SB 104-KUSKOKWIM ICE CLASSIC                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
TIM GRUSSENDORF, legislative aide to Senator Hoffman, sponsor of SB                                                             
104, described the bill as a housekeeping measure that changes the                                                              
legal name in statute of the organization that manages the                                                                      
Kuskokwim Ice Classic from Bethel Social Services, Inc., to Bethel                                                              
Community Services Foundation.  The transfer is required by the                                                                 
Department of Revenue.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR GREEN asked whether a generic name could be used for the                                                                
organization that will be managing the Kuskokwim Ice Classic so                                                                 
that legislation does not have to be introduced if the managing                                                                 
organization changes.                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
MR. GRUSSENDORF was not sure.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR PHILLIPS asked when Bethel Social Services began managing                                                               
the Kuskokwim Ice Classic.                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
MR. GRUSSENDORF replied the Bethel Social Services name change                                                                  
occurred in 1985.  The Bethel Community Services Foundation was                                                                 
created to manage fundraising for Bethel Community Services, Inc.                                                               
in 1991.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR GREEN moved SB 104 from committee with individual                                                                       
recommendations.  There being no objection, the motion carried.