ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE  HOUSE RESOURCES STANDING COMMITTEE  May 5, 2017 1:05 p.m. MEMBERS PRESENT Representative Andy Josephson, Co-Chair Representative Geran Tarr, Co-Chair Representative Dean Westlake, Vice Chair Representative Harriet Drummond Representative Justin Parish Representative Chris Birch Representative David Talerico MEMBERS ABSENT  Representative DeLena Johnson Representative George Rauscher Representative Mike Chenault (alternate) Representative Chris Tuck (alternate) COMMITTEE CALENDAR  HOUSE BILL NO. 238 "An Act relating to the payment of rents and royalties from oil shale leases; and relating to royalties for certain areas in the Cook Inlet sedimentary basin." - HEARD & HELD PREVIOUS COMMITTEE ACTION  BILL: HB 238 SHORT TITLE: REPEAL ROYALTY RELIEF: SHALE; COOK INLET SPONSOR(s): REPRESENTATIVE(s) GUTTENBERG 04/24/17 (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS 04/24/17 (H) RES, FIN 05/03/17 (H) RES AT 1:00 PM BARNES 124 05/03/17 (H) Heard & Held 05/03/17 (H) MINUTE(RES) 05/05/17 (H) RES AT 1:00 PM BARNES 124 WITNESS REGISTER No witnesses to record ACTION NARRATIVE 1:05:26 PM CO-CHAIR GERAN TARR called the House Resources Standing Committee meeting to order at 1:05 p.m. Representatives Tarr, Birch, Talerico, Westlake, Drummond, Parish, and Josephson, were present at the call to order. HB 238-REPEAL ROYALTY RELIEF: SHALE; COOK INLET  1:06:18 PM CO-CHAIR TARR announced that the only order of business would be HOUSE BILL NO. 238, "An Act relating to the payment of rents and royalties from oil shale leases; and relating to royalties for certain areas in the Cook Inlet sedimentary basin." [The committee treated HB 238 open for public testimony.] 1:06:36 PM The committee took an at-ease from 1:06 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. 1:14:48 PM CO-CHAIR TARR ascertained no one wished to provide public testimony. [HB 238 was held over.] 1:15:23 PM ADJOURNMENT  There being no further business before the committee, the House Resources Standing Committee meeting was adjourned at 1:15 p.m.