Legislature(2007 - 2008)
2007-11-16 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2007-11-16 House Journal Page 1668 SCR 201 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the following be taken up as a Special Order of Business: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 201 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 2001, relating to the production tax on oil and gas and to conservation surcharges on oil; providing a limit on the amount of tax that may be levied on the production of certain gas that is produced outside of the Cook Inlet sedimentary basin; relating to the sharing between agencies of certain information relating to the production tax and to oil and gas or gas only leases; expanding the period in which the Department of Revenue may assess the amount of oil and gas production tax and conservation surcharges; prohibiting a producer or explorer from receiving tax credits if certain judgments are not satisfied and requiring, as a condition of receiving the tax credits, the deposit of the amount of certain unpaid judgments and certain interest on those judgments in the court during an appeal and relating to that interest; relating to state oil and gas audit masters; and making conforming amendments. 2007-11-16 House Journal Page 1669 There being no objection, it was so ordered. A message dated November 16, 2007, was read stating the Senate passed SCR 201 and it is transmitted for consideration. SCR 201 was read the first time. The question being: "Shall SCR 201 pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCR 201 Special Order of Business YEAS: 24 NAYS: 15 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Buch, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Holmes, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Nelson, Salmon, Seaton Nays: Chenault, Fairclough, Harris, Hawker, Johansen, Johnson, Meyer, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Samuels, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Foster And so, lacking the necessary 27 votes, SCR 201 failed to pass the House. SCR 201(fld H) was engrossed and returned to the Senate for permanent filing.