00                     CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 3002(NGD)                                                                   
01 "An Act amending the time allowed under the Alaska Stranded Gas Development Act                                         
02 for the commissioner of revenue to summarize public comments, propose amendments,                                       
03 if any, and make findings and a determination; and providing for an effective date."                                    
04 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
05    * Section 1. AS 43.82.430(a) is amended to read:                                                                   
06            (a)  Within 120 [30] days after the close of the public comment period under                             
07       AS 43.82.410(4), the commissioner of revenue shall                                                                
08                 (1)  prepare a summary of the public comments received in response to                                   
09       the proposed contract and the preliminary findings and determination;                                             
10                 (2)  after consultation with the commissioner of natural resources, if                                  
11       appropriate, and with the pertinent municipal advisory group established under                                    
12       AS 43.82.510, prepare a list of proposed amendments, if any, to the proposed contract                             
13       that the commissioner of revenue determines are necessary to respond to public                                    
14       comments;                                                                                                         

01                 (3)  make final findings and a determination as to whether the proposed                                 
02       contract and any proposed amendments prepared under (2) of this subsection meet the                               
03       requirements and purposes of this chapter.                                                                        
04    * Sec. 2. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).