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Representative Alan Austerman
District 6 - Republican
State Capitol, Room 434
Juneau, AK 99801-1182
Phone: (907) 465-2487
Fax: (907) 465-4956Click on the line below to send an e-mail message to Rep. Austerman
Interim:
112 Mill Bay Road
Kodiak, AK 99615
Phone: (907) 486-8872
Fax: (907) 486-5264 (at LIO)
Elected to the House 1994, 1996
Staff
Amy Daugherty 465-2487 or Amy_Daugherty@Legis.state.ak.us
Cliff Stone 465-2487 or Cliff_Stone@Legis.state.ak.us
Joanie Waller 465-2487 or Joanie_Waller@Legis.state.ak.us
Date/Place of Birth: 5/23/43; Everett, WA
Occupation: Self Employed
Spouse: Ginny
Children: Carol, Dawn
Residency in Alaska: Lifelong; Kodiak
Education: High School - Kodiak High School,
1958-61
Military Service: Alaska National Guard,
Sergeant (E-5), 7 years service
Political and Government Positions: Kodiak
Island Borough Assembly, 1985-90, 1992-1994; KIB Parks &
Recreation; City of Kodiak Personnel Board; Kodiak Island
Transportation Committee; Kodiak Island School Budget Review
Committee; Kodiak Community College Advisory Board; Kodiak Island
Hospital Advisory Board.
Business and Professional Positions: Executive
Director, Kodiak Island Convention & Visitors Bureau,
1993-1994; Commercial Fisherman; Police Officer, City of Kodiak;
Union Longshoreman; Sporting Goods Store Manager; Hunting and
Fishing Lodge Owner, 1985-90; Printing Shop Owner, 1975-88;
Owner, Austerman's Office Supply, 1979-94; Newspaper Owner,
Kadiak Times, 1976-83.
Service Organization(s) Membership:
President/Board Member, Kodiak Jaycees; Co-Founder, Kodiak Rodeo
Association; Chair, Ducks Unlimited; Co-Founder, Kodiak Alaska
State Parks Advisory Committee; President/Board Member, Kodiak
Chamber of Commerce; Elks Club; Pioneers of Alaska; NRA; Kodiak
Island Sportsmen Association, and Rotary.
Special Interests:
Hunting, fishing, photography, mountain biking, hiking
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Prime Sponsor of the following Legislation
HB
13: Passed! Chapter 40
SLA 97 Relating to marine safety training and
education programs.
| Sponsor Statement |
HB
19: Relating to licensing of sport fishing
services operators and fishing guides.
| Sponsor Statement |
HB
27: Relating to participation in matters before
the Board of Fisheries by members of the board.
| Sponsor Statement |
HB
35: Passed! Chapter 83
SLA 97 Extending the termination date of the
Alaska Regional Economic Assistance Program.
| Sponsor Statement |
HB
89: An Act relating to the Shuyak Island State
Park.
| Sponsor Statement |
HB
141: Passed!
Chapter 97 SLA 97 An Act relating to a vessel
permit moratorium for the Alaska weathervane scallop fishery;
relating to management of the scallop fisheries; and providing
for an effective date.
| Sponsor Statement |
HB
180: An Act relating to revocation of a minor's
driver's license; and providing for an effective date.
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HB
208: Passed! Chapter
107 SLA 97 An Act relating to the board of
directors of the Alaska Aerospace Development Corporation.
| Sponsor Statement | Backup Information |
HB
287: An Act relating to the provision of
electric utility service.
HB
310: Passed! Chapter
19 SLA 98 An Act relating to the utilization
of groundfish; and providing for an effective date.
| Sponsor Statement |
HB
392: Passed! Chapter
37 SLA 98 An Act relating to access by the
Department of Environmental Conservation and the Department of
Fish and Game to confidential tax records for fisheries resources
prepared or kept by the Department of Revenue under AS 43.75;
relating to certain salmon products reports; and providing for an
effective date.
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HB
411: Passed
Legislature - Awaiting transmittal to the Governor An
Act relating to issuance of a winery license in a local option
area.
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HB
429: An Act relating to vocational education.
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HJR
25: Proposing amendments to the Constitution of
the State of Alaska to guarantee the permanent fund dividend, to
provide for inflation-proofing, and to require a vote of the
people before spending undistributed income from the earnings
reserve of the permanent fund; and relating to the permanent
fund.
| Sponsor Statement |
Survey |
HJR
55: Relating to the allocation of pollock and
Pacific cod.
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Co-Sponsored Legislation
HB 158: Passed! Chapter 60 SLA 97 An Act relating to attendance at a public school on
a part-time basis.
HB 189: Passed Legislature - Awaiting transmittal
to the Governor An Act
relating to sale, gift, and possession of tobacco and tobacco
products; and providing for an effective date.
HB
220: An Act relating to the new business
incentive program.
HB
255: An Act relating to subsistence hunting and
fishing; and providing for an effective date.
HB
307: An Act relating to custody of and
visitation rights concerning children; and relating to an
obligor's liability to the state for public money paid to support
the obligor's children.
HB 339: An
Act relating to the child support enforcement agency; and
providing for an effective date.
HB
400: An Act combining parts of the Department of
Commerce and Economic Development and parts of the Department of
Community and Regional Affairs by transferring some of their
duties to a new Department of Commerce and Rural Development;
transferring some of the duties of the Department of Commerce and
Economic Development and the Department of Community and Regional
Affairs to other existing agencies; eliminating the Department of
Commerce and Economic Development and the Department of Community
and Regional Affairs; relating to the Department of Commerce and
Rural Development; adjusting the membership of certain
multi-member bodies to reflect the transfer of duties among
departments and the elimination of departments; and providing for
an effective date.
HCR
1: Passed!
Legislative Resolve 2 Relating to a new
Alaska liquefied natural gas project.
HCR
18: Passed!
Legislative Resolve 32 Declaring 1997 to be
observed as the 80th Anniversary of the University of Alaska
Fairbanks and recognizing the vital role played by the University
of Alaska Fairbanks.
HJR
21: Relating to amendment of Title VIII of the
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.
HJR
22: Relating to the maritime boundary between
Alaska and the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
HJR
29: Passed!
Legislative Resolve 57 Supporting an increase
in federal funding for prostate cancer research.
HJR
48: Supporting passage of S.
1221, the "American Fisheries Act," by the
United States Congress.
HJR
49: Passed!
Legislative Resolve 50 Relating to opposition
to a moratorium on the building of roads in the roadless areas of
national forests.
HJR
52: Passed!
legislative Resolve 62 Relating to opposition
to the designation of any rivers in Alaska as American Heritage
Rivers under the American Heritage Rivers initiative.
HJR
57: Passed
Legislature! Transmitted to the Governor Relating
to an amendment to the Constitution of the United States
prohibiting federal courts from ordering a state or a political
subdivision of a state to increase or impose taxes.
HJR
59: Passed
Legislature! Transmitted to the Governor Relating
to an amendment to the Constitution of the United States
prohibiting desecration of the Flag of the United States.
SJR
3: Passed!
Legislative Resolve 59 Proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of the State of Alaska limiting the rights of
prisoners to those required under the Constitution of the United
States.
SJR
19: Passed!
Legislative Resolve 29 Relating to naming
Anchorage as the location of the 2001 Special Olympics World
Winter Games.
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