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Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                             
                                                                                                    
     CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                                   
     364(O&G)                                                                                       
     "An Act prohibiting the issuance of state shallow natural gas                                  
     leases in the vicinity of Kachemak Bay, modifying the authority to                             
     extend certain shallow natural gas leases, and precluding the                                  
     director of the division of lands from reissuing or otherwise                                  
     extending shallow natural gas leases within the Kachemak Bay                                   
     area if there is a breach of a term or condition of the lease; and                             
     providing for an effective date."                                                              
                                                                                                    
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                        
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representatives Kerttula and Croft:                                  
                                                                                                    
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"An Act establishing a moratorium on the issuance of state                                        
shallow natural gas leases in the vicinity of Kachemak Bay and                                    
within the Matanuska Susitna Borough, and directing the                                           
commissioner of natural resources to reacquire shallow natural                                    
gas leases on the Kenai Peninsula and the Matanuska Susitna                                       
Borough within the moratorium area; and providing for an                                          
effective date."                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
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   " * Section. 1.  AS 38.05.177(a) is amended to read:                                           
      "(a) The provisions of this section