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SB 83                                                                                                                         
SENATE BILL NO. 83 "An Act relating to the Regulatory                                                                           
Commission of Alaska; relating to the public utility regulatory cost                                                            
charge; relating to the regulation of telecommunications; relating to                                                           
exemptions, charges, and rates applicable to telecommunications                                                                 
utilities; relating to regulation of telephone services; and relating to                                                        
alternate operator services" was read the second time.                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Senator Kiehl offered Amendment No. 1 :                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
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Senator Kiehl moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator                                                                
Costello objected.                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll                                                                
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
SB 83                                                                                                                           
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Amendment No. 1?                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  14   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Begich, Gray-Jackson, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Olson                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Birch, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes,                                                              
Micciche, Reinbold, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wilson                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Wielechowski                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
and so, Amendment No. 1 failed.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Costello moved and asked unanimous consent the bill be                                                                  
considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final                                                             
passage. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
SENATE BILL NO. 83 was read the third time.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                

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The question being: "Shall SENATE BILL NO. 83 "An Act relating to                                                               
the Regulatory Commission of Alaska; relating to the public utility                                                             
regulatory cost charge; relating to the regulation of                                                                           
telecommunications; relating to exemptions, charges, and rates                                                                  
applicable to telecommunications utilities; relating to regulation of                                                           
telephone services; and relating to alternate operator services" pass the                                                       
Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
SB 83                                                                                                                           
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  17   NAYS:  2   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Begich, Birch, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Giessel, Gray-                                                                 
Jackson, Hoffman, Hughes, Micciche, Olson, Reinbold, Shower,                                                                    
Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wilson                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Kawasaki, Kiehl                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Wielechowski                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
and so, SENATE BILL NO. 83 passed the Senate and was referred to                                                                
the Secretary for engrossment.