The House Majority - Morning Minutes

2012-04-15: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Saturday - 04/14/12: H Floor Session: The House passed SB 91, Sport Fishing Guiding Services, SB 135, Continuances in Criminal Trials; Victims, SB 137, Suicide Awareness & Prevention Training, SB 210, Crimes Against Children/Support/CINA, ...  Read More »

2012-04-14: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 04/13/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 196, Bulk Fuel Loans/Power Project Fund, SB 92, Dentists/Dental Hygienists/Assistants, SB 122, Real Estate Transfer Fees/Title Insurance, HB 361, Disposals of State Resources/Royalties, ...  Read More »

2012-04-13: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 04/12/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 286, G.O. Bonds for Ports, SB 125, Motor Vehicle Transactions, SB 130, Alaska Native Language Council, and SB 202, Resuscitation Protocol Documents. The House received ...  Read More »

2012-04-12: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Wednesday - 04/11/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 269, Common Interest Communities, HB 295, Closing Certain Land to Mineral Entry, HB 359, Sex Crimes; Testimony by Video Conference, HB 365, Aquatic Invasive Species, HB ...  Read More »

2012-04-11: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 04/10/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 276, Oil/Gas Production Tax Credits: Nenana, HB 255, Reading or Typing a Message While Driving, and HB 296, Crime of Escape/Definition of a Correctional Facility. The House ...  Read More »

2012-04-10: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 04/09/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 290, Establish Endow Alaska Grant Program, HB 312, Natural Gas Conversion Program/Fund, HB 358, ANWR Advertising Contract, HB 360, Interstate Mining Compact & Commission, ...  Read More »

2012-04-07: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 04/06/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 343, Disclosure of Children's Records, and SB 127, Fetal Alcohol Disorders Awareness Day. H FIN Subcommittee - SB 23: The committee continued a work ...  Read More »

2012-04-06: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 04/05/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 50, Access to Licensed Premises, HB 218, Prescription Drug Specialty Tiers, HB 258, Naturally Occurring Asbestos, HB 310, State Immunization Program, and SCR 20, Decoration ...  Read More »

2012-04-05: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Wednesday - 04/04/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 59, Commercial Fishing Loan Act, HB 125, Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, HB 345, Waive CDL Skill Test for Certain Veterans, HB 64, Permanent Motor Vehicle Registration/Trailers, ...  Read More »

2012-04-04: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 04/03/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 289, Natural Gas Storage Tax Credit/Regulation, and SCR 16, Celiac Disease Awareness Month. SB 119, Athletic Trainer Licensing, and SB 182, Pupil Transportation Funding, ...  Read More »

2012-04-03: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 04/02/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 182, Electronic Distribution of Agency Reports, and SCR 18, Raoul Wallenberg Remembrance Day. SCR 19, Proclaiming United States Marshals Day, was received from the Senate ...  Read More »

2012-03-31: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 03/30/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 337, Board of Architects, Engineers and Surveyors, HB 366, Disaster Planning and Services, and HJR 4, Constitutional Amendment: Transportation Fund. H Education: ...  Read More »

2012-03-30: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 03/29/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HCR 24, State Food Resource Development Group, and HCR 28, Sexual Assault Awareness Month. SB 9, Raising the Compulsory School Attendance Age/Truancy, was received from the ...  Read More »

2012-03-29: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Wednesday - 03/29/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 115, Naming Walter J. Hickel Expressway, and HCR 23, Alaska Arctic Policy Commission. HJR 29, BLM Legacy Oil Well Clean Up/Awareness was returned by the Senate and changes ...  Read More »

2012-03-28: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 03/27/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 9, In-State Gasline Development Corporation, and HB 261, Commercial Fishing Entry Permit Loans. H State Affairs: HJR 38, United State Constitutional ...  Read More »

2012-03-26: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 03/26/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 78, Incentives for Certain Medical Providers, HB 264, Municipal Property Tax Deferral: Subdivisions, HB 340, Petersville Recreational Mining Area, HJR 32, Removing Wood Bison ...  Read More »

2012-03-24: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 03/23/12: H Floor Session: HB 252, Small Business Income Tax Exemption passed the House. HB 264, Municipal Property Tax Deferral: Subdivisions, and SB 86, Protection of Vulnerable Adults/Minors, passed the House but were ...  Read More »

2012-03-23: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 03/22/12: H Community & Regional Affairs: HB 362, Water and Sewer Task Force, moved from committee while HB 364, Tax Credit: Contribution to Homeless Shelter, was heard and held. H State Affairs: ...  Read More »

2012-03-22: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Wednesday - 03/21/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 301, Sunset of Boating Regulations, and HB 245, Snow Classic. SB 86, Protection of Vulnerable Adults/Minors, was held over until Friday's floor session. HB 368, Municipal ...  Read More »

