ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                                   
           HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS                                                                          
                         May 12, 2023                                                                                           
                           6:46 p.m.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
MEMBERS PRESENT                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Representative Ben Carpenter, Chair                                                                                             
Representative Jamie Allard                                                                                                     
Representative Tom McKay                                                                                                        
Representative Kevin McCabe                                                                                                     
Representative Andrew Gray                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
MEMBERS ABSENT                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Representative Cathy Tilton                                                                                                     
Representative Cliff Groh                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HOUSE BILL NO. 109                                                                                                              
"An  Act  reducing  the  corporate  net  income  tax  rate;  and                                                                
providing for an effective date."                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
     - SCHEDULED BUT NOT HEARD                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE ACTION                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
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WITNESS REGISTER                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
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6:46:54 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR BEN  CARPENTER called the House Special  Committee on Ways                                                              
and Means meeting to order  at 6:46 p.m.  Representatives McKay,                                                                
McCabe, Allard, Gray, and Carpenter were  present at the call to                                                                
order.                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR CARPENTER  announced that the  committee was  scheduled to                                                                
hear  HB  109;  however,  recent events  in  the  House  Finance                                                                
Standing Committee have  led him to  reconsider the agenda.   He                                                                
explained  that  the effort  to  have  a  fiscal plan  has  been                                                                
thwarted tonight by the House Finance Committee.  He said he                                                                    
does not want to send new revenues to a body that does not want                                                                 
an effective spending limit.                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
6:48:57 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
There being no further business before the committee, the House                                                                 
Special Committee on Ways and Means meeting was adjourned at                                                                    
[6:49] p.m.