2021-03-31                     Senate Journal                      Page 0601
This bill modernizes Alaska’s procurement code to include the                                                                   
CM/GC methodology. This will improve and clarify our procurement                                                                
process, help avoid unnecessary administrative delays, and allow the                                                            
department to more quickly improve Alaska’s roads, highways, and                                                                
other critical infrastructure.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
I urge your prompt attention to this measure.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Sincerely,                                                                                                                      
/s/                                                                                                                             
Mike Dunleavy                                                                                                                   
Governor                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                        Consideration of the Calendar                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                        Second Reading of Senate Bills                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
SB 32                                                                                                                         
SENATE BILL NO. 32 "An Act establishing the Alaska middle                                                                       
college program for public school students; and relating to the powers                                                          
of the University of Alaska" was read the second time.                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Senator Bishop, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the                                                              
adoption of the Finance Committee Substitute offered on page 571.                                                               
Senator Begich objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no                                                            
further objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 32(FIN) "An Act                                                                       
establishing the Alaska middle college program for public school                                                                
students; relating to the powers of the University of Alaska; and                                                               
providing for an effective date" was adopted.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
President Micciche stated CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 32(FIN) will                                                                   
advance to third reading on the April 7 calendar.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
SB 36                                                                                                                         
SENATE BILL NO. 36 "An Act relating to reporting requirements of                                                                
the Board of Regents of the University of Alaska" was read the second                                                           
time.