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Kroening, Carl W.


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Minneapolis, MN

House 1975-80 (District 54A); Senate 1981-82 (District 54); Senate 1983-92 (District 57); Senate 1993-96 (District 58)

Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served:  Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 04/19/1928 Date of Death: 
Birth Place:  Birth County:  Birth Country:
Other Names:
Gender:  Male Religion:  Catholic
City of Residence (when first elected):  Minneapolis

Occupation (when first elected):  High School Principal

EDUCATION

John Marshall High School, Minneapolis; Secondary;
University of Minnesota; B.S.;
University of Minnesota; M.A.;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

MilitaryUnited States Army (2 years) ??/??/19?? to ??/??/19??
State Board/Commission/CouncilMinnesota Higher Education Coordinating Commission (President, 1974) ??/??/1971 to 12/16/1974
State Board/Commission/CouncilMinnesota Education CouncilAppointed??/??/1975 to ??/??/1978

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Ruth (when first elected, no longer listed in 1987)
Children: Six children: (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Special Legislative Concerns: jobs, education, economic development, housing, labor issues, taxes, parks and recreation.

Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1977-78 and the Catholic Bulletin, 3/21/1975.

Legislative Session: 79th (1995-1996) (second half of Senate term)   Session Details
Body: Senate Elected: 11/3/1992 Term of Office: 1/5/1993 to 1/6/1997
District: 58 Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Legislator
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:
Commerce and Consumer Protection
Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee: Banking
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: Finance State Government Division
Jobs, Energy and Community Development
Jobs, Energy and Community Development Subcommittee: Economic Development and Housing
Jobs, Energy and Community Development Subcommittee: Jobs, Energy and Community Development Finance Division (Chair)

Legislative Session: 78th (1993-1994)   Session Details
Body: Senate Elected: 11/3/1992 Term of Office: 1/5/1993 to 1/6/1997
District: 58 Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Legislator
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
Commerce and Consumer Protection
Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee: Banking
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: Finance State Government Division
Jobs, Energy and Community Development
Jobs, Energy and Community Development Subcommittee: Economic Development and Housing
Jobs, Energy and Community Development Subcommittee: Jobs, Energy and Community Development Finance Division (Chair)

Legislative Session: 77th (1991-1992)   Session Details term photo
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Body: Senate Elected: 11/6/1990 Term of Office: 1/8/1991 to 1/4/1993
District: 57 Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Assistant Principal, Minneapolis Public Schools
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
Commerce
Commerce Subcommittee: Insurance
Economic Development and Housing
Employment
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: Economic and State Affairs Division (Chair)

Legislative Session: 76th (1989-1990) (second half of Senate term)   Session Details
Body: Senate Elected: 11/4/1986 Term of Office: 1/6/1987 to 1/7/1991
District: 57 Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Assistant Principal, Minneapolis Public Schools
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
Commerce
Commerce Subcommittee: Insurance
Economic Development and Housing
Employment
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: State Departments Division (Chair)

Legislative Session: 75th (1987-1988)   Session Details
Body: Senate Elected: 11/4/1986 Term of Office: 1/6/1987 to 1/7/1991
District: 57 Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Assistant Principal, Minneapolis Public Schools
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
Commerce
Commerce Subcommittee: Insurance
Economic Development and Housing
Employment
Employment Subcommittee: Injured Workers' Compensation
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: State Departments Division (Chair)

Legislative Session: 74th (1985-1986) (second half of Senate term)   Session Details term photo
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Body: Senate Elected: 11/2/1982 Term of Office: 1/4/1983 to 1/5/1987
District: 57 Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Assistant Principal, Minneapolis Public Schools
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
Economic Development and Commerce
Economic Development and Commerce Subcommittee: Banking
Employment
Employment Subcommittee: Unemployment Insurance
Employment Subcommittee: Workers Compensation
Employment Subcommittee: Workers Compensation-Medical Monitoring
Energy and Housing
Energy and Housing Subcommittee: Housing (Chair)
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: State Departments (Chair)

Legislative Session: 73rd (1983-1984)   Session Details
Body: Senate Elected: 11/2/1982 Term of Office: 1/4/1983 to 1/5/1987
District: 57 Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Assistant Principal, Minneapolis Public Schools
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
Economic Development and Commerce
Economic Development and Commerce Subcommittee: Banking
Employment
Employment Subcommittee: Unemployment Insurance
Employment Subcommittee: Workers' Compensation
Energy and Housing
Energy and Housing Subcommittee: Housing (Chair)
Finance
Finance Subcommittee: State Departments (Chair)

Legislative Session: 72nd (1981-1982)   Session Details term photo
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Body: Senate Elected: 11/4/1980 Term of Office: 1/6/1981 to 1/3/1983
District: 54 Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Assistant Principal, Minneapolis Public Schools
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
Employment
Employment Subcommittee: Economic Development
Employment Subcommittee: Labor
Energy and Housing
Energy and Housing Subcommittee: Housing (Chair)
Governmental Operations
Governmental Operations Subcommittee: Structure

Legislative Session: 71st (1979-1980)   Session Details
Body: House Elected: 11/7/1978 Term of Office: 1/3/1979 to 1/5/1981
District: 54A Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Assistant High School Principal
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
Commerce, Economic Development and Housing
Commerce, Economic Development and Housing Subcommittee: Business and Job Development
Governmental Operations
Governmental Operations Subcommittee: Administration and Structures (Chair)
Local and Urban Affairs
Local and Urban Affairs Subcommittee: Governmental Administration and Structures

Legislative Session: 70th (1977-1978)   Session Details
Body: House Elected: 11/2/1976 Term of Office: 1/4/1977 to 1/2/1979
District: 54A Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Assistant High School Principal
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
Commerce and Economic Development
Governmental Operations
Higher Education

Legislative Session: 69th (1975-1976)   Session Details
Body: House Elected: 11/5/1974 Term of Office: 1/7/1975 to 1/3/1977
District: 54A Residence: Minneapolis
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: High School Principal
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
Deinstitutionalization
Governmental Operations
Health and Welfare
Higher Education

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