HOUSE
IRENE NICHOLIA
    18th-20th Legislature (1993 -1998)
    
                District: 36
Party: Democrat
1993-1998 Representative
Date/Place of Birth:
October 6, 1956
Tanana, Alaska
Occupation:
Administrator
Residency in Alaska:
Tanana: 1959-78, 1984-present
Nenana: 1978-84
Political and Government Positions:
Alaska House of Representatives (District 36), 1992-present;
USA/Canada Yukon Salmon Negotiations Team; Tanana Chiefs
Conference Subsistence Task Force; Tanana City School Board;
Interior Education Council, University of Alaska Fairbanks; Nenana
Rural Education Policy Advisory Committee
Business and Professional Positions:
A1aska Federal Board of Natives, Tozitna Limited Corporation Land
Committee
Service Organizations Membership:
Chair, Saint James Episcopal Church Committee, 1990-92; Yukon
River Drainage Fishermen's Association; 4-H Leader for Tanana
Youth; former President, Tanana Dog Mushers Association
Special Interests:
Reading, biking, basketball, fishing, hunting, boating, boat racing,
swimming, talking with people, assisting in special projects,
attending community events
Legislative Service:
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIVE LANGUAGE EDUCATION | REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA | 
            (H) HES | 03/24/1995 | ||
| AK NATIVE LANGUAGE & CULTURE PROGRAMS | REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA | 
            (H) HES | 03/24/1995 | ||
| DRAGONFLY AS STATE INSECT | REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA | 
            CHAPTER 49 SLA 95 | 05/26/1995 | ||
| MCGRATH KUSKOKWIM RIVER ICE CLASSIC | REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA | 
            CHAPTER 98 SLA 96 | 06/25/1996 | ||
| BAN CRAFT BUYING ON LIQUOR PREMISES | REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA | 
            (H) L&C | 03/15/1995 | ||
| PROMOTION BY SEAFOOD MARKETING INSTITUTE | REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA | 
            (H) FSH | 02/12/1996 | ||
| SOBRIETY AWARENESS MONTH: MARCH 1995 | REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 8 | 03/06/1995 | ||
| ALCOHOL-RELATED BIRTH DEFECTS AWARENESS | REPRESENTATIVE NICHOLIA | 
            (H) HES | 02/29/1996 | 
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE LONG-TERM PLANNING | REPRESENTATIVE PARNELL | 
            VETOED BY GOVERNOR | 06/06/1996 | ||
| AUTHORITY TO PRONOUNCE DEATH | REPRESENTATIVE THERRIAULT | 
            CHAPTER 53 SLA 95 | 05/27/1995 | ||
| IMPAIRMENT RATING GUIDES FOR WORKERS COMP | REPRESENTATIVE B.DAVIS | 
            HELD TO 5/7 CAL(S) | 05/06/1996 | ||
| DOG MUSHING VANITY PLATES | REPRESENTATIVE DAVIES | 
            CHAPTER 97 SLA 96 | 06/25/1996 | ||
| ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY LOAN GUARANTEES | REPRESENTATIVE PORTER | 
            CHAPTER 65 SLA 95 | 06/05/1995 | ||
| CONVENING LEGISLATURE AFTER GOV ELECTION | REPRESENTATIVE B.DAVIS | 
            CHAPTER 72 SLA 96 | 06/19/1996 | ||
| DELEGATION OF DUTIES TO DENTAL ASSISTANTS | REPRESENTATIVE TOOHEY | 
            CHAPTER 83 SLA 95 | 06/16/1995 | ||
| EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM | REPRESENTATIVE KOTT | 
            (S) HES | 04/26/1996 | ||
| DOMESTIC VIOL.& CRIME VICTIMS & WITNESSES | REPRESENTATIVE PARNELL | 
            CHAPTER 64 SLA 96 | 06/17/1996 | ||
| MEDICAID FOR CERTAIN PREGNANT WOMEN | REPRESENTATIVE B.DAVIS | 
            (H) HES | 04/26/1995 | ||
| RIP FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES | REPRESENTATIVE MACKIE | 
            CHAPTER 65 SLA 96 | 06/18/1996 | ||
| REIMBURSE FOR LOCAL SERVICE TO INEBRIATES | REPRESENTATIVE IVAN | 
            (H) STA | 02/28/1996 | ||
| NATIVE VILLAGE CORPORATIONS | REPRESENTATIVE IVAN | 
            CHAPTER 24 SLA 96 | 05/09/1996 | ||
| INSURANCE FOR DOMESTIC VIOL. VICTIMS | REPRESENTATIVE ELTON | 
            (H) HES | 01/08/1996 | ||
| INSURING PERSONS WITH GENETIC DEFECTS | REPRESENTATIVE DAVIES | 
            (S) HES | 05/04/1996 | ||
| SCHOOL DISTRICT MATCHING FUND REQUIREMENT | REPRESENTATIVE LONG | 
            (H) HES | 04/15/1996 | ||
| G.O. BONDS: SCHOOLS & UNIV. | REPRESENTATIVE MACKIE | 
            (H) HES | 02/12/1996 | ||
| WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH | REPRESENTATIVE B.DAVIS | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 11 | 04/07/1995 | ||
| SUIT RE POWS & MIAS AGAINST U.S. & OTHERS | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 31 | 09/19/1995 | ||
| CONST. AMDT: SUBSISTENCE PREFERENCE | REPRESENTATIVE IVAN | 
            (H) WTR | 01/16/1995 | ||
| MAGNUSON FISHERY CONSERVATION & MGMT ACT | REPRESENTATIVE AUSTERMAN | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 37 | 03/07/1996 | ||
| FAVOR TRANS-ALASKA GAS SYSTEM & LNG SALES | REPRESENTATIVE KUBINA | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 46 | 04/17/1996 | ||
| NO MINORS WORK/ATTEND ADULT BUSINESSES | SENATOR MILLER | 
            CHAPTER 18 SLA 95 | 05/10/1995 | ||
| MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT DECLARATIONS | SENATOR RIEGER | 
            CHAPTER 63 SLA 96 | 06/17/1996 | ||
| MANDATORY INSURANCE FOR COSTS OF BIRTH | SENATOR SALO | 
            CHAPTER 49 SLA 96 | 05/31/1996 | ||
| INS:DOMESTIC VIOL. VICTIMS & DISCLOSURES | SENATOR DONLEY | 
            (S)AWAIT CONC/RECED | 05/06/1996 | ||
| FIRE FIGHTING PERSONNEL EMPLOYMENT | SENATOR LINCOLN | 
            CHAPTER 121 SLA 96 | 06/29/1996 | ||
| VULNERABLE PEOPLE:NEGLECT/ASSAULT/ABUSE | SENATOR ELLIS | 
            CHAPTER 61 SLA 96 | 06/12/1996 | ||
| INS.FOR PROSTATE & CERVICAL CANCER TESTS | SENATOR DUNCAN | 
            CHAPTER 74 SLA 96 | 06/20/1996 | ||
| 100TH YEAR OF WOMEN IN STATE LEGISLATURES | SENATOR LINCOLN | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 24 | 08/07/1995 | ||
| ANNIVERSARY OF END OF WORLD WAR II | SENATOR TAYLOR | 
            LEGIS RESOLVE 20 | 07/04/1995 |