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Mick Bates' Biography

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Full Name:

Mick Bates

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Pamela; 4 Children: Callan, Mikeal, Clare, Allison

Birth Date:

06/14/1970

Birth Place:

Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Home City:

Beckley, WV

Religion:

Catholic

BS, Physiotherapy, Curtin University of Technology, 1987-1991

Candidate, West Virgina State Senate, District 9, 2022

Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 30, 2014-2022

Candidate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, District 30, 2020

Candidate, West Virginia House of Delegates, District 27, 2008

Member, Raleigh County Board of Education Wellness & Safety Committee, present

Former Member, Commission on Special Investigations, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Chair, Finance Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Member, Joint Finance Committee, West Virginia General Assembly

Former Member, Joint Government and Finance Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Member, Joint Health Committee, West Virginia State Assembly

Former Member, Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Member, Rules Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Member, Select Committee on Education Reform A, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Former Member, Small Business Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee, West Virginia State House of Delegates

Owner, Praxis Corporation, Bodyworks Health Fitness Rehabilitation, 1995-present

Clinical Instructor, Marshall University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

Clinical Instructor, West Virginia University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

Interim Director, Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Mountain State University, 2010-2012

Member, American Federation of Musicians, Local 136, present

Member, International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, present

Lector/Member, Knight’s of Columbus, St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, present

Member, Private Practice Physical Therapist Association, present

Member, Catholic Schools of West Virginia Diocese School Board

Member, Health Care Advisory Panel, West Virginia's Workers Compensation Commission

Former Member, National Advisory Panel on Reimbursement Policy & Planning, American Physical Therapy

Former Chair/Board Member, Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce

Founding Member, Robert C. Byrd Society

Former Board Member, West Virginia Physical Therapy Association

Former Reimbursement Chair, West Virginia Physical Therapy Association

Member, Raleigh County Democratic Executive Committee, 2010

Awards:

Young Guns Award, 2005, West Virginia Executive Magazine
American Hearth Association, 2016, Champion for Tobacco Free West Virginia
Honoree for Generation Next, 2007

Father's Occupation:

Coal Miner

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