SENATE
JAN FAIKS
13th-16th Legislature (1983 -1990)

Senator Jan Faiks

District: F-B
Party: Republican
Legislative Service
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:

Legislative Service:

Prime Sponsorship
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
SB 116 MEDICAID PAYMENT FOR PODIATRY SENATOR FAIKS
(S) HES THEN FIN 01/16/2001
SB 145 APPROP: AK NATIVE CULTURAL CENTER PROJECT SENATORS STURGULEWSKI, FAIKS
(S) FIN 03/14/2001
SB 147 APPROP: DEFIBRILLATION EQUIP/ANCHORAGE SENATORS UEHLING, FAIKS
( S) HES THEN FIN 01/31/2001
SB 192 LEGISLATORS' LONG-TERM PER DIEM SENATOR FAIKS
(S) FIN 05/02/2001
SB 222 AMENDMENTS TO NO-SMOKING LAWS SENATORS FAIKS, POURCHOT
CHAPTER 64 SLA 90 05/16/2001
SB 226 POSSESSION OF GUNS WHILE INTOXICATED SENATORS BINKLEY, FAIKS
CHAPTER 63 SLA 90 05/16/2001
SB 277 VALDEZ DISASTER INVESTIGATIVE COMMISSION SENATORS FAIKS, HALFORD
CHAPTER 42 SLA 89 05/12/2001
SB 296 NEW JOBS GRANTS PROGRAM SENATORS RODEY, FAIKS
(S) L&C THEN FIN 04/26/2001
SB 340 ILLEGAL DRUGS/SCHOOLS/PREGNANT WOMEN SENATORS FAIKS, JONES
(H) JUD THEN FIN 04/20/2001
SB 343 RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM SENATORS DUNCAN, FAIKS
CHAPTER 18 SLA 90 03/31/2001
SB 426 APPROP: TO PAY MISC. AR~ITRATION AWARDS SENATORS FAIKS, DUNCAN
(S) STA THEN FIN 01/31/2001
SB 556 SUBSISTENCE HUNTING & FISHING SENATORS JONES, FAIKS
(S) RES 07/07/2001
SCR 22 AK HIGHWAY 50TH ANNIV - PROJECT '92 SENATORS COGHILL, FAIKS
LEGIS RESOLVE 9 03/30/2001
SCR 24 RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCHES IN ALASKA SENATORS FAIKS, ZHAROFF
(S) FIN 03/30/2001
SCR 49 ENDORSE MARIJUANA INITIATIVE SENATORS FAIKS, COGHILL
(H) JUD 03/28/2001
SCR 62 SUBSISTENCE LEGAL CHALLENGE SENATORS JONES, FAIKS
FAILED (5) ON RECON 07/03/2001
SJR 22 FEDERAL WILDERNESS AREAS IN THE STATE SENATORS FAIKS, COGHILL
(S) RUL 03/31/2001
SJR 26 NATIONAL ENERGY STRATEGY SENATORS FAIKS, FAHRENKAMP
LEGIS RESOLVE 45 06/13/2001
SJR 61 POLITICAL ASYLUM FOR IMMIGRANTS SENATORS FAIKS, SZYMANSKI
(S) RUL 02/27/2001
SJR 67 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MORATORIUM SENATORS FAIKS, HALFORD
(H) RUL 03/14/2001
SJR 72 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOAN FUND SENATORS RODEY, FAIKS
(H) JUD THEN FIN 05/04/2001



