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SENATE
RICHARD ELIASON
6th-17th Legislature (1969 -1992)

Senator Richard Eliason
District: B
Party: Republican
Legislative Service
1969-1970 Representative
1973-1980 Representative
1981-1990 Senator
1991-1992 Senator Senate President

OCCUPATION:
Commercial Fisherman, Pipe Fitter from Sitka

EMPLOYMENT:
Former Mayor of Sitka;
Member, Sitka Public Utilities Board;
Member, Sitka City Council;
Member, Greater Sitka Borough Assembly;
Appointed, Advisory Board of Pacific Marine Fisheries Commission

SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:
Past State Commander, American Legion;
Member, American Legion;
Member, V.F.W.;
Member, Elks;
Member, Masons;
Member, Moose;
Member, ANB;
Member, Pioneers;
Member, Sitka Chamber of Commerce

MILITARY SERVICE:
US Navy, WWII

Legislative Service:

Prime Sponsorship
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
SB 113 RE: ESTAB AIR TAXI/AIR SCHOOL OPERATORS SENATORS JOSEPHSON, ELIASON
 IN (5) LABOR & CO THEN FINANCE 02/08/2001
SB 119 ESTAB PIONEER PARK/SITKA PIONEER STATE PARK; ED SENATOR ELIASON
 IN (5) RESOURCES 02/10/2001
SB 129 RE: CPR/CANCER/SCHOOLS SENATORS ZIEGLER, ELIASON
 CHAPTER 0087 SLA 84 06/05/2001
SB 130 SPEC APPROP/DEPT/HEALTH & SOC SVCS/CPR FILMS; ED SENATORS ZIEGLER, ELIASON
 CHAPTER 0085 SLA 84 06/05/2001
SB 202 ESTAB YAKATAGA STATE FOREST; ED SENATOR ELIASON
 IN (H) RULES 05/29/2001
SB 279 RE: WHOLESALE PRICES FOR CANNED SALMON; ED SENATORS KERTTULA, ELIASON
 IN (S) FINANCE 05/20/2001
SB 344 RE: DEFECTS IN TITLE OF THE STATE TO LAND; ED SENATOR ELIASON
 IN (S) RESOURCES THEN JUDICIARY 01/11/2001
SB 471 RE: COURT FACILITIES; ED SENATORS KERTTULA, ELIASON
 IN (S) RULES 04/17/2001
SCR 23 RE: TEACHING OF SIGN LANGUAGE SENATORS HALFORD, ELIASON
 IN (S) RULES 06/10/2001
SJR 10 REQUEST RENEGOTIATION/SALMON TREATY SENATORS ELIASON, ZIEGLER
 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 03/10/2001
SJR 29 SUPPORT VARIANCE/PULP MILLS IN SOUTHEAST SENATORS ELIASON, ZIEGLER
 READ BY GOVERNOR 02/06/2001
SJR 34 DISAPPROVE/ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY/HAINES SENATOR ELIASON
 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/04/2001



Cosponsored Bills
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
SB 108 ESTAB TANANA VALLEY STATE FOREST; ED SENATORS FAHRENKAMP, FISCHER
 CHAPTER 0091 SLA 83 07/22/2001
SB 128 ESTAB MARINE PARK UNITS/AK STATE PARK SYSTEM; ED SENATORS FISCHER, BENNETT
 CHAPTER 0064 SLA 83 07/15/2001
SB 171 RE: COMPENSATE STATE OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES SENATORS SACKETT, FAIKS
 IN (S) FINANCE 03/25/2001
SB 174 RE: EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCES/STATE RESIDENTS; ED SENATORS JOSEPHSON, FAHRENKAMP
 CHAPTER 0072 SLA 83 07/15/2001
SB 218 RE: DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION SENATORS FISCHER, KERTTULA
 IN (S) RULES 04/18/2001
SB 324 ESTAB VET DISCOUNT/STATE LAND DISPOSALS SENATORS FISCHER, FAHRENKAMP
 IN (S) RESOURCES THEN FINANCE 01/09/2001
SB 353 REPEAL PROVISIONS OF LAW / PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION; ED SENATORS FAIKS, MULCAHY
 CHAPTER 0002 SLA 84 01/30/2001
SB 405 RE: INCREASES IN CHARGES/RESIDENCE/AK PIONEERS' HOME SENATORS JOSEPHSON, KERTTULA
 IN (S) FINANCE 02/22/2001
SB 463 RE: VETERANS EXPOSED TO RADIATION/NUCLEAR/AGENT ORANGE SENATORS FISCHER, MOSS
 IN (H) HESS 04/30/2001
SB 465 ESTAB ANNUITY PRGM/AMEND LONGEVITY BONUS/PERM FUND; ED SENATORS HALFORD, STURGULEWSKI
 IN (S) JUDICIARY THEN FINANCE 02/13/2001
SB 466 RE: LEASES BY THE STATE; ED SENATORS BENNETT, SACKETT
 IN (H) STATE AFFA 04/30/2001
SB 474 RE: LONGEVITY BONUS PROGRAM; ED SENATORS RODEY, FAIKS
 IN (S) JUDICIARY THEN FINANCE 02/13/2001
SB 478 SPEC APPROP/DOTPF/FACILITY FOR SENSORY IMPAIRED; ED SENATORS KERTTULA, FISCHER
 IN (S) HESS THEN FINANCE 02/13/2001
SJR 30 RE: ENFORCEMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATIONS SENATORS HALFORD, KERTTULA
 IN (H) JUDICIARY 04/03/2001
SJR 31 RE: CAPTURE OF ORCAS IN ALASKA WATERS SENATORS FISCHER, RODEY
 IN (H) JUDICIARY 05/16/2001