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SAM KITO III
28th-30th Legislature (2013 -2018)

Representative Sam Kito III
Oath taken February 26, 2014

District: 32
Party: Democrat
Legislative Service
2013-2018 Representative

Biography:
PLACE OF BIRTH: Anchorage, AK
CHILDREN’S NAMES: Gabryel
Occupation : Civil Engineer
LENGTH OF RESIDENCY IN ALASKA: 48
ALASKAN COMMUNITIES LIVED IN:
Anchorage 1964
Nome 1964
Kupreanof Island 1965
Fairbanks 1967-1976
Anchorage 1976-1989
Juneau 1991-1997
Anchorage 1997-2001
Juneau 2002-Present
EDUCATION:
East Anchorage High School, 1978-1982, High School
Diploma
Colorado State University, 1982-1984, no degree obtained
University of Alaska, Anchorage, 1984-1988, Bachelor
of Science, Civil Engineering
Political and Government Positions:
Alaska, Representative District 32
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:
American Society of Civil Engineers, Juneau Branch,
Current Secretary/Treasurer;
Glacier Swim Club Board Member;
Past Chair, Professional Engineers in Private Practice
(PEPP);
Past Chair, Alaska Professional Design Council,
Legislative Liaison Committee (APDC, LLC).
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Skiing, Biking, Reading and Playing Guitar

