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|name = Randy Garber |
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|state_house = Kansas |
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|district = 62nd |
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|term_start = January 10, 2011 |
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|preceded = [[Steve Lukert]] |
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1951|2|27}} |
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|birth_place = [[Axtell, Kansas]], U.S. |
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|party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |
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|spouse = Kay |
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|children = 5 |
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|allegiance = {{flag|United States}} |
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|branch = {{flag|United States Navy}} |
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'''Randy Garber''' is a member of the [[Kansas House of Representatives]]. |
'''Randy Garber''' is a member of the [[Kansas House of Representatives]]. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Garber was born on February 27, 1951 in [[Axtell, Kansas]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http:// |
Garber was born on February 27, 1951, in [[Axtell, Kansas]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.randygarberks.com/randy/|title=Meet Randy|publisher=Randy Garber for Kansas|access-date=2014-03-18}}</ref> He graduated from high school in [[Sabetha, Kansas]]. From 1969 to 1989, Garber served in the [[United States Navy]]. He and his wife, Kay, have five children between them. |
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==Political career== |
==Political career== |
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Garber has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2011. He is a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kslegislature.org/li_2012/b2011_12/members/rep_garber_randy_1/|title=Representative Randy Garber|publisher=Kansas Legislature|access-date=2014-03-18}}</ref> In 2019, Garber was lead [[Sponsor (legislative)|sponsor]] of a [[Bill (law)|bill]] that, in "an effort to stop [[human trafficking]] and pornography", aims to block online access to pornography, except for adults who have paid a fee.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article226220525.html|title=Kansas lawmaker wants to block online access to porn, charge residents fee to see it|last1=Shorman|first1=Jonathan|last2=Korte|first2=Lara|date=13 February 2019|newspaper=[[The Kansas City Star]]|access-date=18 February 2019}}</ref> Also in 2019, Garber introduced House Bill 2273, which set minimum setbacks for commercial wind turbines.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.cjonline.com/news/20190219/kansas-property-owners-lash-out-at-wind-farms-in-support-of-proposed-restrictions|title=Kansas property owners lash out at wind farms in support of proposed restrictions|last=Smith|first=Sherman|website=The Topeka Capital-Journal|language=en|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ottawaherald.com/news/20190214/kansas-bill-setting-minimum-setbacks-for-commercial-wind-turbines-to-have-hearing-next-week|title=Kansas bill setting minimum setbacks for commercial wind turbines to have hearing next week|last=Green|first=John|website=The Ottawa Herald|language=en|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref> The bill also required that turbines be equipped with radar technology.<ref name=":0" /> |
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Garber has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2011. He is a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kslegislature.org/li_2012/b2011_12/members/rep_garber_randy_1/|title=Representative Randy Garber|publisher=Kansas Legislature|accessdate=2014-03-18}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Randy Garber | |
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Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 62nd district | |
Assumed office January 10, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Steve Lukert |
Personal details | |
Born | Axtell, Kansas, U.S. | February 27, 1951
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Kay |
Children | 5 |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Randy Garber is a member of the Kansas House of Representatives.
Biography
[edit]Garber was born on February 27, 1951, in Axtell, Kansas.[1] He graduated from high school in Sabetha, Kansas. From 1969 to 1989, Garber served in the United States Navy. He and his wife, Kay, have five children between them.
Political career
[edit]Garber has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2011. He is a Republican.[2] In 2019, Garber was lead sponsor of a bill that, in "an effort to stop human trafficking and pornography", aims to block online access to pornography, except for adults who have paid a fee.[3] Also in 2019, Garber introduced House Bill 2273, which set minimum setbacks for commercial wind turbines.[4][5] The bill also required that turbines be equipped with radar technology.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Meet Randy". Randy Garber for Kansas. Retrieved 2014-03-18.
- ^ "Representative Randy Garber". Kansas Legislature. Retrieved 2014-03-18.
- ^ Shorman, Jonathan; Korte, Lara (13 February 2019). "Kansas lawmaker wants to block online access to porn, charge residents fee to see it". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ a b Smith, Sherman. "Kansas property owners lash out at wind farms in support of proposed restrictions". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
- ^ Green, John. "Kansas bill setting minimum setbacks for commercial wind turbines to have hearing next week". The Ottawa Herald. Retrieved 2020-01-30.