SENATE
BILL WIELECHOWSKI
25th-34th Legislature (2007 -2026)
Email: [email protected]
District: K
Party: Democrat
Toll-Free: 800-550-2435
State Capitol Room 103
Juneau AK, 99801
Phone: 907-465-2435
Fax: 907-465-6615
Interim Contact
1500 W Benson Blvd
Anchorage AK, 99503
Phone: 907-269-0120
Fax: 907-269-0122
2007-2024 Senator
2025-2026 Senator
:
Date of Birth:
December 7, 1967
Occupation:
Attorney
Spouse:
Laura
Children:
Willow
Education:
Hokkaido University Faculty of Law, Sapporo, Japan,
4//98-10/98
Seton Hall University, School of Law, J.D., 1989-1992
Seton Hall University, B.S., Business Management/Finance,
1985-1989, Magna Cum Laude
Political and Government Positions:
Northeast Community Council, Executive Board, 2001-Present;
Past President and Vice President
Anchorage Planning and Zoning Commission, 2004-2006
Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board, Designated Chair,
1999-2004
Title 21 Boards and Commissions Review Committee
Anchorage School District Budget Review Team Member,
2003
Creekside (Muldoon) Town Center Committee, Chair, 2001-
2006
Mayoral Transition Team Member, 2003
Business and Professional Positions:
IBEW 1547, Attorney
Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Acting
Chief of Adjudications, 11/03-1/04, Hearing Officer, 1999-
2004
Service Acknowledgement and Membership:
Alaska’s Top 40 under 40 - Anchorage Chamber of
Commerce and Alaska Journal of Commerce, 2005
Spirit of Muldoon "Hometown Hero," 2002
Leadership Anchorage Graduate, 2002
Northeast Community Center Board
Annual Creek Cleanup
Alaska Association of Administrative Law Judges
Spirit of Muldoon Parade & Picnic
Special Interests:
Fishing, skiing, mountain biking, working on his cabin in
Homer
Legislative Service:
- 34th (2025-2026)
- 33rd (2023-2024)
- 32nd (2021-2022)
- 31st (2019-2020)
- 30th (2017-2018)
- 29th (2015-2016)
- 28th (2013-2014)
- 27th (2011-2012)
- 26th (2009-2010)
- 25th (2007-2008)
Legislative Service:
- 34th (2025-2026)
- 33rd (2023-2024)
- 32nd (2021-2022)
- 31st (2019-2020)
- 30th (2017-2018)
- 29th (2015-2016)
- 28th (2013-2014)
- 27th (2011-2012)
- 26th (2009-2010)
- 25th (2007-2008)
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTND BDS: MEDICAL, DIRECT-ENTRY MIDWIVES | SENATOR WIELECHOWSKI |
CHAPTER 9 SLA 23 | 06/14/2023 | ||
| REPEAL WORKERS' COMP APPEALS COMMISSION | SENATOR WIELECHOWSKI |
(S) FIN | 04/02/2024 | ||
| US PRESIDENT ELECT. POPULAR VOTE COMPACT | SENATOR WIELECHOWSKI |
(S) RLS | 05/03/2023 | ||
| FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM IN SCHOOLS | SENATOR WIELECHOWSKI |
(H) FIN | 03/20/2024 | ||
| AK WORK & SAVE PROGRM; RETIRE. SAVINGS BD | SENATOR WIELECHOWSKI |
(S) FIN | 04/08/2024 | ||
| COMMUNITY ENERGY FACILITIES | SENATOR WIELECHOWSKI |
CHAPTER 29 SLA 24 | 08/13/2024 | ||
| MILITARY: BIDDER PREF PROGRAM, HELP DESK | SENATOR WIELECHOWSKI |
CHAPTER 26 SLA 24 | 08/01/2024 | ||
| CONST AM: GUARANTEE PERM FUND DIVIDEND | SENATOR WIELECHOWSKI |
(S) STA | 01/18/2023 |
Cosponsored Bills
| Bill | Short Title | Prime Sponsor(s) | Current Status | Status Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH | REPRESENTATIVE MINA |
