Legislature(2007 - 2008)
2007-11-07 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2007-11-07 Senate Journal Page 1487 SENATE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE SECOND SPECIAL SESSION Juneau, Alaska Wednesday November 7, 2007 Twenty-first Day Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President Green at 11:02 a.m. The Senate was convened for the purpose of a technical session. Senator Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll call of the Senate be waived and all members be shown as present. Without objection, it was so ordered. Standing Committee Reports SB 2001 Forthcoming Judiciary Committee Substitute (page 1476) for SENATE BILL NO. 2001 "An Act relating to the production tax on oil and gas and to conservation surcharges on oil; relating to the issuance of advisory bulletins and the disclosure of certain information relating to the production tax and the sharing between agencies of certain information relating to the production tax and to oil and gas or gas only leases; amending the State Personnel Act to place in the exempt service certain state oil and gas auditors and their immediate supervisors; establishing an oil and gas tax credit fund and authorizing payment from that fund; providing for retroactive application of certain statutory and regulatory provisions relating to the production tax on oil and gas and conservation surcharges on oil; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date" was received November 5: 2007-11-07 Senate Journal Page 1488 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 2001(JUD) "An Act relating to the production tax on oil and gas and to conservation surcharges on oil; providing a production tax limit on certain gas used in the state; relating to the issuance of advisory bulletins and the disclosure of certain information relating to the production tax and the sharing between agencies of certain information relating to the production tax and to oil and gas or gas only leases; amending the State Personnel Act to place in the exempt service certain state oil and gas audit managers; providing for civil penalties relating to oil and gas production tax payments; establishing an oil and gas tax credit fund and authorizing payment from that fund; providing for retroactive application of certain statutory and regulatory provisions relating to the production tax on oil and gas and conservation surcharges on oil; identifying certain revenue from the production tax on oil and gas that may be appropriated to the budget reserve fund; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date." Forthcoming fiscal information (page 1476) for the Judiciary Committee Substitute for SENATE BILL NO. 2001 was published November 5: Fiscal Note No. 5, Department of Revenue Announcements Announcements are at the end of the journal. Adjournment Senator Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate stand in adjournment until 10:00 a.m., November 10, 2007. Without objection, the Senate adjourned at 11:03 a.m. Kirsten Waid Secretary of the Senate 2007-11-07 Senate Journal Page 1489 Announcements Americans with Disabilities Act Notice - Persons with disabilities who require special accommodation or alternative communication formats to access committee meetings may contact the appropriate committee office or the Legislative Information Office in their community. Reasonable advance notice is needed to accommodate the request. For further information, call the ADA Coordinator at 465-3854 Voice/465-4980 TDD. STANDING COMMITTEES + indicates teleconference = indicates bill previously heard/scheduled FINANCE Nov 07 Wednesday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM -- NOTE CHANGE IN AGENDA -- += SB2001 OIL & GAS TAX AMENDMENTS Presentation on Production Cost Increases --Barry Pulliam, Senior Economist, Econ One Research, Inc. -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- Nov 07 Wednesday Senate Finance 532 1:00 PM -- NOTE CHANGE IN AGENDA -- += SB2001 OIL & GAS TAX AMENDMENTS Dept. of Revenue Production Forecast Update -- Dudley Platt, DOR Consultant -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- Discussion PPT Credits - Administration's Oil and Gas Team -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- Nov 08 Thursday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM --NOTE CHANGE IN AGENDA-- += SB2001 OIL & GAS TAX AMENDMENTS Overview of PPT Base Tax & Progressivity Surcharge - Barry Pulliam, Sr. Economist, Econ One Research, Inc. -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- 2007-11-07 Senate Journal Page 1490 FINANCE (continued) Nov 08 Thursday Senate Finance 532 1:00 PM --NOTE CHANGE IN AGENDA-- += SB2001 OIL & GAS TAX AMENDMENTS Industry Testimony -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- Nov 08 Thursday Senate Finance 532 5:30 PM += SB2001 OIL & GAS TAX AMENDMENTS -- Public Testimony -- Nov 09 Friday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM += SB2001 OIL & GAS TAX AMENDMENTS Committee Work and Discussion -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- Nov 09 Friday Senate Finance 532 1:00 PM += SB2001 OIL & GAS TAX AMENDMENTS Amendments -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- Nov 10 Saturday Senate Finance 532 9:00 AM No Meeting Scheduled Nov 11 Sunday Senate Finance 532 1:00 PM += SB2001 OIL & GAS TAX AMENDMENTS Amendments