2004-03-31                     Senate Journal                      Page 2704
SB 337                                                                                            
The Labor and Commerce Committee considered SENATE BILL NO.                                         
337 "An Act relating to the powers of the Alaska Energy Authority to                                
make grants and loans and enter into contracts; relating to the bulk fuel                           
revolving loan fund; relating to the Alaska Energy Authority's liability                            
for the provision of technical assistance to rural utilities; relating to the                       
Alaska Energy Authority's investment of the power development fund;                                 
repealing the electrical service extension fund; and providing for an                               
effective date" and recommended it be replaced with                                                 
                                                                                                    
     CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 337(L&C) "An Act relating to                                            
     the powers of the Alaska Energy Authority to make grants                                       
     and loans, to enter into contracts, and to improve, equip,                                     
     operate, and maintain bulk fuel, waste energy, energy                                          
     conservation, energy efficiency, and alternative energy                                        
     facilities and equipment; relating to the bulk fuel revolving                                  
     loan fund; relating to the Alaska Energy Authority's liability                                 
     for the provision of technical assistance to rural utilities;                                  
     relating to the Alaska Energy Authority's investment of the                                    
     power development fund; repealing the electrical service                                       
     extension fund; and providing for an effective date."                                          
                                                                                                    
Signing do pass: Senator Bunde, Chair; Senators Seekins, Gary                                       
Stevens. Signing no recommendation: Senators Davis, French.                                         
                                                                                                    
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                      
 Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Revenue                                                     
 Fiscal Note No. 2, zero, Department of Community and Economic                                      
          Development                                                                               
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.