HOUSE
ROBERT L. "BOB" BUCH
25th-26th Legislature (2007 -2010)

Representative Robert L. "Bob" Buch

District: 27
Party: Democrat
Legislative Service
2007-2010 Representative

Date and Place of Birth:
July 24th, 1949 Fon Du Lac, WI

Residency in Alaska:
Since 1976

Spouse:
Marcy Buch

Children:
Kristin, Aaron

Occupation:
Plumber, retired

Education:
Attended, University of Oshkosh, 1971 Attended, University of Wisconsin, 1967-1968 Diploma, Peble High School, 1967

Political and Government Positions:
Member, KBSD Blue Ribbon Task Force Committee on Education, Sand Lake Community Council

Business and Professional Positions:
Office Manager/Bookkeeper; Child Advocate.

Service Organization(s) Membership:
Tradesman, Plumber/HVAC Tech; job coordinator for Local 367 Plumbers and Pipefitters.

Special Interests:
Hunting, fishing, firearm safety education, motorcycle riding.

Legislative Service:

Legislative Service:

Prime Sponsorship
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 12 ALASKA COUNCIL ON INVASIVE SPECIES REPRESENTATIVES JOHNSON, BUCH
(H) RES 01/20/2009
HB 20 FISHERIES LOANS:ENERGY EFFICIENCY/AMOUNT REPRESENTATIVES EDGMON, BUCH
CHAPTER 120 SLA 10 08/19/2010
HB 22 WORKERS' COMPENSATION: SUBCONTRACTORS REPRESENTATIVES CRAWFORD, BUCH
(H) L&C 01/20/2009
HB 54 REPEAL DEFINED CONTRIB RETIREMENT PLANS REPRESENTATIVES TUCK, CRAWFORD, BUCH, CISSNA, GARA, HOLMES, PETERSEN
(H) L&C 01/20/2009
HB 66 NET ENERGY METERING REPRESENTATIVES SEATON, AUSTERMAN, GATTO, RAMRAS, MUNOZ, P.WILSON, BUCH
(H) ENE 01/20/2009
HB 74 COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM REPRESENTATIVES JOULE, EDGMON, BUCH
(H) RES 03/05/2009
HB 76 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL & LB&A MEMBERSHIP REPRESENTATIVES GRUENBERG, BUCH, CISSNA, DOOGAN, GARDNER, GUTTENBERG, HOLMES, KAWASAKI, KERTTULA, PETERSEN, SALMON, TUCK
(H) FIN 02/05/2010
HB 115 PERMANENT ABSENTEE VOTING REPRESENTATIVE BUCH
(H) JUD 02/23/2010
HB 257 BAN CELL PHONE USE WHEN DRIVING REPRESENTATIVES DOOGAN, BUCH
(H) JUD 03/19/2010
HB 258 EAVESDROPPING AND COMPUTER PRIVACY REPRESENTATIVES PETERSEN, GRUENBERG, BUCH, HOLMES
(H) JUD 01/19/2010
HB 274 ESTABLISHING PURPLE HEART DAY REPRESENTATIVES DAHLSTROM, GARDNER, BUCH, KELLER, PETERSEN, LYNN, GATTO, TUCK, DOOGAN, THOMAS, HAWKER, GUTTENBERG, RAMRAS, FAIRCLOUGH, JOHNSON, MILLETT, HERRON
CHAPTER 2 SLA 10 03/22/2010
HB 275 ANTITRUST ACTIONS & PENALTIES REPRESENTATIVES GRUENBERG, BUCH, CISSNA, CRAWFORD, N.FOSTER, GARA, GARDNER, GUTTENBERG, HOLMES, KAWASAKI, KERTTULA, PETERSEN
(H) L&C 01/19/2010



