2010-04-05                     House Journal                      Page 2022
And so, CSHB 348(JUD) failed to pass the House.                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Representative Harris gave notice of reconsideration of the vote on                                                             
CSHB 348(JUD)(fld H).                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                   SECOND READING OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HCR 19                                                                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 19                                                                                          
    Urging the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority                                                               
    to present a business case to the Alaska State Legislature that                                                             
    includes a method for financing, a plan to solicit proposals for a                                                          
    public and private venture, and an analysis of the economic                                                                 
    feasibility of a state-built and privately operated fuel storage                                                            
    facility that would serve the public interest by providing Alaskans                                                         
    with a reliable source of jet fuel, diesel, and gasoline at                                                                 
    competitive prices.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
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Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative Petersen:                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
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"WHEREAS historically average gasoline and diesel prices in                                                                   
Alaska, and the margins charged by Alaskan refineries, have been only                                                           
slightly higher than, and at times even lower than, prices in                                                                   
Washington state; and                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
 WHEREAS since the summer of 2008 average Alaskan gasoline                                                                    
prices have consistently been the highest prices in the nation,                                                                 
excluding state taxes, and these high prices have had a devastating                                                             
effect on the economy of communities across the state and hurt small                                                            
business development; and