Legislature(2021 - 2022)BUTROVICH 205

05/04/2021 03:30 PM Senate STATE AFFAIRS

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* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+= SB 39 BALLOT CUSTODY/TAMPERING; VOTER REG; MAIL TELECONFERENCED
Moved CSSB 39(STA) Out of Committee
+= SB 118 CMTE ON NULLIFICATION OF FEDERAL LAWS TELECONFERENCED
Moved SB 118 Out of Committee
+= SB 120 ADMIN. REGULATION REVIEW COMMITTEE TELECONFERENCED
Moved SB 120 Out of Committee
-- Invited & Public Testimony --
+= SB 31 PROHIBITING BINDING CAUCUSES TELECONFERENCED
Moved CSSB 31(STA) Out of Committee
-- Invited & Public Testimony --
*+ HB 3 DEFINITION OF "DISASTER": CYBERSECURITY TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
-- Invited & Public Testimony --
*+ SB 126 REPEAL 90 DAY SESSION LIMIT TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
-- Invited & Public Testimony --
*+ SJR 12 SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFIT REDUCTION REPEAL TELECONFERENCED
Heard & Held
-- Invited & Public Testimony --
*+ SB 108 STATE RECOGNITION OF TRIBES TELECONFERENCED
Scheduled but Not Heard
-- Invited & Public Testimony --
*+ SB 109 COUNCIL FOR ALASKA NATIVE LANGUAGES TELECONFERENCED
Scheduled but Not Heard
-- Invited & Public Testimony --
+ Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled: TELECONFERENCED
            SB 120-ADMIN. REGULATION REVIEW COMMITTEE                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
4:54:58 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR SHOWER announced  the consideration of SENATE  BILL NO. 120                                                               
"An  Act   establishing  the  Administrative   Regulation  Review                                                               
Committee."                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
4:55:17 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR  REINBOLD,  speaking  as  sponsor,  stated  that  SB  120                                                               
reestablishes the  Administrative Regulation Review  Committee to                                                               
ensure  that regulations  the administration  writes reflect  the                                                               
intent  of  bills  the  legislature  passes.  She  said  she  was                                                               
seriously concerned about  the 14 pages of  regulations that were                                                               
suspended under  the Disaster  Act and this  bill will  provide a                                                               
check on the executive.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
4:57:47 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR  COSTELLO said  it  is incumbent  on  the legislature  to                                                               
ensure that the  regulations fall in line with the  intent of the                                                               
laws it passes.  She characterized SB 120 as  a better government                                                               
bill.                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
4:58:27 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR KAWASAKI commented that it  was the responsibility of the                                                               
legislature  to stay  abreast  of what  the  executive branch  is                                                               
doing but  it was difficult  to keep  up with the  information on                                                               
regulatory changes that comes in several times a week.                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR SHOWER stated agreement.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
4:59:29 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR SHOWER opened public testimony on SB 120.                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
5:00:03 PM                                                                                                                    
BERT HOUGHTALING,  representing self,  Big Lake, Alaska,  said he                                                               
supports  anything that  will help  reduce regulations  and allow                                                               
the economy to  thrive. He advised that he tried  to call earlier                                                               
to  state support  for SB  31 to  eliminate binding  caucuses. He                                                               
said  Alaskans  are  tired  of  having  their  voices  and  votes                                                               
disregarded by binding  caucus rules. He stated  opposition to SB
126  saying the  legislature's  work can  be  accomplished in  90                                                               
days.                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
5:01:54 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR SHOWER closed public testimony on SB 120.                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR  REINBOLD summarized  that the  Administrative Regulation                                                               
Review  Committee emboldens  and  empowers a  positive check  and                                                               
balance on the executive branch.                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
5:03:01 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR HOLLAND moved  to report SB 120,  work order 32-LS0477\A,                                                               
from  committee  with  individual  recommendations  and  attached                                                               
fiscal note(s).                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR SHOWER found no objection and  SB 120 was reported from the                                                               
Senate State Affairs Standing Committee.                                                                                        

Document Name Date/Time Subjects
HB 3 Fiscal Note 1ADM.PDF SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
HB 3 Legal Memo 20-057kwg.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
HB 3 Sponsor Statement 4.21.21.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
HB 3 Summary of Changes 3.15.21.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
HB 3 Support Document - CISA Critical Infrastructure.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
HB 3 Support Document - DHSS cyber attack impacts more than 100,000 Alaska households.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
HB 3 Support Document - How One Alaskan Borough Survived A Cyber Attack – CitiesSpeak.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
HB 3 Support Document - MSBD Press Release - Mat-Su Declares Disaster for Cyber Attack.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
HB 3 Support Document - Pipeline Artice Alaska Public Media.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
HB 3 Support Document Alaska health department reports data breach _ The Seattle Times.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
HB 3v.W.PDF SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
HB 3
SJR 12 GPO Explanation SSA.pdf HL&C 3/21/2022 3:15:00 PM
SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SJR 12
SJR 12 Sponsor Statement.pdf HL&C 3/21/2022 3:15:00 PM
SFIN 2/24/2022 9:00:00 AM
SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SJR 12
SJR 12 v.B.PDF HL&C 3/21/2022 3:15:00 PM
SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SJR 12
SJR 12 WEP and GPO numbers 2018.pdf HL&C 3/21/2022 3:15:00 PM
SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SJR 12
SJR 12 WEP Explanation SSA.pdf HL&C 3/21/2022 3:15:00 PM
SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SJR 12
SB 108 v.A.PDF SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 108
SB 108 Sponsor Statement 4.2.2021.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 108
SB 108 Sectional 4.2.2021.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 108
SB 108 Presentation Tribal Litigaiton in AK 4.2.2021.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 108
SB 108 Background Information President-Nixon Address on Indian affairs 4.2.2021.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 108
SB 108 Background Information Legal Status of Tribal Governments in Alaska 4.2.2021.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 108
SB 108 Background Information Baker v. John 982 P.2d 738 (Alaska 1999) 4.2.2021.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 108
SB118 Sectional on Letterhead FINAL.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 118
SB118 Sponsor's Statement on Letterhead FINAL.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 118
SB 109 Additional Documents Council's 2020 Report 04.30.2021.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 109
SB 109 Sectional Analysis.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 109
SB 109 Sponsor Statement.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 109
SB 109 Version A.PDF SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 109
SB126_120-Day-Session_Presentation_SSTA_04May2021.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 126
SB126_120-Day-Session_Research_History_Length_of_Sessions_1970-2020_charted.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 126
SB 126_120-Day-Session_Research_Specials-Sessions.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 126
SB 31 Legal Memo for Amendment.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 31
SB 31-LEG-SESS Fiscal Note.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 31
SB 31 Amendment A.1.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 31
SB 108 Presentation 5.4.2021.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 108
SB 39 CS v.N 5.5.21.pdf SSTA 5/4/2021 3:30:00 PM
SB 39