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'''Scott Michael Simon, Sr.''' (born ca. 1960) is a residential and commercial designer and planner from [[Abita Springs, Louisiana|Abita Springs]], [[Louisiana]], who is a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[Louisiana State Legislature|Louisiana House of Representatives]] from District 74 ([[St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana|St. Tammany]], [[Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana|Tangipahoa]], and [[Washington Parish, Louisiana|Washington]] parishes). Simon received his [[Master of Arts]] in architecture from [[Tulane University]] in [[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orleans]].
'''Scott Michael Simon, Sr.''' (born June 1961), is a residential designer from [[Abita Springs, Louisiana|Abita Springs]], [[Louisiana]], who is a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[Louisiana House of Representatives]] from District 74.


He is a member of the Louisiana Rural Caucus.<ref>[http://votesmart.org/summary.php?can_id=93709 Project Vote Smart - Rep. Simon]</ref>He was elected in 2007 to succeed [[Mike Strain]], a veterinarian who was instead elected as the first Republican to hold the office of Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry.
Simon is a residential/commercial designer and planner. He received his [[Master of Arts]] in Architecture from [[Tulane University]] in [[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orleans]].<ref name=Scott>{{cite web|title=Representative Scott Simon's Biography|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/93709/scott-simon|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=21 November 2012}}</ref> Simon is a member of the Louisiana Rural Caucus.<ref>[http://votesmart.org/summary.php?can_id=93709 Project Vote Smart - Rep. Simon]</ref> First elected in 2007, he took office in 2008 to succeed current [[Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry|Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry]] [[Mike Strain]]. Simon was re-elected in 2011.

==Political experience==
Simon has had the following political experience:
*Louisiana state representative, 2008–present
*President, Jaycees Bridge City Council<ref name=Scott />

==Current legislative committees==
Simon has been a member of the:
*Health and Welfare, Chair<ref name=Scott />

==Caucuses/Non-Legislative committees==
Simon has been a member of:
*Freshman Caucus
*Northshore Federation Legislative Caucus<ref name=Scott />

==Professional experience==
Simon has had the following professional experience:
*Residential/Commercial Designer and Planner
*President, Jaycees Bridge City Council<ref name=Scott />

==Organizations==
Simon has been a member of the following organizations:
*Member, Governors Office of Disability Affairs
*Member, New Heights Therapy Riding Center
*Member, Families Helping Families
*Member, TARC
*UBoard Member, St Jane de Chantal
*Youth Director, St Jane de Chantal Youth Director
*Member, St. Tammany Home Builders Association
*Member, Northshore Republican Men’'s Club
*Member, West St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce
*Member, West St. Tammany FFA Alumni Association
*Sponsor, Friends of Scouting
*Adult Leader, [[Boy Scouts of America]] Troop 610
*Sponsor, Northshore Cajun Dancer
*President, Abita Springs Elementary PTO
*Fundraiser and Builder, CJ Finn Ball Park
*President, Abita Springs Recreation District 11
*Coordinator, Youth Mission Work
*Coordinator, St. Jane de Chantal CYO
*Member, St. Jane de Chantal Parish Pastoral Council<ref name=Scott />


==Committee assignments==
==Committee assignments==
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* Commerce
* Commerce
* Health and Welfare
* Health and Welfare

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==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Portal bar|Biography|United States|Politics|Christianity}}
*[http://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members.asp?ID=74 Louisiana House of Representatives - Rep. Scott Simon]
*[http://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members.asp?ID=74 Louisiana House of Representatives - Rep. Scott Simon]
*[http://votesmart.org/summary.php?can_id=93709 Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart]
*[http://votesmart.org/summary.php?can_id=93709 Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart]
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*Campaign contributions: [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=113762 2009], [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=95512 2007]
*Campaign contributions: [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=113762 2009], [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=95512 2007]


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Latest revision as of 17:41, 19 February 2024

Scott Michael Simon, Sr.
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
from the 74th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 14, 2008
Preceded byMike Strain
Personal details
BornJune 1961
Political partyRepublican
SpouseConnie Simon
Residence(s)Abita Springs, Louisiana
Alma materTulane University
ProfessionResidential Designer

Scott Michael Simon, Sr. (born June 1961), is a residential designer from Abita Springs, Louisiana, who is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 74.

Simon is a residential/commercial designer and planner. He received his Master of Arts in Architecture from Tulane University in New Orleans.[1] Simon is a member of the Louisiana Rural Caucus.[2] First elected in 2007, he took office in 2008 to succeed current Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry Mike Strain. Simon was re-elected in 2011.

Political experience

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Simon has had the following political experience:

  • Louisiana state representative, 2008–present
  • President, Jaycees Bridge City Council[1]

Current legislative committees

[edit]

Simon has been a member of the:

  • Health and Welfare, Chair[1]

Caucuses/Non-Legislative committees

[edit]

Simon has been a member of:

  • Freshman Caucus
  • Northshore Federation Legislative Caucus[1]

Professional experience

[edit]

Simon has had the following professional experience:

  • Residential/Commercial Designer and Planner
  • President, Jaycees Bridge City Council[1]

Organizations

[edit]

Simon has been a member of the following organizations:

  • Member, Governors Office of Disability Affairs
  • Member, New Heights Therapy Riding Center
  • Member, Families Helping Families
  • Member, TARC
  • UBoard Member, St Jane de Chantal
  • Youth Director, St Jane de Chantal Youth Director
  • Member, St. Tammany Home Builders Association
  • Member, Northshore Republican Men’'s Club
  • Member, West St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, West St. Tammany FFA Alumni Association
  • Sponsor, Friends of Scouting
  • Adult Leader, Boy Scouts of America Troop 610
  • Sponsor, Northshore Cajun Dancer
  • President, Abita Springs Elementary PTO
  • Fundraiser and Builder, CJ Finn Ball Park
  • President, Abita Springs Recreation District 11
  • Coordinator, Youth Mission Work
  • Coordinator, St. Jane de Chantal CYO
  • Member, St. Jane de Chantal Parish Pastoral Council[1]

Committee assignments

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  • Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development
  • Commerce
  • Health and Welfare

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Representative Scott Simon's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
  2. ^ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Simon
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Louisiana House of Representatives
Preceded by
Mike Strain
 Louisiana House of Representatives (District 74)
2008–present 		Succeeded by
Incumbent


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