2003-05-08                     House Journal                      Page 1454
SB 173                                                                                            
The Finance Committee has considered:                                                               
                                                                                                    
    SENATE BILL NO. 173(efd fld)                                                                    
    "An Act repealing statutes pertaining to the Alaska Science and                                 
    Technology Foundation and transferring money in the                                             
    foundation's endowment; repealing statutes relating to the BIDCO                                
    assistance program; repealing statutes pertaining to the                                        
    international trade and business endowment and transferring                                     
    money in the international trade and business endowment;                                        
    transferring oversight administration of outstanding Alaska                                     
    Science and Technology Foundation loans and grants to the                                       
    Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority; establishing                                
    an Alaska BIDCO assistance program to be administered by the                                    
    Department of Community and Economic Development; and                                           
    making conforming amendments."                                                                  
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representatives Harris and Williams, Co-                                   
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                              
                                                                                                    
Do pass (6):  Meyer, Hawker, Chenault, Whitaker, Harris, Williams                                   
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (2):  Stoltze, Moses                                                              
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
1.  Fiscal, Dept. of Community & Economic Development                                               
2.  Fiscal, Dept. of Community & Economic Development                                               
                                                                                                    
SB 173(efd fld) was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on                                
the calendar.