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SJR 13                                                                                                                        
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13 Supporting oil and gas                                                                           
exploration and development on the outer continental shelf offshore of                                                          
the state; opposing attempts to prohibit oil and gas development in the                                                         
Chukchi Sea Planning Area and the Beaufort Sea Planning Area; and                                                               
requesting that the federal Administration cease and desist from all                                                            
future restrictions in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas, was read the                                                              
second time.                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Senator Giessel, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the                                                               
adoption of the Resources Committee Substitute offered on page 313.                                                             
Senator Gardner objected, then withdrew her objection. There being                                                              
no further objection, CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION                                                                            
NO. 13(RES) Supporting oil and gas exploration and development on                                                               
the outer continental shelf offshore of the state; opposing attempts to                                                         
prohibit future oil and gas development in the Beaufort and the                                                                 
Chukchi Seas, including the Hanna Shoal area; and requesting that the                                                           
federal Administration cease and desist from restrictions that adversely                                                        
affect active or future leases in high petroleum potential areas in the                                                         
Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, including the Hanna Shoal area, was                                                                  
adopted.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Senator Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                      
resolution be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and                                                               
placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                  
                                                                                                                                

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CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13(RES) was read the                                                                         
third time.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Senators Giessel, Huggins, MacKinnon, Hoffman, Stevens, Micciche,                                                               
Bishop, Kelly, Dunleavy, Stoltze, Costello, McGuire, Olson, Meyer,                                                              
Egan moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as cosponsors                                                                
on the resolution. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION                                                                       
NO. 13(RES) Supporting oil and gas exploration and development on                                                               
the outer continental shelf offshore of the state; opposing attempts to                                                         
prohibit future oil and gas development in the Beaufort and the                                                                 
Chukchi Seas, including the Hanna Shoal area; and requesting that the                                                           
federal Administration cease and desist from restrictions that adversely                                                        
affect active or future leases in high petroleum potential areas in the                                                         
Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, including the Hanna Shoal area, pass the                                                             
Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
CSSJR 13(RES)                                                                                                                   
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel,                                                             
Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, MacKinnon, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche,                                                                   
Olson, Stevens, Stoltze, Wielechowski                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Ellis, Stedman                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
and so, CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13(RES)                                                                              
passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.