HOUSE
SARAH VANCE
31st-34th Legislature (2019 -2026)
Email: [email protected]
District: 31
Party: Republican
Toll-Free: 800-665-2689
State Capitol Room 114
Juneau AK, 99801
Phone: 907-465-2689
Interim Contact
270 W Pioneer Ave
Homer AK, 99603
Phone: 907-235-2921
2019-2024 Representative
2025-2026 Representative
Summary:
I want to bring back the character of "small town" Alaska that we know and love; a place that is safe, vibrant and bursting with opportunity! My husband, Jeff, and I are raising our four children in Homer, just around the corner from where I grew up.
As a young Alaskan, my first jobs were working in the fishing and tourism industries and helping with the family business.
I graduated from our local university with degrees in Small Business and Accounting, traveled the world doing mission work, and have run my own businesses. These past several years have been spent discovering ways to serve our community through actively participating in the governmental process; researching legislative bills and advocating for accountability. With a solid understanding of the needs of our district, I know what it takes to put fish in the freezer and bread on the table.
Legislative Service:
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHOOSE RESPECT DAY: OCT 1 EACH YEAR | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) CRA | 04/22/2019 | ||
| PUBLIC SCHOOL/UNIVERSITY HEALTH INSURANCE | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) EDC | 05/13/2019 | ||
| CINA PLACEMENT CHANGES: CHURCH | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) HSS | 02/21/2020 | ||
| SCHOOL DISTRICT CONSOLIDATION | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) CRA | 01/21/2020 | ||
| ELECTRONIC DISPLAY OF FISH/GAME LICENSE | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) RES | 02/03/2020 | ||
| ELECTRONIC DISPLAY OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTS | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) JUD | 03/11/2020 | ||
| LICENSE PLATES: ALASKA NATIVES | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) TRB | 02/24/2020 | ||
| PROPERTY INSUR. SURCHARGE; FIRE STDRS | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) STA | 02/24/2020 | ||
| CRIM PENALTY: MOTOR VEHICLES | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) JUD | 02/24/2020 | ||
| RESTRICT ABORTION IF HEARTBEAT DETECTED | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) HSS | 02/24/2020 |
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSAULT; SEX OFFENSES; SENT. AGGRAVATOR | REPRESENTATIVE LINCOLN |
CHAPTER 11 SLA 19 | 07/19/2019 | ||
| REPEAL CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROGRAM | REPRESENTATIVE RAUSCHER |
(H) HSS | 02/20/2019 | ||
| SHELLFISH PROJECTS; HATCHERIES; FEES | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(S) FIN | 05/06/2019 | ||
| TEMP STATE EMPLOYEES IN PART EXEMPT SVCE | REPRESENTATIVE WILSON |
VETOED BY GOVERNOR | 10/11/2019 | ||
| ESTABLISH HMONG-AMERICAN VETERANS DAY | REPRESENTATIVE TARR |
CHAPTER 22 SLA 20 | 04/29/2020 | ||
| STATE PERSONNEL ACT: VETERANS' EXPERIENCE | REPRESENTATIVE STORY |
CHAPTER 12 SLA 20 | 04/20/2020 | ||
| AQUATIC FARM/HATCHERY SITE LEASES | REPRESENTATIVE STORY |
(S) FIN | 02/07/2020 | ||
| REGISTRATION OF BOATS: EXEMPTION | REPRESENTATIVE STUTES |
(H) RLS | 03/16/2020 | ||
| FISHERIES REHABILITATION PERMITS | REPRESENTATIVE TALERICO |
(H) RES | 02/26/2020 | ||
| TRANSPORTATION OF LIVE CRAB | REPRESENTATIVE KNOPP |
CHAPTER 25 SLA 20 | 04/29/2020 | ||
| ID CARD/DRIVER LICENSE MILITARY REGIST. | REPRESENTATIVE TILTON |
WITHDRAWN | 03/02/2020 | ||
| NAMING VIETNAM HELI. PILOTS' MEM. BRIDGE | REPRESENTATIVE SHAW |
(H) RLS | 03/11/2020 | ||
| APPROP: 2019 PFD PAYMENT FROM ERA | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 05/22/2019 | ||
| COMPLETION OF UNIVERSITY LAND GRANT | REPRESENTATIVE PRUITT |
(H) EDC | 03/25/2019 | ||
| URGING SUPPORT FOR NOME DEEP DRAFT PORT | REPRESENTATIVE FOSTER |
LEGIS RESOLVE 4 | 09/19/2019 | ||
| WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE | REPRESENTATIVE REVAK |
(H) CRA | 05/15/2019 | ||
| RESOLUTION: FED SAFE BANKING ACT/CANNABIS | REPRESENTATIVE RASMUSSEN |
(H) CRA | 01/21/2020 | ||
| NAT'L. NATIVE AMERICAN VETERANS MEMORIAL | REPRESENTATIVE LINCOLN |
HOUSE RESOLVE 6 | 06/13/2019 | ||
| REAUTHORIZE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT | REPRESENTATIVE ZULKOSKY |
HOUSE RESOLVE 9 | 06/13/2019 | ||
| ESTABLISH MAY 31 AS KATIE JOHN DAY | SENATOR BISHOP |
CHAPTER 6 SLA 19 | 05/30/2019 |