03/15/2002 01:09 PM House RES

HB 376-FISH & GAME IN NAVIGABLE WATERS                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR MASEK announced  that the final order  of business would                                                               
be HOUSE  BILL NO. 376,  "An Act  relating to management  of fish                                                               
and game  in and on the  navigable waters and submerged  lands of                                                               
Alaska."                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR  MASEK noted  that Representative  Ogan,  sponsor of  HB
, was in  another meeting.  She mentioned that  there had been                                                               
previous discussion  on HB 376.   [It had  failed to move  out of                                                               
committee at the second hearing, on 3/04/02.]                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Number 1871                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE FATE moved to report  HB 376 out of committee with                                                               
individual recommendations and the accompanying fiscal notes.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Number 1869                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE STEVENS objected.                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR MASEK, in response to  Representatives Green and Stevens                                                               
regarding the  unexpected hearing  of HB 376,  said the  bill had                                                               
been brought up under [bills] "previously heard."                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
A  roll call  vote was  taken.   Representatives Fate,  Chenault,                                                               
Green, McGuire, and Masek voted to  move HB 376 out of committee.                                                               
Representative Stevens voted  against it.  Therefore,  HB 376 was                                                               
moved out of the House Resources  Standing Committee by a vote of                                                               
5-1.