District Q - Republican
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- Personal Legislation
- Senate Health, Education, and Social Services Committee Legislation
Elected to the House 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990
Elected to the Senate 1992, 1996
Staff
| Sharon Clark |
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| Mary Gore |
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| Elizabeth Snyder |
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Party Affiliation: Republican -District Q
Leadership: Senate President (1997-1998)
Election History: Senate (1992-present), House
(1982-1992).
Senate Committees: Chair, Legislative Council (1999-2000); Chair
HESS, Transportation Rules (1999-2000).
Legislative Positions: Chair, Senate Rules (1995-1996);
Legislative Council (1987-1988, 1992-1997); Chair, Senate
Resources (1993-1994); Vice-Chair, Senate State Affairs
(1993-1994); Chair, Senate Ad-Hoc Ethics Committee (1993); Task
Force on Oil Taxation (1989-1990); Chair, House Rules
(1985-1986); Chair, House Community and Regional Affairs (1984);
Vice-Chair, House Transportation (1983-1984); Vice-Chair, House
HESS (1983-1984).
Other Elected Positions: North Pole City Council
(1976-1980).
Community Activities: Original Board Member of Project
714 (STARS), Drug Intervention and Prevention Program for
Secondary Schools; Past Board Member of Crisis Pregnancy Outpost
for North Pole/Fairbanks area; Member, National
Federation of Independent Business (NFIB); Member, North Pole
Chamber of Commerce: Member, National Chamber of Commerce;
Member, Assembly of God Church.
Education: Monroe High School, Fairbanks; Attended
University of Alaska, Fairbanks.
Occupation: Manager/Owner, Santa Claus House.
Military Service: Alaska Air National Guard.
Birth: 8/7/51; Fairbanks, AK - Life-long Alaska
resident.
Family: Wife - Susan, Children - Carissa and Teffonie,
Son-in-Law - Phillip, Granddaughter - Adara
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Administration Impermissibly Disregarded Veto Override - Legislature Compelled
to take Legal Action Over University Land Entitlement Bill., 06-30-00
= Mike Miller, 104 K
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21st Alaska State Legislature 2nd Session Republican-led Majority Adjornment
Press Packet - Continuing the Commitment that's Working for Alaska!, 05-03-00
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Legislature Approves Funding for State Employee Contracts - Separate Bill Provides
Pay Increase for Non-Union State Employees., 05-06-00
= John Torgerson, 39 K
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House Funds State Employee Contracts - Majority's "Commitment to Alaska"
Intact - Administration Finds Last-Minute Money, Avoiding Labor Strife., 05-05-00
= Eldon Mulder, 74 K
= Eldon Mulder, 42 K
= Eldon Mulder, 120 K
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Making Alaska’s Government Work for Alaskans 21st Legislature Adjourns, Leaving a Smaller,
Smarter State Government and a Safer, Stronger Alaska., 05-03-00
= Brian Porter, 73 K
= Brian Porter, 62 K
= Brian Porter, 80 K
= Eldon Mulder, 106 K
= Eldon Mulder, 98 K
= Gene Therriualt, 69 K
= Sean Parnell, 73 K
= Drue Pearce, 49 K
= Drue Pearce, 23 K
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$302 Million Bond Package Funds Critical School Needs - Collaborative Effort Addresses
University, Ports & Harbors, 05-03-00
= John Torgerson, 59 K
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Legislature Increases Funding for Assisted Living Homes, 04-24-00
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Legislature Continues Support for Seniors., 04-20-00
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Senate Increases Funding for Assisted Living Homes, 04-12-00
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Senate Allows Year-Round Students to Receive Education Loans, 04-06-00
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Senate Continues Support for Seniors, 03-02-00
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Three Senate Measures Go to Governor for Signature, 05-11-99
- Senator Miller's 1998 Press Release Archive
- Senator Miller's 1997 Press Release Archive
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Prime Sponsor of the Following Legislation
SB 73
: Passed! Chapter 83, SLA 2000
An Act relating to assisted living homes; and providing for an effective date.
| Sponsor Statement |
SB 161
: An Act relating to loans from the agricultural revolving loan fund and to
contracts for the sale of state agriculture land; and providing for an effective
date.
| Sponsor Statement |
SB 195
: An Act relating to the certificate of need program; and providing for an effective
date.
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Co-Sponsor of the Following Legislation
HB 3
: Passed! Chapter 73, SLA 2000
An Act relating to controlled substances and to the possession of certain chemicals; and providing for an effective date.
HB 77
: Passed! Chapter 6, SLA 1999
An Act relating to the Joint Armed
Services Committee, a permanent interim
committee of the Alaska State Legislature; and
providing for an effective date.
HB 80
: Passed! Chapter 7, SLA 1999
An Act relating to a state employment
preference for certain members of the Alaska
National Guard.
