Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 [HB-146]
Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 - Title I: Additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System - Subtitle A: Wild Monongahela Wilderness - (Sec. 1001) Designates specified federal lands in the Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia, as wilderness and as either a new component, or an addition to an existing component, of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to continue the competitive running event permitted from 2003 through 2007 in the vicinity of the boundaries of the Dolly Sods
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HB-146: Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Became Public Law No: 111-11. on 03/30/2009
Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2009 [HB-1393]
Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2009 - Amends the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000 to authorize specified additional projects, including projects for water conservation and improvement in Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy, Hudspeth, and El Paso counties, Texas. Permits each project that the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, conducts or participates in to include: (1) the replacement of irrigation canals and lateral
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HB-1393: Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Ruben Hinojosa
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Subcommittee On Water And Power. Hearings Held. on 04/27/2010
Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2009 [HB-1208]
Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2009 - Amends the Iran Freedom Support Act to maintain specified U.S. sanctions with respect to Iran until the President certifies to the appropriate congressional committees that Iran has verifiably dismantled its weapons of mass destruction programs and ceased its support for international terrorism. Amends the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to: (1) include transshipment among sanctionable activities; and (2) exclude from the United States an alien who is a senior government official of a foreign government or a corporate
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HB-1208: Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, And International Law. on 07/23/2009
Grow American Supply Act [HB-1108]
Grow American Supply Act - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) with respect to Adjacent Zones and Planning Areas in the outer Continental Shelf (OCS) subsoil and seabed. Revises procedures governing natural gas lease administration. Requires deposit of a portion of OCS receipts from certain new leases into a Special Dedicated Account in the Social Security Trust Fund to reduce Social Security debt. Establishes the Deficit Reduction Trust Fund to accept specified OCS receipts to reduce the federal debt. Prohibits oil and gas leasing
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HB-1108: Grow American Supply Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Referred To The Subcommittee On Readiness. on 03/17/2009
Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 [HB-1105]
Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 - (Sec. 4) Declares that the explanatory statement regarding this Act printed in the House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record on or about February 23, 2009, by the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the House shall have the same effect with respect to the allocation of funds and implementation of this Act as if it were a joint explanatory statement of a committee of conference. (Sec. 5) Makes the following appropriations for FY2009. Division A: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food
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HB-1105: Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. David Obey
Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 03/11/2009
Suspend Uniform Rules For Hb 369 [SCR-21]
Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 369, relating to an in-state natural gas pipeline, the office of in-state gasline project manager, and the Joint In-State Gasline Development Team; requiring the development of an in-state natural gas pipeline plan, to be delivered to the legislature by July 1, 2011, that provides for a gasline that is operational by December 31, 2015; directing the Joint In-State Gasline Development Team to assume responsibilities under sec. 19,
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SCR-21: Suspend Uniform Rules For Hb 369
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Permanently Filed 8/2 Legis Resolve 50 on 08/27/2010
In-state Gas Pipeline [SB-287]
An Act amending the powers and duties of the Alaska Railroad Corporation and the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation related to the exercise of authority to purchase, transport, and sell natural gas produced on the North Slope for in-state use, and transferring exclusive and primary responsibility for the initiation and development of that project from the Office of the Governor and the Department of Natural Resources to those corporations; and providing for an effective date.
SB-287: In-state Gas Pipeline
Sponsored by: Sen. Bettye Davis
Res Rpt Cs 2dp 1nr 2am New Title on 03/23/2010
Oil And Gas Production Tax [SB-267]
An Act relating to the duties of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development; relating to the tax rate applicable to the production of oil and gas; relating to a rebate of the production tax on oil and gas based on the employment of resident workers; relating to credits against the oil and gas production tax; relating to the period in which oil and gas production taxes may be assessed; relating to the interest rates applicable on certain amounts due related to various taxes, penalties, payments, and the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act; and providing
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SB-267: Oil And Gas Production Tax
Sponsored by: Sen. Lesil McGuire
Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/10/2010
Supplemental/capital/other Appropriations [SB-254]
An Act making supplemental appropriations, capital appropriations, and other appropriations; amending appropriations; repealing appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date.
