Legislature(2023 - 2024)
2024-05-08 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2761 HOUSE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION Juneau, Alaska Wednesday May 8, 2024 One Hundred Fourteenth Day Pursuant to adjournment the House was called to order by Speaker Tilton at 10:40 a.m. Roll call showed 39 members present. Representative Carpenter was absent, and his presence was noted later. The invocation was offered by the Chaplain, the Reverend Nancy Campbell of White Fields Church. Representative Vance moved and asked unanimous consent that the invocation be spread on the journal. There being no objection, it was so ordered. With respect for the religious beliefs of each person here, I offer this prayer: Dear Heavenly Father, I approach your throne boldly, knowing that you, my Lord, hear my prayers. Thank you for your loving kindness and grace that you extend to us. Thank you that you are here, now, with the House as they convene to address the business of the State of Alaska. Grant them wisdom and knowledge as they debate this day's agenda. I pray for strength and endurance as they draw near the end of this session. Bring refreshing to their minds and their bodies. Lift any burdens they may be carrying off their shoulders and let your peace, the peace that passes all understanding, rest upon them. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2762 Light their path and give them clarity to see beyond today as they make decisions for the future. I pray for a working unity as they wrap things up. Be their guide, O Lord, bless the work of their hands. Keep them safe in their goings out and comings in. I pray this in Jesus' name, Amen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Saddler. CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the journal for the 113th legislative day and House and Senate Joint Journal Supplement No. 18 be approved as certified by the Chief Clerk. There being no objection, it was so ordered. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES HJR 29 The Transportation Committee considered: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 29 Urging federal support for the state's aviation fuel transition. The report was signed by Representative McCabe, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): C. Johnson, Vance, McKay, Stutes, McCabe Amend (1): Mina The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Legislative Agency HJR 29 was referred to the Rules Committee. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2763 HB 398 The Community & Regional Affairs Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 398 "An Act relating to controlled substances." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 398(CRA) (same title) The report was signed by Representative McCormick, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Ruffridge, McCabe, McKay, Baker No recommendation (2): Mears, McCormick Amend (1): Himschoot The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 398(CRA): 1. Zero, Alaska Judiciary System 2. Zero, Dept. of Law HB 398 was referred to the Rules Committee. SB 89 The Labor & Commerce Committee considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 89(FIN) "An Act relating to tobacco, tobacco products, electronic smoking products, nicotine, and products containing nicotine; raising the minimum age to purchase, exchange, or possess tobacco, a product containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking product; relating to the tobacco use education and cessation fund; relating to the taxation of electronic smoking products and vapor products; and providing for an effective date." and recommends it be replaced with: 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2764 HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 89(L&C) "An Act relating to tobacco, tobacco products, electronic smoking products, nicotine, and products containing nicotine; raising the minimum age to purchase, exchange, or possess tobacco, a product containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking product; relating to the tobacco use education and cessation fund; relating to retailers of and the sale of electronic smoking products and vapor products; and providing for an effective date." (HCR 18 – title change resolution) The report was signed by Representative Sumner, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Carrick, Fields, Prax No recommendation (3): Saddler, Ruffridge, Sumner Amend (1): Wright The following fiscal note(s) apply to HCS CSSB 89(L&C): 10. Zero, Dept. of Administration 11. Zero, Dept. of Administration 12. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development 13. Zero, Dept. of Health 14. Zero, Alaska Judiciary System 15. Zero, Dept. of Law 16. Zero, Dept. of Public Safety CSSB 89(FIN) was referred to the Finance Committee. SB 131 The Education Committee considered: SENATE BILL NO. 131 "An Act requiring education in the history and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders." 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2765 The report was signed by Representatives Ruffridge and Allard, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (4): Story, McCormick, McKay, Allard No recommendation (3): Himschoot, Prax, Ruffridge The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Fiscal, Dept. of Education & Early Development SB 131 was referred to the Rules Committee. SB 236 The Health & Social Services Committee considered: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 236(FIN) "An Act relating to grants to disaster victims." The report was signed by Representative Prax, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): McCormick, Mina Do not pass (1): Prax No recommendation (3): Fields, Ruffridge, Saddler The following fiscal note(s) apply: 2. Indeterminate, Dept. of Military & Veterans' Affairs CSSB 236(FIN) was referred to the Finance Committee. INTRODUCTION OF CITATIONS The following citation was introduced and taken up as a Special Order of Business: Honoring - Tim Banaszak By Representatives Hannan, Story; Senator Kiehl 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2766 The following citations were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar: In Memoriam - Bill Bishop By Representatives McCabe, D. Johnson; Senator Myers In Memoriam - Kenneth Christensen By Representatives Story, Hannan; Senator Kiehl In Memoriam - Gene Horner By Senator Hughes In Memoriam - Richard Cleo McGahan By Senator Bjorkman; Representative Carpenter **The presence of Representative Carpenter was noted. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the notice and publication requirements be waived and the citation Honoring - Tim Banaszak, be taken up as a Special Order of Business. Representatives Hannan and Story objected, offered remarks, and withdrew the objections. There being no further objection, it was so ordered. