Legislator Details
    Number of sessions served 3
    
 
    Gender: Female
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                    Date:  10/2/1975
                
                
                    City: Kalamazoo, MI
                
                
                    County: Kalamazoo County, MI
                
                
                    Country: US
                
                 
             
         
     
    
        
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    Marital Information: 
    married Dr. Ed Orloff
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        Religion: Methodist
    
    
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        Occupation: physical therapist
    
    
        Race: Caucasian or White
    
 
    Education:
    Master's of Physical Therapy and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Marquette University; graduate of Mattawan H.S. and Kalamazoo Area Math and Science Center attended "2 and a half day" Eliminating Racism and Creating/Celebrating Equity training life-long learner
    Biographical Sketch: 
    She was Physical Therapist at Ascension Borgess Hospital. History of practicing at Bronson Methodist Hospital.  She served as Kalamazoo County Commissioner 2013-2020 (including some time as Board Chair), At-Large member of Michigan Association of Counties (MAC) Board of Directors 2018-2020. Member of NAACP,League of Women Voters and several caucuses.
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                        Committees Served On: Appropriations                                                                                                                                                                                          , Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education & Community Colleges, Appropriations Subcommittee on Military and Veterans Affairs                
             
            
            
            
                
                    City of Residence: Kalamazoo
                
             
            
                
                    County of Residence Kalamazoo
                
             
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
                
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                    Notes: Minority vice chair of the Appropriations Subcommittees on Medicaid and Behavioral Health;  and Military and Veterans Affairs
                
             
         
     
    
        
        
            
            
            
                
                        Committees Served On: Health Policy                                                                                                                                                                                           , Insurance and Financial Services, Local Government & Municipal Finance, Military, Veterans, and Homeland Security                
             
            
            
            
                
                    City of Residence: Kalamazoo
                
             
            
                
                    County of Residence Kalamazoo
                
             
            
            
                
                    District Description:  part of Kalamazoo County
                
             
            
            
            
            
            
            
                
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                    Notes: Chair of the Committee on Health Policy
                
             
         
     
    
        
        
            
            
            
                
                        Committees Served On: Financial Services, Military, Veterans, and Homeland Security                
             
            
            
            
                
                    City of Residence: Kalamazoo
                
             
            
                
                    County of Residence Kalamazoo
                
             
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
                
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Bibliography: 
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