HOUSE
JEANNETTE JAMES
18th-22nd Legislature (1993 -2002)
Representative Jeannette James
District: 34
Party: Republican
District: 34
Party: Republican
Legislative Service
1993-2002 Representative
1993-2002 Representative
Date/Place of Birth:
11/19/29; Maquoketa, IA
Occupation:
Accountant, Business Management
Spouse:
James
Children:
James Jr., Jeannette (Jeannie), Alice Marie
Residency in Alaska:
North Pole; 1980-present
Fairbanks; 1977-80
Anchorage; 1975-77
Education:
High School - Woodburn, OR, 1947
College/University - Merritt Davis School of Commerce, Salem, OR, 1956-57, Public Accounting; University of Alaska, Anchorage, 1976-77; University of Alaska, Fairbanks, misc. express courses
Political and Government Positions:
Alaska House of Representatives, 1993-present; Chair, House State Affairs, 1995-2000; Administrative Regulation Review, 1997-2000; Vice-Chair: Judiciary Committee, House Economic Task Force; Member: Resources, Legislative Council; City of North Pole Economic Development Commission; Republican Party, District 18: Vice-Chair, Treasurer; FNSB: Chair, Platting Board; Planning Commission
Business and Professional Positions:
Owner/Manager, accounting, tax preparation and business consulting business, 1969-2000; Co-Owner/Manager: Jolly Acres Motel, 1987-present
Service Organization(s) Membership:
North Pole Rotary, 1990-2000; North Pole Chamber of Commerce, 1989-present; Airforce Association; Alaska Outdoor Council; alaska Farm Bureau; Alaska Miners
Special Interests:
International Training in Communication (ITC): Workshop Leader/Speaker; State President (two terms); Regional Secretary, Pacific Northwest Region; recent "Skilled Communicator" status; Canada-Alaska Railroad link
Legislative Service:
Legislative Service:
Prime Sponsorship
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGISTRATION PLATES FOR DISABLED | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
CHAPTER 11 SLA 99 | 05/06/1999 | ||
| RAIL/UTILITY EASEMENT TO AK-CANADA BORDER | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
CHAPTER 12 SLA 99 | 05/06/1999 | ||
| ESTABLISH ALASKA PUBLIC BUILDING FUND | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
CHAPTER 19 SLA 00 | 04/21/2000 | ||
| BOARD OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
CHAPTER 81 SLA 00 | 05/24/2000 | ||
| STATE OWNERSHIP OF OFFICE BUILDINGS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
(H) FIN | 03/10/1999 | ||
| INCOME TAX ON INDIVIDUALS & FIDUCIARIES | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
(H) STA | 01/18/2000 | ||
| PRESCRIPTIONS BY PSYCHOLOGISTS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
(H) L&C | 04/13/1999 | ||
| DIVISION OF ELECTIONS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
CHAPTER 82 SLA 00 | 05/24/2000 | ||
| PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
CHAPTER 7 SLA 00 | 03/31/2000 | ||
| BOARDING SCHOOL FUNDING | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
(H) FIN | 02/28/2000 | ||
| ASSISTED LIVING HOMES | REPRESENTATIVES JAMES, COGHILL |
(H) FIN | 02/04/2000 | ||
| PERMANENT FUND INCOME DISPOSITION | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
(H) FIN | 01/10/2000 | ||
| SALARY REDUCTION FOR LEGISLATORS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
(H) STA | 01/10/2000 | ||
| AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITIES | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
CHAPTER 18 SLA 00 | 04/21/2000 | ||
| SOCIAL WORKER LICENSING | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
CHAPTER 37 SLA 00 | 05/11/2000 | ||
| EXTEND DALTON HWY TO ARCTIC OCEAN | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
LEGIS RESOLVE 26 | 06/22/1999 | ||
| SUPPORT AMERICAN LAND SOVEREIGNTY ACT | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
LEGIS RESOLVE 13 | 05/11/1999 | ||
| CONGRATULATING NUNAVUT | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
(H) WTR | 02/22/1999 | ||
| CONST. AM: REPEAL BUDGET RESERVE FUND | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
(H) FIN | 04/20/1999 | ||
| ALASKA-CANADA RAIL FEASIBILITY STUDY | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
(H) TRA | 03/01/2000 | ||
| CONFIRM BOARD OF CERTAIN PUBLIC CORPS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
RETURNED TO (H) RLS | 04/15/2000 |
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUNICIPAL COLLECTIVE BARGAINING CONTRACTS | REPRESENTATIVE BRICE |
(H) L&C | 03/12/1999 | ||
