Legislature(2015 - 2016)SENATE FINANCE 532

03/26/2015 01:30 PM Senate FINANCE

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Presentation: Overview FY17 Operating Budget
= SB 32 TIMBER SALES
Moved CSSB 32(RES) Out of Committee
= SB 33 FEES FOR TIRES
Moved SB 33 Out of Committee
SENATE BILL NO. 32                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
     "An Act relating to the sale of timber on state land;                                                                      
     and providing for an effective date."                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
1:36:59 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Vice-Chair Micciche  discussed the attached fiscal  note. He                                                                    
stated that the  fiscal note was from  Department of Natural                                                                    
Resources, appropriated  for Land  and Water  Resources. The                                                                    
allocation was  for Forest  Management and  Development, and                                                                    
the Office  of Management and Budget  (OMB) component number                                                                    
was 435.  The note  reflected zero fiscal  impact for  FY 16                                                                    
through  FY  21. The  estimated  supplemental  for 2015  was                                                                    
zero, and the estimated capital FY 16 cost was zero.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair MacKinnon asked  that the last paragraph  of page 2                                                                    
of the note be read into the record.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Vice-Chair  Micciche   read  the   last  paragraph   of  the                                                                    
analysis:                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
     There are  no short-term  impacts on revenue,  but over                                                                    
     time,   revenue  should   increase   as  the   industry                                                                    
     diversifies  to address  energy  needs  and demand  for                                                                    
     locally  sourced wood  products  for communities.  This                                                                    
     legislation will  not place  any additional  demands on                                                                    
     the current  operating budget,  unless the  zero fiscal                                                                    
     note.                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Vice-Chair Micciche MOVED  to REPORT SB 32  out of committee                                                                    
with individual recommendations  and the accompanying fiscal                                                                    
note. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
CSSB 32(RES) was REPORTED out  of committee with a "do pass"                                                                    
recommendation  and with  previously  published zero  fiscal                                                                    
note: FN1 (DNR).                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
1:38:23 PM                                                                                                                    
AT EASE                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
1:41:24 PM                                                                                                                    
RECONVENED                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                

Document Name Date/Time Subjects
SB32 Supporting Document - Letter of Support Alaska Board of Forestry.pdf SFIN 3/26/2015 1:30:00 PM
SB 32