Legislature(2023 - 2024)BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

05/08/2024 01:30 PM Senate LABOR & COMMERCE

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* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+= HB 88 WAREHOUSE WORK QUOTAS TELECONFERENCED
-- Public Testimony <Time Limit May Be Set> --
Heard & Held
+= HB 203 PAYMENT OF WAGES; PAYROLL CARD ACCOUNT TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
-- Testimony <Invitation Only> --
+= HB 226 PHARMACIES/PHARMACISTS/BENEFITS MANAGERS TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
-- Testimony <Invitation Only> --
*+ HB 189 SALE OF ALCOHOL BY PERSONS UNDER 21 TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
-- Testimony <Invitation Only> --
* HB 233 RATES: MOTOR VEHICLE WARRANTY WORK
Heard & Held
-- Testimony <Invitation Only> --
+ HB 146 REGULATION OF FIREWORKS TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
+ Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled TELECONFERENCED
**Streamed live on AKL.tv**
                  HB  88-WAREHOUSE WORK QUOTAS                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
1:49:41 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BJORKMAN announced  the consideration of CS  FOR HOUSE BILL                                                               
NO.  88(L&C) "An  Act relating  to work  quotas for  employees at                                                               
warehouse distribution  centers; and  providing for  an effective                                                               
date."                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
1:50:16 PM                                                                                                                    
RYAN MCKEE,  Staff, Representative George Rauscher,  Alaska State                                                               
Legislature,  Juneau, Alaska,  said HB  88, the  Warehouse Worker                                                               
Protection  Act   was  designed   to  provide   transparency  for                                                               
warehouse and  logistic workers  when they agree  to a  pay scale                                                               
based on a  quota or production goal. HB 88  was also designed to                                                               
provide   protections  for   workers  against   counterproductive                                                               
methods employers [implement,  but] miss the mark on  to speed up                                                               
production and save on costs.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
1:50:53 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BJORKMAN  opened public testimony  on HB 88;  finding none,                                                               
he closed public testimony.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
1:52:18 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR  DUNBAR  moved  to  adopt Amendment  1,  work  order  33-                                                               
LS0516\B.3, to CSHB 88 (L&C):                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
[Original punctuation included.}                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                 33-LS0516\B.3                                                                  
                                                   A. Radford                                                                   
                                                       5/7/24                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                          AMENDMENT 1                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
     OFFERED IN THE SENATE                    BY SENATOR DUNBAR                                                                 
          TO:  CSHB 88(L&C)                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
     Page 1, line 9:                                                                                                            
          Delete "200"                                                                                                          
          Insert "100"                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
1:52:37 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BJORKMAN objected for purposes of discussion.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1:52:40 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR DUNBAR  explained that Amendment  1 (B.3) changes  200 to                                                               
100 in  [HB 88 page  1,] line 9.  He said HB  88 was a  good bill                                                               
with good  protections, and that  it was  his intent to  have the                                                               
bill apply to more warehouses in Alaska.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
1:53:29 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BJORKMAN removed his objection.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
1:53:38 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BJORKMAN found  no further objection and  Amendment 1 (B.3)                                                               
was adopted.                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
1:54:06 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BJORKMAN held HB 88, as amended in committee.                                                                             

Document Name Date/Time Subjects
HB203 ver A.A.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 203
HB203 Sponsor Statement.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 203
HB203 Sectional Analysis ver A.A.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 203
HB203 Fiscal Note DOLWD-WH 02.02.24.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 203
HB203 Supporting Documents-Payroll Card Advantages 2023KH.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 203
HB203 Supporting Documents-AK Electronic Pay Explanation of Needed Legislation 01.13.23.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 203
HB226 ver D.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 226
HB226 Sectional Analysis v.D.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 226
HB226 Fiscal Note DCCED-CBPL 04.22.24.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 226
HB226 Fiscal Note DOA-DRB 04.22.24.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 226
HB226 Fiscal Note DCCED-INS 04.22.24.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 226
HB226 Supporting Documents-Letters of Support.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 226
HB189 ver S.A.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 189
HB189 Sponsor Statement ver. S.A.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 189
HB189 Sectional Analysis ver. S.A.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 189
HB189 Fiscal Note DCCED-AMCO 04.26.24.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 189
HB189 Supporting Documents-State by State Comparison.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 189
HB189 Supporting Documents-Letters of Support.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 189
HB189 Supporting Documents-Advisory Opinion-ABC Board.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 189
HB233 ver B.A.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 233
HB233 Sponsor Statement.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 233
HB233 Sectional Analysis ver B.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 233
HB233 Fiscal Note OMB-Zero Fiscal Impact 04.23.24.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 233
HB233 Supporting Documents-Letter of Support.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 233
HB146 ver S.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 146
HB146 Transmittal Letter.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 146
HB146 Sectional Analysis ver S.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 146
HB146 Summary of Changes ver B to S.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 146
HB146 Public Testimony-Robert Hall 05.06.24.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 146
HB146 Supporting Documents-DPS Follow-Up 04.04.24.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 146
HB189 Draft Proposed CS ver U.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 189
HB88 Draft Proposed Amendment B.3.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 88
HB189 Draft Proposed Amendment U.1.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 189
HB88 Draft Proposed CS ver S.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 88
HB233 Supporting Documents-Illinois Report on Motor Vehcile Franchise Act 02.19.24.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 233
HB226 Explanation of Changes Ver. D to Ver. H.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 226
HB226 Sectional Analysis Ver. H.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 226
HB226 Draft Proposed CS ver H.pdf SL&C 5/8/2024 1:30:00 PM
HB 226