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citation. There being no objection, the following citation was approved and sent to enrolling: Honoring - Tim Banaszak By Representatives Hannan, Story; Senator Kiehl CONSIDERATION OF THE DAILY CALENDAR SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 122 The following was read the second time: 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2767 HOUSE BILL NO. 122 "An Act authorizing the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue revenue bonds to finance the replacement of the Alaska Railroad Corporation's passenger dock and related terminal facility in Seward, Alaska; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page TRA RPT CS(TRA) NEW TITLE 5DP 1AM 1840 FN1: ZERO(CED) 1840 FIN RPT CS(FIN) 8DP 1AM 2679 FN1: ZERO(CED) 2679 FN2: ZERO(CED) 2679 Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 122(FIN) (same title) Representative Eastman objected and withdrew the objection. There was further objection. The question being: "Shall the House adopt CSHB 122(FIN)?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 122 Second Reading Adopt Finance CS YEAS: 35 NAYS: 5 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Wright Nays: Coulombe, Eastman, Ruffridge, Sumner, Vance And so, CSHB 122(FIN) was adopted. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2768 Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative McCabe: Page 1, line 3, following "Alaska;" (title amendment): Insert "authorizing the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue revenue bonds to finance the completion of the Port MacKenzie Rail Extension in Point MacKenzie, Alaska;" Page 2, following line 7: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 2. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to read: LEGISLATIVE AUTHORIZATION AND APPROVAL. (a) The Alaska Railroad Corporation is authorized to issue revenue bonds under AS 42.40.250 to finance the completion of the Port MacKenzie Rail Extension in Point MacKenzie, Alaska, and associated costs, including, without limitation, reserves for debt service and capitalized interest, if necessary or appropriate, and costs of issuance. The maximum principal amount of bonds that the Alaska Railroad Corporation may issue under this section is $58,000,000. The Alaska Railroad Corporation may issue the bonds in a single issuance or in several issuances, without limitation as to number of issuances or timing, and as the Alaska Railroad Corporation determines best furthers the purpose of financing the extension of the Alaska Railroad Corporation's rail from Point MacKenzie, Alaska, to Houston, Alaska, and associated costs. The bonds shall be repaid from revenue or other funds available to the Alaska Railroad Corporation. The general credit of the Alaska Railroad Corporation and the state may not be pledged for the repayment of the bonds. (b) The authorization under (a) of this section extends to bonds issued to refund the bonds authorized in this Act. The principal amount of the bonds authorized in this Act may be increased in an issue of refunding bonds in an amount equal to the costs of refunding. (c) This section constitutes the approval required by AS 42.40.285 for the issuance of the bonds described in this section. (d) The bonds authorized to be issued under this section are issued by a public corporation and an instrumentality of the state for an essential public and governmental purpose. (e) In this section, "bonds" means bonds, bond anticipation notes, notes, refunding bonds, or other obligations." 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2769 Renumber the following bill section accordingly. Representative McCabe moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Fields objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 122(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 27 NAYS: 13 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mina, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Josephson, Mears, Ortiz, Schrage, Story And so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted and the new title follows: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 122(FIN) am "An Act authorizing the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue revenue bonds to finance the replacement of the Alaska Railroad Corporation's passenger dock and related terminal facility in Seward, Alaska; authorizing the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue revenue bonds to finance the completion of the Port MacKenzie Rail Extension in Point MacKenzie, Alaska; and providing for an effective date." Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 2, following line 7: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 2. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska enacted in sec. 4(b), ch. 30, SLA 2022, is amended to read: (b) The authorization under (a) of this section extends to 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2770 bonds issued to refund the bonds authorized in this Act. [THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF THE BONDS AUTHORIZED IN THIS ACT MAY BE INCREASED IN AN ISSUE OF REFUNDING BONDS IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE COSTS OF REFUNDING.]" Renumber the following bill section accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Sumner objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 122(FIN) am Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 37 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: Allard, Edgmon Ortiz changed from "YEA" to "NAY" And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 122(FIN) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There was objection. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2771 CSHB 122(FIN) am will advance to third reading on tomorrow's calendar. HB 312 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 312 "An Act relating to the appointment of an assistant adjutant general; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page MLV RPT 5DP 2NR 1730 FN1: ZERO(MVA) 1730 The Speaker stated that, without objection, HB 312 would be moved to the bottom of the calendar. HB 345 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 345 "An Act relating to safety ladders at municipal harbor facilities; relating to the harbor facility grant fund; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page CRA RPT 7DP 1842 FN1: ZERO(DOT) 1842 Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 345 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 345 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HB 345 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2772 HB 345 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 38 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman Absent: Carrick And so, HB 345 passed the House. