2004-04-22                     Senate Journal                      Page 3012
was read the first time and referred to the Senate Special Committee                                
on World Trade and State/Federal Relations and State Affairs                                        
Committee.                                                                                          
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                Introduction and Reference of Senate Bills                                        
                                                                                                    
SB 394                                                                                            
SENATE BILL NO. 394 BY THE SENATE RULES COMMITTEE,                                                  
entitled:                                                                                           
                                                                                                    
          "An Act relating to a port development project on                                         
          Lynn Canal, providing legislative approval for the                                        
          Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority                                        
          to issue bonds for the project; and providing for an                                      
          effective date."                                                                          
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Transportation and Finance                              
Committees.                                                                                         
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                       Consideration of the Calendar                                              
                                                                                                    
                       Second Reading of Senate Bills                                             
                                                                                                    
SB 337                                                                                            
SENATE BILL NO. 337 "An Act relating to the powers of the Alaska                                    
Energy Authority to make grants and loans and enter into contracts;                                 
relating to the bulk fuel revolving loan fund; relating to the Alaska                               
Energy Authority's liability for the provision of technical assistance to                           
rural utilities; relating to the Alaska Energy Authority's investment of                            
the power development fund; repealing the electrical service extension                              
fund; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time.                                
                                                                                                    
Senator Bunde, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the                                     
adoption of the Labor and Commerce Committee Substitute offered on                                  
page 2704. Senator Ellis objected, then withdrew his objection. There                               
being no further objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 337(L&C)                                         
"An Act relating to the powers of the Alaska Energy Authority to                                    
make grants and loans, to enter into contracts, and to improve, equip,