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Sabo, Terry J. (D)

Office: N1196 HOB Term: Second Phone: (517) 373-2646 Email: TerrySabo@house.mi.gov Home Address: 1188 N Robinhood Drive, Muskegon, MI 49445 Website: http://housedems.com/state-rep-terry-sabo Seat Number: 98 Standing Committees: Select Committee On Reducing Car Insurance Rates, Appropriations Subcommittees: General Government(VC), Agriculture & Rural Development, Corrections (C) = Chair, (VC) = Vice Chair

POLITICAL CAREER

Rep. Terry Sabo was elected to his first term as state representative in November 2016. Prior to the election he served his community as both a Muskegon County Road Commissioner, and Muskegon County Commissioner, serving as chairman for the last two years of his membership on the Muskegon County Commission.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Rep. Sabo is a United States Air Force Veteran and a retired Muskegon Heights firefighter.

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EDUCATION

Rep. Sabo attended Delta College and Community College of the Air Force.

PERSONAL

Rep. Sabo and his wife, Denise, have four children and five grandchildren.

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 HB 4040  - TAXATION, Tobacco, Prohibits tobacco vending machines in tobacco products tax act.
(Status: 01/15/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM )

 HB 4559  - TAXATION, Convention Tourism Assessments, Revises community convention or tourism marketing act to include certain short-term rentals. TIE BAR WITH HB 4554
(Status: 05/02/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM )

 HB 4682  - VEHICLES, Registration Plates, Eliminates fee for special registration plate for member or spouse of member of national guard, reserve, or branch of armed services during Persian Gulf War or conflicts in Grenada, Panama, or Lebanon. TIE BAR WITH HB 4680, HB 4681, HB 4683, HB 4684
(Status: 02/20/2020 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE )

 HB 4827  - NATURAL RESOURCES, Forests, Prohibits pruning, cutting, or wounding of oaks during certain time periods and establishes best stewardship practices.
(Status: 08/27/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND OUTDOOR RECREATION )

 HB 4868  - LABOR, Fair Employment Practices, Increases penalty for wage and fringe benefit payment violations with the intent to defraud.
(Status: 08/29/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM )

 HB 4879  - LABOR, Hours and Wages, Prohibits department from disclosing identity of employee who files a complaint under 1978 PA 390 to employer if requested by employee.
(Status: 08/29/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM )

 HB 4890  - LAW, Sunset, Extends sunset on certain motor vehicle act fees.
(Status: 09/19/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE CLERK FOR ENROLLMENT, PRINTING AND PRESENTATION TO THE GOVERNOR )

 HB 4895  - EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, Benefits, Increases maximum benefit amount.
(Status: 09/03/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM )

 HB 5172  - CRIMES, Assaultive, Creates crime of assault on a sports official.
(Status: 10/29/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY )

 HB 5173  - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, Sentencing Guidelines, Enacts sentencing guidelines for crime of assault on a sports official. TIE BAR WITH HB 5172
(Status: 10/29/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY )

 HB 5207  - APPROPRIATIONS, Supplemental, Modifies foundation allowance for certain public school academies.
(Status: 11/07/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS )

 HB 5495  - LEGISLATURE, Auditor General, Provides directives for certain audits by the auditor general of information technology contracts and projects. TIE BAR WITH HB 5494
(Status: 03/05/2020 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS )

 HB 5884  - EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, Benefits, Increases, and modifies dependent calculation of maximum weekly benefit amount.
(Status: 06/23/2020 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS )

 HB 5889  - EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, Claimants, Modifies nonmonetary eligibility and qualification for benefits.
(Status: 06/23/2020 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS )

 HB 5918  - INSURANCE, Health Benefits, NEW, Prohibits employer requirement that employees who opt out of health insurance coverage complete program.
(Status: 06/25/2020 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM )

 HB 5919  - INSURANCE, Health Benefits, Prohibits public employer requirement that employees who opt out of medical benefit plan complete program.
(Status: 06/25/2020 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM )

 HJR D  - LEGISLATURE, Sessions, Requires a 2/3 vote of both houses for passage of bills during session held after November election in an even-numbered year.
(Status: 02/07/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS )

 HR 0020  - Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week, A resolution to declare February 7-14, 2019, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 02/07/2019 - HOUSE - ADOPTED)

 HR 0129  - 100th anniversary of the founding of Optimist International, A resolution to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of Optimist International.
(Status: 06/19/2019 - HOUSE - ADOPTED)

 HR 0265  - Oak Wilt Awareness Month in the state of Michigan, A resolution to declare May 2020 as Oak Wilt Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 05/27/2020 - HOUSE - ADOPTED)

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