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 345 was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. HB 358 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 358 "An Act relating to use of artificial intelligence to create or alter a representation of the voice or likeness of an individual." with the: Journal Page JUD RPT CS(JUD) NEW TITLE 6DP 2104 FN1: ZERO(GOV/COMBINED) 2104 JUD RPT CS(2D JUD) NEW TITLE 4DP 1AM 2607 FN1: ZERO(GOV/COMBINED) 2607 Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 358(2d JUD) "An Act relating to defamation claims based on the use of 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2773 deepfakes; and relating to the use of deepfakes in electioneering communications." Representative Eastman objected and withdrew the objection. There being no further objection, CSHB 358(2d JUD) was adopted. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 3, lines 9 - 13: Delete all material. Renumber the following paragraphs accordingly. Page 3, line 15: Delete "by artificial intelligence" Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Cronk objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 358(2d JUD) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 37 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: Carrick, Shaw And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2774 Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 1, line 1, following "Act" (title amendment): Insert "relating to the definition of 'person';" Page 1, following line 3: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Section 1. AS 01.10.060(a)(8) is amended to read: (8) "person" includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person; "person" does not include environmental elements, artificial intelligence, nonhuman animals, or inanimate objects;" Page 1, line 4: Delete "Section 1" Insert "Sec. 2" Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Cronk objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 358(2d JUD) Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: Carrick 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2775 And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 2, line 27, following "service,": Insert "operator of an Internet website," Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Gray objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 3 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 358(2d JUD) Second Reading Amendment No. 3 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: Carrick And so, Amendment No. 3 was not adopted. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 2, lines 27 - 29: Delete "An interactive computer service, Internet service provider, cloud service provider, telecommunications network, or radio or television broadcaster, including a cable or satellite television operator, programmer, or producer," Insert "A person" 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2776 Page 3, lines 3 - 8: Delete all material. Renumber the following paragraphs accordingly. Page 4, lines 2 - 6: Delete all material. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. Representative Cronk objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 4 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 358(2d JUD) Second Reading Amendment No. 4 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: Carrick And so, Amendment No. 4 was not adopted. Amendment No. 5 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 1, line 7: Delete "AS 15.80.009(f)" Insert "AS 15.80.009(g)" Page 3, following line 1: Insert a new subsection to read: 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2777 "(f) This section does not apply to a communication that constitutes satire, parody, or comedy." Reletter the following subsection accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 5 be adopted. Representative McCabe objected and moved and asked unanimous consent to set an amendment deadline of 12:20 p.m., today to CSHB 358(2d JUD). There being no objection, it was so ordered. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 358(2d JUD) Second Reading Amendment No. 5 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 36 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: Carrick, Edgmon, Fields And so, Amendment No. 5 was not adopted. Amendment No. 6 was not offered. Amendment No. 7 was offered by Representative Ruffridge: Page 1, line 7: Delete "AS 15.80.009(f)" Insert "AS 15.80.009(e)" Page 2, line 2, following "communication;": Insert "or" 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2778 Page 2, line 4: Delete "; or" Insert "." Page 2, lines 5 - 7: Delete all material. Page 2, lines 11 - 26: Delete all material. Page 2, line 31, through page 3, line 1: Delete "This subsection does not prevent an individual from bringing an action under (b)(3) of this section for removing a disclosure statement." Reletter the following subsections accordingly. Representative Ruffridge moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 7 be adopted. Representative Eastman objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 7 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 358(2d JUD) Second Reading Amendment No. 7 YEAS: 16 NAYS: 24 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Armstrong, Carrick, Coulombe, Dibert, Eastman, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Himschoot, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Tomaszewski, Wright Nays: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Cronk, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Vance And so, Amendment No. 7 was not adopted. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2779 Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 358(2d JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There was objection. CSHB 358(2d JUD) will advance to third reading on tomorrow's calendar. HB 362 The following was read the second time: HOUSE BILL NO. 362 "An Act relating to the reimbursement rate for prisoner medical care." with the: Journal Page STA RPT 2DP 4NR 2536 FN1: INDETERMINATE(COR) 2536 Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 362 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 362 was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HB 362 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 362 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 36 NAYS: 3 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2780 Nays: Eastman, Josephson, Mears Absent: Edgmon And so, HB 362 passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SENATE BILLS IN SECOND READING SB 187 The following, which was held in second reading from the May 7 calendar (page 2755), was before the House: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 187(FIN) "An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and other appropriations; making reappropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; amending appropriations; and providing for an effective date." Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Josephson: Page 8, following line 12: Insert new material to read: "APPROPRIATION GENERAL ITEMS FUND Anchorage - Tanaina Hills Water 3,500,000 3,500,000 Distribution Installation (HD 16)" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Josephson moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. There was objection. Representative Josephson moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 1. