Legislator Details
Tom Meyer
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 58
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 3/9/1942
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Country: New Zealand
Death
Date: 7/9/2007
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married Dorothy (or Dorothian); children: Pamela and Brian
Number of Children: 2
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Occupation: radio broadcaster, station manager
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Biographical Sketch:
He often announced high school sporting events in his community. He also volunteered for years with the Michigan Special Olympics.
Notable Facts:
When the House was in session, Mr. Meyer was always the first at the microphone to chide a legislator who had a first bill up for a vote. And he always yelled out "play ball" after the chamber recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
Chair of the Agriculture Committee for one term
HR 151, 2007 House Journal, p. 1110 indicated that he had died.No date or place of death.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Education , Natural Resources, Great Lakes, Land Use and Environment , Tax Policy , Transportation
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City of Residence: Bad Axe
County of Residence Huron
District: 84
District Description: Huron and Tuscola Counties
Date Elected: 11/2/2004
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2005
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Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Served on the Legislative Council
Vice-Chair of the Committee on Tax Policy
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture and Resource Management , Education , Great Lakes and Tourism , House Television and Oversight , Tax Policy
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City of Residence: Bad Axe
County of Residence Huron
District: 84
District Description: Huron and Tuscola Counties
Date Elected: 11/5/2002
Date Sworn In: 1/8/2003
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Dept of Education, Agriculture and Resource Management , Education , House Television and Oversight , Tax Policy
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City of Residence: Bad Axe
County of Residence Huron
District: 84
District Description: Counties of Huron and Tuscola
Date Elected: 11/7/2000
Date Sworn In: 1/10/2001
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Vice-Chair of the Committee on Education