2002-04-17                     House Journal                      Page 2982
                      HOUSE BILLS IN THIRD READING                                               
                                                                                                    
HB 474                                                                                            
The following, which had been held in third reading from the April 16,                              
2002, calendar (page 2956), was again before the House:                                             
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 474(CRA)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to public rights-of-way and easements for surface                              
    transportation affecting the Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge."                                
                                                                                                    
Representative Halcro moved and asked unanimous consent that                                        
CSHB 474(CRA) be returned to second reading for the specific                                        
purpose of considering Amendment No. 1.  There being no objection,                                  
it was so ordered.                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative Halcro:                                               
                                                                                                    
Page 1, line 13, through page 2, line 1:                                                            
 Delete "the state may not acquire or create a right-of-way or                                  
other easement for surface transportation below the crest of the                                
coastal bluff or below Campbell Lake without the prior approval                                 
of the legislature by law"                                                                      
 Insert "a state agency may not take final action to acquire or                                 
create a right-of-way or other easement for surface transportation                              
within the refuge until 60 days after the agency has submitted                                  
notice of the proposed action to the legislature; the notice must be                            
submitted to the legislature during the regular legislative session                             
before February 1"                                                                              
                                                                                                    
Representative Halcro moved and asked unanimous consent that                                        
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Mulder objected.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
**The presence of Representative Rokeberg was noted.                                                
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Amendment to Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative                                          
McGuire: