HOUSE
LOUISE STUTES
29th-34th Legislature (2015 -2026)

Representative Louise Stutes
House Majority Whip

Email: [email protected]
District: 32
Party: Republican
Toll-Free: 800-865-2487

Session Contact
State Capitol Room 216
Juneau AK, 99801
Phone: 907-465-2487

Interim Contact
305 Center Ave Ste 1
Kodiak AK, 99615
Phone: 907-486-8872
Fax: 907-486-5264

Legislative Service
2015-2016 Representative
2017-2020 Representative House Majority Whip
2021-2022 Representative Speaker
2023-2024 Representative
2025-2026 Representative

Biography:

Residency in Alaska:
Kodiak, 1980-present

Occupation:
Retired Business Owner

Family:
Husband: Stormy Stutes
Children: Eric, Naomi, Heidi, Matt

Education:
Queen Anne High School; Shoreline Community College; NW Medical College, UA Kodiak

Alaska State House of Representatives:
Member, House Fisheries: 2015-Present
   - Chair 2015-2020
   - Vice Chair 2021-2022
Member, House Transportation: 2015 - present
   - Co-Chair 2017-2018
   - Chair 2019-2020
Member, House Legislative Council: 2017 - present
   - Vice-Chair 2019-2020
Member, House Rules: 2015 - present
   - Vice-Chair 2021-2022
Member, House Committe on Committees: 2019 - 2022
   - Chair 2021-2022
Member, House Select Committee on Legislative Ethics: 2019-2022
Member, House Judiciary: 2017-2020
Member, House Labor & Commerce: 2017-2020
Member, House Workers Compensation Working Group: 2017-2018
Alternate, House Finance: 2017-2018
Member, House Econ. Dev., Tourism & Arctic Policy: 2015-2016
Member, House Health & Social Services: 2015-2016
Member, House State Affairs 2015-2016

Other Political and Government Positions:
Kodiak Island Borough, Assembly Member 2006-2013
Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference, Board Member/President 2006-2013
Providence Kodiak Island Counseling Center, Board Member 2006-2009
Kodiak Borough Fisheries Advisory Group, Board Member 2000-2013
Kodiak Borough and City of Kodiak Fisheries Work Group, Board Member 2010-2013
Monashka Bay Road Service Area, Board Member 2013-2014

Business and Professional Positions:
Former Owner of Village Bar, 25 years
Former State CHARR Board Member, 10 years
Former Kodiak CHARR president

Service Organizations and Community Involvement:
Kodiak Lions Club; Kodiak Elks Club; American Legion Aux.; D.A.R; President of Pioneers of Alaska Igloo 17

Special Interests:
Sewing, walking, boating, fishing

Legislative Service:

Prime Sponsorship
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 35 CONFLICT OF INTEREST: BD FISHERIES/GAME REPRESENTATIVE STUTES
(S) STA 04/17/2019
HB 36 CONTAIN LOADS ON HIGHWAYS:EXEMPTIONS REPRESENTATIVE STUTES
(H) TRA 02/20/2019
HB 185 REGISTRATION OF BOATS: EXEMPTION REPRESENTATIVE STUTES
(H) RLS 03/16/2020
HB 186 NAMING IRENE WEBBER BRIDGE REPRESENTATIVE STUTES
(H) RLS 03/09/2020
HB 249 MARINE HIGHWAY CORPORATION REPRESENTATIVE STUTES
(H) TRA 02/17/2020
HB 273 ABANDONED VEHICLES; PRIVATE PROPERTY REPRESENTATIVE STUTES
(H) TRA 02/24/2020



Cosponsored Bills
BillShort TitlePrime Sponsor(s)Current StatusStatus Date
HB 14 ASSAULT; SEX OFFENSES; SENT. AGGRAVATOR REPRESENTATIVE LINCOLN
CHAPTER 11 SLA 19 07/19/2019
HB 16 SHARED ANIMAL AND RAW MILK/PRODUCTS REPRESENTATIVE TARR
(S) RES 05/06/2019
HB 71 STATE PERSONNEL ACT: VETERANS' EXPERIENCE REPRESENTATIVE STORY
CHAPTER 12 SLA 20 04/20/2020
HB 105 COMM FISHERMEN'S FUND:VESSEL OWNER CLAIMS REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ
(H) FIN 04/05/2019
HB 116 AQUATIC FARM/HATCHERY SITE LEASES REPRESENTATIVE STORY
(S) FIN 02/07/2020
HB 203 TRANSPORTATION OF LIVE CRAB REPRESENTATIVE KNOPP
CHAPTER 25 SLA 20 04/29/2020
HB 209 ESTABLISH DEP'T OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON
(H) FIN 01/21/2020
HB 221 STATE RECOGNITION OF TRIBES REPRESENTATIVE KOPP
(S) STA 03/18/2020
HB 239 ESTABLISH STATE LOTTERY BOARD/LOTTERIES REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON
(H) STA 02/05/2020
HB 253 SALE, TRANSFER, OR DISPOSAL OF FERRIES REPRESENTATIVE KREISS-TOMKINS
(H) STA 03/11/2020
HB 301 ELECTRICIAN & PLUMBER APPRENTICESHIPS REPRESENTATIVE SHAW
CHAPTER 26 SLA 20 04/30/2020
HB 302 RESTRICT ABORTION IF HEARTBEAT DETECTED REPRESENTATIVE VANCE
(H) HSS 02/24/2020
HJR 23 RESOLUTION: FED SAFE BANKING ACT/CANNABIS REPRESENTATIVE RASMUSSEN
(H) CRA 01/21/2020
HR 8 2019: INT'L YEAR OF THE SALMON REPRESENTATIVE TARR
HOUSE RESOLVE 8 06/13/2019
SB 93 MEDICAL PROVIDER INCENTIVES/LOAN REPAYM'T SENATOR WILSON
CHAPTER 15 SLA 19 08/01/2019