1997-04-25                     Senate Journal                      Page 1481
SJR 29                                                                       
Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the                               
State of Alaska requiring that the provisions of a                             
bill that levy new state taxes require the affirmative                         
vote of at least two-thirds of the membership of                               
each house of the legislature.                                                 
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance              
Committees.                                                                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
                  INTRODUCTION AND REFERENCE OF SENATE BILLS                 
                                                                               
SB 186                                                                       
SENATE BILL NO. 186 BY THE SENATE RULES COMMITTEE                              
BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR, entitled:                                          
                                                                               
An Act relating to coordination of the application,                           
review, decision, and appeal process for certain                               
project permits; relating to the Alaska Coastal Policy                         
Council and the Alaska Coastal Management                                      
Program; relocating certain functions of the office of                         
management and budget to a statutorily created                                 
division of project assistance in the Office of the                            
Governor; repealing the Environmental Procedures                               
Coordination Act; and providing for an effective                               
date.                                                                          
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Community and Regional             
Affairs, Resources and Finance Committees.                                     
                                                                               
Indeterminate fiscal notes published today from Department of                  
Natural Resources, Department of Fish and Game, Department of                  
Environmental Conservation, Office of the Governor.                            
                                                                               
Governors transmittal letter dated April 24: