The resolution, SCR 5, pertains to the suspension of specific rules within the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature in relation to House Bill No. 57, which addresses the use of wireless telecommunications devices in public schools. The rules being suspended include those that govern changes to the title of a bill, allowing for a more streamlined consideration of the legislation.
By invoking Rule 54, the Alaska Legislature aims to facilitate the legislative process for House Bill No. 57, ensuring that any necessary modifications to the bill's title can be made without the usual procedural constraints. This resolution reflects the Legislature's intent to expedite discussions and decisions regarding the regulation of wireless devices in educational settings.