HOUSE
JIM ELKINS
24th-24th Legislature (2005 -2006)

Representative Jim Elkins

District: 1
Party: Republican
Legislative Service
2005-2006 Representative

BIRTH DATE/PLACE:
04/19/1937; Bend, Oregon

SPOUSE:
Nancy

CHILDREN:
Jamie, Jeanette

EDUCATION:
High School: Albany High School, 1956 College/University: University of Oregon; Oregon State College

MILITARY SERVICE:
Oregon National Guard, 6 years of service, honorably discharged

OTHER:
One of original 7 incorporators of the Ketchikan Alcohol Recovery (KAR) House.

OCCUPATION:
Retired Business Owner & Lobbyist from Ketchikan

EMPLOYMENT:
Owner/Operator, Focsle, Inc.; Lobbyist, City of Valdez; Lobbyist, City of Saxman; Lobbyist, Ketchikan Gateway Borough; Lobbyist, Ketchikan Public Utilities; Lobbyist, Ketchikan School District

SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:
Member, Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce; Member, Ketchikan Vistitors Bureau; Member, BPOE; Member, American Legion; Member, Moose Lodge; Member, Masonic Lodge; Lifetime Member, Ketchikan Rod and Gun Club; Member, Ketchikan CHARR; Honorary Lifetime Member, Alaska State CHARR

SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Family, Political History - especially Western and Alaskan history

Legislative Service:

Prime Sponsorship
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 42 JOSEPH C WILLIAMS, SR., COASTAL TRAIL REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
CHAPTER 9 SLA 05 04/20/2005
HB 161 REEMPLOYMENT OF RETIREES REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
CHAPTER 50 SLA 05 06/24/2005
HB 195 APPROP: SR CIT/DISABLED VET TAX EXEMPTION REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
(H) FIN 04/08/2005
HB 198 AQUATIC PLANT& SHELLFISH FARMING REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
CHAPTER 13 SLA 05 05/05/2005
HB 221 LONG DISTANCE ACCESS CHARGES/RATES REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
(H) CRA 03/17/2005
HB 222 TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPETITION REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
(H) CRA 03/17/2005
HB 331 UNDERAGE MILITARY ON LICENSED PREMISES REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
(H) RLS 02/15/2006
HB 443 MUNICIPAL TAXATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS BY REQUEST
(H) CRA 02/13/2006
HB 448 LICENSE PLATES FOR MASONS REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
(H) FIN 03/15/2006
HB 470 MANDATORY USE OF HEADLIGHTS REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
(H) FIN 03/03/2006
HJR 14 URGE CONGRESS TO GRANT LAND TO UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
(S) RLS 05/04/2006
HJR 16 OPPOSE UN LAND DESIGNATIONS IN ALASKA REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
(H)AWAIT CONC/RECED 04/27/2006
HJR 17 FEDERAL LANDS RECREATION ENHANCEMENT ACT REPRESENTATIVE ELKINS
(S) RLS 01/30/2006



