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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RACE CLASSICS | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
CHAPTER 94 SLA 18 | 08/27/2018 | ||
| COMMERCIAL FISHING LOANS | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
CHAPTER 99 SLA 18 | 08/31/2018 | ||
| MARICULTURE REVOLVING LOAN FUND | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
CHAPTER 93 SLA 18 | 08/27/2018 | ||
| SHELLFISH ENHANCE. PROJECTS; HATCHERIES | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(S) RLS | 04/11/2018 | ||
| AK MENTAL HEALTH TRUST LAND EXCHANGE | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(H) FIN | 03/31/2017 | ||
| ENDANGERING WELFARE CRIME: CHILD IN CAGE | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(H) JUD | 04/12/2017 | ||
| AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINES: FEES | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(S) L&C | 04/09/2018 | ||
| DIVE FISHERY ASSESSMENTS | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
CHAPTER 95 SLA 18 | 08/27/2018 | ||
| COMM FISHERMEN'S FUND:VESSEL OWNER CLAIMS | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(H) FIN | 04/04/2018 | ||
| GOVERNOR: AK NATIVE LANGUAGES EMERGENCY | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
LEGIS RESOLVE 35 | 10/05/2018 | ||
| CANADIAN MINES ON TRANSBOUNDARY RIVERS | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
WITHDRAWN | 01/16/2018 |
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRIV. LICENSE REQ;DISABILITY:ID &TRAINING | REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON |
CHAPTER 8 SLA 17 | 05/19/2017 | ||
| JOINT PRIME SPONSORSHIP OF BILLS | REPRESENTATIVE GARA |
(S) STA | 04/10/2018 | ||
| LEGISLATURE: ETHICS, CONFLICTS, PER DIEM | REPRESENTATIVE GRENN |
CHAPTER 61 SLA 18 | 07/19/2018 | ||
| OFF HWY DRIVER'S LIC.;REGISTRATION;INSUR. | REPRESENTATIVE KREISS-TOMKINS |
(S) STA | 04/19/2018 | ||
| CONFLICT OF INTEREST: BD FISHERIES/GAME | REPRESENTATIVE STUTES |
(S) STA | 03/29/2017 | ||
| BOARD OF FISHERIES MEMBERSHIP | REPRESENTATIVE STUTES |
(H) FSH | 01/30/2017 | ||
| DHSS;CINA; FOSTER CARE; CHILD PROTECTION | REPRESENTATIVE GARA |
CHAPTER 15 SLA 18 | 06/07/2018 | ||
| EMER. MEDICAL TRANSPORT SERVICE PAYMENTS | REPRESENTATIVE WOOL |
CHAPTER 34 SLA 18 | 06/20/2018 | ||
| LEGISLATURE PER DIEM AND TRAVEL ALLOWANCE | REPRESENTATIVE KREISS-TOMKINS |
(H) FIN | 04/03/2017 | ||
| NONPARTISAN OPEN PRIMARY ELECTIONS | REPRESENTATIVE LEDOUX |
(H) STA | 04/19/2017 | ||
| CRIMES;RESTITUTION;DIVIDEND FUND | REPRESENTATIVE KOPP |
CHAPTER 21 SLA 18 | 06/14/2018 | ||
| REEMPLOYMENT OF RETIRED TEACHERS & ADMIN | REPRESENTATIVE JOHNSTON |
(H) FIN | 02/16/2018 | ||
| EXTEND: SENIOR BENEFITS PAYMENT PROGRAM | REPRESENTATIVE KAWASAKI |
CHAPTER 8 SLA 18 | 05/10/2018 | ||
| DRUG PRICING; PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGERS | REPRESENTATIVE GUTTENBERG |
CHAPTER 100 SLA 18 | 09/04/2018 | ||
| FISH & GAME LICENSES; ELECTRONIC FORM | REPRESENTATIVE SADDLER |
CHAPTER 54 SLA 18 | 07/13/2018 | ||
| APPROP: PUPIL TRANSPORTATION; EDUCATION | REPRESENTATIVE SEATON |
CHAPTER 6 SLA 18 | 05/03/2018 | ||
| AMEND UNIFORM RULES: ABSTAIN FROM VOTING | REPRESENTATIVE GRENN |
PERMANENTLY FILED | 10/06/2017 | ||
| RESPOND TO ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES | REPRESENTATIVE TARR |
(S) HSS | 04/09/2018 | ||
| APRIL 2017: CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH | REPRESENTATIVE TARR |
(H) RLS | 04/19/2017 | ||
| CONST. AM: 90 DAY REGULAR SESSION | REPRESENTATIVE CLAMAN |
(H) STA | 01/18/2017 | ||
| AK LEGALLY ACQUIRED IVORY USE EXEMPTION | REPRESENTATIVE FOSTER |
(H) CRA | 01/27/2017 | ||
| REAUTHORIZE SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS ACT | REPRESENTATIVE RAUSCHER |
LEGIS RESOLVE 27 | 10/08/2018 | ||
| CONST. AM.:PERMANENT FUND APPROP;DIVIDEND | REPRESENTATIVE KREISS-TOMKINS |
(H) STA | 02/21/2018 | ||
| AK RAILROAD TRANSFER ACT; CONVEYANCES | REPRESENTATIVE KOPP |
(S) TRA | 04/24/2018 | ||
| OCS OIL & GAS LEASING | REPRESENTATIVE EDGMON |
HOUSE RESOLVE 6 | 10/05/2018 | ||
| REGULATION OF SMOKING | SENATOR MICCICHE |
CHAPTER 60 SLA 18 | 07/17/2018 | ||
| AK MENTAL HEALTH TRUST LAND EXCHANGE | SENATOR STEDMAN |
CHAPTER 22 SLA 17 | 08/10/2017 | ||
| PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | SENATOR MICCICHE |
CHAPTER 92 SLA 18 | 08/25/2018 |