2010-04-14                     House Journal                      Page 2264
     to be adopted; requiring a report from the Department of                                                                   
     Commerce, Community, and Economic Development relating to                                                                  
     safely and efficiently hosting passengers; defining 'voyage' for                                                           
     purposes of the excise tax; relating to municipal levies on a                                                              
     passenger on a commercial passenger vessel; and providing for an                                                           
     effective date."                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee.                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                       REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
HR 16                                                                                                                         
The Rules Committee considered:                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
     HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 16                                                                                                    
     Relating to the mining and processing of rare earth elements in                                                            
     Alaska and to the stockpiling of rare earth elements; and urging                                                           
     the United States Congress to pass H.R. 4866.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Dahlstrom, Chair, with the                                                              
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (6):  Millett, Kerttula, Olson, Gardner, Neuman, Dahlstrom                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HR 16 was returned to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                  
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HR 17                                                                                                                         
The Rules Committee considered:                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
     HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 17                                                                                                    
     Urging the United States Department of Energy to expeditiously                                                             
     approve a two-year extension of the export license for the Kenai                                                           
     liquid natural gas plant.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 17(RLS)                                                                                        
     Urging the United States Department of Energy to expeditiously                                                             
     approve a two-year extension of the export license for the Kenai                                                           
     liquefied natural gas plant.