2012-03-21: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 03/20/12: H State Affairs: HR 11, Military Retirees Health Care Benefits, and HB 219, Fire and Emergency Medical Services, were moved from committee. H Finance: HB 196, Bulk Fuel Loans/Power Project ...  Read More »

2012-03-20: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 03/19/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 250, Extending the Renewable Energy Grant Fund, HB 302, Repeal of the Pick-Click-Give Audit Requirement, HB 333, Public Office Expense Term Accounts, and HJR 26, Sea Otter ...  Read More »

2012-03-17: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 03/16/12: H Floor Session: The House unanimously passed HCR 25, Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program, SB 173, The 2012 Revisor's Bill, and SJR 17, Arctic Council Task Force. H Education: The committee held a confirmation hearing ...  Read More »

2012-03-16: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 03/15/12: H Floor Session: The House reviewed numerous amendments to HB 284, Fiscal Year 2013 Statewide Operating Budget, and passed it by a vote of 32 - 5. The House also unanimously passed HB 285, the Mental Health ...  Read More »

2012-03-15: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 03/14/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 314, Alaska Railroad Land Leases, by a vote of 34 to 3. HB 365, Aquatic Invasive Species, was introduced and referred to House Resources. SB 135, Continuances in Criminal ...  Read More »

2012-03-14: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 03/13/12: H State Affairs: HB 212, Provisional Driver's License Sticker, was amended and moved from committee while HB 239, Professional Services in State-Funded Contracts, was heard and held. H Finance: ...  Read More »

2012-03-13: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 03/12/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 224, Sales of Nicotine Products to Minors, and HB 229, Big Game Commercial Services Board. The following bills were received from the Senate for consideration: SB 83, Teacher ...  Read More »

2012-03-07: House Majority Press

* The Morning Minutes will resume on Monday, March 12 A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 03/06/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 304, Alaska Fire Standards Council, HB 234, Picketing and Protests at Funerals, and HB ...  Read More »

2012-03-06: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 03/05/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 307, Supplemental/Capital/Other Appropriations, HB 316, Military Facility Zones, HB 55, Definitions: Gravity Knife & Switchblade, and HB 246, Naming Certain Bridges. ...  Read More »

2012-03-03: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 03/02/12: H Floor Session: The House passed HB 216, Regulations: Informative Summary/Bills, HB 271, Commercial Motor Vehicle Requirements, SB 30, Return of Seized Property, and HJR 29, BLM Legacy Oil Well Clean Up. H ...  Read More »

2012-03-02: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 03/01/12: H Community & Regional Affairs: HB 40, Municipal Property Tax Exemption, was heard and held while HB 219, Fire & Emergency Medical Services, moved out of committee. H State Affairs: ...  Read More »

2012-03-01: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 02/29/12: Joint Floor Session: The House & Senate met to hear the State of the Judiciary System by Chief Justice Walter Carpeneti. H Floor Session: HB 118, Research & Development Tax Credit, ...  Read More »

2012-02-29: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 02/28/12: H State Affairs: HB 316, Military Facility Zones, and HB 2, Divest Investments in Iran, moved out of committee. H FIN Subcmtee - Natural Resources: The committee reviewed the departments ...  Read More »

2012-02-28: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 02/27/12: H Floor Session: HB 279, Extending Certain Boards & Commissions, and HCR 18, Commercial Fisheries Programs, passed the House unanimously. SB 173, 2012 Revisor's Bill, was received from the Senate for consideration. H ...  Read More »

2012-02-25: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 02/24/12: H Floor Session: The House unanimously passed HB 267, Real Estate Licensees. The following bills were received from the Senate: SB 53, Commission on the Status of Women, SB 74, Insurance Coverage of Autism Spectrum ...  Read More »

2012-02-24: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 02/23/12: H Floor Session: The House met jointly with the Senate to hear the annual address from U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski. Video of the Joint Session is available courtesy of Gavel Alaska. H FIN Subcmtee ...  Read More »

2012-02-23: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Wednesday - 02/22/12: H Floor Session: The House unanimously passed HB 298, Exemptions from Mining Tax. There were 29 bills and resolutions introduced yesterday, here is the full list. H Education: HB 256, ...  Read More »

2012-02-22: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 02/21/12: H FIN Subcmtee - MVA: The committee took up the FY12 Supplemental, FY13 amendments & salary adjustments. H Community & Regional Affairs: HB 312, Natural Gas Conversion Program/Fund, ...  Read More »

2012-02-21: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 02/20/12: H Floor Session: The House unanimously passed HB 281, Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. The following bills were introduced: HB 332, Chinook Research & Restoration Endowments, HB 333, Public Office Expense ...  Read More »

