Legislature(2007 - 2008)
2008-04-11 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2008-04-11 Senate Journal Page 2850 HB 152 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 152(FIN) "An Act establishing a renewable energy grant fund and describing its uses and purposes; establishing a renewable energy grant recommendation program; for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, authorizing the Alaska Energy Authority to distribute renewable energy grants and setting out the procedures to be followed to award those grants; establishing a state heating assistance program in addition to the federal heating assistance program; establishing an Alaska Renewable 2008-04-11 Senate Journal Page 2851 Energy Task Force; and providing for an effective date" which had been moved to the bottom of the calendar (page 2825), was before the Senate in second reading with Amendment No. 1 pending. Senator Hoffman moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw Amendment No. 1. Without objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 2 was not offered at this time. Amendment No. 3 was not offered. Amendment No. 4 was not offered. Senator Hoffman offered Amendment No. 5 : Page 3, line 28: Delete all material. Insert "given to projects that serve any area in which the average cost of energy to each resident of the area exceeds the average cost to each resident of other" Senator Hoffman moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 5. Senator McGuire objected, then withdrew her objection. There being no further objection, Amendment No. 5 was adopted. Senator Hoffman offered Amendment No. 2 : Page 6, line 6, following "geothermal,": Insert "wasteheat recovery," Senator Hoffman moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 2. Without objection, Amendment No. 2 was adopted. Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 152(FIN) am S was read the third time. 2008-04-11 Senate Journal Page 2852 The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 152(FIN) am S "An Act establishing a renewable energy grant fund and describing its uses and purposes; establishing a renewable energy grant recommendation program; for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, authorizing the Alaska Energy Authority to distribute renewable energy grants and setting out the procedures to be followed to award those grants; establishing a state heating assistance program in addition to the federal heating assistance program; establishing an Alaska Renewable Energy Task Force; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 152(FIN) am S Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Dyson, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Therriault, Thomas, Wagoner, Wielechowski, Wilken and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 152(FIN) am S passed the Senate. Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator McGuire gave notice of reconsideration (page 2853).