HOUSE
RAMONA BARNES
11th-21st Legislature (1979 -2000)

Representative Ramona Barnes

District: 14-A
Party: Republican
Legislative Service
1979-1984 Representative
1987-1992 Representative
1993-1994 Representative Speaker of the House
1995-2000 Representative

BIRTH DATE/PLACE:
07/07/1938;
Pikeville, Tennessee

OCCUPATION:
President, Arctic Research Consultants

CHILDREN:
Randall, Michael, Michelle

EDUCATION:
High School: Bledsoe County College/University: Waipahu Community College

EMPLOYMENT:
Executive Committee, National Republican Legislators Association; Executive Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures;
American Legislative Exchange Council;
National Organization of Women Legislators;
Business and Professional Women's Club;
Presidential Commission for Drug-Free America

SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:
Anchorage Republican Women's Club;
National Federation of Republican Women;
Navy League; National Rifle Association

SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Family, reading, gourmet cooking

Legislative Service:

Prime Sponsorship
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 165 RE: PUBLIC OFFICES CMSN REPRESENTATIVES UEHLING, BARNES
EXPIRED 1ST SESSION 01/16/2001
HB 177 RE: PAYMENT/JUDGMENT/DEPT/CORRECTIONS REPRESENTATIVES BUSSELL, BARNES
IN (H) HESS THEN JUDICIARY THEN FINANCE 02/08/2001
HB 182 EXEMPT/PARTICIPATE/DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT/MIN WAGE REPRESENTATIVES BARNES, CLOCKSIN
CHAPTER 0058 SLA 83 07/14/2001
HB 279 MAGISTRATES PARTICIPATE/JUDICIAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM; ED REPRESENTATIVES BUSSELL, BARNES
IN (S) JUDICIARY THEN FINANCE 05/07/2001
HB 312 RE: HARMING A POLICE DOG; ED REPRESENTATIVES ADAMS, BARNES
CHAPTER 0054 SLA 83 07/13/2001
HB 375 RE: ACCESS/CERTAIN CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION REPRESENTATIVES BARNES, HAYES
CHAPTER 0066 SLA 83 07/15/2001
HB 388 REPEAL STATE ESTATE TAX; ED REPRESENTATIVES TISCHER, BARNES
IN (S) JUDICIARY THEN FINANCE 05/23/2001
HB 421 RE: OPEN CONTAINERS/ALCOHOL/VEHICLES REPRESENTATIVES SZYMANSKI, BARNES
IN (H) RULES 05/03/2001
HB 454 COMPENSATION/VICTIMS/DAMAGE/LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY REPRESENTATIVES FURNACE, BARNES
IN (H) JUDICIARY THEN FINANCE 02/20/2001
HB 487 APPROP FOR STATEWIDE CRIME LAB/ANCHORAGE; ED REPRESENTATIVES FURNACE, BARNES
CHAPTER 0092 SLA 84 06/06/2001
HB 520 RE: CRIMINAL USE OF A COMPUTER REPRESENTATIVES HAYES, BARNES
CHAPTER 0079 SLA 84 06/01/2001
HB 575 RE: SATISFACTION/RESTITUTION/PERMANENT FUND; ED REPRESENTATIVES BARNES, HAYES
VETOED BY GOVERNOR 06/19/2001
HB 593 RE: SURCHARGES IMPOSED IN CRIMINAL CASES REPRESENTATIVES LISKA, BARNES
IN (S) JUDICIARY THEN FINANCE 03/30/2001
HB 653 RE: COURT FACILITIES; ED REPRESENTATIVES HAYES, BARNES
CHAPTER 0078 SLA 84 06/01/2001
HB 678 RE: PRESERVATION/WORLD WAR II ARTIFACTS REPRESENTATIVES LISKA, BARNES
RET (S) STATE AFFA 06/05/2001
HJR 37 PASS HR 1176/S 137/CONGRESS/MORTGAGE BONDS/EXEMPT REPRESENTATIVES UEHLING, BARNES
IN (S) RULES 05/31/2001
HJR 45 RE: REPEAL OF THE FEDERAL ESTATE TAX REPRESENTATIVES TISCHER, BARNES
IN (S) FINANCE· 05/24/2001
HJR 66 RE: REMOVAL/WORLD WAR II ARTIFACTS FROM THE STATE REPRESENTATIVES LISKA, BARNES
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 07/14/2001



