00 HOUSE BILL NO. 221                                                                                                      
01 "An Act relating to the disposal of state land along the Dalton Highway; and                                            
02 providing for an effective date."                                                                                       
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
04    * Section 1.  AS 19.40.200(b) is amended to read:                                                                    
05  (b)  The prohibition on disposal of state land under (a) of this section does not                                     
06 apply to a disposal                                                                                                     
07   (1)  to a licensed public utility or a licensed common carrier under                                                 
08 AS 38.05.810(e);                                                                                                        
09   (2)  for the reauthorization of leases that were in effect on January 1,                                             
10 1994, for nonresidential purposes within the following development nodes:                                               
11   (A)  Coldfoot:                                                                                                    
12      Township 28 North, Range 12 West, Fairbanks Meridian                                                               
13     Sections 3 - 4                                                                                                 
14        Sections 9 - 10                                                                                                  
01        Sections 15 - 16                                                                                                 
02     Sections 20 - 22                                                                                               
03   (B)  Yukon River Crossing:                                                                                        
04    Township 12 North, Range 10 West, Fairbanks                                                                       
05 Meridian                                                                                                                
06     Sections 6 - 7                                                                                                 
07    Township 12 North, Range 11 West, Fairbanks                                                                        
08 Meridian                                                                                                               
09     Sections 1 - 2                                                                                                 
10     Section 12                                                                                                      
11    Township 13 North, Range 10 West, Fairbanks                                                                        
12 Meridian                                                                                                               
13     Sections 29 - 32                                                                                                
14    Township 13 North, Range 11 West, Fairbanks                                                                     
15 [UMIAT] Meridian                                                                                                        
16     Section 22                                                                                                     
17     Sections 25 - 27                                                                                               
18     Sections 34 - 36                                                                                               
19        [SECTION 26];                                                                                                    
20   (3)  for nonresidential development within the following development                                                
21 nodes [NODE]:                                                                                                          
22   (A)  Deadhorse:                                                                                                   
23      Township 10 North, Range 14 East, Umiat Meridian                                                                   
24        [SECTIONS 24 - 25]                                                                                               
25      Township 10 North, Range 15 East, Umiat Meridian                                                                   
26     Section 8                                                                                                      
27     Sections 17 - 20                                                                                               
28        [SECTION 19]                                                                                                     
29        Section 30                                                                                                       
30   (B)  Coldfoot:                                                                                                     
31    Township 28 North, Range 12 West, Fairbanks                                                                        
01 Meridian                                                                                                               
02     Sections 3 - 4                                                                                                 
03        Sections 9 - 10                                                                                                
04        Sections 15 - 16                                                                                               
05     Sections 20 - 22                                                                                                
06    Township 29 North, Range 12 West, Fairbanks                                                                        
07 Meridian                                                                                                               
08     Sections 23 - 27                                                                                               
09     Sections 34 - 35                                                                                               
10   (C)  Franklin Bluffs:                                                                                              
11      Township 4 North, Range 14 East, Umiat Meridian                                                                   
12     Sections 3 - 4                                                                                                 
13        Sections 9 - 10                                                                                                
14     Sections 15 - 16                                                                                               
15   (D)  Happy Valley:                                                                                                 
16      Township 3 South, Range 15 East, Umiat Meridian                                                                   
17     Sections 19 - 20                                                                                               
18        Sections 29 - 30                                                                                               
19   (E)  Yukon River Crossing:                                                                                         
20    Township 12 North, Range 10 West, Fairbanks                                                                        
21 Meridian                                                                                                               
22     Sections 6 - 7                                                                                                  
23    Township 12 North, Range 11 West, Fairbanks                                                                        
24 Meridian                                                                                                               
25     Sections 1 - 2                                                                                                 
26     Section 12                                                                                                     
27    Township 13 North, Range 10 West, Fairbanks                                                                       
28 Meridian                                                                                                               
29     Sections 29 - 32                                                                                               
30    Township 13 North, Range 11 West, Fairbanks                                                                       
31 Meridian                                                                                                               
01     Section 22                                                                                                     
02     Sections 25 - 27                                                                                               
03     Sections 34 - 36; or                                                                                           
04   (4)  necessary for                                                                                                   
05   (A)  an oil and gas lease under AS 38.05.180;                                                                       
06   (B)  exploration, development, production, or transportation of                                                     
07 oil and gas north of 68 degrees north latitude; or                                                                      
08   (C)  a state lease or materials sale for                                                                            
09   (i)  exploration, development, production, or                                                                      
10 transportation of oil and gas;                                                                                          
11   (ii)  reconstruction or maintenance of state highways; or                                                          
12   (iii)  construction or maintenance of airports.                                                                    
13    * Sec. 2.  This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).