Legislator Details


Bob Genetski
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Number of sessions served 3
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Gender: Male
Age at election: 41

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Date: 1/17/1967
City: New York, NY
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Number of Children: 0

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Occupation: teacher
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Bachelor's in education, 1991: Auburn University; Master's in education, 2004: Grand Valley State University

Biographical Sketch:
He was a teacher for 10 years, spending the majority of that time at Orion Alternative school teaching at-risk high school kids. Member of Right to Life of Michigan, St. Peter's Church, National Rifle Association, Michigan Sheriff's Association, Allegan County Farm Bureau, North Allegan County Right to Life, Omicron Delta Kappa national leadership honor society, Saugatuck Historical Society, Club for Growth, Fennville Rod and Gun Club, and Holland Young Professionals.

Notable Facts:
Driver's license suspended 1 year as a result of a DWI conviction in 2012; sentenced to 40 hours of community service, plus $550 in fines and court costs.

Sessions Served:

Ninety-Seventh Legislature, 2013-2014
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Education , Health Policy , Tax Policy , Tourism
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City of Residence: Saugatuck
County of Residence Allegan
District: 80
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Date Elected: 11/6/2012
Date Sworn In: 1/9/2013
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Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Ninety-Sixth Legislature, 2011-2012
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education, Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Colleges, Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Health, Appropriations Subcommittee on Joint Capital Outlay
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City of Residence: Saugatuck
County of Residence Allegan
District: 88
District Description: Cities of Allegan, Douglas, Fennville, Holland, Plainwell, Saugatuck, South Haven, and Wayland; townships of Allegan, Casco, Cheshire, Clyde, Dorr, Fillmore, Ganges, Gun Plain, Heath, Hopkins, Laketown, Lee, Leighton, Manlius, Martin, Monterey, Overisel, Salem, Saugatuck, Trowbridge, Valley and Wayland in Allegan County

Date Elected: 11/2/2010
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2011
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Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Ninety-Fifth Legislature, 2009-2010
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections, Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on History, Arts & Libraries, Appropriations Subcommittee on Investigations, Intergovernmental Affairs & Oversight, Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs and Veterans Affairs
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City of Residence: Saugatuck
County of Residence Allegan
District: 88
District Description: cities of Allegan, Douglas, Fennville, part of Holland [see map in Manual p.218], Overisel, Burnips, Dorr, Miline, Corning, Hamilton, Dunningville, Hopkins, Bradley, Pearl, Martin, Neeley, Chicora, Cheshire, Pullman, Lacota, Plainwell, Saugatuck, part of South Haven, and Wayland; townships of Allegan, Casco, Cheshire, Clyde, Dorr, Fillmore, Ganges, Gun Plain, Heath, Hopkins, Laketown, Lee, Leighton, Manlius, Martin, Monterey, Overisel, Salem, Saugatuck, Trowbridge, Valley and Wayland in Allegan County

Date Elected: 11/4/2008
Date Sworn In: 1/14/2009
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Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittees on History, Arts & Libraries; and State Police and Military Affairs and Veterans Affairs

Bibliography:

Rep's web page 2010; Capitol2011 p.38; Gongwer 3/19/2012, 10/24/2012; manual2014 p.190, includes picture
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