Legislature(2019 - 2020)
2020-03-23 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2020-03-23 Senate Journal Page 2227 SB 241 The Rules Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 241 "An Act extending the March 11, 2020, governor's declaration of a public health disaster emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic; relating to the powers of the director of insurance; relating to standing orders issued by the chief medical officer; relating to professional licensing; relating to telemedicine and telehealth; relating to board of nursing fingerprint requirements; relating to the 2020 primary and general elections; relating to permanent fund dividend applications; relating to automatic voter registration; relating to tax; relating to shareholder meetings; and providing for an effective date" and recommended it be replaced with CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 241(RLS) "An Act extending the March 11, 2020, governor's declaration of a public health disaster emergency in response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic; relating to the COVID-19 outbreak; relating to a financing plan; relating to standing orders of the chief medical officer; relating to occupational and professional licensing; relating to telemedicine and telehealth; relating to fingerprinting requirements; relating to elections in calendar year 2020; relating to permanent fund dividend 2020-03-23 Senate Journal Page 2228 applications; relating to automatic voter registration; relating to tax filings, payments, and penalties; relating to shareholder meetings; and providing for an effective date." Signing do pass: Senator Coghill, Chair; Senators Giessel, Hoffman, von Imhof. Signing amend: Senator Begich. The following previously published fiscal information applies: Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Office of the Governor Fiscal Note No. 2, zero, Office of the Governor Fiscal Note No. 3, zero, Department of Health and Social Services Fiscal Note No. 4, zero, Department of Health and Social Services Fiscal Note No. 5, indeterminate, Department of Military and Veterans’ Affairs Fiscal Note No. 6, zero, Department of Public Safety Fiscal Note No. 7, Department of Revenue Fiscal Note No. 8, zero, Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development Fiscal Note No. 9, zero, Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development Fiscal information forthcoming. The bill is on today's first supplemental calendar. SB 241 SENATE BILL NO. 241 "An Act extending the March 11, 2020, governor's declaration of a public health disaster emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic; relating to the powers of the director of insurance; relating to standing orders issued by the chief medical officer; relating to professional licensing; relating to telemedicine and telehealth; relating to board of nursing fingerprint 2020-03-23 Senate Journal Page 2229 requirements; relating to the 2020 primary and general elections; relating to permanent fund dividend applications; relating to automatic voter registration; relating to tax; relating to shareholder meetings; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. President Giessel stated SENATE BILL NO. 241 will advance to third reading on the March 24 calendar.