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Josephson: 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2781 Page 17, line 18: Delete "130,449,872" Insert "131,449,872" Delete "110,328,772" Insert "111,328,772" Page 17, following line 26: Insert new material to read: "ALLOCATIONS Federal Program Match - 1,000,000 Match Assistance for Local Transit Providers (HD 1-40)" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Josephson moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Allard objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 17 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Armstrong, Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Josephson, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Schrage, Story, Stutes Nays: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McKay, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment Nos. 3, 4, and 5 were not offered. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2782 Amendment No. 6 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 5, line 28: Delete "1,420,000" in both places Insert "1,250,000" in both places Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 6 be adopted. Representative Edgmon objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 6 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 6 YEAS: 2 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carrick, Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 6 was not adopted. The Speaker stated that the House would stand at ease to a Call of the Chair; and so, the House stood at ease at 1:09 p.m. AFTER AT EASE The Speaker called the House back to order at 1:42 p.m. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2783 SENATE BILLS IN SECOND READING SB 187 The following was before the House: HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 187(FIN) "An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and other appropriations; making reappropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; amending appropriations; and providing for an effective date." Amendment No. 7 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 6, lines 15 - 17: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 7 be adopted. Representative Fields objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 7 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 7 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: D.Johnson 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2784 And so, Amendment No. 7 was not adopted. Amendment No. 8 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 5, line 33, through page 6, line 4: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 8 be adopted. Representative Rauscher objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 8 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 8 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: D.Johnson And so, Amendment No. 8 was not adopted. Amendment No. 9 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 6, lines 10 - 12: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2785 Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 9 be adopted. Representative Rauscher objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 9 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 9 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: D.Johnson And so, Amendment No. 9 was not adopted. Amendment No. 10 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 46, lines 23 - 25: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 10 be adopted. Representative Edgmon objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 10 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2786 HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 10 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: D.Johnson And so, Amendment No. 10 was not adopted. Amendment No. 11 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 2, line 30: Delete "20,000,000" in both places Insert "18,000,000" in both places Page 33, line 13: Delete "1,110,496,261" Insert "1,108,496,261" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 11 be adopted. Representative Edgmon objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 11 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 11 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2787 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: D.Johnson And so, Amendment No. 11 was not adopted. Amendment No. 12 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 8, line 19: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 12 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 12 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 12 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 39 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2788 And so, Amendment No. 12 was not adopted. Amendment No. 13 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 8, lines 5 - 6: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 13 be adopted. Representative Allard objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 13 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 13 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 39 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 13 was not adopted. Amendment No. 14 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 7, lines 22 - 24: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 14 be adopted. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2789 There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 14 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 14 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 39 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 14 was not adopted. Amendment No. 15 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 7, lines 19 - 21: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 15 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 15 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 15 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 39 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2790 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 15 was not adopted. Amendment No. 16 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 7, lines 16 - 18: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 16 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 16 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 16 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 39 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 16 was not adopted. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2791 Amendment No. 17 was not offered. Amendment No. 18 was offered by Representative Dibert: Page 5, following line 12: Insert new material to read: "APPROPRIATION GENERAL ITEMS FUND Fairbanks Native Association - 5,000,000 5,000,000 Replacement Building for Women's and Children's Residential Treatment Facility (HD 31)" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Dibert moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 18 be adopted. Representative Edgmon objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 18 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 18 YEAS: 16 NAYS: 24 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Armstrong, Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Josephson, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Schrage, Story Nays: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McKay, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 18 was not adopted. Amendment No. 19 was offered by Representative Dibert: 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2792 Page 5, following line 12: Insert new material to read: "APPROPRIATION GENERAL ITEMS FUND Fairbanks Native Association - Community 5,000,000 5,000,000 Services Facility Expansion Project (HD 31)" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Dibert moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 19 be adopted. Representative Edgmon objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 19 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 19 YEAS: 16 NAYS: 24 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Armstrong, Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Josephson, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Schrage, Story Nays: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McKay, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 19 was not adopted. Amendment No. 20 was offered by Representative Edgmon: Page 59, lines 16 - 21: Delete all material. Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2793 Page 63, line 12: Delete "12 - 17" Insert "12 - 16" Page 63, line 19: Delete "Section 24" Insert "Section 23" Page 63, line 21: Delete "Sections 13 - 15, 16(a), and 17 - 22" Insert "Sections 13, 14, 15(a), and 16 - 21" Page 63, line 22: Delete "25 - 27" Insert "24 - 26" Representative Edgmon moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 20 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 20 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 20 YEAS: 26 NAYS: 13 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Carrick, Dibert, Eastman, Fields, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Mears, Mina, Schrage, Story, Stutes Absent: Galvin And so, Amendment No. 20 was adopted. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2794 Amendment No. 21 was offered by Representative Edgmon: Page 63, line 17: Delete "Sections 4 and 7 - 9" Insert "Sections 4 - 9" Page 63, line 20: Delete "Sections 4 and 7 - 9" Insert "Sections 4 - 9" Representative Edgmon moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 21 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 21 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 21 YEAS: 39 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman And so, Amendment No. 21 was adopted. Amendment No. 22 was offered by Representative Edgmon: Page 59, following line 15: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 13. ALASKA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION. The sum of $9,000,000 is appropriated from federal receipts to the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation to purchase or acquire a multipurpose and maintenance facility." 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2795 Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 63, following line 18: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 24. CONTINGENCY. The appropriation made in sec. 13 of this Act is contingent on passage by the Thirty-Third Alaska State Legislature and enactment into law of a version of Senate Bill 205 or a similar bill." Renumber the following bill sections accordingly. Page 63, line 12: Delete "12 - 17" Insert "12 - 18" Page 63, line 19: Delete "Section 24" Insert "Section 26" Page 63, line 21: Delete "Sections 13 - 15, 16(a), and 17 - 22" Insert "Sections 14 - 16, 17(a), and 18 - 23" Page 63, line 22: Delete "secs. 25 - 27" Insert "secs. 27 - 29" Representative Edgmon moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 22 be adopted. Representative Eastman objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 22 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 22 YEAS: 39 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2796 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman Josephson changed from "NAY" to "YEA" And so, Amendment No. 22 was adopted. Amendment No. 23 was offered by Representative Edgmon: Page 4, lines 26 - 28: Delete all material. Page 8, following line 6: Insert new material to read: "APPROPRIATION GENERAL ITEMS FUND Anchorage - Safe Pedestrian Crossing 310,837 310,837 to Service High School and Trailside Elementary (HD 11)" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Edgmon moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 23 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 23 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 23 YEAS: 39 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2797 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman And so, Amendment No. 23 was adopted. Amendment No. 24 was not offered. Amendment No. 25 was offered by Representative Ortiz: Page 9, following line 26: Insert new material to read: "APPROPRIATION GENERAL ITEMS FUND Metlakatla - Frank Hayward Memorial 695,000 695,000 Breakwater Emergency Repair (HD 1)" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Ortiz moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 25 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 25 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 25 YEAS: 17 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Armstrong, Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Josephson, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Schrage, Story, Stutes 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2798 Nays: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McKay, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 25 was not adopted. Amendment No. 26 was offered by Representatives Fields, Story, Carrick, and Dibert: Page 3, line 9: Delete "14,310,158" in both places Insert "19,310,158" in both places Page 33, line 18: Delete "3,453,900" Insert "8,453,900" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Fields moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 26 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 26 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 26 YEAS: 17 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Armstrong, Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Josephson, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Schrage, Story, Stutes Nays: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McKay, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2799 And so, Amendment No. 26 was not adopted. Amendment No. 27 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 3, lines 9 - 