2010-04-18                     Senate Journal                      Page 2494
operated, or paid for in whole or in part by the state, and including in                                                        
that study, if warranted, a pilot program proposal for powering some                                                            
vehicles owned, operated, or paid for in whole or in part by the state                                                          
with compressed natural gas; authorizing and relating to the issuance                                                           
of bonds by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation; relating to a                                                               
report regarding a municipal energy improvements financing program                                                              
and to an energy report by the Office of the Governor; and providing                                                            
for an effective date."                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on                                                                
concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date clause.                                                                
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The Secretary was requested to notify the House.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment.                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
HCR 28                                                                                                                        
Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent to take up HOUSE                                                                
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 28, which had been held on the                                                                        
Secretary's desk (page 2491). Without objection, the resolution was                                                             
before the Senate on final passage.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION                                                                          
NO. 28 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules                                                              
of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 220,                                                                
relating to energy efficiency, energy conservation, and alternative                                                             
energy, to an emerging energy technology fund, to the lease of state                                                            
land to a public electric utility, to the Alaska heating assistance                                                             
program, to state energy use data, to the Southeast energy fund, to                                                             
nuclear energy production and facilities, to the definition of 'power                                                           
project' or 'project' as it relates to rural and statewide energy programs                                                      
and the Alaska Energy Authority, and to the definition of 'alternative                                                          
energy system'; establishing an Alaska energy efficiency revolving                                                              
loan fund; directing the Department of Transportation and Public                                                                
Facilities to prepare a report on the feasibility of using compressed                                                           
natural gas to power vehicles in the state, including vehicles owned or                                                         
operated by the state, and including in that study, if warranted, a pilot                                                       
program proposal for powering some vehicles owned or operated by                                                                
the state with compressed natural gas; authorizing and relating to the