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1996-04-01 House Journal

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1996-04-01                     House Journal                      Page 3512
HB 388                                                                       
The following was read the second time:                                        
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 388                                                            
An Act revising laws relating to oil and gas leasing to authorize             
a program of areawide leasing.                                                 

1996-04-01                     House Journal                      Page 3513
HB 388                                                                       
with the:                                                 Journal Page         
                                                                               
	O&G RPT  CS(O&G) NT 2DP 4NR                                      3110         
	FISCAL NOTE (DNR)                                                3111         
	RES RPT  CS(RES) NT 5DP 1NR                                      3237         
	ZERO FISCAL NOTE (H.RES/DNR)                                     3238         
	FIN REFERRAL WAIVED                                              3464         
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the                
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:        
                                                                               
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 388(RES)                                                
An Act revising laws relating to oil and gas leasing as related to            
land previously the subject of a written best interest finding;                
amending provisions setting out exceptions to sales, leases, or                
other disposals for which a revised written best interest finding is           
not required; encouraging annual offer of land for oil and gas                 
leases if the land was the subject of a best interest finding; and             
modifying the statement of purpose in the Alaska Land Act as it                
applies to oil and gas leasing to provide for annual areawide lease            
sales.                                                                         
                                                                               
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representatives Brown and                       
Rokeberg:                                                                      
                                                                               
Page 1, line 7 (title amendment):                                              
	Delete "areawide"                                                           
                                                                               
Page 6, line 20:                                                               
	Delete "areawide"                                                         
                                                                               
Page 6, line 27:                                                               
	Delete "at areawide lease sales to issue"                                 
                                                                               
Representative Brown moved and asked unanimous consent that                    
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                    
                                                                               

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HB 388                                                                       
Representative Vezey objected.                                                 
                                                                               
The question being: Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?  The roll                
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSHB 388(RES)                                                                  
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 1                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  29   NAYS:  8   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  3                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Austerman, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis, G.Davis, Elton,               
Finkelstein, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin,          
Masek, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Phillips, Porter, Robinson,           
Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Williams, Willis                        
                                                                               
Nays:  Green, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Ogan, Parnell, Vezey                
                                                                               
Absent:  Barnes, Brice, Foster                                                 
                                                                               
And so, Amendment No. 1 was adopted and the new title appears                  
below:                                                                         
                                                                               
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 388(RES) am                                             
An Act revising laws relating to oil and gas leasing as related to            
land previously the subject of a written best interest finding;                
amending provisions setting out exceptions to sales, leases, or                
other disposals for which a revised written best interest finding is           
not required; encouraging annual offer of land for oil and gas                 
leases if the land was the subject of a best interest finding; and             
modifying the statement of purpose in the Alaska Land Act as it                
applies to oil and gas leasing to provide for annual lease sales.              
                                                                               
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representative Finkelstein:                     
                                                                               
Page 5, line 8:                                                                
Delete substantial                                                        
                                                                               
Representative Finkelstein moved and asked unanimous consent that              
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                    
                                                                               
Representative Vezey objected.                                                 

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HB 388                                                                       
The question being:  Shall Amendment No. 2 be adopted?  The roll               
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSHB 388(RES) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 2                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  7   NAYS:  31   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Brown, Davies, Elton, Finkelstein, Nicholia, Robinson, Willis           
                                                                               
Nays:  Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Bunde, B.Davis, G.Davis, Foster,              
Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Long,           
Mackie, Martin, Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips,               
Porter, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams                 
                                                                               
Absent:  Kubina, Masek                                                         
                                                                               
And so, Amendment No. 2 was not adopted.                                       
                                                                               
Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that                    
CSHB388(RES) am be considered engrossed,  advanced to third                    
reading and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was         
so ordered.                                                                    
                                                                               
CSHB 388(RES) am was read the third time.                                      
                                                                               
The question being:  Shall CSHB 388(RES) am pass the House?                    
The roll was taken with the following result:                                  
                                                                               
CSHB 388(RES) am                                                               
Third Reading                                                                  
Final Passage                                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  40   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis,                
G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Grussendorf, Hanley, Ivan,         
James, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, Kubina, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek,              
Moses, Mulder, Navarre, Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter,             
Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders, Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams,              
Willis                                                                         
                                                                               

1996-04-01                     House Journal                      Page 3516
HB 388                                                                       
And so, CSHB 388(RES) am passed the House.                                     
                                                                               
Representative Brown gave notice of reconsideration of her vote on             
CSHB 388(RES) am.