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{{For|the American soccer player|Randy Garber}}
{{Short description|American politician}}
{{For|the American soccer player|Randy Garber (soccer)}}
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|name = Randy Garber
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|state_house = Kansas
|district = 62nd
|term_start = January 10, 2011
|term_end =
|preceded = [[Steve Lukert]]
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1951|2|27}}
|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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'''Randy Garber''' is a member of the [[Kansas House of Representatives]].
'''Randy Garber''' is a member of the [[Kansas House of Representatives]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Garber was born on February 27, 1951 in [[Axtell, Kansas]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://randygarberforkansas.net/meet-randy/|title=Meet Randy|publisher=Randy Garber for Kansas|accessdate=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.
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.


==Political career==
==Political career==
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> 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 web|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|publisher=''[[The Kansas City Star]]''|access-date=18 February 2019}}</ref>
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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==References==
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Latest revision as of 01:10, 5 December 2024

For the American soccer player, see Randy Garber (soccer).
Randy Garber
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 62nd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 10, 2011
Preceded bySteve Lukert
Personal details
Born (1951-02-27) February 27, 1951 (age 73)
Axtell, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseKay
Children5
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Navy

Randy Garber is a member of the Kansas House of Representatives.

Biography

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "Meet Randy". Randy Garber for Kansas. Retrieved 2014-03-18.
  2. ^ "Representative Randy Garber". Kansas Legislature. Retrieved 2014-03-18.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Green, John. "Kansas bill setting minimum setbacks for commercial wind turbines to have hearing next week". The Ottawa Herald. Retrieved 2020-01-30.


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