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Milbert, Robert P. "Bob"

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House 1987-2002 (District 39B)

Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served: Dakota

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 6/??/1949

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Gender: Male

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Reported Minority: None Reported

Other Names: Bob

City of Residence (when first elected): South Saint Paul

Occupation (when first elected): Businessman

EDUCATION

South Saint Paul High School; Secondary; Graduate, 1967
Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire; A.B.; Geography, 1971, also listed as a B.A.

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Council/Aldermen: South Saint Paul, Minnesota (City Council); 1973 to 1986

State Board/Commission/Council: Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission; 1994 to 20??

State Board/Commission/Council: Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board (Board Member, Appointed by Governor Tim Pawlenty); 01/2003 to 20?? [Appointed]

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Vicky
Children: Three children: Byran (son), Melissa and Megan (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He played hockey in college.

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Total Days Served: 5845

SESSIONS SERVED

82nd Legislative Session (2001-2002)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/3/2001

Body: House

District: 39B

Elected: 11/7/2000

Residence: South Saint Paul

Term of Office: 1/1/2001 to 1/5/2003
Oath Date: 1/3/2001

Counties Represented: Dakota

Occupation: Businessman; Milbert Company, Culligan Water Company Franchise

Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Bills Authored: Chief Author Author

Committees:

Ethics
Rules and Legislative Administration Minutes
Taxes Minutes
Taxes: Property Tax Division Minutes

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81st Legislative Session (1999-2000)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/5/1999

Body: House

District: 39B

Elected: 11/3/1998

Residence: South Saint Paul

Term of Office: 1/4/1999 to 12/31/2000
Oath Date: 1/5/1999

Counties Represented: Dakota

Occupation: Business

Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Bills Authored: Chief Author Author

Committees:

Ethics Minutes
Rules and Legislative Administration Minutes
Taxes Minutes
Taxes: Property Taxes Division Minutes

80th Legislative Session (1997-1998)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/7/1997

Body: House

District: 39B

Elected: 11/5/1996

Residence: South Saint Paul

Term of Office: 1/6/1997 to 1/3/1999
Oath Date: 1/7/1997

Counties Represented: Dakota

Occupation: Businessman

Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Bills Authored: Chief Author Author

Committees:

Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs Minutes
Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs: Consumer Affairs Minutes
Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs: Tourism Minutes
Environment and Natural Resources Minutes
Ethics
General Legislation, Veterans Affairs and Elections (Chair)
General Legislation, Veterans Affairs and Elections: Veterans Affairs
Taxes Minutes
Taxes: Sales and Income Tax Division Minutes

79th Legislative Session (1995-1996)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/3/1995

Body: House

District: 39B

Elected: 11/8/1994

Residence: South Saint Paul

Term of Office: 1/2/1995 to 1/5/1997
Oath Date: 1/3/1995

Counties Represented: Dakota

Occupation: Businessman

Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Bills Authored: Chief Author Author

Committees:

Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs
Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs: Business Regulation Division
Commerce, Tourism and Consumer Affairs: Consumer Affairs
Environment and Natural Resources
Taxes
Taxes: Sales and Income Tax Division (Chair)

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78th Legislative Session (1993-1994)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/5/1993

Body: House

District: 39B

Elected: 11/3/1992

Residence: South Saint Paul

Term of Office: 1/4/1993 to 1/1/1995
Oath Date: 1/5/1993

Counties Represented: Dakota

Occupation: Businessman

Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Committees:

Commerce and Economic Development
Commerce and Economic Development: Controversial Bills
Commerce and Economic Development: International Trade, Technology and Economic Development Division
Commerce and Economic Development: Real Estate and Commerce
Environment and Natural Resources
Rules and Legislative Administration
Taxes
Taxes: Property Tax

77th Legislative Session (1991-1992)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/8/1991

Body: House

District: 39B

Elected: 11/6/1990

Residence: South Saint Paul

Term of Office: 1/7/1991 to 1/3/1993
Oath Date: 1/8/1991

Counties Represented: Dakota

Occupation: Businessman

Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Committees:

Commerce
General Legislation, Veterans Affairs, and Gaming
General Legislation, Veterans Affairs, and Gaming: Veterans Affairs Division
Judiciary
Judiciary: Criminal Justice Division
Taxes
Taxes: Property Tax

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76th Legislative Session (1989-1990)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/3/1989

Body: House

District: 39B

Elected: 11/8/1988

Residence: South Saint Paul

Term of Office: 1/2/1989 to 1/6/1991
Oath Date: 1/3/1989

Counties Represented: Dakota

Occupation: Businessman

Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Committees:

Commerce
Commerce: Consumer Affairs (Chair)
General Legislation, Veterans Affairs and Gaming
General Legislation, Veterans Affairs and Gaming: Gaming Division
General Legislation, Veterans Affairs and Gaming: Veterans Affairs
Judiciary
Judiciary: Civil Law
Taxes
Taxes: Property Tax

75th Legislative Session (1987-1988)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/6/1987

Body: House

District: 39B

Elected: 11/4/1986

Residence: South Saint Paul

Term of Office: 1/5/1987 to 1/1/1989
Oath Date: 1/6/1987

Counties Represented: Dakota

Occupation: Businessman

Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Committees:

Commerce
Commerce: Consumer Affairs
Financial Institutions and Insurance
Financial Institutions and Insurance: Financial Institutions
Governmental Operations
Governmental Operations: Personnel
Judiciary
Judiciary: Civil Law

OTHER INFORMATION

Articles & Books About

McKenzie, Sarah. "Hockey Heritage: After Eight Terms Working to Aid the State's Youth, Milbert Laces Up with a Different Team - His Family." Session Weekly, St. Paul: Minnesota House of Representatives Information Office, April 12, 2002, p. 17.

News Sources

The Library maintains newspaper clippings on individual legislators during their terms. Clippings are available from 1973 to the present in a variety of formats: 1973-1999, microfiche available at the Library; 2000-2009, scanned in yearly compilations and digitally available on the legislative network; 2009-present, archived in a searchable database maintained by the Library and available on the legislative network.

District News Files

2000 (39B)

2001 (39B)

2002 (39B)

These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.

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