| DRUGS: LISTED CHEMICALS/METHAMPHETAMINE | REPRESENTATIVE BRICE |
CHAPTER 73 SLA 00 | 05/22/2000 | ||
| ARRESTS BY PRIVATE PERSONS | REPRESENTATIVE DYSON |
(S) JUD | 05/13/1999 | ||
| KAWERAK INC AS REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY | REPRESENTATIVE FOSTER |
CHAPTER 13 SLA 99 | 05/06/1999 | ||
| JOINT ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
CHAPTER 6 SLA 99 | 04/12/1999 | ||
| EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE FOR NAT'L GUARD | REPRESENTATIVE MORGAN |
CHAPTER 7 SLA 99 | 04/13/1999 | ||
| ENTRY MORATORIA ON PARTICIPANTS/VESSELS | REPRESENTATIVE HUDSON |
(S) RES | 05/10/1999 | ||
| GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK | REPRESENTATIVE OGAN |
CHAPTER 56 SLA 99 | 06/04/1999 | ||
| PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGANTS | REPRESENTATIVE GREEN |
(H) PERMNTLY FILED | 05/07/1999 | ||
| LOANS FROM AGRICULTURAL REVOL. LOAN FUND | REPRESENTATIVE HARRIS |
(S) RES | 02/28/2000 | ||
| SNOWMACHINES CROSSING DALTON HIGHWAY | REPRESENTATIVE JOULE |
CHAPTER 77 SLA 00 | 05/23/2000 | ||
| SCHOOL BUS SAFETY EQUIPMENT | REPRESENTATIVE HARRIS |
CHAPTER 51 SLA 99 | 06/03/1999 | ||
| CREDITED PART-TIME SERVICE TRS | REPRESENTATIVE BUNDE |
CHAPTER 53 SLA 00 | 05/11/2000 | ||
| HOME RULE COMMUNITIES | REPRESENTATIVE DYSON |
(S) FIN | 04/11/2000 | ||
| VIDEOTAPING OF INTERVIEWS WITH CHILDREN | REPRESENTATIVE THERRIAULT |
(H) HES | 01/10/2000 | ||
| PAYMENT FOR SEXUAL ABUSE EXAMINATIONS | REPRESENTATIVE CROFT |
CHAPTER 57 SLA 00 | 05/16/2000 | ||
| ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE NOTICES | REPRESENTATIVE KERTTULA |
CHAPTER 107 SLA 00 | 06/01/2000 | ||
| REQUIRE HEALTH INS COVERAGE FOR DIABETES | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
CHAPTER 23 SLA 00 | 04/28/2000 | ||
| NO SOC SEC. # REQ'D ON HUNT/FISH LICENSE | REPRESENTATIVE COGHILL |
(S) FIN | 04/26/2000 | ||
| FISH AND GAME/REFUGES/HABITAT & USE AREAS | REPRESENTATIVE MASEK |
(S) RES | 04/13/2000 | ||
| SALMON PRICE REPORTS/SALE OF FISH | REPRESENTATIVE AUSTERMAN |
CHAPTER 62 SLA 00 | 05/19/2000 | ||
| CRIMINAL SENTENCING AND RESTITUTION | REPRESENTATIVE DYSON |
CHAPTER 103 SLA 00 | 06/01/2000 | ||
| CONTINUANCES OF CINA HEARINGS | REPRESENTATIVE WHITAKER |
CHAPTER 45 SLA 00 | 05/11/2000 | ||
| GRANDPARENTS' RIGHTS REGARDING CINA | REPRESENTATIVE DYSON |
(H) FIN | 04/15/2000 | ||
| NATIONAL BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM | REPRESENTATIVE HARRIS |
LEGIS RESOLVE 1 | 03/26/1999 | ||
| DESTROY BRADY BILL RECORDS | REPRESENTATIVE CROFT |
(S) STA | 03/17/1999 | ||
| ENDORSING ANWR LEASING | REPRESENTATIVE PHILLIPS |
LEGIS RESOLVE 8 | 05/06/1999 | ||
| NATIONAL MUSEUM WOMEN'S HISTORY AK COUNCI | REPRESENTATIVE PHILLIPS |
LEGIS RESOLVE 12 | 05/11/1999 | ||
| MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENT/CLOSURE ACTIONS | REPRESENTATIVE MULDER |
LEGIS RESOLVE 4 | 04/12/1999 | ||
| U.N. TREATY ON CLIMATE CHANGE | REPRESENTATIVE PHILLIPS |
(S) STA | 04/27/1999 | ||
| REPEAL ESTATE AND GIFT TAX | REPRESENTATIVE COGHILL |
LEGIS RESOLVE 15 | 05/26/1999 | ||
| ACCESS ACROSS UNITED STATES/CANADA BORDER | REPRESENTATIVE PHILLIPS |
LEGIS RESOLVE 40 | 04/27/2000 | ||
| CONST. AM: PROHIBIT WILDLIFE INITIATIVES | REPRESENTATIVE MORGAN |
LEGIS RESOLVE 48 | 05/24/2000 | ||
| INCREASE LAND GRANT TO UNIV. OF ALASKA | SENATOR TAYLOR |
CHAPTER 136 SLA 00 | 07/11/2000 | ||
| ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | SENATOR MILLER |
CHAPTER 83 SLA 00 | 05/24/2000 | ||
| PERS: TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES/PUB. SERVICE | SENATOR MACKIE |
CHAPTER 109 SLA 00 | 06/02/2000 | ||
| TROOPER HECK MEMORIAL CORRIDOR | SENATOR LINCOLN |
CHAPTER 24 SLA 99 | 05/14/1999 | ||
| NATIVE LANGUAGE EDUCATION | SENATOR LINCOLN |
CHAPTER 29 SLA 00 | 05/11/2000 | ||
| COLLECTION OF UNPAID WAGES/WAGE PAYMENTS | SENATOR PEARCE |
CHAPTER 48 SLA 00 | 05/11/2000 | ||
| PREVENTION OF NEEDLE & SHARPS INJURIES | SENATOR ELTON |
CHAPTER 108 SLA 00 | 06/01/2000 | ||
| MANAGEMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE | SENATOR TAYLOR |
LEGIS RESOLVE 9 | 06/22/1999 | ||
| SNOWMACHINE USE IN DENALI NAT'L PARK | SENATOR HALFORD |
LEGIS RESOLVE 3 | 03/26/1999 | ||
| EXXON VALDEZ DAMAGE CLAIMS | SENATOR LINCOLN |
LEGIS RESOLVE 36 | 04/14/2000 | ||
| CONST AM: PERM FUND CORP BD/PUB CORP BD. | SENATOR HALFORD |
LEGIS RESOLVE 54 | 05/31/2000 | ||
| ALASKA CANADA RAIL FEASIBILITY STUDY | SENATOR WILKEN |
LEGIS RESOLVE 41 | 04/27/2000 |