Elliott Naishtat's Biography
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Full Name:
Elliott Naishtat
Gender:
Male
Family:
Single
Birth Date:
02/15/1945
Birth Place:
New York City, NY
Home City:
Austin, TX
Religion:
Jewish
JD, University of Texas - Austin, 1982
MSSW, Community Organization, University of Texas at Austin, 1972
BA, Political Science, Queens College, City University of New York, 1965
Member, Austin Democratic Forum
State Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 49, 1991-2017
Staff Counsel, State Senator Gonzalo Barrientos, 1986-1989
Board Member, House Research Organization, 1997-present
Member, Human Services and Welfare Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 1997-present
Treasurer, House Progressive Caucus-Legislative Study Group, 1995-present
Member, House Democratic Caucus, 1991-present
Member, House Human Services Committee, 1991-present
Former Member, Human Services Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Public Health Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Chair, Community Development Commission of Austin, 1976-1980
Attorney, Scanlan, Buckle and Young, 1998-present
Director, Legislative Training Program, University of Texas School of Social Work
Adjunct Professor, Social Work, Saint Edward's University, 1994-2009
Field Faculty, School of Social Work, University of Texas, Austin, 1977-1980
Trainer, Volunteers In Service To America Trainer/ACTION-Domestic Peace Corps, 1967-1970
President/Chair, National Association of Jewish Legislators, 2004-present
Member, House Research Organization, 1997-present
Chair, Social Worker-Legislator Caucus, National Conference of State Legislatures, 1995-present
Member, National Association of Social Workers, 1985-present
Member, Austin Bar Association, 1983-present
Member, Austin-Travis County Bar Association, 1983-present
Member, Adult Service Council of Austin
Member, American Association of Retired Persons
Member, Austin Rape Crisis Center
Member, Common Cause
Member, Gray Panthers
Member, Jewish Federation Community Relations Council
Member, State Bar of Texas
Member, Travis County Community Justice Council
Member, Travis County Democratic Party
Member, Women's Advocacy Project
Board Member, Communities-In-Schools of Central Texas, 1990-2009
Board Member, Capitol Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, 1991-2007
Member, National Academy of State Health Policy, 1995-2006