Born May 7, 1948

Married, wife Sylvia, four children, five grandchildren

Retired - 43 years in Financial Industry

Lookout Valley Presbyterian Church

B.S., Business Administration, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 1972

Member, Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee

Member, Senate State and Local Government Committee

Member, Joint Pensions and Insurance Committee

AGAINST DECRIM

Voted IN FAVOR of stripping Memphis and Nashville ofDecrim. Votes “Aye” on HB0173/SB0173

As enacted, clarifies thatstate law preempts local government enactments with respect to the regulationof and appropriate sanctions for conduct involving drugs and other similarsubstances.