MINUTES                                                                        
SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE                                                       
19 March, 1998                                                                 
10:10 a.m.                                                                     
                                                                               
TAPES                                                                          
                                                                               
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CALL TO ORDER                                                                  
                                                                               
Senator Bert Sharp, Co-chair, convened the meeting at                          
approximately 10:10 a.m.                                                       
                                                                               
                                                                               
PRESENT                                                                        
                                                                               
In addition to Co-chairman Sharp, Senators Donley,                             
Torgerson, Adams, Parnell and Phillips were present when the                   
meeting was convened.                                                          
                                                                               
Also Attending:  RUSSELL WEBB, Deputy Commissioner,                            
Department of Health and Social Services; JANET CLARKE,                        
Director, Division of Administrative Services, DH&SS; TERESA                   
TANOURY, Administrator, Child Protective Services, Division                    
of Family and Youth Services, DH&SS; MIKE GREANY, Director,                    
Division of Legislative Finance; SUSAN TAYLOR, Fiscal                          
Analyst, DLF; and aides to committee members and other                         
members of the Legislature.                                                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
SUMMARY INFORMATION                                                            
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 229                                                            
"An Act making appropriations for the operating and                            
loan program expenses of state government, for certain                         
programs, and to capitalize funds; making                                      
appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution                         
of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget                         
reserve fund; and providing for an effective date."                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
RESULTS BASED GOVERNMENT WORKSESSION                                           
Focusing on:                                                                   
                                                                               
FAMILY AND YOUTH SERVICES                                                      
                                                                               
                                                                               
The meeting was recorded and handwritten log notes were                        
taken.  A copy of the tape and log notes may be obtained by                    
contacting the office of the Senate Finance Committee                          
Secretary (Phone (907) 465-2618) or the Legislative Library                    
(Phone (907) 465-3808.)                                                        
                                                                               
                                                                               
ADJOURNMENT                                                                    
                                                                               
Co-Chair Sharp adjourned the meeting at approximately                          
10:50 a.m.                                                                     
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