04/18/2000 09:09 AM Senate FIN

     SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 378(FIN)                                                                               
     "An Act  relating to  the establishment  of, assessment                                                                    
     of, collection of, and accounting  for service fees for                                                                    
     state  administration  of   workers'  compensation  and                                                                    
     workers' safety programs;  establishing civil penalties                                                                    
     and  sanctions for  late payment  or nonpayment  of the                                                                    
    service fee; and providing for an effective date."                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Torgerson commented that  at the previous Committee                                                                    
meeting, there  had been  no motion  to move  HB 378  out of                                                                    
Committee.  He asked if  there was any Committee member that                                                                    
wanted to move the bill from the Committee at this time.                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Parnell MOVED to report SCS  CS HB 378 (FIN) out of                                                                    
Committee  with  individual  recommendations  and  with  the                                                                    
accompanying fiscal  notes.  There  being NO  OBJECTIONS, it                                                                    
was so ordered.                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
SCS CS  HB 378 (FIN)  was reported  out of Committee  with a                                                                    
"no  recommendation"   and  with   three  fiscal   notes  by                                                                    
Department   of  Labor   and  Workforce   Development  dated                                                                    
4/17/00, Department of  Administration dated 4/14/00, Office                                                                    
of  Management  and  Budget  dated  4/14/00,  University  of                                                                    
Alaska dated  3/6/00 and Department of  Community & Economic                                                                    
Development dated 2/2/00.