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2014-04-03 House Journal

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2014-04-03                     House Journal                      Page 2177
SJR 15                                                                                                                        
The following was read the second time:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 15                                                                                              
    Opposing any international designation of Alaska land or water as                                                           
    an international park, world heritage site, biosphere reserve,                                                              
    Ramsar site, or other classification of land or water that affects the                                                      
    use of land or water by the state or an Alaska Native corporation                                                           
    without approval by the United States Congress and the Alaska                                                               
    State Legislature; requesting the United States Department of                                                               
    State and the United States Department of the Interior to cease all                                                         
    further action related to an international designation for land and                                                         
    water in the state until the action is approved by the United States                                                        
    Congress and the Alaska State Legislature; requesting that the                                                              
    United States Congress pass legislation requiring Congressional                                                             
    approval of any international designation that affects the use of                                                           
    land or water by the state or the United States; requesting that the                                                        
    governor be involved in the process and development of any joint                                                            
    action plan; requesting that the state, including the departments                                                           
    responsible for the management of fish and wildlife and other                                                               
    natural resources, be an integral part of any discussion, agreement,                                                        

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    understanding, or other process that affects the use or                                                                     
    development of fish and wildlife and other natural resources in the                                                         
    state; and urging the governor and the attorney general to reserve                                                          
    all legal remedies for a taking of the natural resources of the state                                                       
    by an international designation of land and water in the state.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
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 RES RPT HCS(RES) 5DP 2NR                                            1783                                                       
 FN1: ZERO(S.RES)                                                    1784                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original                                                               
resolution:                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 15(RES)                                                                            
    (same title)                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Pruitt moved and asked unanimous consent that HCS                                                                
SJR 15(RES) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and                                                             
placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                          
                                                                                                                                
HCS SJR 15(RES) was read the third time.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall HCS SJR 15(RES) pass the House?"  The                                                               
roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HCS SJR 15(RES)                                                                                                                 
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  35   NAYS:  3   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Chenault, Costello, Drummond, Edgmon, Feige, Foster, Gara,                                                               
Gattis, Gruenberg, Hawker, Herron, Higgins, Holmes, Hughes,                                                                     
Isaacson, Kawasaki, Keller, Kreiss-Tomkins, LeDoux, Lynn, Millett,                                                              
Munoz, Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton,                                                                
Stoltze, Tarr, Thompson, Tuck, P.Wilson, T.Wilson                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Guttenberg, Josephson, Kito III                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                

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Excused:  Austerman, Johnson                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
And so, HCS SJR 15(RES) passed the House and was referred to the                                                                
Chief Clerk for engrossment.