HOUSE
DAN ORTIZ
29th-33rd Legislature (2015 -2024)
District: 36
Party: Not Affiliated
2015-2024 Representative
Biography:
NAME OF SPOUSE: Lori Keil Ortiz
CHILDREN'S NAMES: Molly, Louisa, Samuel
Occupation: Retired High School Teacher
LENGTH OF RESIDENCY IN ALASKA: 47 years
ALASKAN COMMUNITIES LIVED IN:
Hydaburg 1959-1960
Wasilla 1960-1961
Ketchikan 1969-2014
EDUCATION:
Ketchikan High School - Class of 1976
Pacific University, 1976
Seattle Pacific University 1977-1981, Bachelor of Arts
- History
University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire - Master of Science
in Teaching (MST) - History
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:
High School History and Economics teacher, Debate
Coach, Cross Country, Track and Basketball Coach,
Negotiator and Professional Rights and Responsibilities
Mediator for Ketchikan Education Association
SERVICE ORGANIZATION(S) MEMBERSHIP:
Ketchikan Dribbler's League
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Parenting, teaching and the after hours commitment
to coaching have filled my time in my thirty-two year
career at Ketchikan High School
OTHER:
Member, Holy Name Church, 2013 - American Legion
AK State Educator of the Year, VFW AK Teacher of
the Year
Legislative Service:
Legislative Service:
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEXUAL ABUSE/ASSAULT PREVENTION PROGRAMS | REPRESENTATIVES TARR, KITO, GARA, JOSEPHSON, DRUMMOND, TUCK, ORTIZ |
(H) EDC | 01/21/2015 | ||
| PREKINDERGARTEN SCHOOL PROGRAMS/PLANS | REPRESENTATIVES KAWASAKI, GARA, JOSEPHSON, KITO, ORTIZ, DRUMMOND, GRUENBERG, CLAMAN |
(H) EDC | 01/21/2015 | ||
| USE OF PESTICIDES AND BROADCAST CHEMICALS | REPRESENTATIVES KREISS-TOMKINS, ORTIZ, GARA |
(H) TRA | 01/21/2015 | ||
| STUDENT LOAN INTEREST REDUCTIONS | REPRESENTATIVES GARA, ORTIZ, WOOL |
(H) EDC | 01/21/2015 | ||
| CHILD ABUSE; MENTAL INJURY AND RESTRAINT | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(H) HSS | 02/27/2015 | ||
| LENGTH OF SALMON SEINE FISHING VESSELS | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(H) FSH | 03/04/2015 | ||
| CANADIAN MINES ON TRANSBOUNDARY RIVERS | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(H) RES | 02/27/2015 | ||
| STEWART-HYDER BORDER HOURS | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(S) RLS | 04/18/2015 |
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DHSS DUTIES;CINA; FOSTER CARE; ADOPTION | REPRESENTATIVE GARA |
CHAPTER 7 4SSLA 16 | 07/26/2016 | ||
| MARCH 27: GREAT ALASKA EARTHQUAKE DAY | REPRESENTATIVE MILLETT |
CHAPTER 2 SLA 15 | 04/18/2015 | ||
| BENEFIT CORPORATIONS | REPRESENTATIVE SEATON |
(H) RLS | 04/06/2015 | ||
| MUSEUM CONSTRUCTION GRANT PROGRAM | REPRESENTATIVE HERRON |
(H) FIN | 04/03/2015 | ||
| ELIGIBILITY FOR AK ENERGY EFFIC LOANS | REPRESENTATIVES KREISS-TOMKINS, MILLETT |
(H) RLS | 04/10/2016 | ||
| ANIMALS: PROTECTION/RELEASE/CUSTODY | REPRESENTATIVE VAZQUEZ |
CHAPTER 60 SLA 16 | 10/19/2016 | ||
| FOOD PROGRAM DONATIONS; FISH AND GAME | REPRESENTATIVE KREISS-TOMKINS |
(H) RES | 04/08/2015 | ||
| RESTRICTED OFF HWY DRIVER'S LICENSE | REPRESENTATIVE KREISS-TOMKINS |
(H) STA | 04/06/2016 | ||
| LEGISLATIVE PER DIEM/OFFICE ACCOUNT | REPRESENTATIVE GARA |
(H) STA | 01/27/2016 | ||
| FEDERAL CONTAMINATION OF ANCSA LANDS | REPRESENTATIVE MILLETT |
LEGIS RESOLVE 9 | 09/01/2015 | ||
| OPPOSE ALEUTIAN NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY | REPRESENTATIVE EDGMON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 6 | 09/01/2015 | ||
| LEGIS ADJOURN 90 DAYS AFTER CONVENING | REPRESENTATIVE CLAMAN |
(H) STA | 01/20/2016 | ||
| OPPOSING GM SALMON | REPRESENTATIVE TARR |
(S) RLS | 04/17/2016 | ||
| MAX F. GRUENBERG JR. COMMITTEE ROOM | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
HOUSE RESOLVE 6 | 08/26/2016 | ||
| MUNI BOND BK;REG HEALTH ORGS;JT ACT AGNCY | SENATOR HOFFMAN |
CHAPTER 28 SLA 15 | 05/26/2015 |