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SB 305                                                                                            
Senator Gary Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                     
concur message on HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO.                                               
305(FIN) am H "An Act repealing the oil production tax and the gas                                  
production tax and providing for a production tax on oil and gas;                                   
relating to the calculation of the gross value at the point of production                           
of oil and gas and to the determination of the value of oil and gas for                             
purposes of the production tax on oil and gas; providing for tax credits                            
against the production tax on oil and gas; relating to the relationship of                          
the production tax on oil and gas to other taxes, to the dates those tax                            
payments and surcharges are due, to interest on overpayments of the                                 
tax, and to the treatment of the tax in a producer's settlement with the                            
royalty owners; relating to flared gas, and to oil and gas used in the                              
operation of a lease or property under the production tax; relating to                              
the prevailing value of oil and gas under the production tax; relating to                           
surcharges on oil; relating to statements or other information required                             
to be filed with or furnished to the Department of Revenue, to the                                  
penalty for failure to file certain reports for the tax, to the powers of                           
the Department of Revenue, and to the disclosure of certain                                         
information required to be furnished to the Department of Revenue as                                
applicable to the administration of the tax; relating to criminal                                   
penalties for violating conditions governing access to and use of                                   
confidential information relating to the tax, and to the deposit of tax                             
money collected by the Department of Revenue; amending the                                          
definitions of 'gas,' 'oil,' and certain other terms for purposes of the                            
production tax, and as the definition of the term 'gas' applies in the                              
Alaska Stranded Gas Development Act, and adding further definitions;                                
making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date"                                  
which had been held on the Secretary's desk (page 3349), be taken up.                               
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                               
                                                                                                    
Senator Guess declared a conflict of interest.                                                      
                                                                                                    
Senator Gary Stevens moved that the Senate concur in the House                                      
amendments.                                                                                         
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House                                           
amendments?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                          

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HCS CSSB 305(FIN) am H                                                                              
Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendments                                                     
to CSSB 305(FIN) am?                                                                                
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  10   NAYS:  10   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                  
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Bunde, Cowdery, Green, Hoffman, Huggins, Olson, Seekins,                                     
Stedman, Stevens B, Stevens G                                                                       
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Davis, Dyson, Ellis, Elton, French, Guess, Kookesh, Therriault,                              
Wagoner, Wilken                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
and so, the Senate failed to concur.                                                                
                                                                                                    
The Secretary was requested to notify the House.