Location
Birthday
- December 16, 1940 78
Contact
- 11 South Union Street, Suite 523-A
- Montgomery, AL 36130-2950
- 334-261-0387
Education
- AA, Vocational Education, University of Alabama-Birmingham
- MS, University of Alabama
- BS, Tennessee State University
Political History
- Candidate, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 52, 2018
- Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 52, 1982-present
Job Professions
- President/Photographer, Rogers and Rogers, Incorporated, present
- Director of Minority Affairs/Public Relations Counselor/Administrator, University of Alabama-Birmingham
Committee History
- Former Member, Ways and Means Education Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives
- Former Member, Joint Legislative Prison Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives
Organization History
- Member, Alpha Phi Alpha, present
- Member, Boy Scouts of America, present
- Member, Associated Photographers Institute of America, present
- Member, Board of Directors, Sickle Cell Foundation, present
- Member, Saint Mary's Catholic Church, present
- Member, National Conference of Christians and Jews, present
- Member, Mount Meigs Advisory Council, present
- Member, Century Club, present
- Member, Board of Directors, Saint Andrews Foundation, present
- Member, Board of Directors, Fourth Avenue Young Men's Christian Association, present
- Member, Board of Directors, Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau, present
- Member, Alabama Council of Crime and Delinquency, present
Cockfighting, crimes of, penalties increased, Sec. 13A-12-4 am'd.
Schools, a comprehensive character education program, address methods of discouraging bulling and violent acts against fellow students, Sec. 16-6B-2 am'd.
Birmingham, City of, mayor-council form of government, mayor and council duties, further provided for, Secs. 45-37A-52.55, 45-37A-52.56, 45-37A-52.59, 45-37A-52.95, 45-37A-52.128, 45-37A-52.134, 45-37A-52.198, 45-37A-52.200, 45-37A-52.270 am'd.
Jefferson Co., Indigent Care Fund, funds to be distributed to Cooper Green Mercy Health Services, Sec. 45-37-243.11 am'd.
Birmingham, Anti-violence Task Force established to study all aspects of violent criminal activity and suggest remedies to reduce
Jefferson Co., sheriff, confidential secretary, authorized for Bessemer Division, Sec. 45-37-232.40 am'd.
Bingo, Jefferson Co., legalizing certain operations of electronic bingo for prizes or money for charitable or educational purposes, const, amend.
Birmingham, Anti-violence Task Force established to study all aspects of violent criminal activity and suggest remedies to reduce
Holidays, to require observance of Robert E. Lee's birthday on Confederate Memorial Day, Sec. 1-3-8 am'd.
Water works board, exempting certain counties from appointing a member to the water board, Sec. 11-50-301 am'd.
Professional licensing boards, review of certain boards, prohibit discrimination of a person or client, create judicial review board
Sports wagering, authorize the adoption of local legislation, Sec. 13A-12-25.1 added.
Voting, early voting procedure established, all elections
Class 1 municipalities, drivers license, suspension, prohibited for failure to pay fines, fees, or court costs if indigent, Sec. 32-5A-195 am'd.
Teachers' Retirement System, UAB employees who served as postdoctoral fellow, allowed to purchase up to two years credit in the system
Sports wagering, authorize the adoption of local legislation, Sec. 13A-12-25.1 added.
Water works board, exempting certain counties from appointing a member to the water board, Sec. 11-50-301 am'd.
Motor Fuels Marketing Act, Secs. 8-22-1 to 8-22-18, inclusive, repealed
Production companies, rebates for production expenditures which equal or exceed at least $500,000 from date or production approval, Sec. 41-7A-43 am'd.
Sports wagering, Alabama Sports Wagering Commission, created, commission to issue licenses, authorize sports wagering agreements with other governments, Sec. 13A-12-31 am'd.
Retirement, Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP), open participation in Employees' Investment Retirement Plan (EIRP), options for Tier I and Tier II members to participate, reopened, Secs. 16-25-150, 16-25-151, 36-27-170, 36-27-171 am'd.
Jefferson Co., automobile rental tax, redistribute proceeds to pay Jefferson County Sewer System, Sec. 45-37-244.01 am'd.
Schools, a comprehensive character education program, address methods of discouraging bulling and violent acts against fellow students, Sec. 16-6B-2 am'd.
Teachers' Retirement System, purchase of prior service credit for service rendered as a graduate assistant in the School of Education, Dept. of Curriculum and Instruction at Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham
Teachers' Retirement System, UAB employees who served as postdoctoral fellow, allowed to purchase up to two years credit in the system
Correction Dept., required to notify a person designated by an inmate to receive notice if the inmate is taken to a facility for emergency medical treatment
Teachers' Retirement System, UAB employees who served as postdoctoral fellow, allowed to purchase up to two years credit in the system
Jefferson Co., add'l storm water fee, distrib.
Ballard, Chauncey, honored
Myers, Limuer, professional achievement, commended
Gray, Eddie Mae, death mourned
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., bid of Leonardo-DRS, urging Congress, President Trump, and the United States Department of Defense to give consideration of