Legislature(2021 - 2022)
2022-03-09 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2037 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Wednesday March 9, 2022 Fifty-first Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Stutes at 10:01 a.m. Roll call showed 36 members present. Representatives Carpenter, Prax, and Tuck had been excused from a call of the House today. Representative Claman, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous consent that the following member be excused from a call of the House. There being no objection, the member was excused as noted: Representative Thompson – from today to 7:00 a.m., March 12 The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, Pastor Mike Rose of Juneau Christian Center. Representative Story moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Almighty God, Thank you for this beautiful day and for the majesty of your creation. We take comfort today knowing that you are omnipotent, omniscient, and omnipresent. We ask that you would help us by leading, guiding, and protecting this great nation and our state. With the many challenges facing America, may we echo the phrase in this song today: God bless America, land that I love, stand beside her and guide her through the night with light from above… 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2038 In dark and difficult days the light from above reminds us of your loving wisdom. That it is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy. May your blessing, wisdom, and favor rest upon all House members and their families today. In you name we pray. Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative McKay. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Claman moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 49th and 50th legislative days be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. * * * * * Representative LeBon introduced Scott Bieber, Guest Page, from Soldotna. Representative Vance introduced her children, Hadassah and Daniel Vance, Guest Pages, from Homer. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR A Declaration of Disaster Emergency and accompanying letter dated March 8, regarding the catastrophic failure of the City of Hooper Bay sewage lagoon, were received. The declaration and accompanying letter were copied to the Finance Committee Co-chairs and are on file in the Chief Clerk's office. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE HB 3 A message dated March 8 was read stating the Senate passed CSHB 3(JUD) with the following amendment, and it is transmitted for consideration: 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2039 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 3(JUD) "An Act relating to the definition of 'disaster.'" CSHB 3(JUD) is under Unfinished Business. A message dated March 8 was read stating the Senate passed the following, and it is transmitted for consideration: FIRST READING AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS SB 7 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 7(JUD) by the Senate Judiciary Committee, entitled: "An Act requiring the Department of Public Safety to publish certain policies and procedures on the department's Internet website." was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Judiciary Committees. COMMUNICATIONS The following was received: Dept. of Health & Social Services Individuals with Developmental Disabilities Registration and Review Report Fiscal Year 2021 (as required by AS 47.80.130) REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES The Resources Committee reviewed the qualifications of the following and recommends the appointment be forwarded to a joint session for consideration: Clay Bezenek 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2040 as a member of the Fishermen's Fund Advisory and Appeals Council. The report was signed by Representative Patkotak, Chair; and Representatives McKay, Fields, Cronk, Hopkins, Rauscher, Hannan, Gillham, and Schrage. HB 166 The Finance Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 166 "An Act relating to the issuance of vehicle registration plates." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 166(FIN) "An Act relating to the issuance of vehicle registration plates; and providing for an effective date." The report was signed by Representative Merrick, Co-chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): LeBon, Johnson, Edgmon Do not pass (1): Josephson No recommendation (3): Ortiz, Wool, Merrick The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 166(FIN): 2. Fiscal, Dept. of Administration HB 166 was referred to the Rules Committee. HB 177 The Finance Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 177 "An Act relating to an increase of an appropriation due to additional federal or other program receipts; and providing for an effective date." 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2041 and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 177(STA) (same title) The report was signed by Representatives Foster and Merrick, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Edgmon, Ortiz, Josephson, Foster No recommendation (4): LeBon, Wool, Johnson, Merrick The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 177(STA): 2. Zero, Office of the Governor HB 177 was referred to the Rules Committee. SB 71 The State Affairs Committee considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 71(FIN) "An Act relating to special request registration plates celebrating the arts; relating to artwork in public buildings and facilities; relating to the management of artwork under the art in public places fund; relating to the powers and duties of the Alaska State Council on the Arts; establishing the Alaska arts and cultural investment fund; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 71(STA) (same title) The report was signed by Representative Kreiss-Tomkins, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Tarr, Claman, Story, Kreiss-Tomkins Amend (3): Vance, Eastman, Kaufman 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2042 The following fiscal note(s) apply to HCS CSSB 71(STA): 4. Fiscal, Office of the Governor/Fund Capitalization 5. Fiscal, Dept. of Administration 6. Fiscal, Dept. of Education & Early Development CSSB 71(FIN) was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 143 The Community & Regional Affairs Committee considered: SENATE BILL NO. 143 "An Act relating to horizontal property regimes and common interest communities; and