SB-254: Supplemental/capital/other Appropriations
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/03/2010
Pipeline Contract Carriers [SB-191]
An Act authorizing the negotiation for the lease, sale, or other disposal of state land with a common carrier that is engaged in the intrastate transportation of natural gas by pipeline or with a public utility; relating to the authority of the Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority; relating to a right-of-way across state land for the purpose of developing an intrastate gas pipeline project identified by the governor; relating to the authority of the governor to identify an intrastate gas pipeline project to be developed in conjunction with the
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SB-191: Pipeline Contract Carriers
Sponsored by: Sen. Lesil McGuire
Read The First Time - Referrals on 04/10/2009
In-state Pipelines: Leases; Certification [SB-136]
An Act relating to noncompetitive leases of state land and for rights-of-way for oil or natural gas pipelines that originate and terminate within the state and to the regulation and certification of those pipelines; relating to conditional certification for certain new natural gas pipelines; relating to definitions of "common carrier" and "firm transportation service" in the Pipeline Act.
SB-136: In-state Pipelines: Leases; Certification
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/02/2009
Requesting Status Reports On Agia Project [HR-11]
Requesting the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Revenue to prepare biannual reports to the legislature on the status of the project licensed under the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act.
HR-11: Requesting Status Reports On Agia Project
Sponsored by: Rep. Craig Johnson
Read The Second Time on 04/19/2009
Const. Am: Limiting Taxes On Gas [HJR-36]
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska authorizing a contractual limitation on taxes related to the production of gas for the purpose of providing fiscal certainty for the construction of a natural gas pipeline.
HJR-36: Const. Am: Limiting Taxes On Gas
Sponsored by: Rep. Jay Ramras
Prefile Released 1/8/10 on 01/19/2010
Opposing Anwr Wilderness Designation [HJR-18]
Urging the United States Congress to refrain from passing legislation that designates land in Area 1002 of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.
In-state Gas Pipeline [HCR-5]
Requesting the governor to provide energy security for all Alaskans by working on significant elements and components to support the timely construction of a natural gas bullet pipeline from the North Slope to the Cook Inlet region and to take necessary and appropriate action to assist and facilitate the process for a private entity to make a final investment decision to commit to the pipeline before November 1, 2010.
In-state Gas Pipeline [HCR-4]
Requesting the governor to provide energy security for Alaskans by taking and encouraging all appropriate action to support development of a natural gas bullet pipeline from the North Slope to the Cook Inlet region including advocating an increase in the amount of natural gas that may be exported under authority granted by the United States Department of Energy.
In-state Gas Pipeline [HCR-3]
Requesting the governor to provide energy security for all Alaskans by taking and encouraging all action that would support a natural gas bullet pipeline from the North Slope to the Cook Inlet region, including initiating any necessary negotiations to reopen the Agrium plant in Kenai.
In-state Gas Pipeline [HCR-2]
Urging the Governor to commit to providing energy security for all Alaskans by supporting the in-state gas pipeline project and assisting the project in its efforts to secure needed permits, rights-of-way, engineering specifications, and other approvals necessary or desirable, to bundle the approvals for sale on the market to interested private sector pipeline companies, and in all other ways to act in due haste to move the in-state natural gas pipeline to a construction phase; urging the Governor to support the persons working on the in-state gas
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State Liability Under Agia [HCR-18]
Requesting the governor, the commissioner of natural resources, the commissioner of revenue, and TransCanada Alaska Company, LLC, and Foothills Pipe Lines Ltd., jointly as licensee, to enter into a memorandum of understanding concerning the state's potential liability to the licensee under the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act should the state pursue the development of an intrastate gas pipeline.
HCR-18: State Liability Under Agia
Sponsored by: Rep. Jay Ramras
Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/19/2010