SENATE
PAUL FISCHER
13th-17th Legislature (1983 -1992)

Senator Paul Fischer

District: D
Party: Republican
Legislative Service
1983-1992 Senator

BIRTH DATE/PLACE:
03/23/1936; Columbia, Pennsylvania

SPOUSE :
Joyce

CHILDREN:
Mike, Stephen, David, Ann, Mary, Karen, Thomas, Chris, Matthew

OCCUPATION:
Teacher, Businessman

EDUCATION:
High School: Lancaster Catholic, 1950-1954
Technical/Vocational: DeVry Institute, 1952-1954, Electronics/TV Repair;
Wyomissing Poly Tech, 1954-1956
College/University: Millersville State, 1955-1956, BS Education;
St. Joseph's College, 1958-1964 Post Graduate: University of Alaska; Millersville State

MILITARY SERVICE:
US Air Force Reserve, eight years

EMPLOYMENT:
Member, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly;
Proprietor, Golden Nugget Bakery, Soldotna

SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:
Member, Soldotna Chamber of Commerce

SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Youth activities, scouting, hunting, fishing, politics

Legislative Service:

Legislative Service:

Prime Sponsorship
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
SB 150 REFUNDING SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION BONDS SENATORS FISCHER, BENNETT
CHAPTER 73 SLA 87 06/15/2001
SB 169 FOSTER PARENT TRAINING SENATORS FISCHER, ABOOD
(H) FIN 05/06/2001
SB 177 USE PF DIV. FOR PRISONERS' MEDICAL CARE SENATORS FISCHER, KERTTULA
(S) FIN 04/14/2001
SB 178 FINES/COST OF PRISON/PF DIVIDEND OF DEF. SENATORS FISCHER, KERTTULA
(S) JUD THEN FIN 03/11/2001
SB 197 APPROP: FOUNDATION PROGRAM FUNDING SENATORS FISCHER, KERTTULA
(S) FIN 04/16/2001
SB 281 OCCUPATIONAL AND PHYSICAL THERAPISTS SENATOR FISCHER
(S) HES THEN L&C THEN FIN 04/29/2001
SB 314 STATE. PAYMENT OF SCHOOL CONSTRUCT I ON DEBT SENATORS KERTTULA, FISCHER
( S) FIN 02/04/2001
SB 317 FISHERIES TAX REFUNDS TO LOCAL GOVT. SENATORS FISCHER, KERTTULA
(H) RES THEN FIN 03/02/2001
SB 331 DRUG PARAPHERNALIA SENATOR FISCHER
( S) RUL 05/09/2001
SB 332 MECHANICS' & MATERIALMEN'S LIENS SENATOR FISCHER
(S) L&C THEN JUD 01/11/2001
SB 335 APPROP: PRIOR YEAR PF DIVIDEND APPROP'S SENATORS FISCHER, FAIKS
(H) TRA THEN STA, HES, RES, L&C , JUD, FIN 04/11/2001
SB 336 COMPUTATION OF PERMANENT FUND DIVIDENDS SENATOR FISCHER
(H) TRA THEN STA THEN HES, RES, L&C, JUD, FIN 04/11/2001
SB 349 APPROP: Fy'90 REVENUE SHARING/MUN. ASSIST SENATOR FISCHER
(S) FIN 01/15/2001
SB 383 SUSPENSION OF MINOR'S DRIVING LICENSE SENATORS BINKLEY, FISCHER
(S) JUD THEN FIN 03/14/2001
SB 395 NUMBER OF DAYS IN A SCHOOL TERM SENATOR FISCHER
(H) HES 05/03/2001
SB 416 APPROP: INTERIM UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS SENATORS HENSLEY, FISCHER
(S) FIN 03/07/2001
SB 424 PROCUREMENTS BY STATE AGENCIES SENATORS JONES, FISCHER
(S) FIN 03/10/2001
SB 426 REDOUBT BAY CRITICAL HABITAT .AREA SENATOR FISCHER
RETURN TO (S) RUL 05/06/2001
SB 461 LIABILITY OF HOSPITALS FOR NONEMPLOYEES SENATORS JONES, FISCHER
(H) L&C THEN HES THEN JUD 03/16/2001
SB 467 REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS SENATORS ABOOD, FISCHER
(H) JUD THEN FIN 05/06/2001
SCR 32 URGING FLEXIBILITY BY LENDERS/COLLECTORS SENATORS FISCHER, HALFORD
(H) L&C THEN FIN 02/11/2001
SCR 46 BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY PROGRAMS SENATORS FISCHER, FAIKS
LEGIS RESOLVE 91 06/17/2001
SJR 61 ISLANDS IN CHUKCHI & EAST SIBERIAN SEAS SENATOR FISCHER
(H) RES 03/09/2001