Cosponsored Bills
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
SB 136 EDUCATION TRUST FUND SENATORS KERTTULA, KELLY
CHAPTER 90 SLA 90 06/04/2001
SB 150 SENIOR HOUSING OFFICE/OLDER AK COMM SENATORS DUNCAN, KERTTULA
CHAPTER 103 SLA 90 06/14/2001
SB 153 APPROP: FISH & AVIATION TAX REV.SHARING SENATORS ZHAROFF, STURGULEWSKI
CHAPTER 43 SLA 89 05/26/2001
SB 161 MINING CLAIMS, LEASES, RENTS &: ROYALTIES SENATORS KERTTULA, COGHILL
(S) RES THEN FIN 02/03/2001
SB 200 AHFC: INTEREST RATE ON MORTGAGE LOANS SENATORS HALFORD, UEHLING
(S) B&E THEN L&C THEN FIN 03/01/2001
SB 201 APPROP:USN HOME PORT ENV. IMPACT STATEMENT SENATORS SZYMANSKI, KERTTULA
(S) STA THEN TRA THEN FIN 03/02/2001
SB 202 FACTORS IN AGGRAVATION OF SENTENCES SENATORS BINKLEY, STURGULEWSKI
CHAPTER 10 SLA 90 03/05/2001
SB 214 APPROP: EARNINGS RES. TO PF PRINCIPAL SENATORS HALFORD, JONES
(S) FIN 04/22/2001
SB 237 LAPSE OF CAPITAL PROJECT APPROPRIATIONS SENATORS POURCHOT, ADAMS
(S) FI N 04/04/2001
SB 255 ARBITRATION COMMISSION/VALDEZ DISASTER SENATORS KELLY, KERTTULA
(H) JUD 05/07/2001
SB 261 OIL/HAZ. SUBST. CONTINGENCY PLANS SENATORS DUNCAN, KERTTULA
CHAPTER 90 SLA 89 06/02/2001
SB 275 GENETIC (DNA) PRINT TESTS SENATORS JONES, RODEY
VETOED BY GOVERNOR 06/28/2001
SB 332 FLAGGING RECORDS OF MISSING CHILDREN SENATORS UEHLING, KELLY
CHAPTER 202 SLA 90 06/28/2001
SB 333 PUBLIC DESTRUCTION OF US/ALASKA FLAGS SENATORS KERTTULA, KELLY
(S) JUD 01/09/2001
SB 334 MEDICAID WAIVERS FOR HOME-BASED SERVICES SENATORS UEHLING, FAHRENKAMP
CHAPTER 26 SLA 90 05/03/2001
SB 346 PUBLIC NOTICE OF VALUE OF PF DIVIDEND SENATORS DUNCAN, STURGULEWSKI
RETURN TO (S) RUL 04/17/2001
SB 397 PROHIBITION OF FINFISH FARMING SENATORS ELIASON, JONES
(S) RES THEN FIN 01/19/2001
SB 406 APPROP: EARNINGS RESERVE TO PF PRINCIPAL SENATORS KELLY, FRANK
(S) STA THEN FIN 01/25/2001
SB 408 REPORT FETAL ALCOHOL SYNOROME TO STATE SENATORS BINKLEY, ZHAROFF
(H) RUL 05/05/2001
SB 409 SCHOOL TRAINING FOR ALCOHOL BIRTH DEFECTS SENATORS BINKLEY, ZHAROFF
CHAPTER 152 SLA 90 06/21/2001
SB 414 INVOLUNTARILY COMMIT PREGNANT ALCOHOLICS SENATORS BINKLEY, ZHAROFF
(5) RUL 04/28/2001
SB 423 ASSAULT IN VIOLATION OF RESTRAINING ORDER SENATORS PEARCE, STURGULEWSKI
CHAPTER 189 SLA 90 06/22/2001
SB 434 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE TASK FORCE SENATORS KELLY, STURGULEWSKI
CHAPTER 114 SLA 90 06/14/2001
SCR 16 COMMEMORATING THE 1964 ALASKA EARTHQUAKE SENATORS STURGULEWSKI, ZHAROFF
LEGIS RESOLVE 7 03/22/2001
SCR 17 SUPPORT FOR HATCHER PASS SKI AREA SENATORS KERTTULA, SZYMANSKI
LEGIS RESOLVE 5 03/06/2001
SCR 19 ALCOHOL AND DRUG EDUCATION SENATORS BINKLEY, KELLY
LEGIS RESOLVE 73 04/10/2001
SCR 36 CONFERENCE ON AGING SENATORS POURCHOT, KELLY
LEGIS RESOLVE 91 05/08/2001
SCR 38 TEEN PREGNANCY TASK FORCE SENATORS PEARCE, STURGULEWSKI
LEGIS RESOLVE 101 05/16/2001
SCR 44 ALCOHOL-RELATED BIRTH DEFECTS AWARENESS SENATORS BINKLEY, ZHAROFF
LEGIS RESOLVE 72 04/10/2001
SCR 45 MEDICAL EDUCATION/FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME SENATORS BINKLEY, ZHAROFF
LEGIS RESOLVE 88 05/03/2001
SJR 11 STOP FEDERAL OIL LEASES IN BRISTOL BAY SENATORS ZHAROFF, ADAMS
(S) O&G THEN RES 01/11/2001
SJR 18 USE OF INCOME FROM PERMANENT FUND SENATORS HALFORD, KERTTULA
(S) JUD THEN FIN 04/22/2001
SJR 21 STATE GRANT FOR ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY SENATORS FAHRENKAMP, STURGULEWSKI
LEGIS RESOLVE 23 05/01/2001
SJR 28 ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SENATORS UEHLING, KELLY
(H) RES 03/06/2001
SJR 33 FISHERY CONSERVATION & MANAGEMENT ACT SENATORS BINKLEY, JONES
LEGIS RESOLVE 29 05/04/2001
SJR 35 COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE FOR VETERANS SENATORS JONES, ZHAROFF
LEGIS RESOLVE 41 06/13/2001
SJR 43 IMPLEMENTATION OF 10TH AMENDMENT SENATORS FAHRENKAMP, STURGULEWSKI
LEGIS RESOLVE 46 06/13/2001
SJR 44 TAIWAN INTERCEPTION OF ALASKA SALMON SENATORS JONES, BINKLEY
LEGIS RESOLVE 44 05/10/2001
SJR 46 JOINT COMMISSION/STATUS OF ALASKA NATIVES SENATORS ADAMS, STURGULEWSKI
LEGIS RESOLVE 60 01/30/2001
SJR 47 FDIC LIQUIDATION POLICIES SENATORS RODEY, HALFORD
LEGIS RESOLVE 86 05/03/2001
SJR 54 NO NET LOSS WETLANDS POll CY SENATORS FRANK, KELLY
LEGIS RESOLVE 57 01/25/2001
SJR 57 TAXATION OF FORGIVEN STUDENT LOANS SENATORS KERTTULA, KELLY
(S) RUL 03/01/2001
SJR 63 LIMIT REGULAR SESSIONS TO 90 DAYS SENATORS FRANK, BINKLEY
(H) RUL 05/08/2001
SJR 77 ALASKA ARCHAEOLOGY WEEK SENATORS PEARCE, STURGULEWSKI
LEGIS RESOLVE 70 03/26/2001

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