Legislature(1999 - 2000)
1999-05-12 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf1999-05-12 Senate Journal Page 1401 SB 171 Senator Halford requested that the reconsideration on SENATE BILL NO. 171 An Act relating to the release of certain records and reports required by the Department of Fish and Game regarding fish, shellfish, or fishery products and reports of fish buyers and processors; relating to the transfer of certain land within the McNeil River State Game Refuge and McNeil River State Game Sanctuary to the state; and providing for an effective date be taken up. The bill was before the Senate on reconsideration. Senator Halford moved that the bill be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 1. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading. Senator Halford offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 1, lines 3 - 5: Delete "relating to the transfer of certain land within the McNeil River State Game Refuge and McNeil River State Game Sanctuary to the state;" Insert "relating to the transfer of land to the state;" 1999-05-12 Senate Journal Page 1402 SB 171 Page 4, following line 6: Insert a new bill section to read: "* Sec. 4. AS38.95 is amended by adding a new section to read: Article 8. Transfer of Certain Federal Land to the State. Sec. 38.95.310. Legislative Approval of Certain Land Transfers to the State. The state may not accept transfer from the federal government of land containing or reasonably suspected of containing significant environmental contamination or pollution unless the legislature approves the acceptance of the land by law." Renumber the following bill section accordingly. Senator Halford moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Without objection, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. The bill was automatically in third reading. The question to be reconsidered: Shall SENATE BILL NO. 171 am An Act relating to the release of certain records and reports required by the Department of Fish and Game regarding fish, shellfish, or fishery products and reports of fish buyers and processors; relating to the transfer of land to the state; and providing for an effective date pass the Senate? The roll was taken with the following result: SB 171 am Third Reading - On Reconsideration Effective Date YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Adams, Donley, Ellis, Elton, Green, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly Pete, Kelly Tim, Leman, Lincoln, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken and so, SENATE BILL NO. 171 am passed the Senate on reconsideration. 1999-05-12 Senate Journal Page 1403 SB 171 Senator Mackie moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.