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FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2018, file photo, Alaska state Rep. Gary Knopp waits during a break in a floor session in which the House failed to elect a permanent speaker in Juneau, Alaska. Knopp, who was involved in a July mid-air collision that killed seven people, was piloting his plane even though his medical flight certification was denied eight years ago because of vision problems, the National Transportation Safety Board reported Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. . (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, File)

NTSB: Lawmaker in plane crash flew despite vision problems

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

This Feb. 12, 2018, file photo, Alaska state Rep. Gary Knopp waits during a break in a floor session in which the House failed to elect a permanent speaker in Juneau, Alaska. The Alaska House Majority says Knopp was killed in the mid-air collision of two planes near Soldotna on Friday, July 31, 2020. Alaska State Troopers would not confirm Knopp's death beyond saying the mid-air collision near the airport in Soldotna was a fatal crash. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, File)

House Majority: Alaska Rep. Gary Knopp killed in plane crash

By Mark Thiessen - Associated Press

Alaska state Rep. Gary Knopp waits during a break in a floor session in which the House failed to elect a permanent speaker, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, in Juneau, Alaska. Knopp was one of the nominees put forth for speaker. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)

Alaska House remains without speaker after dramatic session

By BECKY BOHRER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2017, file photo, then Rep.-elect Gary Knopp sits in his office at the Alaska Capitol in Juneau, Alaska. Republican state lawmaker Knopp is seeking to create a bipartisan majority coalition in the House after leaving a fragile GOP caucus that he said was &quot;doomed to fail.&quot; Knopp says he wanted to start talks on the potential creation of a bipartisan coalition, with just weeks before the start of the new legislative session. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, File)

Lawmaker seeks bipartisan coalition to run Alaska House

By BECKY BOHRER - Associated Press