Legislator Details


Steven M. Bieda
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Number of sessions served 7
Gender: Male
Age at election: 41

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 1/21/1961
City: Highland Park, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
single

Number of Children: 0


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Occupation: lawyer, artist, labor relations director, senior policy analyst, grant writer, fundraiser
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Warren Consolidated schools; BA in public affairs and MPA, Wayne State University; JD, University of Detroit; LLM Tax Law, Wayne State University School of Law

Biographical Sketch:
As a lawyer, he specialized in tax planning & estates; former senior policy analyst & legal counsel for state House Democratic Caucus; former labor relations dir. for Warren. Legal counsel for Warren Jaycees & American Polish Century Club. Member of State Bar of Michigan, Federal Bar, Eastern Circuit, and U.S. Tax Court. Member of Motor Cities National Heritage Area Board of Directors, Warren Lions Club, and Warren Historical Society. Grant writer and fundraiser for Michigan Labor Legacy Project.

Notable Facts:
Designed reverse side of 1992 Olympics commemorative U.S. half dollar coin; prepared 1st drawings of 5 finalists for the commemorative Michigan quarter. Committees: Employment Relations, Training & Safety; Judiciary; Mich. Capitol; Tax Policy


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Economic Development and International Trade, Finance , Judiciary , Insurance
Postions Held: Assistant Democratic Leader

City of Residence: Warren
County of Residence Macomb
District: 9
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Date Elected: 11/8/2016
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Notes: Alternate for the Legislative Council Minority Vice Chair of the Committees on Finance; Insurance; and Judiciary
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Economic Development and International Investment, Judiciary , Finance , Insurance
Postions Held: Assistant Minority Leader

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County of Residence Macomb
District: 9
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Date Elected: 11/4/2014
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Notes: Minority Vice Chair of the Committees on the Judiciary; and Finance. He is also a member of the Legislative Council, the Michigan Capitol Committee, and the Michigan Commission on Uniform State Laws.
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Finance , Redistricting, Energy and Technology, Insurance , Judiciary
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City of Residence: Warren
County of Residence Macomb
District: 9
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Date Elected: 11/2/2010
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2011
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Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: He also served on the Michigan Capitol Committee and the Library of Michigan Board of Trustees.
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Finance , Judiciary , Redistricting, Energy and Technology, Insurance , Michigan Capitol Committee
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City of Residence: Warren
County of Residence Macomb
District: 9
District Description: Cities of Fraser, Center Line, Eastpointe and Warren and part of Grosse Pointe Shores in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/2/2010
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2011
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Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Vice-Chair of the Committee on Finance; Judiciary; and Redistricting Library of Michigan Board of Trustees Alternate on the Legislative Council
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Ethics and Elections, Judiciary , Labor , Michigan Capitol Committee, Tax Policy , Transportation
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City of Residence: Warren
County of Residence Macomb
District: 25
District Description: Parts of the cities of Warren and Sterling Heights [see map in Manual p.173] in Macomb County

Date Elected: 11/7/2006
Date Sworn In: 1/10/2007
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Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Tax Policy
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Judiciary , Employment Relations, Training and Safety , Tax Policy , Michigan Capitol Committee
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City of Residence: Warren
County of Residence Macomb
District: 25
District Description: Parts of the cities of Warren and Sterling Heights [see map in Manual p.172] in Macomb County

Date Elected: 11/2/2004
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2005
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Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Employment Relations, Training and Safety
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Employment Relations, Training and Safety , Judiciary , Tax Policy
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City of Residence: Warren
County of Residence Macomb
District: 25
District Description: Parts of the cities of Warren and Sterling Heights [see map in Manual p.168] in Macomb County

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: Single
Notes: He also served on the Michigan Capitol Committee.

Bibliography:

Gongwer 2002; LSB03; Capitol 2005 p.34; Manual 2015 p.144; Manual 2014 p.145, includes picture; Manual 2017 p.143, includes photo