SENATE
JAN FAIKS
13th-16th Legislature (1983 -1990)
Senate President
District: F-B
Party: Republican
1983-1986 Senator
1987-1988 Senator Senate President
1989-1990 Senator
BIRTH DATE/PLACE:
11/17/1945;
Hemstead, AFB
Long Island, New York
OCCUPATION:
Teacher, Businesswoman
SPOUSE:
Jim
EDUCATION:
High School: Choctawhatchee High School, 1961-1964, Diploma
College/University: Florida State University, 1964-1967, BA Mathematics
Post Graduate: University of Alaska, Anchorage, 1971-1975,
coursework and internship completed, MA Counseling Psychology
EMPLOYMENT:
Teacher, Counselor, ASD, 1968-1977;
Board of Directors, Corporate Secretary, Western Enterprises, Inc.;
Co-proprietor, Faiks' Llama Farm;
Founder, Green Connection; Alaska Zoo;
President, Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:
Board of Directors, Executive Committee, Chairman of Legislative
Action Committee, Anchorage Chamber of Commerce;
Chairman of Legislative Study Committee, Anchorage Women's
Club Free Committee; Board of Directors, Vice-president,
Chairman of Research Committee, Common Sense for Alaska;
Board of Directors, PASIT; President, Anchorage Symphony
Women's League; World Affairs Council; Resource Development
Council; Rotary Wives Club; Republican Women's Club
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Llamas, tennis, backpacking, fishing
Legislative Service:
Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
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MISSING PERSONS INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE | SENATORS FAIKS, UEHLING |
CHAPTER 72 SLA 88 | 05/27/2001 | ||
PROPERTY FORFEITED UNDER FED. DRUG LAWS | SENATOR FAIKS |
CHAPTER 3 SLA 88 | 02/09/2001 | ||
REGULATION OF ARCHITECTS | SENATOR FAIKS |
(H) L&C THEN JUD | 04/08/2001 | ||
MINORS: AK PUBLIC SAFETY INFO NETWORK | SENATORS FAIKS, SZYMANSKI |
(H) JUD THEN FIN | 04/19/2001 | ||
INTERSTATE AGREEMENTS; MEDICAL EDUCATION | SENATORS JOSEPHSON, FAIKS |
CHAPTER 15 SLA 87 | 05/29/2001 | ||
GEOGRAPHIC DIFF'S/BARGAINABLE ISSUES/ETC. | SENATORS BINKLEY, FAIKS |
(S) FIN | 03/05/2001 | ||
ANNUAL REPORT ON LAND CLOSED TO MINING | SENATORS COGHILL, FAIKS |
(H) RUL | 05/04/2001 | ||
DATE OF CONVENING A REGULAR SESSION | SENATORS BENNETT, FAIKS |
(H) STA THEN JUD | 03/11/2001 | ||
EXECUTIVE BUDGET; PUBLIC RELEASE DATE | SENATORS BENNETT, FAIKS |
(H) STA THEN FIN | 03/25/2001 | ||
ALTERNATE MBRS/LEG. BUDGET & AUDIT COMM. | SENATORS SZYMANSKI, FAIKS |
(S) FIN | 03/12/2001 | ||
USE OF THE TERM "SAVINGS BANK" | SENATOR FAIKS |
(S) FIN | 04/06/2001 | ||
GUIDE BOARD; BIG GAME GUIDING | SENATORS COGHILL, FAIKS |
CHAPTER 160 SLA 88 | 06/16/2001 | ||
STATE LAND MANAGEMENT | SENATORS COGHILL, FAIKS |
CHAPTER 75 SLA 87 | 06/15/2001 | ||
LAPSE OF PRE-1984 CAPITAL APPROPRIATIONS | SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS |
THEN FIN | 03/20/2001 | ||
EXTEND RAILBELT ENERGY COUNCIL | SENATORS COGHILL, FAIKS |
(S) FIN | 05/17/2001 | ||
APA; BONDING AUTHORITY/PROJECT EXEMPTIONS | SENATORS COGHILL, FAIKS |
(H) RUL | 05/06/2001 | ||
CIVIL LIABILITY | SENATORS FAIKS, ABOOD |
(H) JUD THEN FIN | 05/06/2001 | ||
CIVIL LIABILITY OF ZOOS/ZOO OPERATORS | SENATORS FAIKS, STURGULEWSKI |
