Representative Terry Martin
District 14 - Republican
State Capitol, Room 502
Juneau, AK 99801-1182
Phone: (907) 465-3783
Fax: (907) 465-2293
Interim (May 16 - Dec 31):
716 W 4th, Suite 650
Anchorage, AK 99501-2133
Phone: (907) 258-8169 or (907) 333-6990 (home)
Fax: (907) 258-1261 (at LIO)
Elected to the House 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994
Date/Place of Birth: 1/17/36; Baltimore, MD.
Occupation: Certified Teacher since 1963 and
State Legislator since 1979.
Residency in Alaska: Anchorage, 1965-present.
Education: High School - Baltimore Polytechnic,
1957-59; College - University of Oklahoma, Fall of 1959 - Spring
of 62, B.S. Government, Certified Teacher; Continuing Education -
University of Alaska Anchorage, Southeast, and Fairbanks,
1972-present; Alaska Methodist University.
Military Service: U.S. Marine Corps, 1953-57,
Corporal, 4 years service active, 4 years reserve 1957-61.
Political and Government Positions: State
Representative, 1979-present; Minority Leader, 1985-86; Co-Chair
National Conference of State Legislators Reapportionment Task
Force, 1996-97; Commission on the Future of the Permanent Fund,
1989; United States Public Health Services, 1963-68; Vice Chair -
1993/94, Chair - 1995/96, Vice Chair - 1997/98, Legislative
Budget & Audit Committee.
Business and Professional Positions: Executive
Director, Boys' Club of Alaska, 1966-74; United States Public
Health Advisor, 1962-67; Owner, Med-Alaska Supply Co., 1977-81;
Certified Teacher, Alaska, 1984-present; Certified Teacher,
Oklahoma, 1963-present.
Service Organization(s) Membership: Founder,
Boys' Club of Alaska, 1966; Co-Founder, Girls' Club of Alaska,
1971; Originator, Mayor's Midnight Sun Marathon, 1969; Director,
American Legion Baseball; Member, Kiwanis Club, 29 years; YMCA
Armed Services Advisory Board; Alaska 2000 Education Committee;
Department of Education State Social Studies Committee.
Special Interests: Sports, gardening, physical
fitness.
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Prime Sponsor of the following legislation
HB
82: An Act making a special
appropriation to the principal of the permanent fund.
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HB
83: An Act relating to
commercial motor vehicle inspections; and providing for an
effective date.
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HB
84: An Act limiting the
authority to conduct pull-tab charitable gaming to qualified
organizations that are exempt from taxation under 26 U.S.C.
501(c)(3) or (19); and providing for an effective date.
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HB
156: An Act relating to charitable gaming;
relating to the percentages of gross receipts from charitable
gaming that are required to be devoted to charitable uses;
requiring managers of charitable gaming activities to be
licensed; removing the authority for operators to conduct
charitable gaming; prohibiting permittees, members in charge, and
gaming managers from having certain financial interests or
associations with persons who have been convicted of certain
crimes; and providing for an effective date.
HB
174: An Act relating to the disposal of state
and municipal land and to taxation of that land.
HB
234: An Act relating to assistance for abortions
under the general relief program; and relating to financial
responsibility for the costs of abortions.
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HB
265: An Act relating to pamphlets, publications,
plans, and records of state agencies; and relating to reports to
and from state agencies and the governor.
HB
297: An Act relating to the definitions of
'general fund,'state treasury,' and 'program receipts'; and
providing for an effective date.
HJR
5: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of
the State of Alaska relating to freedom of conscience.
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Analysis | Op-Ed | Thomas Jefferson on Freedom of
Conscience |
HJR
6: Proposing amendments to the Constitution of
the State of Alaska authorizing the use of the initiative to
amend the Constitution of the State of Alaska.
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HJR
7: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of
the State of Alaska prohibiting the imposition of state personal
income taxation, state ad valorem taxation on real property, or
state retail sales taxation without the approval of the voters of
the state.
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Legislative Budget and Audit Committee Sponsored Legislation
HB 55: An Act relating to the fiscal
operations of the Alaska Railroad Corporation and to land
acquired by the State of Alaska under the Alaska Railroad
Transfer Act of 1982 or otherwise acquired for railroad purposes;
and providing for an effective date.
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Co-Sponsor of the following legislation
HB
2: Allowing, for the purposes of permanent fund
divident eligibility, an individual to accompany, as the spouse
or minor or disabled dependent, another eligible resident who is
absent for any of the following reasons: vocational,
professional, or other specific education for which a comparable
program is not reasonably available in the state; secondary or
postsecondary education; military service; medical treatment;
service in the Congress or in the peace corps; to care for the
individual's terminally ill parent, spouse, sibling, child, or
stepchild; for up to 220 days to settle the estate of the
individuals's deceased parent, spouse, sibling, child, or
stepchild; to care for a parent, spouse, sibling, child, or
stepchild with a critical life-threatening illness whose
treatment plan, as recommended by the attending physician,
requires travel outside of the state for treatment at a medical
speciality complex; or other reasons that the commissioner of
revenue may establish by regulation; requiring for the purposes
of permanent fund dividend eligibility, a state resident to have
the intent to remain indefinitely; relating to the eligibility
for 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997 permanent fund
dividends of certain spouses and dependents of eligible
applicants.
HB 37: An
Act relating to a requirement that a parent, guardian, or
custodian consent before certain minors receive an abortion;
establishing a judicial bypass procedure by which a minor may
petition a court for authorization to consent to an abortion
without consent of a parent, guardian, or custodian; amending the
definition of 'abortion'; and amending Rules 40 and 79, Alaska
Rules of Civil Procedure; Rules 204, 210, 212, 213, 508, and
512.5, Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure; and Rule 9, Alaska
Administrative Rules.
HB 158: An
Act relating to attendance at a public school on a part-time
basis.
HB 171: An
Act relating to the stat environmental policy and changing the
name of the Department of Environmental Conservation to the
Department of Environmental Development.
HB 412: An
Act providing for the transfer of certain land to the City of
Whittier; and providing for an effective date.
HJR
14: Relating to supporting the "American
Land Sovereignty Protection Act."
HJR
21: Relating to amendment of Title VIII of the
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.
HJR
36: Proposing amendments to the Constitution of
the State of Alaska relating to redistricting of the legislature,
and repealing as obsolete language in the article setting out the
apportionment schedule used to elect the members of the first
state legislature.
HJR
59: Relating to an amendment to the Constitution
of the United States prohibiting desecration of the Flag of the
United States.
SJR
3: 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.
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