Legislature(2003 - 2004)
2004-03-22 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2004-03-22 Senate Journal Page 2596 SB 273 The Finance Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 273 "An Act relating to the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute, the seafood marketing assessment, the seafood marketing tax, and the seafood product tax; and providing for an effective date" and recommended it be replaced with 2004-03-22 Senate Journal Page 2597 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 273(FIN) "An Act amending the size, membership, and powers of the board of directors of the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute and making a corresponding change in the quorum requirement; authorizing the establishment of the seafood marketing assessment at a rate of 0.5 percent or 0.6 percent of the value of seafood products produced; providing for an election to retain, terminate, or increase the seafood marketing assessment; providing for the repeal of the salmon marketing tax and provisions related to the salmon marketing tax; and providing for an effective date." Signing do pass: Senator Wilken, Cochair; Senators Dyson, Ben Stevens. Signing no recommendation: Senator Green, Cochair; Senators Hoffman, Olson, Bunde. The following fiscal information was published today: Fiscal Note No. 3, indeterminate, Department of Revenue Fiscal information forthcoming. The bill was referred to the Rules Committee.