Legislature(2015 - 2016)

2015-04-15 House Journal

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2015-04-15                     House Journal                      Page 0938
HB 105                                                                                                                        
The Finance Committee considered:                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 105                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to the programs and bonds of the Alaska                                                                    
    Industrial Development and Export Authority; related to the                                                                 
    financing authorization through the Alaska Industrial                                                                       
    Development and Export Authority of a liquefied natural gas                                                                 
    production plant and natural gas energy projects and distribution                                                           
    systems in the state; amending and repealing bond authorizations                                                            
    granted to the Alaska Industrial Development and Export                                                                     
    Authority; and providing for an effective date."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 105(FIN)                                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the programs and bonds of the Alaska                                                                    
    Industrial Development and Export Authority; relating to the                                                                
    Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority sustainable                                                              
    energy transmission and supply development fund; requiring the                                                              
    Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority to deliver to                                                            
    the legislature reports relating to the Interior energy project;                                                            
    relating to the financing authorization through the Alaska                                                                  
    Industrial Development and Export Authority of a liquefied                                                                  
    natural gas production plant and natural gas energy projects and                                                            
    distribution systems in the state; amending and repealing bond                                                              
    authorizations granted to the Alaska Industrial Development and                                                             
    Export Authority; authorizing the Alaska Industrial Development                                                             
    and Export Authority to issue bonds to finance the infrastructure                                                           
    and construction costs of the Sweetheart Lake hydroelectric                                                                 
    project; authorizing the Alaska Industrial Development and Export                                                           
    Authority to issue bonds to finance the infrastructure and                                                                  
    construction costs of rebuilding transmission between the Hope                                                              
    substation and Portage, rebuilding transmission between                                                                     
    Powerline Pass to Indian, and the Eklutna hydroelectric                                                                     
    transmission system upgrade project; relating to legislative                                                                

2015-04-15                     House Journal                      Page 0939
    approval for loans from the power project fund to the City of King                                                          
    Cove; and providing for an effective date."                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Thompson, Co-chair, with                                                                
the following individual recommendations:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (7):  Munoz, Edgmon, Kawasaki, Gara, Wilson, Guttenberg,                                                                
Thompson                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (3):  Gattis, Pruitt, Saddler                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 105(FIN):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 105 is on today's first supplemental calendar.