Cosponsored Bills
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 30 REPEAL DEFINED CONTRIB RETIREMENT PLANS REPRESENTATIVES HARRIS, HAWKER, MUNOZ
(H) L&C 01/20/2009
HB 63 COUNCIL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: MEMBERS, STAFF REPRESENTATIVES FAIRCLOUGH, HOLMES, COGHILL, P.WILSON
CHAPTER 47 SLA 09 06/23/2009
HB 69 EARLY CHILDHOOD ED: PARENTS AS TEACHERS REPRESENTATIVES TUCK, PETERSEN, KAWASAKI, GARA
(S) FIN 04/18/2010
HB 87 MED BENEFITS OF DISABLED PEACE OFFICERS REPRESENTATIVE MILLETT
(H) L&C 01/26/2009
HB 107 INTERNET ACCESS AUTHORITY/TASK FORCE REPRESENTATIVE GUTTENBERG
(H) L&C 02/02/2009
HB 118 MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY REPRESENTATIVE GARA
(H) HSS 02/25/2009
HB 126 EXTEND/RESUME STATE CUSTODY OF CHILDREN REPRESENTATIVE GARA
CHAPTER 80 SLA 10 06/15/2010
HB 148 ENERGY EFFICIENCY PLAN AND GRANT FUND REPRESENTATIVE GARA
(H) ENE 02/23/2009
HB 166 SOUTHEAST ENERGY FUND REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS
(H) FIN 04/01/2009
HB 177 MARINE & MOTORIZED RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS REPRESENTATIVE COGHILL
CHAPTER 28 SLA 09 05/25/2009
HB 187 INS. COVERAGE: AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER REPRESENTATIVE PETERSEN
(H) HSS 03/12/2009
HB 189 OIL AND GAS TAX REPRESENTATIVE CRAWFORD
(H) RES 03/13/2009
HB 236 SPECIAL ELECTION FOR LEGISLATIVE VACANCY REPRESENTATIVE CRAWFORD
(H) STA 04/16/2009
HB 294 EXTEND SUNSET OF BOATING REGULATION REPRESENTATIVE NEUMAN
CHAPTER 47 SLA 10 06/04/2010
HB 303 SMALL BUSINESS ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRANTS REPRESENTATIVE OLSON
(H) ENE 01/19/2010
HB 304 BAN SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES REPRESENTATIVE SALMON
(H) STA 01/19/2010
HB 307 SEXUAL ASSAULT PROTECTIVE ORDERS REPRESENTATIVE HOLMES
CHAPTER 4 SLA 10 03/31/2010
HB 328 TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY:PROGRAM/MEDICAID REPRESENTATIVE JOHNSON
(H) FIN 03/19/2010
HB 334 MILITARY DEPLOYMENT AND CHILD CUSTODY REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS
CHAPTER 44 SLA 10 06/04/2010
HB 335 PHYSICIAN SHORTAGES: GRANTS REPRESENTATIVE GARA
(H) HSS 02/10/2010
HB 347 LEAVE FOR MILITARY SPOUSES REPRESENTATIVE PETERSEN
(H) EDC 02/15/2010
HB 355 CRIMINAL FINES FOR ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTATIVE GRUENBERG
CHAPTER 54 SLA 10 06/09/2010
HB 358 CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURES REPRESENTATIVE KAWASAKI
(H) STA 02/19/2010
HB 377 VOLUNTEER AMATEUR SPORTS OFFICIALS REPRESENTATIVE STOLTZE
CHAPTER 8 SLA 10 04/30/2010
HB 387 BOARDS OF ELEC. & MECHANICAL EXAMINERS REPRESENTATIVE CRAWFORD
(H) L&C 02/23/2010
HB 403 FINANCIAL PRIVACY REPRESENTATIVE GARDNER
(H) L&C 02/23/2010
HCR 7 DECORATION OF HONOR REPRESENTATIVE DAHLSTROM
LEGIS RESOLVE 7 06/02/2009
HCR 11 SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH REPRESENTATIVE FAIRCLOUGH
LEGIS RESOLVE 8 06/02/2009
HCR 16 PROCLAIMING SENATOR DANIEL INOUYE DAY REPRESENTATIVE HARRIS
LEGIS RESOLVE 22 06/08/2009
HCR 20 SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH REPRESENTATIVE FAIRCLOUGH
LEGIS RESOLVE 34 04/13/2010
HJR 17 OPPOSE H.R. 45 (BLAIR HOLT FIREARM LIC.) REPRESENTATIVE HARRIS
LEGIS RESOLVE 11 07/10/2009
HJR 19 OIL TANKER ESCORT VESSELS/OIL SPILL ANNIV REPRESENTATIVE AUSTERMAN
LEGIS RESOLVE 5 07/13/2009
HJR 24 FED. SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM/MILITARY REPRESENTATIVE RAMRAS
LEGIS RESOLVE 32 04/15/2010
HJR 29 DESIGNATING 2009 AS THE YEAR OF ARMY NCO REPRESENTATIVE GATTO
(H) RLS 04/02/2009
HJR 31 SUPPORT SOLDIERS' BURIAL DESIGNATIONS REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS
LEGIS RESOLVE 10 07/09/2009
HJR 52 CONVERT METHANE FROM ANCHORAGE LANDFILL REPRESENTATIVE CISSNA
(H) ENE 02/23/2010
HR 8 OPPOSE TSA SECURITY RULE REPRESENTATIVE KELLY
HOUSE RESOLVE 5 03/09/2009
SB 10 MEDICAID/INS FOR CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS SENATOR DAVIS
CHAPTER 117 SLA 10 07/01/2010

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