• Nevada Assembly, 2011-2015 (first elected November 2010)—three regular and two special sessions

• 2015 SESSION COMMITTEES: Commerce and Labor (Chair); Taxation (Vice Chair); Ways and Means

• Minority Policy Coordinator 2013-2014

• 2013 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education; Taxation; Ways and Means

• 2015-2016 INTERIM COMMITTEES: Interim Finance Committee

• 2013-2014 INTERIM COMMITTEES: Interim Finance Committee; Committee to Consult with the Director; Interim Retirement and Benefits Committee; Committee to Conduct an Interim Study Concerning the Impact of Technology Upon Gaming; Committee for the Review and Oversight of the TRPA and the Marlette Lake Water System

• 2011-2012 INTERIM COMMITTEES: Interim Finance Committee; Interim Retirement and Benefits Committee

• Member, Education Alliance Board, Washoe County School District, 2012

• Chair, 2005-2006, and Member, 1998-2005, President's Advisory Council, Oregon Institute of Technology

• Chair, 2008-2010, and Member, 1999-2007, Board of Public Employees’ Benefits Program

• Vietnam, 1970-1971

• United States Army, 1967-1972, Infantry, Captain

• Rated #1 Assembly Member for the 2013 Session by the Retail Association of Nevada

• Graduate of Western Legislative Academy, 2012

• Certificate of Distinction in Board Governance, 2008

• Certificate of Achievement in Public Plan Policy, 2006

• Bronze Star, Air Medal, Army Commendation Medal, 1970-1971

• Combat Infantryman’s Badge, 1970

• Honor Graduate, Regular Army Infantry Officer Basic Course, 1969

• Distinguished Military Graduate, University of North Georgia, 1967

• Board of Directors, Certification Program, UCLA, 2009

• United States Army Ranger and Master Paratrooper, 1969-1972

• Stanford Graduate School Executive Program in Organizational Change, 1998

• Board Member, Northern Nevada American Heart Association

• Member, Carson Tahoe Health System, 2011 to present

• State and Local Government Benefits Association, 2005-2010

• International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, 1999-2010

• Lifetime member, Alumni Association, University of North Georgia

• St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Reno

• B.S., University of North Georgia, Business Administration

• M.B.A., Georgia State University

• M.S., Information Systems Management, West Coast University

• Ed.D, Organizational Leadership, University of La Verne

• Assembly Commerce and Labor (Chair)
• Assembly Taxation (Vice Chair)
• Assembly Ways and Means (Member)

AB3	Revises provisions governing the Public Employees' Retirement Board. (BDR 23-185)
AB110	Revises provisions governing court sanctions for certain conduct in civil actions. (BDR 2-648)
AB111	Revises provisions relating to the Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship. (BDR 34-258)
SB128	Revises provisions relating to the Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship. (BDR 34-96)
AB131	Revises provisions governing the Department of Motor Vehicles and registration under the Selective Service System. (BDR 43-624)
AB173	Revises provisions governing private investigators. (BDR 54-758)
AB180	Revises provisions governing the biennial audit requirements for the Public Employees' Retirement System. (BDR 23-569)
AB182	Revises provisions relating to collective bargaining by local government employers. (BDR 23-646)
AB190	Revises provisions governing public employees' retirement. (BDR 23-184)
AB221	Revises provisions relating to data concerning pupils. (BDR 34-147)
AB222	Revises provisions governing the imposition of administrative sanctions against facilities for the dependent. (BDR 40-645)
AB241	Creates the Women Veterans Advisory Committee. (BDR 36-579)
AB295	Revises provisions relating to the provision of certain wellness services. (BDR 54-698)
AB318	Revises provisions governing financial services. (BDR 52-245)
AB333	Provides for the consolidation of certain fire protection districts in certain counties. (BDR 42-650)

AJR1	Recognizes the strategic partnership and bond of friendship with, and expresses the Nevada Legislature's support for, the State of Israel. (BDR R-525)
SJR1	Urges Congress to enact legislation transferring title to certain public lands to the State of Nevada in accordance with the report prepared by the Nevada Land Management Task Force. (BDR R-451)
ACR3	Honors Nevadans who have lost their lives in the Global War on Terrorism. (BDR R-202)
ACR4	Memorializes former Assemblyman Joseph “Joe” Michael Hogan, Sr. (BDR R-1260)
AJR4	Urges Congress to enact legislation allowing states to establish daylight saving time as the standard time throughout the calendar year. (BDR R-583)
ACR5	Memorializes former Assemblyman Peter L. “Pete” Livermore. (BDR R-1259)
SCR8	Commemorates the 30th anniversary of the sister-state relationship between the State of Nevada and Taiwan. (BDR R-1265)
AB130	Revises provisions relating to the administration of estates of deceased persons. (BDR 12-862)
AB137	Revises provisions governing contractors. (BDR 54-513)
AB148	Revises provisions governing firearms. (BDR5-242)
AB167	Authorizes the storage and carrying of firearms and ammunition on the premises of a family foster home or by certain persons who reside in a family foster home under certain circumstances. (BDR 38-234)
SB168	Revises provisions relating to collective bargaining by local government employers. (BDR 23-602)
SB169	Requires proof of identity for voting. (BDR 24-599)
SB171	Revises provisions governing the issuance of permits to carry concealed firearms. (BDR 15-597)
AB172	Revises provisions relating to public works. (BDR 28-565)
AB176	Revises various provisions relating to transportation. (BDR 22-649)
AB187	Revises provisions governing the selection of providers of health care. (BDR 53-898)
AB201	Revises provisions governing eminent domain. (BDR 3-960)
AB208	Revises provisions governing certain sexual offenses. (BDR 14-233)
AB223	Revises provisions governing certain crimes against older persons and vulnerable persons. (BDR 15-566)
AB281	Creates a statutory subcommittee of the Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice. (BDR 14-243)
AB286	Creates the Office of Military Legal Assistance within the Office of the Attorney General. (BDR 18-607)
AB321	Revises provisions relating to school police officers. (BDR 34-925)
SB339	Authorizes the Nevada System of Higher Education to impose additional restrictions relating to the use of tobacco. (BDR 15-873)
AB351	Revises provisions relating to projects to benefit charter schools. (BDR 34-1012)
AB377	Establishes provisions for the preservation, development and use of the Nevada State Prison as a historical, cultural, educational and scientific resource. (BDR 26-625)
AB391	Revises provisions governing the exemption from property taxes of certain property used for religious worship. (BDR 32-825)
AB487	Revises provisions governing firearms. (BDR 5-1279)