2002-04-15                     Senate Journal                      Page 2773
                          Standing Committee Reports                                             
                                                                                                    
HB 307                                                                                            
The Judiciary Committee considered HOUSE BILL NO. 307 "An Act                                       
delaying to June 30, 2007, the last date by which hydrocarbon                                       
exploration geophysical work must be performed or drilling of a                                     
stratigraphic test well or exploratory well must be completed in order                              
for a person to qualify for an exploration incentive credit." Signing do                            
pass: Senator Taylor, Chair, Senators Cowdery, Therriault.                                          
                                                                                                    
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                      
 Fiscal Note No. 1, indeterminate, Department of Natural                                            
  Resources                                                                                         
 Fiscal Note No. 2, indeterminate, Department of Revenue                                            
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.                                                     
                                                                                                    
HB 420                                                                                            
The Resources Committee considered HOUSE BILL NO. 420(title                                         
am) "An Act repealing certain sunset provisions relating to the use of                              
water; and providing for an effective date." Signing do pass: Senator                               
Torgerson, Chair, Senators Stevens, Halford. Signing no                                             
recommendation: Senator Elton.                                                                      
                                                                                                    
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                      
 Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Natural Resources                                           
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Rules Committee.                                                       
                                                                                                    
HB 421                                                                                            
The Resources Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                            
421(RES)(title am) "An Act relating to requiring the Department of                                  
Natural Resources to develop and maintain a standardized procedure                                  
for processing applications and issuing permits, authorizations, and                                
certifications under the Alaska Water Use Act and to make a record of                               
those items and amendments and orders affecting them available on                                   
the Internet" and recommended it be replaced with                                                   
                                                                                                    
                     SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                           
          421(RES)