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Forty-eighth Legislature - Second Regular Session
 
 
  Kirk Adams

Kirk Adams

Republican
District 19

House of Representatives
1700 W. Washington
Room 113
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone Number: (602) 926-5495
Fax Number: (602) 417-3019
 
Email Address: kadams@azleg.gov

 

Kirk Adams is an Arizona native and small business owner. Adams served as Chairman of the Arizona Leadership Council for the National Federation of Independent Business, the nation’s largest small business advocacy group. He is a dedicated advocate of small business. Through his involvement with the Arizona chapter of NFIB, and other organizations, he has demonstrated commitment and enthusiasm to the issues that are important to families and small business owners.

 

In addition, he served as the small business representative on the Governor’s Task Force for the Health Care System from 2002-2004. He was also elected by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors to the Board of Directors of the Maricopa County Industrial Development Authority — an independent agency that facilitates tax-exempt bonds for affordable housing and economic development. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Mesa United Way.

 

Adams was awarded the 2003 Arizona Small Business Champion by the NFIB, and won the Small Business Administration’s 2004 "Family Owned Business of the Year" for Region IX, which encompasses Arizona, California, and Nevada.

 

In addition to these activities, Mr. Adams served as Chairman of the District 19 Republican Committee from 2002-2004. He also served on the City of Mesa’s, Mesa 2025: Financing the Future Committee, and was appointed by Senate President Ken Bennett to the Maricopa Associations of Government (MAG) Transportation Policy Review Board.

 

Adams’ family roots in Arizona extend four generations deep. He was raised in Mesa and graduated from Mountain View High School. Adams earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. He and his wife JaNae have five children.

 

AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
1.   Small Business Administration’s 2004 "Family Owned Business of the Year" for Region IX.
2.   2003 Arizona Small Business Champion – NFIB
3.   2005 Senator Paul J. Fannin Award – Arizona Republican Party
4.   2005 Reagan Plaque – Maricopa County Republican Party
5.   2005 Best District in Overall Performance – Arizona Republican Party
6.   2004 Chairman’s Award – Maricopa County Republican Party
7.   Graduate Mesa Leadership Training and Development
8.   Bush-Cheney 2004 Small Business Steering Committee







 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Sponsored Bills
Bill Number
Sponsor Type
Short Title
 
HB2130 C residential property tax; homesite area
HB2159 P state government; technical correction
  (NOW: disciplinary records; open to inspection
HB2160 P neighborhood preservation commission; technical correction
  (NOW: medical scientific engineering; funding analysis
HB2161 P state employees; recognition; technical correction
HB2162 P library; archives; technical correction
HB2163 P reviser's technical corrections; 2008
HB2192 P state parks board; annual report
HB2207 P sentencing; reorganization
HB2220 P state equalization property tax repeal.
HB2235 C administrative rules oversight committee
HB2270 P business personal property valuation; depreciation
  (NOW: water supply; disclosure
HB2317 C luxury tax; tobacco tax stamps
HB2321 C identity theft; factual innocence
  (NOW: factual innocence; judicial determination; procedure
HB2339 C I didn't pay enough fund
HB2347 C mortgage loan fraud prosecution fund
HB2348 C cease and desist orders; disclosure
  (NOW: state treasurer; warrants
HB2349 C loan originator licensing.
HB2359 P border officers; state laws; enforcement
HB2363 C weights and measures; biofuel rules
HB2364 C election law amendments
HB2365 C emergency medical services; protocols
HB2366 C DHS; licensing; electronic licensing
HB2367 C health care institutions; definitions
HB2368 C school pupils; admission; absences
HB2369 C school districts; notices; electronic publication
HB2370 C school districts; annual financial reports
HB2371 C critical infrastructure; pipelines; review
HB2375 C financial institution records; disclosure; notice
HB2390 C department of economic security; continuation
HB2417 C property valuation; telecommunications companies
HB2418 C telecommunications companies; property tax valuation
HB2451 C election security provisions
HB2453 P children; open court proceedings
HB2454 P CPS information; public records
  (NOW: public records; CPS information
HB2455 P CPS; criminal investigations
  (NOW: child protective services; records; duties
HB2460 C littering; trust lands; civil penalty
HB2474 C materialmen's liens; surety bonds
HB2475 P schools; pupil disciplinary proceedings
HB2476 P state personnel; technical correction
HB2477 P state treasurer; employees; tests
HB2478 P redaction orders; expiration; notice; funds
HB2479 P governmental swap agreements; conditions
HB2480 P aggravated luring; minors; sexual exploitation
HB2481 P misconduct involving weapons; ammunition
  (NOW: special health care districts; terms
HB2507 C political subdivisions; state endowment investments
HB2509 C scrap metal theft authority
HB2510 C department of environmental quality; continuation
HB2573 C off-highway vehicles; user fee
HB2587 C extension of credit; identity theft
HB2590 C school bonds; computer hardware
HB2594 P CPS; court orders
HB2595 P CPS; service contractors; payment
HB2596 P Arizona development authority; technical correction
HB2597 P parkways; roads; technical correction
HB2598 P state capitol restoration recapture districts
HB2599 P CPS; missing children reports
  (NOW: missing children; notification; procedure
HB2600 P state contract; performance management software
HB2601 P foster care parents; respite care
  (NOW: short-term caregivers; foster children
HB2602 P criminal history records; DES
HB2627 C retired peace officers; background investigations
HB2637 C prohibiting municipal taxation of services
HB2638 C municipal tax incentive penalty; application
HB2640 C public officers; financial disclosure
HB2645 C commission on student discipline
HB2658 P insurance contracts; small employer coverage
HB2672 C small installment loan act
HB2678 C drug testing; welfare recipients
HB2700 C 9/11 monument; modification
HB2705 C Sudan; investments; business operations; prohibition
HB2740 C graffiti; parent responsibility
HB2776 C health insurance; purchase outside state
HB2777 C AHCCCS; DES; fraud reduction
HB2792 C state employees health insurance; committee
HB2806 C Arizona trust code
HB2816 C schools; TAPBI programs
  (NOW: TAPBI programs; schools
HB2839 C mining classification; deduction
HB2840 P health care; high risk program
HB2842 C forgery; drop house property transactions
HB2843 C hospital patients; determination of coverage
HB2853 C bald eagle; endangered species act
HCM2001 P internet pornography; limited access.
HCM2008 C urging enactment; federal A-PLUS act
HCR2014 P business personal property tax exemption
HCR2037 P constitutional rights; game and fish
HCR2045 P county officers; election; technical correction
HCR2046 P public officers; transportation; technical correction
HCR2059 P go red for women.
HCR2065 P marriage.
HCR2066 P legislative right to reduce appropriations
HCR2070 P William F. Buckley, Jr.
HCR2071 C death resolution; John F. Long
HCR2072 P repeal state equalization property tax
HCR2073 P suspension of state property tax
HJR2001 C statuary hall; Barry Goldwater
HR2003 C death resolution; Opal Tenney Allen
HR2004 C death resolution; Senator Boyd Tenney
HR2005 P Brent Brown death resolution
SB1099 P partial-birth abortion; definition.
SB1102 P parental consent; abortion..
SB1174 C notary public; registration
SB1294 P health insurance mandates; procedures
SB1337 C centennial funding; capitol renovation
SB1434 C research and development; tax credit
SB1450 C regional attraction districts
SB1480 C authorized third party fees; MVD
SB1499 C state employee health benefits; dependents
SB1502 C professions; occupations; initial regulation
SCM1010 C Arizona temporary worker program
SCR1046 P national day of the cowboy.

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