HOUSE
JEANNETTE JAMES
    18th-22nd Legislature (1993 -2002)
    
                District: 34
Party: Republican
1993-2002 Representative
Date/Place of Birth:
11/19/29; Maquoketa, IA
Occupation:
Accountant, Business Management
Spouse:
James
Children:
James Jr., Jeannette (Jeannie), Alice Marie
Residency in Alaska:
    North Pole; 1980-present 
    Fairbanks; 1977-80 
    Anchorage; 1975-77 
Education:
High School - Woodburn, OR, 1947
College/University - Merritt Davis School of Commerce, Salem, OR, 1956-57, Public Accounting; University of Alaska, Anchorage, 1976-77; University of Alaska, Fairbanks, misc. express courses 
Political and Government Positions:
Alaska House of Representatives, 1993-present; Chair, House State Affairs, 1995-2000; Administrative Regulation Review, 1997-2000; Vice-Chair:  Judiciary Committee, House Economic Task Force; Member:  Resources, Legislative Council; City of North Pole Economic Development Commission; Republican Party, District 18:  Vice-Chair, Treasurer; FNSB:  Chair, Platting Board; Planning Commission
Business and Professional Positions:
Owner/Manager, accounting, tax preparation and business consulting business, 1969-2000; Co-Owner/Manager: Jolly Acres Motel, 1987-present
Service Organization(s) Membership:
North Pole Rotary, 1990-2000; North Pole Chamber of Commerce, 1989-present; Airforce Association; Alaska Outdoor Council; alaska Farm Bureau; Alaska Miners
Special Interests:
International Training in Communication (ITC): Workshop Leader/Speaker; State President (two terms); Regional Secretary, Pacific Northwest Region; recent "Skilled Communicator" status; Canada-Alaska Railroad link
Legislative Service:
Legislative Service:
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPROP: FAIRBANKS-NOME TRANS. CORRIDOR | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            (H) FIN | 04/19/1993 | ||
| TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR: FAIRBANKS-NOME | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            CHAPTER 83 SLA 94 | 06/06/1994 | ||
| APPRO: AK RAILROAD EXTENSION STUDY | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            RETURN TO (H) RLS | 02/24/1994 | ||
| AMENDING POWERS OF ALASKA RAILROAD CORP. | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            (H) TRA | 03/05/1993 | ||
| LANDLORD TENANT/EVICTIONS/LAW VIOLATIONS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            CHAPTER 121 SLA 94 | 06/28/1994 | ||
| EXTEND BOARD OF DISPENSING OPTICIANS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            CHAPTER 20 SLA 93 | 05/26/1993 | ||
| DISPOSAL OF DALTON HWY RIGHT-OF-WAY LAND | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            (H) L&C | 01/10/1994 | ||
| MINING IN YAKATAGA STATE GAME REFUGE | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            (H) RES | 01/10/1994 | ||
| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS' SERVICES | REPRESENTATIVES SITTON, JAMES | 
            (S) FIN | 04/14/1994 | ||
| PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC FACILITIES | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            (H) FIN | 04/05/1994 | ||
| VIDEOTAPE ALL INTERVIEWS OF ABUSED MINORS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            (H) JUD | 01/10/1994 | ||
| CONCEALED HANDGUN PERMITS;WEAPONS POSS. | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            CHAPTER 67 SLA 94 | 05/27/1994 | ||
| SUBDIVISION PLAT APPROVAL:UNORGANIZED BOR | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            (H) FIN | 03/21/1994 | ||
| CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            CHAPTER 85 SLA 94 | 06/06/1994 | ||
| REMOVE LIENS ON MENTAL HEALTH LAND | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            (H) JUD | 04/08/1994 | ||
| SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            (S) RLS | 04/29/1994 | ||
| COMMEND AIR FORCE: ENVIR IMPACT STATEMENT | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 41 | 04/29/1994 | ||
| SUIT RE POWS & MIAS AGAINST U.S. & OTHERS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            (H) STA | 02/22/1994 | 
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUMAN SERVICES MATCHING GRANTS | REPRESENTATIVE BRICE | 
            (H) FIN | 04/08/1993 | ||
| SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION | REPRESENTATIVE BARNES | 
            CHAPTER 41 SLA 94 | 05/12/1994 | ||
| DRUG DISPENSING:ADV. NURSE PRACTITIONERS | REPRESENTATIVE TOOHEY | 
            CHAPTER 3 SLA 93 | 03/24/1993 | ||
| EXTEND RESOURCE EXTRACTION PERMIT/LEASE | REPRESENTATIVE BRICE | 
            CHAPTER 37 SLA 94 | 05/09/1994 | ||
| ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY LOAN GUARANTEES | REPRESENTATIVE DAVIES | 
            (H) FIN | 03/09/1994 | ||
| INTENSIVE MANAGEMENT OF GAME RESOURCES | REPRESENTATIVE THERRIAULT | 
            (H) RES | 02/10/1993 | ||
| LIABILITY OF DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION PROS | REPRESENTATIVE GREEN | 
            CHAPTER 28 SLA 94 | 05/07/1994 | ||
| CAPITAL PUNISHMENT FOR MURDER | REPRESENTATIVE SANDERS | 
            (H) FIN | 03/04/1994 | ||
| WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TAG AND FEE | REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAMS | 
            (S) RES | 04/14/1993 | ||
| CREDITS AGAINST PURCHASE OF ROYALTY OIL | REPRESENTATIVE GREEN | 
            (H) L&C | 02/25/1993 | ||
| AUTHORIZING YOUTH COURTS | REPRESENTATIVE SITTON | 
            (S) RLS | 05/06/1994 | ||
| LIMIT ADMINISTRATIVE LAND CLOSURES | REPRESENTATIVE KOTT | 
            CHAPTER 52 SLA 93 | 06/03/1993 | ||
| EXEMPTING CAB DRIVERS FROM EMPLOYMENT LAW | REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY | 
            (H) L&C | 03/16/1993 | ||
| APPROP: SINGLE/DUAL SITE SCHOOLS | REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAMS | 
            (H) FIN | 02/02/1994 | ||
| DISPOSAL OF DALTON HWY RIGHT-OF-WAY LAND | REPRESENTATIVE THERRIAULT | 
            (H) L&C | 01/10/1994 | ||
| MINING LOCATIONS ON STATE SELECTED LAND | REPRESENTATIVE KOTT | 
            CHAPTER 47 SLA 94 | 05/23/1994 | ||
| STATE LONG-TERM PLANNING | REPRESENTATIVE PARNELL | 
            VETOED BY GOVERNOR | 06/29/1994 | ||
| MANAGEMENT COOK INLET/KENAI RIVER SALMON | REPRESENTATIVE MULDER | 
            (H) RES | 01/13/1994 | ||
| REAPPLICATION PERIOD FOR 1993 PF DIVIDEND | REPRESENTATIVE THERRIAULT | 
            CHAPTER 8 SLA 94 | 04/06/1994 | ||
| LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES | REPRESENTATIVE THERRIAULT | 
            CHAPTER 99 SLA 94 | 06/08/1994 | ||
| AUTHORITY TO PRONOUNCE DEATH | REPRESENTATIVE THERRIAULT | 
            (S) RLS | 05/02/1994 | ||
| TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL GIRLS STATE | REPRESENTATIVE PHILLIPS | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 4 | 03/10/1993 | ||
| ARMED FORCES HISTORY MONTH | REPRESENTATIVE KOTT | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 3 | 03/10/1993 | ||
| ALCOHOL-RELATED BIRTH DEFECTS AWARENESS | REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 16 | 05/26/1993 | ||
| COMMITTEE MEETINGS: NOTICE AND ACTIONS | REPRESENTATIVE NORDLUND | 
            (H) STA | 02/19/1993 | ||
| COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FISHING QUOTAS | REPRESENTATIVE HOFFMAN | 
            (S) RES | 04/21/1993 | ||
| SCHOOL BUS DRIVER APPRECIATION DAY | REPRESENTATIVE PHILLIPS | 
            (S) HES | 04/08/1993 | ||
| GET CLEARY ORDERS DISSOLVED OR CHANGED | REPRESENTATIVE BARNES | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 36 | 04/22/1994 | ||
| ALCOHOL-RELATED BIRTH DEFECTS AWARENESS | REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 48 | 05/23/1994 | ||
| REPEAL OF REGULATIONS BY LEGISLATURE | REPRESENTATIVE PHILLIPS | 
            FLD (S), PERM FILED | 05/10/1994 | ||
| IN MEMORIAM THURGOOD MARSHALL | REPRESENTATIVE DAVIES | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 7 | 03/18/1993 | ||
| MILITARY HOUSING SHORTAGE | REPRESENTATIVE MULDER | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 1 | 02/11/1993 | ||
| SUPPORT KANTISHNA AREA TOURISM DEVELOP'T | REPRESENTATIVE BRICE | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 19 | 02/08/1994 | ||
| URGE FEDERAL FEE ON IMPORTED OIL | REPRESENTATIVE SITTON | 
            (H) O&G | 03/17/1993 | ||
| REPEAL 100 HOUR RULE FOR AFDC PROGRAM | REPRESENTATIVE BRICE | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 27 | 04/05/1994 | ||
| CONTROL & FUNDING OF PUB & PVT SCHOOLS | REPRESENTATIVE VEZEY | 
            (H) JUD | 01/10/1994 | ||
| FED REGS UNDER OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990 | REPRESENTATIVE GREEN | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 21 | 02/15/1994 | ||
| INTENSIVE MANAGEMENT OF GAME RESOURCES | SENATOR SHARP | 
            CHAPTER 13 SLA 94 | 04/12/1994 | ||
| APPRO: AK RAILROAD EXTENSION STUDY | SENATOR MILLER | 
            CHAPTER 74 SLA 94 | 06/06/1994 | ||
| DISPOSAL OF DALTON HWY RIGHT-OF-WAY LAND | SENATOR SHARP | 
            CHAPTER 50 SLA 94 | 05/23/1994 | ||
| HONORING TOMMY MOE | SENATOR KERTTULA | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 30 | 04/19/1994 | ||
| FEDERAL MANDATE OF MOTORCYCLE HELMETS | SENATOR TAYLOR | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 20 | 03/04/1994 |