2008-01-16                     Senate Journal                      Page 1601
          "An Act relating to and permitting certain uses and                                                                   
          occupancies of real property that do not comply with                                                                  
          changes made to municipal land use ordinances."                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Community and Regional                                                              
Affairs and State Affairs Committees.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
SB 229                                                                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 229 BY SENATOR THOMAS, entitled:                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
          "An Act relating to the Tanana Valley State Forest                                                                    
          and to assignment of certain forest land to the Minto                                                                 
          Flats State Game Refuge; and providing for an                                                                         
          effective date."                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Resources and Finance                                                               
Committees.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
SB 230                                                                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 230 BY SENATOR ELLIS, entitled:                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
          "An Act establishing the division of film in the                                                                      
          Department of Commerce, Community, and                                                                                
          Economic Development; and creating a transferable                                                                     
          tax credit applicable to certain film production                                                                      
          expenditures incurred in the state."                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Labor and Commerce and                                                              
Finance Committees.                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                             Unfinished Business                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Senator Wilken moved and asked unanimous consent to be excused                                                                  
from a call of the Senate from afternoon plane time, January 17                                                                 
through evening plane time, January 21. Without objection, Senator                                                              
Wilken was excused.