SENATE LABOR AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE May 4, 1996 3:45 P.M. MEMBERS PRESENT Senator Tim Kelly, Chairman Senator John Torgerson, Vice Chairman Senator Mike Miller Senator Judy Salo MEMBERS ABSENT Senator Jim Duncan COMMITTEE CALENDAR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 307(FIN) "An Act relating to accounting for charitable gaming proceeds; providing that a political use is not an authorized use of charitable gaming proceeds; prohibiting the contribution of charitable gaming proceeds to candidates for certain public offices, their campaign organizations, or to political groups; providing that a political group is not a qualified organization for purposes of charitable gaming; and providing for an effective date." CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 73(HES) "An Act relating to licensure of manicurists." PREVIOUS SENATE COMMITTEE ACTION HB 307 - No previous action to record. HB 73 - See Labor and Commerce minutes dated 4/11/96. WITNESS REGISTER Sherman Ernouf, Staff Senator Tim Kelly State Capitol Bldg. Juneau, Alaska 99801-1182 POSITION STATEMENT: Commented on HB 73. ACTION NARRATIVE TAPE 96-32, SIDE A Number 001 HB 307 CHARITABLE GAMING & POLITICS CHAIRMAN KELLY called the Senate Labor and Commerce Committee meeting to order at and announced HB 307 to be up for consideration. SENATOR TORGERSON moved to pass CS for HB 307 (FIN) from committee with individual recommendations. There were no objections and it was so ordered. HB 73 LICENSURE OF MANICURISTS  SENATOR KELLY announced HB 73 to be up for consideration. SHERMAN ERNOUF explained the changes in the proposed CS. He said there was concern expressed over the hourly requirement for apprenticeships so that was addressed in section 5. The next change was on page 4, section 9 where the amount of classroom instruction was limited to no more than eight hours. [The tape was indistinct here because of noise from an airplane.] Another issue addressed was that the person will have had to practiced for compensation for 300 hundred hours during the past two years in order to be grandfathered in without a test or classroom instruction. SENATOR TORGERSON moved to adopt the CS to HB 73. There were no objections and it was so ordered. SENATOR TORGERSON moved to pass SCS HB 73 (L&C) from committee with individual recommendations. There were no objections and it was so ordered. SENATOR KELLY adjourned the meeting at 3:48 p.m.