Cosponsored Bills
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 12 TVS AND MONITORS IN MOTOR VEHICLES REPRESENTATIVES GRUENBERG, LYNN, GARDNER, MCGUIRE
(S) STA 03/27/2006
HB 18 INCREASE AMT OF BASE STUDENT ALLOCATION REPRESENTATIVE WILSON
(H) EDU 01/12/2005
HB 30 APPROP: K-12 EDU OPERATING/DEBT EXPENSES REPRESENTATIVE HARRIS
(H) RLS 02/28/2005
HB 31 WORKERS' COMP: DISEASE PRESUMPTION REPRESENTATIVE ANDERSON
(S) FIN 05/05/2006
HB 37 PUBLIC ACCESS TO FISHING STREAMS REPRESENTATIVE GARA
(S) RES 05/10/2005
HB 39 APPROP: LONGEVITY BONUS REPRESENTATIVES GARA, GUTTENBERG, KAPSNER, BERKOWITZ, CRAWFORD, KERTTULA
(H) FIN 04/08/2005
HB 40 RETIRED PEACE OFFICER'S MEDICAL BENEFITS REPRESENTATIVE ANDERSON
(H) STA 01/10/2005
HB 49 MUNICIPAL AID GRANTS REPRESENTATIVE ROKEBERG
(H) FIN 04/06/2005
HB 57 SALE OF STATE LAND TO ADJACENT LANDOWNERS REPRESENTATIVE WEYHRAUCH
CHAPTER 99 SLA 06 08/04/2006
HB 58 OFFENSES AGAINST UNBORN CHILDREN REPRESENTATIVES LYNN, GATTO, WILSON
(H) JUD 04/07/2005
HB 93 DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS REPRESENTATIVE ANDERSON
(H) RLS 04/12/2006
HB 103 CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE REPRESENTATIVE KELLY
RETURNED TO (H) RLS 04/22/2005
HB 104 SEAT BELT ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVE DAHLSTROM
(H) STA 01/24/2005
HB 109 SCREENING NEWBORN FOR HEARING/AUDIOLOGIST REPRESENTATIVE RAMRAS
CHAPTER 43 SLA 06 05/25/2006
HB 122 NATIONAL GUARD INSURANCE & OTHER RELIEF REPRESENTATIVE DAHLSTROM
(S) FIN 04/29/2006
HB 124 COLLECTION OF DNA/USE OF FORCE REPRESENTATIVE ANDERSON
CHAPTER 12 SLA 05 05/05/2005
HB 127 PFD:PEACE CORPS/OLYMPIAN/SANCTIONS REPRESENTATIVE MCGUIRE
(S) FIN 04/28/2005
HB 133 MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY CHANGES/ COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE COGHILL
CHAPTER 46 SLA 06 05/27/2006
HB 141 SALE OF METHAMPHETAMINE AND PRECURSORS REPRESENTATIVE CRAWFORD
(H) JUD 02/14/2005
HB 149 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES:METH & MARIJUANA REPRESENTATIVE RAMRAS
CHAPTER 53 SLA 06 06/02/2006
HB 155 YOUTH COURTS AND CRIMINAL FINES REPRESENTATIVE SAMUELS
(S) FIN 04/15/2005
HB 201 PERM. FUND DIVIDEND APPS OF MILITARY REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT
CHAPTER 83 SLA 05 07/21/2005
HB 213 ALCOHOL SERVER EDUCATION REPRESENTATIVE RAMRAS
CHAPTER 75 SLA 05 07/14/2005
HB 218 PRIVATE HATCHERY COST RECOVERY FISHERIES REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS
CHAPTER 92 SLA 06 07/14/2006
HB 219 STRANGULATION & SUFFOCATION CRIMES REPRESENTATIVE HAWKER
CHAPTER 20 SLA 05 05/17/2005
HB 230 LOANS FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING TENDERS REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS
CHAPTER 85 SLA 05 07/27/2005
HB 251 COMMERCIAL FISHING MULTIPLE PERMIT HOLDER REPRESENTATIVE SAMUELS
CHAPTER 11 SLA 06 03/30/2006
HB 256 RUTH BURNETT SPORT FISH HATCHERY REPRESENTATIVE RAMRAS
