SENATE RULES COMMITTEE April 15, 1996 6:32 p.m. MEMBERS PRESENT Senator Mike Miller, Chair Senator Drue Pearce, Vice Chair Senator Bert Sharp Senator Jim Duncan Senator Judy Salo MEMBERS ABSENT All members present COMMITTEE CALENDAR SENATE BILL NO. 70 "An Act relating to the public school foundation program; and providing for an effective date." SENATE BILL NO. 320 "An Act increasing the number of superior court judges designated for the Third Judicial District to provide an additional superior court judge at Dillingham." SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13 Ratifying an amendment to the Constitution of the United States concerning the balancing of the federal budget. HOUSE BILL NO. 18 "An Act amending the statute of limitations applicable to civil actions brought against peace officers and coroners." HOUSE BILL NO. 30 "An Act relating to a dress code for public schools." HOUSE BILL NO. 93 am "An Act relating to the duty-free mealtime for teachers in certain school facilities." CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 339(JUD) am "An Act relating to children-in-need-of-aid proceedings; relating to the termination of parental rights of incarcerated parents; and providing for an effective date." CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 29(TRA) am Providing for a contest among the elementary school students of Alaska to name the new ferry of the Alaska marine highway system. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 32 Establishing YUKLA 27 Remembrance Day. PREVIOUS SENATE COMMITTEE ACTION SB 70 - See Health, Education & Social Services minutes dated 2/18/95 and 2/20/95. Finance report 4/15/96. SB 320 - See Judiciary minutes dated 4/10/96. Finance report 4/15/96. SJR 13 - See Judiciary minutes dated 4/12/96. HB 18 - See Judiciary minutes dated 4/15/96. HB 30 - See Senate Health, Education & Social Services minutes dated 4/15/96. HB 93 - See Senate Health, Education & Social Services minutes dated 4/15/96. HB 339 - See Senate Health, Education & Social Services minutes dated 4/15/96. HCR 29 - See Senate Transportation minutes dated 4/11/96. HCR 32 - See State Affairs minutes dated 4/11/96. ACTION NARRATIVE TAPE 96-6, SIDE A CHAIRMAN MILLER called the Senate Rules Committee meeting to order at 6:32 p.m. CHAIRMAN MILLER brought SB 70 (PUBLIC SCHOOL FOUNDATION PROGRAM) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of the committee. SENATOR SHARP moved and asked unanimous consent SB 70 be approved for calendaring. SENATOR DUNCAN objected. The roll was taken with the following result: Senators Pearce, Sharp and Miller voted "Yea" and Senators Duncan and Salo voted "Nay." The Chairman stated the calendaring motion carried. CHAIRMAN MILLER brought SB 320 (NEW SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE FOR DILLINGHAM) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of the committee. SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SB 320 be approved for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. CHAIRMAN MILLER brought SJR 13 (RATIFYING FED BALANCED-BUDGET AMENDMENT) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of the committee. SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SJR 13 be approved for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. CHAIRMAN MILLER brought HB 18 (STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS: POLICE/CORONERS) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of the committee. SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent HB 18 be approved for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. CHAIRMAN MILLER brought HB 30 (SCHOOL DRESS CODES) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of the committee. SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent HB 30 be approved for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. CHAIRMAN MILLER brought HB 93 am (DUTY-FREE MEALTIME FOR TEACHERS) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of the committee. SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent HB 93 am be approved for calendaring. SENATOR SALO objected. The roll was taken with the following result: Senators Sharp, Pearce and Miller voted "Yea" and Senators Salo and Duncan voted "Nay." The Chairman stated the calendaring motion carried. CHAIRMAN MILLER brought CSHB 339(JUD) am (TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RTS OF PRISONERS) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of the committee. SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent CSHB 339(JUD) am be approved for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. CHAIRMAN MILLER brought CSHCR 29(TRA) am (STUDENT CONTEST TO NAME NEW FERRY) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of the committee. SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent CSHCR 29(TRA) am be approved for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. CHAIRMAN MILLER brought HCR 32 (YUKLA 27 REMEMBRANCE DAY) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for the pleasure of the committee. SENATOR SHARP moved and asked unanimous consent HCR 32 be approved for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. There being no further business to come before the committee, the meeting was adjourned at 6:36 p.m.