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2019-04-10 Senate Journal

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2019-04-10                     Senate Journal                      Page 0778
SJR 11                                                                                                                        
The Transportation Committee considered SENATE JOINT                                                                            
RESOLUTION NO. 11 Urging the United States Secretary of State to                                                                
issue a Presidential permit authorizing a railroad crossing of the                                                              
Alaska-Canada border from state land into Yukon, Canada; and                                                                    
supporting cooperation between the United States and Canada to                                                                  
establish a public-private partnership for construction of a railroad                                                           
from Alberta, Canada, to the state that would connect the Alaska                                                                
Railroad to the North American railroad system, and recommended it                                                              
be replaced with                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

2019-04-10                     Senate Journal                      Page 0779
          CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION                                                                                        
          NO. 11(TRA) Urging the United States to issue a                                                                       
          Presidential permit authorizing a railroad crossing of                                                                
          the Alaska-Canada border from state land into                                                                         
          Yukon, Canada; and supporting cooperation between                                                                     
          the United States and Canada to establish a public-                                                                   
          private partnership for construction of a railroad from                                                               
          Alberta, Canada, to the state that would connect the                                                                  
          Alaska Railroad to the North American railroad                                                                        
          system.                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Signing do pass: Senator Hughes, Chair; Senators Shower, Kiehl.                                                                 
Signing no recommendation: Senator Wilson.                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal information was published today:                                                                           
     Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Senate Transportation Committee                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The resolution was referred to the Rules Committee.