11: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 27 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 27 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 27 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 38 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: McCormick And so, Amendment No. 27 was not adopted. Amendment No. 28 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 42, lines 5 - 8: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2800 Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 28 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 28 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 28 YEAS: 4 NAYS: 36 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Eastman, McKay, Ortiz, Stutes Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 28 was not adopted. Amendment No. 29 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 44, lines 16 - 18: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 29 be adopted. Representative Fields objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 29 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 29 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2801 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 39 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 29 was not adopted. Amendment No. 30 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 8, lines 23 - 25: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 30 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 30 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 30 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 39 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 30 was not adopted. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2802 Amendment No. 31 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 4, lines 23 - 25: Delete all material. Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 31 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 31 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 31 YEAS: 4 NAYS: 36 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Eastman, McKay, Tomaszewski, Vance Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Wright And so, Amendment No. 31 was not adopted. Representative Allard moved and asked unanimous consent to rescind previous action in failing to adopt Amendment No. 31. There was objection. The question being: "Shall the House rescind previous action in failing to adopt Amendment No. 31?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Rescind Previous Action in failing to adopt Amendment No. 31 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2803 YEAS: 26 NAYS: 13 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mina, Ortiz, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Mears, Prax, Schrage, Story, Stutes Absent: Armstrong And so, the motion passed. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 31 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 31 YEAS: 7 NAYS: 32 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Allard, Carpenter, Eastman, C.Johnson, McKay, Tomaszewski, Vance Nays: Baker, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Wright Absent: Armstrong And so, Amendment No. 31 was not adopted. Amendment No. 32 was offered by Representative Story: Page 3, line 9: Delete "14,310,158" in both places Insert "14,431,408" in both places Page 33, line 18: Delete "3,453,900" Insert "3,575,150" 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2804 Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Story moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 32 be adopted. There was objection. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 32 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 32 YEAS: 16 NAYS: 24 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Armstrong, Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Josephson, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Schrage, Story Nays: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McKay, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 32 was not adopted. Amendment No. 33 was offered by Representative Groh: Page 8, following line 4: Insert new material to read: "APPROPRIATION GENERAL ITEMS FUND Anchorage - Phase I of Upgrading 4,800,000 4,800,000 Major Local Roads to Urban Standards (HD 18)" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Groh moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 33 be adopted. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2805 Representative Rauscher objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 33 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Amendment No. 33 YEAS: 17 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 2 Yeas: Armstrong, Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Josephson, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Schrage, Story, Stutes, Wright Nays: Allard, Baker, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McKay, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance Absent: Carpenter, Himschoot And so, Amendment No. 33 was not adopted. Amendment No. 34 was offered by Representative Groh: Page 8, following line 6: Insert new material to read: "APPROPRIATION GENERAL ITEMS FUND Anchorage - Resurfacing Road 1,000,000 1,000,000 and Trail Adjacent to Bartlett High School (HD 18)" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Groh moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 34 be adopted. Representative McCabe objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 34 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2806 HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Third Reading Amendment No. 34 YEAS: 16 NAYS: 24 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Armstrong, Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Josephson, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Schrage, Story Nays: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McKay, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 34 was not adopted. Amendment No. 35 was offered by Representative Armstrong: Page 4, following line 18: Insert new material to read: "APPROPRIATION GENERAL ITEMS FUND Alaska Community Foundation - 1,000,000 1,000,000 Alaska Cultural Trust (HD 1-40)" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. Representative Armstrong moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 35 be adopted. Representative Eastman objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 35 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Third Reading Amendment No. 35 YEAS: 17 NAYS: 23 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2807 Yeas: Armstrong, Carrick, Dibert, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Josephson, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Schrage, Story, Stutes Nays: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Eastman, Edgmon, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McKay, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, Amendment No. 35 was not adopted. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. Representative Eastman objected. The question being: "Shall HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H be advanced to third reading on the same day?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Second Reading Advance to Third Reading on the Same Day YEAS: 39 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman And so, the motion passed. HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2808 HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 39 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman And so, HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H passed the House. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative C. Johnson gave notice of reconsideration of the vote on HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H. RECONSIDERATION SB 187 Representative C. Johnson moved and asked unanimous consent that reconsideration of HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H be taken up the same day. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The question to be reconsidered: "Shall HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H Third Reading Final Passage Reconsideration YEAS: 39 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2809 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman And so, HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H passed the House on reconsideration. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. The Speaker stated that, without objection, the House would recess to a Call of the Chair; and so, the House recessed at 3:31 p.m. AFTER RECESS The Speaker called the House back to order at 5:17 p.m. THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 114 The following, which was advanced to third reading from the May 7 calendar (page 2754), was read the third time: HOUSE BILL NO. 114 "An Act relating to the definition of 'village' in the Village Safe Water Act." Representative Edgmon rose to a point of order. The Speaker cautioned members to use diligence in refraining from impugning the motives of other members. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2810 The question being: "Shall HB 114 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 114 Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 22 NAYS: 18 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Allard, Baker, Carpenter, Coulombe, Cronk, Foster, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, McCabe, McKay, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Shaw, Stapp, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Armstrong, Carrick, Dibert, Eastman, Edgmon, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, Josephson, McCormick, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Schrage, Story And so, HB 114 passed the House. Representative Schrage gave notice of reconsideration of the vote on HB 114. HB 145 The following was read the third time: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 145(L&C) "An Act relating to loans in an amount of $25,000 or less; relating to the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry; relating to deferred deposit advances; and providing for an effective date." with the: Journal Page FIN RPT CS(FIN) 9DP 2533 FN2: (CED) 2533 Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 145(L&C) be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of rescinding previous action in adopting the Labor & Commerce Committee Substitute. Representative Eastman objected. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2811 The question being: "Shall CSHB 145(L&C) be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of rescinding previous action in adopting the Labor & Commerce Committee Substitute?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 145(L&C) Third Reading Return to Second Reading YEAS: 37 NAYS: 2 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman, Rauscher Absent: Edgmon And so, CSHB 145(L&C) was returned to second reading. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the House rescind previous action in adopting CSHB 145(L&C). Representative Eastman objected. The question being: "Shall the House rescind previous action in adopting CSHB 145(L&C)?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 145(L&C) Second Reading Rescind Previous Action in adopting Labor & Commerce CS YEAS: 38 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2812 Nays: Eastman Absent: Edgmon And so, the motion passed. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 145(FIN) (same title) There was objection. The question being: "Shall the House adopt CSHB 145(FIN)?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 145 Second Reading Adopt Finance CS YEAS: 38 NAYS: 1 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman Absent: Edgmon And so, CSHB 145(FIN) was adopted. CSHB 145(FIN) was automatically in third reading. The question being: "Shall CSHB 145(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2813 CSHB 145(FIN) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 37 NAYS: 2 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Nays: Eastman, Sumner Absent: Edgmon And so, CSHB 145(FIN) passed the House. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 145(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS HB 312 The following, which was moved to the bottom of the calendar (page 2771), was before the House in second reading: HOUSE BILL NO. 312 "An Act relating to the appointment of an assistant adjutant general; and providing for an effective date." Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Eastman: Page 1, lines 9 - 12: Delete "The adjutant general may, when appointing an assistant adjutant general, give preference to a person who has served at least five years in the Alaska Army National Guard or the Alaska Air National Guard." Insert "The adjutant general shall, when appointing an 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2814 assistant adjutant general, give preference to a person who has been a state resident for a minimum of one year preceding the date of appointment. A vacant position must remain open for not less than six months before opening the position to nonresident applicants." Representative Eastman moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Allard objected. Representative Fields moved and asked unanimous consent to set an amendment deadline of 6:27 p.m., today for HB 312. There being no objection, it was so ordered. