Committee begins hearings on oil tax plan

Published January 23, 2013 12:52am ET



JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A special Senate committee is beginning work on Gov. Sean Parnell’s plan to cut oil production taxes.

Sen. Peter Micciche, who co-chairs the Senate committee on oil flowing through the trans-Alaska pipeline, said the panel plans to pass the bill on to Senate Resources by Feb. 7. Industry testimony is planned for next week in his committee.

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