2014-04-18                     House Journal                      Page 2605
    deliver affordable energy to areas of the state that will not have                                                          
    direct access to a North Slope natural gas pipeline and a                                                                   
    recommendation of a funding source for energy infrastructure                                                                
    development; establishing the Alaska affordable energy fund;                                                                
    requiring the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities                                                            
    to evaluate certain bridges and infrastructure related to an Alaska                                                         
    liquefied natural gas project; requiring the commissioner of                                                                
    revenue to develop a plan and suggest legislation for                                                                       
    municipalities, regional corporations, and residents of the state to                                                        
    acquire ownership interests in a North Slope natural gas pipeline                                                           
    project; relating to the duties of the Oil and Gas Competitiveness                                                          
    Review Board; making conforming amendments; and providing                                                                   
    for an effective date."                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
    (HCR 28 - title change resolution)                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Stoltze and Austerman, Co-                                                             
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (8):  Guttenberg, Holmes, Thompson, Neuman, T. Wilson,                                                                  
Costello, Stoltze, Austerman                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (3):  Gara, Munoz, Edgmon                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
A House Finance Committee letter of intent for HCS CSSB 138(FIN),                                                               
signed by Representatives Austerman and Stoltze, Co-chairs, follows:                                                            
                                                                                                                                
"It is the intent of the Alaska State Legislature that the Alaska LNG                                                           
project honor the commitments, as copied below, made in "Article 11:                                                            
Alaska Hire and Content", agreed to in the Heads of Intent Agreement                                                            
by and among the Administration of the State of Alaska, Alaska Gas-                                                             
line Development Corporation, TransCanada Alaska Development                                                                    
Inc., ExxonMobil Alaska Production Inc., ConocoPhillips Alaska,                                                                 
Inc., and BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. through construction of the                                                              
project.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                  ARTICLE 11:  ALASKA HIRE AND CONTENT                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
11.1 For the Alaska LNG Project, the Alaska LNG Parties will,                                                                   
within the constraints of law: