Legislator Details


Rosemary Bayer
AKA:
Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Female
Age at election: 56

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 1/2/1959
City: Royal Oak, MI
County: Oakland County, MI
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
married, John Lisiecki; children: 1, Erin (Mack)

Number of Children: 1


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Occupation: information technology, computer engineer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Lawrence Technological University, School of Management, 2002-03; graduated with an MBA (Career Integrated, CIMBA) with Distinction in 2003; Central Michigan University, 1981-83, Computer Science; graduated with a BS in Computer Science with Math and Chemistry minors, degree, 1984

Biographical Sketch:
She worked as a computer engineer and analyst and later chose to leave the private sector to launch ardentCause L3C dedicated to helping nonprofits with information technology needs. She also serves on the board of directors for New Solutions for Nonprofits and SheHive, a women's collective offering programs to empower women.

Notable Facts:
Co-founded the Michigan Council of Women in Technology (MCWT) in 2001.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Energy and Environment, Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection, Housing and Human Services, Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, Joint Committee on Administrative Rules [JCAR] , Local Government, Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Health and Human Services DHHS
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Keego Harbor
County of Residence Oakland
District: 13
District Description: parts of Oakland and Wayne Counties

Date Elected: 11/8/2022
Date Sworn In: 1/11/2023
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Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Education
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
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City of Residence: Keego Harbor
County of Residence Oakland
District: 13
District Description: parts of Oakland and Wayne Counties

Date Elected: 11/8/2022
Date Sworn In: 1/11/2023
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Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on K-12 & Dept of Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources & Environmental Quality, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Environmental Quality
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City of Residence: Beverly Hills
County of Residence Oakland
District: 12
District Description: Cities of Auburn Hills, Kego Harbor, Pontiac and Sylvan Lake; village of Clarkston; twps of Addison, Bloomfield, Independence, Oakland, Orion, Oxford and Southfield in Oakland County

Date Elected: 11/6/2018
Date Sworn In: 1/9/2019
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Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Environmental Quality, Appropriations Subcommittee on K-12 and Michigan Department of Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources and Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
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City of Residence: Beverly Hills
County of Residence Oakland
District: 12
District Description: Cities of Auburn Hills, Kego Harbor, Pontiac and Sylvan Lake; village of Clarkston; twps of Addison, Bloomfield, Independence, Oakland, Orion, Oxford and Southfield in Oakland County

Date Elected: 11/6/2017
Date Sworn In: 1/4/2018
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Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Minority Vice-chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on K-12 and Michigan Department of Education; Minority Vice-chair of the Committee on Environmental Quality

Bibliography:

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