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Celine Rogers
Professor Alecusan
GOVT-2306-83005
26 February 2016

House of Representatives: District Four

Name: Stuart Spitzer
Education: 12 years of college, medical school and residency
Party Affiliation: Republican
Committee Assignments: County Affairs, Human Services committee
Leadership positions: None
Previous career experience (both political and non-political): Surgeon
District Information (what are the major cities, demographics, economic interests, etc.):
1. Big Cities
a. Athens, Texas
b. Terrell, Texas
2. Demographics (2009-2013 Estimates)
a. Average number of persons per household: 2.83
b. Number of households: 59,109
c. Number of families: 44,091
d. More people did not graduate high school than people who got a Bachelors
degree or higher
e. Biggest industry: educational services, health care, social assistance
Awards/Honors: Fellow (FACS) of American College of Surgeons, CMS Meaningful Use Stage
1 Certification, EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation (3x)
Personal Information (family, religion, etc.):
1. Family: Wife and two kids
2. Religion: Christian

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3. Birthplace: Born in Athens, Texas (a part of the district)
Bill(s) authored or sponsored:
1. Authored
a. HB 384, HB 538, HB 628, HB 916, HB 1358, HB 2112, HB 2823, HB 3214,
HB 3360, HB 3718, HB 3743, HB 4193, HR 328, HR 402, HR 515, HR 885,
HR 1417, HR 1505
2. Joint Authored
a. HB 277, HB 315, HB 1317, HB 1670, HB 1872, HB 3804, HB 39990, HR
229
3. Co-Authored
a. HB 21, HB 40, HB 82, HB 91, HB 115, HB 133, HB 194, HB 195, HB 206,
HB 481, HB 483, HB 562, HB 645, HB 815, HB 871, HB 910, HB 937, HB
1043, HB 1044, HB 1140, HB 1187, HB 1196, HB 1278, HB 1370, HB 1435,
HB 1492, HB 2493, HB 1649, HB 1885, HB 2171, HB 2263, HB 2531, HB
2694, HB 2794, HB 3074, HB 3130, HB 3339, HB 3414, HB 3567, HB 4105,
HCR 36, HCR 57, HCR 63, HCR 66, HCR 85, HCR 114, HJR 16, HJR 33,
HJR 43, HJR 79, HJR 91, HJR 111, HR 96, HR 175
4. Sponsored
a. SB 347
5. Co-Sponsored
a. SB 1, SB 531, SB 694, SB 2065