relating to mortgages, deeds of trust, and other property liens." The report was signed by Representatives Hannan and Schrage, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): McCarty, McCabe, Drummond, Hannan, Schrage The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Office of the Governor/Combined SB 143 was referred to the Labor & Commerce Committee. INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citation was introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: In Memoriam - Tom Fink By Representatives Johnson, Claman INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE OF HOUSE BILLS HB 395 HOUSE BILL NO. 395 by the House Rules Committee by request of the Governor, entitled: 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2043 "An Act relating to the Alaska marine highway system fund and the Alaska marine highway system vessel replacement fund; establishing the Alaska marine highway system fund and the Alaska marine highway system vessel replacement fund outside the general fund; authorizing the commissioner of transportation and public facilities to expend money from the Alaska marine highway system fund and the Alaska marine highway system vessel replacement fund; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Fiscal, Office of the Governor/Special Appropriations 2. Fiscal, Office of the Governor/Special Appropriations 3. Fiscal, Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities The Governor's transmittal letter dated March 8 follows: "Dear Speaker Stutes: Under the authority of Article III, Section 18, of the Alaska Constitution, I am transmitting a bill relating to the removal of the Alaska Marine Highway System fund (AMHS fund) and the Vessel Replacement fund from the general fund, authorizing that money appropriated to the AMHS fund or the Vessel Replacement fund may be spent by the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) without further appropriation, and defining purposes for which funds may be expended from the AMHS fund. This bill provides a framework for funding sources for legislative appropriation into the AMHS fund and provides stability to the AMHS fund and the Vessel Replacement fund by establishing both funds outside the general fund. This bill permits the DOT&PF Commissioner to use the AMHS fund to pay costs incurred through the operation of the Alaska Marine Highway System, excluding capital improvements, and otherwise fund and support the operation of Alaska Marine Highway System without 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2044 the need of additional legislative appropriations. Additionally, the bill permits the DOT&PF Commissioner to use the Vessel Replacement fund for refurbishment of existing state ferry vessels, acquisition of additional state ferry vessels, and replacement of retired or outmoded state ferry vessels without further legislative appropriation. Passage of this bill will ensure a stable accounting and operating budget for the Alaska Marine Highway System. I urge your prompt and favorable action on this measure. Sincerely, /s/ Mike Dunleavy Governor" HB 396 HOUSE BILL NO. 396 by the House State Affairs Committee, entitled: "An Act restricting certain investments of state funds in certain Russian entities; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Finance Committees. CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 62 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 62 "An Act relating to solemnization of marriage." with the: Journal Page STA RPT 4DP 2DNP 1AM 320 FN1: ZERO(DHS) 320 JUD RPT CS(JUD) NEW TITLE 4DP 3DNP 520 FN1: ZERO(DHS) 520 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2045 The Rules Committee submitted the following fiscal note: 2. Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services Representative Claman moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 62(JUD) "An Act relating to the Legislative Ethics Act; and relating to solemnization of marriage." There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Snyder: Page 4, lines 27 - 28: Delete "[AND THE TWO ATTENDING WITNESSES]" Insert "and the person verifying the marriage [TWO ATTENDING WITNESSES]" Page 4, line 29, following "copies.": Insert "The person verifying the marriage must be 18 years of age or older. The person verifying the marriage shall communicate with both parties before or after the ceremony, but before signing the original marriage certificate and the necessary copies, and confirm that each party intends to marry the other party. The person verifying the marriage is not required to witness the ceremony." Page 5, line 2: Delete "has [AND THE TWO WITNESSES HAVE]" Insert "and the person verifying the marriage [TWO WITNESSES] have" Page 5, following line 9: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 4. AS 25.05.321 is amended by adding a new subsection to read: (b) The person solemnizing the marriage and the person verifying the marriage shall provide their printed names, 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2046 addresses, and telephone numbers on the forms provided by the bureau or by a church or congregation." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Representative Snyder moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Eastman objected. Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representatives Vance and Claman: Page 1, line 20 of the amendment, following "names,": Insert "mailing and electronic mail" Representative Vance moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 1 be adopted. There being no objection, Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 1 was adopted. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 as amended be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 62(JUD) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 as amended YEAS: 33 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 4 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Claman, Cronk, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Gillham, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kaufman, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Ortiz, Patkotak, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Schrage, Shaw, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tilton, Vance, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Eastman, Johnson, Kurka Excused: Carpenter, Prax, Thompson, Tuck And so, Amendment No. 1 as amended was adopted. Amendment No. 2 was not offered. 