CHAPTER 18 SLA 23 | 07/20/2023 | ||
| OFFICIAL LANG; COUNCIL FOR AK NATIVE LANG | REPRESENTATIVE STORY |
CHAPTER 48 SLA 24 | 08/30/2024 | ||
| DESIG. REFRIGERANT USE; PFAS USE/DISPOSAL | REPRESENTATIVE WRIGHT |
VETOED BY GOVERNOR | 08/26/2023 | ||
| RENEWABLE ENERGY GRANT FUND | REPRESENTATIVE EDGMON |
CHAPTER 5 SLA 23 | 05/25/2023 | ||
| ESTABLISH AK MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMISSION | REPRESENTATIVE STAPP |
CHAPTER 18 SLA 24 | 07/29/2024 | ||
| SCHOOLS:OVERDOSE DRUGS, CORRESPOND PRGRMS | REPRESENTATIVE D.JOHNSON |
CHAPTER 47 SLA 24 | 08/30/2024 | ||
| TEACHERS:OUT-OF-STATE EXPERIENCE, RETIRED | REPRESENTATIVE HIMSCHOOT |
CHAPTER 36 SLA 24 | 08/26/2024 | ||
| HONORING THE ALASKA-KOREA RELATIONSHIP | REPRESENTATIVE MINA |
LEGIS RESOLVE 4 | 03/31/2023 | ||
| ALASKA FISHERIES; TROLL FISHERIES | REPRESENTATIVE HIMSCHOOT |
LEGIS RESOLVE 3 | 07/20/2023 | ||
| NAT'L PETROLEUM RESERVE IN ALASKA | REPRESENTATIVE PATKOTAK |
LEGIS RESOLVE 2 | 02/28/2023 | ||
| SUPPORT FED TRUTH AND HEALING COMMISSION | REPRESENTATIVE MCCORMICK |
LEGIS RESOLVE 30 | 09/23/2024 | ||
| SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFIT REDUCTION REPEAL | REPRESENTATIVE GALVIN |
LEGIS RESOLVE 35 | 09/23/2024 | ||
| HUNTING/TRAPPING/FISHING: DISABLED VETS | SENATOR KIEHL |
CHAPTER 4 SLA 23 | 05/24/2023 | ||
| PROCLAIM JUNETEENTH DAY A HOLIDAY | SENATOR GRAY-JACKSON |
CHAPTER 10 SLA 24 | 06/27/2024 | ||
| CIVICS EDUCATION | SENATOR STEVENS |
(H) CALENDAR 5/15 | 05/15/2024 | ||
| FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH | SENATOR GRAY-JACKSON |
(S) STA | 01/18/2023 | ||
| LIMITATIONS ON FIREARMS RESTRICTIONS | SENATOR KAWASAKI |
(S) JUD | 03/22/2023 | ||
| PFAS: USE FOR FIREFIGHTING, DISPOSAL | SENATOR KIEHL |
CHAPTER 14 SLA 24 | 07/22/2024 | ||
| LUMBER GRADING PROGRAM | SENATOR BJORKMAN |
CHAPTER 26 SLA 23 | 08/30/2023 | ||
| RETIREMENT SYSTEMS; DEFINED BENEFIT OPT. | SENATOR GIESSEL |
(H) STA | 02/05/2024 | ||
| PROFESSION OF PHARMACY | SENATOR GIESSEL BY REQUEST |
(S) FIN | 04/28/2023 | ||
| LICENSE PLATES; COMM. DRIVER LICENSES | SENATOR MERRICK |
CHAPTER 46 SLA 24 | 08/30/2024 | ||
| DISCRIMINATION: GENDER ID.;SEXUAL ORIENT. | SENATOR KAWASAKI |
(S) L&C | 03/17/2023 | ||
| ASIAN AMERICAN/PACIFIC ISLANDER PROGRAM | SENATOR GRAY-JACKSON |
(H) RLS | 05/08/2024 | ||
| WORKERS' COMP.; EXTND SR BENEFITS PAYMENT | SENATOR KAUFMAN |
CHAPTER 12 SLA 24 | 07/11/2024 | ||
| FOOD STAMP PROGRAM ELIGIBILTY | SENATOR GIESSEL |
(S) FIN | 02/21/2024 | ||
| MISSING/MURDERED INDIGENOUS PEOPLE;REPORT | SENATOR OLSON |
CHAPTER 53 SLA 24 | 09/03/2024 | ||
| EXTND SR BENEFITS; REPEAL LONGEVITY BONUS | SENATOR KAWASAKI |
(H) RLS | 05/14/2024 | ||
| HONORING THE ALASKA-KOREA RELATIONSHIP | SENATOR TOBIN |
(S) RLS | 03/10/2023 | ||
| MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT | SENATOR GIESSEL |
(H) RLS | 04/26/2023 | ||
| AMEND ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ACT | SENATOR DUNBAR |
LEGIS RESOLVE 29 | 09/23/2024 | ||
| SUPPORT STATE SEAFOOD INDUSTRY | SENATOR BISHOP |
LEGIS RESOLVE 24 | 09/23/2024 | ||
| EXTEND DEADLINE FOR ARP-HCY FUNDS | SENATOR TOBIN |
(H) RLS | 04/29/2024 |