2007-04-23                     House Journal                      Page 0874
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representative Gara:                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Page 4, line 4, following "this Act,":                                                                                          
 Insert "and compliance with the requirement of (b) of this                                                                     
section,"                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Page 4, following line 23:                                                                                                      
 Insert a new subsection to read:                                                                                               
 "(b)  The Alaska Railroad Corporation may not issue bonds under                                                                
the authorization and approval set out in this section unless the                                                               
Department of Environmental Conservation certifies that the coal                                                                
gasification and electrical power generation facility will be designed                                                          
and operated in a manner that does not release more carbon dioxide                                                              
into the atmosphere, per megawatt of power produced, than the                                                                   
average carbon dioxide released per megawatt during calendar year                                                               
2006 by the Beluga natural gas power plant, located on the western                                                              
coast of Cook Inlet."                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Reletter the following subsections accordingly.                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Representative Gara moved and asked unanimous consent that                                                                      
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Kelly objected.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?"  The roll                                                              
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HB 229 am                                                                                                                       
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Amendment No. 2                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  11   NAYS:  26   EXCUSED:  3   ABSENT:  0                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Buch, Cissna, Crawford, Doll, Doogan, Gara, Gardner,                                                                     
Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Holmes, Nelson                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gatto,                                                                 
Harris, Hawker, Johansen, Johnson, Kawasaki, Kelly, Kohring,                                                                    
LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon,                                                                      
Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson