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HB 297                                                                                                                        
Senator Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent to take up the                                                                
following message dated April 18 which had been held on the                                                                     
Secretary's desk (page 2603). Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Recede message stating the House failed to concur in the Senate                                                                 
amendments to CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 297(FIN) "An Act                                                                            
recognizing the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation as the                                                                       
authorizing agency to approve home energy rating systems for the                                                                
state; and providing for an effective date" and respectfully requests the                                                       
Senate to recede from its amendments, namely:                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
            SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                                                                     
            NO. 297(FIN) am S "An Act recognizing the                                                                           
            Alaska Housing Finance Corporation as the                                                                           
            authorizing agency to approve home energy                                                                           
            rating systems for the state; relating to the                                                                       
            Alaska Industrial Development and Export                                                                            
            Authority revolving fund; limiting the use of the                                                                   
            Alaska Industrial Development and Export                                                                            
            Authority sustainable energy transmission and                                                                       
            supply development fund for certain loans and                                                                       
            loan guarantees and allowing the development                                                                        
            fund to be used as security for a bond guarantee;                                                                   
            amending the definition of 'qualified energy                                                                        
            development'; authorizing the Alaska Industrial                                                                     
            Development and Export Authority to issue                                                                           
            bonds to finance the infrastructure and                                                                             
            construction costs of the Bokan-Dotson Ridge                                                                        
            rare earth element project and the Niblack                                                                          
            project; relating to legislative approval for a loan                                                                

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                from the power project fund for the Blue Lake                                                                  
                 hydroelectric project; and providing for an                                                                   
            effective date." (Title Change SCR 24)                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Senator Coghill moved that the Senate recede from its amendments.                                                               
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall the Senate recede from its amendments?"                                                              
The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
SCS CSHB 297(FIN) am S                                                                                                          
Shall the Senate Recede from its                                                                                                
Amendments to CSHB 297(FIN)?                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  19   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  1                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bishop, Coghill, Dunleavy, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough, French,                                                              
Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer,                                                                      
Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Dyson                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
and so, the Senate receded from its amendments, thus adopting CS                                                                
FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 297(FIN) "An Act recognizing the Alaska                                                                      
Housing Finance Corporation as the authorizing agency to approve                                                                
home energy rating systems for the state; and providing for an                                                                  
effective date."                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Senator Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote to                                                              
recede from the Senate amendments be considered the vote on the                                                                 
effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
The Secretary was requested to notify the House.