(H) JUD | 04/27/2001 | ||
CLAIMS AGAINST PERMANENT FUND DIVIDENDS | SENATORS UEHLING, FAIKS |
VETOED BY GOVERNOR | 06/15/2001 | ||
TEACHERS-NONRETENT I ON/LAYOFF/REEMPLOYMENT | SENATOR FAIKS |
( S) HES | 04/02/2001 | ||
NETWORK FOR RESOURCES & ENGINEERING INFO | SENATORS JOSEPHSON, FAIKS |
(H) FIN | 05/16/2001 | ||
RAILBELT ENERGY REVOLVING LOAN FUND | SENATORS COGHILL, FAIKS |
(S ) FIN | 04/13/2001 | ||
APPROP:AMERADA HESS MONEY TO PF PRINCFPAL | SENATORS BENNETT, FAIKS |
(S) FIN | 04/08/2001 | ||
REGIONAL WAGE RATES; PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION | SENATORS HENSLEY, FAIKS |
(S) L&C | 04/08/2001 | ||
INTEREST RATES/STATE LAND SALE CONTRACTS | SENATOR FAIKS |
(H) FIN | 05/03/2001 | ||
DISTRIBUTION OF PERMANENT FUND INCOME | SENATORS BENNETT, FAIKS |
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSR | 05/13/2001 | ||
LEAD AGENCY; PERMITS/DETERMINATIONS | SENATORS COGHILL, FAIKS |
(S) FIN | 04/12/2001 | ||
PRACTICE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE | SENATOR FAIKS |
(H) RUL | 04/22/2001 | ||
CONSOLI DAT I NG REGULAT I ON OF BU I LD I NGS | SENATOR FAIKS |
(S) FIN | 03/10/2001 | ||
APPROP: EARNINGS RESERVE TO PF PRINCIPAL | SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS |
(S) RUL | 05/16/2001 | ||
APPROP: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS |
CHAPTER 12 SLA 88 | 03/26/2001 | ||
APPROP: PRIOR YEAR PF DIVIDEND APPROP'S | SENATORS FISCHER, FAIKS |
(H) TRA THEN STA, HES, RES, L&C , JUD, FIN | 04/11/2001 | ||
UNIFORM COMMON INTEREST OWNERSHIP ACT | SENATOR FAIKS |
(S) FIN | 04/20/2001 | ||
TOBACCO SALES TO MINORS | SENATORS FAIKS, BINKLEY |
CHAPTER 125 SLA 88 | 06/08/2001 | ||
APUC REGULATION OF SMALL UTILITIES | SENATOR FAIKS |
(H )JUD | 05/02/2001 | ||
PFD CHECK-OFF FOR IDITAROD DOG SLED RACE | SENATORS HENSLEY, FAIKS |
(S) RUL | 03/31/2001 | ||
PURCHASE Of LOANS BY A. I.D.E.A. | SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS |
(H) JUD | 05/08/2001 | ||
OBSTRUCTING OR HINDERING HUNTING/FISHING | SENATORS FANNING, FAIKS |
(H) RES THEN JUD THEN FIN | 04/05/2001 | ||
CONFIDENTIALITY OF TRAPPING/HUNTING INFO | SENATORS FANNING, FAIKS |
(H) STA THEN RES THEN JUD | 04/18/2001 | ||
TAX APPEALS IN OIL AND GAS CASES | SENATOR FAIKS |
(S) RUL | 04/26/2001 | ||
FIREARMS IN STATE PARKS & RECREATION AREA | SENATORS FANNING, FAIKS |
(H) STA THEN RES | 05/04/2001 | ||
ABUSE OF ANIMALS | SENATOR FAIKS |
(S) L&C THEN JUD | 02/16/2001 | ||
ESTABLISHING AK CARTOGRAPHIC CENTER | SENATORS FAIKS, SZYMANSKI |
(H) FIN | 05/06/2001 | ||
FY'89 STATE OPERATING BUDGET | SENATORS FAIKS, SZYMANSKI |
CHAPTER 154 SLA 88 | 06/10/2001 | ||
COMMON 1NTEREST COMMUNITY MANAGERS | SENATOR FAIKS |
(H) FIN | 04/29/2001 | ||
WAGE AND HOUR ACT EXEMPTIONS | SENATORS FANNING, FAIKS |
(S) RUL | 03/09/2001 | ||
STATE CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION COSTS | SENATOR FAIKS |
(H) RUL | 04/29/2001 | ||
BUSINESS LOAN GUARANTEE/REFINANCE PROGRAM | SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS |
CHAPTER 162 SLA 88 | 06/16/2001 | ||
STATE EMPLOYEE USE OF TRAVEL BENEFITS | SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS |
(S) TRA | 02/16/2001 | ||
INCREASING PROPERTY EXEMPTIONS | SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS |
(S) FIN | 02/16/2001 | ||
MUNICIPAL ASSISTANCE/RAILBELT COMMUNITIES | SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS |
(S) FIN | 02/24/2001 | ||
APPROP: SUPPLEMENTAL MUNICIPAL ASSISTANCE | SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS |
(H) FIN | 05/05/2001 | ||
POLITICAL ADVERTISING ON ELECTION DAY | SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS |
(S) STA | 02/13/2001 | ||
PROMOTION OF THE IDITAROD RACE | SENATORS FAIKS, KERTTULA |
LEGIS RESOLVE 11 | 04/29/2001 | ||
NATIONAL TOURISM WEEK | SENATORS BINKLEY, FAIKS |
LEGIS RESOLVE 46 | 02/25/2001 | ||
OPPOSING INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX | SENATORS FAIKS, BENNETT |
(H) STA THEN FIN | 03/27/2001 | ||
URGING STUDY OF AK HISTORY & GOVERNMENT | SENATORS HENSLEY, FAIKS |
LEGIS RESOLVE 77 | 05/05/2001 | ||
SUPPORTING MINI-MODULE PRODUCTION | SENATORS FAIKS, SZYMANSKI |
(H) RUL | 05/03/2001 | ||
ESTIMATES OF JOBLESSNESS IN THE STATE | SENATORS HENSLEY, FAIKS |
LEGIS RESOLVE 63 | 04/05/2001 | ||
JOIN CLEAN COAL TECHNOLOGY COALITION | SENATORS COGHILL, FAIKS |
(H) FIN | 04/08/2001 | ||
BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY PROGRAMS | SENATORS FISCHER, FAIKS |
LEGIS RESOLVE 91 | 06/17/2001 | ||
FEDERAL CONSERVATION UNITS IN THE STATE | SENATORS COGHILL, FAIKS |
(H) RES | 05/08/2001 | ||
LEGISLATIVE CONFIRMATION OF RAILROAD BD. | SENATORS KERTTULA, FAIKS |
(S) TRA THEN JUD | 03/19/2001 | ||
BUDGET LIMIT/PERM. FUND/BUDGET RESERVE FD | SENATORS FAIKS, HALFORD |
(H) STA THEN JUD THEN FIN | 04/29/2001 | ||
SUPERMAJORITY REQUIRED ON TAX BILLS | SENATORS FANNING, FAIKS |
(S) JUD THEN FIN | 01/19/2001 | ||
VOTER APPROVAL OF CERTAIN STATE TAXES | SENATORS FANNING, FAIKS |
(S) JUD THEN FIN | 01/19/2001 | ||
ACCESS FOR ELDERLY/HANDICAPPED VISITORS | SENATOR FAIKS |
(H) FIN | 05/04/2001 |
Cosponsored Bills
Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
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AQUATIC FARMING | SENATORS ZHAROFF, STURGULEWSKI |
(S) RES THEN FIN | 03/19/2001 | ||
DISAPPROVAL OF AK COASTAL MGMNT. PROGRAM | SENATORS COGHILL, FAHRENKAMP |
(S) RES | 02/10/2001 | ||
APPROP:PUPIL TRANSPORT/TUITION SUPPLEMENT | SENATORS BENNETT, COGHILL |
(H) HES THEN FIN | 02/27/2001 | ||
MANDATORY MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE | SENATORS JOSEPHSON, STURGULEWSKI |
(S) RUL | 05/08/2001 | ||
GENERAL GRANT LAND ENTITLEMENTS | SENATORS HENSLEY, HALFORD |
CHAPTER 34 SLA 87 | 06/05/2001 | ||
COMMUNITY SCHOOLS; PF DIVIDEND CHECK-OFF | SENATORS UEHLING, HENSLEY |
(H) RUL | 05/16/2001 | ||
MINING LOANS | SENATORS COGHILL, FAHRENKAMP |
(H) FIN | 05/05/2001 | ||
AGRICULTURAL/FISHERY PRODUCT PREFERENCE | SENATORS JOSEPHSON, SZYMANSKI |
CHAPTER 62 SLA 87 | 06/12/2001 | ||
EXTEND SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY | SENATORS ZHAROFF, HENSLEY |
CHAPTER 71 SLA 87 | 06/15/2001 | ||
APPROP: DTPF CENTRAL REGION SUPPLEMENT | SENATORS KERTTULA, SZYMANSKI |
(S) TRA THEN FIN | 04/10/2001 | ||
PAC CONTRIBUTIONS REQUIRED BY EMPLOYERS | SENATORS SZYMANSKI, RODEY |
