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2024-05-14 House Journal

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2024-05-14                     House Journal                      Page 3157
HB 307                                                                                                                        
The following, which was advanced to third reading from the May 13                                                              
calendar (page 3112), was read the third time:                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 307(FIN) am                                                                                           
    "An Act relating to the Regulatory Commission of Alaska;                                                                    
    relating to regulation of public utilities, pipeline carriers, and                                                          

2024-05-14                     House Journal                      Page 3158
    liquefied natural gas import facilities; relating to approval of                                                            
    wholesale power agreements; relating to preapproval for                                                                     
    construction of energy facilities; relating to electric reliability                                                         
    organizations; relating to the taxation of new electricity generation                                                       
    facilities; relating to the Alaska Energy Authority; relating to the                                                        
    Railbelt Transmission Organization; requiring the Alaska Energy                                                             
    Authority to submit a report about issuing rate reduction bonds for                                                         
    financing transmission system upgrades; and providing for an                                                                
    effective date."                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall CSHB 307(FIN) am pass the House?"  The                                                              
roll was taken with the following result:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 307(FIN) am                                                                                                                
Third Reading                                                                                                                   
Final Passage                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  36   NAYS:  4   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Allard, Armstrong, Baker, Carrick, Coulombe, Cronk, Dibert,                                                              
Edgmon, Fields, Foster, Galvin, Gray, Groh, Hannan, Himschoot,                                                                  
C.Johnson, D.Johnson, Josephson, McCabe, McCormick, McKay,                                                                      
Mears, Mina, Ortiz, Prax, Rauscher, Saddler, Schrage, Shaw, Stapp,                                                              
Story, Stutes, Sumner, Tilton, Tomaszewski, Wright                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Carpenter, Eastman, Ruffridge, Vance                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
And so, CSHB 307(FIN) am passed the House.                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                               
roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the                                                         
effective date clause.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Stapp later gave notice of reconsideration of the vote                                                           
on CSHB 307(FIN) am, and reconsideration was taken up then.