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 312 Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 1 NAYS: 36 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Eastman Nays: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Edgmon, Fields, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright Absent: Foster, McCormick, Sumner And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted. Amendment Nos. 2, 3, 4, and 5 were not offered. Amendment No. 6 was offered by Representative Allard: Page 1, line 12, following "Guard": Insert ", or active duty service, or who has retired from active duty service in the Army or Air Force within the preceding two years" 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2815 Page 1, line 14, through page 2, line 1: Delete "a federally recognized [FEDERALLY-RECOGNIZED] field-grade commission [" Insert ", or have held, the rank of lieutenant colonel or higher [A FEDERALLY-RECOGNIZED FIELD GRADE COMMISSION" Representative Allard moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 6 be adopted. Objection was heard and withdrawn. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 6 was adopted. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that HB 312 am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 312 am was read the third time. The question being: "Shall HB 312 am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: HB 312 am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 40 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carpenter, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert, Eastman, Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot, C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay, Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Vance, Wright And so, HB 312 am passed the House. Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the effective date clause. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HB 312 am was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2816 LEGISLATIVE CITATIONS Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the House approve the citations on the calendar. There being no objection, the following citations were approved and sent to enrolling: Honoring - Deborah Collins By Representative Galvin; Senator Gray-Jackson Honoring - Tam Agosti-Gisler By Representatives Galvin, Josephson; Senator Gray-Jackson Honoring - Paul Klaben By Representatives Vance, Ruffridge Honoring - Staff Sergeant Adan Sanches By Representatives Prax, Stapp; Senator Myers Honoring - Blue Market AK By Representatives Galvin, Mina; Senator Gray-Jackson Honoring - Imagine That Childcare, 50th Anniversary By Representative Prax; Senator Myers Honoring - Juneau Douglas High School, Yadaa.at Kalé Crimson Bears 2023 Varsity Softball State Champions By Representatives Hannan, Story; Senator Kiehl Honoring - 2024 Senate Floor Staff By Senator Wielechowski In Memoriam - Frederick Joseph John By Representative Ortiz; Senator Stedman In Memoriam - Nynaeve Kay Seaman By Representative Prax; Senator Myers In Memoriam - David Charles Kilbourn By Representatives Prax, Dibert; Senator Myers 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2817 In Memoriam - Wendall Harold Zesiger By Representative Prax In Memoriam - Louis Hale Barton By Representative Prax In Memoriam - Andra Lee Olive Gutendorf Rice By Representative Prax; Senator Myers In Memoriam - Dale Edwin Denny By Representative Prax; Senator Myers In Memoriam - Candice Marie Howard Brunty By Representative Prax In Memoriam - Jonnie Lee Jennings By Senator Wielechowski; Representative Mears In Memoriam - Jeanne Mary Brenner By Senator Wielechowski; Representative Wright In Memoriam - Richard Anthony Gularte By Senator Wielechowski In Memoriam - Charles D. Hostetler By Senator Wielechowski In Memoriam - Cheryl Smith By Senator Wielechowski; Representative Mears In Memoriam - Winnifred "Winnie" Belle Atwood By Senators Kawasaki, Bishop; Representative Carrick In Memoriam - Barry Donnellan By Senator Kawasaki; Representative Dibert In Memoriam - Mildred "Millie" Alice Dufseth By Senator Kawasaki In Memoriam - Joshua Loring Collins By Senators Kawasaki, Bishop; Representative Dibert 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2818 UNFINISHED BUSINESS HB 83 Representative D. Johnson added as a cosponsor to: HOUSE BILL NO. 83 "An Act reestablishing the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; and providing for an effective date." HB 122 Representatives Allard, Carpenter, Stapp, and Stutes added as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 122(FIN) am "An Act authorizing the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue revenue bonds to finance the replacement of the Alaska Railroad Corporation's passenger dock and related terminal facility in Seward, Alaska; authorizing the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue revenue bonds to finance the completion of the Port MacKenzie Rail Extension in Point MacKenzie, Alaska; and providing for an effective date." HB 345 Representatives Hannan, Josephson, Schrage, Cronk, Galvin, Wright, C. Johnson, Armstrong, Saddler, Gray, and Mears added as cosponsors to: HOUSE BILL NO. 345 "An Act relating to safety ladders at municipal harbor facilities; relating to the harbor facility grant fund; and providing for an effective date." HB 358 Representatives Fields, Vance, and Josephson added as cosponsors to: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 358(2d JUD) "An Act relating to defamation claims based on the use of deepfakes; and relating to the use of deepfakes in electioneering communications." 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2819 SB 34 Representative D. Johnson added as a cross sponsor to: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 34(FIN) "An Act reestablishing the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; relating to the membership and duties of the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; relating to the authority of the Department of Natural Resources regarding the Citizens' Advisory Commission on Federal Management Areas in Alaska; and providing for an effective date." SB 151 Representative Ortiz added as a cross sponsor to: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 151(FIN) "An Act relating to police officer training; establishing the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Review Commission; relating to missing and murdered indigenous persons; relating to the duties of the Department of Public Safety; and providing for an effective date." ENGROSSMENT HB 145 CSHB 145(FIN) was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 312 HB 312 am was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 345 HB 345 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. HB 362 HB 362 was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. 2024-05-08 House Journal Page 2820 SB 187 HCS CSSB 187(FIN) am H was engrossed, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk, and transmitted to the Senate for consideration. ANNOUNCEMENTS With appointment of the Conference Committee on the operating budget, Rule 23(d) of the Uniform Rules is in effect as of May 6. House committee schedules are published under separate cover. The following meeting today was changed: Judiciary Committee CHANGED TO: 15 min. after adjournment ADJOURNMENT Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the House adjourn until 10:30 a.m., May 9. There being no objection, the House adjourned at 6:59 p.m. Crystaline Jones Chief Clerk