Rick Murphy
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| Rick Murphy | |
| Arizona House of Representatives District 9 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2004 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Business Owner/Realtor |
| Website | House site |
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Rick Murphy is a Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing the 9th District since 2004.
Murphy is currently a small business owner and realtor.
He has served as past Chair of the Arizona Federation of Taxpayers Association, member/bible study leader at Christ's Church of the Valley, and former board member/founding member/counselor, Camp Committee, Hemophilia Association.[1]
Issue positions
Murphy did not provide answers to the 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[2]
Committee membership
- Appropriations Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
- Health and Human Services Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
- Ways and Means Committee, Arizona House of Representatives (Chair)
Sponsored legislation
Murphy's sponsored bills include:
- HB 2274 - paycheck deductions; political purposes; limitation
- HB 2372 - tax credit; pollution control equipment
- HB 2400 - partial-birth abortions; definition
- HB 2426 - enhanced driver licenses; prohibition
For a full listed of sponsored bills see the House website.
Major donors
Below are Murphy's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[3]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| AZ Assoc of Realtors | $1,600 |
| Salt River Valley Water Users Assoc | $900 |
| Cox Communications | $750 |
| AZ Medical Assoc | $700 |
| AZ Dental Assoc | $500 |
External links
- Arizona House of Representatives - Representative Rick Murphy
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
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