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2026-03-18 House Journal

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2026-03-18                     House Journal                      Page 1873
HB 289                                                                                                                        
Representative Kopp moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                  
House consider the Senate message (page 1833) on the following                                                                  
which was returned to the Rules Committee (page 1841):                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 289(FIN)(brf sup maj fld)                                                                             
    "An Act making appropriations, including supplemental                                                                       
    appropriations, capital appropriations, reappropriations, and other                                                         
    appropriations; amending appropriations; capitalizing funds; and                                                            
    providing for an effective date."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
and                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
           SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 289(FIN) am S                                                                   
    "An Act making supplemental appropriations; capitalizing funds;                                                             
    making appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of                                                            
    the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget reserve fund;                                                           
    and providing for an effective date."                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Kopp moved that the House concur in the Senate                                                                   
amendment and recommended that the members vote no.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall the House concur in the Senate                                                                      
amendment?"  The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
SCS CSHB 289(FIN) am S                                                                                                          
Concur                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  19   NAYS:  20   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Allard, Bynum, Costello, Coulombe, Elam, Gray, Johnson,                                                                  
McCabe, Moore, G.Nelson, Prax, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schwanke, St.                                                                
Clair, Stapp, Tomaszewski, Underwood, Vance                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Carrick, Dibert, Edgmon, Eischeid, Fields, Foster, Frier,                                                                
Galvin, Hall, Hannan, Himschoot, Holland, Jimmie, Josephson, Kopp,                                                              
Mears, Mina, Schrage, Story, Stutes                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  D.Nelson                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                

2026-03-18                     House Journal                      Page 1874
And so, the House failed to concur in the Senate amendment.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
The Chief Clerk notified the Senate and respectfully requested it to                                                            
recede.                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
In the event the Senate fails to recede from its amendment, the                                                                 
Speaker appointed the following members to a Conference Committee                                                               
to meet with a like committee from the Senate to consider the bills:                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    Representative Josephson, Chair                                                                                             
    Representative Schrage                                                                                                      
    Representative Stapp