Legislature(2023 - 2024)

01/17/2023 01:30 PM Senate COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEES

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01:50:03 PM Start
01:50:26 PM Adopt Committee on Committees Report
01:52:12 PM Adjourn
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                   ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                                   
                SENATE COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEES                                                                                
                       January 17, 2023                                                                                         
                           1:50 p.m.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
MEMBERS PRESENT                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Senator Gary Stevens, Chair                                                                                                     
Senator Bill Wielechowski                                                                                                       
Senator Cathy Giessel                                                                                                           
Senator Click Bishop                                                                                                            
Senator Lyman Hoffman                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
MEMBERS ABSENT                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
All members present.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
ADOPT COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEES REPORT                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
     - Adopted                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE ACTION                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
No previous action to record.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
WITNESS REGISTER                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
No witnesses to record.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
ACTION NARRATIVE                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
1:50:03 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR  GARY STEVENS  called the  Senate Committee  on Committees                                                              
meeting to order at 1:50 p.m.  Present at the call to order were                                                                
Senators  Bishop,  Wielechowski,  Giessel,  Hoffman,  and  Chair                                                                
Stevens.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
^Adopt Committee on Committees Report                                                                                         
             ADOPT COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEES REPORT                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
1:50:26 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR GARY STEVENS stated that the purpose of the meeting is to                                                             
establish the members for the 10 Senate Standing Committees for                                                                 
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Committees Report that was before the members. It read as                                                                       
follows:                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                Committee on Committees Report                                                                                
                                                                                                                              
     January 17, 2023                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
     Mister President:                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
     Your Committee  on Committees has  met and  submits to                                                                     
     the Senate for its consideration chairs and members of                                                                     
     the  ten  standing  committees   as  approved  by  the                                                                     
     Committee on Committees:                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     Community and Regional Affairs Committee                                                                                 
       Senator Dunbar, Chair                                                                                                    
       Senator Olson, Vice Chair                                                                                                
       Senator Gray-Jackson                                                                                                     
       Senator Bjorkman                                                                                                         
       Senator Giessel                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
     Education Committee                                                                                                      
       Senator Tobin, Chair                                                                                                     
       Senator Stevens Vice Chair                                                                                               
       Senator Bjorkman                                                                                                         
       Senator Kiehl                                                                                                            
       Senator Gray-Jackson                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                              
     Finance Committee                                                                                                        
       Senator, Stedman, Co-Chair                                                                                               
       Senator Hoffman, Co-Chair                                                                                                
       Senator Olson, Co-Chair                                                                                                  
       Senator Bishop                                                                                                           
       Senator Merrick                                                                                                          
       Senator Kiehl                                                                                                            
       Senator Wilson                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                              
     Health and Social Services Committee                                                                                     
       Senator Wilson, Chair                                                                                                    
       Senator Kaufman, Vice Chair                                                                                              
       Senator Tobin                                                                                                            
       Senator Dunbar                                                                                                           
       Senator Giessel                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                              
     Judiciary Committee                                                                                                      
       Senator Claman, Chair                                                                                                    
       Senator Kiehl, Vice Chair                                                                                                
       Senator Kaufman                                                                                                          
       Senator Giessel                                                                                                          
       Senator Olson                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
     Labor and Commerce Committee                                                                                             
       Senator Bjorkman, Chair                                                                                                  
       Senator Bishop, Vice Chair                                                                                               
       Senator Gray-Jackson                                                                                                     
       Senator Merrick                                                                                                          
       Senator Dunbar                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                              
     Resources Committee                                                                                                      
       Senator Bishop, Co-Chair                                                                                                 
       Senator Giessel, Co-Chair                                                                                                
       Senator Wielechowski, Vice Chair                                                                                         
       Senator Kawasaki                                                                                                         
       Senator Kaufman                                                                                                          
       Senator Dunbar                                                                                                           
       Senator Claman                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
     Rules Committee                                                                                                          
       Senator Wielechowski, Chair                                                                                              
       Senator Stedman, Vice Chair                                                                                              
       Senator Stevens                                                                                                          
       Senator Giessel                                                                                                          
       Senator Hoffman                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
     State Affairs Committee                                                                                                  
       Senator Kawasaki, Chair                                                                                                  
       Senator Claman, Vice Chair                                                                                               
       Senator Bjorkman                                                                                                         
       Senator Wielechowski                                                                                                     
       Senator Merrick                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                              
     Transportation Committee                                                                                                 
       Senator Kaufman, Chair                                                                                                   
       Senator Wilson, Vice Chair                                                                                               
       Senator Tobin                                                                                                            
       Senator Kiehl                                                                                                            
       Senator Meyers                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
1:50:35 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR STEVENS solicited a motion.                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
1:50:46 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR WIELECHOWSKI moved that the committee adopt the                                                                         
1/17/2023 Committee on Committees Report.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
1:50:46 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR STEVENS objected for purposes of discussion. He found no                                                                  
questions or discussion.                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
1:51:01 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR STEVENS removed his objection. Finding no further                                                                         
objection, he stated that the Committee on Committees Report is                                                                 
adopted.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
1:52:12 PM                                                                                                                    
There being no further business to come before the committee,                                                                   
Chair Stevens adjourned the Senate Committee on Committees                                                                      
meeting at 1:52 p.m.                                                                                                            

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