SENATE
CATHY GIESSEL
27th-34th Legislature (2011 -Present)
Senator Cathy Giessel
Email: [email protected]
District: P
Party: Republican
Toll-Free: 800-892-4843
Email: [email protected]
District: P
Party: Republican
Toll-Free: 800-892-4843
Session Contact
State Capitol Room 121
Juneau AK, 99801
Phone: 907-465-4843
Interim Contact
1500 W. Benson Blvd.
Anchorage AK, 99503
Phone: 907-269-0181
State Capitol Room 121
Juneau AK, 99801
Phone: 907-465-4843
Interim Contact
1500 W. Benson Blvd.
Anchorage AK, 99503
Phone: 907-269-0181
Legislative Service
2011-2018 Senator
2019-2020 Senator Senate President
2023- Senator Majority Leader
2011-2018 Senator
2019-2020 Senator Senate President
2023- Senator Majority Leader
Legislative Service:
- 34th (2025-2026)
- 33rd (2023-2024)
- 31st (2019-2020)
- 30th (2017-2018)
- 29th (2015-2016)
- 28th (2013-2014)
- 27th (2011-2012)
Legislative Service:
- 34th (2025-2026)
- 33rd (2023-2024)
- 31st (2019-2020)
- 30th (2017-2018)
- 29th (2015-2016)
- 28th (2013-2014)
- 27th (2011-2012)
Prime Sponsorship
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALASKA MINING DAY | SENATOR GIESSEL |
(S) RLS | 03/16/2012 | ||
| CATHINONE BATH SALTS | SENATORS MEYER, GIESSEL, OLSON |
CHAPTER 57 SLA 12 | 06/06/2012 | ||
| BD OF ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, SURVEYORS | SENATOR GIESSEL BY REQUEST |
(S) FIN | 03/30/2012 | ||
| STATE IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM | SENATORS GIESSEL, OLSON |
(S) RLS | 02/29/2012 | ||
| SNOW CLASSIC | SENATOR GIESSEL |
(S) FIN | 02/10/2012 | ||
| CLOSING CERTAIN LAND TO MINERAL ENTRY | SENATOR GIESSEL |
(S) RLS | 03/16/2012 | ||
| INTERSTATE MINING COMPACT & COMMISSION | SENATOR GIESSEL |
(S) FIN | 04/10/2012 | ||
| CELIAC DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH | SENATOR GIESSEL |
LEGIS RESOLVE 34 | 04/24/2012 |
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN-STATE GASLINE DEVELOPMENT CORP | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
(S) CRA | 03/28/2012 | ||
| EXTEND SENIOR BENEFITS/INCOME ALLOWANCES | REPRESENTATIVE HAWKER |
CHAPTER 6 SLA 11 | 05/02/2011 | ||
| OCC. LICENSES: TEMPORARY/FEES/PAWNBROKERS | REPRESENTATIVES THOMAS, HERRON, FEIGE |
CHAPTER 25 SLA 11 | 06/27/2011 | ||
| MEDICAL PROVIDER INCENTIVES/LOAN REPAYM'T | REPRESENTATIVE HERRON |
CHAPTER 25 SLA 12 | 05/22/2012 | ||
| SELF DEFENSE | REPRESENTATIVES NEUMAN, FEIGE, LYNN, COSTELLO |
(S) FIN | 03/23/2012 | ||
| HANDLING OF STATE FLAG | REPRESENTATIVE JOHNSON |
CHAPTER 5 SLA 11 | 04/28/2011 | ||
| INJUNCTION SECURITY: INDUSTRIAL OPERATION | REPRESENTATIVE FEIGE |
(S) JUD | 03/21/2012 | ||
| PFD ALLOWABLE ABSENCE | REPRESENTATIVE FEIGE |
(S) SUP CAL 4/15 | 04/15/2012 | ||
| GAMING:SNOW CLASSIC/BROADCASTING/INTERNET | REPRESENTATIVE HAWKER |
CHAPTER 62 SLA 12 | 06/12/2012 | ||
| MILITARY TRAINING CREDIT/TEMP. LICENSE | REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS |
(S) SUP CAL 4/15 | 04/15/2012 | ||
| LIQ. NAT. GAS STORAGE: TAX CREDIT/LEASE | REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON |
(S) FIN | 04/04/2012 | ||
| CLOSING CERTAIN LAND TO MINERAL ENTRY | REPRESENTATIVE HAWKER |
CHAPTER 26 SLA 12 | 05/22/2012 | ||
| EXEMPTIONS FROM MINING TAX | REPRESENTATIVE SEATON |
CHAPTER 28 SLA 12 | 05/22/2012 | ||
| STATE IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM | REPRESENTATIVE HERRON |
CHAPTER 24 SLA 12 | 05/22/2012 | ||
| BD OF ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, SURVEYORS | REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON BY REQUEST |
(S) RLS | 04/14/2012 | ||
| PETERSVILLE RECREATIONAL MINING AREA | REPRESENTATIVE NEUMAN |
(S) SUP CAL 4/15 | 04/15/2012 | ||
| SENIOR CITIZEN PROTECTIONS | REPRESENTATIVE MUNOZ |
LEGIS RESOLVE 14 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| VITAMIN D SUPPLEMENTS | REPRESENTATIVE SEATON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 16 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH | REPRESENTATIVE COSTELLO |
LEGIS RESOLVE 7 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| DECORATION OF HONOR | REPRESENTATIVE SADDLER |
