Legislator Details
Michael Earl Nye
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Number of sessions served 8
Gender: Male
Age at election: 36
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 8/3/1946
City: Indianapolis, IN
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Country: US
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Number of Children: 2
Background
Religion: Methodist
Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: farmer, lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Warren Central High School;
BS, animal science Purdue University, 1968;
JD, University of Detroit, 1973
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Clair Zurmehly and Isabelle (Volk) Nye. Private practice law; adv. board State Bar Michigan. Named environmental legis. of year Michigan Environmental Defense Association, 1990, legis. of year Michigan Association Chiefs of Police. Member American Bar Association, Am. Legion, Hillsdale County Bar Association, Masons, Scottish Rite, Litchfield Exchange Clubs, Hillsdale Exchange Clubs, Michigan Farm Bureau, Alpha Gamma Rho.
Notable Facts:
Minority vice chairman House Judicial Committee Michigan House Reps., member conservation committee, environmental committee, recreation committee, labor & tourism committee, wildlife committee, civil rights committee, women's issues committee. Married 1974, 2 children: Jessica and Justin.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Corrections , Judiciary
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Litchfield
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: 58
District Description: Counties of Branch and Hillsdale
Date Elected: 11/5/1996
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1997
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: House Oversight , Human Resources and Labor, Judiciary and Civil Rights
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Litchfield
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: 58
District Description: Counties of Branch and Hillsdale
Date Elected: 11/8/1994
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1995
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Judiciary , Labor , Civil Rights and Women's Issues
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Litchfield
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: 58
District Description: Counties of Branch and Hillsdale
Date Elected: 11/3/1992
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1993
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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: Conservation, Recreation and Environment, Judiciary , Labor , Tourism, Fisheries and Wildlife
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City of Residence: Litchfield
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: 41
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Date Elected: 11/6/1990
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1991
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Minority Vice-Chair: Judiciary.
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Recreation and Environment, Judiciary , Military and Veterans' Affairs , Tourism, Fisheries and Wildlife
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Litchfield
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: 41
District Description: Counties of Branch and Hillsdale
Date Elected: 11/8/1988
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1989
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Judiciary
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Consumers, Judiciary , Labor , Military and Veterans' Affairs
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City of Residence: Litchfield
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: 41
District Description: Counties of Branch and Hillsdale
Date Elected: 11/4/1986
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1987
Date Left Office:
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: Consumers, Military and Veterans' Affairs , Senior Citizens & Retirement , Judiciary
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City of Residence: Litchfield
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: 41
District Description: Counties of Branch and Hillsdale
Date Elected: 11/6/1984
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1985
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Consumers
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Consumers, Judiciary , Military and Veterans' Affairs , Senior Citizens & Retirement
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City of Residence: Litchfield
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: 41
District Description: Counties of Branch and Hillsdale
Date Elected: 11/2/1982
Date Sworn In: 1/12/1983
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Consumers