HOUSE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE April 15, 1997 3:07 p.m. MEMBERS PRESENT Representative Joe Green, Vice Chairman Representative Al Vezey Representative Brian Porter Representative Fred Dyson MEMBERS ABSENT Representative Con Bunde, Chairman Representative J. Allen Kemplen Representative Tom Brice COMMITTEE CALENDAR CONFIRMATION HEARINGS: Board of Education Roy M. Nageak, Senior - Barrow Marilyn Webb - Juneau - CONFIRMATIONS ADVANCED State Medical Board Beverly Fletcher - Juneau Donald G. Hudson, D.O. - Anchorage Sarah A. Isto, M.D. - Juneau Suzanne H. Lombardi - Anchorage Donald C. Olson - Nome - CONFIRMATIONS ADVANCED Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority John Pugh - Juneau - CONFIRMATION ADVANCED Professional Teaching Practices Commission Mary Lou Madden - Juneau Thomas L. Matheson - Dillingham Christine A. Miller - Fairbanks - CONFIRMATIONS ADVANCED University of Alaska Board of Regents Michael J. Burns - Anchorage Elsa Demeksa - Juneau   - CONFIRMATIONS ADVANCED (* First public hearing) PREVIOUS ACTION No previous action WITNESS REGISTER No witnesses testified ACTION NARRATIVE TAPE 97-31,, SIDE A Number 0000 CHAIRMAN JOE GREEN called the House Health, Education and Social Services Standing Committee meeting to order at 3:07 p.m. Members present at the call to order were Representatives Green, Vezey, Porter and Dyson. Representatives Bunde, Kemplen and Brice were absent. CONFIRMATION HEARINGS  CHAIRMAN GREEN announced that the committee would address confirmation hearings. The first set of nominations were for the Board of Education. Number 0139 REPRESENTATIVE AL VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Roy M. Nageak, Senior be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Roy M. Nageak was advanced. Number 0154 REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Marilyn Webb be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Marilyn Webb was advanced. Number 0165 CHAIRMAN GREEN stated that the next set of confirmation hearings were for the State Medical Board. REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Beverly Fletcher be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Beverly Fletcher was advanced. Number 0198 REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Donald G. Hudson be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Donald G. Hudson was advanced. Number 0213 REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Sarah A. Isto be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations and with unanimous consent. Hearing no objection the nomination of Sarah A. Isto was advanced. Number 0226 REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Suzanne A. Lombardi be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Suzanne A. Lombardi was advanced. Number 0240 REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Donald C. Olson be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Donald C. Olson was advanced. Number 0265 CHAIRMAN GREEN announced the next confirmation hearing was for the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority. REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of John Pugh be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of John Pugh was advanced. Number 0288 CHAIRMAN GREEN announced the next set of confirmation hearings were for the Professional Teaching Practices Commission. Number 0304 REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Mary Lou Madden be forwarded to the full House without any individual recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Mary Lou Madden was advanced. Number 0317 REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Thomas L. Matheson be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Thomas L. Matheson was advanced. Number 0332 REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Christine A. Miller be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Christine A. Miller was advanced. Number 0345 CHAIRMAN GREEN announced the last set of confirmation hearings were for the University of Alaska Board of Regents. Number 0350 REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Michael J. Burns be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Michael J. Burns was advanced. Number 0361 REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY made a motion to move the nomination of Elsa Demeksa be forwarded to the full House without any recommendations. Hearing no objection the nomination of Elsa Demeksa was advanced. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to conduct, CHAIRMAN GREEN adjourned the meeting of the House Health, Education and Social Services Standing Committee at 3:13 p.m.