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2024-05-15 Senate Journal

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2024-05-15                     Senate Journal                      Page 2842
SB 147                                                                                                                        
Message dated May 15 was read stating the House passed and returned                                                             
for consideration CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 147(L&C) "An Act                                                                       
relating to reemployment rights and benefits; and providing for an                                                              
effective date" with the following amendment(s):                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
          HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL                                                                                       
          NO. 147(L&C) am H "An Act relating to workers'                                                                        
          compensation reemployment rights and benefits;                                                                        
          establishing a workers' compensation stay-at-work                                                                     
          program; relating to the workers' compensation                                                                        
          benefits guaranty fund; relating to the presumption of                                                                
          compensability for workers' compensation claims                                                                       
          related to post-traumatic stress disorder; relating to                                                                
          the Alaska senior benefits payment program; and                                                                       
          providing for an effective date."                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Senators Kawasaki, Wielechowski, Tobin, Giessel, Dunbar, Bishop,                                                                
Stedman, Claman moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as                                                                
cosponsors on the bill. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Senator Giessel moved the Senate concur in the House amendment(s).                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House                                                                       
amendment(s)?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                    
                                                                                                                                

2024-05-15                     Senate Journal                      Page 2843
HCS CSSB 147(L&C) am H                                                                                                          
Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendments                                                                                 
to CSSB 147(L&C)?                                                                                                               
Effective Date(s)                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  20   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bishop, Bjorkman, Claman, Dunbar, Giessel, Gray-Jackson,                                                                 
Hoffman, Hughes, Kaufman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Merrick, Myers,                                                                      
Olson, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, Tobin, Wielechowski, Wilson                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment(s), thus                                                                    
adopting HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 147(L&C)                                                                           
am H "An Act relating to workers' compensation reemployment rights                                                              
and benefits; establishing a workers' compensation stay-at-work                                                                 
program; relating to the workers' compensation benefits guaranty fund;                                                          
relating to the presumption of compensability for workers'                                                                      
compensation claims related to post-traumatic stress disorder; relating                                                         
to the Alaska senior benefits payment program; and providing for an                                                             
effective date."                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Senator Giessel moved and asked unanimous consent the vote on                                                                   
concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date clause(s).                                                             
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The Secretary was requested to notify the House.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment.