Permanent Fund Future, Gas Pipeline, Value of Mining, and lots more!
April 9, 2026
Dear friends and neighbors, Its melting! Maybe winter will finally end!
Senate Majority Leader
Cathy Giessel
(R-Anchorage)
District E
Email: Sen.Cathy.Giessel@akleg.gov
Session Office:
State Capitol Bldg., Room 121
Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: (907) 465-4843
Toll-Free: (800) 892-4843
Interim Office:
1500 W Benson Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: (907) 269-0181
Toll-Free: (800) 892-4843
Newsletters
Gas Pipeline, Seward Highway, Education, and lots more!
April 2, 2026
Dear friends and neighbors, We presented a legislative citation to Dr. Diane Hirshberg, retiring director of the Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) at UAF. Dr.
Gas Pipeline, Elections Bill Passes, Supplemental Budget, and lots more!
March 26, 2026
Dear friends and neighbors, As of March 24, 2026, Juneau has officially recorded a historic snowfall year. At midnight, the Juneau International Airport measured 201.2 inches of
Revenue Forecast, Education Bill, Gas Pipeline, and lots more!
March 19, 2026
Dear friends and neighbors, See you this Saturday… Catch up with Cathy March 21, 9:00am – 10am Kaladi Brothers on Tudor Rd This is informal coffee conversation
Staff
Jane Conway
Chief of Staff
Jane.Conway@akleg.gov
Paige Brown
Paige.Brown@akleg.gov
Samantha Freeborn
Samantha.Freeborn@akleg.gov
Deneen Tuck
Deneen.Tuck@akleg.gov
Ben Goltz
Ben.Goltz@akleg.gov
Committees
Chair Senate Resources
Vice Chair Senate Health & Social Services
Co-Chair Special Committee on World Trade
Co-Chair Special Committee on Arctic Affairs
Member Legislative Budget & Audit
Member Legislative Council
Legislation
Bill |
Title |
Sponsor Statement |
|---|---|---|
SB 44 |
NATUROPATHS: LICENSING; PRACTICE |
|
SB 72 |
NATL. RES. WATER NOMINATION/DESIGNATION |
|
SB 88 |
RETIREMENT SYSTEMS; DEFINED BENEFIT OPT. |
|
SB 92 |
STATE OWNERSHIP OF SUBMERGED LAND |
|
SB 94 |
PROFESSION OF PHARMACY |
|
SB 106 |
HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED WAIVER SERVICES |
|
SB 116 |
ASSOCIATE AND PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS |
|
SB 121 |
PHARMACIES/PHARMACISTS/BENEFITS MANAGERS |
|
SB 137 |
REFINED FUEL SURCHARGE |
|
SB 149 |
FOOD STAMP PROGRAM ELIGIBILTY |
|
SB 220 |
RCA REGULATE NATURAL GAS STORAGE FACILITY |
|
SB 235 |
CNA TRAINING |
|
SCR 5 |
SUSPEND UNIFORM RULES FOR HB 128 |
|
SJR 10 |
MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT |
|
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