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Representative Joseph Uecker Ohio House District 66 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Stephen Clegg February 17, 2006 (614) 466-8134 Representative
Uecker Named to Criminal Justice Committee “It
is an honor and a privilege to work on the Criminal Justice
Committee,” Uecker said. “With 15 years of experience in law
enforcement, I have a deep understanding of the issues that will
face this committee and I look forward to the work we will
accomplish together on behalf of the state of In addition to joining the Criminal Justice Committee, Rep. Uecker also sits on the State Government Committee as Vice Chairman, the Elections and Ethics Committee, the Local and Municipal Government and Urban Revitalization Committee, and the Transportation, Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee.
“Joe
Uecker is a tremendous asset to our team – I am confident he
will serve the committee well as he takes on this additional
responsibility,” Ohio House Speaker Jon Husted said. “As we
move forward in this General Assembly this committee will likely
face a number of challenging issues and I have no doubt that
Representative Uecker will review those measures with the
deliberative and thoughtful consideration they deserve.” Membership on committees is based on a representative’s job experience, interests or expertise. House committees hear testimony, amend bills or propose substitute legislation and then send legislation to the House floor for a vote if a majority of the committee votes in favor of the bill. -30- |
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