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2015-11-20 Senate Journal

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                           SENATE JOURNAL                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                      ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                      TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                        THIRD SPECIAL SESSION                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Juneau, Alaska                  Friday            November 20, 2015                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                          Final Supplement                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                     Messages from the Governor                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
SB 3001                                                                                                                       
Message was received stating the Governor signed the following bill                                                             
on November 5 and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to                                                              
the Lieutenant Governor's Office for permanent filing:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
        CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 3001(FIN) "An Act                                                                                
        making supplemental appropriations; making                                                                              
        appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for                                                                   
        an effective date."                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
                        Chapter 1, TSSLA 2015                                                                                  
                       Effective Date: 11/6/15                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
SJR 301                                                                                                                       
Message dated November 5 was received stating the Governor read                                                                 
the following resolution and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled                                                             
copies to the Lieutenant Governor's Office for permanent filing:                                                                
                                                                                                                                
        CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION                                                                                          
        NO. 301(RES) am Opposing the recent decisions to                                                                        
        cancel future lease sales in the Chukchi and Beaufort                                                                   
        Seas and to deny the suspension of Shell and Statoil's                                                                  
        leases; urging the United States Department of the                                                                      
        Interior to continue to promote oil exploration in the                                                                  
        Chukchi and Beaufort Seas; urging the United States                                                                     
        Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement to                                                                       
        reconsider and approve requests from Shell and                                                                          
        Statoil for lease suspensions in the Chukchi Sea                                                                        

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        Planning Area and Beaufort Sea Planning Area;                                                                           
        urging the Alaska Congressional delegation to                                                                           
        continue its efforts to achieve consistent and                                                                          
        equitable outer continental shelf revenue sharing for                                                                   
        the state; urging the United States Congress to                                                                         
        provide a means for equitable outer continental shelf                                                                   
        revenue sharing across all coastal oil and gas                                                                          
        producing states to ensure the states develop                                                                           
        necessary infrastructure to support outer continental                                                                   
        shelf development and preserve environmental                                                                            
        integrity; and urging the ongoing efforts to develop                                                                    
        offshore oil and gas in the Arctic Outer Continental                                                                    
        Shelf.                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                     Legislative Resolve No. 30                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SR 301                                                                                                                        
Message dated November 5 was received stating the Governor read                                                                 
the following resolution and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled                                                             
copies to the Lieutenant Governor's Office for permanent filing:                                                                
                                                                                                                                
           SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 301 Urging the                                                                                 
           state, the Alaska Gasline Development                                                                                
           Corporation, BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc.,                                                                           
           ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc., and ExxonMobil                                                                          
           Alaska Production Inc. to continue to honor the                                                                      
           Heads of Agreement commitments if the state                                                                          
           terminates the participation of TransCanada                                                                          
           Alaska Development Inc.; urging that the transfer                                                                    
           of the interests of TransCanada Alaska                                                                               
           Development Inc. occur under the process                                                                             
           outlined in current law; and urging all parties to                                                                   
           support the 2016 work plan and budget.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
                        Senate Resolve No. 5                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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                           Communications                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
The following report is on file in the Office of the Secretary of the                                                           
Senate:                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Regulatory Commission of Alaska Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Report                                                                  
from T. W. Patch, Chairman                                                                                                      
in accordance with AS 42.05.211 and AS 42.06.220                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
This final supplement of the Senate Journal completes the official                                                              
record of the Third Special Session of the Twenty-ninth Legislature.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                             Liz Clark                                                          
                                               Secretary of the Senate