SB 113-STIPEND FOR BOARDING SCHOOLS                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
9:25:52 AM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR STEVENS announced the consideration of SB 113.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
9:25:57 AM                                                                                                                    
At ease                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
9:26:43 AM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR STEVENS  brought the  meeting back to  order. He  noted the                                                               
committee has passed the  wording of SB 113 as it  is found in SB                                                               
139. He  inquired if  there were any  differences between  SB 113                                                               
and the similar provisions in SB 139.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
RYNNIEVA  MOSS,   Staff,  Senator  John  Coghill,   Alaska  State                                                               
Legislature,  Juneau, Alaska,  explained changes  to SB  113. She                                                               
noted  a new  CS, Version  U, which  adds the  annual application                                                               
period to  SB 113. She  explained that  SB 113 was  pre-filed and                                                               
then the  Governor came  out with  SB 139,  inserting SB  113 and                                                               
adding the open  application period to his bill. Section  1 in SB                                                               
113 inserts the application period.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
9:27:52 AM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR DUNLEAVY  moved to adopt the  CS for SB 113,  labeled 28-                                                               
LS1126|U, as the working document before the committee.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR STEVENS objected.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
He opened public  testimony. Seeing no one to  testify, he closed                                                               
public testimony.                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR STEVENS withdrew his objection.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR  DUNLEAVY  moved  to  report  the  CS  for  SB  113  from                                                               
committee  with individual  recommendations  and attached  fiscal                                                               
note.                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR  STEVENS announced  that without  objection, CSSB  113(EDC)                                                               
was reported from the Senate Education Standing Committee.