Cathy Giessel

AK Senate District E

Republican Alaska since Jan 17, 2023

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 28 Healthcare 18 Education 17 Labor & Employment 11 Economy & Taxes 8 Civil Rights & Liberties 7 Criminal Justice & Policing 6 Environment & Energy 6 Social Services & Welfare 6 Transportation & Infrastructure 5 Agriculture 3 Immigration 3 Other 3 Technology & Privacy 3 Banking & Finance 2 Elections & Voting 1 Foreign Policy & Trade 1 Housing 1 Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
AK Senate District E current Alaska	Republican	Jan 17, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
AK Senate District N Alaska	Republican	—	Dec 31, 2020	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (326 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HCR 26 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 208, relating to…	Yea	May 18, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HCR 23 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 29, relating to an…	Yea	May 18, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 208 — An Act relating to industrial hemp; relating to the sale and lease of state land for agricultural uses; designating the O-S Cross cabbage…	Yea	May 18, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 29 — An Act establishing an executive administrator position for the Board of Dental Examiners; and relating to an executive administrator for…	Yea	May 18, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 79 — An Act renaming the Institute of Social and Economic Research at the University of Alaska as the Vic Fischer Institute of Social and…	Yea	May 18, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 25 — An Act relating to disposable food service ware and containers provided by customers; and providing for an effective date.	Yea	May 18, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 25 — An Act relating to disposable food service ware and containers provided by customers; and providing for an effective date.	Yea	May 18, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HJR 28 — Calling on the United States Congress to pass the Kids Online Safety Act.	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SCR 33 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 27, relating to…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SCR 32 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 23, renaming the…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HCR 19 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 143, relating to…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 143 — An Act relating to ethics and budget training for school board members; relating to the terms of office of municipal school board members…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 363 — An Act relating to the sale of alcohol; relating to the sale or dispensing of alcoholic beverages by patriotic organizations; relating to…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 298 — An Act relating to the Legislative Ethics Act; relating to legislative subpoenas; relating to the jurisdiction of the office of the…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 214 — An Act relating to transportation network companies and delivery network companies; relating to proof of financial responsibility for…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 214 — An Act relating to transportation network companies and delivery network companies; relating to proof of financial responsibility for…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 176 — An Act relating to notice of new fees and fee increases from the University of Alaska; relating to billing statements from the University…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 133 — An Act establishing deadlines for the payment of contracts under the State Procurement Code; establishing deadlines for the payment of…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 52 — An Act relating to the rights of minors undergoing evaluation or inpatient treatment at psychiatric hospitals; relating to the use of…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 27 — An Act relating to cardiopulmonary resuscitation education in public schools; relating to the duties of the Department of Education and…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HB 23 — An Act renaming the State Commission for Human Rights the Alaska State Commission for Civil Rights; relating to investigations and…	Yea	May 17, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SCR 29 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 117, relating to…	Yea	May 16, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SCR 10 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 36, relating to the…	Yea	May 16, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
HCR 16 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 230, relating to…	Yea	May 16, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
SB 250 — An Act relating to data centers; and relating to utility service for data centers.	Yea	May 16, 2026	pass	LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (326 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (18 as lead sponsor)