SENATE RULES COMMITTEE April 22, 1998 11:22 a.m. MEMBERS PRESENT Senator Tim Kelly, Chair Senator Loren Leman, Vice Chair Senator Robin Taylor Senator John Torgerson Senator Jim Duncan MEMBERS ABSENT All members present COMMITTEE CALENDAR SENATE BILL NO. 306 "An Act relating to the authority to claim a child who is the subject of a child support order as a dependent for purposes of a federal income tax exemption; relating to certification of child support arrears; amending Rule 90.3, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure." SENATE BILL NO. 336 "An Act relating to excluding professional hockey team members from worker's compensation coverage." CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 231(FIN) "An Act relating to regulation of snowmobiles." CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 285(RES) am "An Act relating to suspension or revocation of commercial fishing permits, licenses, and privileges; and providing for an effective date." CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 387(L&C) "An Act relating to dentists." HOUSE BILL NO. 399 "An Act relating to an optional exemption from, and deferral of payment of, municipal taxes on deteriorated property, and defining 'deteriorated property' for purposes of the exemption or deferral; and providing for an effective date." CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 449(STA) "An Act relating to certain individual retirement accounts; and providing for an effective date." HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 53 Relating to support for federal legislation providing for the continuation of the University of Alaska by the conveyance of federal land to the university. PREVIOUS SENATE COMMITTEE ACTION SB 306 - See HESS minutes dated 2/25/98 and Judiciary minutes dated 4/8/89. SB 336 - See Labor & Commerce minutes dated 3/19/98. Finance report 4/22/98. HB 231 - See Transportation minutes dated 3/19/98 and Labor and Commerce Committee minutes dated 3/31/98. Finance report 4/22/98. HB 285 - See Resources Committee minutes dated 3/30/98 and 4/20/98. HB 387 - See Senate HESS minutes dated 4/6/98 and Labor and Commerce Committee minutes dated 4/21/98. HB 399 - See Labor and Commerce Committee minutes dated 4/18/98 and 4/20/98. HB 449 - See State Affairs minutes dated 4/7/98 and Labor and Commerce Committee minutes dated 4/21/98. HJR 53 - Finance report 4/22/98. ACTION NARRATIVE TAPE 98-5, SIDE A CHAIRMAN KELLY called the Senate Rules Committee meeting to order at 11:22 a.m., and noted the presence of Senators Leman, Taylor, Torgerson, Duncan and Kelly. CHAIRMAN KELLY requested calendaring motions on the legislation on the committee calendar. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent SB 306 - TAX EXEMPTIONS IN CHILD SUPPORT CASES be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent SB 336 - WORKERS' COMP: EXEMPT HOCKEY PLAYERS be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent CSHB 231(FIN) - REGULATION OF SNOWMOBILES be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent CSHB 285(RES) am - COMM. FISH PERMIT/LIC. REVOCATION be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent CSHB 387(L&C) - DENTISTS ABILITY TO DO CPR be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent HB 399 - EXEMPT/DEFERRAL DETERIORATED PROPTY TAX be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent CSHB 449(STA) - ROTH IRA EXEMPTION be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent HJR 53 - FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LAND GRANT BILL be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. There being no further business to come before the committee, the meeting adjourned at 11:24 a.m.