Cosponsored Bills
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 109 RE: PERSONS 16 OR 17/CHARGED/FELONIES/WAIVER PROVISIONS REPRESENTATIVES PESTINGER, FURNACE
EXPIRED 1ST SESSION 01/16/2001
HB 117 RE: SEXUAL ABUSE OF A MINOR REPRESENTATIVES PESTINGER, COWDERY
IN CH) RULES 06/20/2001
HB 130 RE: HOMESTEADS; ED REPRESENTATIVES UEHLING, TISCHER
CHAPTER 0103 SLA 83 07/27/2001
HB 180 RE: VETERANS/RATES/LOANS/AS 18.56.098 AK HSG FIN REPRESENTATIVES LISKA, BUSSELL
IN (S) LABOR & CO THEN FINANCE 05/17/2001
HB 191 RE: SCHOOL BOARD NEGOTIATIONS/CERTIFICATED EMPLOYEES REPRESENTATIVES HURLBERT, LINDAUER
IN (H) HESS THEN FINANCE 02/25/2001
HB 200 RE: INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF PEACE OFFICERS REPRESENTATIVES BUSSELL, LISKA
IN (H) RULES 03/23/2001
HB 211 RE: CONTRACTS/ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING; ED REPRESENTATIVES FURNACE, ABOOD
IN (S) LABOR & CO THEN FINANCE 05/12/2001
HB 219 RE: CITIZEN ADVISORY BD/UNIV OF ALASKA REPRESENTATIVES LINDAUER, ABOOD
IN (H) FINANCE 04/20/2001
HB 270 RE: CHILD PORNOGRAPHY REPRESENTATIVES LISKA, ADAMS
CHAPTER 0057 SLA 83 07/13/2001
HB 294 ESTAB AK TOLL BRIDGE AND CAUSEWAY AUTHORITY; ED REPRESENTATIVES HAYES, WARD
RET (S) TRANSPORTA 06/26/2001
HB 295 SPEC APPROP/KNIK ARM CROSSING/AK TOLL BRIDGE; ED REPRESENTATIVES HAYES, WARD
IN (S) RULES 06/02/2001
HB 456 AUTHORIZE ADVISORY VOTE/ELECTION OF ATTORNEY GENERAL;ED REPRESENTATIVES WARD, UEHLING
IN (S) JUDICIARY THEN FINANCE 03/15/2001
HB 503 RE: INCOME/DEBTS/RATES/RESIDENTS/AK PIONEERS' HOME; ED REPRESENTATIVES UEHLING, FURNACE
CHAPTER 0155 SLA 84 07/05/2001
HB 504 ESTAB TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP LOAN PROGRAM; ED REPRESENTATIVES HAYES, HURLBERT
CHAPTER 0121 SLA 84 06/20/2001
HB 514 RE: REGULATION OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS REPRESENTATIVES TISCHER, FURNACE
RET (H) RULES 01/24/2001
HB 515 SPEC APPROP/U OF A ANCHORAGE/BUSINESS CENTER; ED REPRESENTATIVES MARTIN, HAYES
IN (H) FINANCE 03/22/2001
HB 529 ESTAB VETERANS' DISCOUNT/STATE LAND DISPOSALS; ED REPRESENTATIVES UEHLING, HAYES
IN (5) RESOURCES THEN FINANCE 04/30/2001
HB 599 RE: INVESTMENT POLICY/AK PERMANENT FUND BOARD; ED REPRESENTATIVES COWDERY, HAYES
IN (H) RULES 03/13/2001
HB 655 RE: LONGEVITY BONUS PROGRAM; ED REPRESENTATIVES HAYES, ADAMS
IN (S) JUDICIARY THEN FINANCE 03/08/2001
HB 686 RE: LEASES BY THE STATE; ED REPRESENTATIVES ADAMS, WARD
IN (H) FINANCE 03/02/2001
HCR 10 RE: ACCESS/WHITTIER, AK REPRESENTATIVES FRITZ, SZYMANSKI
IN (S) TRANSPORTA THEN FINANCE 06/15/2001
HCR 22 RE: EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS OF THE GOVERNOR REPRESENTATIVES BUSSELL, ABOOD
IN (S) STATE AFFA 05/18/2001
HJR 38 RE: MARKET/TRANSPORT ALASKA NATURAL GAS REPRESENTATIVES COWDERY, ABOOD
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/29/2001
HJR 39 AM AK CONS~ITUTION/CREATE APPROP RESERVE FUND REPRESENTATIVES HAYES, ABOOD
RET (H) FINANCE 03/21/2001
HJR 40 CONGRESS DECONTROL NATURAL GAS REPRESENTATIVES TISCHER, BUSSELL
IN (H) RESOURCES 03/28/2001
HJR 58 RE: CAPTURE OF ORCAS IN ALASKA WATERS REPRESENTATIVES SZYMANSKI, MARTIN
IN (H) RESOURCES 01/23/2001
HJR 64 RE: ALLOWANCES/VETERANS/EXPOSED TO AGENT ORANGE REPRESENTATIVES RINGSTAD, ABOOD
IN (S) RULES 05/30/2001