Capitol Address:
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd.
Room 546
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
(405) 557-7323
District Address:
2328 Parkland Way
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 321-0505
Email:
billnations@okhouse.gov
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Representative
Nations, Bill
District 44
Democrat
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Committees
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Higher Education & Career Tech, Vice Chair
Education
Government Modernization
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District Information
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County(s) Represented in District
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Cleveland
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Term Limited
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Year: 2010
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PERSONAL:
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Bill was born in Greenville, Texas, June 28, 1942. His parents are Bill and Inez Nations (both deceased). He is married to Teena (Kinsey), State Director of Professional Development, Oklahoma Commission for Teacher Preparation. Their daughter Tara Jaramillo and her husband, Rudy, are architects in Phoenix, AZ. They have two children, a daughter Brie, 11, and son Andres, 6.
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EDUCATION:
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Noble High School, 1960
B.A., History, University of Oklahoma, 1964
DDS, Baylor University, 1968
Toll Fellowship, University of Kentucky, 2003
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PROFESSION:
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Dentist (retired in 1998)
Commercial Real Estate (2004 to present)
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MILITARY:
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U.S. Navy (Lt.) 1968-1970
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POSITIONS:
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Norman Kiwanis Club, past president
Cleveland County Dental Society, past president
Higher Education Council of Oklahoma, past president
Norman City Council 1986-92
Mayor of Norman, 1992-1998
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ORGANIZATIONS:
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Norman Chamber of Commerce
Noble Chamber of Commerce
Oklahoma and American Dental Association
Norman Society of International Affairs
Norman Business Association
First Presbyterian Church of Norman
Leadership Norman (1984)
University of Oklahoma Sooner Club
Norman Envisioners Group
National Conference of State Legislators Health Committee
Sooner Centurions
OU Dean’s Education Professions Division Advisory Council
Norman Downtowners Association
OU Alumni Association
Board of Visitors, University of Oklahoma International Policy Center
Central Oklahoma Regional Area Alliance (Steering Committee)
Central Oklahoma Regional Transit Dialog (Governance Committee; Vice-Chair)
On Trac (Board of Directors Member)
Central Oklahoma Regional Advocacy Alliance
Norman Board of Realtors
Oklahoma Association of Realtors
National Association of Realtors
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HONORS:
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Oklahoma Academy Lifetime Achievement Award (2010)
Noble Public Schools Hall of Fame (2009)
Honorary Member, Oklahoma Dental Association (2008)
Child Advocates Hall of Fame (2008)
Higher Ed Lifetime Achievement Award (2007)
Friend of Safe Kids Oklahoma (2007)
Bill Nations Oklahoma Climatological Survey Distance Learning Laboratory, National Weather Center (2006)
Second Chance Animal Sanctuary Award (2006)
Lifetime Friend of Higher Education Award (2005)
University of Oklahoma College of Education Meritorious Service Award (2005)
Oklahoma Dental Association Legislative Award (2005)
Oklahoma Association of Homes and Services for the Aging Compassion Award (2005)
Oklahoma Veterinary Association Special Recognition (2005)
Oklahoma Association of Family Physicians Legislator of the Year (2004)
Oklahoma's Independent Living Network Excellence Award (2004)
Difference Maker of the Year in Higher Education, HEACO (2003)
Retired Educators Association Distinguished Service Award (2003)
Oklahoma International Congress Award (2002)
National College Board Legislative Award (2000, 2002)
Friend of Farmers, Recreation & Environment Award (2001)
Friend of Higher Education Award (2000)
Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission Leadership Award (2000)
Higher Education Alumni Council Leadership Award (1998)
Oklahoma Aviation & Aerospace Legislator of Year (1998)
OK Gazette Best City Official (1994)
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LEGISLATIVE SERVICE:
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House of Representatives, 47th Legislature to present
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