HOUSE
DAVID EASTMAN
30th-33rd Legislature (2017 -2024)
District: 10
Party: Republican
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
Legislative Service:
Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
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IMMUNITY FROM LIABITY: COVID-19 EXPOSURE | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 03/24/2021 | ||
NO PROTECTIVE ORDERS FOR FIREARM RISKS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) CRA | 03/26/2021 | ||
JUDICIAL IMPEACHMENT | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) JUD | 05/10/2021 | ||
PERMANENT FUND CORP BOARD CONFIRMATION | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 05/17/2021 | ||
ABORTION; RIGHT TO PRIVACY | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) JUD | 05/18/2021 | ||
FAMILY PLANNING GRANTS; NOT FOR ABORTIONS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) JUD | 05/18/2021 | ||
PERMANENT FUND: INCOME | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) W&M | 01/18/2022 | ||
LIABILITY OF PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) HSS | 01/18/2022 | ||
EMPLOYER LIABILITY FOR COVID-19 VACCINES | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) L&C | 01/18/2022 | ||
COERCION; CIVIL & CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 01/18/2022 | ||
PROHIBIT STATE ASSETS COVID-19 VACCINE | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) CRA | 01/18/2022 | ||
PROHIBIT COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 01/18/2022 | ||
INFORMATION REGARDING VACCINES | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) HSS | 01/18/2022 | ||
CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS; COVID VACCINE | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) HSS | 01/18/2022 | ||
VACCINE REQUIREMENTS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) EDC | 01/18/2022 | ||
NAMING PORTIONS OF VETERANS HIGHWAYS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) MLV | 01/18/2022 | ||
SCHOOL ADM EXCLUDING EMPLOYEE CHILDREN | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) CRA | 01/18/2022 | ||
LICENSURE OF VETERINARIANS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) L&C | 02/04/2022 | ||
EDUCATION PROGRAM: VICTIMS OF COMMUNISM | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) EDC | 02/16/2022 | ||
JURY TRIALS FOR TERM. OF PARENTAL RIGHTS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) HSS | 02/16/2022 | ||
BINDING VOTES AS CRIME; BRIBERY/COERCION | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/16/2022 | ||
RIGHTS: COMM BTWN STATE EMPLOYEES & LEGIS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) JUD | 02/16/2022 | ||
NUMBER OF WRITE-IN SPACES ON BALLOT | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/16/2022 | ||
LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS OUTSIDE JUNEAU | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/17/2022 | ||
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/17/2022 | ||
APPROP: PFD SUPP PAYMENTS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) W&M | 02/22/2022 | ||
OUTREACH FOR CANADIAN CITIZENS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) L&C | 02/22/2022 | ||
MUNICPAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENTS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) CRA | 02/22/2022 | ||
DRIVERS' LICENSE PHOTOGRAPHS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/22/2022 | ||
STANDING PRESCRIPTION ORDER: IVERMECTIN | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) HSS | 02/22/2022 | ||
REPEAL BALLOT MEASURE 2 RE: ELECTIONS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/22/2022 | ||
RIGHT TO REFUSE DRUG PRESCRIPTION | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) HSS | 02/22/2022 | ||
REPEAL REAL ID IMPLEMENTATION | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/22/2022 | ||
VOTER REGISTRATION, HAND-COUNT DISTRICTS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/22/2022 | ||
NONDISCRIMINATION; UNLAWFUL REQUIREMENTS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) EDC | 02/22/2022 | ||
INVESTMENT OF STATE MONEY; DIVESTMENT | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/22/2022 | ||
PERMANENT FUND: INCOME | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) W&M | 08/20/2021 | ||
INFORMATION REGARDING VACCINES | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) EDC | 09/12/2021 | ||
PERMANENT FUND: INCOME | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) W&M | 10/12/2021 | ||
SUSPEND UNIFORM RULES: HOUSE ORGANIZATION | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
WITHDRAWN | 02/18/2021 | ||
UNIFORM RULE AMENDMENT: LEG EMPLOYEES | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/16/2022 | ||
PORNOGRAPHY AS PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/16/2022 | ||
CONST. AM: APPROP LIMIT, PERM FUND; PFDS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 01/18/2022 | ||
CONST. AM: EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) L&C | 01/18/2022 | ||
NUMBER OF U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICES | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) JUD | 01/18/2022 | ||
CONST. AM: NO RELIGIOUS TEST FOR OFFICE | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/16/2022 | ||
CONST. AM: MEMBERSHIP OF JUDICIAL COUNCIL | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/16/2022 | ||
CONST. AM: LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) STA | 02/16/2022 | ||
CONST. AM: APPROP LIMIT, PERM FUND; PFDS | REPRESENTATIVE EASTMAN |
(H) JUD | 10/12/2021 |
Cosponsored Bills
Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
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SHARED CHILD CUSTODY: BEST INTEREST | REPRESENTATIVE RAUSCHER |
(H) HSS | 02/18/2021 | ||
OBSERVE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ALL YEAR | REPRESENTATIVE ORTIZ |
(H) FIN | 05/05/2022 | ||
ELECTRONIC APPLICATION FOR STATE BENEFITS | REPRESENTATIVE SNYDER |
CHAPTER 19 SLA 22 | 06/29/2022 | ||
LIMITATIONS ON FIREARMS RESTRICTIONS | REPRESENTATIVE TILTON |
(H) CRA | 04/16/2021 | ||
STATE AGENCY PUBLICATIONS | REPRESENTATIVE KAUFMAN |
CHAPTER 63 SLA 22 | 08/25/2022 | ||
CRIMINAL LAW: WEAPONS | REPRESENTATIVE KURKA |
(H) JUD | 05/04/2021 | ||
CRIMINALIZE ABORTION; PRIVACY; COURTS | REPRESENTATIVE KURKA |
(H) JUD | 05/10/2021 | ||
SUBPOENAS BY LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES | REPRESENTATIVE KURKA |
(H) STA | 05/13/2021 | ||
TWO-THIRDS VOTER APPROVAL FOR ANNEXATION | REPRESENTATIVE GILLHAM |
(H) CRA | 01/18/2022 | ||
NO PATIENT LEFT ALONE ACT | REPRESENTATIVE VANCE |
(H) STA | 01/18/2022 | ||
ALCOHOL LICENSES: POPULATION LIMITS | REPRESENTATIVE KURKA |
(H) CRA | 01/21/2022 | ||
MAKE WILLOW THE STATE CAPITAL | REPRESENTATIVE KURKA |
(H) CRA | 02/09/2022 | ||
ENDORSING ANWR LEASING; RELATED ISSUES | REPRESENTATIVE RAUSCHER |
LEGIS RESOLVE 2 | 05/12/2021 | ||
URGE PASSAGE OF HEARING PROTECTION ACT | REPRESENTATIVE MERRICK |
(H) STA | 01/21/2022 | ||
PROHIBIT COVID-19 VACCINE DISCRIMINATION | SENATOR REINBOLD |
(H) STA | 03/18/2022 | ||
DONATIONS/GIFTS FOR DOT&PF SIGNAGE | SENATOR MYERS |
CHAPTER 62 SLA 22 | 08/23/2022 |