Rose Mary Robinson | |
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| Member of theMichigan House of Representatives from the4th district | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Maureen Stapleton |
| Succeeded by | Isaac Robinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1939-12-12)December 12, 1939 (age 85) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 6, includingIsaac |
| Alma mater | Wayne State Law School(JD) |
Rose Mary Robinson (born December 12, 1939) is an American lawyer and a formerDemocratic member of theMichigan House of Representatives.
Rose Mary Robinson was born on December 12, 1939.[1] In 1972, Robinson earned aJuris Doctor degree fromWayne State Law School inDetroit,Michigan.[2]
Robinson started her legal career as a Legal Council forAmerican Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees for Council 25.[2] In 1970, with the help fromJohn Dingell, Robinson was one of the first women elected as aCounty Commissioner inWayne County, Michigan. Robinson served as the County Commissioner until 1982.[2][1] In 2006, 2008, and 2010, Robinson was a delegate for the Democratic Precinct.[2]
On November 6, 2012, Robinson won the election and became a member of theMichigan House of Representatives forDistrict 4 and won reelection two more times being term limits prevented her from seeking another. In February 2015, Robinson cosponsored HB 4209, a bill that establishes regulations formedical marijuana facilities.[3] In September 2017, Robinson cosponsored HB 4991, a bill that appropriates $1.3 billion for fiscal year 2019.[4] Due to term limits, Robinson did not campaign in the 2018 election.[2][5][6][7]
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| Preceded by | Michigan Representatives 4th District 2013-2018 | Succeeded by |