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2047 Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representatives Eastman and Rauscher: Page 5, line 22: Delete "$500" Insert "$4,500" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Claman objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 62(JUD) am Second Reading Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 6 NAYS: 30 EXCUSED: 4 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Eastman, Gillham, Kurka, McCarty, Rauscher, Vance Nays: Claman, Cronk, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Johnson, Josephson, Kaufman, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, McCabe, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Ortiz, Patkotak, Rasmussen, Schrage, Shaw, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tilton, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Carpenter, Prax, Thompson, Tuck And so, Amendment No. 3 was not adopted. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 2, lines 1 - 3: Delete all material and insert: "(D) a legislator from accepting a benefit in exchange for solemnizing a marriage under AS 25.05.261(a)(4);" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2048 Representative Claman objected. Representative Hannan moved and asked unanimous consent that the House revert to Introduction of Guests. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Claman moved and asked unanimous consent that the House advance to Second Reading of House Bills. There being no objection, the House advanced to: SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 62 The following was before the House in second reading with Amendment No. 4 moved and pending: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 62(JUD) "An Act relating to the Legislative Ethics Act; and relating to solemnization of marriage." Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 1, lines 3-4 of the amendment: Delete all material and insert: "(D) a legislator from accepting travel and hospitality and reimbursement for reasonable personal expenses incurred primarily for the purpose of solemnizing a marriage in their capacity as a legislator if all such gifts are disclosed to the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics." Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 4 be adopted. Objection was heard and withdrawn. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 4 was adopted. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 4 as amended be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2049 CSHB 62(JUD) am Second Reading Amendment No. 4 as amended YEAS: 15 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 4 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Tarr, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Johnson, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Nelson, Ortiz, Patkotak, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Carpenter, Prax, Thompson, Tuck And so, Amendment No. 4 as amended was not adopted. The Speaker stated that all further amendments to CSHB 62(JUD) am must be submitted within fifteen minutes. Amendment No. 5 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 4, following line 17: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 2. AS 25.05.261(c) is amended to read: (c) Nothing in this section creates or implies a duty or obligation on a person authorized to solemnize a marriage under (a) [(a)(1), (3), OR (4)] of this section to solemnize any marriage." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 5 be adopted. Representative Josephson objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 62(JUD) am Second Reading Amendment No. 5 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 22 EXCUSED: 4 ABSENT: 0 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2050 Yeas: Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McKay, Nelson, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, McCarty, Merrick, Ortiz, Patkotak, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Carpenter, Prax, Thompson, Tuck And so, Amendment No. 5 was not adopted. Amendment No. 6 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 4, following line 17: Insert new bill sections to read: "* Sec. 2. AS 25.05.261(a) is amended to read: (a) Marriages may be solemnized by any person in the state [(1) BY A MINISTER, PRIEST, OR RABBI OF ANY CHURCH OR CONGREGATION IN THE STATE, OR BY A COMMISSIONED OFFICER OF THE SALVATION ARMY, OR BY THE PRINCIPAL OFFICER OR ELDER OF RECOGNIZED CHURCHES OR CONGREGATIONS THAT TRADITIONALLY DO NOT HAVE REGULAR MINISTERS, PRIESTS, OR RABBIS, ANYWHERE WITHIN THE STATE; (2) BY A MARRIAGE COMMISSIONER OR JUDICIAL OFFICER OF THE STATE ANYWHERE WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE COMMISSIONER OR OFFICER; (3) BEFORE OR IN ANY RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION OR CONGREGATION ACCORDING TO THE ESTABLISHED RITUAL OR FORM COMMONLY PRACTICED IN THE ORGANIZATION OR CONGREGATION; OR (4) BY AN INDIVIDUAL HOLDING AN ELECTIVE PUBLIC OFFICE IN THE STATE]. * Sec. 3. AS 25.05.261(c) is amended to read: (c) Nothing in this section creates or implies a duty or obligation on a person authorized to solemnize a marriage under (a) [(a)(1), (3), OR (4)] of this section to solemnize any marriage." 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2051 Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 5, line 23: Delete "AS 25.05.041(a)(3) and 25.05.041(a)(5)" Insert "AS 22.15.100(3); AS 25.05.041(a)(3), 25.05.041(a)(5), 25.05.081, 25.05.281, and 25.05.371 are repealed." Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 6 be adopted. Representative Claman objected. Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 6 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 1, line 4 of the amendment following "person": Insert "18 years of age or older" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 6 be adopted. Representative Wool objected and withdrew the objection. There being no further objection Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 6 was adopted. Representative Eastman rose to a point of order regarding the violation of section 121 of Mason's Manual. The Speaker, citing precedence, ruled the point 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: Sustain Ruling of the Chair YEAS: 21 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 4 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Merrick, Ortiz, Patkotak, Rasmussen, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Wool, Zulkosky 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2052 Nays: Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Nelson, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton Excused: Carpenter, Prax, Thompson, Tuck Absent: Vance And so, the ruling of the chair was sustained. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 6 as amended be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 62(JUD) am Second Reading Amendment No. 6 as amended YEAS: 17 NAYS: 19 EXCUSED: 4 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Cronk, Eastman, Gillham, Johnson, Kaufman, Kurka, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Shaw, Tilton, Vance Nays: Claman, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kreiss-Tomkins, Ortiz, Patkotak, Schrage, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Wool, Zulkosky Excused: Carpenter, Prax, Thompson, Tuck And so, Amendment No. 6 as amended was not adopted. Amendment Nos. 7 and 8 were not offered. Amendment No. 9 was offered by Representatives Rasmussen, Drummond, Snyder, Spohnholz, and Vance: Page 1, line 1: (title amendment) Delete "and" Page 1, line 2, following "marriage": Insert "; and relating to consent to marriage" Page 5, line 23: Delete "and 25.05.041(a)(5)" Insert ", 25.05.041(a)(5), and 25.05.171(b)" 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2053 Representative Rasmussen moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 9 be adopted. Representative Eastman objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 9 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 62(JUD) am Second Reading Amendment No. 9 YEAS: 33 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 4 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Claman, Cronk, Drummond, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Gillham, Hannan, Hopkins, Josephson, Kaufman, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeBon, McCabe, McCarty, McKay, Merrick, Nelson, Ortiz, Patkotak, Rasmussen, Rauscher, Schrage, Shaw, Snyder, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Tarr, Tilton, Vance, Wool, Zulkosky Nays: Eastman, Johnson, Kurka Excused: Carpenter, Prax, Thompson, Tuck And so, Amendment No. 9 was adopted and the new title follows: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 62(JUD) am "An Act relating to the Legislative Ethics Act; relating to solemnization of marriage; and relating to consent to marriage." Representative Claman moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 62(JUD) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There was objection. CSHB 62(JUD) am will advance to third reading on the March 11 calendar. 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2054 THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 90 The Speaker stated that, without objection, the following, which was advanced to third reading from the March 7 calendar (page 2030), would be held to the March 11 calendar: HOUSE BILL NO. 90 am "An Act relating to rental vehicles; relating to vehicle rental networks; relating to vehicle rental taxes; relating to vehicle rental fees; and providing for an effective date." LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS Representative Claman moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citations on the calendar with the exception of the tabled citation, In Memoriam - Lynette Marie Clark (page 2031). There being no objection, the following citations were approved and sent to enrolling: Honoring - Luke Jager By Senator Wielechowski; Representative Spohnholz Honoring - Alaska Housing Finance Corporation's 50th Anniversary By Senator Wilson Honoring - Alaska Pacific University's Nordic Ski Center By Senators Wielechowski, Gray-Jackson; Representative Josephson In Memoriam - Specialist Karolina Ferrer-Padilla By Senator Wielechowski; Representatives Spohnholz, Nelson In Memoriam - Patricia Ann Thurman By Senator Bishop In Memoriam - Michael Gary Wilson By Senator Bishop In Memoriam - Norman Woods By Senator Wilson 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2055 UNFINISHED BUSINESS HJR 34 Representatives Gillham, McCabe, and McKay added as cosponsors to: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 34 Supporting oil and gas leasing and development within the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. HB 62 Representatives Drummond and Ortiz added as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 62(JUD) am "An Act relating to the Legislative Ethics Act; relating to solemnization of marriage; and relating to consent to marriage." HB 91 Representative Schrage added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 91 "An Act exempting veterinarians from the requirements of the controlled substance prescription database." HB 147 Representative Foster added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 147 "An Act relating to the teacher education loan program; and providing for an effective date." HB 166 Representative Kaufman added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 166 "An Act relating to the issuance of vehicle registration plates." HB 203 Representative Tarr added as a cosponsor to: 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2056 HOUSE BILL NO. 203 "An Act establishing the offense of misconduct involving weapons in the sixth degree." HB 209 Representatives Johnson and Merrick added as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 209 "An Act relating to emergency firefighters." HB 289 Representative Schrage added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 289 "An Act establishing the Alaska marijuana industry task force; and providing for an effective date." HB 358 Representatives Foster and Hopkins added as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 358 "An Act relating to the renewable energy grant fund and recommendation program; and providing for an effective date." HB 389 Representative Gillham added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 389 "An Act repealing the implementation of the federal REAL ID Act of 2005; relating to identification cards; relating to drivers' licenses; and providing for an effective date." ANNOUNCEMENTS House committee schedules are published under separate cover. The following meeting today was changed: Judiciary Committee CHANGED TO: 1:30 p.m. 2022-03-09 House Journal Page 2057 ADJOURNMENT Representative Claman moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:00 a.m., March 11. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 12:31 p.m. Crystaline Jones Chief Clerk