HJR 11: REPEAL OF REGULATIONS BY LEGISLATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND CHAIRMAN AL VEZEY read the title of HJR 11. He invited the sponsor of the legislation to testify before the committee. Number 051 REPRESENTATIVE GAIL PHILLIPS, Prime Sponsor of HJR 11, read information regarding the purpose of HJR 11 and the history of legislation in Alaska for repealing regulations. Number 129 REPRESENTATIVE GARY DAVIS asked for research of why voters haven't passed this before. Number 142 SANDY NUSBAUM, LEGISLATIVE AIDE TO REPRESENTATIVE GAIL PHILLIPS, explained in detail the history of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the state of Alaska relating to repeal of regulations by the legislature. She said that the 16th Legislature introduced legislation, sponsored by Senator Jack Coghill, to repeal regulations. She also discussed ballot measures. Number 213 REPRESENTATIVE TERRY MARTIN spoke on constitutional amendments that have gone to public vote. CHAIRMAN VEZEY summarized Representative Martin's testimony. Number 294 REPRESENTATIVE G. DAVIS asked to move HJR 11 out of committee. Number 300 CHAIRMAN VEZEY reminded the committee that HJR 11 would be held until Saturday's teleconference (January 23), for public testimony. The committee then addressed HJR 1.