- Bill Alter
Bill Alter (born
May 15 ,1944 ) is aMissouri Republican politician currently serving in theMissouri State Senate . He lives inHigh Ridge, Missouri , with his wife Merijo and their children Angela and Brett.He was born in
Iowa City, Iowa , in 1944. After moving to Missouri, he graduated from theParkway School District . He then entered theUnited States Navy and attended their Electronics School from 1963-1965. From 1982 through 1984, he attended theJefferson College Law Enforcement Training Center. He has since garnered twenty-two years of law enforcement experience.He is currently a reserve police officer, the owner of a management business, and a vice president of a national company. He is a member of the
National Rifle Association and the former president of the High Ridge Rotary Club.He was first elected to the
Missouri House of Representatives in 1989, and served in that body through 2000. He was first elected to theMissouri State Senate in a special election in 2005.He currently serves on the following committees:
*Aging, Families, Mental and Public Health
*Education
*Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
*Small Business, Insurance, and Industrial RelationsReferences
*"Official Manual, State of Missouri, 2005-2006." Jefferson City, MO: Secretary of State.
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