HOUSE
BEN GRUSSENDORF
12th-21st Legislature (1981 -2000)
Representative Ben Grussendorf
Speaker of the House
District: 3
Party: Democrat
Speaker of the House
District: 3
Party: Democrat
Legislative Service
1981-1984 Representative
1985-1988 Representative Speaker of the House
1989-1990 Representative
1991-1992 Representative Speaker of the House
1993-2000 Representative
1981-1984 Representative
1985-1988 Representative Speaker of the House
1989-1990 Representative
1991-1992 Representative Speaker of the House
1993-2000 Representative
BIRTH DATE/PLACE:
02/23/1942;
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
OCCUPATION:
Educator
SPOUSE:
Karen
CHILDREN:
Tim, Karla
EDUCATION:
High School: Grand Rapids, MN
College/University: University of Minnesota, B.A.
Post Graduate: University of Minnesota, M.A.;
Washington State University
EMPLOYMENT:
Instructor, Sitka Community College;
Teacher, Sitka High School, (National, State & Local Government/Social Sciences)
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:
Member, Lions;
Member, Sitka Chamber of Commerce;
Member, Alaska Native Brotherhood;
Member, Elks;
Member, Moose;
Member, Pioneers of Alaska;
Member, Sons of Norway
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Hunting, fishing, wildlife viewing,
exploring with the hound, public service
Legislative Service:
- 21st (1999-2000)
- 20th (1997-1998)
- 19th (1995-1996)
- 18th (1993-1994)
- 17th (1991-1992)
- 16th (1989-1990)
- 15th (1987-1988)
- 14th (1985-1986)
- 13th (1983-1984)
- 12th (1981-1982)
Legislative Service:
- 21st (1999-2000)
- 20th (1997-1998)
- 19th (1995-1996)
- 18th (1993-1994)
- 17th (1991-1992)
- 16th (1989-1990)
- 15th (1987-1988)
- 14th (1985-1986)
- 13th (1983-1984)
- 12th (1981-1982)
Prime Sponsorship
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTION OF CULTURAL/HISTORIC PROPERTY | REPRESENTATIVES GRUSSENDORF, GOLL |
(H) JUD | 03/16/2001 | ||
| ANATOMICAL GIFTS | REPRESENTATIVES GRUENBERG, GRUSSENDORF |
CHAPTER 43 SLA 88 | 05/23/2001 | ||
| PAYMENT OF PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS | REPRESENTATIVE GRUSSENDORF |
(H) RUL | 03/24/2001 | ||
| RACIAL DISCRIMINATION; SCHOOL EMPLOYMENT | REPRESENTATIVES GOLL, GRUSSENDORF |
CHAPTER 77 SLA 88 | 05/28/2001 | ||
| STATE HATCHERIES | REPRESENTATIVES GRUSSENDORF, SUND |
(H) RES | 02/24/2001 | ||
| ALASKA CHINOOK SALMON QUOTA | REPRESENTATIVES SUND, GRUSSENDORF |
LEGIS RESOLVE 48 | 02/25/2001 | ||
| CO-SPONSORING MEASURE FROM OTHER HOUSE | REPRESENTATIVES GRUSSENDORF, HANLEY |
(H) RUL | 04/26/2001 |
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARVESTOR & PROCESSOR FINANCING BY CFAB | REPRESENTATIVES HERRMANN, CATO |
(H) FIN | 04/30/2001 | ||
| ALASKA COMMUNITY COLLEGES | REPRESENTATIVES SUND, NAVARRE |
(H) FI N | 04/01/2001 | ||
| RESIDENT HIRE; PROJECTS ON STATE LAND | REPRESENTATIVES DONLEY, BOYER |
(S) STA THEN L&C THEN JUD THEN FIN | 05/08/2001 | ||
| ALLOCATION OF FEDERAL HIGHWAY FUNDS | REPRESENTATIVES HOFFMAN, ADAMS |
(H) FIN | 05/12/2001 | ||
| ABUSE OF A MINOR | REPRESENTATIVES ULMER, HUDSON |
CHAPTER 66 SLA 88 | 05/27/2001 | ||
| LIMITING CLUB LICENSES | REPRESENTATIVES CATO, BOYER |
CHAPTER 17 SLA 88 | 04/07/2001 | ||
| IMMUN1TY FOR VOLUNTEER RESCUE GROU~S | REPRESENTATIVES DAVIS, KOPONEN |
CHAPTER 90 SLA 88 | 06/01/2001 | ||
| APPROP: TOURISM & RECREATION PROJECTS | REPRESENTATIVES BROWN, ELLIS |
(S) RES THEN FIN | 04/30/2001 | ||
| USE OF STATE PRODUCTS & SERVICES | REPRESENTATIVES POURCHOT, ADAMS |
LEGlS RESOLVE 20 | 05/20/2001 | ||
| OLDER ALASKANS MONTH | REPRESENTATIVES ELLIS, KOPONEN |
(H) STA | 04/29/2001 | ||
| USE OF DRIFT NETS ON THE HIGH SEAS | REPRESENTATIVES HOFFMAN, GOLL |
LEGIS RESOLVE 14 | 05/13/2001 | ||
| RESIDENT PREFERENCE UNDER CONSTITUTION | REPRESENTATIVES DONLEY, GRUENBERG |
LEGIS RESOLVE 99 | 06/09/2001 | ||
| RESIDENT HIRE ON FEDERAL PROJECTS | REPRESENTATIVES DONLEY, GRUENBERG |
LEGIS RESOLVE 33 | 05/30/2001 | ||
| FEDERAL FUNDS FOR JOB TRAiNING & VOC. ED. | REPRESENTATIVES BOYER, KOPONEN |
LEGIS RESOLVE 39 | 05/30/2001 | ||
| OPPOSING COAST GUARD BUDGET CUTS | REPRESENTATIVES DAVIDSON, HUDSON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 65 | 04/07/2001 |