SJR 4-CONST. AM: STATE TAX; INTIATIVE                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
6:06:15 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR HUGHES announced  that the next order of  business would be                                                               
SENATE  JOINT  RESOLUTION  NO. 4,  Proposing  amendments  to  the                                                               
Constitution   of   the   State   of   Alaska   prohibiting   the                                                               
establishment  of,  or  increase  to, a  state  tax  without  the                                                               
approval  of  the  voters  of  the state;  and  relating  to  the                                                               
initiative process.                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
[CSSJR 4(STA), Version U as amended, was before the committee.]                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
6:08:06 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR REINBOLD  moved to report  SJR 4, work  order 31-GS1071\U                                                               
as amended,  from committee  with individual  recommendations and                                                               
attached fiscal note.                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR KIEHL objected.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
6:08:21 PM                                                                                                                    
A  roll call  vote  was taken.  Senator  Micciche, Reinbold,  and                                                               
Hughes  voted in  favor  of  reporting SJR  4,  as amended,  from                                                               
committee and  Senator Kiehl voted  against it.  Therefore, CSSJR                                                               
4(JUD) was reported from the  Senate Judiciary Standing Committee                                                               
by a 3:1 vote.