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Green, Phil (R)

Office: S1188 HOB Term: Second Phone: (517) 373-0476 Email: RepPhilGreen@house.mi.gov Home Address: Millington, MI Website: http://gophouse.org/representatives/thumb/green/ Seat Number: 16 Standing Committees: Education Subcommittees: Health & Human Services(VC), Judiciary, Higher Education & Community Colleges (C) = Chair, (VC) = Vice Chair

POLITICAL CAREER

He was first elected to the House on Nov. 6, 2018 when he defeated Democrat William SHOOP by securing 67% of the vote.

Green won out in a three candidate primary field by securing 38.8% of the vote.

In 2020, Green won his second term by running unopposed in the August primary.  In the November general election, Green easily defeated Democratic nominee Patrick J. WOOD - 72.1% to 27.8%.  

WORK EXPERIENCE

Green served as the youth pastor at a local church for several years.

He was pastor of First Baptist Church in Pavilion, New York, and chaplain at the Genesee County Sheriff's Office in Batavia, New York.

Since returning to Michigan, Green has been the school administrator of Juniata Christian School in Vassar.

To read MIRS biography of Rep. Green, click here.

EDUCATION

He attended college in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

PERSONAL

Green and his wife Marun reside in Millington.

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 HB 4231  - USE TAX, Exemptions, Exempt from use tax eligible telecommunications, video, broadband, and similar equipment.
(Status: 02/11/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS & TECHNOLOGY)

 HB 4425  - ELECTIONS, Political Parties, Allows state political party to change name to affiliated national political party.
(Status: 07/27/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS)

 HB 4523  - TRANSPORTATION, Railroads, Provides for priorities for local grade separation fund. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4524'21
(Status: 08/25/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE )

 HB 4838  - ELECTIONS, Voting Equipment, Provide for prohibiting connection of electronic voting system and electronic poll book to the internet on election day.
(Status: 10/05/2021 - HOUSE - LINE ITEM VETO - REREFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS )

 HB 4914  - PROPERTY TAX, Exemptions, This bill modifies the affidavit filing requirements for the disabled veteran exemption to require the affidavit to be filed no later than the final adjournment of the local board of review of the tax year in which the exemption is first claimed. The bill states that the tax exemption is effective from the year granted until the property is no longer eligible and no reapplication is required.
(Status: 05/25/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL FINANCE )

 HB 4927  - MENTAL HEALTH, Other, Eliminates reference to "department-designated community mental health entity" in the public health code.
(Status: 05/26/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY )

 HB 5325  - OCCUPATIONS, Vehicles, Dealers and Repair Facilities, Define dealer's license as an established business, and provide other general modifications.
(Status: 09/22/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM )

 HB 5405  - INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX, Credit, Provide for credit for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations and deduction of funds distributed to student opportunity scholarship accounts.
(Status: 10/21/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS )

 HB 5467  - CIVIL RIGHTS, Open Meetings, Provide for policy related to member participation in virtual committee meetings.
(Status: 10/21/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL FINANCE )

 HR 0143  - Supreme Court of the United States, A resolution to discourage Congress from expanding the size of the Supreme Court of the United States.
(Status: 08/17/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY )

 HR 0144  - Keep Nine Amendment, A resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to submit the Keep Nine Amendment to the states for ratification.
(Status: 08/17/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY )

 HR 0152  - Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, A resolution to declare September 2021 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 09/14/2021 - HOUSE - ADOPTED )

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