Session:

Senate Member

Personal Information:
Home City: Tucson
Occupation: Health Care Administrator
Member Since: January 2013
Birthday: November 1952. Born in Seattle, Washington

Marital Status: Married - Wife: Debra D'Amore, 4 children. 6 Grandchildren

Education MBA, MSEd, B.S. Psychology

Offices Held Arizona State Representative District 28 2003-2011 Chairman - Pima County Democratic Party 2002-2002 Vice-Chair - Pima County Democratic Party 1993-1994 President - Democrats of Greater Tucson 1997-1999

Business or Professional Career Chief Development Officer, La Frontera Arizona, 2012 to Present President, CEO, La Paloma Family Services 1993-2012 Licensed Professional Counselor 1984-present U.S. Navy - 1972-1980 Author of Management by Essay and Politics by Essay, Pursuits of Justice

Lodges, Societies, Additional Information St. Michael and All Angels Church Arizona Community Action Association President, Behavior Healthcare Coalition of Southern Arizona 1999 Member of numerous community boards American Legion Member Tucson Chamber 1992-2011

Religion Episcopalian

Sponsored Bills

Bill NumberSponsor TypeShort Title
HB2137Ptobacco retailer; location restriction
HB2308Ptax exemption; veterans; military pensions.
HB2311Cmilitary justice; courts-martial
HB2318Pdomestic violence; arrest; predominant aggressor
HB2323Pblue alert notification system
HB2428Pappropriation; ADE; reading program grants
HB2491Pnewborn screening program
HB2493Cabortion; informed consent
HB2494Cboard of nursing; rules; abortion
HB2495Ctelemedicine; abortion; repeal prohibition
HB2527Ccommunity college boards; membership; reduction.
HB2569Pauto title loans; military members
HB2571Ccriminal damage; economic costs
HB2601Ctribal dual enrollment program fund
HB2602Pstate holiday; Native American day
HB2692PDPS; operating expenses; appropriation; intent
HCM2011Purging Congress; Glass-Steagall Act
HCR2002Cdeath resolution; Ben Miranda
HCR2028Pnational wear red day
HCR2029CWupatki; wilderness area; opposition
HCR2038CArthur Hubbard, Sr.; death resolution
HCR2040CJoe Lane; death resolution
HJR2001Pchild abuse prevention month
HJR2002PJanuary 8 memorial; support
HM2002Pburn pits; health risks; veterans
SB1061Ppaternity.
SB1065PArizona twenty-first century initiative; priority
SB1066Pgreen public schools task force
SB1067Pdeath penalty; repeal
SB1068Plegislators; disclosure of interest
SB1069Cdisclosures; lobbyists; special events; gifts
SB1072Penergy conservation; school buildings
SB1073Pgreen technology and manufacturing incentives
SB1074Cenergy conservation; public buildings
SB1077Pbehavioral health professionals; reciprocal licenses
(NOW: reciprocal licenses; behavioral health professionals)
SB1078P*department of child services
SB1079P*epinephrine auto-injectors; authorized use; entities
SB1080P*Arizona sentencing commission
SB1097Csilver alert notification system
SB1098Poffice of film and media
SB1099PNavajo code talkers' day.
SB1101Pappropriation; ADE; economic education grants
SB1102Cschool facilities board revisions
SB1124Ccontrolled substances prescription monitoring program
SB1154Celectronic do not resuscitate orders
(NOW: physical therapists; dry needling)
SB1209Cdiabetes; statewide plan development; report
SB1216Plicensure; behavioral health services
SB1224Psupplemental appropriations; child safety positions
SB1244Cauditor general; charter schools
SB1245Cstate-owned bank task force; appropriation
SB1246Canti-racketeering revolving fund; use
SB1256Pchildren; reporting; criminal conduct
SB1281Preturn to work program
SB1285P*anti-racketeering revolving fund; equine care
SB1288Pschool letter classification; science scores
SB1289Pteacher student loan program; appropriation
SB1299Pimmigration; law enforcement; repeal.
SB1304Pcharter schools; state board; continuation.
SB1326Cstate parks; donations; fund; transportation.
SB1336Pschool property; leases; immunity
SB1351Cmultipurpose facilities districts; Rio Nuevo
SB1361Phealth insurance; prescriptions; prior authorization
SB1362Coptometrists; pharmaceutical agents
SB1393CASDB; employment contracts
SB1403Ccampaign finance; independent expenditures; disclosure
SB1461Pfuel taxes; exemption; Navajo reservation
SB1464Cappropriations; ADE; ACCR standards
SB1474Cused motor vehicle dealer; definition
SCR1002Pdeath penalty; prohibition
SCR1013P*superintendent of public instruction; appointment
SCR1014P*state treasurer; appointment
SCR1015P*mine inspector; appointment
SR1005Ccountry fair white elephant anniversary
SR1012CLorena Williams; death resolution