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    Sieloff, Ronald B. "Ron"

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 1975-76 (District 63B); Senate 1977-82 (District 63); Senate 1983-86 (District 64)

    Party when first elected:  Republican

    Counties Served:  Ramsey

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 5/30/1944
    Birth Place: Thief River Falls, Minnesota
    Birth County: Pennington
    Birth Country: United States
    Date of Death:
    Gender: Male
    Religion: Lutheran
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names: Ron
    City of Residence (when first elected): Saint Paul
    Occupation (when first elected): Attorney

    EDUCATION

    William Mitchell College of Law; B.S.L.; 1968
    William Mitchell College of Law; J.D.; Cum Laude, 1970

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    State Legislative Staff: Minnesota House of Representatives (Research Analyst); 1968 to 1968
    State Attorney General Staff: Minnesota Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Division; 1969 to 19??

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Mary
    Children: Two children: Ryan and Melissa
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    Special Legislative Concerns: taxation, judiciary, education.

    Religion provided by the Catholic Bulletin, 3/21/1975.

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    Total Days Served: 4382

    SESSIONS SERVED

    74th Legislative Session (1985-1986) (second half of Senate term)

      Session Details
    Body: Senate
    District: 64
    Elected: 11/2/1982
    Residence: Saint Paul
    Term of Office: 1/4/1983 to 1/5/1987
    Counties Represented: Ramsey
    Occupation: Attorney
    Party: Independent Republican
    Committees:
    • Judiciary
    • Judiciary: Civil Law
    • Judiciary: Privacy (Chair)
    • Public Utilities and State Regulated Industries
    • Public Utilities and State Regulated Industries: Gaming and Investigations
    • Public Utilities and State Regulated Industries: Public Utilities
    • Rules and Administration
    • Taxes and Tax Laws
    • Taxes and Tax Laws: Economic Development
    • Taxes and Tax Laws: Income Tax
    Leadership Position: Assistant Minority Leader
    Leadership Position: Minority Caucus Floor Leader
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    73rd Legislative Session (1983-1984)

      Session Details
    Body: Senate
    District: 64
    Elected: 11/2/1982
    Residence: Saint Paul
    Term of Office: 1/4/1983 to 1/5/1987
    Counties Represented: Ramsey
    Occupation: Attorney
    Party: Independent Republican
    Committees:
    • Judiciary
    • Judiciary: Civil Law
    • Judiciary: Privacy
    • Public Utilities and State Regulated Industries
    • Public Utilities and State Regulated Industries: Gaming and Investigations
    • Public Utilities and State Regulated Industries: Public Utilities
    • Rules and Administration
    • Taxes and Tax Laws
    • Taxes and Tax Laws: Economic Development
    • Taxes and Tax Laws: Income Tax
    Leadership Position: Assistant Minority Leader

    72nd Legislative Session (1981-1982)

      Session Details
    Body: Senate
    District: 63
    Elected: 11/4/1980
    Residence: Saint Paul
    Term of Office: 1/6/1981 to 1/3/1983
    Counties Represented: Ramsey
    Occupation: Attorney
    Party: Independent Republican
    Committees:
    • General Legislation and Administrative Rules
    • Judiciary
    • Judiciary: Corporate Law
    • Judiciary: Judicial Administration
    • Judiciary: Law Revision
    • Taxes and Tax Laws
    • Taxes and Tax Laws: Income Tax
    • Taxes and Tax Laws: Sales and Property Tax
    • Veterans' Affairs
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    71st Legislative Session (1979-1980) (second half of Senate term)

      Session Details
    Body: Senate
    District: 63
    Elected: 11/2/1976
    Residence: Saint Paul
    Term of Office: 1/4/1977 to 1/5/1981
    Counties Represented: Ramsey
    Occupation: Attorney
    Party: Independent Republican
    Committees:
    • General Legislation and Administrative Rules
    • General Legislation and Administrative Rules: Arts
    • Judiciary
    • Judiciary: Judicial Administration
    • Taxes and Tax Laws
    • Taxes and Tax Laws: Inheritance, Estates and Trusts
    • Transportation
    • Transportation: Highways and Bridges
    • Transportation: Transit
    • Veterans' Affairs

    70th Legislative Session (1977-1978)

      Session Details
    Body: Senate
    District: 63
    Elected: 11/2/1976
    Residence: Saint Paul
    Term of Office: 1/4/1977 to 1/5/1981
    Counties Represented: Ramsey
    Occupation: Attorney
    Party: Independent Republican
    Committees:
    • General Legislation and Veterans Affairs
    • Judiciary
    • Judiciary: Judicial Administration
    • Taxes and Tax Laws
    • Transportation
    • Transportation: Transit
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    69th Legislative Session (1975-1976)

      Session Details
    Body: House
    District: 63B
    Elected: 11/5/1974
    Residence: Saint Paul
    Term of Office: 1/7/1975 to 1/3/1977
    Counties Represented: Ramsey
    Occupation: Attorney
    Party: Republican
    Committees:
    • Financial Institutions and Insurance
    • Judiciary
    • Taxes

    OTHER INFORMATION

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