2012-02-18: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 02/17/12: H Floor Session: The House unanimously passed HB 274, Unfair Trade Practices. The following bills were introduced: HB 323, Nonattain Area Home Heating System Grants, HB 325, Coastal Management Program, HB 327, ...  Read More »

2012-02-17: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 02/16/12: H Community & Regional Affairs: HB 264, Muni Property Tax Exemption: Subdivisions, moved out of committee while HB 219, Fire & Emergency Medical Services, was heard and held. H State Affairs: ...  Read More »

2012-02-16: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Wednesday - 02/15/12: H Floor Session: The House adopted the conference committee report for HB 311, Reports to APOC, by a vote of 25-5. SB 13, Waive Park Fee for Disabled Veterans, and SB 137, Suicide Awareness & Prevention ...  Read More »

2012-02-15: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 02/14/12: H Community & Regional Affairs: HB 264, Muni Property Tax Exemption: Subdivisions, and HB 312, Natural Gas Conversion Program/Fund, were heard and held. H State Affairs: The committee ...  Read More »

2012-02-14: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 02/13/12: H Floor Session: The House failed to concur with Senate changes to HB 311, Reports to APOC, and a conference committee was appointed. The following bills were received from the Senate for consideration: SB 171, ...  Read More »

2012-02-11: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 02/10/12: H Education: The committee met jointly with the House Education and Early Development Finance Subcommittee to discuss education funding from school districts' perspectives. Sitka, Fairbanks, Lake & Peninsula, ...  Read More »

2012-02-10: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 02/09/12: H FIN Subcmtee - Military & Veterans' Affairs: The committee continued discussion of the department's mission, core services and performance measure. H Community & Regional Affairs: ...  Read More »

2012-02-09: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday02/08/12 H Floor Session: The House passed HCR 13, North Pacific Fishery Management Council, by a vote of 36 to one. HB 316, Military Facility Zones, was introduced and referred to Military and Veteran's ...  Read More »

2012-02-08: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday02/07/12 H FIN Subcmtee - Military & Veterans' Affairs: The committee discussed the Mission, Core Services and Performance Measures of the department. H State Affairs: The committee heard ...  Read More »

2012-02-07: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 02/06/12: H Floor: The House unanimously passed HB 291, Public Notices Posted at Post Offices. The following bills were introduced: HB 314, Alaska Railroad Land Leases, was referred to Labor & Commerce; and, HJR 35, ...  Read More »

2012-02-04: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 02/03/12: H Floor Session: The House unanimously passed HCR 20, designating February 2012 as American Heart Month in Alaska, by Rep. Peggy Wilson. The following bills were introduced: HB 312, Natural Gas Conversion Program/Fund, ...  Read More »

2012-02-03: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 02/02/12: H FIN Subcommittee – Military & Veterans' Affairs: The committee reviewed the mission, Core services, results, and FY13 budget request of the Alaska Aerospace Corporation. H Community & ...  Read More »

2012-02-02: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Wednesday - 02/01/12 H Floor Session: The House unanimously passed HB 282, Military Training Credit/Temp License, by Rep. Bill Thomas. The following bills were introduced: HB 307, Supplemental Budget, was referred to Finance; ...  Read More »

2012-02-01: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 01/31/12 H FIN Subcommittee - Military & Veterans' Affairs: The committee heard a department overview from General Thomas Katkus and Deputy Commissioner McHugh Pierre. H Econ. Dev., Trade & ...  Read More »

2012-01-31: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 01/30/12 H Floor Session: The House unanimously passed HB 247, Alaska National Guard Day, by Rep. Bob Lynn. The following bills were introduced: HB 304, Alaska Fire Standards Council, by Rep. Craig Johnson was ...  Read More »

2012-01-28: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Friday - 01/27/12 H Floor Session: The House unanimously passed HB 131, Community & Transportation Advisory Board, by Rep. Cathy Muñoz. The following legislation was introduced: HB 299, Civil Legal Services ...  Read More »

2012-01-27: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 01/26/12 H Community & Regional Affairs: The committee heard and held two pieces of legislation today. House Bill 184, Refund of Fish Business Tax to Munis, and HB 290, Establish Endow Alaska Grant. H ...  Read More »

2012-01-26: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Wednesday - 01/25/12 H Floor Session: The following bills were introduced on the floor today: House Bill 294 by Rep. Bryce Edgmon was referred to Energy and Finance, HB 295 by Rep. Mike Hawker was referred to Resources, ...  Read More »

2012-01-25: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Tuesday - 01/24/12 House Majority Press Conference: The House Majority Caucus held a press conference unveiling a new version of House Bill 9, which promotes the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation's role and mission ...  Read More »

2012-01-24: House Majority Press

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Monday - 01/23/12 H Floor Session: House Joint Resolution 31 was introduced by Rep. Kyle Johansen and referred to Resources. The House will meet again on Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. H Education: ...  Read More »