2002-05-06                     House Journal                      Page 3399
HB 530                                                                                            
HOUSE BILL NO. 530 by the House Rules Committee, entitled:                                          
                                                                                                    
    "An Act levying and collecting a tax on certain North Slope                                     
    natural gas in place if certain requirements relating to its sale and                           
    delivery are not met, and imposing a limit on the Department of                                 
    Natural Resources that relates to the issuance or extension of oil                              
    and gas leases containing natural gas that is capable of production                             
    in paying quantities; and providing for an effective date."                                     
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on                              
Oil & Gas and the Resources and Finance Committees.