2022-03-14                     House Journal                      Page 2108
There was objection.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Tuck, citing Uniform Rule 35 and sections 404 and                                                                
616 of Mason's Manual, rose to a point of order stating that                                                                    
Amendment No. 11 was not germane.                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
The Speaker ruled the amendment out of order.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Representative Eastman appealed the ruling of the Chair.                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall the ruling of the Chair be sustained?"  The                                                         
roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 234(STA) am                                                                                                                
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Sustain Ruling of the Chair - Amendment No. 11 Not Germane                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  20   NAYS:  17   EXCUSED:  3   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Hannan, Hopkins,                                                                       
Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Ortiz, Patkotak, Schrage,                                                                   
Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tuck, Wool, Zulkosky                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Carpenter, Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon,                                                               
McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Prax, Rasmussen, Rauscher,                                                                      
Shaw, Tilton, Vance                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Foster, Johnson, Thompson                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
And so, Amendment No. 11 was ruled out of order.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Amendment No. 12 was offered  by Representative Vance:                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 1, following "contributions;" (title amendment):                                                                 
     Insert "relating to the duty of the director of elections to collect                                                     
certain information related to absentee voters;"                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Page 3, following line 7:                                                                                                       
     Insert a new bill section to read:                                                                                         
"* Sec. 8. AS 15.20.220 is amended by adding a new subsection to                                                              
read:                                                                                                                           
         (c) Before the certification of a state ballot counting review                                                         
     under AS 15.15.450, the director shall select random voters in