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SB 64                                                                                                                         
Message dated March 23 was read stating the House passed and                                                                    
returned for consideration CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 64(FIN) am                                                                    
"An Act relating to elections; relating to voters; relating to voting;                                                          
relating to voter registration; relating to election administration;                                                            
relating to the Alaska Public Offices Commission; relating to                                                                   

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campaign contributions; relating to the crimes of unlawful interference                                                         
with voting in the first degree, unlawful interference with an election,                                                        
and election official misconduct; relating to synthetic media in                                                                
electioneering communications; relating to campaign signs; relating to                                                          
voter registration on permanent fund dividend applications; relating to                                                         
the Redistricting Board; relating to the duties of the commissioner of                                                          
revenue; and providing for an effective date" with the following                                                                
amendment(s):                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
          HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL                                                                                       
          NO. 64(FIN) am H "An Act relating to elections;                                                                       
          relating to voters; relating to voting; relating to voter                                                             
          registration; relating to election administration;                                                                    
          relating to campaign contributions; relating to write-                                                                
          in candidates for President and Vice-President of the                                                                 
          United States; relating to the crimes of unlawful                                                                     
          interference with voting in the first degree, unlawful                                                                
          interference with an election, and election official                                                                  
          misconduct; relating to voter registration on                                                                         
          permanent fund dividend applications; relating to the                                                                 
          duties of the commissioner of revenue; and providing                                                                  
          for an effective date."                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
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:                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HCS CSSB 64(FIN) am H                                                                                                           
Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendment(s)                                                                               
to CSSB 64(FIN) am?                                                                                                             
Effective Date(s)                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  16   NAYS:  4   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bjorkman, Claman, Cronk, Dunbar, Giessel, Gray-Jackson,                                                                  
Hoffman, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Merrick, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Tobin,                                                              
Wielechowski, Yundt                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Kaufman, Myers, Rauscher, Tilton                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment(s), thus                                                                    
adopting HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 64(FIN)                                                                            
am H.                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
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.