Legislature(1997 - 1998)
1997-02-07 House Journal
Full Journal pdf1997-02-07 House Journal Page 0267 HJR 12 The following was read the second time: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 12 Urging the Secretary of the Interior to conduct competitive oil and gas lease sales within the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. with the: Journal Page O&G RPT 7DP 135 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (LAA) 135 RES RPT 7DP 1NR 183 ZERO FISCAL NOTE (LAA) 1/24/97 184 Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Croft: Page 3, line 4, following to: Delete take immediate action to conduct Insert continue the process of evaluating and conducting 1997-02-07 House Journal Page 0268 HJR 12 Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Green objected. The question being: Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted? The roll was taken with the following result: HJR 12 Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 9 NAYS: 28 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Brice, Croft, Davies, Elton, Grussendorf, Kemplen, Kubina, Nicholia Nays: Austerman, Barnes, Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, Hodgins, Hudson, Ivan, James, Joule, Kelly, Kohring, Kookesh, Kott, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Ogan, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Ryan, Sanders, Therriault, Vezey Excused: Dyson, Moses, Williams Cowdery changed from "Yea" to "Nay". And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted. Amendment No. 2 was offered by Representative Croft: Page 3, line 5, following allow for: Insert responsible and environmentally-sound Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 2 be adopted. Representative Ogan objected. The question being: Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted? The roll was taken with the following result: 1997-02-07 House Journal Page 0269 HJR 12 HJR 12 Second Reading Amendment No. 2 YEAS: 14 NAYS: 22 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 1 Yeas: Austerman, Berkowitz, Croft, Davies, Elton, Grussendorf, Hanley, Joule, Kemplen, Kookesh, Kott, Kubina, Nicholia, Phillips Nays: Barnes, Brice, Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Foster, Green, Hodgins, Hudson, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Ogan, Porter, Ryan, Sanders, Therriault, Vezey Excused: Dyson, Moses, Williams Absent: Rokeberg And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted. Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representatives Davies and Green: Page 2, following line 27, insert: WHEREAS, during the last two decades of oil production on the North Slope of Alaska, the industry has developed state-of-the- art technology that allows environmentally safe production with a minimum of adverse impact; and WHEREAS, the application of this advanced technology in the Reserve affords the opportunity to demonstrate that oil exploration and production can be done in an environmentally sensitive manner; and Representative Davies moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Objection was heard. Amendment to Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representative Hanley: 1997-02-07 House Journal Page 0270 HJR 12 Under the first whereas clause, following that: Delete allows Insert has demonstrated Delete the second WHEREAS clause. Representative Hanley moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment to Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Representative Kubina objected. Representative Hanley moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment to Amendment No. 3. There being no objection, it was so ordered. New Amendment to Amendment No. 3 was offered by Representative Hanley: Under the first whereas clause, following that: Delete allows Insert has demonstrated Under the second whereas clause, following opportunity to: Insert further Following production: Delete can be Insert are being Representative Hanley moved and asked unanimous consent that New Amendment to Amendment No. 3 be adopted. Objection was heard and withdrawn. There being no further objection, New Amendment to Amendment No. 3 was adopted. 1997-02-07 House Journal Page 0271 HJR 12 The question being: Shall Amendment No. 3 as amended be adopted? The roll was taken with the following result: HJR 12 Second Reading Amendment No. 3 as amended YEAS: 32 NAYS: 5 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Berkowitz, Brice, Bunde, Cowdery, Croft, Davies, Davis, Elton, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hodgins, Hudson, Ivan, James, Joule, Kelly, Kemplen, Kohring, Kookesh, Kott, Kubina, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Nicholia, Ogan, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Therriault Nays: Barnes, Foster, Ryan, Sanders, Vezey Excused: Dyson, Moses, Williams And so, Amendment No. 3 as amended was adopted. Amendment No. 4 was offered by Representative Nicholia: Page 3, lines 7-12: Delete all material. Representative Nicholia moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 4 be adopted. Representative Green objected. The question being: Shall Amendment No. 4 be adopted? The roll was taken with the following result: HJR 12 am Second Reading Amendment No. 4 YEAS: 9 NAYS: 28 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Berkowitz, Croft, Davies, Elton, Grussendorf, Kemplen, Kott, Kubina, Nicholia 1997-02-07 House Journal Page 0272 HJR 12 Nays: Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Foster, Green, Hanley, Hodgins, Hudson, Ivan, James, Joule, Kelly, Kohring, Kookesh, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Ogan, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Ryan, Sanders, Therriault, Vezey Excused: Dyson, Moses, Williams And so, Amendment No. 4 was not adopted. Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent that HJR 12 am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. There being no objection, it was so ordered. HJR 12 am was read the third time. The question being: Shall HJR 12 am pass the House? The roll was taken with the following result: HJR 12 am Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 37 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Barnes, Berkowitz, Brice, Bunde, Cowdery, Croft, Davies, Davis, Elton, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Hodgins, Hudson, Ivan, James, Joule, Kelly, Kemplen, Kohring, Kookesh, Kott, Kubina, Martin, Masek, Mulder, Nicholia, Ogan, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Ryan, Sanders, Therriault, Vezey Excused: Dyson, Moses, Williams And so, HJR 12 am passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.