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Home City: Tucson Occupation: Retired Educator Member Since: 2011 |
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Macario was born in Nogales, Arizona, in 1941. Members of his family have lived in Arizona since the Gadsden Purchase in 1835.
He completed all his undergraduate and graduate (Bachelors, Master's and PhD) work in Education at the University of Arizona and was a professor and administrator from 1972 to 2009. He was the fourth and longest serving (20 years) director of the UA Guadalajara Summer School and founding director of the UA Bilingual Education Programs, and initiated the UA Mexican American Studies and Research Center in 1981. He served on the Pima Community College District Governing Board from 1973 to 1979 and was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives from Legislative District 27 in 2010. He serves on the Government and Higher Education Committee, as well as the Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee. Macario was reelected in 2012 and 2014 to represent Legislative District 3 of Tucson. He is a member of numerous groups and associations and his hobbies include welding, ironwork and small construction projects. He is committed to the search for common ground and respectful dialogue within the political process with a willingness to consider all sides of an issue. Macario lives in the Sunset Villa Neighborhood in Tucson. |
Bill Number | Sponsor Type | Short/NOW Title |
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HB2099 | C | ADOT licenses; authorized presence repeal |
HB2140 | C | Arizona silver-haired legislature |
HB2141 | C | DHS; state food standards |
HB2142 | C | foster parents; training |
HB2223 | C | child care waiting list; appropriation |
HB2277 | C | national popular vote; interstate agreement |
HB2278 | C | motor vehicle title loans; prohibition |
HB2323 | C | critical health information; emergency responders |
HB2327 | C | repeal; right to work. |
HB2328 | C | corporate income tax rate; freeze |
HB2343 | P* | dual language education; study committee |
HB2344 | P* | state board; community colleges |
HB2345 | P* | study; state board; community colleges |
HB2346 | P* | erroneous convictions; civil action |
HB2347 | C | employment omnibus |
HB2390 | C | postsecondary education; loan information |
HB2391 | C | appropriation; JTEDs; 9th grade |
HB2393 | C | noncertificated school employees; due process |
HB2400 | C | medical marijuana; identification cards; expiration |
HB2401 | C | health care providers; religious beliefs |
HB2420 | C | diaper changing stations; public restrooms |
HB2443 | C | auditor general; charter schools. |
HB2453 | C | schools; prohibited courses; repeal |
HB2474 | C | veterans; mental health courts; establishment |
HB2487 | C | lottery distributions; teacher salary increases |
HB2489 | C | online impersonation; offense |
HB2490 | C | liquor licenses; municipalities; disapproval |
HB2500 | C | release conditions; pretrial release program |
HB2502 | C | joint select commission on corrections. |
HB2503 | C | criminal justice commission; membership; report. |
HB2505 | C | appropriation; adult protective services |
HB2519 | C | appropriation; child care subsidy program |
HCM2003 | C | urging EPA, Congress; nuclear power |
HCM2004 | C | urging Congress; affordable care act |
HCM2009 | C | veterans; job recruitment; urging Congress |
HCR2015 | C | right to work; repeal. |
HCR2017 | P* | schools; English language requirement; repeal. |
HCR2021 | C | suicide prevention month |
HCR2026 | P* | Japanese Americans; recognition |
HR2003 | C | Arizona aerospace day |
SCR1007 | C | death resolution; John Hays |
SCR1008 | C | death resolution; Rick Lavis |
SCR1009 | C | schools; English language requirement; repeal |
SCR1025 | C | Latina-owned businesses; support. |