LEGIS RESOLVE 22 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| TSA SCREENING PROCEDURES | REPRESENTATIVE TUCK |
LEGIS RESOLVE 4 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| WILDLIFE & SPORT FISH RESTORATION PROGRAM | REPRESENTATIVE NEUMAN |
(S) RLS | 04/06/2012 | ||
| ENDORSING ANWR LEASING | REPRESENTATIVE PRUITT |
LEGIS RESOLVE 25 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| OPPOSING ANWR WILDERNESS DESIGNATION | REPRESENTATIVE MILLETT |
LEGIS RESOLVE 5 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| HONORING RONALD REAGAN | REPRESENTATIVE STOLTZE |
LEGIS RESOLVE 1 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| SUPPORT ARCTIC CAUCUS | REPRESENTATIVE HERRON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 10 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| OPPOSING FEDERAL WILD LAND DESIGNATION | REPRESENTATIVE FEIGE |
(S) RES | 04/04/2011 | ||
| RELOCATE COASTAL VILLAGES REGION FUND | REPRESENTATIVE SEATON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 15 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| BLM LEGACY OIL WELL CLEAN UP/AWARENESS | REPRESENTATIVE MILLETT |
LEGIS RESOLVE 30 | 09/12/2012 | ||
| COAST GUARD ICEBREAKERS & ARCTIC BASE | REPRESENTATIVE HERRON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 32 | 08/08/2012 | ||
| RS 2477 RIGHTS-OF-WAY | REPRESENTATIVE KELLER |
(S) RES | 04/12/2012 | ||
| LICENSE PLATES: NATIONAL RIFLE ASSN. | SENATORS MENARD, HUGGINS |
(S) FIN | 03/07/2011 | ||
| SEX OFFENDER/UNDERAGE ALCOHOL OFFENSE | SENATOR MEYER |
CHAPTER 21 SLA 11 | 06/23/2011 | ||
| SPECIAL REQUEST LICENSE PLATES | SENATOR MEYER |
(S) FIN | 03/07/2011 | ||
| CLASSIFYING MDPV & OTHERS AS SCHED. IA | SENATOR MEYER |
(S) JUD | 02/11/2011 | ||
| AIDEA: SUSTAINABLE ENERGY/ INTEREST RATE | SENATOR MCGUIRE |
CHAPTER 60 SLA 12 | 06/12/2012 | ||
| RETURN OF SEIZED PROPERTY | SENATOR DYSON |
CHAPTER 3 SLA 12 | 03/21/2012 | ||
| DISPOSITION OF SERVICE MEMBERS' REMAINS | SENATORS WIELECHOWSKI, PASKVAN, COGHILL |
CHAPTER 1 SLA 11 | 03/11/2011 | ||
| TAX CREDIT FOR NEW OIL & GAS DEVELOPMENT | SENATOR WAGONER |
(S) RES | 02/07/2011 | ||
| BIOMETRIC INFORMATION FOR ID | SENATOR WIELECHOWSKI |
(H) JUD | 04/12/2012 | ||
| OFFICIAL STATE FIREARM | SENATOR HUGGINS |
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSR | 02/03/2012 | ||
| K-12 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | SENATOR DYSON |
(S) EDC | 03/18/2011 | ||
| APPROP: UNIV. ENGINEERING BUILDINGS | SENATOR ELLIS |
(S) FIN | 04/08/2011 | ||
| SPC. STEPHEN "MAX" CAVANAUGH OVERPASS | SENATOR MCGUIRE |
CHAPTER 19 SLA 11 | 06/08/2011 | ||
| O & G PRODUCTION TAX CREDIT FOR ROADS | SENATOR WAGONER |
(S) RES | 04/11/2011 | ||
| FETAL ALCOHOL DISORDERS AWARENESS DAY | SENATOR MEYER |
CHAPTER 7 SLA 12 | 04/24/2012 | ||
| CRIME VICTIMS/ADVOCATE/DA/PD/CONTINUANCES | SENATOR FRENCH |
CHAPTER 72 SLA 12 | 06/19/2012 | ||
| CARE DIRECTIVES/DO NOT RESUSCITATE ORDERS | SENATOR DYSON |
(S) JUD | 02/01/2012 | ||
| PRACTICE OF NATUROPATHY | SENATOR MCGUIRE |
(H) L&C | 04/13/2012 | ||
| ULTRASOUND BEFORE ABORTION | SENATOR COGHILL |
(S) HSS | 02/08/2012 | ||
| VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING FACTOR | SENATOR MEYER |
(H) FIN | 03/26/2012 | ||
| RESUSCITATION PROTOCOL DOCUMENTS | SENATOR EGAN |
CHAPTER 40 SLA 12 | 05/24/2012 | ||
| CRIMES/SENTENCING/PAROLE/VICTIMS | SENATOR MCGUIRE |
CHAPTER 70 SLA 12 | 06/19/2012 | ||
| FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS DAY | SENATOR MEYER |
LEGIS RESOLVE 11 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| RAOUL WALLENBERG REMEMBRANCE DAY | SENATOR DYSON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 33 | 08/08/2012 | ||
| LIMIT FEDERAL INTERVENTION IN STATE | SENATOR DYSON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 13 | 07/19/2011 | ||
| COAST GUARD ICEBREAKERS & ARCTIC BASE | SENATOR OLSON |
(S) RLS | 02/29/2012 | ||
| ARCTIC COUNCIL TASK FORCE | SENATOR MCGUIRE |
LEGIS RESOLVE 29 | 03/19/2012 |