2007-09-28                     House Journal                      Page 1536
HJR 21                                                                                                                        
A message dated September 5, 2007, was received stating the                                                                     
Governor read the following resolution and is transmitting the                                                                  
engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor's office for                                                           
permanent filing:                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 21(RES)                                                                                  
     Opposing the designation of any area in the state as a world                                                               
     heritage site, biosphere reserve, or any other type of international                                                       
     designation without the consent of the Alaska State Legislature                                                            
     and affected local governments; and urging the United States                                                               
     Congress to enact legislation to require congressional approval                                                            
     before an area in the United States may be considered for an                                                               
     international designation.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
     Legislative Resolve No. 18