HOUSE
MIKE CHENAULT
22nd-30th Legislature (2001 -2018)
House Minority Whip
District: 29
Party: Republican
2001-2008 Representative
2009-2016 Representative Speaker of the House
2017-2018 Representative House Minority Whip
Date/Place of Birth:
February 25, 1957
Hobbs, New Mexico
Family:
Wife - Tanna
Children - Brandon, Elisha, Shanda, Miranda
Education:
Kenai Central High School: Graduated 1975
Alaska State House of Representatives:
Speaker of the House: 2009 - present
Chair, Committee on Committees: 2009 - present
Chair, Special Committee on Military & Veterans’ Affairs: 2001 - 2002
Committee on Committees: 2005 - 2008
Econ. Dev., Trade & Tourism: 2009 - present
Finance Committee: 2003 - present
Labor & Commerce: 2009 - present
Legislative Council: 2009 - present
Legislative Budget & Audit: 2003 - 2008
Military & Veterans’ Affairs: 2001 - 2003
Natural Gas Pipelines: 2001 - 2002
Oil & Gas: 2001 - 2002
Resources Committee: 2001 - 2002
Special Committee on Oil and Gas: 2001 - 2002
School District Costs Task Force: 2005 - 2007
Finance Subcommittees:
- Administration: 2003 - 2004
- Corrections: 2001 - 2002
- Court System: 2005 - present
- Governor: 2005 - present
- Health & Social Services: 2001 - present
- Legislature: 2005 - present
- Military & Veterans Affairs: 2001 - 2002
- Public Safety: 2001 - 2002
- Resources: 2003 - 2004
- Revenue: 2005 - 2008
- University: 2007 - present
Other Political and Government Positions:
Kenai Peninsula Borough School Board: 1999 - 2000
Kenai Fire Service Board: 1999 - 2000
Business and Professional Positions:
Former President, North Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
Service Organizations and Community Involvement:
Elks Club
Moose Lodge
Special Interests:
Snow Machines, Golf, Fishing, Children's Sports, Bowling, Computers
Legislative Service:
- 30th (2017-2018)
- 29th (2015-2016)
- 28th (2013-2014)
- 27th (2011-2012)
- 26th (2009-2010)
- 25th (2007-2008)
- 24th (2005-2006)
- 23rd (2003-2004)
- 22nd (2001-2002)
Legislative Service:
- 30th (2017-2018)
- 29th (2015-2016)
- 28th (2013-2014)
- 27th (2011-2012)
- 26th (2009-2010)
- 25th (2007-2008)
- 24th (2005-2006)
- 23rd (2003-2004)
- 22nd (2001-2002)
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE EMPLOYEES: STATE RESIDENCY | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
(H) STA | 02/08/2017 | ||
| NAMING THE DANIEL R. FAUSKE BUILDING | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
CHAPTER 2 SLA 17 | 04/08/2017 | ||
| SECOND CLASS BOROUGH SERVICE AREAS | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
(H)AWAIT CONC/RECED | 04/16/2017 | ||
| BOARDS OF FISHERIES AND GAME MEETINGS | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
WITHDRAWN | 04/14/2018 | ||
| REPEAL ADMIN. REG. REVIEW COMMITTEE | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
CHAPTER 7 SLA 18 | 05/03/2018 | ||
| LIMIT PORT AUTHORITY LNG PROJECTS | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
(H) CRA | 04/26/2017 | ||
| FAILURE TO APPEAR:FORFEIT APPEARANCE BOND | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
(H) JUD | 01/19/2018 | ||
| COOPER LANDING BYPASS | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
(S) TRA | 03/31/2017 | ||
| UNIFORM RULES: REGULATION REVIEW | REPRESENTATIVE CHENAULT |
LEGIS RESOLVE 22 | 10/05/2018 |
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIV EMPLOYER VOLUNTARY VET PREFERENCE | REPRESENTATIVE TUCK |
CHAPTER 71 SLA 18 | 07/29/2018 | ||
| JONESVILLE PUBLIC USE AREA | REPRESENTATIVE RAUSCHER |
CHAPTER 14 SLA 18 | 06/07/2018 | ||
| FISH ENHANCEMENT PERMITS | REPRESENTATIVE TALERICO |
(H) RES | 04/19/2017 | ||
| REPEAL ART IN PUBLIC PLACES REQUIREMENT | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/13/2017 | ||
| PERM. FUND DIVIDEND LAND SALE | REPRESENTATIVE TALERICO |
(H) STA | 03/17/2017 | ||
| APPROP. LIMIT/BUDGET PROCESS/PERM FUND | REPRESENTATIVE PRUITT |
(H) FIN | 03/22/2017 | ||
| PROHIBIT SANCTUARY MUNICIPALITIES | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) CRA | 03/31/2017 | ||
| EXEMPTION: CONTRACTORS, ELECTRICAL ADMIN. | REPRESENTATIVE TALERICO |
(H) ENE | 03/31/2017 | ||
| CRIMES;RESTITUTION;DIVIDEND FUND | REPRESENTATIVE KOPP |
CHAPTER 21 SLA 18 | 06/14/2018 | ||
| PROHIBIT AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION | REPRESENTATIVE SADDLER |
(H) TRA | 01/16/2018 | ||
| EXTEND: BOARD OF MASSAGE THERAPISTS | REPRESENTATIVE KITO |
CHAPTER 9 SLA 18 | 05/15/2018 | ||
| ALCOHOL LICENSES:BEV DISP/RESTAUR./LODGE | REPRESENTATIVE WOOL |
READ 2ND TIME (S) | 05/12/2018 | ||
| LIABILITY: PESTICIDES & UTILITY POLES | REPRESENTATIVE WOOL |
(H) RES | 02/07/2018 | ||
| SUSPEND UNIFORM RULES 20, 21, 23, 24 | REPRESENTATIVE JOHNSON |
(H) STA | 02/15/2017 | ||
| DEDICATING THE AL ADAMS COMMITTEE ROOM | REPRESENTATIVE EDGMON |
LEGIS RESOLVE 9 | 11/13/2017 | ||
| GOVERNOR: AK NATIVE LANGUAGES EMERGENCY | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
LEGIS RESOLVE 35 | 10/05/2018 | ||
| APRIL 2018:SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH | REPRESENTATIVE MILLETT |
(H) HSS | 03/05/2018 | ||
| ENDORSING ANWR LEASING; RELATED ISSUES | REPRESENTATIVE WESTLAKE |
LEGIS RESOLVE 2 | 10/27/2017 | ||
| DIVISION OF 9TH CIRCUIT CT OF APPEALS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/24/2017 | ||
| SUPPORT OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF DEVELOP. | REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON |
(H) AET | 04/28/2017 | ||
| CONST. AM: PARENTAL CONSENT TO ABORTION | REPRESENTATIVE LEDOUX |
(H) HSS | 02/07/2018 | ||
| URGING CO-MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR SEA OTTERS | REPRESENTATIVE MILLETT |
(H) CRA | 02/19/2018 | ||
| OCS OIL & GAS LEASING | REPRESENTATIVE EDGMON |
HOUSE RESOLVE 6 | 10/05/2018 | ||
| ESTABLISH: PATRIOT DAY;PTSI AWARENESS DAY | SENATOR MEYER |
CHAPTER 105 SLA 18 | 09/11/2018 | ||
| PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | SENATOR MICCICHE |
CHAPTER 92 SLA 18 | 08/25/2018 | ||
| DECORATION OF HONOR AWARD | SENATOR COSTELLO |
LEGIS RESOLVE 23 | 10/08/2018 | ||
| APRIL 2018:SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH | SENATOR MEYER |
LEGIS RESOLVE 24 | 10/08/2018 |