1994-04-12                     Senate Journal                      Page 3580
SCR 18                                                                       
The Resources Committee considered SENATE CONCURRENT                           
RESOLUTION NO. 18 Requesting the governor to offer the United                  
States Congress $10,000,000,000 in cash, or other terms that may be            
negotiated between the state and the federal government, to purchase           
all federal land, water, or land and water, including any surface or           
subsurface interests, in Alaska other than military reservations and           
federal offices, to have the federal government relinquish all                 
dominion, control, and regulatory authority over all land, water, or           
land and water, including surface or subsurface interests, in Alaska           
other than military reservations and federal offices, and providing a          
bonus if certain federal agencies are removed from the state within            
six months of the federal sale to the state and relinquishment of              
control.  Signing no recommendation: Senator Miller, Chair, Senators           
Pearce, Zharoff, Donley, Frank.  Senator Pearce further signed: We             
should just secede.  Senator Miller further signed: I agree with               
Senator Pearce.  Senator Zharoff further signed: Buy back with                 
Federal Funds.  Signing do not pass, hopefully it's an April Fools             
joke: Senator Adams.  Signing do pass: Senator Leman.                          
                                                                               
Zero fiscal note published today from the Senate Resources                     
Committee.                                                                     
                                                                               
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 18 was referred to                            
the Judiciary Committee.