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HB 247                                                                                            
The Labor & Commerce Committee has considered:                                                      
                                                                                                    
     HOUSE BILL NO. 247                                                                             
     "An Act repealing statutes pertaining to the Alaska Science and                                
     Technology Foundation and transferring money in the                                            
     foundation's endowment; repealing statutes relating to the BIDCO                               
     assistance program; repealing statutes pertaining to the                                       
     international trade and business endowment and transferring                                    
     money in the international trade and business endowment;                                       
     transferring oversight administration of outstanding Alaska                                    
     Science and Technology Foundation loans and grants to the                                      
     Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority; establishing                               
     an Alaska BIDCO assistance program to be administered by the                                   

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     Department of Community and Economic Development; making                                       
       conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date."                                
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Anderson, Chair, with the                                   
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do not pass (3):  Crawford, Guttenberg, Anderson                                                    
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (4):  Lynn, Gatto, Dahlstrom, Rokeberg                                            
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
1.  Fiscal, Dept. of Community & Economic Development                                               
                                                                                                    
HB 247 was referred to the Finance Committee.