Date and Place of Birth: 4/17/52 Shreveport, Louisiana

Family: Spouse - Gwen, Children - Beau, Clarissa, Andrew

Occupation: Iron Worker

Education: C.E. Byrd High School, Louisiana State University

Political and Government Positions: Scenic Foothills Community Council, Past Presiden, Past Secretary-Treasurer.

Business and Professional Positions: Executive Board, Iron Workers Local #751

Sponsor of these Bills:

·  HB 70 - Extending the Board of Physical/OCC Therapy

·  HB 74 - Extending the Board of Barbers/Hairdressers

·  HB 147 - Amending Definition of Wages in Title 36

·  HB 259 - Public School Scoliosis Exam

·  HB 317 - Stalking & Protective Orders

·  HB 387 - Historic/Antique Motor Vehicles

·  HB 388 - Expand Public Corrections Facilities

·  HB 395 - Insurance Discrimination by Credit Rating

·  HB 433 - Proof of Motor Vehicle Insurance

·  HB 434 - Minimum Wage: Health Care Deduction

·  HB 445 - Fish & Game Peace Officer Retirement

·  HB 446 - Health Insurance Rates

·  HB 448 - Telemarketers Phone Lists / Registration

·  HB 453 - Deed of Trust Default & Foreclosures

·  HB 454 - Political Activity by Classified Employee

·  HCR 24 - Donate Game Meat to Charitable Organizations

·  HJR 14 - Alaska Heritage Fund

·  HJR 16 - Oppose Canadian Fee to Transport Firearms

·  HJR 40 - Funding for Federal Highway Programs

Co-Sponsor of these Bills:

·  HB 73 - Extending the Board of Veterinary Examiners
·  HB 118 - Sr. Citizen/Veteran Property Tax Exemption
·  HB 152 - Brewpub Licenses
·  HB 171 - Alaska History Curriculum
·  HB 173 - Screening Newborns for Hearing Ability
·  HB 197 - Health Care Services Directives
·  HB 228 - Sale of Tobacco Products
·  HB 242 - TRS & PERS Reemploy & Med. Benefits; COLA
·  HB 285 - Second Verse of Alaska's State Song
·  HB 313 - Insurance Coverage for Contraceptives
·  HB 320 - Authorizing Electronic Ballots
·  HB 345 - Special Election for U.S. Senate Vacancy
·  HB 442 - Modified Blanket Primary Election
·  HB 479 - Minimum Expenditure for Instruction
·  SB 79 - Fred Zharoff Memorial Bridge
·  SB 145 - Regional & Village Public Safety Officers
·  SB 149 - Teacher Retirement, Reemployment, Certificates
·  SB 164 - No Gas Pipeline Over Beaufort Sea
·  SB 198 - Statewide Suicide Prevention Council
·  SJR 8 - Voting Sites at Military Installations
·  SJR 14 - Oppose Canadian Fee to Transport Firearms