Scott Schneider
| Scott Schneider | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indiana Senate from the 30th district | |
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In office 2009 - | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Alma mater | Indiana Wesleyan University |
| Occupation | VP of Sales and Marketing at Mister Ice of Indianapolis, Inc. |
Scott Schneider is a Republican member of the Indiana Senate, representing the 30th District since 2009. He attended Indiana Wesleyan University. Schneider served two terms on the Indianapolis City–County Council from 1999 to 2007.[1] He has been working as the VP of Sales and Marketing at Mister Ice of Indianapolis, Inc. since 1989.[2]
Schneider supported a bill that would have allowed creationism to be taught along with evolutionary biology in Indiana public schools.[3] He also authored a bill to stop federal money from going to Planned Parenthood of Indiana.[4] In 2012 Schneider led an effort to get anti-union "right to work" legislation enacted in Indiana.[5] In 2015 Schneider was an author of and voted for Indiana SB 101.[6]
Schneider issued a press release on September 12, 2015 announcing that he would to be seeking re-election once his term ended in 2015 [7]
References
- ↑ Votesmart.org.-Scott Schneider
- ↑ Marion County Indiana Republican Party page on Scott Schneider
- ↑ "ACLU says teaching creationism won’t fly". Post-Tribune. Associated Press. 26 January 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
- ↑ "Opposing health care". The Journal Gazette. April 23, 2011.
- ↑ Tully, Matthew (October 6, 2012). "Indy-area Dist. 30 Senate race shaping up to be a sharply drawn battle". Indianapolis Star.
- ↑ http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2015/bills/senate/101 Indiana Senate Bill 101
- ↑ http://www.indystar.com/story/news/2015/09/12/rfra-sponsor-seek-re-election/72146310/
External links
- Virtual Office of Senator Scott Schneider official Indiana State Legislature site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart