HOUSE
DAVID EASTMAN
30th-33rd Legislature (2017 -2024)

Representative David Eastman

District: 10
Party: Republican
Legislative Service
2017-2024 Representative

Biogrpahy:
David is a conservative legislator representing the rural Mat-Su Valley. He ran on a platform of fighting for genuine conservative reform, fiscally and socially, and remains committed to delivering on that promise. David, the son of an entrepreneur and small business owner in Orange County, California, is the first member of his family ever to have served in elected office and is one of two military veterans currently serving in the Alaska House of Representatives. Pursuing his lifelong dream of becoming an Alaskan, he chose the Last Frontier. He believes that our constitutional form of self-government requires the ceaseless vigilance of the people in every step of our lawmaking process. He has been a member of the Alaska law enforcement community since 2003. When he is not serving in legislative sessions that now exceed 200 days a year, he serves as a member of the AK-1 Disaster Medical Assistance Team and as a firefighter and emergency responder for the Mat-Su Borough. He lives in Wasilla with his wife Jennifer and their two daughters.

Education:
Studied law at West Point, and after graduating was given his first choice of military assignments.

Military Service:
As a Military Police Captain stationed at Fort Richardson from 2003-2011, he prepared soldiers for deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, and himself led troops in Afghanistan. His military assignments included serving as Provost Marshal of Camp Eggers in Kabul, Afghanistan, as a Summary Court Martial Judge for the Alaska Military Police Battalion, and as the Armed Forces Anti-Terrorism and Force Protection Branch Chief for the 56th Presidential Inauguration in Washington DC.

Political History:
House District 10 touches Wasilla, Meadow Lakes, Houston, Willow, Caswell, Talkeetna, Trapper Creek, Chase, Petersville, Skwentna, and other rural communities in the Mat-Su.

He currently works on the following committees in the legislature: Legislative Council Select Committee on Legislative Ethics House Rules, House Judiciary, House Fisheries, House Health and Social Services

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Prime Sponsorship
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 100 DOT&PF LIST OF CARBON FOOTPRINTS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) TRA 03/18/2019
HB 157 DUI AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) TRA 05/13/2019
HB 158 GROUNDS FOR RECALL OF ELECTED OFFICIALS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/13/2019
HB 160 HIRING LEGISLATIVE EMPLOYEES REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/13/2019
HB 161 RIGHTS: COMM BTWN STATE EMPLOYEES & LEGIS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/13/2019
HB 162 2016, 2017 & 2018 PFD SUPP. PAYMENTS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/13/2019
HB 163 PFD MONTHLY INSTALLMENTS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/13/2019
HB 164 PFD: GENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTIONS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) CRA 05/13/2019
HB 165 PENALTY FOR OVERCOLLECTING SALES TAX REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/13/2019
HB 167 FOOD STAMPS & CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) HSS 05/14/2019
HB 168 FOOD STAMPS:WORK REQUIREMENTS;TIME LIMITS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) HSS 05/14/2019
HB 169 OCC. LICENSING; MIN. WAGE; LOBBYING REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) MLV 05/14/2019
HB 170 REPEAL ART IN PUBLIC PLACES REQUIREMENT REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/14/2019
HB 171 JURY INSTRUCTION TO JUDGE LAW & FACTS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/14/2019
HB 172 PFD/OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO AGENCIES/MUNIS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/14/2019
HB 173 OBSERVE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ALL YEAR REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/14/2019
HB 176 PERMANENT FUND CORP BOARD CONFIRMATION REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/15/2019
HB 177 POSSESS DEADLY WEAPONS/FIREARMS; DEFENSES REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/15/2019
HB 178 CRIMINALIZE ABORTION; PRIVACY; COURTS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) HSS 05/15/2019
HB 179 JUDICIAL IMPEACHMENT REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) CRA 05/15/2019
HB 295 FREE SPEECH/POLICY NEUTRAL UNIV. REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 02/24/2020
HB 296 NO PROTECTIVE ORDERS FOR FIREARM RISKS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) CRA 02/24/2020
HB 297 BINDING VOTES AS CRIME; BRIBERY/COERCION REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 02/24/2020
HB 298 LAWSUITS FOR INJURY DUE TO FIREARM BAN REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 02/24/2020
HB 299 RIGHT TO EARN A LIVING ACT REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) JUD 02/24/2020
HB1002 APPROP: 2019 PFD PAYMENT FROM ERA REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/22/2019
HB1003 APPROP: 2016,2017,2018 PFD SUPP PAYMENTS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/22/2019
HB1004 APPROP: 2016,2017,2018 PFD SUPP PAYMENTS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/22/2019
HCR 1 SUSPEND UNIFORM RULES: HOUSE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
WITHDRAWN 02/20/2019
HCR 6 UNIFORM RULE AMENDMENT: LEG EMPLOYEES REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/13/2019
HCR 8 PORNOGRAPHY AS PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) EDC 05/14/2019
HCR 16 UNIFORM RULE AMENDMENT; BUDGET REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 02/24/2020
HJR 11 CONST. AM: NO RELIGIOUS TEST FOR OFFICE REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 03/08/2019
HJR 20 CONST. AM: INCOME TAX REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 05/13/2019
HJR 30 CONST. AM: MEMBERSHIP OF JUDICIAL COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN
(H) STA 02/24/2020



Cosponsored Bills
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 34 NAMING SCOTT JOHNSON MEMORIAL BRIDGE REPRESENTATIVE TALERICO
CHAPTER 3 SLA 19 05/17/2019
HB 71 STATE PERSONNEL ACT: VETERANS' EXPERIENCE REPRESENTATIVE STORY
CHAPTER 12 SLA 20 04/20/2020
HB 80 JURY TRIALS FOR TERM. OF PARENTAL RIGHTS REPRESENTATIVE WILSON
(H) JUD 03/06/2019
HB 85 SHARED CHILD CUSTODY: BEST INTEREST REPRESENTATIVE RAUSCHER
(H) HSS 03/06/2019
HB 88 NAMING TROOPER GABE RICH MEMORIAL BRIDGE REPRESENTATIVE TALERICO
CHAPTER 4 SLA 19 05/17/2019
HB 223 NAMING VIETNAM HELI. PILOTS' MEM. BRIDGE REPRESENTATIVE SHAW
(H) RLS 03/11/2020
HB 264 PROOF OF INSURANCE: UNSATISFIED JUDGMENTS REPRESENTATIVE KREISS-TOMKINS
(H) JUD 03/11/2020
HB 292 OBSERVE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ALL YEAR REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ
(H) STA 02/24/2020
HJR 25 ENSURE ACCESS INTO DENALI PARK REPRESENTATIVE TALERICO
LEGIS RESOLVE 17 04/20/2020
HR 6 NAT'L. NATIVE AMERICAN VETERANS MEMORIAL REPRESENTATIVE LINCOLN
HOUSE RESOLVE 6 06/13/2019

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