14(FIN) "An Act relating to assault in the first degree; relating to harassment; relating to sex offenses; relating to the definition of 'dangerous instrument'; relating to sentencing; providing for an aggravating factor at sentencing for strangulation that results in unconsciousness; relating to the duties of the prosecuting attorney; and relating to victim notifications." HB 96 Representative Hannan added as a cosponsor to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 96(FIN) "An Act relating to Alaska Pioneers' Home and Alaska Veterans' Home payments, rates, and services." HB 122 Representative Drummond added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 122 am "An Act relating to the Funter Bay marine park unit of the state park system; relating to protection of the social and historical 2019-05-09 House Journal Page 0965 significance of the Unangax^ cemetery located in Funter Bay and providing for the amendment of the management plan for the Funter Bay marine park unit; and providing for an effective date." HB 141 Representative Fields added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 141 "An Act relating to disbursement of the permanent fund dividend; relating to transfers of permanent fund dividends into the restorative justice account; and relating to contributions from, claims against, and assignments of permanent fund dividends." ENGROSSMENT HJR 19 CSHJR 19(TRB) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 122 HB 122 am was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. ANNOUNCEMENTS With appointment of the Conference Committee on the operating budget, Rule 23(d) of the Uniform Rules is in effect as of May 6. House committee schedules are published under separate cover. ADJOURNMENT Representative Thompson moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:30 a.m., May 10. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 12:08 p.m. Crystaline Jones Chief Clerk