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AK HB308

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2012

Primary Sponsor

Leslie Gara

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Origin

House of Representatives

27th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Directs the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation subsidiary created under AS 18.56.086 to conduct a study of a natural gas pipeline from Cook Inlet natural gas reserves to Fairbanks.

  • Requires the corporation to review existing studies and data and present findings to the legislature no later than December 31, 2012.

  • Study must include analysis of possible routes using state land and existing state highway and railroad rights-of-way to the maximum extent feasible.

  • Study must analyze economic feasibility of routes and identify which route provides natural gas to residents at the lowest cost and accommodates connecting lines to serve the greatest number of customers at commercially feasible rates.

  • Section 1 of the Act is repealed January 1, 2013, making this a temporary directive.

Legislative Description

Study Cook Inlet To Fbks Gas Pipeline

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Last Action

COSPONSOR(S): GUTTENBERG, GARA, PETERSEN, TUCK, KAWASAKI, KERTTULA, HOLMES

2/15/2012

Committee Referrals

Energy2/1/2012

Full Bill Text

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