Scott Schneider
Scott Schneider | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indiana Senate from the 30th district | |
| In office July 21, 2009[1] – November 9, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Teresa Lubbers |
| Succeeded by | John Ruckelshaus |
| Member of the Indianapolis City-County Council | |
| In office January 3, 2000[2] – 2007 | |
| Preceded by | William Schneider |
| Succeeded by | Christine Scales |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | 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.[3] He succeeded his father, William Schneider, on the City Council.[4] Schneider was succeeded by Christine Scales.[5] He has been working as the VP of Sales and Marketing at Mister Ice of Indianapolis, Inc. since 1989.[6]
Schneider supported a bill that would have allowed creationism to be taught along with evolutionary biology in Indiana public schools.[7] He also authored a bill to stop federal money from going to Planned Parenthood of Indiana.[8] In 2012 Schneider led an effort to get anti-union "right to work" legislation enacted in Indiana.[9] In 2015 Schneider was an author of and voted for Indiana SB 101.[10]
Schneider issued a press release on September 12, 2015 announcing that he would to be seeking re-election once his term ended in 2015 [11]
References
- ^ http://www.capitolandwashington.com/offices/all-offices/230/
- ^ http://www.indy.gov/eGov/Council/Councillors/Pages/historical-list.aspx
- ^ Votesmart.org.-Scott Schneider
- ^ https://indystar.newspapers.com/image/107313281/?terms=William%2BSchneider%2BScott%2BSchneider
- ^ https://www.nuvo.net/news/news/indianapolis-city-county-council-continues-to-go-left/article_03a11cbe-ccd2-527b-96ac-3a9ba2b5754c.html
- ^ 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 Vote Smart
- Scott Schneider at Ballotpedia
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