Michael Rohl (politician)
Mike Rohl | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 1st district | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Susan Wismer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael H. Rohl |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Drake University (BS) |
Michael H. Rohl is an American politician serving as a member of the South Dakota Senate from the 1st district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 12, 2021.
Education
Rohl earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Drake University.[1]
Career
Outside of politics, Rohl has worked as a hotel manager. He was elected to the South Dakota Senate in November 2020 and assumed office on January 12, 2021. He is also a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Senate State Affairs Committee.[2][3]
During his tenure in the Senate, Rohl has advocated for marijuana legalization in South Dakota.[4] He is the prime sponsor of Senate Bill 3, which would legalize recreational marijuana and decriminalize its use.[5]
References
- ^ "Michael Rohl". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
- ^ "Meet the Candidates: Michael Rohl". SDPB. 2020-08-17. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
- ^ "Senator Rohl, Michael H - 2021r". sdlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
- ^ "Agenda in Pierre: Marijuana, federal windfall, social issues". AP NEWS. 2022-01-07. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
- ^ Goss, Austin. "SD state lawmakers set to consider legal recreational marijuana in 2022". www.blackhillsfox.com. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
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