Legislature(2015 - 2016)
2015-03-20 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2015-03-20 Senate Journal Page 0540 SJR 16 The Senate Special Committee on the Arctic considered SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 16 Expressing support for the Arctic Economic Council; and requesting that the United States Congress express support for the Arctic Economic Council, for the chair of the Arctic Economic Council to be a resident of this state, and for the structure of the Arctic Economic Council leadership to mirror the rotation of the chair of the Arctic Council, and recommended it be replaced with CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 16(ARC) Expressing support for the Arctic Economic Council and the United States Arctic Economic Council delegation; requesting that the United States Congress express support for the Arctic Economic Council, for the chair of the Arctic Economic Council to be a resident of this state, and for the structure of the Arctic Economic Council leadership to mirror the rotation of the chair of the Arctic Council; and urging the United States Congress to empower residents of the state as partners in the Arctic Economic Council. Signing do pass: Senators McGuire, Giessel, Cochairs; Senators Olson, Stevens. The following fiscal information was published today: Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Senate Special Committee on the Arctic The resolution was referred to the Rules Committee.