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Tedder, Jim (R)

Office: N892 HOB Term: Second Phone: (517) 373-0615 Email: JimTedder@house.mi.gov Home Address: 4900 Lakeview Boulevard, Clarkston, MI 48348 Website: http://gophouse.org/representatives/southeast/tedder/ Seat Number: 19 Standing Committees: Tax Policy(C), Health Policy(VC), Communications and Technology, Energy Policy (C) = Chair, (VC) = Vice Chair

POLITICAL CAREER

Rep. Tedder was first elected to the Michigan House in 2014 when he defeated four other Republicans in the August primary election.  In the general election, he defeated Democrat Dennis Ritter by a 58 to 42 percent margin.  

WORK EXPERIENCE

Rep. Tedder owns a production business.  He's also been a "behavorial interventionist" with Sashabaw Middle School and taught civics and history in Clarkston schools from 2005 to 2011.  

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EDUCATION

Rep. Tedder graduated from Central Michigan University with an Applied Arts degree, double majoring in Political Science and Broadcast and Cinematic Arts.  He also holds the degrees of Master of Business Administration and Education Specialist, both from Oakland University.

PERSONAL

Rep. Tedder was raised and still resides in the Clarkston area, where he now lives with his wife Nancy and their three school-age children.

CIVIC ACTIVITIES

As a businessman Jim has served the community as a member of the Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce for over 10 years and as a lecturer to graduate business students through the Department of Marketing and Management at Oakland University. Jim has also served as a youth mentor through Clarkston Area Youth Assistance, Cubmaster to a local Cub Scouts pack and as a youth and middle school wrestling coach.

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 HB 4066  - HEALTH OCCUPATIONS, Physicians, Create interstate medical licensure compact.
(Status: 10/12/2017 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY)

 HB 4067  - HEALTH OCCUPATIONS, Physicians, Modify licensing process to incorporate interstate medical licensure compact.
(Status: 10/10/2017 - HOUSE - PASSED (100-6) - IE)

 HB 4068  - PROPERTY TAX, Exemptions, Create exemption of real property awned by qualified conservation clubs.
(Status: 01/24/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TAX POLICY)

 HB 4069  - EDUCATION, Teachers, Revise college credit requirements for individual to serve as substitute teacher.
(Status: 06/12/2018 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE CLERK FOR ENROLLMENT, PRINTING AND PRESENTATION TO THE GOVERNOR )

 HB 4084  - EDUCATION, Teachers, Eliminate reading disability diagnostics course requirement for professional certification.
(Status: 03/14/2018 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION )

 HB 4085  - EDUCATION, Calendar, Allow qualifying professional development days or hours for teachers to be counted as pupil instructional time.
(Status: 01/25/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION REFORM)

 HB 4086  - OCCUPATIONS, Inspectors, Provide for licensure and regulation of home inspection services and require certain disclosures and contract provisions.
(Status: 01/25/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM)

 HB 4126  - HOLIDAYS, Other, Designate January 26 as Michigan Day.
(Status: 01/31/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS)

 HB 4136  - PROPERTY TAX, Delinquent Taxes, Clarify administration of delinquent tax revolving funds.
(Status: 04/20/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE CLERK FOR ENROLLMENT, PRINTING, AND PRESENTATION TO THE GOVERNOR)

 HB 4170  - HEALTH, Other, Allow physician orders for scope of treatment forms.
(Status: 11/01/2017 - HOUSE - CONCURRED IN SENATE SUBSTITUTE (107-1) - REFERRED TO THE CLERK FOR ENROLLMENT, PRINTING, AND PRESENTATION TO THE GOVERNOR)

 HB 4306  - VEHICLES, Motorcycles, Increase motorcycle endorsement fee and increase earmark of motorcycle registration fees into motorcycle safety fund.
(Status: 06/28/2017 - SENATE - RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION - PASSED (33 - 2) - IE)

 HB 4420  - MICHIGAN BUSINESS TAX, Credits, Allow amendments to extend the duration of certain brownfield credits beyond 10 years.
(Status: 12/13/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE CLERK FOR ENROLLMENT, PRINTING AND PRESENTATION TO THE GOVERNOR )

