Tim Lemons

Timothy Boyd "Tim" Lemons
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 43rd district
Assumed office
January 2015
Preceded by Davy Carter
Personal details
Born c. 1962
Place of birth missing
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Janice C. Lemons
Children Erica and Seth Lemons
Residence Cabot, Lonoke County
Arkansas, USA
Alma mater Louisiana Tech University
Occupation Civil engineer
Religion Baptist

Timothy Boyd Lemons, known as Tim Lemons (born c. 1962) is a self-employed civil engineer from Cabot, Arkansas, who is a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for District 43 in Lonoke County. He was elected in 2014 to succeed the term-limited Davy Carter, a Cabot businessman who from 2013 to 2014 was the House Speaker. In his first term in office, Lemons sits on the committees for (1) Revenue and Taxation, (2) City, County and Local Affairs, and (3) Joint Committee on Energy.[1]

Lemons graduated from Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana. He is affiliated with the Cabot Chamber of Commerce, the National Rifle Association, the Lonoke County Republican Committee, Kiwanis International, the Lonoke Exceptional Development Center. He and his wife, Janice, have two children. He is a Baptist.[1]

In February 2015, Lemons joined dozens of his fellow Republicans and two Democrats in co-sponsoring legislation submitted by Representative Lane Jean to reduce unemployment compensation benefits. The measure was promptly signed into law by Governor Asa Hutchinson.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Tim Lemons". arkansashouse.org. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  2. "HB 1489 - Reduces Unemployment Benefits - Key Vote". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
Preceded by
Davy Carter
Arkansas State Representative for District 43 (Lonoke County)

Timothy Boyd "Tim" Lemons
2015

Succeeded by
Incumbent


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