Cosponsored Bills
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
SB 128 GEOGRAPHIC DIFF'S/BARGAINABLE ISSUES/ETC. SENATORS BINKLEY, FAIKS
(S) FIN 03/05/2001
SB 156 PF DIVIDEND CHECK-OFF/POLITICAL PARTIES SENATORS HENSLEY, COGHILL
(H) RUL 05/17/2001
SB 204 LAPSE OF PRE-1984 CAPITAL APPROPRIATIONS SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS
THEN FIN 03/20/2001
SB 211 CIVIL LIABILITY SENATORS FAIKS, ABOOD
(H) JUD THEN FIN 05/06/2001
SB 256 APPROP: DTPF CENTRAL REGION SUPPLEMENT SENATORS KERTTULA, SZYMANSKI
(S) TRA THEN FIN 04/10/2001
SB 264 PRACTICE OF CHIROPRACTIC SENATORS JOSEPHSON, ABOOD
CHAPTER 60 SLA 88 05/26/2001
SB 330 APPROP: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS
CHAPTER 12 SLA 88 03/26/2001
SB 352 ATTEMPTED MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE SENATORS HALFORD, STURGULEWSKI
(S) JUD 01/18/2001
SB 363 INSURANCE MUST COVER ALCOHOL/DRUG ABUSE SENATORS BINKLEY, HALFORD
CHAPTER 150 SLA 88 06/09/2001
SB 370 ALASKA AGRICULTURE PREFERENCE ON FERRIES SENATORS KERTTULA, SZYMANSKI
(S) FIN 04/26/2001
SB 371 PROHIBIT ALCOHOL DELIVERY TO NONLICENSEE SENATORS HALFORD, BINKLEY
CHAPTER 156 SLA 88 06/16/2001
SB 385 SHARE FISH TAX INFORMATION W/LOCAL GOVT. SENATORS ZHAROFF, BINKLEY
(S) RUL 04/14/2001
SB 392 PURCHASE Of LOANS BY A. I.D.E.A. SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS
(H) JUD 05/08/2001
SB 397 OBSTRUCTING OR HINDERING HUNTING/FISHING SENATORS FANNING, FAIKS
(H) RES THEN JUD THEN FIN 04/05/2001
SB 399 FINGERPRINTING FOR STATE ID SYSTEM SENATORS SZYMANSKI, ZHAROFF
CHAPTER 121 SLA 88 06/08/2001
SB 411 FIREARMS IN STATE PARKS & RECREATION AREA SENATORS FANNING, FAIKS
(H) STA THEN RES 05/04/2001
SB 462 FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY IN DRUG CASES SENATORS STURGULEWSKI, UEHLING
(H) JUD THEN FIN 04/22/2001
SB 473 STATE EMPLOYEE USE OF TRAVEL BENEFITS SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS
(S) TRA 02/16/2001
SB 477 APPROP: SUPPLEMENTAL MUNICIPAL ASSISTANCE SENATORS HALFORD, FAIKS
(H) FIN 05/05/2001
SCR 20 NATIONAL TOURISM WEEK SENATORS BINKLEY, FAIKS
LEGIS RESOLVE 46 02/25/2001
SCR 22 OPPOSING INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX SENATORS FAIKS, BENNETT
(H) STA THEN FIN 03/27/2001
SCR 24 PREVAILING WAGE RATES SENATORS HENSLEY, BINKLEY
(H) L&C 04/10/2001
SCR 35 FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME AWARENESS WEEK SENATORS BINKLEY, HENSLEY
LEGIS RESOLVE 74 05/02/2001
SCR 37 YOUNG ASTRONAUT PROGRAM SENATORS UEHLING, BINKLEY
LEGIS RESOLVE 88 06/17/2001
SCR 38 COMMENDING ALASKA MARINE HWY SYSTEM SENATORS JONES, DUNCAN
(S) RUL 02/03/2001
SJR 15 RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS SENATORS RODEY, SZYMANSKI
(H) JUD 03/11/2001
SJR 21 NUCLEAR FREEZE AND DISARMAMENT SENATORS ELIASON, KELLY
CONF COM APPTD H&S 05/08/2001
SJR 24 UNALASKA DOMESTIC FISHERY ZONE SENATORS STURGULEWSKI, ZHAROFF
LEGIS RESOLVE 18 05/20/2001
SJR 34 SALMON INTERCEPTION SENATORS BINKLEY, JONES
LEGIS RESOLVE 19 05/20/2001
SJR 35 TIMBER INDUSTRY IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA SENATORS JONES, STURGULEWSKI
LEGIS RESOLVE 83 06/02/2001
SJR 36 KOREAN AIRLINES BOAR~ING RIGHTS/ANCHORAGE SENATORS FAHRENKAMP, UEHLING
LEGIS RESOLVE 29 05/20/2001
SJR 40 BUDGET LIMIT/PERM. FUND/BUDGET RESERVE FD SENATORS FAIKS, HALFORD
(H) STA THEN JUD THEN FIN 04/29/2001
SJR 47 SUPPORTING ALASKA AIRLINES' CURRENT LOGO SENATORS KELLY, ABOOD
(H) STA 01/22/2001
SJR 54 SUPPORT AK AIRLINES FLIGHTS TO SIBERIA SENATORS STURGULEWSKI, HENSLEY
LEGIS RESOLVE 50 02/25/2001
SJR 56 DEFINITION OF ALASKAN ADIZ SENATORS HALFORD, BINKLEY
(S) TRA 02/02/2001
SJR 57 FOREIGN FISHING/BERING SEA "DONUT" SENATORS STURGULEWSKI, ZHAROFF
LEGIS RESOLVE 51 03/16/2001
SJR 63 CLOSURE OF STIKINE FOREST SERVICE OFFICE SENATORS JONES, ELIASON
LEGIS RESOLVE 75 05/02/2001
SJR 67 FEDERAL RAW FISH TAX AND ON-BOARD PROGRAM SENATORS HENSLEY, BINKLEY
(S) RES 02/16/2001

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