Tom Facey | |
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Member of the Montana Senate from the 50th district | |
In office January 5, 2015 –January 7, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Cliff Larsen |
Succeeded by | Bryce Bennett |
Member of the Montana Senate from the 48th district | |
In office January 3,2011 –January 5,2015 | |
Preceded by | Carolyn Squires |
Succeeded by | Cynthia Wolken |
Personal details | |
Born | Helena,Montana | March 30,1954
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Maureen O'Malley |
Residence | Missoula,Montana |
Alma mater | University of Montana |
Occupation | Teacher |
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Facey served as a Minority Whip in the Senate during the 2015–2018 session. [3]
In 2011,Facey was the primary sponsor of SB 276 intended to "generally revise deviate sexual conduct laws." [4] More specifically,the bill seeks to bring Montana in line with the Supreme Court ruling that "the law that criminalizes homosexual acts is unconstitutional." [5] The bill was tabled in a House committee.
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