Debbie Smith
Assemblywoman Debbie Smith is the Speaker Pro Tempore of the Assembly. She was first elected in 2000, representing Assembly District 30, in Washoe County. Debbie chairs the Ways and Means Committee and serves on the Health and Human Services and Elections Committees.
AFFILIATIONS: Board Member, Nevada Afterschool Alliance; Education Alliance; Girl Scouts of Northern Nevada; Washoe County School District Parent Involvement Council; Consultant, Nevada Parent Teacher Association (PTA); Advisory Board, Northern Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation; Sparks Chamber of Commerce; Office and Professional Employees International Union Local 29.
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: National Council of State Legislators Executive Committee; Council of State Governments West Fiscal Affairs Committee Chairman; Toll Fellow, 2010; Yale Women’s Campaign School, 2010; Public Education Hall of Fame, 2009; Elected Official of the Year, Disability Advocates; Public Official of the Year, Nevada Association of Social Workers; Legislator of the Year, School Counselor’s Association; Western Legislative Academy, The Council of State Governments–WEST, 2002; Flemming Fellow, Class of 2002; Past President, Nevada PTA; Past Member: Lander County School Board, National PTA Board of Directors, Sparks Charter Commission; Freshman Lawmaker of the Year, Peace Officers Research Association of Nevada, 2001; Life Member, National PTA; Former Chair, Council to Establish Academic Standards.
Biography
Born: Tucson, Arizona
Married: Greg Smith
Children: Olivia and David Bouch, Ian Smith and Yuko Okudaira, Erin and David Marlon.
Hobbies/Special Interests: Reading, walking, scrapbooking
Debbie Smith is a 29-year resident of Assembly District 30. Debbie is married to Greg Smith. Together they have three children; Olivia, Ian and Erin and two granddaughters, Emma and Aanika. She and Greg raised their children in Sparks and have always been active in the community as coaches and school volunteers. Debbie served as President of the Nevada Parent Teacher Association and continues to work with many local school and charitable organizations.
Committees
- Chair - Assembly Committee on Ways & Means
- Assembly Committee on Health & Human Services
- Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations & Elections
Contact
3270 Wilma Drive
Sparks, NV 89431-1173
Cell: 775-233-2905
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