Legislature(2021 - 2022)
2022-05-17 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2022-05-17 House Journal Page 2985 SB 80 The following was read the second time: 2022-05-17 House Journal Page 2986 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 80(HSS) "An Act relating to mental health education." with the: Journal Page FIN RPT HCS(FIN) TECH TITLE 5DP 2DNP 1NR 3AM 2653 FN5: (EED) 2653 Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 80(FIN) "An Act relating to mental health education; and providing for an effective date." (technical title change) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representatives Johnson and Claman: Page 1, following line 9: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 2. AS 14.03.016(a) is amended to read: (a) A local school board shall, in consultation with parents, teachers, and school administrators, adopt policies to promote the involvement of parents in the school district's education program. The policies must include procedures (1) recognizing the authority of a parent and allowing a parent to object to and withdraw the child from a standards-based assessment or test required by the state; (2) recognizing the authority of a parent and allowing a parent to object to and withdraw the child from an activity, class, or program; (3) providing for parent notification not less than two weeks before any activity, class, or program that includes content involving mental health, human reproduction, or sexual matters is provided to a child; (4) recognizing the authority of a parent and allowing a parent to withdraw the child from an activity, class, program, or 2022-05-17 House Journal Page 2987 standards-based assessment or test required by the state for a religious holiday, as defined by the parent; (5) providing a parent with an opportunity to review the content of an activity, class, performance standard, or program; (6) ensuring that, when a child is absent from an activity, class, program, or standards-based assessment or test required by the state under this section, the absence is not considered an unlawful absence under AS 14.30.020 if the child's parent withdrew the child from the activity, class, program, or standards- based assessment or test or gave permission for the child's absence." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 2, line 28: Delete "sec. 3" Insert "sec. 4" Page 3, line 3: Delete "sec. 3" Insert "sec. 4" Representative Johnson moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Eastman objected. Representative McCabe placed a call of the House and lifted the call. Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that Representatives LeBon, Merrick, and Ortiz be excused from a call of the House today. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Eastman withdrew his objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. **The presence of Representatives Carpenter, Cronk, and Hopkins, who had been excused (page 2980), was noted. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representatives McCabe, Prax, Carpenter, Vance, Johnson, Tilton, Eastman, Kurka, and Rauscher: 2022-05-17 House Journal Page 2988 Page 2, line 10, following "organizations": Insert ", except that the state board may not consult with an organization that provides abortion services" Representative McCabe moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Fields objected. Representative Kreiss-Tomkins moved the previous question and withdrew the motion. Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 2 was not offered. Amendment No. 2 to Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Eastman: Before page 1, line 1 of the amendment: Insert "Page 1, line 9, following "organizations": Insert ", except that the state board may not consult with an organization that provides abortion services"" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 to Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Story objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 to Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 80(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 2 to Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 18 NAYS: 18 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Vance 2022-05-17 House Journal Page 2989 Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool Excused: LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz Absent: Zulkosky And so, Amendment No. 2 to Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment No. 3 to Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Kurka: Page 1, line 3 of the amendment: Following "services" insert "or provides referrals for abortion services" Representative Kurka moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 to Amendment No. 2 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 to Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 80(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 3 to Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 17 NAYS: 20 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: LeBon, Merrick, Ortiz And so, Amendment No. 3 to Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. ** The presence of Representative Ortiz, who was excused (page 2987), was noted. 2022-05-17 House Journal Page 2990 Representative Claman moved the previous question and withdrew the motion. Representative Gillham placed a call of the House. The call was satisfied. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 80(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 20 NAYS: 18 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Stutes, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: LeBon, Merrick And so, Amendment No. 2 was adopted. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representatives Vance, Johnson, Prax, Carpenter, Thompson, LeBon, Shaw, and Kurka: Page 2, line 10, following "organizations.": Insert "The guidelines for developmentally appropriate instruction in mental health may not contain any information relating to gender identity." Representative Vance moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Hannan objected. **The presence of Representative LeBon, who had been excused (page 2987), was noted. 2022-05-17 House Journal Page 2991 The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 80(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 21 NAYS: 18 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Stutes, Thompson, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Ortiz, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Merrick And so, Amendment No. 3 was adopted. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Rasmussen: Page 2, line 10, following "organizations": Insert ", except that the state board may not consult with an organization that provides elective abortion services" Representative Rasmussen moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. There was objection. Representative Rasmussen moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 4. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The Speaker stated that, without objection, HCS CSSB 80(FIN) am H would be moved to the bottom of the calendar.