CHAPTER 93 SLA 05 08/23/2005
HB 271 LIMIT OVERTIME FOR REGISTERED NURSES REPRESENTATIVE WILSON
(H) FIN 03/03/2006
HB 273 PFD: DELAY PAYMENT FOR ALLOWABLE ABSENCES REPRESENTATIVE WEYHRAUCH
RETURNED TO (H) RLS 04/24/2006
HB 277 GAMBLE-SPERL UAS JOINT USE FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE KERTTULA
CHAPTER 45 SLA 05 06/07/2005
HB 308 CALLER ID HACKERS REPRESENTATIVE LYNN
(S) FIN 04/25/2006
HB 317 NO EMINENT DOMAIN FOR ECON. DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE LYNN
(H) JUD 01/09/2006
HB 318 LIMITATION ON EMINENT DOMAIN REPRESENTATIVES MCGUIRE, HOLM, HAWKER
CHAPTER 84 SLA 06 07/05/2006
HB 319 EMINENT DOMAIN FOR OIL & GAS DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE CROFT
(H) O&G 01/09/2006
HB 330 MUNICIPAL ASSISTANCE/ LOCAL TAX RELIEF REPRESENTATIVES GARDNER, GARA, GRUENBERG
(H) W&M 01/20/2006
HB 347 MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE/LICENSE/ NOTICES REPRESENTATIVES GARA, LYNN
(S) RLS 05/06/2006
HB 353 SENTENCING FOR SEXUAL OFFENSES REPRESENTATIVES NEUMAN, LYNN
(H) FIN 02/21/2006
HB 357 STATUTORY REFERENCES TO DISABILITIES REPRESENTATIVE WILSON
CHAPTER 25 SLA 06 05/09/2006
HB 399 ELDER FRAUD AND ASSISTANCE/ OPA REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT
CHAPTER 64 SLA 06 06/15/2006
HB 414 INTERCEPTION OF MINOR'S COMMUNICATIONS REPRESENTATIVE KOTT
CHAPTER 104 SLA 06 08/04/2006
HB 445 ALTERNATIVE ENERGY GRANT FUND REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS
(H) FIN 03/08/2006
HB 465 MARINE SAFETY AND SECURITY REPRESENTATIVE KOTT
(H) MLV 02/13/2006
HB 471 KNIK ARM BRIDGE AND TOLL AUTHORITY REPRESENTATIVE STOLTZE
CHAPTER 60 SLA 06 06/13/2006
HB 478 MUNICIPAL HARBOR FACILITY GRANTS REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS
(H) FIN 03/03/2006
HCR 2 IN-STATE NATURAL GAS NEEDS REPRESENTATIVE SAMUELS
LEGIS RESOLVE 11 05/17/2005
HJR 6 LABELING OF FISH /SHELLFISH PRODUCTS REPRESENTATIVE KERTTULA
LEGIS RESOLVE 5 05/19/2005
HJR 8 SUPPORTING ALASKA ARMY NATL. GUARD REPRESENTATIVE WEYHRAUCH
LEGIS RESOLVE 9 05/19/2005
HJR 9 EXXON VALDEZ JUDGMENT: CONGRESS/REOPENER REPRESENTATIVE LEDOUX
LEGIS RESOLVE 52 08/30/2006
HJR 33 SUPPORTING IN-STATE MED. CARE FOR VETS REPRESENTATIVE KOTT
(H) HES 03/03/2006
HR 10 DISTRICT COST FACTOR TASK FORCE REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT
HOUSE RESOLVE 10 06/21/2005
SB 90 ALASKA TERRITORIAL GUARD DAY SENATOR HUGGINS
CHAPTER 17 SLA 05 05/12/2005
SB 104 PERMANENT FUND DIVIDEND FRAUD/ELIGIBILITY SENATOR SEEKINS
CHAPTER 42 SLA 06 05/25/2006
SB 209 ACCESS TO LICENSED CLUB PREMISES SENATOR HUGGINS
CHAPTER 69 SLA 06 06/15/2006
SB 218 SEX OFFENDERS/SENTENCING/ABUSE REPORTS SENATOR BUNDE
CHAPTER 14 SLA 06 04/27/2006
SB 224 OLDER ALASKANS' DAY SENATOR STEVENS G
CHAPTER 8 SLA 06 03/23/2006
SCR 21 VIETNAM WAR MEMORIAL:MOVING WALL SENATOR HUGGINS
LEGIS RESOLVE 34 04/21/2006

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