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SB 243                                                                                                                        
Message dated April 16 was read stating the House passed and                                                                    
returned for consideration CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 243(FIN)                                                                      
"An Act relating to geothermal resources; relating to the royalty                                                               
obligation for geothermal resources; transferring from the Department                                                           
of Natural Resources to the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation                                                                     
Commission authority over permitting and inspection of geothermal                                                               
wells; providing for a regulatory cost charge for geothermal wells; and                                                         
providing for an effective date" with the following amendment:                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                       HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL                                                                         
          NO. 243(RES)                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Senator Ellis moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment.                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House                                                                       
amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
HCS CSSB 243(RES)                                                                                                               
Shall the Senate Concur in the House                                                                                            
Amendment to CSSB 243(FIN)?   Effective Dates                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  20   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bunde, Coghill, Davis, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, French, Hoffman,                                                              
Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire, Menard, Meyer, Olson, Paskvan,                                                                       
Stedman, Stevens, Thomas, Wagoner, Wielechowski                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment, thus adopting                                                              
HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 243(RES) "An Act                                                                            
relating to geothermal resources; relating to the royalty obligation for                                                        
geothermal resources; transferring from the Department of Natural                                                               
Resources to the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission                                                                     
authority over permitting and inspection of geothermal wells;                                                                   
providing for a regulatory cost charge for geothermal wells; and                                                                
providing for an effective date."                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                

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Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on                                                                
concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date clauses.                                                               
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The Secretary was requested to notify the House.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment.