State Representative

Mitch
Greenlick
Democrat
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Occupation: Oregon State Representative; Professor Emeritus, OHSU
Occupational Background: Professor and Chair OHSU, 1990-2000; Director, Kaiser Center for Health Research, 1964-1995; VP (Research) Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, 1981-1995
Educational Background: Wayne State, BS, MS; Michigan, Ph.D.
Prior Governmental Experience: State Representative (2003, 2005, 2007, 2009); Chair House Committee on Health Care; House Land Use Committee, Human Services Ways and Means Sub-Committee.
Community Service: Metropolitan Public Defenders Board. Past: Northwest Health Foundation Board; Jewish Family and Child Service Board; Intel's Health Initiative Advisory Board.
MITCH GREENLICK… EXPERIENCE THAT PAYS DIVIDENDS FOR DISTRICT 33
Mitch has passed bills to improve health care, curb Beaverton's annexation powers, and fought for school funding.
Mitch led the fight for HB 2116 providing health care for 80,000 Oregon children and HB 2009 which created the Oregon Health Authority, the first steps toward reforming Oregon's health care system.
Mitch has been extremely effective helping constituents solve problems with Oregon state agencies.
"Whether it's creating jobs, improving health care, protecting school funding, reducing prescription costs, fighting unwanted annexation, protecting the environment, saving passenger rail, solving constituent problems, or defending a woman's right to choose - I delivered for you in Salem."
Mitch GreenlickHONORED BY BUSINESS, POLITICAL, AND LABOR GROUPS:
Public Health Genius Award (2005) - Community Health Partnership;
"Top 20% Legislator" - Oregon Nurses PAC:
Justice for All Award - Northwest Examiner.
2009 Oregon Nurses Association Friend of Nursing Award
2010 McCoy Award - Multnomah County DemocratsBILLS SPONSORED OR CO-SPONSORED BY MITCH THAT PASSED INTO LAW:
HB2722, 2484, SB887, HB2760: Curbs annexation powers of Beaverton
HB2706: Improves obstetrics care; HB2524: Reduces hospital-acquired infections
SB875, SB362, SB735: Reduces cost of prescription drugs
HB3613: Oregon Venture Capital Bill - Stimulates Oregon emerging industries
HB2340: Oregon Patient Safety Bill - Establishes Oregon Patient Safety Commission
HB3270: Requires hand-count verification of voting machine counts
HB2610, 2755, 2435, 3022, 2702: Improving Oregon's health care systemWEBSITE: www.greenlick.com E-MAIL: mitchgreenlick@msn.com
(This information furnished by Mitch Greenlick.)