 HB 4543  - HEALTH FACILITIES, Quality Assurance Assessments, Eliminate quality assurance assessment on ambulance providers.
(Status: 04/27/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY)

 HB 4742  - CRIMES, Gambling, Allow fantasy sports betting.
(Status: 06/08/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM)

 HB 4840  - TRAFFIC CONTROL, Speed Restrictions, Apply school zone speed limits to limited access highway segment with a pedestrian overhead walkway.
(Status: 03/06/2018 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION )

 HB 4841  - HIGHWAYS, Name, Provide for designation of Williams Lake Road in Waterford Township as the Operation Iraqi Freedom Memorial Highway.
(Status: 07/12/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE)

 HB 4842  - WEAPONS, Concealed, Exempt firefighters and medical first responders from pistol-free zones.
(Status: 07/12/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY)

 HB 4855  - INSURANCE, Health Insurers, Prohibit health insurance policy coordinated with Medicaid.
(Status: 07/12/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY)

 HB 4856  - HOLIDAYS, Other, Designate period beginning on September 11 through September 17 as "Patriot Week" in Michigan.
(Status: 07/12/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS)

 HB 4857  - INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX, Property Tax Credit, Begin inflation adjustment of cap on the property tax credit in 2019.
(Status: 07/12/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TAX POLICY)

 HB 4976  - TAXATION, Administration, Provide for alternative resolutions before informal conference.
(Status: 12/13/2017 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE CLERK FOR ENROLLMENT, PRINTING AND PRESENTATION TO THE GOVERNOR )

 HB 5261  - PROPERTY TAX, Exemptions, Modify filing dates for certain personal property tax exemptions.
(Status: 04/17/2018 - HOUSE - REEF THE CLERK FOR ENROLLMENT, PRINTING AND PRESENTATION TO THE GOVERNOR )

 HB 5393  - EDUCATION, Students, Allow access to interscholastic athletic activities for transfer students.
(Status: 01/11/2018 - HOUSE - PENDING INTRODUCTION )

 HB 5422  - INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX, Credit, Create credit for certain qualified taxpayers.
(Status: 06/12/2018 - SENATE - RULES SUSPENDED TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS)

 HB 5593  - EDUCATION, School Districts, Expand allowable delivery mechanisms for the administration of epinephrine in schools.
(Status: 02/20/2018 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY )

 HB 5672  - HIGHWAYS, Name, Designate portion of M-15 in Oakland County as the "Deputy Eric Overall Memorial Highway."
(Status: 05/02/2018 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION )

 HB 5776  - HEALTH OCCUPATIONS, Counselors, Modify scope of practice for counselors and revise licensing requirements.
(Status: 04/10/2018 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY )

 HB 5983  - HEALTH, Diseases, Create rare disease advisory council.
(Status: 05/10/2018 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE )

 HR 0011  - 180th anniversary of Michigans statehood, A resolution to commemorate the 180th anniversary of Michigan's statehood and declare January 26, 2017, as Michigan Day in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 01/26/2017 - HOUSE - ADOPTED)

 HR 0034  - Aviation Week, A resolution to declare March 13-19, 2017, as Aviation Week in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 03/09/2017 - HOUSE - ADOPTED)

 HR 0071  - Biosciences Industry Day, A resolution to declare April 26, 2017, as Biosciences Industry Day in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 04/26/2017 - HOUSE - ADOPTED)

 HR 0268  - Rare Disease Awareness Day, A resolution to declare March 8, 2018, as Rare Disease Awareness Day in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 03/08/2018 - HOUSE - ADOPTED )

 HR 0269  - Amyloidosis Awareness Month, A resolution to declare March 2018 as Amyloidosis Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 03/08/2018 - HOUSE - ADOPTED )

 HR 0270  - Aviation Week, A resolution to declare March 12-18, 2018, as Aviation Week in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 03/13/2018 - HOUSE - ADOPTED)

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