Legislature(2015 - 2016)
2015-04-03 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2015-04-03 House Journal Page 0709 HJR 4 Representative Millett moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 672) on the following: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 4 Urging the United States Congress to provide a means for consistently and equitably sharing with all oil and gas producing states adjacent to federal outer continental shelf areas a portion of revenue generated from oil and gas development on the outer continental shelf to ensure that those states develop necessary infrastructure to support outer continental shelf development and preserve environmental integrity. and SENATE CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 4(RES) Urging the United States Congress to provide a means for consistently and equitably sharing with all oil and gas producing 2015-04-03 House Journal Page 0710 states adjacent to federal outer continental shelf areas a portion of revenue generated from oil and gas development on the outer continental shelf to ensure that those states develop necessary infrastructure to support outer continental shelf development and preserve environmental integrity; urging the United States Congress to reject any proposal to divert or otherwise reduce revenue sharing to the coastal states and their political subdivisions under the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006; and urging the President of the United States to direct, to the maximum extent possible, federal funds received from outer continental shelf development, and not dedicated to states or other federal programs, to federal infrastructure in the affected states. (SCR 8 - title change resolution) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Millett moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to HJR 4, thus adopting SCS HJR 4(RES), and recommended that the members vote yes. The question being: "Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment to HJR 4?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS HJR 4(RES) Concur YEAS: 33 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 7 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Chenault, Claman, Colver, Drummond, Foster, Gara, Gattis, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker, Herron, Hughes, Johnson, Josephson, Kawasaki, Keller, LeDoux, Millett, Munoz, Nageak, Neuman, Olson, Ortiz, Pruitt, Reinbold, Saddler, Seaton, Tarr, Thompson, Tilton, Tuck, Wilson, Wool Excused: Edgmon, Kito, Kreiss-Tomkins, Lynn, Stutes, Talerico, Vazquez And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment. The Chief Clerk notified the Senate. 2015-04-03 House Journal Page 0711 SCS HJR 4(RES) was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment.