HOUSE
LISA MURKOWSKI
21st-22nd Legislature (1999 -2002)
District: 14
Party: Republican
1999-2002 Representative
Date/Place of Birth:
May 22, 1957, Ketchikan, Alaska
Occupation:
Attorney, Mother
Spouse:
Husband, Verne Martell
Children:
Nicolas, Matthew
Residency in Alaska:
Lifelong. Anchorage (over 20 years), Fairbanks, Wrangell, Juneau, Ketchikan,
Education:
High School - Monroe High School, 1971-75
Willamette University, 1975-77; Georgetown University, 1978-80, B.A. Economics
Willamette College of Law, 1982-85, J.D.
Political and Government Positions:
Alaska House of Representatives; Chair, Labor & Commerce Committee; Joint Armed Services Committee; Community & Regional Affairs Committee; Legislative Council; Special Committee on Military & Veteran's Affairs; Finance Subcommittees: Community and Economic Development; Education and Early Development; Labor and Workforce Development
Political and Government Organizations:
Commission on Postsecondary Education; Council of State Governments; National Order of Women Legislators; National Council of State Legislatures;Council of State Governments Executive Committee; Association of United States Army
Business and Professional Positions:
Owner, Law Practice; First Bank Board; Alaska and Anchorage Bar Associations; Private practice with Anchorage law firm, 1989-1996; Anchorage District Court Attorney, 1987-1989
Service Organizations and Community Involvement:
Catholic Social Services; Government Hill Elementary PTA; YWCA; Alaskans for Drug-Free Youth; Alaska Federation of Republican Women; Midnight Sun Republican Women's Club; Anchorage Repbulican Women's Club; Republican State Central Committee; Boys & Girls Club; Arctic Power; Anchorage Equal Rights Commission; Mayor's Task Force for the Homeless
Awards & Recognitions:
FBI Director's Community Leadership Award for work in the prevention of drug abuse; Anchorage School District Outstanding Volunteer Award
Special Interests:
Family, skiing, camping, fishing, community volunteer wor
Legislative Service:
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOBILE HOME PARK EVICTION NOTICE | REPRESENTATIVES CROFT, MURKOWSKI |
(H) JUD | 03/09/2001 | ||
| QUALIFIED CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITIES | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
CHAPTER 73 SLA 01 | 07/03/2001 | ||
| DNA DATABASE | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
(H) RLS | 04/09/2001 | ||
| MASTER FORMS FOR RECORDED DOCUMENTS | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
(H) L&C | 02/28/2001 | ||
| TRUST COMPANIES & FIDUCIARIES | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
CHAPTER 77 SLA 02 | 06/20/2002 | ||
| COMMUNITY PROPERTY/OBLIGATIONS OF SPOUSES | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
CHAPTER 80 SLA 01 | 07/03/2001 | ||
| MOTOR VEHICLE SALES AND DEALERS | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
CHAPTER 79 SLA 02 | 06/20/2002 | ||
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE TAX | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
CHAPTER 116 SLA 02 | 07/03/2002 | ||
| LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL OF RAILROAD LEASES | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
CHAPTER 30 SLA 02 | 05/29/2002 | ||
| NONCOMPLIANCE WITH SELECTIVE SERVICE | REPRESENTATIVES MURKOWSKI, HARRIS, MULDER, JAMES |
CHAPTER 89 SLA 02 | 06/27/2002 | ||
| INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CONTRACEPTIVES | REPRESENTATIVES MURKOWSKI, GUESS, KAPSNER, CISSNA, KERTTULA |
(H) HES | 01/14/2002 | ||
| EXTEND BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF AK BAR ASSN | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
CHAPTER 101 SLA 02 | 06/28/2002 | ||
| WEIGHT OF MARIJUANA/CONTRABAND FORFEITURE | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
(S) JUD | 04/18/2002 | ||
| LAND USE ON RAILROAD LAND | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
(H) CRA | 02/15/2002 | ||
| O.K. TO ASSIGN PFD TO NONPROFIT CORP | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
(H) STA | 02/19/2002 | ||
| BIENNIAL STATE BUDGET | REPRESENTATIVE MURKOWSKI |
(H) STA | 01/08/2001 |
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPOSITS TO THE PERMANENT FUND | REPRESENTATIVE ROKEBERG |
(S) RES | 04/25/2001 | ||
| SEX CRIME AND PORNOGRAPHY FORFEITURES | REPRESENTATIVE HAYES |
(S) RLS | 05/07/2001 | ||
| STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS | REPRESENTATIVE GREEN |
(S) HES | 05/01/2001 | ||
| EAGLE RIVER VETERANS' MEMORIAL HIGHWAY | REPRESENTATIVE KOTT |
CHAPTER 6 SLA 01 | 03/29/2001 | ||
| SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND SAFETY PROGRAMS | REPRESENTATIVE MCGUIRE |
CHAPTER 50 SLA 01 | 06/25/2001 | ||
| JUNETEENTH DAY | REPRESENTATIVE MCGUIRE |
CHAPTER 9 SLA 01 | 04/10/2001 | ||
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | REPRESENTATIVE DYSON |
CHAPTER 70 SLA 01 | 07/03/2001 | ||
| FOUNDATION FORMULA INCREASE | REPRESENTATIVE STEVENS |
RETURNED TO (H) RLS | 04/27/2001 | ||
| INHALANT ABUSE | REPRESENTATIVE KAPSNER |
(H) FIN | 04/20/2001 | ||
| WILLIAM WOOD FAIRBANKS INTERN'TL AIRPORT | REPRESENTATIVE WHITAKER |
RETURNED TO (H) RLS | 03/16/2001 | ||
| CRITERIA FOR REGULATIONS | REPRESENTATIVE MCGUIRE |
(H) JUD | 02/28/2001 | ||
| ALASKA HISTORY CURRICULUM | REPRESENTATIVE KAPSNER |
(S) HES | 02/20/2002 | ||
| THERAPEUTIC COURTS/ SUPERIOR COURT JUDGES | REPRESENTATIVE PORTER |
CHAPTER 64 SLA 01 | 07/03/2001 | ||
| YOUTH SERVICES: REGULATION & TASK FORCE | REPRESENTATIVE MCGUIRE |
CHAPTER 143 SLA 02 | 07/05/2002 | ||
| HEALTH CARE SERVICES DIRECTIVES | REPRESENTATIVE HUDSON |
(S) HES | 04/24/2002 | ||
| CIVIL ACTION AGAINST MINORS IN BARS | REPRESENTATIVE MEYER |
CHAPTER 87 SLA 01 | 07/03/2001 | ||
| SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS | REPRESENTATIVE HARRIS |
CHAPTER 88 SLA 01 | 07/03/2001 | ||
| STATEWIDE SUICIDE PREVENTION COUNCIL | REPRESENTATIVE PORTER |
(H) FIN | 04/25/2001 | ||
| TOBACCO USE PREVENTION TRUST | REPRESENTATIVE LANCASTER |
(H) FIN | 05/05/2001 | ||
| CIVIL LIABILITY FOR PROVIDING ALCOHOL | REPRESENTATIVE MEYER |
CHAPTER 88 SLA 02 | 06/27/2002 | ||
| SECOND VERSE OF ALASKA'S STATE SONG | REPRESENTATIVE MORGAN |
(S) FIN | 05/10/2002 | ||
| PFD: PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS & MISC | REPRESENTATIVES MCGUIRE, DAVIES |
(S) HES | 03/18/2002 | ||
| GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE FOR PRIVATE GROUPS | REPRESENTATIVE ROKEBERG |
(S) HES | 05/08/2002 | ||
| STALKING & PROTECTIVE ORDERS | REPRESENTATIVE CRAWFORD |
(S) RLS | 05/15/2002 | ||
| ELECTRONIC BALLOTING EQUIPMENT | REPRESENTATIVE GREEN |
CHAPTER 6 SLA 02 | 03/07/2002 | ||
| VIOLATION OF A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ORDER | REPRESENTATIVE CROFT |
CHAPTER 113 SLA 02 | 07/01/2002 | ||
| SALES OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES | REPRESENTATIVE STEVENS |
CHAPTER 128 SLA 02 | 07/05/2002 | ||
| STATEWIDE COMP ENERGY PLAN TASK FORCE | REPRESENTATIVE BERKOWITZ |
(S) HES | 04/25/2001 | ||
| AFRICAN-AMERICAN CITIZEN RECOGNIT'N MONTH | REPRESENTATIVE DYSON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 40 | 04/17/2002 | ||
| INHALANTS AND POISONS AWARENESS WEEKS | REPRESENTATIVE KAPSNER |
LEGIS RESOLVE 11 | 03/27/2001 | ||
| APRIL 2001 SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH | REPRESENTATIVE MEYER |
LEGIS RESOLVE 16 | 04/10/2001 | ||
| ROADLESS POLICY | REPRESENTATIVE WILSON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 4 | 03/09/2001 | ||
| SUPPORT WAR ON TERRORISM & SUPPORT PEACE | REPRESENTATIVE JAMES |
LEGIS RESOLVE 48 | 04/12/2002 | ||
| SALMON LABELING | REPRESENTATIVE KERTTULA |
LEGIS RESOLVE 60 | 05/17/2002 | ||
| MOBILE HOME PARK EVICTION NOTICE | SENATOR ELLIS |
CHAPTER 35 SLA 02 | 06/06/2002 | ||
| STUDY OF PAY EQUITY FOR STATE EMPLOYEES | SENATOR DONLEY |
CHAPTER 48 SLA 01 | 06/25/2001 | ||
| FRED ZHAROFF MEMORIAL BRIDGE | SENATOR AUSTERMAN |
CHAPTER 11 SLA 01 | 04/10/2001 | ||
| TEACHER EMPLOYMENT & SUBJECT EXPERTISE | SENATOR KELLY |
CHAPTER 69 SLA 01 | 07/03/2001 | ||
| SMALL WATER-POWER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS | SENATOR TORGERSON |
CHAPTER 107 SLA 02 | 06/28/2002 | ||
| STATEWIDE SUICIDE PREVENTION COUNCIL | SENATOR HALFORD |
CHAPTER 84 SLA 01 | 07/03/2001 | ||
| SOBRIETY AWARENESS MONTH | SENATOR WARD |
LEGIS RESOLVE 10 | 03/27/2001 | ||
| SOBRIETY AWARENESS MONTH: MARCH 2002 | SENATOR WARD |
LEGIS RESOLVE 42 | 04/17/2002 | ||
| F-22 RAPTOR AIRCRAFT AT ELMENDORF AFB | SENATOR LEMAN |
LEGIS RESOLVE 6 | 03/09/2001 | ||
| VOTING SITES AT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS | SENATOR LEMAN |
LEGIS RESOLVE 8 | 03/27/2001 | ||
| NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM | SENATOR LEMAN |
LEGIS RESOLVE 7 | 03/27/2001 | ||
| US COAST GUARD FUNDING | SENATOR AUSTERMAN |
LEGIS RESOLVE 19 | 04/23/2001 | ||
| OPPOSE CANADIAN FEE TO TRANSPORT FIREARMS | SENATOR TAYLOR |
LEGIS RESOLVE 18 | 04/27/2001 | ||
| TAX EXEMPT BONDS TO FUND VETERANS LOANS | SENATOR WARD |
LEGIS RESOLVE 52 | 05/03/2002 |