Bill Hansell's Biography
- State Senate (OR) - District 29, Republican
Contact Information
Office
900 Court Street Northeast, S-415
Salem, OR 97301
Full Name:
William 'Bill' S. Hansell
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Margaret; 6 Children
Birth Date:
01/23/1945
Birth Place:
Athena, OR
Home City:
Athena, OR
Religion:
Christian
BS, Political Science, University of Oregon
Certified, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Senator, Oregon State Senate, District 29, 2013-present
Candidate, Oregon State Senate, District 29, 2020
County Commissioner, Umatilla County, 1983-2012
Member, Joint Committee On Conduct
Member, Joint Committee On Legislative Administration
Member, Joint Committee On Semiconductors
Member, Joint Committee On Ways and Means
Member, Joint Subcommittee on Capital Construction
Member, Joint Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development
Member, Senate Committee On Conduct
Member, Senate Committee On Labor and Business
Member, Senate Committee On Rules
Former Member, Conduct Committee, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, General Government Subcommittee, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Joint Committee On Legislative Administration, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Joint Committee On Ways and Means Subcommittee On Public Safety, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Joint Emergency Board, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on General Government, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Natural Resources Subcommittee, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Oregon China Sister State Committee, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Redistricting Committee, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Senate Committee On Labor and Business, Oregon State
Former Vice Chair, Senate Committee On Labor and Business, Oregon State
Former Member, Workforce Committee, Oregon State Senate
No professional experience on file.
Member, Athena Baptist Church, present
Volunteer, 4-H Youth Development Organization
Member/Vice President, Athena Chamber of Commerce
Member, Board of Trustees, Oregon State Library
Committee Member, Energy and Environment Committee for the Pacific Northwest Economic Region
Volunteer, Future Farmers of America
Board Member, Hanford Clean-up Board
Board Member, Oregon Growth Board
Chair, Oregon State Weed Board
Board Member, Pendleton Salvation Army
Chair, Umatilla Army Depot Reuse Authority
Member, University Governance Work Group
Member, Weston Chamber of Commerce
Board Member, Wildhorse Foundation
President, National Association of Counties, 2005-2006
President, Association of Oregon Counties, 1987-1988
Number of Grandchildren:
6