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Victory, Roger (R)

Office: 4100 Binsfeld Building Term: First Phone: (517) 373-6920 Email: srvictory@senate.michigan.gov Home Address: 5214 22nd Avenue, Hudsonville, MI 49426 Website: https://www.senatorrogervictory.com Seat Number: 11 Standing Committees: Agriculture(VC), Transportation and Infrastructure, Appropriations Subcommittees: Agriculture and Rural Development(C), General Government(VC), Transportation(VC), Natural Resources and Environmental Quality (C) = Chair, (VC) = Vice Chair

POLITICAL CAREER

Sen. Victory won the 30th Senate seat in 2018 when he secured 63.25 percent of the general election vote against Democrat Jeanette SCHIPPER. 

Prior to being elected to the Senate, Sen. Victory served three two-year terms representing the state's 88th House district. 

WORK EXPERIENCE

Sen. Victory owns Victory Farms, LLC, a specialty crop producer and Victory Sales, LLC, a national produce distributor. He previously co-owned a trucking company.

To read MIRS biography of Sen. Victory, click here.

EDUCATION

He has an associate's degree in logistics from Davenport University and a bachelor's degree in business management from Davenport University.

PERSONAL

Victory's career in agriculture has its roots in junior high school. As a sixth-grader, Victory's father had a farming operation, so Victory decided to start growing his own vegetables and selling them at flea markets.

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 SB 0031  - RECREATION, State Parks, Expand creation passport requirements and uses to include designated trailheads and state forest campgrounds.
(Status: 01/16/2019 - SENATE - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES)

 SB 0032  - VEHICLES, Registration, Include in recreation passport fee information and application authorization to enter campgrounds and trailheads. TIE BAR WITH SB 0031
(Status: 01/16/2019 - SENATE - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES)

 SB 0033  - TORTS, Governmental Immunity, Clarify that governmental tort liability act applies to county road commissions.
(Status: 01/16/2019 - SENATE - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE)

 SB 0034  - HIGHWAYS, Construction and Repair, Clarify that actions against county road commissions for highway defects are subject to the governmental immunity act. TIE BAR WITH SB 0033
(Status: 01/16/2019 - SENATE - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE)

 SB 0061  - TRAFFIC CONTROL, Speed Restrictions, Modify procedure for establishing certain speed limits, and make other revisions.
(Status: 04/18/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS )

 SB 0062  - LIBRARIES, Policies and Practices, Provide for reestablishment of free public libraries in certain circumstances.
(Status: 01/24/2019 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT )

 SB 0133  - APPROPRIATIONS, Zero Budget, Provide for department of agriculture and rural development fiscal year 2019-2020.
(Status: 05/14/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS )

 SB 0162  - LABOR, Fair Employment Practices, Protect absence from work to respond to an emergency as an emergency responder from adverse employment action.
(Status: 02/28/2019 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT )

 SB 0178  - ANIMALS, Other, Modify reference to animal industry act in general property tax act citations. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0174
(Status: 03/07/2019 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE )

 SB 0179  - ANIMALS, Other, Modify definition of livestock in agricultural commodities marketing act citations. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0174
(Status: 03/07/2019 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE )

 SB 0192  - VEHICLES, Driver Training, Provide for waiver of night driving requirement for individuals holding a graduated driver license under certain conditions.
(Status: 05/22/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION )

 SB 0193  - VEHICLES, Driver Training, Provide for waiver of night driving requirement for a segment 2 curriculum course under certain conditions. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0192
(Status: 05/22/2019 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION )

 SB 0322  - COUNTIES, Boards and Commissions, Extend transfer of functions of a county road commission to the county board of commissioners sunset. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0323'19
(Status: 05/16/2019 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT )

 SB 0323  - COUNTIES, Boards and Commissions, Extend powers and duties of county road commissioners to be exercised by the county board of commissioners sunset. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0322'19
(Status: 05/16/2019 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT )

 SR 0011  - 100th Anniversary of the founding of the Michigan Farm Bureau, A resolution to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the Michigan Farm Bureau.
(Status: 02/07/2019 - SENATE - RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION - ADOPTED )

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