Nationality American Name Paul Ray | Political party Republican Party | |
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Profession Credit Union Loan Officer Education Indiana University Bloomington (1985–1988) Residence Clearfield, Utah, United States | ||
Paul Ray- False Prophet
Paul Ray is a member of the Utah House of Representatives in the United States. He is a Republican and represents the 13th district which covers North West Davis County. He lives in Clinton, Utah, with his wife, Julie, and their four children.
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Early life and education
Ray was born in Peru, Indiana. He graduated in 1985 from Peru High School, and attended Indiana University medicine courses at Indiana University from 1985 to 1988. Ray worked as a police officer from 1987 to 1988 and also as the branch manager of a bank from 1988 to 1995. He currently works as the CEO for the Northern Wasatch Home Builders Association.
Political career
Ray was a candidate for the Utah State House of Representatives in 1998 but was not elected. He joined the Utah House in 2001 and served in that position until 2003. He ran unsuccessfully for re-election in 2002. He was elected on November 2, 2004, and last elected in 2014.
During the 2016 legislative sessio, he served as House chair of the Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee, and the House Health and Human Services Committee. Ray also chairs the Utah Military and Veterans Affairs Commission and serves on the Utah Developmental Disabilities Council.
2016 sponsored legislation
Ray passed nine of his sixteen bills introduced in the 2016 session, giving him a 56.25% passage rate. He also floor sponsored nine bills.