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    Schoen, Dan

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 2013-2016 (District 54A); Senate 2017 (District 54)

    Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

    Counties Served:  Dakota, Washington

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 12/7/1974
    Birth Place: ,
    Birth County:
    Birth Country:
    Date of Death:
    Gender: Male
    Religion: Lutheran
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Saint Paul Park
    Occupation (when first elected): Police Officer/Paramedic

    EDUCATION

    MACCRAY High School ; Secondary; 1993
    Ridgewater College; A.A.; Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College; A.A.; Paramedic, Emergency Medical Services

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Single
    Children: Two children: Addie (daughter) and Wyatt (son)
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    Religion provided by Politics in Minnesota, The Directory, 2013-2014.

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    Total Days Served: 1804

    SESSIONS SERVED

    90th Legislative Session (2017-2018)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/2017
    Body: Senate
    District: 54
    Elected: 11/8/2016
    Residence: Saint Paul Park
    Term of Office: 1/2/2017 to 12/15/2017 (unfinished term)
    Oath Date: 1/3/2017
    Counties Represented: Dakota, Washington
    Occupation: Police Officer
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Committees:
    • Capital Investment [He was a member in 2017 only.]
    • Environment and Natural Resources Finance [He was a member in 2017 only.]
    • Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy [He was a member in 2017 only.]
    • Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy [He was a member in 2017 only.]
    Reason for unfinished term: Resigned
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    89th Legislative Session (2015-2016)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/2015
    Body: House
    District: 54A
    Elected: 11/4/2014
    Residence: Saint Paul Park
    Term of Office: 1/5/2015 to 1/1/2017
    Oath Date: 1/6/2015
    Counties Represented: Dakota, Washington
    Occupation: Police Officer/Paramedic
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Special Session Bills Authored:     2015 1st Sp.S. - Author
    Committees:
    • Civil Law & Data Practices Minutes
    • Health and Human Services Finance Minutes
    • Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy & Finance Minutes
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    88th Legislative Session (2013-2014)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/2013
    Body: House
    District: 54A
    Elected: 11/6/2012
    Residence: Saint Paul Park
    Term of Office: 1/7/2013 to 1/4/2015
    Oath Date: 1/8/2013
    Counties Represented: Dakota, Washington
    Occupation: Police Officer/Paramedic
    Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
    Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
    Committees:
    • Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Health and Human Services Policy Minutes
    • Public Safety Finance and Policy Minutes
    • Taxes Minutes
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    OTHER INFORMATION

    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.
    These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.
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