Legislature(2023 - 2024)
2023-05-15 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2023-05-15 Senate Journal Page 1194 HB 39 President Stevens stated in accordance with Rule 43(b), Alaska State Legislature Uniform Rules, engrossment may be waived on SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 39(FIN) this legislative day. Senator Stedman offered Amendment No. 26 : Page 169, line 3: Delete "page 40, lines 27 - 30" Insert "page 43, lines 5 - 8" Senator Stedman moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 26. Objections were heard. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 26 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 39(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 26? YEAS: 17 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 3 Yeas: Bishop, Bjorkman, Claman, Dunbar, Giessel, Gray-Jackson, Hughes, Kaufman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Merrick, Myers, Shower, Stedman, Stevens, Tobin, Wielechowski Absent: Hoffman, Olson, Wilson and so, Amendment No. 26 was adopted. 2023-05-15 Senate Journal Page 1195 Senator Stedman offered Amendment No. 27 : Page 11, following line 16: Insert new material to read: "It is the intent of the legislature that the funds appropriated to the Alyeska Reading Academy and Institute are a one-time item." Senator Stedman moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 27. Senator Shower objected. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 27 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 39(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 27? YEAS: 18 NAYS: 2 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bishop, Bjorkman, Claman, Dunbar, Giessel, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Hughes, Kaufman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Merrick, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Tobin, Wielechowski, Wilson Nays: Myers, Shower and so, Amendment No. 27 was adopted. Senator Bjorkman offered Amendment No. 28 : Page 10, line 22: Delete "303,972,300" Insert "294,972,300" Delete "53,183,000" Insert "44,183,000" Page 11, line 6: Delete "193,822,100" Insert "184,822,100" Adjust fund sources and totals accordingly. 2023-05-15 Senate Journal Page 1196 Page 11, following line 7: Insert new material to read: "It is the intent of the legislature that the funds appropriated for the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program are a one-time item." Senator Bjorkman moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 28. Objections were heard. Senator Bjorkman moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 28. Without objection, Amendment No. 28 was withdrawn. Amendment No. 29 was not offered. Senator Stedman offered Amendment No. 30 : Page 39, following line 19: Insert new material to read: "APPROPRIATION GENERAL ALLOCATIONS ITEMS FUND Budget and Audit Committee 17,972,500 17,972,500 Legislative Audit 7,452,800 Legislative Finance 8,533,800 Budget and Audit 1,985,900 Committee Expenses" Page 39, line 32: Delete "52,858,100" Insert "34,885,600" Delete "52,838,100" Insert "34,865,600" Page 40, lines 9 - 12: Delete all material. Senator Stedman moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 30. Objections were heard. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 30 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2023-05-15 Senate Journal Page 1197 SCS CSHB 39(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 30? 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, Amendment No. 30 was adopted. Senator Stedman offered Amendment No. 31 : Page 11, following line 7: Insert new material to read: "It is the intent of the legislature that $5,000,000 of the funds designated for the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program within the student and school achievement allocation is a one-time item." Senator Stedman moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 31. Objections were heard. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 31 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 39(FIN) am S Second Reading Amendment No. 31? 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, Amendment No. 31 was adopted. Senator Wilson moved and asked unanimous consent Amendment No. 32 be moved to the bottom of amendments considered today. Without objection, Amendment No. 32 was moved to the bottom of amendments. 2023-05-15 Senate Journal Page 1198 Senator Wilson moved and asked unanimous consent Amendment No. 33 be moved to the bottom of amendments considered today. Without objection, Amendment No. 33 was moved to the bottom of amendments. Amendment No. 34 was not offered. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 39(FIN) am S was automatically in third reading. President Stevens stated SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 39(FIN) am S would be held in third reading to the May 16 calendar. There being no objection, it was so ordered.