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Prime Sponsorship
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
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Cosponsored Bills
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 13 NONPARTISAN BLANKET PRIMARY ELECTION REPRESENTATIVE GRUENBERG
(H) STA 01/16/2013
HB 17 STUDENT LOAN PRINCIPAL REDUCTIONS REPRESENTATIVES GARA, DRUMMOND, GUTTENBERG, HOLMES, KAWASAKI, KERTTULA, TUCK, TARR, JOSEPHSON, KREISS-TOMKINS
(H) EDC 01/16/2013
HB 32 LINES OF BUSINESS ON BUSINESS LICENSE REPRESENTATIVES COSTELLO, HUGHES
CHAPTER 110 SLA 14 07/31/2014
HB 39 POWER COST EQUALIZATION REPRESENTATIVE EDGMON
(H) ENE 01/16/2013
HB 43 UNIVERSITY INSTITUTES OF LAW AND MEDICINE REPRESENTATIVES KAWASAKI, JOSEPHSON
(H) EDC 01/16/2013
HB 44 ADVANCE HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVES REGISTRY REPRESENTATIVES HOLMES, MILLETT, JOSEPHSON
(H) HSS 01/16/2013
HB 45 ELECTRONIC BULLYING IN SCHOOLS REPRESENTATIVES COSTELLO, GATTIS, HUGHES, JOSEPHSON
(S) JUD 04/17/2014
HB 54 PLACEMENT OF A CHILD IN NEED OF AID REPRESENTATIVES GARA, THOMPSON
(H) RLS 04/10/2013
HB 60 UNIFORM REAL PROPERTY TRANSFERS ON DEATH REPRESENTATIVE GRUENBERG
CHAPTER 10 SLA 14 04/22/2014
HB 61 JOINT OWNERSHIP OF REAL PROPERTY REPRESENTATIVE GRUENBERG
(H) L&C 01/16/2013
HB 86 ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION/ABSENTEE VOTING REPRESENTATIVE GARA
(H) STA 01/28/2013
HB 89 AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES REPRESENTATIVE SEATON
(S) FIN 04/15/2014
HB 116 PERS CREDIT FOR MILITARY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE MILLETT
CHAPTER 81 SLA 14 07/10/2014
HB 124 PUBLIC RETIREE MED. BENEFITS: DEPENDENTS REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPHSON
(H) STA 02/15/2013
HB 126 TEACHERS & PUB EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT PLANS REPRESENTATIVE KERTTULA
(H) L&C 02/18/2013
HB 128 PREKINDERGARTEN SCHOOL PROGRAMS/PLANS REPRESENTATIVE KAWASAKI
(H) EDC 02/18/2013
HB 139 SEXUAL ORIENTATION DISCRIMINATION REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPHSON
(H) STA 02/22/2013
HB 155 EXTENDING SCHOOL TERM FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPHSON
(H) EDC 03/04/2013
HB 165 AK ARCTIC PORT AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REPRESENTATIVE HERRON
(H) L&C 03/14/2013
HB 177 COMMERCIAL FISHING LOANS REPRESENTATIVE EDGMON
(H) FIN 02/05/2014
HB 179 BROADBAND DISCOUNTS FOR SCHOOLS REPRESENTATIVE NAGEAK
(H) FIN 04/08/2013
HB 189 HAZING REPRESENTATIVE KREISS-TOMKINS
(H) JUD 03/31/2014
HB 199 VPSO FIREARMS REPRESENTATIVE EDGMON
CHAPTER 97 SLA 14 07/18/2014
HB 201 PESTICIDES AND BROADCAST CHEMICALS REPRESENTATIVE GARA
(H) FSH 04/08/2013
HB 215 LABEL GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD REPRESENTATIVES TARR, GARA, KAWASAKI, KREISS-TOMKINS
(H) RES 01/21/2014
HB 216 OFFICIAL LANGUAGES OF THE STATE REPRESENTATIVES KREISS-TOMKINS, MILLETT, EDGMON, NAGEAK, HERRON
CHAPTER 116 SLA 14 10/23/2014
HB 217 DR. WALTER SOBOLEFF DAY REPRESENTATIVES KREISS-TOMKINS, P.WILSON, MUNOZ, KERTTULA
CHAPTER 109 SLA 14 07/30/2014
HB 230 AIDEA BONDS FOR PROCESSING FACILITIES REPRESENTATIVE SEATON
(H) FIN 03/31/2014
HB 233 SEXUAL ABUSE/ASSAULT PREVENTION PROGRAMS REPRESENTATIVES TARR, GARA, DRUMMOND, JOSEPHSON
(H) FIN 03/28/2014
HB 263 EXTEND SENIOR BENEFITS PAYMENT PROGRAM REPRESENTATIVE HAWKER
CHAPTER 113 SLA 14 08/06/2014
HB 288 AIDEA: ARCTIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM/FUND REPRESENTATIVE HERRON
(H) L&C 01/29/2014
HB 289 KATIE JOHN DAY REPRESENTATIVE FOSTER
(H) STA 01/29/2014
HB 300 AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE MUNOZ
(H) L&C 02/05/2014
HB 321 CHARTER SCHOOLS: FUNDING, FACILITIES REPRESENTATIVE TUCK
(H) EDC 02/21/2014
HB 325 OIL SPILL PREVENTION FUND REPRESENTATIVE MUNOZ
(H) RES 02/21/2014
HB 345 ALASKA MOTHERS DAY REPRESENTATIVE GUTTENBERG
(H) STA 02/26/2014
HB 360 REGULATION OF SMOKING REPRESENTATIVE HOLMES
(H) HSS 02/26/2014
HB 362 SYNTHETIC DRUGS REPRESENTATIVE MILLETT
(H) JUD 02/26/2014
HB 369 DRUG OVERDOSE: IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION REPRESENTATIVE PRUITT
CHAPTER 72 SLA 14 07/10/2014
HCR 8 EXPAND MEDICAID UNDER AFFORDABLE CARE ACT REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPHSON
(H) HSS 03/20/2013
HCR 17 DENALI WILDLIFE BUFFER REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPHSON
(H) RES 02/12/2014
HCR 21 CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH REPRESENTATIVE TARR
LEGIS RESOLVE 36 04/17/2014
HJR 10 CONST. AM: TRANSPORTATION FUND REPRESENTATIVE P.WILSON
(S) FIN 04/02/2014
HJR 24 ARCTIC COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE HERRON
LEGIS RESOLVE 34 07/17/2014
HJR 28 CONST. AM: REDISTRICTING BOARD REPRESENTATIVE GARA
(H) STA 02/26/2014
SB 99 AIDEA BONDS, LOANS, FUND; AEA LOAN SENATOR MCGUIRE
CHAPTER 20 SLA 14 06/16/2014
SB 173 SYNTHETIC DRUGS SENATOR MEYER
CHAPTER 86 SLA 14 07/16/2014

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