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Layman, Sandy

Sessions Served    Other Information

House 2017-2020 (District 05B)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Cass, Itasca

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 10/5/1950
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Gender: Female
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Cohasset
Occupation (when first elected): Consultant

EDUCATION

Concordia University, St. Paul; B.A.; Organizational Management and Communications
St. Thomas University; M.B.A.; Executive Management

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

State Board/Commission/Council: Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board (Commissioner); 2003 to 2011

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Bill
Children: Two children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

She was the first female commissioner of the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board.

She did not seek reelection in 2020.

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Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

91st Legislative Session (2019-2020)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/2019
Body: House
District: 05B
Elected: 11/6/2018
Residence: Cohasset
Term of Office: 1/7/2019 to 1/3/2021
Oath Date: 1/8/2019
Counties Represented: Cass, Itasca
Occupation: Consultant
Party: Republican
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:  2020 1st Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 1st Sp.S. - Author
2020 2nd Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 2nd Sp.S. - Author
2020 3rd Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 3rd Sp.S. - Author
2020 4th Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 4th Sp.S. - Author
2020 5th Sp.S. - Chief Author    2020 5th Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Government Operations Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Capital Investment Division Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Greater Minnesota Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Higher Education Finance & Policy Division Minutes
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90th Legislative Session (2017-2018)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/2017
Body: House
District: 05B
Elected: 11/8/2016
Residence: Cohasset
Term of Office: 1/2/2017 to 1/6/2019
Oath Date: 1/3/2017
Counties Represented: Cass, Itasca
Occupation: Consultant
Party: Republican
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:
  • Environment & Natural Resources Policy and Finance Minutes
  • Environment & Natural Resources Policy and Finance: Subcommittee on Mining, Forestry, & Tourism Minutes
  • Job Growth & Energy Affordability Policy and Finance Minutes
  • Legacy Funding Finance 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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