HOUSE
ALBERT KOOKESH
20th-27th Legislature (1997 -2012)
Representative Albert Kookesh
District: 5
Party: Democrat
District: 5
Party: Democrat
Legislative Service
1997-2004 Representative
2005-2012 Senator
1997-2004 Representative
2005-2012 Senator
BIRTH DATE/PLACE:
11/24/1948;
Juneau, Alaska
OCCUPATION:
Commercial Fisherman, Lodge and Market Owner/Operator
SPOUSE:
Sally Woods Kookesh
CHILDREN:
Elaine, Jacleen. Reanna, Albert, Walter
Education:
Grade School: Angoon Grade School High School: Mt. Edgecumbe High School
College University Alaska Methodist University, 1971, B.A.
Post Graduate: University of Washington, 1976, Juris Doctorate
Political and Government Positions:
Special Assistant for Rural Affairs, Office of the Governor, 12/94-5/96, Alaska Democratic Party: Precinct Chairman, Central Committeeman
Business and Professional Positions:
Board of Directors,Sealaska Corporation, Former Business Manager, Executive VP, Acting President/CEO, Kootznoowoo Inc, 1976-92
Legislative Service:
- 27th (2011-2012)
- 26th (2009-2010)
- 25th (2007-2008)
- 24th (2005-2006)
- 23rd (2003-2004)
- 22nd (2001-2002)
- 21st (1999-2000)
- 20th (1997-1998)
Legislative Service:
- 27th (2011-2012)
- 26th (2009-2010)
- 25th (2007-2008)
- 24th (2005-2006)
- 23rd (2003-2004)
- 22nd (2001-2002)
- 21st (1999-2000)
- 20th (1997-1998)
Prime Sponsorship
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPROP: LONGEVITY BONUS | REPRESENTATIVES GUTTENBERG, BERKOWITZ, CISSNA, CRAWFORD, CROFT, GARA, GRUENBERG, JOULE, KOOKESH, KERTTULA, KAPSNER, LYNN |
(H) STA | 01/12/2004 |
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOLICITATIONS/CONSUMER PROTECTION | REPRESENTATIVE FATE |
CHAPTER 55 SLA 04 | 06/14/2004 | ||
| HEALTH CARE SERVICES DIRECTIVES | REPRESENTATIVE WEYHRAUCH |
CHAPTER 83 SLA 04 | 06/25/2004 | ||
| ELECTRONIC MAIL | REPRESENTATIVE GARA |
(S) L&C | 05/21/2003 | ||
| EXPAND DNA DATABASE | REPRESENTATIVES ANDERSON, HAWKER |
CHAPTER 88 SLA 03 | 06/13/2003 | ||
| ALASKA HISTORY CURRICULUM | REPRESENTATIVE KAPSNER |
(S) HES | 05/10/2004 | ||
| CLERGY TO REPORT CHILD ABUSE | REPRESENTATIVE LYNN |
(S) HES | 04/29/2003 | ||
| SPORT FISHING SEASONS FOR YOUTH | REPRESENTATIVE SAMUELS |
CHAPTER 13 SLA 04 | 04/07/2004 | ||
| APPROP: PERMANENT FUND DIVIDENDS | REPRESENTATIVE CRAWFORD |
(H) STA | 02/28/2003 | ||
| LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL & LB&A MEMBERSHIP | REPRESENTATIVE BERKOWITZ |
(H) STA | 03/19/2003 | ||
| PFD: PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS & MISC | REPRESENTATIVE MCGUIRE |
(S) JUD | 05/15/2003 | ||
| INCREASE EDUCATION FUNDING | REPRESENTATIVE WILSON |
CHAPTER 58 SLA 04 | 06/15/2004 | ||
| JACK COGHILL BRIDGE TO THE INTERIOR | REPRESENTATIVE COGHILL |
CHAPTER 7 SLA 04 | 03/15/2004 | ||
| ANATOMICAL GIFTS REGISTRY/AWARENESS FUND | REPRESENTATIVE MCGUIRE |
CHAPTER 68 SLA 04 | 06/16/2004 | ||
| ATTENDANCE AT PUBLIC SCHOOL | REPRESENTATIVE MCGUIRE |
CHAPTER 101 SLA 04 | 06/25/2004 | ||
| DIVE FISHERY MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT | REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAMS |
CHAPTER 156 SLA 04 | 07/03/2004 | ||
| JURY DUTY EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN TEACHERS | REPRESENTATIVE KAPSNER |
CHAPTER 104 SLA 04 | 06/28/2004 | ||
| DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FATALITY REVIEW TEAM | REPRESENTATIVE DAHLSTROM |
CHAPTER 19 SLA 04 | 04/21/2004 | ||
| ELECTRONIC/OPTICAL SCAN VOTING MACHINES | REPRESENTATIVE HARRIS |
CHAPTER 154 SLA 04 | 07/03/2004 | ||
| INCOME TAX ON INDIVIDUALS & FIDUCIARIES | REPRESENTATIVE MOSES |
(H) W&M | 02/16/2004 | ||
| LONG TERM FISCAL PLAN | REPRESENTATIVE HARRIS |
(H) FIN | 04/21/2004 | ||
| LEGIS. TASK FORCE ON DESIGN OF STATE SEAL | REPRESENTATIVE JOULE |
(S) FIN | 03/12/2004 | ||
| ALASKA HISTORY CURRICULUM | REPRESENTATIVE KAPSNER |
(H) EDU | 05/16/2003 | ||
| SUPPORTING U.S. ARMED FORCES | REPRESENTATIVE LYNN |
LEGIS RESOLVE 8 | 04/24/2003 | ||
| LABELING OF FISH & FISH PRODUCTS | REPRESENTATIVE KERTTULA |
LEGIS RESOLVE 38 | 04/01/2004 | ||
| MINTO FLATS GAME REFUGE & TOWNSITE | SENATOR LINCOLN |
CHAPTER 168 SLA 04 | 07/26/2004 |