1998-04-20                     Senate Journal                      Page 3382
Senator Sharp led the Senate in the Pledge of Allegiance.                      
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                Certification                                
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the journals             
for the ninety-seventh and ninety-eighth legislative days be approved          
as certified by the Secretary. Without objection, it was so ordered.           
                                                                               
                                                                               
                           Messages from the House                           
                                                                               
Message dated April 18 was read, stating the House passed and                  
transmitted for consideration:                                                 
                                                                               
                        First Reading and Reference of                        
                               House Resolutions                              
                                                                               
HJR 67                                                                       
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 67 BY THE HOUSE                                     
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE,                                                      
                                                                               
Relating to renewal of the bilateral aviation agreement                       
concerning the mandatory Anchorage stopover for Russian                        
carriers on transpacific routes between the Russian Far East                   
and the United States.                                                         
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Transportation Committee.          
                                                                               
                                                                               
                  First Reading and Reference of House Bills                 
                                                                               
HB 144                                                                       
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 144(FIN) BY THE HOUSE FINANCE                            
COMMITTEE, entitled:                                                           
                                                                               
An Act relating to the authority of the Department of                         
Environmental Conservation to charge fees; and providing                       
for an effective date.