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HB 277                                                                                            
The House Special Committee on Oil & Gas has considered:                                            
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 277                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the powers of the Regulatory Commission of                                  
    Alaska in regard to intrastate pipeline transportation services and                             
    pipeline facilities, to the rate of interest for funds to be paid by                            
    pipeline shippers or carriers at the end of a suspension of tariff                              
    filing, and to the prospective application of increased standards on                            
    regulated pipeline utilities; allowing the commission to accept                                 
    rates set in conformity with a settlement agreement between the                                 
    state and one or more pipeline carriers and to enforce the terms of                             

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    a settlement agreement in regard to intrastate rates; and providing                             
    for an effective date."                                                                         
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 277(O&G)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to the powers of the Regulatory Commission of                                  
    Alaska in regard to intrastate pipeline transportation services and                             
    pipeline facilities, to the rate of interest for funds to be paid by                            
    pipeline shippers or carriers at the end of a suspension of tariff                              
    filing, and to the application of orders affecting rates of regulated                           
    pipeline utilities."                                                                            
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Kohring, Chair, with the                                    
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (1):  Kohring                                                                               
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (6):  Holm, Rokeberg, Fate, Kerttula, Crawford,                                   
McGuire                                                                                             
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 277(O&G):                                                
                                                                                                    
Fiscal note(s) forthcoming.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
HB 277 was referred to the Resources Committee.