00 CS FOR HOUSE SPECIAL CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 1(RES)                                                                   
01 Disapproving Executive Order No. 92.                                                                                    
02 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                               
03  WHEREAS the governor, under authority of art. III, sec. 23, Constitution of the State                                  
04 of Alaska, has proposed in Executive Order No. 92 to combine the functions of the division                              
05 of oil and gas and the division of geological and geophysical surveys into a division of oil,                           
06 gas, and geology; and                                                                                                   
07  WHEREAS the Alaska State Legislature believes the functions of the division of                                         
08 geological and geophysical surveys as outlined in AS 41.08.020 would be diluted in a                                    
09 consolidation with the division of oil and gas; and                                                                     
10  WHEREAS certain efficiencies can be accomplished by incorporating the division of                                      
11 geological and geophysical surveys within the division of mining and water management; and                              
12  WHEREAS art. III, sec. 23, Constitution of the State of Alaska, provides that unless                                   
13 disapproved within 60 days of a regular session by resolution concurred in by a majority of                             
14 the members of the legislature in joint session, an executive order becomes effective at a date                         
01 designated by the governor;                                                                                             
02  BE IT RESOLVED by the Alaska State Legislature that Executive Order No. 92 is                                          
03 disapproved.