Speaker of the House, Kansas State House of Representatives, present

Representative, Kansas State House of Representatives, 1985-2012

Majority Whip, Kansas State House of Representatives, 1995-1996

Precinct Committeeman, 1978-1984

Kansas Judicial Council, 1984-1990, 1993-1994, 1997-present, 1984-1990, 1993-1994, 1997-present

National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 1997-present

Experience, American Legislative Exchange Council Civil Justice Task Force

Chairman, House Redistricting Committee, 2002

Administrative Partner, Gilliland, Hayes, Professional Association, 1988-present

Partner, Gilliland, Hayes, Professional Association, 1988-1999

Partner, Reynolds, Piece, Faller, Suter and O'Neal, 1979-1988

Associate, Hodge, Reynolds, Smith, Pierce and Faker, 1976-1979

Defense Research Institute, 1988-present

National Conference of State Legislature, 1986-present

Kansas County Mental Health Association Board, 1985-present

Kansas State Bar Association, 1976-present

Kansas Association of Defense Council, 1976-present

Experience, American Bar Association

Experience, Council of State Governments

Experience, Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce

Experience, Leadership Kansas

Experience, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws

Member, Kansas University Law Society Board of Governors, 1993-1997

Chair, Wesley Towers Advisory Board, 1989-1992

Board Member, Young Men's Christian Association, 1989-1991

Vice-Chairman, Reno County Republican Party, 1980-1984