Legislature(2001 - 2002)
2001-04-09 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2001-04-09 Senate Journal Page 1017 SB 158 SENATE BILL NO. 158 "An Act directing the commissioner of revenue to prepare a report to the legislature relating to the state's participation in owning or financing a gas pipeline project; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Torgerson, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Resources Committee Substitute offered on page 855. Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 158(RES) was adopted and read the second time. 2001-04-09 Senate Journal Page 1018 Senator Ward offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 2, line 27: Delete "and" Page 2, line 31, following "project": Insert "; and (6) consistent with the constitutional authority that requires provision for "the utilization, development, and conservation of all natural resources belonging to the state . . . for the maximum benefit of its people," state participation under (1), (2), or (5) of this subsection would ensure or materially contribute to natural gas development and distribution within the state by installation of additional pipeline facilities connecting to Cook Inlet, thereby supplying the energy base required for the state's long-term economic development" Senator Ward moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator Torgerson objected. Senator Leman moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the following amendment to Amendment No. 1: Delete "Cook Inlet" Insert "population centers in the state" Senator Lincoln objected, then withdrew her objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 1 was amended. The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 as amended be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 158(RES) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 as amended YEAS: 12 NAYS: 8 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Cowdery, Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Pearce, Taylor, Therriault, Ward, Wilken Nays: Davis, Ellis, Elton, Hoffman, Lincoln, Olson, Phillips, Torgerson and so, Amendment No. 1 as amended was adopted. 2001-04-09 Senate Journal Page 1019 Senator Leman moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 158(RES) am was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 158(RES) am "An Act directing the commissioner of revenue to prepare a report to the legislature relating to the state's participation in owning or financing a gas pipeline project; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 158(RES) am Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Austerman, Cowdery, Davis, Donley, Ellis, Elton, Green, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly, Leman, Lincoln, Olson, Pearce, Phillips, Taylor, Therriault, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 158(RES) am passed the Senate. Senator Leman moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.