HB 31-OBSERVE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ALL YEAR                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
5:26:47 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR KREISS-TOMKINS  announced that the final  order of business                                                               
would be HOUSE  BILL NO. 31, "An Act relating  to daylight saving                                                               
time; and providing for an effective date."                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
5:27:12 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE  DAN ORTIZ,  Alaska  State  Legislature, as  prime                                                               
sponsor  of HB  31, provided  brief introductory  remarks on  the                                                               
proposed legislation.                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
5:27:43 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE VANCE said she was happy to support the bill.                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN expressed his support for the bill.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
5:29:16 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE  CLAMAN moved  to report  HB 31  out of  committee                                                               
with  individual  recommendations  and  the  accompanying  fiscal                                                               
notes.  There  being no objection, HB 31 was  reported out of the                                                               
House State Affairs Standing Committee.