HB 270
: Passed! Chapter 57, SLA 2000
An Act relating to payment for certain examinations in cases of sexual assault.
HB 288
: Passed! Chapter 67, SLA 2000
An Act relating to the creation of an aggravating factor for the commission of domestic violence in the physical presence or hearing of a child.
HB 298
: Passed! Chapter 23, SLA 2000
An Act requiring that certain health care insurers provide coverage for treatment of diabetes.
HCR 12
: Passed! Legislative Resolve 21
Relating to the state's interest in oil and gas company mergers and
establishing a Joint Special Committee on Mergers as a joint committee of the
legislature.
HJR 8
: Passed! Legislative Resolve 1
Relating to a national ballistic missile defense system.
HJR 14
: Passed! Legislative Resolve 12
Relating to the National Museum of Women's History and the National
Museum of Women's History Alaska Council.
HJR 36
: Passed! Legislative Resolve 18
Relating to rejecting the conclusions in a recent article published by the
American Psychological Association that suggests that sexual relationships
between adults and children might be positive for children; and urging the
President of the United States and the United States Congress to similarly reject
these conclusions.
HJR 54
: Passed! Legislative Resolve 37
Relating to urging the exclusion of national forests in Alaska from President Clinton's proposal for withdrawal of roadless areas in the national forest system.
SB 3
: Passed! Chapter 54, SLA 1999
An Act relating to the crimes of murder,
solicitation to commit murder in the first degree,
conspiracy to commit murder in the first degree,
manslaughter, and criminally negligent homicide;
relating to homicides of children; relating to
registration as a sex offender or child kidnapper;
relating to the crime of interference with custody
of a child or incompetent person; and providing
for an effective date.
SB 4
: Vetoed by Governor
Relating to a national ballistic missile defense system.
SB 46
: Passed! Chapter 16, SLA 1999
An Act naming the Terry Miller Legislative Office Building.
SB 53
: An Act relating to a state employment
preference for certain members of the Alaska
National Guard.
SB 77
: Passed! Chapter 17, SLA 1999
An Act prohibiting certain civil actions
against firearms or ammunition manufacturers and
dealers.
SB 102
: Passed! Chapter 24, SLA 1999
An Act designating the State Trooper
Bruce A. Heck Memorial Corridor.
SJR 4
: Relating to a national ballistic missile
defense system.
SJR 5
: Passed! Legislative Resolve 3
Opposing the closure of the former Mount
McKinley portions of Denali National Park and
Preserve to snowmachine use.
SJR 6
: Urging the President of the United States
and the Congress to act to ensure that federal
agencies do not retain records relating to lawful
purchase or ownership of firearms gathered
through the Brady Handgun Bill instant check
system.
SJR 27
: Passed! Legislative Resolve 47
Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to
revisions of the state constitution and providing that a court may not change language
of a proposed constitutional amendment or revision.
SR 1
: Passed! Senate Resolve 1
Relating to declaring March 1999 as Sobriety Awareness Month.
SR 2
: Passed! Senate Resolve 2
Dedicating the Terry Miller Gallery of the
Chamber of the Alaska Senate to Cliff Groh.
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Archive of Past Legislation
Measures sponsored or co-sponsored by Senator Miller
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Senate Health, Education, and Social Services Committee Legislation
SB 56
Passed! Chapter 20, SLA 1999
: An Act allowing the disclosure of reports with regard to inspection and investigations of certain health care facilities, home health agencies, hospice programs, and assisted living homes; authorizing the Department of Health and Social Services to license home health agencies; and providing for an effective date. | Top |
SB 57
Passed! Chapter 21, SLA 1999
: An Act relating to vulnerable adults; and providing for an effective date.
SB 58
: An Act establishing an in-home and community-based services program for certain adults with long-term care needs; and providing for an effective date.
SB 59
: An Act relating to the certificate of need program for nursing care facilities and other facilities; and providing for an effective date.
SB 71
Passed! Chapter 66, SLA 1999
: An Act relating to licensure by the State Medical Board.
SB 170
: An Act relating to credited service under the teachers' retirement system for education employees on leave without pay or receiving workers' compensation benefits because of certain on-the-job injuries.
SB 204
: Passed! Chapter 80, SLA 2000
An Act extending the termination date of the Alaska Commission on Aging; and providing for an effective date.
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SB 275
: Passed! Chapter 58, SLA 2000
An Act relating to the school year for purposes of the postsecondary student loan program; and providing for an effective date.
SB 276
: An Act requiring that health care insurers provide coverage for treatment of diabetes.
SB 297
: Passed! Chapter 35, SLA 2000
An Act relating to the licensing of chiropractors.
SB 299
: An Act relating to guardianships and conservatorships; relating to the actions of the office of public
advocacy concerning guardianships and conservatorships; relating to the appointment and duties of a court
visitor appointed for a patient through the office of public advocacy; amending Rule 77, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; and providing for an effective date.