Senator
Bruce Starr
R-Hillsboro
District 15
Biography
Current
State Senator, represents Western Washington County, the communities
of Forest Grove, North Plains, Cornelius and Hillsboro.
Currently Assistant Republican Leader.
Currently Serves as Vice-Chair of the Senate Transportation and
Economic Development committee.
Chair, National Conference of State Legislatures Taskforce on Transportation
Funding
Also is a member of the Senate General Government committee, the
committee with jurisdiction over the State Accident Insurance Fund.
There will be at least three committee meetings devoted to this
issue with likely legislative action proposed.
2003 Legislative Session:
Served as Vice-Chair of Senate Transportation and Economic Development
Committee. This committee spent a significant amount of time reviewing
the various state models for dealing with Workers Compensation hearing
from a number of other states in the process.
Served on the Senate Revenue Committee, the Senate General Government
Committee
2001 Legislative Session
State Representative 1999-2002
Chaired the House Transportation committee, served on Rules and
Redistricting committee, and the House Education committee.
Personal
Married to Rebecca for 12 years, two children.
Small Business owner
Works with the Portland Business Alliance and the Pacific Northwest
International Trade Association.
Portland State University Graduate.
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