(S) STA THEN JUD THEN FIN | 04/16/2001 | ||
INCREASE PFD CHECKOFF FOR WINTER OLYMPICS | SENATORS KELLY, HALFORD |
CHAPTER 1 SLA 88 | 01/19/2001 | ||
PRIORITY WAGE CLAIMS IN BANK LIQUIDATIONS | SENATORS HALFORD, KELLY |
(H) FIN | 05/08/2001 | ||
IMMUNITY FOR VOLUNTEER RESCUE GROUPS | SENATORS FAHRENKAMP, SZYMANSKI |
(S) RUL | 03/16/2001 | ||
AGRICULTURAL/FISHERIES PRODUCT PREFERENCE | SENATORS JOSEPHSON, SZYMANSKI |
CHAPTER 64 SLA 88 | 05/26/2001 | ||
INSURANCE MUST COVER ALCOHOL/DRUG ABUSE | SENATORS BINKLEY, HALFORD |
CHAPTER 150 SLA 88 | 06/09/2001 | ||
PROHIBIT ALCOHOL DELIVERY TO NONLICENSEE | SENATORS HALFORD, BINKLEY |
CHAPTER 156 SLA 88 | 06/16/2001 | ||
SCHOOL BUS DRIVER LICENSING | SENATORS FAHRENKAMP, JONES |
CHAPTER 13 SLA 88 | 03/26/2001 | ||
INSTITUTE FOR CIRCUMPOLAR HEALTH STUDIES | SENATORS BINKLEY, KERTTULA |
CHAPTER 136 SLA 88 | 06/08/2001 | ||
SUSPENSION OF MINOR'S DRIVING LICENSE | SENATORS BINKLEY, FISCHER |
(S) JUD THEN FIN | 03/14/2001 | ||
LIABILITY OF HOSPITALS FOR NONEMPLOYEES | SENATORS JONES, FISCHER |
(H) L&C THEN HES THEN JUD | 03/16/2001 | ||
LEASE AND SALE OF MATANUSKA MAID CREAMERY | SENATORS JOSEPHSON, SZYMANSKI |
(H) RES THEN FIN | 04/06/2001 | ||
PREFERENTIAL USE OF ALASKA WOOD PRODUCTS | SENATORS JOSEPHSON, ELIASON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 17 | 05/20/2001 | ||
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME WEEK | SENATORS BINKLEY, COGHILL |
LEGIS RESOLVE 10 | 04/29/2001 | ||
PREVAILING WAGE RATES | SENATORS HENSLEY, BINKLEY |
(H) L&C | 04/10/2001 | ||
URGING FLEXIBILITY BY LENDERS/COLLECTORS | SENATORS FISCHER, HALFORD |
(H) L&C THEN FIN | 02/11/2001 | ||
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME AWARENESS WEEK | SENATORS BINKLEY, HENSLEY |
LEGIS RESOLVE 74 | 05/02/2001 | ||
YOUNG ASTRONAUT PROGRAM | SENATORS UEHLING, BINKLEY |
LEGIS RESOLVE 88 | 06/17/2001 | ||
URGING CONGRESS TO REPEAL THE JONES ACT | SENATORS COGHILL, KERTTULA |
(H) FIN | 05/03/2001 | ||
U.S. COAST GUARD REORGANIZATION | SENATORS DUNCAN, ABOOD |
LEGIS RESOLVE 2 | 02/20/2001 | ||
RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS | SENATORS RODEY, SZYMANSKI |
(H) JUD | 03/11/2001 | ||
UNALASKA DOMESTIC FISHERY ZONE | SENATORS STURGULEWSKI, ZHAROFF |
LEGIS RESOLVE 18 | 05/20/2001 | ||
SALMON INTERCEPTION | SENATORS BINKLEY, JONES |
LEGIS RESOLVE 19 | 05/20/2001 | ||
TIMBER INDUSTRY IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA | SENATORS JONES, STURGULEWSKI |
LEGIS RESOLVE 83 | 06/02/2001 | ||
KOREAN AIRLINES BOAR~ING RIGHTS/ANCHORAGE | SENATORS FAHRENKAMP, UEHLING |
LEGIS RESOLVE 29 | 05/20/2001 | ||
FISH LADDER AT BROOKS RIVER FALLS | SENATORS ZHAROFF, KERTTULA |
(S) RES | 04/08/2001 | ||
SUPPORTING ALASKA AIRLINES' CURRENT LOGO | SENATORS KELLY, ABOOD |
(H) STA | 01/22/2001 | ||
SUPPORT AK AIRLINES FLIGHTS TO SIBERIA | SENATORS STURGULEWSKI, HENSLEY |
LEGIS RESOLVE 50 | 02/25/2001 | ||
DEFINITION OF ALASKAN ADIZ | SENATORS HALFORD, BINKLEY |
(S) TRA | 02/02/2001 | ||
LIMITING TERMS OF LEGISLATORS | SENATORS COGHILL, FANNING |
(S) JUD THEN FIN | 02/03/2001 | ||
DEDICATED FUND HIGHWAY CONST./REPAIR | SENATORS JONES, COGHILL |
(H) JUD THEN FIN | 05/05/2001 |