Senator Alex Deccio

Senator Alex Deccio


Legislative Office: 407 Legislative Building; P.O. Box 40482; Olympia, WA 98504-0482; Telephone: (360) 786-7626; Fax: (360) 786-7524; Toll-Free Legislative Hotline: 1-800-562-6000; e-mail: [email protected].

Republican: Term expires January 2001.

Elective Office: Washington State House of Representatives, 1974, 1976, 1978; Washington State Senate, 1980, 1984; Yakima County Commissioner, 1988-1992; Washington State Senate, 1992, 1996.

Leadership: Republican Whip; Health & Long-Term Care Committee, Ranking Republican.

Standing Committees: Health & Long-Term Care, Ranking Republican; Commerce, Trade, Housing & Financial Institutions; Rules.

Special Committees: Legislative Oversight Committee on Seahawks Stadium; Governor's Commission on Early Childhood Education.

Civic Activities: Providence Medical Center, Foundation Board Member; Yakima Neighborhood Health Services, Board of Directors; Yakima Visitors and Convention Bureau, Board Member.

Past Activities: Yakima Chamber of Commerce, Board Member; Yakima Valley Community College, Board of Trustees; Gonzaga University, Board of Regents; United Way Drive, General Chair; Cancer Crusade, General Chair.

Awards: Washington State Farm Bureau 100 Percent Voting Record.

Employment: Full-time Senator. Former owner, insurance agent and brokers office.

Personal: Wife Lucille, seven children, 15 grandchildren, one great grandchild. Resides in city of Yakima, Washington.

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