2003-05-18                     Senate Journal                      Page 1549
HB 246                                                                                            
The Resources Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                            
246(RES)(title am) "An Act relating to certain audits regarding oil and                             
gas royalty and net profits, to audits regarding costs relating to                                  
exploration incentive credits and oil and gas exploration licenses, and                             
to the limitation on upland acreage that a person may take or hold                                  
under oil and gas leases; and providing for an effective date" and                                  
recommended it be replaced with                                                                     
                                                                                                    
                     SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                           
          246(RES)                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
Signing do pass: Senator Ogan, Chair, Senator Ben Stevens. Signing                                  
no recommendation: Senators Dyson, Elton.                                                           
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal information was published today:                                               
 Fiscal Note No. 2, zero, Department of Natural Resources                                           
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee. President Therriault                                
stated that the Finance Committee referral would be waived. Without                                 
objection, it was so ordered.                                                                       
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Rules Committee.