2020-05-20                     Senate Journal                      Page 2396
The question being: "Shall the Senate Uphold the Ruling of the                                                                  
Chair?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 313                                                                                                                          
Amendment No. 3                                                                                                                 
Uphold the Ruling of the Chair?                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  14   NAYS:  6   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Giessel, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman,                                                                 
Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Revak, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof,                                                                  
Wilson                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Costello, Hughes, Olson, Reinbold, Shower, Wielechowski                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
and so, the ruling of the Chair was upheld.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Senator Reinbold offered Amendment No. 4 :                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 1, following "Act":                                                                                              
     Insert "making a special appropriation from the earnings                                                                 
reserve account;"                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Page 3, following line 30:                                                                                                      
     Insert new bill sections to read:                                                                                          
"* Sec. 4. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by                                                            
adding a new section to read:                                                                                                   
     ECONOMIC STIMULUS PAYMENTS. The commissioner of                                                                            
revenue shall issue a $1,000 economic stimulus payment to each                                                                  
individual eligible to receive a 2020 permanent fund dividend on or                                                             
before June 30, 2020.                                                                                                           
   * Sec. 5. ALASKA PERMANENT FUND. The amount necessary                                                                      
for payment of $1,000 to each individual who is eligible to receive a                                                           
2020 permanent fund dividend is appropriated from the earnings                                                                  
reserve account (AS 37.13.145) to the dividend fund                                                                             
(AS 43.23.045(a)) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, for                                                                 
economic stimulus payments for economic relief from the novel                                                                   
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak to individuals who are                                                                  
eligible to receive a 2020 permanent fund dividend, and for                                                                     
administrative and associated costs, on or before June 30, 2020.                                                                
   * Sec. 6. LAPSE. The appropriation made in sec. 5 of this Act is for                                                       
the capitalization of a fund and does not lapse."