Full Name:
Bart M. Davis
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Marion; 6 Children: Christopher, Weston, Cameron (deceased), Jil, Becca, Annie
Birth Date:
03/07/1955
Birth Place:
Rapid City, SD
Home City:
Idaho Falls, ID
Religion:
LDS
JD, University of Idaho, 1980
BA, Brigham Young University, 1978
Member, Governing Board and Executive Committee, The Council of State Governments, 2003-present
Senator, Idaho State Senate, District 33, 1998-2017
Majority Leader, Idaho State Senate, 2002-2017
President, Law School Advisory Council, University of Idaho College of Law, 2008-2011
Member, Committee on Liaison with Native American Tribes, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 2003-2009
Convention Vice Chair, Idaho Republican Convention, 2004, 2008
Delegate, Republican National Convention, 2000, 2004, 2008
Member, Guardianship/Conservatorship Committee, Idaho Supreme Court, 2006-present
Commissioner, Idaho Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, 2006-present
Council Member, Legislative Council, Idaho State Legislature, 2001-present
Commissioner, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 2001-present
Member, Governors Leadership in Nuclear Energy Commission, present
Former Member, Judiciary and Rules Committee, Idaho State Senate
Former Member, State Affairs Committee, Idaho State Senate
Member, Study Committee on Faithless Presidential Electors, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 2005-2006
Co Chair, Task Force to Study Campaign Financing for Judicial Election, Idaho State Legislature, 2002-2003
Vice Chair, Commerce & Human Resources Committee, Idaho State Senate, 1998-2002
Chairman, Majority Caucus, Idaho State Senate, 2002
Member, Idaho Governor's Family Farm Security Task Force, 2000-2001
Member/Reporter, Rules Committee, United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Idaho, 1990-2001
Member, Eastern Idaho Division Facilities Committee, United States Court District of Idaho, 1997-1999
Member, Idaho Governor's Executive Committee on Safety in Schools, 1999
Member, Long Range Planning Committee, United States District Court, District of Idaho, 1993-1994
Trustee, Museum of Idaho, 2010-present
Attorney, Idaho State Bar, 1981-present
Secretary/Vice Chair, Electrical Wholesale Supply Company, Incorporated, 2004-2006
Attorney Representative, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference Executive Committee, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1993-1998
Chair, Council of State Governments, 2009-present
Member, College of Law Advisory Council, University of Idaho, 2005-present
Member, Legal Task Force, The Council of State Governments, 2003-present
Member, Senate Board, Idaho Bond Bank Authority, 2003-present
Member, Committee on Suggested State Legislation, Council of State Governments, 2001-present
Member, Executive Committee, Council on State Governments-West, 1999-present
Member, Idaho Falls Education Advisory Council, 1998-present
Rotarian, Idaho Falls Rotary Club, 1983-present
Member, Boy Scouts of America, present
Member/Past Chair, Ad Hoc Joint Advisory Committee on Technology, 1999-2011
Board Member, Idaho Law Review Advisory Board, College of Law, University of Idaho, 2006-2007
Chair, Eastern Idaho State Park Search Committee, 2006
Board Member, Eastern Idaho Special Services Agency, 2000-2004
Past Chair, Council of State Governments-West, 2003
Chair, Futures Committee, Council of State Governments-West, 2001-2003
Member, Committee on Judicial Independence and Judicial Integrity, Idaho State Bar, 2000-2002
Participant, Project Israel Interchange, American Jewish Committee & Council of State Governments, 2000
Past Toll Fellow, Council of State Governments, 1999
Member, Idaho Falls Civic Auditorium Organ Fund, 1989-1990
Board Member/Officer, Bankruptcy Law Section, Idaho State Bar, 1983-1988
Chair, Commercial Bankruptcy Law Section, Idaho State Bar, 1988
Chair, Bankruptcy Law Section, Idaho State Bar, 1986-1987
Co Chair, Bonneville County Young Republicans, 1982-1984
Awards:
Idaho Republican Hall of Fame, Legislator of the Year, 2006;
National Leadership Award, State Government Affairs Council, 2004, 2009;
Professor Boyd Martin Award, Idaho Association of Cities, 2010;
Angel in Adoption Award, 2011;
Legislator of the Year, Idaho Library Association, 2012;
Special Recognition for Extraordinary Contributions to the Improved Administration of Justice in Idaho, Idaho Judicial Conference, 2010;
Professor Boyd A. Martin Award, Idaho Association of Cities, 2010
Number of Grandchildren:
13 Grandchildren