SENATE RULES COMMITTEE                                                                                          
                    April 21, 2000                                                                                              
                      2:34 p.m.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
MEMBERS PRESENT                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Tim Kelly, Chair                                                                                                        
Senator Loren Leman, Vice Chair                                                                                                 
Senator Mike Miller                                                                                                             
Senator Drue Pearce                                                                                                             
Senator Johnny Ellis                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
MEMBERS ABSENT                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
None                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
SENATE BILL NO. 270                                                                                                             
"An Act relating to return of contributed capital, or payment of a                                                              
dividend, to the state by the Alaska Student Loan Corporation; and                                                              
providing for an effective date."                                                                                               
     -MOVED SB 270 OUT OF COMMITTEE                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 344(FIN)                                                                                                  
"An Act authorizing a land exchange between the Department of                                                                   
Natural Resources and Alaska Hardrock, Inc.; approving a long-term                                                              
lease of certain Alaska Railroad Corporation land at Healy; and                                                                 
providing for an effective date."                                                                                               
     -MOVED CSHB 344(FIN) OUT OF COMMITTEE                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 445(RLS) am                                                                                               
"An Act relating to a rural school construction and planned                                                                     
maintenance pilot program; and providing for an effective date."                                                                
     -MOVED CSHB 445(RLS)am OUT OF COMMITTEE                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
PREVIOUS SENATE COMMITTEE ACTION                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SB 270 - See State Affairs minutes dated 4/6/00 and Finance Report                                                              
dated 4/21/00.                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 344 - See Resources Committee minutes dated 4/5/00 and Finance                                                               
Report dated 4/14/00.                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 445 - See HESS minutes dated 4/21/00.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
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CHAIRMAN KELLY called the Senate Rules Committee meeting to order                                                               
at 2:34 p.m.  All members were present.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar all versions of SB 270-STUDENT LOAN                                                             
CORP PAYMENTS TO STATE with individual recommendations and                                                                      
accompanying fiscal notes at the Chairman's discretion.  There                                                                  
being no objection, the motion carried.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar all Senate versions of HB 344-                                                                  
HARDROCK LAND EXCHANGE/HEALY RR LEASE with individual                                                                           
recommendations and accompanying fiscal notes at the Chairman's                                                                 
discretion.  There being no objection, the motion carried.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar all Senate versions of HB 445-RURAL                                                             
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM with individual recommendations and                                                                 
accompanying fiscal notes at the Chairman's discretion.  There                                                                  
being no objection, the motion carried.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
There being no further business to come before the committee,                                                                   
CHAIRMAN KELLY adjourned the meeting at 2:36 p.m.